most points in a playoffs game on 5+ steals before 1987

Before 1986-87, Johnny Moore, Paul Westphal and Rick Barry were tied for the most points with 5+ steals in a playoff game, with 39 points.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player in a playoffs game on 5+ steals before 1987

	NAME	PTS	STL	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Johnny Moore J. Moore	39	5	4/29/1983	SAS	@	DEN	36	8	12	0	16	24	66.7	1	1	100.0	6	7	85.7	72.0			2	4
2	Paul Westphal P. Westphal	39	5	4/20/1976	PHX	vs	SEA	38	1	6	0	16	23	69.6				7	8	87.5	73.5	0	1		1
3	Rick Barry R. Barry	39	8	4/14/1975	GSW	vs	SEA	38	5	11	1	16	23	69.6				7	7	100.0	74.8				3
4	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	38	6	4/26/1986	HOU	vs	DEN	44	16	4	5	18	27	66.7	0	0		2	4	50.0	66.1	8	8	3	6
5	Rick Barry R. Barry	38	6	5/2/1976	GSW	vs	PHX	35	7	3	1	17	31	54.8				4	5	80.0	57.2	2	5		4
6	Rick Barry R. Barry	38	5	5/23/1975	GSW	vs	WAS	44	4	6	1	12	23	52.2				14	16	87.5	63.2	0	4		3
7	Rick Barry R. Barry	38	5	4/27/1975	GSW	vs	CHI	42	5	4	1	18	32	56.3				2	4	50.0	56.3	2	3		1
8	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	36	5	5/4/1977	LAL	vs	GSW	47	26	4	1	14	25	56.0				8	10	80.0	61.2	8	18		5
9	Rick Barry R. Barry	36	7	5/11/1975	GSW	@	CHI	42	8	3	1	14	29	48.3				8	8	100.0	55.4	0	8		3
10	Fred Brown F. Brown	34	5	4/13/1976	SEA	vs	PHX	37	7	1	0	12	22	54.5				10	10	100.0	64.4	4	3		3
11	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	33	5	4/6/1980	HOU	vs	SAS	36	3	5	0	16	24	66.7	1	1	100.0	0	0		68.8			2	3
12	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	33	6	4/22/1979	PHI	vs	SAS	46	6	9	1	12	19	63.2				9	12	75.0	68.0			1	4
13	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	31	5	5/2/1986	HOU	@	DEN	40	11	2	7	9	17	52.9	0	0		13	19	68.4	61.1	5	6	1	6
14	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	31	6	4/29/1986	PHI	@	MIL	46	20	6	2	12	19	63.2	0	0		7	13	53.8	62.7	6	14	4	4
15	Walter Davis W. Davis	31	5	4/13/1979	PHX	@	POR	35	5	5	0	12	17	70.6				7	8	87.5	75.5	2	3	7	5
16	Gus Williams G. Williams	31	5	4/21/1978	SEA	@	POR	44	7	3	0	15	25	60.0				1	1	100.0	60.9	2	5	6	5
17	Lionel Hollins L. Hollins	31	8	5/8/1977	POR	@	LAL	41	4	7	0	13	27	48.1				5	8	62.5	50.8	2	2		4
18	David Thompson D. Thompson	31	6	5/1/1977	DEN	vs	POR	45	6	6	1	11	24	45.8				9	12	75.0	52.9	2	4		2
19	Julius Erving J. Erving	30	5	6/8/1982	PHI	@	LAL	43	8	3	1	11	24	45.8	0	1	0.0	8	10	80.0	52.8	6	2	4	0
20	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	29	6	4/22/1984	DET	@	NYK	38	2	5	0	9	21	42.9	0	2	0.0	11	14	78.6	53.4	1	1	4	5
21	Gus Williams G. Williams	29	5	4/20/1979	SEA	@	LAL	48	5	3		11	27	40.7				7	9	77.8	46.8	4	1		3
22	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	28	5	4/30/1985	DET	@	BOS	45	9	15	0	11	20	55.0	0	1	0.0	6	7	85.7	60.7	2	7	1	6
23	Jamaal Wilkes J. Wilkes	28	5	4/29/1983	LAL	@	POR	46	9	5	0	13	20	65.0	0	0		2	2	100.0	67.0	5	4	1	5
24	Julius Erving J. Erving	28	5	4/23/1980	PHI	vs	BOS	40	11	7	1	13	22	59.1	0	0		2	3	66.7	60.0			5	4
25	Gus Williams G. Williams	28	5	4/22/1980	SEA	@	LAL	38	6	8	0	11	24	45.8	0	0		6	10	60.0	49.3	4	2	5	0