who was the first player with 40 points and a triple-double in a playoff game

Oscar Robertson messed around and got a triple-double when scoring 40+ points in Game 2 of the 1963 Division Semifinals against the Syracuse Nationals on March 21, 1963.

Interpreted as:
Who was the first player with 40 or more points and a triple-double in a playoff game?
NAME DATE TD3 PTS TM OPP MIN REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
3/21/1963
1
41
CIN CIN
vs
SYR SYR
15
12
13
27
48.1
15
18
83.3
58.7
3
2 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
3/28/1963
1
43
CIN CIN
@
BOS BOS
48
14
10
17
25
68.0
9
12
75.0
71.0
1
3 Jerry West
J. West
5/5/1969
1
42
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
48
13
12
14
29
48.3
14
18
77.8
56.9
2
4 Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
6/1/1993
1
43
PHX PHX
vs
SEA SEA
47
15
10
2
2
16
22
72.7
0
0
11
11
100.0
80.1
5
10
3
2
5 LeBron James
L. James
6/14/2015
1
40
CLE CLE
@
GSW GSW
45
14
11
1
0
15
34
44.1
3
8
37.5
7
9
77.8
52.7
1
13
2
5
-11
6 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
4/19/2017
1
51
OKC OKC
@
HOU HOU
41
10
13
4
1
17
43
39.5
2
11
18.2
15
18
83.3
50.1
2
8
4
3
+11
7 LeBron James
L. James
4/20/2017
1
41
CLE CLE
@
IND IND
45
13
12
1
2
14
27
51.9
6
12
50.0
7
14
50.0
61.8
1
12
3
4
+13
8 LeBron James
L. James
5/15/2018
1
42
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
39
10
12
0
1
16
29
55.2
5
11
45.5
5
10
50.0
62.9
1
9
6
3
-9
9 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
8/23/2020
1
43
DAL DAL
vs
LAC LAC
46
17
13
2
1
18
31
58.1
4
10
40.0
3
5
60.0
64.8
1
16
7
1
+11
10 Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
10/4/2020
1
40
MIA MIA
vs
LAL LAL
45
11
13
2
2
14
20
70.0
0
0
12
14
85.7
76.5
1
10
5
0
+20
11 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
6/15/2021
1
49
BKN BKN
vs
MIL MIL
48
17
10
3
2
16
23
69.6
4
9
44.4
13
16
81.3
81.6
0
17
3
3
+6
12 Devin Booker
D. Booker
6/20/2021
1
40
PHX PHX
vs
LAC LAC
44
13
11
0
0
15
29
51.7
3
7
42.9
7
7
100.0
62.3
1
12
2
3
+6
StatMuse has game-level data for triple-doubles going back to the 1951 playoffs.

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