youngest player to score a 30+ points in a playoff game

Derrick Rose is the youngest with 30+ points in a playoff game. He was 20 years and 196 days old in Game 1 of the 2009 First Round against the Celtics.

	NAME	Age	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Derrick Rose D. Rose	20-196	36	4/18/2009	CHI	@	BOS	50	4	11	1	0	12	19	63.2	0	1	0.0	12	12	100.0	74.1	1	3	5	6	+8
2	Brandon Jennings B. Jennings	20-206	34	4/17/2010	MIL	@	ATL	40	3	3	1	0	14	25	56.0	4	6	66.7	2	4	50.0	63.5	1	2	3	3	-7
3	Tyler Herro T. Herro	20-247	37	9/23/2020	MIA	vs	BOS	36	6	3	0	0	14	21	66.7	5	10	50.0	4	4	100.0	81.3	0	6	1	1	-4
4	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	20-254	36	4/16/2022	MIN	@	MEM	40	2	6	1	2	12	23	52.2	4	11	36.4	8	8	100.0	67.9	0	2	2	5	+12
5	VJ Edgecombe	20-265	30	4/21/2026	PHI	@	BOS	35	10	2	2	0	12	20	60.0	6	10	60.0	0	0		75.0	4	6	2	0	+17
6	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	20-267	30	4/29/2022	MIN	vs	MEM	41	5	5	2	2	10	24	41.7	4	10	40.0	6	8	75.0	54.5	1	4	2	3	-5
7	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	20-276	42	5/16/1980	LAL	@	PHI	47	15	7	3	1	14	23	60.9	0	1	0.0	14	14	100.0	72.0	3	12	5	3
8	Daniel Gibson D. Gibson	21-095	31	6/2/2007	CLE	vs	DET	29	6	2	0	0	7	9	77.8	5	5	100.0	12	15	80.0	99.4	2	4	2	5	+19
9	LeBron James L. James	21-113	32	4/22/2006	CLE	vs	WAS	48	11	11	0	0	12	27	44.4	1	4	25.0	7	11	63.6	50.3	3	8	4	3	+11
10	LeBron James L. James	21-119	41	4/28/2006	CLE	@	WAS	48	5	3	2	0	16	28	57.1	3	5	60.0	6	9	66.7	64.1	1	4	4	3	+1
11	LeBron James L. James	21-121	38	4/30/2006	CLE	@	WAS	45	6	5	0	0	13	23	56.5	7	12	58.3	5	7	71.4	72.9	1	5	7	5	-16
12	LeBron James L. James	21-124	45	5/3/2006	CLE	vs	WAS	46	7	6	2	0	14	23	60.9	0	1	0.0	17	18	94.4	72.8	5	2	4	5	-4
13	LeBron James L. James	21-126	32	5/5/2006	CLE	@	WAS	53	7	7	2	1	15	25	60.0	1	6	16.7	1	3	33.3	60.8	0	7	5	4	+1
14	LeBron James L. James	21-130	30	5/9/2006	CLE	@	DET	48	14	7	0	0	11	23	47.8	2	5	40.0	6	8	75.0	56.6	2	12	3	4	-4
15	Luguentz Dort L. Dort	21-136	30	9/2/2020	OKC	@	HOU	35	4	1	0	1	10	21	47.6	6	12	50.0	4	6	66.7	63.5	2	2	4	5	0
16	LeBron James L. James	21-138	32	5/17/2006	CLE	@	DET	47	5	5	2	1	13	30	43.3	1	4	25.0	5	7	71.4	48.4	3	2	2	3	+2
17	LeBron James L. James	21-140	32	5/19/2006	CLE	vs	DET	48	11	5	1	1	8	20	40.0	1	5	20.0	15	18	83.3	57.3	0	11	7	2	-2
18	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	21-163	38	4/16/2022	PHI	vs	TOR	38	4	2	0	0	14	21	66.7	5	8	62.5	5	5	100.0	81.9	1	3	0	0	+20
19	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	21-165	31	4/25/2024	ORL	vs	CLE	29	14	5	1	0	13	26	50.0	4	9	44.4	1	2	50.0	57.7	7	7	0	3	+28
20	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	21-170	39	4/30/2024	ORL	@	CLE	38	8	4	0	0	14	24	58.3	4	7	57.1	7	8	87.5	70.9	0	8	5	2	+4
21	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	21-171	42	8/17/2020	DAL	@	LAC	38	7	9	3	0	13	21	61.9	2	6	33.3	14	15	93.3	76.1	0	7	11	4	-14
22	Stephon Castle S. Castle	21-174	33	4/24/2026	SAS	@	POR	34	2	5	1	0	10	18	55.6	3	4	75.0	10	11	90.9	72.2	0	2	4	2	-9
23	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	21-175	38	5/5/2024	ORL	@	CLE	42	16	2	3	1	10	28	35.7	3	6	50.0	15	18	83.3	52.9	4	12	5	3	-7
24	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	21-175	30	4/17/2018	BOS	vs	MIL	33	5	1	0	0	12	22	54.5	5	12	41.7	1	2	50.0	65.6	2	3	1	2	+17
25	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	21-177	43	8/23/2020	DAL	vs	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

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121.8

27th

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-14.9

29th

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28.1

30th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Pacers	2	4	.333	3.5
12	Knicks	2	4	.333	3.5
13	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.5
14	Bucks	1	5	.167	4.5
15	Nets	0	5	.000	5.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 11/2	CHI	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Wed 11/4	CHI	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Sun 11/8	PHI	@	CHI	3:30 PM
Wed 11/11	SAS	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Fri 11/13	ATL	@	CHI	8:00 PM

Last Game

Bulls

1 - 5

111

Final

125

Celtics

4 - 1

Fri 30 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.2

Dončić

29.6

Maxey

29.2

Curry

RPG Leaders

15.8

Sabonis

13.5

Towns

12.3

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

10.2

Young

9.2

Jokić

8.2

Mitchell

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

3.0

Gillespie

BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.8

Kessler

2.5

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.4

Dončić

4.6

Murray

4.4

Curry

TS% Leaders

81.3

Camara

81.1

Stewart

77.0

Banchero

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.5

119.9

119.7

118.9

117.7

DRtg Rankings

103.8

104.9

105.4

105.9

108.5

NetRtg Rankings

15.1

12.6

11.3

11.0

10.5

9.1

Tank Leaderboard

0-5

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NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

359.8

Wembanyama

323.3

Maxey

317.3

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

347

Wembanyama

334.5

Antetokounmpo

325.3

Maxey

USG% Leaders

39.7

Dončić

34.5

Miller

34.4

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

38.2

Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.2

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.85

Wembanyama

1.68

Antetokounmpo

1.62

Flagg

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Wembanyama

1.77

Antetokounmpo

1.69

Dončić

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

6-0

6-1

5-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-4

1-5

2-4

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	6	1	.857
2	Pistons	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Cavaliers	4	2	.667	1.5
5	Raptors	3	2	.600	2.0
6	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.5
7	Hawks	3	4	.429	3.0
8	Hornets	3	4	.429	3.0
9	Magic	2	3	.400	3.0
10	Heat	2	4	.333	3.5
11	Pacers	2	4	.333	3.5
12	Knicks	2	4	.333	3.5
13	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.5
14	Bucks	1	5	.167	4.5
15	Nets	0	5	.000	5.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Grizzlies	6	0	1.000
2	Rockets	6	1	.857	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	4	1	.800	1.5
4	Lakers	4	2	.667	2.0
5	Thunder	4	2	.667	2.0
6	Spurs	4	2	.667	2.0
7	Mavericks	4	2	.667	2.0
8	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.5
9	Timberwolves	4	3	.571	2.5
10	Warriors	3	3	.500	3.0
11	Pelicans	2	4	.333	4.0
12	Suns	1	3	.250	4.0
13	Clippers	1	4	.200	4.5
14	Jazz	1	5	.167	5.0
15	Kings	0	6	.000	6.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	BOS	@	ORL	3:30 PM
Sun 11/1	BKN	@	IND	5:00 PM
Sun 11/1	LAC	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Sun 11/1	TOR	@	LAL	9:00 PM
Mon 11/2	OKC	@	CLE	7:00 PM

Derrick Rose is the youngest with 30+ points in a playoff game. He was 20 years and 196 days old in Game 1 of the 2009 First Round against the Celtics.

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