who has scored the most points in a playoff game?
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Michael Jordan holds the record for most points scored in a playoff game with 63 against the Boston Celtics in 1986.
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He also holds the all-time playoff record for most 40-plus point games with 38 and he ALSO holds the all-time playoff record for the most 30-plus point playoff games with 109, and he ALSO holds the all-time playoff record of most ever 20-plus point playoff games with 173! He played in 179 career playoff games.
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['Owen Farrell was the top points scorer in the 2019 Championship with a personal haul of 59.', 'Farrell is eighth all-time on 365 points but only 23 behind Leigh Halfpenny in fifth.', "Ronan O'Gara and Jonny Wilkinson remain way out in front."]
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The all-time leading scorer in NBA history is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who scored a total of 38,388 career points. As of March 10, 2020, the active NBA player with the most career points scored is LeBron James.
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Jordan was the NBA's most valuable player five times, and many believe he should have won even more. ... By any calculation, Jordan is the greatest scorer the league has ever seen. He won a record 10 scoring titles, and boasted a career average of 30.1 points per game, the most in NBA history.
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The Golden State Warriors got up for the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday. The Warriors scored 51 points in the first quarter, the most points any NBA team has scored in an opening quarter.
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['Clemson (+300 to win the College Football Playoff) ... ', 'Ohio State (+400) ... ', 'Alabama (+600) ... ', 'LSU (+2000) ... ', 'Georgia (+1000) ... ', 'Florida (+1600) ... ', 'Oklahoma (+2000) ... ', 'Notre Dame (+2500)']
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The most points scored in NBA All-Star games is 385, by LeBron James (USA) over 16 games between 20 February 2005 and 16 February 2020.
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Bill Bradley holds the record for the most points scored in an NCAA Final Four game, with 58.
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Bill Russell holds the record for the most championships won by a player in NBA history with 11. Russell played his entire career with the Celtics and won the NBA title in all but two years he played.
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['John Wall. ... ', 'Isaiah Thomas. ... ', 'Chris Paul. ... ', 'Rajon Rondo. ... ', 'Steph Curry. ... ', 'Jamal Crawford. ... ', 'Tim Hardaway. ... ', 'Michael Jordan.']
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Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry enters Sunday's Game 7 of the NBA Finals having already set a record for the most three-pointers made (28) in a single Finals series, per NBA.com/Stats.
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['Most points regular season career: Wayne Gretzky, 2,857.', 'Most points playoff career: Wayne Gretzky, 382.', 'Most points career, including playoffs: Wayne Gretzky, 3,239.', 'Most points, one season: Wayne Gretzky (1985–86), 215.', 'Fastest 100 points from the start of a season: Wayne Gretzky (December 27, 1981), 34 games.']
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has scored the most points in NBA history.
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['Karl Malone: 14-time All-Star. ... ', 'Michael Jordan: 14-time All-Star. ... ', 'LeBron James: 15-time All-Star. ... ', "Shaquille O'Neal: 15-time All-Star. ... ", 'Kevin Garnett: 15-time All-Star. ... ', 'Tim Duncan: 15-time All-Star. ... ', 'Kobe Bryant: 18-time All-Star. ... ', 'Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: 19-time All-Star.']
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Kawhi Leonard Voted NBA's Best Player; Clippers Moves Touted in Offseason Survey. After an impressive run through the 2019 playoffs, Kawhi Leonard has taken the mantle as the best player in the NBA. ... The Los Angeles Clippers forward earned 12 votes, ahead of Giannis Antetokounmpo with six and James Harden with two.
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['League Champion: St. Louis Blues.', "Conn Smythe Trophy: Ryan O'Reilly (8 G, 15 A, 23 P)", 'Assists Leaders: Torey Krug (16), Alex Pietrangelo (16)', "Points Leaders: Brad Marchand (23), Ryan O'Reilly (23)", 'Goals Leaders: Logan Couture (14)']