NBA All-Time Points Leaders: Career Per Game Average in the Playoffs

List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best career points per game average in the Playoffs in NBA history.

Notes: - These stats were updated on June 13, 2023
- Three-pointers were implemented in 1979-80.
- This list includes players with a minimum of 3 games.

* Players in bold played in the 2023 Playoffs

NBA All-Time Points Leaders:
Career Per Game Average in the Playoffs - Top 50

Player
Points
 Total
Points		 Playoffs Games
1. Michael Jordan 33.45 5,987 13 179
2. Luka Doncic 32.54 911 3 28
3. Allen Iverson 29.73 2,111 8 71
4. Kevin Durant 29.39 4,878 12 166
5. Jerry West 29.13 4,457 13 153
6. LeBron James 28.45 8,023 16 282
7. Anthony Edwards 28.09 309 2 11
8. Devin Booker 28.02 1,205 3 43
9. Donovan Mitchell 27.75 1,221 6 44
10. Nikola Jokic 27.49 1,869 5 68
Player
Points
 Total
Points		 Playoffs Games
11. De'Aaron Fox 27.43 192 1 7
12. Ja Morant 27.26 518 3 19
13. Elgin Baylor 27.04 3,623 12 134
14. Brandon Ingram 27.00 162 1 6
15. George Gervin 26.98 1,592 9 59
16. Stephen Curry 26.98 3,966 9 147
17. Billy Ray Bates 26.67 160 2 6
18. Giannis Antetokounmpo 26.65 2,105 8 79
19. Trae Young 26.41 713 3 27
20. Alex Groza 26.00 234 2 9
Player
Points
 Total
Points		 Playoffs Games
21. Anthony Davis 25.95 1,427 5 55
22. Hakeem Olajuwon 25.90 3,755 15 145
23. Damian Lillard 25.72 1,569 8 61
24. Kobe Bryant 25.64 5,640 15 220
25. Bob Pettit 25.45 2,240 9 88
26. Dominique Wilkins 25.41 1,423 10 56
27. Dirk Nowitzki 25.26 3,663 15 145
28. Jamal Murray 24.98 1,324 3 53
29. Rick Barry 24.77 1,833 7 74
30. Karl Malone 24.67 4,761 19 193
Player
Points
 Total
Points		 Playoffs Games
31. Bernard King 24.54 687 5 28
32. Russell Westbrook 24.53 2,845 12 116
33. Alex English 24.43 1,661 10 68
34. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 24.31 5,762 18 237
35. Shaquille O'Neal 24.31 5,250 17 216
36. Paul Arizin 24.20 1,186 8 49
37. George Mikan 24.00 1,680 7 70
38. Joel Embiid 23.98 1,271 6 53
39. Jayson Tatum 23.79 2,236 6 94
40. Larry Bird 23.76 3,897 12 164
Player
Points
 Total
Points		 Playoffs Games
41. Bradley Beal 23.49 1,057 5 45
42. Kyrie Irving 23.30 1,724 6 74
43. Carmelo Anthony 23.06 1,914 13 83
44. Charles Barkley 23.03 2,833 13 123
45. David Thompson 22.93 619 5 27
46. Bob Love 22.89 1,076 6 47
47. Elvin Hayes 22.85 2,194 10 96
48. James Harden 22.73 3,637 14 160
49. Isaiah Thomas 22.56 564 3 25
50. Wilt Chamberlain 22.54 3,607 13 160
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