NBA Players with the Most Points Scored in Playoffs in Their 15th Season
Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 15th NBA season, ranked by playoff total points. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.
Which NBA player had the most total points in the Playoffs in his 15th year?
Playing for the 2018 Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron James recorded a total of 748 points in 22 games — the highest playoff total ever by an NBA player in his 15th season.
Total Points, 15th Season
748 pts
LeBron James
(2018 Cleveland Cavaliers)
Note:
= NBA champion in this season.
Total Points in a Player's 15th Season - Top 50
Playoffs
| Points | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 1 | (2018 Cavaliers) |
748 | 34.0 | 22 | 200 | 198 | 30 | 23 | 39 |
| 2 | (1984 Lakers) |
502 | 23.9 | 21 | 173 | 79 | 23 | 45 | 0 |
| 3 | (2010 Celtics) |
345 | 15.0 | 23 | 170 | 58 | 26 | 20 | 0 |
| 4 | (2023 Suns) |
319 | 29.0 | 11 | 96 | 61 | 9 | 15 | 17 |
| 5 | (2022 Celtics) |
277 | 12.0 | 23 | 214 | 76 | 19 | 31 | 47 |
| 6 | (2000 Jazz) |
272 | 27.2 | 10 | 89 | 31 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| 7 | (2024 Celtics) ![]() |
250 | 13.2 | 19 | 116 | 83 | 21 | 12 | 35 |
| 8 | (2012 Spurs) |
243 | 17.4 | 14 | 131 | 39 | 10 | 29 | 0 |
| 9 | (2011 Lakers) |
228 | 22.8 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 16 | 3 | 12 |
| 10 | (2019 Warriors) |
206 | 9.8 | 21 | 91 | 83 | 24 | 23 | 28 |
| Points | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 11 | (2000 Knicks) |
204 | 14.6 | 14 | 133 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 0 |
| 12 | (2018 Cavaliers) |
182 | 8.3 | 22 | 52 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 45 |
| 13 | (2015 Clippers) |
178 | 12.7 | 14 | 30 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 18 |
| 14 | (2011 Celtics) |
170 | 18.9 | 9 | 34 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 32 |
(2016 Heat) |
170 | 12.1 | 14 | 66 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 13 | |
| 16 | (2020 Clippers) |
166 | 12.8 | 13 | 41 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 17 | (1977 Celtics) |
165 | 18.3 | 9 | 49 | 62 | 8 | 4 | - |
| 18 | (1991 Celtics) |
158 | 15.8 | 10 | 92 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
| 19 | (2010 Suns) |
154 | 9.6 | 16 | 93 | 36 | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| 20 | (2020 Thunder) |
149 | 21.3 | 7 | 52 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 16 |
| Points | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 21 | (2010 Celtics) |
147 | 6.1 | 24 | 71 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 19 |
| 22 | (2023 Heat) |
137 | 6.9 | 20 | 111 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 33 |
| 23 | (1997 Rockets) |
133 | 8.3 | 16 | 36 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 24 | (2024 Clippers) |
127 | 21.2 | 6 | 27 | 48 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| 25 | (1999 Jazz) |
122 | 11.1 | 11 | 36 | 92 | 18 | 1 | 4 |
| 26 | (2002 Pacers) |
118 | 23.6 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 13 |
(2023 Clippers) |
118 | 23.6 | 5 | 38 | 37 | 6 | 7 | 10 | |
| 28 | (2013 Celtics) |
115 | 19.2 | 6 | 34 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| 29 | (2016 Cavaliers) ![]() |
114 | 5.4 | 21 | 74 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
(2009 Mavericks) |
114 | 11.4 | 10 | 58 | 59 | 22 | 3 | 21 | |
| Points | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 31 | (1997 Supersonics) |
106 | 8.8 | 12 | 72 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 0 |
(2017 Spurs) |
106 | 6.6 | 16 | 39 | 39 | 16 | 2 | 9 | |
| 33 | (2016 Spurs) |
104 | 10.4 | 10 | 22 | 53 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 34 | (2023 Bucks) |
95 | 19.0 | 5 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
| 35 | (1999 Rockets) |
94 | 23.5 | 4 | 55 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
(2008 Celtics) ![]() |
94 | 4.5 | 21 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 6 | |
| 37 | (2000 Lakers) ![]() |
90 | 3.9 | 23 | 96 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 0 |
(2017 Rockets) |
90 | 10.0 | 9 | 42 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | |
| 39 | (2000 Trail Blazers) |
84 | 5.6 | 15 | 53 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 40 | (2018 Heat) |
83 | 16.6 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Points | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 41 | (2011 Lakers) |
82 | 8.2 | 10 | 27 | 36 | 14 | 2 | 7 |
(2023 Nuggets) ![]() |
82 | 4.1 | 20 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |
| 43 | (2004 Kings) |
79 | 6.6 | 12 | 59 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 44 | (2001 Raptors) |
78 | 6.5 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| 45 | (2007 Spurs) ![]() |
77 | 4.3 | 18 | 70 | 29 | 11 | 24 | 13 |
| 46 | (1998 Rockets) |
75 | 15.0 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
(2007 Heat) |
75 | 18.8 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
| 48 | (2008 Celtics) ![]() |
73 | 2.9 | 25 | 59 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
(1979 Supersonics) ![]() |
73 | 4.3 | 17 | 98 | 19 | 9 | 5 | - | |
| 50 | (2005 Celtics) |
72 | 10.3 | 7 | 29 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 1 |