NBA Players with the Most Points Scored in Playoffs in Their 9th Season

Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 9th NBA season, ranked by playoff total points. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.

Note: = NBA champion in this season.

Total Points in a Player's 9th Season - Top 50

Playoffs

		Points			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	3pm
1	LeBron James (2012 Heat)	697	30.3	23	224	129	43	16	22
2	Michael Jordan (1993 Bulls)	666	35.1	19	128	114	39	17	28
3	Charles Barkley (1993 Suns)	638	26.6	24	326	102	39	25	10
4	Jerry West (1969 Lakers)	556	30.9	18	71	135	-	-	-
5	Clyde Drexler (1992 Trail Blazers)	553	26.3	21	155	147	31	20	19
6	Patrick Ewing (1994 Knicks)	547	21.9	25	293	65	32	76	4
7	Khris Middleton (2021 Bucks)	542	23.6	23	174	118	35	4	60
8	Dwyane Wade (2012 Heat)	525	22.8	23	120	100	39	30	10
9	Kevin Durant (2016 Thunder)	511	28.4	18	128	60	18	18	31
10	Shaquille O'Neal (2001 Lakers)	487	30.4	16	247	51	7	38	0

		Points			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	3pm
11	James Harden (2018 Rockets)	486	28.6	17	89	116	38	11	52
12	Magic Johnson (1988 Lakers)	477	19.9	24	130	303	34	4	7
13	Pascal Siakam (2025 Pacers)	472	20.5	23	146	78	28	16	35
14	Jimmy Butler (2020 Heat)	467	22.2	21	136	127	41	14	15
15	Pau Gasol (2010 Lakers)	450	19.6	23	255	81	9	48	0
16	Kevin Garnett (2004 Timberwolves)	438	24.3	18	263	92	24	41	5
17	Karl Malone (1994 Jazz)	434	27.1	16	198	54	23	13	0
18	Alex English (1985 Nuggets)	423	30.2	14	92	63	17	5	0
19	Sam Jones (1966 Celtics)	422	24.8	17	86	53	-	-	-
20	Klay Thompson (2022 Warriors)	419	19.0	22	86	50	24	15	77

		Points			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	3pm
21	Larry Bird (1988 Celtics)	417	24.5	17	150	115	36	14	12
22	Hal Greer (1967 76ers)	416	27.7	15	88	79	-	-	-
23	Isiah Thomas (1990 Pistons)	409	20.5	20	109	163	43	7	32
24	Bob Dandridge (1978 Bullets)	402	21.2	19	123	74	30	14	-
	Jason Kidd (2003 Nets)	402	20.1	20	154	163	36	4	34
26	Stephen Curry (2018 Warriors)	383	25.5	15	91	81	26	11	64
27	Giannis Antetokounmpo (2022 Bucks)	380	31.7	12	170	81	8	15	9
28	Chris Webber (2002 Kings)	379	23.7	16	173	75	14	25	0
	James Worthy (1991 Lakers)	379	21.1	18	73	70	19	2	4
30	Hedo Turkoglu (2009 Magic)	378	15.8	24	109	116	18	4	32

		Points			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	3pm
31	Richard Hamilton (2008 Pistons)	368	21.6	17	72	67	23	9	8
32	Kawhi Leonard (2020 Clippers)	367	28.2	13	121	72	30	11	24
33	Dennis Johnson (1985 Celtics)	364	17.3	21	84	154	31	9	0
34	Robert Parish (1985 Celtics)	359	17.1	21	219	31	21	34	0
35	Steve Nash (2005 Suns)	358	23.9	15	72	170	14	3	21
36	Tom Chambers (1990 Suns)	355	22.2	16	107	31	7	7	5
37	Bob Pettit (1963 Hawks)	350	31.8	11	166	33	-	-	-
38	Bailey Howell (1968 Celtics)	344	18.1	19	146	22	-	-	-
	Nikola Jokic (2024 Nuggets)	344	28.7	12	161	104	17	8	14
40	Tim Duncan (2006 Spurs)	336	25.8	13	137	43	11	25	0
	Bob Love (1975 Bulls)	336	25.8	13	98	19	10	5	-

		Points			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	3pm
42	Kemba Walker (2020 Celtics)	334	19.6	17	69	86	15	7	39
43	Jeff Malone (1992 Jazz)	331	20.7	16	39	31	8	2	1
44	Charles Oakley (1994 Knicks)	329	13.2	25	292	59	35	5	0
45	Chauncey Billups (2006 Pistons)	323	17.9	18	61	117	22	2	32
46	Jason Richardson (2010 Suns)	316	19.8	16	87	17	17	4	48
47	Wilt Chamberlain (1968 76ers)	308	23.7	13	321	85	-	-	-
	Hakeem Olajuwon (1993 Rockets)	308	25.7	12	168	57	21	59	0
49	Scottie Pippen (1996 Bulls)	305	16.9	18	153	107	47	16	30
	Karl-Anthony Towns (2024 Timberwolves)	305	19.1	16	144	42	12	3	30

* The NBA began recording rebounds in 1951, steals and blocks in 1974, and added the 3-point line in 1980.