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Hawks Players Who Scored the Most Points in an NBA Playoff Game

Here you'll find the all-time single-game record for points scored and a list of the top 50 individual scoring performances in Atlanta Hawks history during the NBA Playoffs.

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Who scored the most points for the Hawks in a Playoff game?

Dominique Wilkins and Bob Pettit scored 50 points in a game — the best single-game performances in Hawks Playoffs history for this stat.

Most Points Scored, Playoffs

50
Dominique Wilkins and Bob Pettit
Hawks franchise record

Most Points Scored in One Game - TOP 50

NBA Playoffs - Atlanta Hawks

Rk
Player
Points
 Playoffs
Team
 W/L Game
1.
Dominique Wilkins
 50 pts 1986Hawks
W
137-125 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 2
Bob Pettit
 50 pts 1958Hawks
W
110-109 vs. Celtics
NBA Finals, Game 6
3.
Trae Young
 48 pts 2021Hawks
W
116-113 @ Bucks
Eastern Conf Finals, Game 1
4.
Dominique Wilkins
 47 pts 1988Hawks
L
116-118 @ Celtics
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 7
5.
Zelmo Beaty
 46 pts 1968Hawks
W
111-103 vs. Warriors
Western Div Semifinals, Game 2
6.
Paul Millsap
 45 pts 2016Hawks
L
95-104 OT @ Celtics
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 4
7.
Dominique Wilkins
 43 pts 1988Hawks
W
104-97 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 2
Dominique Wilkins
 43 pts 1987Hawks
W
94-93 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 2
9.
Bob Pettit
 42 pts 1963Hawks
W
122-108 vs. Pistons
Western Div Semifinals, Game 2
10.
Lou Hudson
 41 pts 1972Hawks
W
113-104 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 2
Bob Pettit
 41 pts 1956Hawks
W
116-115 @ Lakers
Western Div Semifinals, Game 3
Rk
Player
Points
 Playoffs
Team
 W/L Game
12.
Dominique Wilkins
 40 pts 1988Hawks
W
118-109 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 4
Bob Pettit
 40 pts 1961Hawks
L
104-119 vs. Celtics
NBA Finals, Game 4
Cliff Hagan
 40 pts 1961Hawks
L
108-116 @ Celtics
NBA Finals, Game 2
Bob Pettit
 40 pts 1961Hawks
W
118-117 @ Lakers
Western Div Finals, Game 4
Cliff Hagan
 40 pts 1959Hawks
W
124-90 vs. Lakers
Western Div Finals, Game 1
17.
Trae Young
 39 pts 2021Hawks
W
109-106 @ 76ers
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 5
Joe Caldwell
 39 pts 1970Hawks
W
129-111 vs. Bulls
Western Div Semifinals, Game 1
Lou Hudson
 39 pts 1969Hawks
W
107-98 vs. Rockets
Western Div Semifinals, Game 1
Bob Pettit
 39 pts 1959Hawks
W
127-97 vs. Lakers
Western Div Finals, Game 3
Bob Pettit
 39 pts 1957Hawks
L
123-125 2OT @ Celtics
NBA Finals, Game 7
Rk
Player
Points
 Playoffs
Team
 W/L Game
22.
Trae Young
 38 pts 2023Hawks
W
119-117 @ Celtics
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 5
Dominique Wilkins
 38 pts 1986Hawks
L
107-111 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 3
Dominique Wilkins
 38 pts 1986Hawks
W
114-113 2OT @ Pistons
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 4
Joe Caldwell
 38 pts 1970Hawks
L
120-131 @ Bulls
Western Div Semifinals, Game 4
Bob Pettit
 38 pts 1963Hawks
L
104-112 @ Lakers
Western Div Finals, Game 1
Cliff Hagan
 38 pts 1959Hawks
L
98-108 @ Lakers
Western Div Finals, Game 4
Cliff Hagan
 38 pts 1958Hawks
W
114-111 vs. Pistons
Western Div Finals, Game 1
29.
Dominique Wilkins
 37 pts 1993Hawks
L
102-117 @ Bulls
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 2
Dominique Wilkins
 37 pts 1986Hawks
W
106-94 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 4
Pete Maravich
 37 pts 1973Hawks
W
97-94 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 4
Lou Hudson
 37 pts 1973Hawks
W
118-105 @ Celtics
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 3
Pete Maravich
 37 pts 1972Hawks
L
118-127 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 6
Pete Maravich
 37 pts 1972Hawks
L
113-136 @ Celtics
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 3
Cliff Hagan
 37 pts 1958Hawks
L
112-136 @ Celtics
NBA Finals, Game 2
Bob Pettit
 37 pts 1957Hawks
W
125-123 2OT @ Celtics
NBA Finals, Game 1
Rk
Player
Points
 Playoffs
Team
 W/L Game
37.
Trae Young
 36 pts 2021Hawks
W
103-89 @ Knicks
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 5
Pete Maravich
 36 pts 1972Hawks
W
112-110 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 4
Lou Hudson
 36 pts 1970Hawks
W
129-111 vs. Bulls
Western Div Semifinals, Game 1
Lou Hudson
 36 pts 1967Hawks
L
115-117 @ Warriors
Western Div Finals, Game 1
Zelmo Beaty
 36 pts 1966Hawks
L
116-125 @ Lakers
Western Div Finals, Game 2
Bob Pettit
 36 pts 1963Hawks
W
121-113 vs. Lakers
Western Div Finals, Game 6
Bob Pettit
 36 pts 1963Hawks
L
103-107 @ Pistons
Western Div Semifinals, Game 3
Cliff Hagan
 36 pts 1960Hawks
W
105-102 vs. Celtics
NBA Finals, Game 6
Bob Pettit
 36 pts 1959Hawks
L
97-98 OT vs. Lakers
Western Div Finals, Game 5
46.
Trae Young
 35 pts 2023Hawks
L
121-129 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 4
De'Andre Hunter
 35 pts 2022Hawks
L
94-97 @ Heat
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 5
Trae Young
 35 pts 2021Hawks
L
102-113 vs. Bucks
Eastern Conf Finals, Game 3
Trae Young
 35 pts 2021Hawks
W
128-124 @ 76ers
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 1
Joe Johnson
 35 pts 2008Hawks
W
97-92 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 4
Steve Smith
 35 pts 1998Hawks
L
87-97 @ Hornets
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 1
Steve Smith
 35 pts 1996Hawks
W
104-99 vs. Magic
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 4
Danny Manning
 35 pts 1994Hawks
L
86-102 @ Pacers
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 4
Dominique Wilkins
 35 pts 1988Hawks
L
100-102 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 6
Dominique Wilkins
 35 pts 1987Hawks
W
110-94 vs. Pacers
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 1
Randy Wittman
 35 pts 1986Hawks
W
137-125 vs. Pistons
Eastern Conf 1st Round, Game 2
Lou Hudson
 35 pts 1973Hawks
L
103-121 vs. Celtics
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 6
Lou Hudson
 35 pts 1971Hawks
W
113-104 @ Knicks
Eastern Conf Semifinals, Game 2
Lou Hudson
 35 pts 1969Hawks
L
85-100 vs. Lakers
Western Div Finals, Game 4
Lou Hudson
 35 pts 1968Hawks
L
106-111 @ Warriors
Western Div Semifinals, Game 6
Bob Pettit
 35 pts 1963Hawks
W
104-100 @ Pistons
Western Div Semifinals, Game 4
Bob Pettit
 35 pts 1960Hawks
W
113-103 @ Celtics
NBA Finals, Game 2
Bob Pettit
 35 pts 1960Hawks
W
93-89 @ Lakers
Western Div Finals, Game 3
Bob Pettit
 35 pts 1957Hawks
W
143-135 2OT @ Lakers
Western Div Finals, Game 3

Total players shown: 65

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