NBA Players with 40+ Point Games in the 1956 Playoffs

Players who scored 40 or more points the most times in the 1956 Playoffs. Summary of players with at least one performace of this kind and a full list with all the 40+ games by date.

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Who had the most 40+ point games in the 1956 Playoffs?

Both Neil Johnston and Bob Pettit had 1 game of 40 or more points, nobody else had similar performances in the 1956 NBA Playoffs.

Most 40+ Point Games

1
Neil Johnston
Bob Pettit

A total of 59 players scored points in the 1956 Playoffs and among them 2 players scored 40 or more points in a game at least once.

40+ Point Games by Player - 1956 Playoffs

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Rk
Player
(Team)
40+ Point Games
Games
played
40+
%
Points Details
40-4950-5960-6970+
1
(Warriors)
1 10 10.01---
(Hawks)
1 8 12.51---
Total: 2 Points Details

40+ Point Games by Date - 1956 Playoffs

(games in descending order by date)

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Date
Player
(Team)
Pts
W/L Game
1956-03-25
(Warriors)
43
L
118-122 @ Nationals
1956-03-21
(Hawks)
41
W
116-115 @ Lakers