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Games: Records / Schedule and Scores
Team Rankings: Points / 3-Pointers / Rebounds / Assists
NBA Players with 40+ Point Games in the 1987 Playoffs
Players who scored 40 or more points the most times in the 1987 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 1987 Playoffs?
Larry Bird had 2 games of 40 or more points, more than anybody else in the 1987 NBA Playoffs. This also means that he scored at least 40 in 8.7% of the 23 games he played.
Most 40+ Point Games
2
Larry Bird
(Boston Celtics)
A total of 176 players scored points in the 1987 Playoffs and among them 8 players scored 40 or more points in a game at least once. While 1 of them scored 40 or more multiple times, the other 7 did it just once.
40+ Point Games by Player - 1987 Playoffs
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| Rk |
Player
(Team)
|
40+ Point Games |
Games played |
40+ % | Points Details | |||
| 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | |||||
| 1 |
(Celtics) |
2 | 23 | 8.7 | 2 | - | - | - |
| 2 |
(Supersonics) |
1 | 14 | 7.1 | 1 | - | - | - |
|
(Warriors) |
1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | |
|
(Bulls) |
1 | 3 | 33.3 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Supersonics) |
1 | 14 | 7.1 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Rockets) |
1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Pacers) |
1 | 4 | 25.0 | 1 | - | - | - | |
|
(Hawks) |
1 | 9 | 11.1 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Total: | 9 | Points Details | ||||||
40+ Point Games by Date - 1987 Playoffs
(games in descending order by date)
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Date |
Player
(Team) |
Pts | FG | 3P | FT | W/L Game |
| 1987-05-23 |
(Supersonics) |
42 | 20-29 | 1-2 | 1-2 | |
| 1987-05-14 |
(Rockets) |
49 | 19-33 | 0-0 | 11-13 | |
| 1987-05-10 |
(Warriors) |
51 | 18-26 | 2-3 | 13-14 | |
| 1987-05-10 |
(Celtics) |
42 | 13-23 | 3-5 | 13-15 | |
| 1987-05-05 |
(Celtics) |
40 | 13-23 | 1-1 | 13-13 | |
| 1987-05-01 |
(Pacers) |
40 | 14-27 | 0-3 | 12-15 | |
| 1987-04-28 |
(Supersonics) |
43 | 18-28 | 2-3 | 5-5 | |
| 1987-04-26 |
(Hawks) |
43 | 15-37 | 1-2 | 12-13 | |
| 1987-04-26 |
(Bulls) |
42 | 14-29 | 2-3 | 12-14 |