Greatest NBA Playoff Performers

1. Michael Jordan- (179 Games)
PPG- 33.45
RPG- 6.4
APG- 5.7
SPG- 2.1
BPG- 0.9
FG%- 48.7%
3PT%- 33.2%
FT%- 82.8%
PER: 28.6
Greatest Playoff Runs:
1991-92 (34.5 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 5.8 apg, 2.0 spg, 0.7 bpg, 50% FG, 38.6% 3PT, 85.7% FT) Finals MVP
1992-93 (35.1 ppg, 6.7 rpg, 6.0 apg, 2.1 spg, 0.9 bpg, 47.5% FG, 38.9% 3PT, 80.5% FT) Finals MVP
1990-91 (31.1 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 8.4 apg, 2.4 spg, 1.4 bpg, 52.4% FG, 38.5% 3PT, 84.5% FT) Finals MVP
1989-90 (36.7 ppg, 7.2 rpg, 6.8 apg, 2,8 spg, 0.9 bpg, 51.4% FG, 32% 3PT, 83.6% FT)
1988-89 (34.8 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 7.6 apg, 2.5 spg, 0.8 bpg, 51% FG, 28.6% 3PT, 79.9% FT)

2. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar- (237 Games)
PPG- 24.3
RPG- 10.5
APG- 3.2
SPG- 1.0
BPG- 2.4
FG%- 53.3%
FT%- 74.0%
PER: 23.0

Greatest Playoff Runs:

1973-74 (32.2 ppg, 15.8 rpg, 4.9 apg, 1.3 spg, 2.4 bpg, 55.7% FG, 73.6% FT)

1976-77 (34.6 ppg, 17.7 rpg, 4.1 apg, 1.7 spg, 3.5 bpg, 60.7% FG, 72.5% FT)

1979-80 (31.9 ppg, 12.1 rpg, 3.1 apg, 1.1 spg, 3.9 bpg, 57.2% FG, 79% FT)

1970-71 (26.6 ppg, 17.0 rpg, 2.5 apg, 51.5% FG, 67.3% FT) Finals MVP

1971-72 (28.7 ppg, 18.2 rpg, 5.1 apg, 43.7% FG, 70.4% FT)

3. Shaquille O'Neal- (216 Games)
PPG- 24.3
RPG- 11.6
APG- 2.7
SPG- 0.5
BPG- 2.1
FG%- 56.3%
FT%- 50.4%
PER: 26.1
Greatest Playoff Runs:
1999-2000 (30.7 ppg, 15.4 rpg, 3.1 apg, 0.6 spg, 2.4 bpg, 56.6% FG, 45.6% FT) Finals MVP
2000-01 (30.4 ppg, 15.4 rpg, 3.2 apg, 0.4 spg, 2.4 bpg, 55.5% FG, 52.5% FT) Finals MVP
2001-02 (28.5 ppg, 12.6 rpg, 2.8 apg, 0.5 spg, 2.5 bpg, 53% FG, 65% FT) Finals MVP
1994-95 (25.7 ppg, 11.9 rpg, 3.3 apg, 0.9 spg, 1.9 bpg, 57.7% FG, 57.1% FT)

4. Magic Johnson- (190 Games)
PPG- 19.5
RPG- 7.7
APG- 12.3
SPG- 1.9
BPG- 0.3
FG%- 50.6%
3PT%- 24.1%
FT%- 83.8%
PER: 23.0

Greatest Playoff Runs:

1986-87 (21.8 ppg, 7.7 rpg, 12.2 apg, 1.7 spg, 0.4 bpg, 54% FG, 20% 3PT, 83.1% FT) Finals MVP

1984-85 (17.5 ppg, 7.1 rpg, 15.2 apg, 1.7 spg, 0.2 bpg, 51.3% FG, 84.7% FT)

1987-88 (19.9 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 12.6 apg, 1.4 spg, 0.2 bpg, 51.4% FG, 50% 3PT, 85.2% FT)

1983-84 (18.2 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 13.5 apg, 2.0 spg, 1.0 bpg, 55.1% FG, 80% FT)

1981-82 (17.4 ppg, 11.3 rpg, 9.3 apg, 2.9 spg, 0.2 bpg, 53% FG, 82.8% FT) Finals MVP

5. Hakeem Olajuwon- (145 Games)
PPG- 25.9
RPG- 11.2
APG- 3.2
SPG-  1.7
BPG- 3.3
FG%- 52.8%
FT%- 72.0%
PER: 25.7
Greatest Playoff Run-
1994-95 (33.0 ppg, 10.3 rpg, 4.5 apg, 1.2 spg, 2.8 bpg, 53.1% FG, 68% FT) Finals MVP
1993-94 (28.9 ppg, 11.0 rpg, 4.3 apg, 1.7 spg, 4.0 bpg, 52% FG, 79.5% FT) Finals MVP
1985-86 (26.9 ppg, 11.8 rpg, 2.0 apg, 2.0 spg, 3.5 bpg, 53% FG, 63.8% FT)

6. Tim Duncan- (206 Games)
PPG- 21.9
RPG- 12.0
APG- 3.3
SPG- 0.7
BPG- 2.5
FG%- 49.7%
FT%- 68.5%
PER: 25.1
Greatest Playoff Runs:
2002-03 (24.7 ppg, 15.4 rpg, 5.3 apg, 0.6 spg, 3.3 bpg, 53% FG, 67.7% FT) Finals MVP
2005-06 (25.8 ppg, 10.5 rpg, 3.3 apg, 0.8 spg, 1.9 bpg, 57.3% FG, 72% FT)
2004-05 (23.6 ppg, 12.4 rpg, 2.7 apg, 0.3 spg, 2.3 bpg, 46.4% FG, 72% FT) Finals MVP

7. Larry Bird- (164 Games)
PPG- 23.8
RPG- 10.3
APG- 6.5
SPG- 1.8
BPG- 0.9
FG%- 47.2%
3PT%- 32.1%
FT%- 89.0%
PER: 21.4

Greatest Playoff Runs:
1983-84 (27.5 ppg, 11.0 rpg, 5.9 apg, 2.3 spg, 1.2 bpg, 52.4% FG, 41.2% 3PT, 88% FT) Finals MVP
1986-87 (27.0 ppg, 10.0 rpg, 7.2 apg, 1.2 spg, 0.8 bpg, 47.6% FG, 34.1% 3PT, 91.2% FT)
1985-86 (25.9 ppg, 9.3 rpg, 8.2 apg, 2.1 spg, 0.6 bpg, 51.7% FG, 41.1% 3PT, 93% FT) Finals MVP
1984-85 (26.0 ppg, 9.1 rpg, 5.8 apg, 1.7 spg, 1.0 bpg, 46.1% FG, 28% 3PT, 89% FT)

8. Jerry West- (153 Games)
PPG- 29.1
RPG- 5.6
APG- 6.3
FG%- 46.9%
FT%- 80.5%
PER: 23.1
Greatest Playoff Runs:

1964-65 (40.6 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 5.3 apg, 44.2% FG, 89.0% FT)

1965-66 (34.2 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 5.6 apg, 51.8% FG, 87.2% FT)

1969-70 (31.2 ppg, 3.7 rpg, 8.4 apg, 46.9% FG, 80.2% FT)

1967-68 (30.8 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 5.5 apg, 52.7% FG, 78.1% FT)

1968-69 (30.9 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 7.5 apg, 46.3% FG, 80.4% FT) Finals MVP

9. Bill Russell (165 Games)
PPG: 16.2
RPG: 24.9
APG: 4.7
FG%: 43%
FT%: 60.3%
PER: 19.4
Greatest Playoff Runs:
1961-62 (22.4 ppg, 26.4, 5.0 apg, 45.8% FG, 72.6% FT)
1962-63 (20.3 ppg, 25.1 rpg, 5.1 apg, 45.3% FG, 66.1% FT)
1960-61 (19.1 ppg, 29.9 rpg, 4.8 apg, 42.7% FG, 52.3% FT)
1964-65 (16.5 ppg, 25.2 rpg, 6.3 apg, 52.7% FG, 52.6% FT)

10. Wilt Chamberlain (160 Games)
PPG: 22.5
RPG: 24.5
APG: 4.2
FG%: 52.2%
FT%: 46.5%
PER: 22.7
Greatest Playoff Runs:
1963-64 (34.7 ppg, 25.2 rpg, 3.3 apg, 54.3% FG, 47.5% FT)
1961-62 (35.0 ppg, 26.6 rpg, 3.1 apg, 46.7% FG, 63.6% FT)
1966-67 (21.7 ppg, 29.1 rpg, 9.0 apg, 58% FG, 39% FT)