These players were dominant not for one game or series, but for the entire playoffs.

Below you can find the standout players posting the best single-season numbers in each major statistical category in the NBA Playoffs.

Source: Basketball Reference

*Denotes active player

All team abbreviations are stylized as 2023 franchise name

Games Played

Name	Games Played	Team	Year
Ray Allen	26	BOS	2008
Kevin Garnett	26	BOS	2008
Paul Pierce	26	BOS	2008
James Posey	26	BOS	2008
Rajon Rondo	26	BOS	2008

Minutes Played

Name	Minutes Played	Team	Year
Richard Hamilton	1079	DET	2005
Dan Majerle	1071	PHO	1993
Patrick Ewing	1032	NYK	1994
Charles Barkley	1026	PHO	1993
Tayshaun Prince	1023	DET	2005

Total Points

Name	Points	Team	Year
Michael Jordan	759	CHI	1992
LeBron James*	748	CLE	2018
Kawhi Leonard*	732	TOR	2019
Hakeem Olajuwon	725	HOU	1995
Allen Iverson	723	PHI	2001

Points Per Game

Name	Points per game	Team	Year
Michael Jordan	43.67	CHI	1986
Jerry West	40.64	LAL	1965
Elgin Baylor	38.62	LAL	1962
Elgin Baylor	38.08	LAL	1961
Hakeem Olajuwon	37.50	HOU	1988

Total Rebounds

Name	Rebounds	Team	Year
Wilt Chamberlain	444	LAL	1969
Wilt Chamberlain	437	PHI	1967
Bill Russell	434	BOS	1968
Bill Russell	428	BOS	1966
Wilt Chamberlain	399	LAL	1970

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Rebounds Per Game

Name	RPG	Team	Year
Wilt Chamberlain	30.20	PHI	1966
Bill Russell	29.90	BOS	1961
Wilt Chamberlain	29.13	PHI	1967
Bill Russell	27.73	BOS	1959
Bill Russell	27.20	BOS	1964

Total Assists

Name	RPG	Team	Year
Magic Johnson	303	LAL	1988
Magic Johnson	289	LAL	1985
Magic Johnson	284	LAL	1984
Magic Johnson	240	LAL	1991
Rajon Rondo	227	BOS	2012

Assists Per Game

Name	RPG	Team	Year
Magic Johnson	15.21	LAL	1985
Magic Johnson	15.07	LAL	1986
John Stockton	15.00	UTA	1990
John Stockton	14.82	UTA	1988
Johnny Moore	14.64	SAS	1983

Total Steals

Name	STL	Team	Year
Isiah Thomas	66	DET	1988
Larry Bird	54	BOS	1984
Clyde Drexler	53	POR	1990
Allen Iverson	52	PHI	2001
Dwyane Wade	51	MIA	2006

Total Blocks

Name	STL	Team	Year
Hakeem Olajuwon	92	HOU	1984
Tim Duncan	79	SAS	2003
Patrick Ewing	76	NYK	1994
Dikembe Mutombo	72	ATL	2001
Hakeem Olajuwon	69	HOU	1986

Field Goal Percentage

Name	FG%	Team	Year
Daniel Gafford*	.8461	WAS	2021
Chris Andersen	.8070	MIA	2013
James Donaldson	.7500	DAL	1986
Robert Williams*	.7419	BOS	2020
Rudy Gobert*	.7407	UTA	2021

Threes Made

 

Name	3PM	Team	Year
Stephen Curry*	98	GSW	2015
Klay Thompson*	98	GSW	2016
Stephen Curry*	92	GSW	2019
Stephen Curry*	91	GSW	2022
Stephen Curry*	80	GSW	2016

Three-Point Percentage

Name	3P%	Team	Year
Muggsy Bogues	.8571	CHO	1997
Steve Kerr	.8333	SAS	2003
Brian Scalabrine	.8333	BKN	2004
Rui Hachimura*	.8333	LAL	2023
Meyers Leonard*	.7692	POR	2015

Triple-Doubles

Name	T-D	Team	Year
Wilt Chamberlain	7	PHI	1967
Magic Johnson	6	LAL	1982
Draymond Green*	6	GSW	2019
Oscar Robertson	5	SAC	1963
Magic Johnson	5	LAL	1980