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For the NBA, through the 2007-08 season, that would be Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls who scored 63 points against the Boston Celtics on April 20, 1986. Second is Elgin Baylor of the Los Angeles Lakers who scored 61 points against the Boston Celtics on April 13, 1962.

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Michael Jordan holds the career record for most points scored in the NBA playoffs, with 5,987. He scored all of his playoff points with the Chicago Bulls during 13 playoff seasons. Jordan also holds the record for most points scored in a single playoff season, with the 759 points he scored in the 1992 playoffs.

Jordan holds the record for most career playoff PPG (Points Per Game), with 33.45 and most PPG during a single playoff season, with 43.67 during the 1986 playoffs.

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Wilt Chamberlain.

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