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3-game series


Most points--135, Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls (vs. Miami Heat), 1992 (45.0 ppg)
Most field goals made--53, Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls (vs. Miami Heat), 1992
Most field goals attempted--104, Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. Syracuse Nationals), 1960
Most three point field goals made--14, John Starks, New York Knicks (vs. Cleveland Cavaliers), 1996
Most three point field goals attempted--35, Reggie Miller, Indiana Pacers (vs. Milwaukee Bucks), 1999
Highest three point field goal percentage (min. 6 attempts)--85.7%, Muggsy Bogues, 1997 (6 made in 7 attempts)
Most free throws made--43, Kevin Johnson, Phoenix Suns (vs. Denver Nuggets), 1989
Most free throws attempted--47, Dolph Schayes, Syracuse Nationals (vs. Boston Celtics), 1959
Highest free throw percentage (min. 15 attempts)--100%, Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls (vs. Washington Bullets), 1997 (15/15)
Most rebounds--84, Bill Russell, Boston Celtics (vs. Syracuse Nationals), 1957 (28.0 rpg)
Most offensive rebounds--28, Moses Malone, Houston Rockets (vs. Seattle SuperSonics), 1982
Most assists--48, Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. San Antonio Spurs), 1986 (16.0 apg)
Most steals--13, Clyde Drexler, Portland Trail Blazers (vs. Dallas Mavericks), 1990; Hersey Hawkins, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Milwaukee Bucks), 1991
Most blocks--18, Manute Bol, Golden State Warriors (vs. Utah Jazz), 1989

4-game series


Most points--150, Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets (vs. Dallas Mavericks), 1988 (37.5 ppg)
Most field goals made--65, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee Bucks (vs. Chicago Bulls), 1974
Most field goals attempted--123, Tracy McGrady, Orlando Magic (vs. Milwaukee Bucks), 2001
Most three point field goals made--17, Damon Jones, Miami Heat (vs. New Jersey Nets), 2005
Most three point field goals attempted--42, Nick Anderson, Orlando Magic (vs. Philadelphia 76ers), 1999
Highest three point field goal percentage (min. 8 attempts)--81.8%, Bob Hansen, Utah Jazz (vs. Portland Trail Blazers), 1988
Most free throws made--51, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Sacramento Kings), 2001
Most free throws attempted--68, Shaquille O'Neal, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. New Jersey Nets), 2002
Highest free throw percentage (min. 20 attempts) -
Most rebounds--118, Bill Russell, Boston Celtics (vs. Minneapolis Lakers), 1959 (29.5 rpg)
Most offensive rebounds--27, Moses Malone, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Los Angeles Lakers), 1983
Most assists--57, Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Phoenix Suns), 1989 (14.3 apg)
Most steals--17, Lionel Hollins, Portland Trail Blazers (vs. Los Angeles Lakers), 1977
Most blocks--23, Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets (vs. Los Angeles Lakers), 1990

5-game series


Most points--226, Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls (vs. Cleveland Cavaliers), 1988 (45.2 ppg)
Most field goals made--86, Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls (vs. Philadelphia 76ers), 1990
Most field goals attempted--162, Allen Iverson, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Los Angeles Lakers), 2001
Most three point field goals made--22, Rex Chapman, Phoenix Suns (vs. Seattle SuperSonics), 1997
Most three point field goals attempted--48, Rex Chapman, Phoenix Suns (vs. Seattle SuperSonics), 1997
Highest three point field goal percentage (min. 10 attempts)--80.0%, Byron Scott, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Golden State Warriors), 1991
Most free throws made--62, Oscar Robertson, Cincinnati Royals (vs. Philadelphia Warriors), 1964
Most free throws attempted--79, Karl Malone, Utah Jazz (vs. Los Angeles Clippers), 1992
Highest free throw percentage (min. 25 attempts) -
Most rebounds--160, Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Boston Celtics), 1967 (32.0 rpg)
Most offensive rebounds--36, Larry Smith, Golden State Warriors (vs. Los Angeles Lakers), 1987
Most assists--85, Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Portland Trail Blazers), 1985 (17.0 apg)
Most steals--21, Micheal Ray Richardson, New Jersey Nets (vs. Philadelphia 76ers), 1984; Baron Davis, Charlotte Hornets (vs. New Jersey Nets), 2002
Most blocks--31, Dikembe Mutombo, Denver Nuggets (vs. Seattle SuperSonics), 1994

6-game series


Most points--278, Jerry West, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Baltimore Bullets), 1965 (46.3 ppg)
Most field goals made--101, Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls (vs. Phoenix Suns), 1993
Most field goals attempted--235, Rick Barry, San Francisco Warriors (vs. Philadelphia 76ers), 1967
Most three point field goals made--21, Derek Fisher, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Minnesota Timberwolves), 2003
Most three point field goals attempted--46, Gilbert Arenas, Washington Wizards (vs. Cleveland Cavaliers), 2006
Highest three point field goal percentage (min. 12 attempts)--66.7%, Danny Ainge, Phoenix Suns (vs. Chicago Bulls), 1993
Most free throws made--86, Jerry West, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Baltimore Bullets), 1965
Most free throws attempted--97, Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat (vs. Dallas Mavericks), 2006
Highest free throw percentage (min. 25 attempts) -
Most rebounds--171, Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. San Francisco Warriors), 1967 (28.5 rpg)
Most offensive rebounds--46, Moses Malone, Houston Rockets (vs. Boston Celtics), 1981
Most assists--90, Johnny Moore, San Antonio Spurs (vs. Los Angeles Lakers), 1983 (15.0 apg)
Most steals--19, Rick Barry, Golden State Warriors (vs. Seattle SuperSonics), 1975
Most blocks--32, Tim Duncan, San Antonio Spurs (vs. New Jersey Nets), 2003

7-game series


Most points--284, Elgin Baylor, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Boston Celtics), 1962 (40.6 ppg)
Most field goals made--113, Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia Warriors (vs. St. Louis Hawks), 1964
Most field goals attempted--235, Elgin Baylor, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Boston Celtics), 1962
Most three point field goals made--28, Dennis Scott, Orlando Magic (vs. Indiana Pacers), 1995; Ray Allen, Milwaukee Bucks (vs. Philadelphia 76ers), 2001
Most three point field goals attempted--65, Dennis Scott, Orlando Magic (vs. Indiana Pacers), 1995
Highest three point field goal percentage (min. 12 attempts)--61.1%, Brian Shaw, Los Angeles Lakers (vs. Portland Trail Blazers), 2000 (11/18)
Most free throws made--83, Dolph Schayes, Syracuse Nationals (vs. Boston Celtics), 1959
Most free throws attempted--100, Charles Barkley, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Milwaukee Bucks), 1986
Most rebounds--220, Wilt Chamberlain, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Boston Celtics), 1965 (31.4 rpg)
Most offensive rebounds--45, Wes Unseld, Washington Bullets (vs. San Antonio Spurs), 1979; Dikembe Mutombo, Philadelphia 76ers (vs. Milwaukee Bucks), 2001
Most assists--115, John Stockton, Utah Jazz (vs. Los Angeles Lakers), 1988 (16.4 apg)
Most steals--28, John Stockton, Utah Jazz (vs. Los Angeles Lakers), 1988
Most blocks--38, Dikembe Mutombo, Denver Nuggets (vs. Utah Jazz), 1994

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