NBA & ABA Year-by-Year Playoff Leaders and Records for Points Per 100 Possessions

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Year Lg Player PTS/100 Poss Tm
2026 NBA Jalen Brunson 38.53 NYK
2025 NBA Donovan Mitchell 45.83 CLE
2024 NBA Jalen Brunson 42.46 NYK
2023 NBA Anthony Edwards 40.51 MIN
2022 NBA Nikola Jokić 44.92 DEN
2021 NBA Donovan Mitchell 46.54 UTA
2020 NBA Donovan Mitchell 50.49 UTA
2019 NBA Kevin Durant 43.18 GSW
2018 NBA LeBron James 42.50 CLE
2017 NBA Russell Westbrook 46.93 OKC
2016 NBA Paul George 37.53 IND
2015 NBA Anthony Davis 38.23 NOP
2014 NBA LeBron James 39.99 MIA
2013 NBA Carmelo Anthony* 39.85 NYK
2012 NBA Kobe Bryant* 40.70 LAL
2011 NBA Dirk Nowitzki* 39.06 DAL
2010 NBA Dwyane Wade* 41.67 MIA
2009 NBA LeBron James 47.51 CLE
2008 NBA Kobe Bryant* 37.99 LAL
2007 NBA Antawn Jamison 40.16 WAS
2006 NBA Michael Redd 39.86 MIL
2005 NBA Tracy McGrady* 39.27 HOU
2004 NBA Dirk Nowitzki* 31.27 DAL
2003 NBA Tracy McGrady* 39.30 ORL
2002 NBA Allen Iverson* 39.53 PHI
2001 NBA Allen Iverson* 39.27 PHI
2000 NBA Karl Malone* 38.53 UTA
1999 NBA Shaquille O'Neal* 35.71 LAL
1998 NBA Michael Jordan* 44.50 CHI
1997 NBA Shaquille O'Neal* 41.21 LAL
1996 NBA Michael Jordan* 41.64 CHI
1995 NBA Michael Jordan* 41.14 CHI
1994 NBA Hakeem Olajuwon* 35.86 HOU
1993 NBA Michael Jordan* 46.12 CHI
1992 NBA Michael Jordan* 44.48 CHI
1991 NBA Michael Jordan* 41.81 CHI
1990 NBA Michael Jordan* 45.09 CHI
1989 NBA Michael Jordan* 43.36 CHI
1988 NBA Hakeem Olajuwon* 46.64 HOU
1987 NBA Hakeem Olajuwon* 37.38 HOU
1986 NBA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 35.55 LAL
1985 NBA Rolando Blackman 38.45 DAL
1984 NBA Bernard King* 42.41 NYK
1983 NBA Bernard King* 37.89 NYK
1982 NBA Walter Davis* 34.16 PHO
1981 NBA George Gervin* 34.32 SAS
1980 NBA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 36.41 LAL
1979 NBA George Gervin* 35.68 SAS
1978 NBA George Gervin* 40.69 SAS
1977 NBA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 37.81 LAL
1976 NBA Fred Brown 32.87 SEA
  ABA Julius Erving* 37.43 NYA
1975 NBA Bob McAdoo* 36.53 BUF
  ABA George McGinnis* 37.87 INA
1974 NBA Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 33.02 MIL
  ABA George Gervin* 33.06 SAA