jim petersen most points in a playoff game

Jim Petersen had his most points in a playoff game in Game 6 of the 1986 Western Conference Semifinals against the Nuggets, with 15 points.

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	15	5/8/1986	HOU	@	DEN	22	5	0	0	0	3	5	60.0	0	0	9	11	81.8	76.2	3	2	2	6
2	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	14	4/24/1987	HOU	@	POR	22	3	0	1	1	7	9	77.8	0	0	0	0		77.8	1	2	2	2
3	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	12	5/5/1988	HOU	vs	DAL	25	6	0	0	1	4	7	57.1	0	0	4	4	100.0	68.5	2	4	3	6
4	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	10	4/28/1988	HOU	@	DAL	26	8	0	0	0	4	7	57.1	0	0	2	6	33.3	51.9	2	6	0	3
5	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	10	5/9/1987	HOU	@	SEA	29	6	0	1	0	3	5	60.0	0	0	4	4	100.0	74.0	2	4	1	1
6	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	10	5/7/1987	HOU	@	SEA	20	5	0	1	1	5	8	62.5	0	0	0	2	0.0	56.3	3	2	0	0
7	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	9	5/14/1991	GSW	@	LAL	28	5	0	0	0	3	6	50.0	0	0	3	4	75.0	58.0	1	4	0	6
8	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	9	5/2/1987	HOU	vs	SEA	13	2	0	1	0	3	6	50.0	0	0	3	4	75.0	58.0	0	2	0	2
9	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	9	5/4/1986	HOU	@	DEN	20	5	0	0	0	4	5	80.0	0	0	1	4	25.0	66.6	2	3	1	5
10	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	8	5/10/1991	GSW	vs	LAL	6	1	0	0	0	4	4	100.0	0	0	0	0		100.0	0	1	1	5
11	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	8	5/29/1986	HOU	@	BOS	28	8	3	1	0	3	12	25.0	0	0	2	2	100.0	31.1	5	3	1	3
12	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	8	5/26/1986	HOU	@	BOS	28	4	1	1	1	4	9	44.4	0	0	0	0		44.4	0	4	1	3
13	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	8	5/6/1986	HOU	vs	DEN	20	5	0	1	2	4	5	80.0	0	0	0	0		80.0	0	5	1	2
14	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	7	5/3/1988	HOU	vs	DAL	23	4	4	1	0	3	7	42.9	0	0	1	2	50.0	44.4	3	1	0	1
15	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	7	4/30/1987	HOU	vs	POR	15	4	0	0	0	2	3	66.7	0	0	3	6	50.0	62.1	1	3	2	4
16	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	7	5/2/1986	HOU	@	DEN	13	3	0	0	0	3	6	50.0	0	0	1	1	100.0	54.3	2	1	0	3
17	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	7	4/29/1986	HOU	vs	DEN	19	4	1	1	1	3	7	42.9	0	0	1	2	50.0	44.4	3	1	1	2
18	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	6	4/28/1987	HOU	vs	POR	25	4	2	0	0	2	6	33.3	0	0	2	2	100.0	43.6	1	3	0	6
19	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	6	6/5/1986	HOU	vs	BOS	33	12	1	1	2	3	12	25.0	0	0	0	0		25.0	6	6	2	5
20	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	6	6/3/1986	HOU	vs	BOS	15	9	1	0	0	3	6	50.0	0	0	0	0		50.0	7	2	0	1
21	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	6	4/22/1986	HOU	@	SAC	18	2	1	2	1	2	3	66.7	0	0	2	2	100.0	77.3	0	2	1	2
22	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	6	4/17/1986	HOU	vs	SAC	21	7	3	1	0	2	4	50.0	0	0	2	2	100.0	61.5	4	3	0	2
23	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	5	4/27/1991	GSW	@	SAS	13	1	0	0	0	2	2	100.0	0	0	1	2	50.0	86.8	0	1	0	4
24	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	5	5/16/1986	HOU	vs	LAL	12	2	0	0	1	2	5	40.0	0	0	1	1	100.0	46.0	1	1	1	2
25	Jim Petersen J. Petersen	5	4/19/1986	HOU	vs	SAC	26	7	3	0	0	2	5	40.0	0	0	1	2	50.0	42.5	4	3	2	4

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Jim Petersen had his most points in a playoff game in Game 6 of the 1986 Western Conference Semifinals against the Nuggets, with 15 points.

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