NBA Playoffs - Players of the Game

Just a friendly reminder to all of you…

I’ll keep this thread for Players of the Game; and keep updating it with players pictures and their performance. If you have suggestions or opinions, please post them in the 2004 NBA Playoffs thread. I’ll probably ask there POG(Players of the game) nominations either from losing/winning team or both.

p.s. ehsan bhai could you make this thread a sticky one by the end of Friday? Thanks!

Game1: Boston 98 vs Indiana 104

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Jermaine O'Neal: 24 points, 11 boards, 1 dime, 1 steal, 3 blocks

Game 1: New York 83 vs New Jersey 107

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Jason Kidd: 14 points, 5 boards, 13 dimes, 2 steals

Game 1: Memphis 74 vs San Antonio 98

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Tim Duncan: 26 points, 9 boards, 3 dimes, 1 steal, 2 blocks

Robert Horry: 10 points, 2 boards, 8 dimes.

Game 1: Houston 71 vs Los Angeles 72

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Yao Ming: 10 points, 11 boards, 3 dimes, 1 block

Shaquille O'Neal: 20 points, 17 boards, 3 dimes, 2 blocks

Game 1: Milwaukee 82 vs Detriot 108

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Ben Wallace: 17 points, 21 boards(5 offensive), 3 steals, 1 block

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Rasheed Wallace: 17 points, 13 boards(3 offensive), 2 dimes, 1 steal, 3 blocks

Game 1: New Orleans 79 vs Miami 81

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Lamar Odom: 17 points, 16 boards(5 offensive), 5 dimes, 1 block

Honorable mention of Dwyane Wade: 21 points(including a game-winning FG), 8 boards(3 offensive), 5 dimes, 1 steal

Game 1: Dallas 105 vs Sacramento 116

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Dirk Nowitzki: 32 points, 13 boards, 3 dimes, 3 steals, 5 blocks

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Doug Christie: 21 points, 10 boards(2 offensive), 11 dimes, 2 steals, 1 block

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Peja Stojakovic: 28 points, 9 boards(1 offensive), 1 dime, 2 steals, 1 block

Denver 92 vs Minnesota 106

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Sam Cassell: 40 points(5/6 behind the arc, career playoff-high), 5 boards(2 offensive), 3 dimes

Kevin Garnett: 30 points, 24 boards(4 offensive), 4 dimes, 1 steal, 2 blocks

Game 2: Memphis 70 vs San Antonio 87

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Tony Parker: 27 points, 3 boards, 7 dimes

Tim Duncan: 23 points, 14 boards(2 offensive), 3 dimes, 5 blocks

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Robert Horry: 14 points, 14 boards(4 offensive), 1 dime, 3 steals, 1 block

Pau Gasol: 20 points, 13 boards(2 offensive), 3 dimes, 2 steals, 2 blocks

Game 2: Houston 84 vs Los Angeles 98

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Kobe Bryant: 36 points, 4 boards, 4 dimes, 1 steal

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Honorable mention - Kareem Rush: 10 points(4/5 FGs), 1 board, 1 dime

Honorable mention - Derek Fisher: 11 points(2/2 behind the arc), 3 boards, 1 steal

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Karl Malone: 17 points, 9 boards(1 offensive), 4 dimes, 1 steal

Steve Francis - A playoff triple-double: 18 points, 13 boards(3 offensive), 12 dimes, 3 steals, 1 block

Game 2: New York 81 vs New Jersey 98

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Stephon Marbury: 23 points, 4 boards(1 offensive), 7 dimes

Jason Kidd: 15 points, 8 boards(2 offensive), 8 dimes, 2 steals, 1 block

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Kenyon Martin: 22 points, 18 boards(2 offensive), 3 dimes, 3 steals, 2 blocks

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Richard Jefferson: 20 points, 4 boards, 4 dimes, 1 steal

Game 2: Boston 90 vs Indiana 103

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Jermaine O'Neal: 22 points, 11 boards(2 offensive), 2 dimes, 1 steal, 1 steal

Game 2: Dallas 79 vs Sacromento 83

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Dirk Nowitzki: 28 points, 11 boards(1 offensive), 2 dimes, 1 steal, 2 blocks

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Chris Webber - First career playoff triple-double: 19 points, 18 boards(5 offensive), 12 dimes, 1 steal, 2 blocks

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Mike Bibby: 24 points(4/5 behind the arc), 3 boards, 4 dimes, 2 steals, 1 block

Game 2: Milwaukee 92 vs Detriot 88

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Micheal Redd: 26 points(career playoff high), 5 boards(1 offensive).

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Desmond Mason: 17 points, 4 boards, 5 dimes

Game 2: New Orleans 63 vs Miami 93

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Caron Butler: 18 points, 11 boards(2 offensive), 3 steals

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Brian Grant: 15 points, 17 boards(6 offensive), 4 dimes, 2 blocks

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Lamar Odom: 13 points, 8 boards(2 offensive), 4 dimes, 2 blocks

Game 2: Denver 81 vs Minnesota 95

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Latrell Sprewell: 31 points(7/8 3-pt FGs), 2 dimes

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Honorable mention - Kevin Garnett: 3rd career playoff triple-double(20 points, 24 boards(2 offensive), 10 dimes), 1 steal, 3 blocks

Game 3: New Jersey 81 vs New York 78

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Jason Kidd: 19 points, 9 boards(2 offensive), 8 dimes, 4 steals, 2 blocks

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Kenyon Martin: 19 points, 16 boards(1 offensive), 1 dime, 3 steals, 1 block

Game 3: San Antonio 95 vs Memphis 93

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Tim Duncan: 22 points, 18 boards(5 offensive), 3 dimes, 1 steal, 1 block

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Honorable mention - Hedo Turkoglu: 18 points(4/6 behind the arc), 5 boards, 1 dime

Game 3: Indiana 108 vs Boston 85

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Al Harrington: 19 points, 12 boards(3 offensive), 1 dime, 2 steals

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Ron Artest: 15 points, 7 boards(1 offensive), 5 dimes, 2 steals.

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Jermaine O'Neal: 14 points, 8 boards(1 offensive), 2 dimes, 2 blocks

Game 3: Los Angeles 91 vs Houston 102

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Shaquille O'Neal: 25 points, 15 boards(4 offensive), 3 dimes, 2 steals, 2 blocks

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Kobe Bryant: 21 points, 10 boards(3 offensive), 6 dimes, 3 steals, 1 block

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Cuttino Mobley: 21 points, 6 boards(1 offensive), 5 dimes

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Steve Francis: 27 points(4/5 behind the arc), 9 boards, 7 dimes

Yao Ming: 18 points, 13 boards(3 offensive), 2 dimes, 1 block

Game 3: Miami 71 vs New Orleans 77

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Caron Butler: 24 points, 19 boards(5 offensive), 4 dimes, 2 steals

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Baron Davis: 21 points, 4 boards, 5 dimes, 4 steals, 1 block

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Jamal Maglorie: 12 points, 11 boards(2 offensive), 1 steal, 3 blocks

Game 3: Detriot 95 vs Milwaukee 85

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Desmond Mason: 19 points, 10 boards(1 offensive), 3 dimes, 2 steals

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Rasheed Wallace: 10 points, 12 boards(1 offensive), 3 dimes, 2 blocks

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Honorable mention - Ben Wallace with career playoff high rebounds: 13 points, 25 boards(4 offensive), 1 dime, 1 steal, 3 blocks

Game 3: Sacramento 79 vs Dallas 104

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Mike Bibby: 22 points, 4 boards(1 offensive), 2 dimes, 1 steal

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Marquis Daniels: 22 points, 3 boards(1 offensive), 3 dimes, 3 steals

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Antawn Jamison: 20 points, 17 boards(8 offensive), 1 dime, 3 steals, 1 block

Game 3: Minnesota 86 vs Denver 107

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Kevin Garnett: 24 points, 13 boards(2 offensive), 8 dimes, 1 block

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Carmelo Anthony: 24 points(2/3 behind the arc), 12 boards(2 offensive), 4 dimes, 1 steal

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Marcus Camby: 12 points, 22 boards(8 offensive), 5 dimes, 1 block

Game 4: Indiana 90 vs Boston 75

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Ron Artest: 22 points(2/3 behind the arc), 3 boards, 3 dimes, 1 steal

Al Harrington: 13 points, 9 boards(2 offensive), 2 dimes, 3 steals

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Reggie Miller: 14 points(4/8 behind the arc), 3 boards, 2 dimes, 5 steals

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Jermaine O'Neal: 18 points, 5 boards, 1 dime, 3 steals, 3 blocks

NOTE: PACERS swept CELTICS, advances to the semi-final of the Eastern Conference

Game 4: Los Angeles 92 vs Houston 88 in OT

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Jim Jackson: 16 points, 21 boards(1 offensive), 1 dime, 1 steal, 1 block

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Honarble mention - Karl Malone: The Mailman has joined Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the only 40-year olds to score 20 or more points in a postseason game.

30 points, 15 boards(2 offensive), 1 dime, 3 steals

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Honorable mention - Kobe Bryant: 18 points(6 in OT), 8 boards(2 offensive), 5 dimes, 2 steals(1 in OT)

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Shaquille O'Neal: 17 points, 14 boards(2 offensive), 3 dimes, 1 steal, 2 blocks

Game 4: New Jersey 100 vs New York 94

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Stephon Marbury: 31 points, 4 boards(1 offensive), 7 dimes, 3 steals

Richard Jefferson: 13 points, 3 boards, 1 dime, 1 steal

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Jason Kidd: 20 points(10/11 FTs), 9 boards(1 offensive), 7 dimes, 1 steal

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Honorable mention - Kenyon Martin: 36 points(career playoff high), 15 boards(2 offensive), 2 dimes, 1 steal, 1 block

NOTE: NETS swept KNICKS, advances to the semi-final of the Eastern Conference

Game 4: San Antonio 108 vs Memphis 97

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Pau Gasol: 22 points, 2 boards, 2 dimes, 1 steal, 2 blocks

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Tim Duncan: 26 points, 7 boards(1 offensive), 3 dimes, 2 blocks

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Tony Parker: 29 points(4/5 behind the arc), 2 boards, 13 dimes, 2 steals

NOTE: SPURS swept GRIZZLIES, advances to the semi-final of the Western Conference

Game 4: Detriot 109 vs Milwaukee 92

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Ben Wallace: 7 points, 12 boards(3 offensive), 5 dimes, 4 steals, 4 blocks

Tayshuan Prince: 17 points, 5 boards(1 offensive), 3 dimes, 1 steal, 1 block

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Rasheed Wallace: 20 points, 10 boards(1 offensive), 3 dimes, 3 blocks

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Richard Hamilton: 27 points(3/4 behind the arc), 3 boards(1 offensive), 6 dimes, 2 steals

Game 4: Sacramento 94 vs Dallas 92

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Mike Bibby: 22 points, 5 boards(1 offensive), 2 dimes, 2 steals

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Honorable mention - Peja Stojakovic: 20 points, 15 boards(4 offensive), 5 dimes, 1 block(game-winning)

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Honorable mention - Doug Christie: 13 points(1/2 behind the arc), playoff career-high 19 boards(4 offensive), 5 dimes, 1 steal, 1 block

Game 4: Miami 85 vs New Orleans 96

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Lamar Odom: 25 points, 10 boards(2 offensive), 6 dimes

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David Wesley: 12 points, 1 board, 6 dimes

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Honorable mention - Stacey Augmon(off the bench): 17 points, 7 boards(1 offensive), 2 dimes, 1 steal

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Honorable mention - Baron Davis: 23 points, 13 boards(3 offensive), 10 dimes, 2 blocks

Game 4: Minnesota 84 vs Denver 82

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Voshon Lenard: 28 points(6/7 behind the arc), 5 boards(2 offensive), 1 dime, 1 steal

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Kevin Garnett: 27 points, 14 boards, 5 dimes, 1 steal, 2 blocks

Game 5: Houston 78 vs Los Angeles 97

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Kobe Bryant: 31 points, 7 boards(1 offensive), 10 dimes, 3 steals (shooting 12-of-21 along with 6 of 6 from the foul line while committing only one turnover in 41 minutes)

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Karl Malone: 18 points, 11 boards(2 offensive), 5 dimes

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Shaquille O'Neal: 12 points, 11 boards(2 offensive), 5 dimes, 4 blocks

Game 5: Milwaukee 77 vs Detriot 91

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Micheal Redd: 22 points, 6 boards, 4 dimes

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Honorable mention - Tayshaun Prince: 24 points, 9 boards, 8 dimes, 2 steals

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Chauncey Billups: 19 points, 1 board, 6 dimes, 1 steal

Game 5: Dallas 118 vs Sacramento 119

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Dirk Nowitzki: 31 points, 14 boards, 1 steal, 4 blocks

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Steve Nash: 24 points, 7 boards, 14 dimes, 1 steal

Peja Stojakovic: 23 points, 10 boards, 1 dime, 3 steals

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Honorable mention - Brad Miller: 21 points, 5 boards, 6 dimes, 1 steal, 2 blocks

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Honorable mention - Mike Bibby: 36 points(6/8 behind the arc), 4 boards, 8 dimes, 5 steals

Dallas choked again as usual. I think Cuban is gonne let Done Nelson go now.

Game 5: New Orleans 83 vs Miami 87

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Honorable mention - Baron Davis: 33 points, 4 boards, 7 dimes, 1 steal

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Eddie Jones: 25 points, 2 boards, 1 dime

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Honorable mention - Dwayne Wade: 21 points(including a 3-pointer that gave lead to HEAT in the closing moment of the game), 5 boards, 5 dimes, 2 steals

Denver 92 vs Minnesota 102

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Marcus Camby: 21 points, 15 boards, 1 dime, 2 steals, 2 blocks

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Most Valuable 3

Kevin Garnett: 28 points, 7 boards, 8 dimes, 2 steals, 2 blocks

Sam Cassell: 26 points(2/3 behind the arc), 5 boards, 2 dimes, 1 steal

Latrell Sprewell: 19 points(3/5 behind the arc), 4 boards, 5 dimes, 4 steals, 1 block

Game 6: Miami 83 vs New Orleans 89

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Dwyane Wade: 27 points, 7 boards, 6 dimes, 1 block

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Eddie Jones: 23 points, 4 boards, 1 dime, 1 steal, 3 blocks

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P.J. Brown: 16 points, 9 boards, 3 dimes, 1 steal, 1 block

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Honorable mention - Baron Davis: 15 points, 5 boards, 12 dimes, 2 steals, 1 block

Game 1: Los Angeles 78 vs San Antonio 88

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Kobe Bryant: 31 points, 10 boards, 4 dimes, 2 steals

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Shaquille O'Neal: 19 points, 13 boards, 2 dimes, 5 blocks

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Tony Parker: 20 points, 4 boards, 9 dimes, 3 steals

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Honorable mention - Tim Duncan: 30 points, 11 boards, 3 dimes, 3 steals, 2 blocks