![]() ![]() What makes Cousy’s performance even more special is that of all 50-point playoff performances in NBA history, his 30-for-32 effort at the free-throw line and his 66 minutes played are both tops. But on March 21, 1953, he put together an all-time performance: 50 points and two assists in a 111-105 quadruple-overtime win over the Syracuse Nationals in Game 2 of the Eastern Division Semifinals. “Cooz,” a 13-time All-Star who’s still kicking strong at 92 years old, finished his career averaging 18.4 points, 7.5 assists, and 5.2 rebounds. Somebody had to put up the very first 50-point playoff performance, and that belongs to Boston Celtics legendary point guard Bob Cousy. ![]() ![]() Syracuse Nationals, 1953 Eastern Division Semifinals 3: Bob Cousy, March 21, 1953, Boston Celtics vs.
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