celtics franchise record for most assists in a playoff game

The Boston Celtics had their most assists in a playoff game in Game 2 of the 1990 First Round against the Knicks, with 46 assists.

TEAM AST DATE TM OPP RESULT MIN PTS REB STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF
1 Celtics
Celtics
46
4/28/1990
BOS BOS
vs
NYK NYK
W
157-128
240
157
42
7
7
63
94
67.0
1
6
16.7
30
33
90.9
72.3
14
28
12
20
2 Celtics
Celtics
43
5/27/1985
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
W
148-114
240
148
48
10
3
62
102
60.8
7
9
77.8
17
25
68.0
65.5
13
35
13
17
3 Celtics
Celtics
41
5/15/1992
BOS BOS
vs
CLE CLE
W
122-91
240
122
44
11
6
52
88
59.1
0
6
0.0
18
22
81.8
62.4
12
32
9
17
4 Celtics
Celtics
41
4/1/1973
BOS BOS
vs
ATL ATL
W
134-109
240
134
58
60
107
56.1
14
17
82.4
58.5
20
5 Celtics
Celtics
39
5/13/1986
BOS BOS
vs
MIL MIL
W
128-96
240
128
58
7
10
54
96
56.3
1
6
16.7
19
24
79.2
60.1
13
45
15
28
6 Celtics
Celtics
37
4/4/1973
BOS BOS
@
ATL ATL
W
126-113
240
126
59
53
100
53.0
20
31
64.5
55.4
22
7 Celtics
Celtics
37
3/15/1955
BOS BOS
vs
NYK NYK
W
122-101
240
122
59
45
93
48.4
32
33
97.0
56.7
31
8 Celtics
Celtics
36
6/7/1985
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
L
111-120
240
111
39
6
7
46
93
49.5
3
8
37.5
16
21
76.2
54.3
12
27
13
21
9 Celtics
Celtics
36
4/14/1980
BOS BOS
@
HOU HOU
W
138-121
240
138
31
7
4
50
79
63.3
4
6
66.7
34
40
85.0
71.4
14
24
10 Celtics
Celtics
35
6/4/1987
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
L
122-141
240
122
43
5
6
51
93
54.8
1
7
14.3
19
29
65.5
57.7
15
28
14
21
11 Celtics
Celtics
35
5/26/1986
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
W
112-100
240
112
42
15
5
47
84
56.0
1
4
25.0
17
27
63.0
58.4
10
32
17
17
12 Celtics
Celtics
35
5/5/1982
BOS BOS
vs
WAS WAS
W
131-126
290
131
50
53
102
52.0
0
1
0.0
25
33
75.8
56.2
33
13 Celtics
Celtics
35
4/24/1975
BOS BOS
vs
HOU HOU
W
128-115
240
128
35
7
54
89
60.7
20
26
76.9
63.7
19
23
14 Celtics
Celtics
34
4/21/2017
BOS BOS
@
CHI CHI
W
104-87
240
104
37
11
2
41
86
47.7
17
37
45.9
5
7
71.4
58.4
7
30
12
12
15 Celtics
Celtics
34
5/6/2009
BOS BOS
vs
ORL ORL
W
112-94
240
112
41
6
4
41
80
51.3
9
20
45.0
21
25
84.0
61.5
7
34
10
27
16 Celtics
Celtics
34
5/15/1986
BOS BOS
vs
MIL MIL
W
122-111
240
122
36
11
5
47
87
54.0
3
11
27.3
25
30
83.3
60.9
13
23
14
16
17 Celtics
Celtics
34
5/9/1982
BOS BOS
vs
PHI PHI
W
121-81
240
121
67
11
51
110
46.4
0
3
0.0
19
27
70.4
49.6
13
28
18 Celtics
Celtics
34
4/15/1977
BOS BOS
@
SAS SAS
W
113-109
240
113
44
7
3
46
86
53.5
21
27
77.8
57.7
32
19 Celtics
Celtics
34
4/7/1959
BOS BOS
@
MIN MIN
W
123-110
240
123
62
48
106
45.3
27
43
62.8
49.2
23
20 Celtics
Celtics
33
6/2/2022
BOS BOS
@
GSW GSW
W
120-108
240
120
39
7
6
43
85
50.6
21
41
51.2
13
16
81.3
65.2
7
32
12
13
21 Celtics
Celtics
33
5/17/2017
BOS BOS
vs
CLE CLE
L
104-117
240
104
40
4
1
41
88
46.6
12
38
31.6
10
18
55.6
54.2
13
27
14
26
22 Celtics
Celtics
33
5/10/2017
BOS BOS
vs
WAS WAS
W
123-101
240
123
48
7
8
46
87
52.9
16
33
48.5
15
21
71.4
63.9
9
39
11
25
23 Celtics
Celtics
33
6/17/2008
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
W
131-92
240
131
48
18
4
43
87
49.4
13
26
50.0
32
37
86.5
63.4
14
34
7
25
24 Celtics
Celtics
33
5/26/1988
BOS BOS
vs
DET DET
W
119-115
290
119
42
8
6
44
95
46.3
2
5
40.0
29
33
87.9
54.3
12
30
15
31
25 Celtics
Celtics
33
6/11/1987
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
W
123-108
240
123
46
6
3
46
89
51.7
6
10
60.0
25
31
80.6
59.9
13
33
10
21
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for assists going back to the 1965 playoffs.

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ORTG

120.6

2nd

DRTG

111.1

5th

NETRTG

9.4

3rd

3P%

36.8

10th

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
Last Game
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Final

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BOS Celtics

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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
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5
Clippers Clippers
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Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
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Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
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Celtics Celtics
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.744
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Knicks Knicks
51
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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/29
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
127-109
Sat
3/29
HOU HOU
@
PHX PHX
148-109
Sun
3/30
SAC SAC
@
IND IND
109-111
Sun
3/30
MIA MIA
@
WAS WAS
120-94
Sun
3/30
LAC LAC
@
ORL ORL
96-87

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
6/11
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Fri
6/13
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Mon
6/16
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Thu
6/19
OKC OKC
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IND IND
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Sun
6/22
IND IND
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