gary payton most assists in a game

Gary Payton had his most assists in a game versus the Rockets on November 5, 2002, with 18 assists.

Interpreted as:
Gary Payton most assists in a regular-season game
NAMEASTDATETMOPPMINPTSREBSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Gary Payton
G. Payton
18
11/5/2002
@
40
20
7
1
0
7
21
33.3
0
2
0.0
6
7
85.7
41.5
1
6
1
2
+8
2Gary Payton
G. Payton
17
11/10/1999
@
36
20
7
1
0
9
20
45.0
2
8
25.0
0
2
0.0
47.9
3
4
2
1
+11
3Gary Payton
G. Payton
17
3/27/1996
vs
36
19
4
3
0
8
16
50.0
2
5
40.0
1
1
100.0
57.8
0
4
3
3
4Gary Payton
G. Payton
16
11/12/2002
@
42
14
4
2
0
6
18
33.3
0
3
0.0
2
3
66.7
36.2
1
3
1
3
+10
5Gary Payton
G. Payton
16
3/16/2000
vs
42
30
4
3
1
12
26
46.2
1
4
25.0
5
5
100.0
53.2
0
4
1
3
+17
6Gary Payton
G. Payton
16
3/10/2000
vs
41
27
3
4
0
10
27
37.0
1
7
14.3
6
7
85.7
44.9
2
1
3
1
+17
7Gary Payton
G. Payton
16
2/25/2000
vs
48
21
7
2
0
8
20
40.0
2
5
40.0
3
4
75.0
48.3
3
4
4
4
-8
8Gary Payton
G. Payton
16
2/13/1999
vs
42
28
9
4
1
7
19
36.8
0
4
0.0
14
20
70.0
50.4
3
6
2
3
+15
9Gary Payton
G. Payton
16
2/24/1991
vs
31
2
1
1
0
0
3
0.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
25.8
1
0
4
3
10Gary Payton
G. Payton
15
1/17/2004
vs
40
15
6
0
2
7
19
36.8
0
1
0.0
1
2
50.0
37.7
1
5
1
3
+3
11Gary Payton
G. Payton
15
1/11/2002
vs
44
24
3
3
1
10
22
45.5
1
3
33.3
3
4
75.0
50.5
0
3
2
1
+4
12Gary Payton
G. Payton
15
11/11/2001
@
44
32
7
0
0
11
22
50.0
3
4
75.0
7
8
87.5
62.7
1
6
4
3
+22
13Gary Payton
G. Payton
15
4/8/2001
vs
44
26
7
1
0
12
24
50.0
2
5
40.0
0
0
54.2
2
5
0
2
+24
14Gary Payton
G. Payton
15
12/9/2000
vs
43
35
5
2
1
15
25
60.0
0
3
0.0
5
8
62.5
61.4
1
4
3
2
+2
15Gary Payton
G. Payton
15
3/31/2000
vs
37
35
4
6
0
15
22
68.2
2
8
25.0
3
3
100.0
75.0
0
4
2
0
+25
16Gary Payton
G. Payton
15
4/19/1999
@
44
23
7
2
0
10
24
41.7
0
3
0.0
3
3
100.0
45.4
1
6
5
2
-7
17Gary Payton
G. Payton
15
4/6/1999
vs
43
21
4
5
0
8
22
36.4
2
5
40.0
3
5
60.0
43.4
0
4
2
2
-13
18Gary Payton
G. Payton
15
2/27/1998
vs
40
9
3
5
0
4
10
40.0
1
6
16.7
0
0
45.0
0
3
6
3
+7
19Gary Payton
G. Payton
15
11/15/1991
@
38
16
5
2
0
6
8
75.0
0
0
4
5
80.0
78.4
2
3
2
4
20Gary Payton
G. Payton
14
1/3/2003
vs
42
25
4
2
0
9
20
45.0
3
4
75.0
4
9
44.4
52.2
1
3
2
5
-9
21Gary Payton
G. Payton
14
11/29/2002
vs
41
10
5
2
0
3
16
18.8
0
3
0.0
4
6
66.7
26.8
1
4
3
4
-7
22Gary Payton
G. Payton
14
11/21/2002
vs
42
22
4
1
0
10
23
43.5
1
3
33.3
1
2
50.0
46.1
2
2
1
1
+2
23Gary Payton
G. Payton
14
2/15/2001
vs
40
20
3
1
2
8
17
47.1
2
3
66.7
2
4
50.0
53.3
0
3
5
2
-8
24Gary Payton
G. Payton
14
4/18/2000
@
53
33
11
3
1
13
28
46.4
2
6
33.3
5
6
83.3
53.9
2
9
1
3
+7
25Gary Payton
G. Payton
14
2/9/2000
@
41
25
7
0
0
11
23
47.8
3
7
42.9
0
0
54.3
1
6
1
2
+14
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1982-83 season.

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