highest assisting game by a celtics player vs nuggets

Nate Archibald has the most assists for the Celtics in a game against the Nuggets, with 23 assists on February 5, 1982.

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highest assisting regular-season game by a celtics player vs nuggets

	NAME	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	23	2/5/1982	BOS	vs	DEN	38	15	4	0	0	7	15	46.7	0	0		1	3	33.3	46.0	0	4	1	3
2	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	16	3/17/2012	BOS	@	DEN	44	12	5	1	1	6	11	54.5	0	0		0	0		54.5	2	3	6	2	-3
3	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	15	3/24/2010	BOS	vs	DEN	36	11	11	4	0	4	9	44.4	0	0		3	6	50.0	47.3	6	5	4	4	+18
4	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	15	12/9/1987	BOS	vs	DEN	29	12	5	2	0	3	9	33.3	0	0		6	6	100.0	51.5	0	5	4	4
5	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	14	2/10/2013	BOS	vs	DEN	54	27	14	0	0	7	20	35.0	5	9	55.6	8	9	88.9	56.3	0	14	4	5	+5
6	Antoine Walker A. Walker	14	2/12/2002	BOS	@	DEN	46	30	12	0	0	11	21	52.4	7	12	58.3	1	2	50.0	68.6	0	12	0	4	+16
7	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	13	12/8/2010	BOS	vs	DEN	30	4	3	1	0	2	3	66.7	0	1	0.0	0	1	0.0	58.1	0	3	5	1	+20
8	Larry Bird L. Bird	13	12/5/1990	BOS	vs	DEN	44	43	8	2	2	14	26	53.8	3	6	50.0	12	13	92.3	67.8	0	8	6	1
9	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	13	11/28/1979	BOS	vs	DEN	36	10	2	4	0	5	12	41.7	0	1	0.0	0	0		41.7	1	1	4	1
10	Isaiah Thomas I. Thomas	12	2/21/2016	BOS	@	DEN	32	22	3	2	1	7	16	43.8	3	7	42.9	5	5	100.0	60.4	0	3	3	2	+15
11	Kenny Anderson K. Anderson	12	3/5/1999	BOS	vs	DEN	31	8	1	1	0	3	10	30.0	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	36.8	0	1	1	4	+13
12	Larry Bird L. Bird	12	12/8/1989	BOS	vs	DEN	43	24	12	2	1	9	23	39.1	1	4	25.0	5	5	100.0	47.6	1	11	7	4
13	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	12	12/30/1982	BOS	@	DEN	31	18	2	1	0	6	9	66.7	0	1	0.0	6	9	66.7	69.4	2	0	2	0
14	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	12	2/15/1981	BOS	@	DEN	41	16	1	1	0	6	11	54.5	0	0		4	5	80.0	60.6	0	1	5	1
15	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	11	2/21/2010	BOS	@	DEN	38	15	5	2	1	7	12	58.3	0	3	0.0	1	2	50.0	58.2	1	4	4	5	-16
16	Dee Brown D. Brown	11	1/16/1994	BOS	vs	DEN	47	21	5	0	1	9	15	60.0	0	0		3	6	50.0	59.5	0	5	1	2
17	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	11	12/29/1981	BOS	@	DEN	41	26	3	0	0	7	14	50.0	0	0		12	18	66.7	59.3	1	2	1	2
18	Gary Payton G. Payton	10	12/15/2004	BOS	vs	DEN	35	11	2	3	0	3	11	27.3	1	1	100.0	4	4	100.0	43.1	1	1	2	1	+6
19	Chucky Atkins C. Atkins	10	3/17/2004	BOS	vs	DEN	39	21	1	2	0	7	13	53.8	3	5	60.0	4	6	66.7	67.1	0	1	2	3	+16
20	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	10	12/7/2003	BOS	@	DEN	40	33	7	1	0	12	22	54.5	3	7	42.9	6	8	75.0	64.7	1	6	3	1	+4
21	David Wesley D. Wesley	10	12/12/1994	BOS	vs	DEN	36	12	4	1	0	5	13	38.5	2	7	28.6	0	0		46.2	0	4	0	4
22	Sherman Douglas S. Douglas	10	12/9/1992	BOS	vs	DEN	24	6	1	1	0	2	4	50.0	0	0		2	5	40.0	48.4	0	1	2	5
23	Larry Bird L. Bird	10	12/9/1991	BOS	vs	DEN	28	14	8	1	1	6	16	37.5	2	3	66.7	0	1	0.0	42.6	1	7	1	0
24	Larry Bird L. Bird	10	11/15/1983	BOS	@	DEN	40	28	11	1	1	12	20	60.0	0	0		4	4	100.0	64.3	1	10	2	4
25	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	10	12/23/1980	BOS	vs	DEN	39	24	3	0	1	8	17	47.1	0	0		8	12	66.7	53.9	0	3	4	3

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