highest assists for a single game in a nba game as 19th season in the playoffs

Karl Malone had the most assists by a player in a playoff game in his 19th playoff, with 8 assists in Game 4 of the 2004 Western Conference Finals against the Timberwolves.

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highest assists by a player for a single game in a NBA game as 19th season in the playoffs

	NAME	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Karl Malone K. Malone	8	5/27/2004	LAL	vs	MIN	43	12	11	1	0	5	18	27.8	0		2	3	66.7	31.1	6	5	2	2	+2
2	Karl Malone K. Malone	7	5/31/2004	LAL	vs	MIN	43	10	10	1	0	4	9	44.4	0		2	3	66.7	48.4	2	8	3	5	0
3	John Stockton J. Stockton	7	4/30/2003	UTA	@	SAC	28	8	1	0	0	3	7	42.9	0		2	2	100.0	50.8	1	0	3	3	-14
4	John Stockton J. Stockton	7	4/28/2003	UTA	vs	SAC	33	12	5	2	1	3	9	33.3	0		6	6	100.0	51.5	0	5	5	1	-12
5	John Stockton J. Stockton	7	4/26/2003	UTA	vs	SAC	33	15	3	2	0	3	6	50.0	0		9	9	100.0	75.3	2	1	2	4	-3
6	Karl Malone K. Malone	6	5/11/2004	LAL	vs	SAS	42	9	7	0	0	4	8	50.0	0		1	2	50.0	50.7	1	6	2	2	+6
7	Karl Malone K. Malone	5	5/25/2004	LAL	vs	MIN	39	11	6	2	0	4	12	33.3	0		3	4	75.0	40.0	2	4	4	5	+3
8	Karl Malone K. Malone	5	5/9/2004	LAL	vs	SAS	35	13	6	3	0	6	10	60.0	0		1	3	33.3	57.4	2	4	2	3	+16
9	Karl Malone K. Malone	5	5/2/2004	LAL	@	SAS	43	10	11	0	0	3	10	30.0	0		4	4	100.0	42.5	1	10	3	3	-11
10	Karl Malone K. Malone	5	4/28/2004	LAL	vs	HOU	32	18	9	0	0	7	14	50.0	0		4	10	40.0	48.9	2	7	3	3	+16
11	Karl Malone K. Malone	4	5/21/2004	LAL	@	MIN	44	17	11	3	0	8	13	61.5	0		1	2	50.0	61.2	1	10	0	2	+10
12	Karl Malone K. Malone	4	4/19/2004	LAL	vs	HOU	38	17	8	1	0	7	12	58.3	0		3	4	75.0	61.8	1	7	1	2	+10
13	Karl Malone K. Malone	4	4/17/2004	LAL	vs	HOU	38	7	11	3	0	3	14	21.4	0		1	2	50.0	23.5	2	9	4	3	0
14	Karl Malone K. Malone	3	6/6/2004	LAL	vs	DET	44	4	11	0	1	2	9	22.2	0		0	0		22.2	3	8	0	1	-10
15	Karl Malone K. Malone	3	5/29/2004	LAL	@	MIN	40	17	9	0	0	7	10	70.0	0		3	4	75.0	72.3	0	9	2	5	-10
16	Karl Malone K. Malone	3	5/13/2004	LAL	@	SAS	43	7	12	0	0	3	10	30.0	0		1	2	50.0	32.2	0	12	2	4	+5
17	John Stockton J. Stockton	3	4/19/2003	UTA	@	SAC	34	13	5	2	0	5	10	50.0	1	0.0	3	3	100.0	57.4	2	3	2	5	+2
18	Karl Malone K. Malone	2	6/13/2004	LAL	@	DET	21	2	5	0	0	1	2	50.0	0		0	0		50.0	2	3	2	2	-1
19	Karl Malone K. Malone	2	6/10/2004	LAL	@	DET	18	5	4	0	0	2	4	50.0	0		1	2	50.0	51.2	0	4	1	2	-13
20	Karl Malone K. Malone	2	6/8/2004	LAL	vs	DET	39	9	9	1	0	3	9	33.3	1	0.0	3	4	75.0	41.8	3	6	1	3	+4
21	Karl Malone K. Malone	2	4/23/2004	LAL	@	HOU	39	18	11	2	0	9	18	50.0	0		0	0		50.0	2	9	1	4	-11
22	John Stockton J. Stockton	2	4/21/2003	UTA	@	SAC	21	8	2	2	0	4	7	57.1	0		0	0		57.1	0	2	2	0	-15
23	Karl Malone K. Malone	1	5/23/2004	LAL	@	MIN	28	5	9	0	0	2	5	40.0	0		1	1	100.0	46.0	2	7	5	4	-3
24	Karl Malone K. Malone	1	4/25/2004	LAL	@	HOU	47	30	13	3	0	11	17	64.7	0		8	11	72.7	68.7	2	11	2	4	+6