highest assists for a single game in a nba game as 8th season in the playoffs

Rajon Rondo and John Stockton were tied for the most assists by a player in a playoff game in their 8th playoff, with 21 assists.

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highest assists by a player for a single game in a NBA game as 8th season in the playoffs

	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	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	21	5/4/2018	NOP	vs	GSW	37	4	10	1	0	2	11	18.2	0	2	0.0	0	0		18.2	2	8	4	2	+23
2	John Stockton J. Stockton	21	4/24/1992	UTA	vs	LAC	39	10	2	1	0	3	7	42.9	0	0		4	5	80.0	54.3	1	1	1	2
3	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	20	6/4/1987	LAL	vs	BOS	31	22	5	3	0	10	17	58.8	0	0		2	2	100.0	61.5	2	3	2	2
4	John Stockton J. Stockton	19	4/26/1992	UTA	vs	LAC	40	21	8	2	0	6	11	54.5	1	3	33.3	8	13	61.5	62.8	2	6	7	4
5	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	19	6/14/1987	LAL	vs	BOS	42	16	8	3	1	7	21	33.3	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	36.6	1	7	3	2
6	John Stockton J. Stockton	18	5/3/1992	UTA	@	LAC	43	16	2	3	1	5	12	41.7	3	5	60.0	3	4	75.0	58.1	0	2	2	2
7	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	17	4/14/2018	NOP	@	POR	39	6	8	1	0	3	9	33.3	0	1	0.0	0	0		33.3	0	8	2	4	-4
8	John Stockton J. Stockton	17	5/14/1992	UTA	vs	SEA	42	18	6	5	1	6	15	40.0	2	7	28.6	4	5	80.0	52.3	1	5	3	2
9	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	17	6/7/1985	BOS	@	LAL	48	22	3	1	0	10	21	47.6	0	3	0.0	2	2	100.0	50.3	1	2	6	3
10	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	16	4/21/2018	NOP	vs	POR	35	7	7	0	0	3	7	42.9	0	1	0.0	1	1	100.0	47.0	0	7	2	2	+12
11	Steve Nash S. Nash	16	5/24/2006	PHX	@	DAL	40	27	5	0	0	11	18	61.1	2	5	40.0	3	3	100.0	69.9	1	4	3	2	+6
12	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	16	4/28/1996	PHX	@	SAS	48	21	7	0	2	7	17	41.2	1	3	33.3	6	8	75.0	51.2	0	7	5	2
13	Mike Conley M. Conley	15	5/26/2021	UTA	vs	MEM	37	20	4	0	0	8	16	50.0	3	5	60.0	1	1	100.0	60.8	2	2	2	4	+4
14	John Stockton J. Stockton	15	5/24/1992	UTA	vs	POR	41	18	2	3	0	6	11	54.5	1	4	25.0	5	5	100.0	68.2	1	1	2	4
15	John Stockton J. Stockton	15	5/6/1992	UTA	vs	SEA	42	16	0	3	0	7	12	58.3	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	62.1	0	0	3	2
16	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	15	5/9/1991	POR	vs	UTA	39	23	5	3	4	8	18	44.4	3	5	60.0	4	6	66.7	55.7	1	4	2	3
17	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	4/25/1987	LAL	vs	DEN	35	21	8	2	1	7	12	58.3	0	1	0.0	7	8	87.5	67.7	3	5	4	3
18	Gus Williams G. Williams	15	4/21/1984	SEA	vs	DAL	43	19	3	5	1	8	21	38.1	0	1	0.0	3	3	100.0	42.6	1	2	4	4
19	James Harden J. Harden	14	5/1/2017	HOU	@	SAS	31	20	1	4	0	6	13	46.2	3	8	37.5	5	5	100.0	65.8	0	1	3	3	+18
20	Kirk Hinrich K. Hinrich	14	4/27/2013	CHI	vs	BKN	60	18	4	3	1	7	12	58.3	2	4	50.0	2	3	66.7	67.6	0	4	4	5	+12
21	John Stockton J. Stockton	14	5/8/1992	UTA	vs	SEA	41	10	2	3	0	3	11	27.3	0	3	0.0	4	5	80.0	37.9	0	2	3	2
22	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	14	4/26/1991	DET	vs	ATL	40	11	3	2	0	3	9	33.3	0	2	0.0	5	8	62.5	43.9	0	3	4	6
23	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	5/9/1987	LAL	@	GSW	38	20	10	2	0	7	15	46.7	0	2	0.0	6	9	66.7	52.7	0	10	3	1
24	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	5/5/1987	LAL	vs	GSW	37	25	12	2	0	8	16	50.0	0	0		9	10	90.0	61.3	4	8	5	0
25	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	4/29/1987	LAL	@	DEN	34	16	7	0	0	7	12	58.3	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	62.1	2	5	1	1