john paxson most assists in a playoff game

John Paxson had his most assists in a playoff game in Game 5 of the 1990 Eastern Conference Semifinals versus the 76ers, with 9 assists.

NAMEASTDATETMOPPMINPTSREBSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1John Paxson
J. Paxson
9
5/16/1990
CHI CHI
vs
PHI PHI
24
0
0
2
0
0
3
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
3
2John Paxson
J. Paxson
8
5/18/1988
CHI CHI
@
DET DET
39
12
2
0
1
5
13
38.5
0
3
0.0
2
2
100.0
43.2
0
2
0
5
3John Paxson
J. Paxson
7
5/2/1993
CHI CHI
vs
ATL ATL
21
10
1
0
0
4
4
100.0
1
1
100.0
1
3
33.3
94.0
0
1
0
1
4John Paxson
J. Paxson
7
5/7/1992
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
24
10
0
2
0
3
6
50.0
0
0
4
4
100.0
64.4
0
0
0
2
5John Paxson
J. Paxson
7
5/28/1990
CHI CHI
vs
DET DET
32
17
2
0
0
7
16
43.8
1
3
33.3
2
2
100.0
50.4
0
2
2
4
6John Paxson
J. Paxson
7
4/28/1988
CHI CHI
vs
CLE CLE
27
6
0
1
0
3
6
50.0
0
0
0
0
50.0
0
0
0
5
7John Paxson
J. Paxson
7
4/23/1985
SAS SAS
vs
DEN DEN
23
16
0
0
0
5
8
62.5
1
3
33.3
5
7
71.4
72.2
0
0
1
1
8John Paxson
J. Paxson
6
4/24/1992
CHI CHI
vs
MIA MIA
33
8
1
0
0
4
6
66.7
0
0
0
0
66.7
0
1
0
2
9John Paxson
J. Paxson
6
6/5/1991
CHI CHI
vs
LAL LAL
25
16
0
1
0
8
8
100.0
0
0
0
0
100.0
0
0
0
2
10John Paxson
J. Paxson
6
5/19/1991
CHI CHI
vs
DET DET
26
0
1
1
0
0
5
0.0
0
1
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
1
1
3
11John Paxson
J. Paxson
6
5/9/1990
CHI CHI
vs
PHI PHI
33
4
1
2
0
2
4
50.0
0
1
0.0
0
0
50.0
0
1
0
0
12John Paxson
J. Paxson
6
5/23/1989
CHI CHI
@
DET DET
26
6
0
3
0
1
3
33.3
0
0
4
4
100.0
63.0
0
0
0
3
13John Paxson
J. Paxson
6
4/23/1987
CHI CHI
@
BOS BOS
27
10
1
0
0
4
7
57.1
1
1
100.0
1
1
100.0
67.2
0
1
0
2
14John Paxson
J. Paxson
6
4/26/1985
SAS SAS
vs
DEN DEN
17
8
2
2
0
4
7
57.1
0
1
0.0
0
0
57.1
0
2
1
0
15John Paxson
J. Paxson
5
6/3/1992
CHI CHI
vs
POR POR
19
4
0
1
0
2
4
50.0
0
1
0.0
0
0
50.0
0
0
0
4
16John Paxson
J. Paxson
5
5/21/1991
CHI CHI
vs
DET DET
31
8
1
1
0
4
8
50.0
0
2
0.0
0
0
50.0
0
1
0
2
17John Paxson
J. Paxson
5
5/4/1991
CHI CHI
vs
PHI PHI
23
2
2
0
0
1
2
50.0
0
0
0
0
50.0
0
2
0
2
18John Paxson
J. Paxson
5
4/20/1985
SAS SAS
@
DEN DEN
18
11
1
1
0
5
7
71.4
1
1
100.0
0
0
78.6
0
1
2
1
19John Paxson
J. Paxson
4
4/29/1994
CHI CHI
vs
CLE CLE
9
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20John Paxson
J. Paxson
4
6/5/1992
CHI CHI
vs
POR POR
42
16
1
0
0
6
14
42.9
4
7
57.1
0
0
57.1
0
1
1
2
21John Paxson
J. Paxson
4
5/19/1992
CHI CHI
vs
CLE CLE
31
4
2
0
0
2
4
50.0
0
0
0
0
50.0
0
2
1
2
22John Paxson
J. Paxson
4
5/17/1992
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
20
2
0
0
0
1
4
25.0
0
0
0
0
25.0
0
0
0
5
23John Paxson
J. Paxson
4
5/9/1992
CHI CHI
@
NYK NYK
30
5
0
1
0
2
4
50.0
1
2
50.0
0
0
62.5
0
0
2
3
24John Paxson
J. Paxson
4
4/26/1992
CHI CHI
vs
MIA MIA
23
6
0
0
0
2
4
50.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
61.5
0
0
0
0
25John Paxson
J. Paxson
4
6/12/1991
CHI CHI
@
LAL LAL
33
20
3
1
0
9
12
75.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
77.6
0
3
1
3
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1965 playoffs.

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