lebron james most assists in a playoff game

LeBron James had his most assists in a playoff game in Game 1 of the 2020 First Round versus the Trail Blazers, with 16 assists.

	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	LeBron James L. James	16	8/18/2020	LAL	vs	POR	41	23	17	1	0	9	20	45.0	1	5	20.0	4	7	57.1	49.8	2	15	4	1	-3
2	LeBron James L. James	14	5/3/2018	CLE	@	TOR	41	43	8	1	0	19	28	67.9	1	3	33.3	4	8	50.0	68.2	1	7	1	1	+20
3	LeBron James L. James	14	6/4/2017	CLE	@	GSW	39	29	11	3	1	12	18	66.7	1	3	33.3	4	5	80.0	71.8	0	11	4	2	-11
4	LeBron James L. James	14	5/8/2015	CLE	@	CHI	44	27	8	1	1	8	25	32.0	1	7	14.3	10	11	90.9	45.2	2	6	7	4	0
5	LeBron James L. James	13	4/18/2026	LAL	vs	HOU	38	19	8	2	1	9	15	60.0	1	2	50.0	0	2	0.0	59.8	0	8	2	3	+11
6	LeBron James L. James	13	6/3/2018	CLE	@	GSW	44	29	9	2	0	10	20	50.0	2	4	50.0	7	9	77.8	60.5	1	8	5	2	-18
7	LeBron James L. James	13	5/1/2018	CLE	@	TOR	47	26	11	1	2	12	30	40.0	1	8	12.5	1	6	16.7	39.8	0	11	1	2	+5
8	LeBron James L. James	13	4/15/2017	CLE	vs	IND	43	32	6	3	0	12	20	60.0	2	3	66.7	6	9	66.7	66.8	1	5	3	3	+5
9	LeBron James L. James	13	5/24/2015	CLE	vs	ATL	47	37	18	3	0	14	37	37.8	1	6	16.7	8	10	80.0	44.7	8	10	6	4	-3
10	LeBron James L. James	13	6/21/2012	MIA	vs	OKC	44	26	11	1	2	9	19	47.4	0	3	0.0	8	9	88.9	56.6	4	7	6	2	+20
11	LeBron James L. James	13	5/12/2008	CLE	vs	BOS	44	21	6	3	2	7	20	35.0	2	5	40.0	5	8	62.5	44.6	1	5	4	3	+15
12	LeBron James L. James	13	5/2/2008	CLE	@	WAS	44	27	13	2	1	8	17	47.1	1	2	50.0	10	10	100.0	63.1	2	11	1	2	+26
13	LeBron James L. James	12	4/22/2024	LAL	@	DEN	38	26	8	2	2	9	19	47.4	3	6	50.0	5	7	71.4	58.9	0	8	2	3	+2
14	LeBron James L. James	12	5/20/2023	LAL	vs	DEN	43	23	7	0	0	8	19	42.1	3	9	33.3	4	7	57.1	52.1	0	7	2	2	-4
15	LeBron James L. James	12	9/18/2020	LAL	vs	DEN	31	15	6	0	0	6	11	54.5	0	2	0.0	3	4	75.0	58.8	1	5	3	2	+15
16	LeBron James L. James	12	5/19/2018	CLE	vs	BOS	38	27	5	2	2	8	12	66.7	3	3	100.0	8	10	80.0	82.3	1	4	3	3	+31
17	LeBron James L. James	12	5/15/2018	CLE	@	BOS	39	42	10	0	1	16	29	55.2	5	11	45.5	5	10	50.0	62.9	1	9	6	3	-9
18	LeBron James L. James	12	4/15/2018	CLE	vs	IND	44	24	10	1	1	7	17	41.2	0	4	0.0	10	14	71.4	51.8	3	7	3	2	-13
19	LeBron James L. James	12	4/20/2017	CLE	@	IND	45	41	13	1	2	14	27	51.9	6	12	50.0	7	14	50.0	61.8	1	12	3	4	+13
20	LeBron James L. James	12	6/19/2012	MIA	vs	OKC	44	26	9	2	0	10	20	50.0	1	4	25.0	5	8	62.5	55.3	3	6	3	2	+8
21	LeBron James L. James	12	5/28/2009	CLE	vs	ORL	46	37	14	1	1	11	24	45.8	0	2	0.0	15	19	78.9	57.2	3	11	4	3	+11
22	LeBron James L. James	12	4/21/2008	CLE	vs	WAS	39	30	9	1	2	9	19	47.4	2	6	33.3	10	17	58.8	56.6	1	8	1	2	+34
23	LeBron James L. James	12	5/12/2007	CLE	@	NJN	44	18	6	0	0	5	16	31.3	1	5	20.0	7	7	100.0	47.2	0	6	2	2	-12
24	LeBron James L. James	12	5/8/2007	CLE	vs	NJN	46	36	1	3	0	12	24	50.0	3	7	42.9	9	13	69.2	60.6	0	1	2	2	+8
25	LeBron James L. James	11	4/29/2024	LAL	@	DEN	44	30	9	4	0	11	21	52.4	3	7	42.9	5	7	71.4	62.3	1	8	1	4	+3

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