most 13 assists games in nba history finals

Magic Johnson had the most games in the NBA Finals with 13+ assists, with 21 games.

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most 13 or more assists games by a player in NBA history finals

	NAME	GP	AST	SERIES	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	21	328	NBA Finals	41.9	17.9	7.3	15.6	2.3	0.6	6.1	13.3	46.2	0.1	0.8	18.8	5.4	6.5	83.8	55.3	1.4	5.9	4.3	879	375	154	48	13	90	63
2	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	4	58	NBA Finals	44.3	16.5	2.0	14.5	0.8	0.3	7.0	16.5	42.4	0.0	1.3	0.0	2.5	2.8	90.9	46.6	1.3	0.8	2.8	177	66	8	3	1	11	14
3	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	4	55	NBA Finals	39.8	16.8	6.5	13.8			6.3	20.8	30.1				4.3	5.5	77.3	36.1				159	67	26				10
4	LeBron James L. James	3	40	NBA Finals	42.5	28.0	10.3	13.3	2.0	1.0	10.3	19.0	54.4	1.0	3.3	30.0	6.3	7.7	82.6	62.6	1.7	8.7	5.0	127	84	31	6	3	15	6	-9
5	Jerry West J. West	3	44	NBA Finals	45.0	28.3	5.7	14.7			10.3	23.0	44.9				7.7	8.0	95.8	53.4				135	85	17				8
6	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	2	26	NBA Finals	44.8	32.5	9.5	13.0	1.5	1.0	10.5	18.5	56.8	0.0	0.5	0.0	11.5	13.0	88.5	67.1	2.0	7.5	4.0	90	65	19	3	2	8	2	+17
7	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	2	26	NBA Finals	40.0	30.5	6.0	13.0	1.0	1.5	13.0	19.0	68.4	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.5	5.0	90.0	71.9	1.0	5.0	2.5	80	61	12	2	3	5	7
8	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	2	27	NBA Finals	39.5	15.5	4.0	13.5	1.5	0.5	6.5	18.5	35.1	0.0	0.0		2.5	3.5	71.4	38.7	2.0	2.0	2.0	79	31	8	3	1	4	4
9	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	1	14	NBA Finals	40.4	27.0	10.0	14.0	1.0	1.0	8.0	12.0	66.7	1.0	2.0	50.0	10.0	12.0	83.3	78.1	0.0	10.0	2.0	40	27	10	1	1	2	1	+14
10	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	1	13	NBA Finals	41.6	12.0	5.0	13.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	17.0	17.6	1.0	5.0	20.0	5.0	7.0	71.4	29.9	0.0	5.0	2.0	42	12	5	1	0	2	2	+16
11	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	1	13	NBA Finals	41.9	27.0	4.0	13.0	3.0	1.0	12.0	20.0	60.0	3.0	6.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		67.5	1.0	3.0	2.0	42	27	4	3	1	2	4	+14
12	Draymond Green D. Green	1	13	NBA Finals	44.2	11.0	19.0	13.0	3.0	2.0	5.0	10.0	50.0	1.0	4.0	25.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	50.6	4.0	15.0	8.0	44	11	19	3	2	8	4	0
13	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	1	16	NBA Finals	41.8	4.0	6.0	16.0	2.0	1.0	1.0	4.0	25.0	0.0	0.0		2.0	6.0	33.3	30.1	1.0	5.0	2.0	42	4	6	2	1	2	3	-5
14	John Stockton J. Stockton	1	13	NBA Finals	31.0	7.0	1.0	13.0	2.0	0.0	3.0	11.0	27.3	0.0	3.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	29.5	0.0	1.0	2.0	31	7	1	2	0	2	4	+4
15	Anfernee Hardaway A. Hardaway	1	14	NBA Finals	41.0	19.0	4.0	14.0	1.0	2.0	4.0	10.0	40.0	1.0	4.0	25.0	10.0	11.0	90.9	64.0	1.0	3.0	3.0	41	19	4	1	2	3	4
16	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	1	13	NBA Finals	48.0	15.0	0.0	13.0	1.0	1.0	6.0	14.0	42.9	3.0	8.0	37.5	0.0	0.0		53.6	0.0	0.0	2.0	48	15	0	1	1	2	2
17	Robert Reid R. Reid	1	17	NBA Finals	41.0	13.0	6.0	17.0	1.0	0.0	6.0	15.0	40.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	100.0	42.1	1.0	5.0	0.0	41	13	6	1	0	0	4
18	Larry Bird L. Bird	1	13	NBA Finals	44.0	21.0	8.0	13.0	4.0	0.0	8.0	18.0	44.4	0.0	2.0	0.0	5.0	6.0	83.3	50.9	1.0	7.0	4.0	44	21	8	4	0	4	4
19	Lionel Hollins L. Hollins	1	13	NBA Finals	41.0	18.0	4.0	13.0	2.0	0.0	6.0	12.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		6.0	6.0	100.0	61.5	0.0	4.0	3.0	41	18	4	2	0	3	2
20	John Johnson J. Johnson	1	13	NBA Finals	50.0	6.0	9.0	13.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	6.0	33.3				2.0	2.0	100.0	43.6	3.0	6.0	2.0	50	6	9	1	0	2	2
21	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	1	19	NBA Finals	44.0	36.0	7.0	19.0			12.0	17.0	70.6				12.0	12.0	100.0	80.8				44	36	7				3
22	Bill Russell B. Russell	1	13	NBA Finals	48.0	9.0	21.0	13.0			4.0	7.0	57.1				1.0	5.0	20.0	48.9				48	9	21				4

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