most assists by a team in an nba playoff game

The San Antonio Spurs have the most assists by a team in a playoff game, with 51 assists in Game 5 of the 1983 Western Conference Semifinals versus the Nuggets.

	TEAM	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Spurs	51	5/4/1983	SAS	vs	DEN	W 145-105	240	145	75	12	10	67	124	54.0	3	7	42.9	8	11	72.7	56.3	19	56	18	28
2	Celtics	46	4/28/1990	BOS	vs	NYK	W 157-128	240	157	42	7	7	63	94	67.0	1	6	16.7	30	33	90.9	72.3	14	28	12	20
3	Bucks	46	4/23/1978	MIL	vs	DEN	W 143-112	240	143	30	9	13	64	97	66.0				15	22	68.2	67.0	8	22	14	26
4	Bucks	46	3/30/1970	MIL	@	PHI	W 156-120	240	156	56			67	110	60.9				22	28	78.6	63.8				18
5	Lakers	44	6/4/1987	LAL	vs	BOS	W 141-122	240	141	33	8	8	56	91	61.5	6	8	75.0	23	32	71.9	67.1	7	26	10	25
6	Suns	44	4/9/1980	PHX	@	LAL	L 128-131	265	128	29	9	8	54	91	59.3	0	3	0.0	20	22	90.9	63.6	7	22	21	32
7	Lakers	44	5/6/1970	LAL	vs	NYK	W 135-113	240	135	61			57	94	60.6				21	32	65.6	62.5				20
8	Lakers	44	4/9/1970	LAL	vs	PHX	W 129-94	240	129	68			54	102	52.9				21	36	58.3	54.7				21
9	Knicks	43	5/4/1990	NYK	vs	BOS	W 135-108	240	135	36	18	3	53	90	58.9	3	7	42.9	26	31	83.9	65.1	10	26	13	26
10	Celtics	43	5/27/1985	BOS	vs	LAL	W 148-114	240	148	48	10	3	62	102	60.8	7	9	77.8	17	25	68.0	65.5	13	35	13	17
11	Cavaliers	42	5/17/1992	CLE	vs	BOS	W 122-104	240	122	45	8	11	49	83	59.0	3	10	30.0	21	25	84.0	64.9	12	33	11	23
12	Lakers	42	5/22/1985	LAL	vs	DEN	W 153-109	240	153	54	13	13	67	116	57.8	1	4	25.0	18	21	85.7	61.1	17	37	12	23
13	Celtics	41	5/15/1992	BOS	vs	CLE	W 122-91	240	122	44	11	6	52	88	59.1	0	6	0.0	18	22	81.8	62.4	12	32	9	17
14	Nuggets	41	5/14/1985	DEN	@	LAL	W 136-114	240	136	49	7	4	56	107	52.3	1	2	50.0	23	31	74.2	56.4	16	33	14	23
15	Lakers	41	4/18/1985	LAL	vs	PHX	W 142-114	240	142	46	12	5	61	101	60.4	1	3	33.3	19	30	63.3	62.2	11	35	15	25
16	Spurs	41	4/27/1983	SAS	vs	DEN	W 126-109	240	126	55	9	7	57	102	55.9	0	3	0.0	12	19	63.2	57.1	17	38	16	23
17	Lakers	41	4/15/1980	LAL	vs	PHX	W 126-101	240	126	56	8	4	52	99	52.5	0	1	0.0	22	28	78.6	56.6			18	24
18	Celtics	41	4/1/1973	BOS	vs	ATL	W 134-109	240	134	58			60	107	56.1				14	17	82.4	58.5				20
19	Warriors	40	5/4/1994	GSW	vs	PHX	L 133-140	240	133	32	7	11	55	95	57.9	8	15	53.3	15	20	75.0	64.1	9	23	14	28
20	Jazz	40	4/25/1991	UTA	@	PHX	W 129-90	240	129	38	8	5	54	83	65.1	2	4	50.0	19	23	82.6	69.3	4	34	12	24
21	Lakers	40	4/29/1988	LAL	vs	SAS	W 122-110	240	122	45	11	9	51	87	58.6	2	4	50.0	18	25	72.0	62.2	15	30	26	22
22	Lakers	40	4/29/1987	LAL	@	DEN	W 140-103	240	140	55	4	14	48	91	52.7	4	7	57.1	40	49	81.6	62.2	10	45	10	22
23	Hawks	40	4/19/1986	ATL	vs	DET	W 137-125	240	137	44	7	7	49	82	59.8	0	1	0.0	39	53	73.6	65.0	10	34	15	31
24	Lakers	40	6/7/1985	LAL	vs	BOS	W 120-111	240	120	39	8	7	50	88	56.8	0	2	0.0	20	27	74.1	60.1	10	29	9	19
25	Nuggets	40	4/26/1983	DEN	@	SAS	L 133-152	240	133	46	5	5	52	105	49.5	0	4	0.0	29	32	90.6	55.8	16	30	17	25

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PPG

24.3

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RPG

11.2

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APG

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Team Rankings

ORTG

119.0

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DRTG

111.4

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NETRTG

7.6

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3P%

35.9

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	57	15	.792
2	Spurs	54	18	.750	3.0
3	Lakers	46	26	.639	11.0
4	Nuggets	45	28	.616	12.5
5	Timberwolves	44	28	.611	13.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 3/25	SAS	@	MEM	8:00 PM
Sat 3/28	SAS	@	MIL	3:00 PM
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Wed 4/1	SAS	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Thu 4/2	SAS	@	LAC	10:30 PM

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Final

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.4

Dončić

31.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.7

Jokić

12.0

Towns

11.7

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.4

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

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3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.6

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

67.7

Duren

67.5

Jokić

67.5

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.7

120.1

119.8

119.1

119.0

118.9

DRtg Rankings

107.3

109.7

111.4

112.6

112.9

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.2

7.8

7.6

7.5

6.9

4.7

Tank Leaderboard

16-56

16-55

17-55

19-54

21-51

23-49

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FanDuel Points Leaders

3,537.9

Jokić

3,476.9

Dončić

3,100.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,765

Jokić

3,681.5

Dončić

3,279.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.8

Dončić

36.0

Brown

33.8

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.2

Thompson

36.5

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

45-27

44-28-1

43-30

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40-31

41-31

Worst Record ATS

29-44

30-42

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31-41

31-40

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - x	52	19	.732
2	Celtics	47	24	.662	5.0
3	Knicks	48	25	.658	5.0
4	Cavaliers	45	27	.625	7.5
5	Raptors	40	31	.563	12.0
6	Hawks	40	32	.556	12.5
7	76ers	39	33	.542	13.5
8	Magic	38	34	.528	14.5
9	Hornets	38	34	.528	14.5
10	Heat	38	34	.528	14.5
11	Bucks	29	42	.408	23.0
12	Bulls	29	42	.408	23.0
13	Nets - e	17	55	.236	35.5
14	Wizards - e	16	55	.225	36.0
15	Pacers - e	16	56	.222	36.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - x	57	15	.792
2	Spurs - x	54	18	.750	3.0
3	Lakers	46	26	.639	11.0
4	Nuggets	45	28	.616	12.5
5	Timberwolves	44	28	.611	13.0
6	Rockets	43	28	.606	13.5
7	Suns	40	33	.548	17.5
8	Clippers	36	36	.500	21.0
9	Trail Blazers	36	37	.493	21.5
10	Warriors	34	38	.472	23.0
11	Pelicans - e	25	48	.342	32.5
12	Grizzlies	24	47	.338	32.5
13	Mavericks - e	23	49	.319	34.0
14	Jazz - e	21	51	.292	36.0
15	Kings - e	19	54	.260	38.5