The Los Angeles Lakers have the most assists by a team in an NBA Finals game, with 44 assists in Game 2 of the 1987 NBA Finals against the Celtics on June 4, 1987 and in Game 6 of the 1970 NBA Finals against the Knicks on May 6, 1970.

	TEAM	AST	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Lakers	44	6/4/1987	1986-87	NBA Finals	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
2	Lakers	44	5/6/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	W 135-113	240	135	61			57	94	60.6				21	32	65.6	62.5				20
3	Celtics	43	5/27/1985	1984-85	NBA Finals	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
4	Lakers	40	6/7/1985	1984-85	NBA Finals	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
5	Bulls	38	6/3/1992	1991-92	NBA Finals	CHI	vs	POR	W 122-89	240	122	44	7	7	50	91	54.9	7	15	46.7	15	22	68.2	60.6	16	28	11	21
6	Lakers	38	5/1/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	W 121-115	265	121	66			46	100	46.0				29	37	78.4	52.0				24
7	76ers	37	6/6/1982	1981-82	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	LAL	W 135-102	240	135	39	14	13	56	94	59.6	0	0		23	34	67.6	61.9	13	26	11	18
8	Trail Blazers	37	5/31/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	vs	PHI	W 130-98	240	130	48	13	7	54	96	56.3				22	31	71.0	59.3	8	40	19	40
9	Celtics	36	6/7/1985	1984-85	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	L 111-120	240	111	39	6	7	46	93	49.5	3	8	37.5	16	21	76.2	54.3	12	27	13	21
10	Lakers	36	6/3/1984	1983-84	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	W 137-104	240	137	63	7	6	53	103	51.5	0	1	0.0	31	44	70.5	56.0	22	41	10	27
11	Bulls	35	6/5/1991	1990-91	NBA Finals	CHI	vs	LAL	W 107-86	240	107	36	10	1	50	81	61.7	0	5	0.0	7	8	87.5	63.3	11	25	14	20
12	Celtics	35	6/4/1987	1986-87	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	L 122-141	240	122	43	5	6	51	93	54.8	1	7	14.3	19	29	65.5	57.7	15	28	14	21
13	Celtics	35	5/26/1986	1985-86	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	HOU	W 112-100	240	112	42	15	5	47	84	56.0	1	4	25.0	17	27	63.0	58.4	10	32	17	17
14	Lakers	35	6/3/1982	1981-82	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	W 111-101	240	111	49	10	4	45	97	46.4	0	1	0.0	21	29	72.4	50.6	16	33	12	21
15	76ers	35	4/14/1967	1966-67	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	SFW	W 141-135	265	141	79			57	116	49.1				27	46	58.7	51.7				27
16	Lakers	35	4/26/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	W 123-115	240	123	50			50	102	49.0				23	30	76.7	53.4				33
17	Hawks	35	4/7/1960	1959-60	NBA Finals	STL	vs	BOS	W 105-102	240	105	65			37	85	43.5				31	39	79.5	51.4				27
18	Warriors	34	6/2/2019	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	@	TOR	W 109-104	240	109	42	7	5	38	82	46.3	13	34	38.2	20	23	87.0	59.2	6	36	16	26
19	Warriors	34	6/4/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE	W 132-113	240	132	53	5	7	46	89	51.7	18	43	41.9	22	24	91.7	66.3	10	43	20	19
20	Bulls	34	6/5/1992	1991-92	NBA Finals	CHI	vs	POR	L 104-115	265	104	41	5	7	41	86	47.7	5	15	33.3	17	26	65.4	53.4	10	31	15	29
21	Lakers	34	6/2/1985	1984-85	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	W 136-111	240	136	49	12	6	52	96	54.2	4	8	50.0	28	36	77.8	60.8	13	36	12	28
22	Lakers	34	5/27/1982	1981-82	NBA Finals	LAL	@	PHI	W 124-117	240	124	50	11	7	49	93	52.7	0	0		26	35	74.3	57.2	19	31	22	26
23	76ers	34	5/10/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	LAL	L 101-111	240	101	37	12	8	45	93	48.4	1	4	25.0	10	17	58.8	50.3	13	24	13	25
24	76ers	34	5/7/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	PHI	@	LAL	W 107-104	240	107	34	14	11	43	85	50.6	0	1	0.0	21	27	77.8	55.2	5	29	20	21
25	Trail Blazers	34	5/29/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	vs	PHI	W 129-107	240	129	52	13	9	52	106	49.1				25	32	78.1	53.7	14	38	16	28

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2	76ers	1	0	1.000
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4	Celtics	0	1	.000	1.0
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4	Mavericks	0	0		0.5
5	Nuggets	0	0		0.5
6	Rockets	0	0		0.5
7	Clippers	0	0		0.5
8	Lakers	0	0		0.5
9	Grizzlies	0	0		0.5
10	Timberwolves	0	0		0.5
11	Pelicans	0	0		0.5
12	Suns	0	0		0.5
13	Trail Blazers	0	0		0.5
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