most assists in a finals game post merger

Nikola Jokić has the most assists by a big man in an NBA Finals game, with 14 assists against the Heat on June 1, 2023.

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most assists by a player in a finals game post merger

	NAME	AST	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	14	6/1/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	vs	MIA	40	27	10	1	1	8	12	66.7	1	2	50.0	10	12	83.3	78.1	0	10	2	1	+14
2	Draymond Green D. Green	13	6/13/2019	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	TOR	44	11	19	3	2	5	10	50.0	1	4	25.0	0	2	0.0	50.6	4	15	8	4	0
3	Bill Russell B. Russell	13	4/25/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	48	9	21			4	7	57.1				1	5	20.0	48.9				4
4	Draymond Green D. Green	12	6/7/2019	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	TOR	41	10	9	1	2	3	6	50.0	0	1	0.0	4	4	100.0	64.4	0	9	5	4	-13
5	LeBron James L. James	11	6/18/2013	2012-13	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	SAS	50	32	10	3	1	11	26	42.3	1	5	20.0	9	12	75.0	51.2	4	6	6	3	-1
6	Jerry Lucas J. Lucas	11	5/5/1972	1971-72	NBA Finals	NYK	vs	LAL	53	25	8			11	22	50.0				3	4	75.0	52.6				4
7	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	10	6/7/2023	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	@	MIA	44	32	21	0	2	12	21	57.1	1	2	50.0	7	8	87.5	65.3	3	18	3	5	+15
8	Draymond Green D. Green	10	5/30/2019	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	@	TOR	40	10	10	1	0	2	9	22.2	0	2	0.0	6	6	100.0	43.0	0	10	6	5	-8
9	Draymond Green D. Green	10	6/16/2015	2014-15	NBA Finals	GSW	@	CLE	41	16	11	3	1	6	13	46.2	2	5	40.0	2	4	50.0	54.2	1	10	3	5	+11
10	LeBron James L. James	10	6/6/2013	2012-13	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	SAS	42	18	18	0	0	7	16	43.8	1	5	20.0	3	4	75.0	50.7	2	16	2	0	-3
11	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	10	6/15/2003	2002-03	NBA Finals	SAS	vs	NJN	46	21	20	0	8	9	19	47.4	0	1	0.0	3	5	60.0	49.5	4	16	4	2	+11
12	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	10	6/16/1993	1992-93	NBA Finals	PHX	@	CHI	46	32	12	3	1	10	19	52.6	0	2	0.0	12	15	80.0	62.5	3	9	1	1
13	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	10	5/23/1976	1975-76	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	PHX	48	25	21	1	0	11	20	55.0				3	4	75.0	57.4	3	18		3
14	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	10	4/30/1971	1970-71	NBA Finals	BAL	vs	MIL	39	11	23			3	12	25.0				5	8	62.5	35.4				5
15	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	10	4/16/1967	1966-67	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	SFW	44	10	38			4	10	40.0				2	17	11.8	28.6				2
16	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	10	4/14/1967	1966-67	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	SFW	53	16	33			6	8	75.0				4	9	44.4	66.9				2
17	Bill Russell B. Russell	10	4/19/1965	1964-65	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	48	23	25			10	11	90.9				3	6	50.0	84.3				3
18	Bill Russell B. Russell	10	4/16/1962	1961-62	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	48	19	24			6	11	54.5				7	10	70.0	61.7				2
19	Draymond Green D. Green	9	6/2/2019	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	@	TOR	41	17	10	2	1	6	12	50.0	0	2	0.0	5	6	83.3	58.1	2	8	5	4	+12
20	Draymond Green D. Green	9	6/8/2018	2017-18	NBA Finals	GSW	@	CLE	39	9	3	1	3	4	8	50.0	1	5	20.0	0	0		56.3	1	2	1	5	+15
21	Draymond Green D. Green	9	6/6/2018	2017-18	NBA Finals	GSW	@	CLE	40	10	2	2	0	4	8	50.0	0	2	0.0	2	2	100.0	56.3	0	2	2	4	-2
22	Draymond Green D. Green	9	5/31/2018	2017-18	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE	47	13	11	5	2	5	9	55.6	2	5	40.0	1	1	100.0	68.9	1	10	2	4	+11
23	Draymond Green D. Green	9	6/19/2016	2015-16	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE	47	32	15	2	0	11	15	73.3	6	8	75.0	4	4	100.0	95.5	1	14	2	3	-1
24	Boris Diaw B. Diaw	9	6/12/2014	2013-14	NBA Finals	SAS	@	MIA	36	8	9	1	0	3	6	50.0	0	1	0.0	2	4	50.0	51.5	3	6	2	0	+15
25	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	9	6/15/2010	2009-10	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	41	17	13	1	3	6	14	42.9	0	0		5	6	83.3	51.1	5	8	2	2	+20