most assists in a game by shaq in playoffs

Shaquille O'Neal had his most assists in a playoff game 4 times, with 9 assists.

	NAME	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	9	5/1/2003	LAL	vs	MIN	40	24	17	0	3	10	18	55.6	0	0	4	9	44.4	54.6	8	9	3	3	+9
2	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	9	6/8/2001	LAL	vs	PHI	45	28	20	1	8	12	19	63.2	0	0	4	10	40.0	59.8	8	12	5	5	+14
3	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	9	6/7/1995	ORL	vs	HOU	44	26	16	0	3	10	16	62.5	0	0	6	9	66.7	65.1	3	13	7	5
4	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	9	5/14/1995	ORL	@	CHI	43	17	10	0	1	5	10	50.0	0	0	7	10	70.0	59.0	4	6	5	4
5	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	8	5/9/2003	LAL	vs	SAS	37	21	16	0	3	10	16	62.5	0	0	1	3	33.3	60.6	2	14	4	3	+24
6	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	8	6/7/2002	LAL	vs	NJN	41	40	12	0	1	14	23	60.9	0	0	12	14	85.7	68.6	3	9	4	2	+35
7	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	7	4/28/2002	LAL	@	POR	45	21	11	0	1	5	11	45.5	0	0	11	16	68.8	58.2	2	9	2	4	+1
8	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	7	5/20/2000	LAL	vs	POR	47	41	11	0	5	14	25	56.0	0	0	13	27	48.1	55.6	1	10	0	2	+22
9	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	7	5/11/1999	LAL	vs	HOU	33	28	9	0	5	12	21	57.1	0	0	4	9	44.4	56.1	2	7	2	4	+20
10	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	7	5/10/1998	LAL	vs	SEA	37	39	8	0	5	15	20	75.0	0	0	9	12	75.0	77.1	3	5	0	1	+4
11	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	7	4/26/1996	ORL	vs	DET	36	21	8	0	1	9	19	47.4	0	0	3	10	30.0	44.9	4	4	2	3
12	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	7	6/9/1995	ORL	vs	HOU	45	33	12	0	0	12	22	54.5	0	0	9	14	64.3	58.6	3	9	4	5
13	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	6	4/27/2003	LAL	vs	MIN	46	34	23	1	2	13	26	50.0	0	0	8	15	53.3	52.1	10	13	2	3	+12
14	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	6	4/27/2000	LAL	vs	SAC	38	23	19	1	3	9	15	60.0	0	0	5	11	45.5	58.0	5	14	2	2	+30
15	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	6	5/19/1996	ORL	@	CHI	40	27	6	2	0	13	21	61.9	0	0	1	7	14.3	56.1	0	6	3	2
16	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	6	5/8/1996	ORL	vs	ATL	36	41	13	0	1	18	28	64.3	0	0	5	11	45.5	62.4	9	4	2	2
17	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	6	4/28/1996	ORL	vs	DET	36	29	7	0	1	13	19	68.4	0	0	3	6	50.0	67.0	3	4	5	5
18	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	6	6/11/1995	ORL	@	HOU	45	28	10	1	3	11	17	64.7	0	0	6	11	54.5	64.1	2	8	4	3
19	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	5	6/13/2006	MIA	vs	DAL	37	16	11	1	2	6	9	66.7	0	0	4	6	66.7	68.7	3	8	7	3	-5
20	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	5	6/8/2006	MIA	@	DAL	38	17	7	0	0	8	11	72.7	0	0	1	9	11.1	56.8	3	4	2	4	-4
21	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	5	5/4/2006	MIA	@	CHI	39	30	20	0	2	13	24	54.2	0	0	4	8	50.0	54.5	8	12	4	3	+12
22	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	5	5/29/2005	MIA	@	DET	36	24	6	0	1	8	13	61.5	0	0	8	12	66.7	65.6	0	6	3	4	+15
23	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	5	5/21/2004	LAL	@	MIN	41	27	18	0	4	9	16	56.3	0	0	9	11	81.8	64.8	5	13	2	3	+8
24	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	5	5/9/2004	LAL	vs	SAS	36	28	15	0	8	11	13	84.6	0	0	6	11	54.5	78.5	3	12	2	3	+32
25	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	5	4/28/2004	LAL	vs	HOU	40	12	9	0	4	6	13	46.2	0	0	0	2	0.0	43.2	2	7	4	4	+11

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