Magic Johnson had the most assists in a 1986 playoff game, with 20 assists against the Rockets on May 16, 1986.
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most assists by a player in a game the 1986 playoffs| NAME | AST | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | PTS | REB | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | M. Johnson | 20 | 5/16/1986 | @ | 45 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 62.3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 2 | | M. Johnson | 19 | 5/13/1986 | vs | 43 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 62.2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | |||
| 3 | | M. Johnson | 18 | 5/10/1986 | vs | 41 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 61.5 | 62.7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 4 |  | S. Webb | 18 | 4/19/1986 | vs | 30 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 13 | 16 | 81.3 | 63.2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 5 | | M. Johnson | 18 | 4/17/1986 | vs | 33 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 65.8 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | |||
| 6 |  | R. Reid | 17 | 6/5/1986 | vs | 41 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 40.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 42.1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 7 | | M. Johnson | 17 | 5/8/1986 | @ | 43 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 35.7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 53.2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 8 | | M. Johnson | 17 | 4/23/1986 | @ | 32 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 73.5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 9 |  | P. Pressey | 16 | 5/7/1986 | vs | 47 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 17 | 88.2 | 79.4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 10 |  | D. Harper | 16 | 4/30/1986 | @ | 43 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 53.3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 56.7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 11 |  | D. Rivers | 16 | 4/17/1986 | vs | 30 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 60.4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 12 |  | I. Thomas | 16 | 4/17/1986 | @ | 36 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 31.6 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 8 | 11 | 72.7 | 41.9 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | |||
| 13 | | P. Pressey | 15 | 5/11/1986 | vs | 43 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 51.7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 14 | | M. Johnson | 14 | 5/6/1986 | vs | 42 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 55.6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 66.0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 15 | | M. Johnson | 14 | 5/4/1986 | @ | 43 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 21 | 52.4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 56.1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | ||||
| 16 | | D. Rivers | 14 | 5/2/1986 | vs | 38 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 50.7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 17 | | M. Johnson | 14 | 5/2/1986 | @ | 41 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 40.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 42.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 18 |  | D. Johnson | 14 | 4/27/1986 | vs | 35 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 53.8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 57.6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 19 | | M. Johnson | 14 | 4/27/1986 | vs | 31 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 68.0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 20 |  | L. Bird | 13 | 5/26/1986 | vs | 44 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 50.9 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 21 | | M. Johnson | 13 | 5/21/1986 | vs | 32 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 61.1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 22 | | L. Bird | 13 | 5/17/1986 | @ | 44 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 56.7 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 3 | |||
| 23 |  | M. Cheeks | 13 | 5/9/1986 | vs | 44 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 76.0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 24 | | P. Pressey | 13 | 4/29/1986 | vs | 38 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 69.2 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 69.8 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |||
| 25 | | M. Johnson | 13 | 4/19/1986 | vs | 37 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 68.4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 69.3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||||
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