most assists in a game with 40 points playoffs

Luka Dončić and LeBron James are tied for the most assists with 40+ points in a playoff game, with 14 assists.

Interpreted as:
most assists by a player in a game with 40 or more points playoffs
NAME AST PTS DATE TM OPP MIN REB STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
14
46
6/6/2021
DAL DAL
@
LAC LAC
45
7
0
0
17
30
56.7
5
11
45.5
7
11
63.6
66.0
0
7
6
3
-9
2 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
14
42
6/2/2021
DAL DAL
@
LAC LAC
43
8
1
0
17
37
45.9
6
12
50.0
2
3
66.7
54.8
1
7
4
2
+15
3 LeBron James
L. James
14
43
5/3/2018
CLE CLE
@
TOR TOR
41
8
1
0
19
28
67.9
1
3
33.3
4
8
50.0
68.2
1
7
1
1
+20
4 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
13
40
5/14/2024
DEN DEN
vs
MIN MIN
41
7
2
1
15
22
68.2
2
3
66.7
8
9
88.9
77.0
0
7
0
2
+21
5 Ja Morant
J. Morant
13
45
4/22/2023
MEM MEM
@
LAL LAL
42
9
0
0
13
26
50.0
6
10
60.0
13
14
92.9
70.0
3
6
3
2
+3
6 Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
13
40
10/4/2020
MIA MIA
vs
LAL LAL
45
11
2
2
14
20
70.0
0
0
12
14
85.7
76.5
1
10
5
0
+20
7 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
13
43
8/23/2020
DAL DAL
vs
LAC LAC
46
17
2
1
18
31
58.1
4
10
40.0
3
5
60.0
64.8
1
16
7
1
+11
8 John Wall
J. Wall
13
40
5/2/2017
WAS WAS
@
BOS BOS
47
3
3
3
16
32
50.0
3
10
30.0
5
7
71.4
57.0
1
2
4
3
-3
9 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
13
51
4/19/2017
OKC OKC
@
HOU HOU
41
10
4
1
17
43
39.5
2
11
18.2
15
18
83.3
50.1
2
8
4
3
+11
10 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
13
40
3/26/1965
CIN CIN
@
PHI PHI
48
4
13
19
68.4
14
14
100.0
79.5
4
11 Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
12
41
5/2/2024
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
44
3
0
0
13
27
48.1
3
8
37.5
12
16
75.0
60.2
0
3
2
2
+9
12 LeBron James
L. James
12
42
5/15/2018
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
39
10
0
1
16
29
55.2
5
11
45.5
5
10
50.0
62.9
1
9
6
3
-9
13 LeBron James
L. James
12
41
4/20/2017
CLE CLE
@
IND IND
45
13
1
2
14
27
51.9
6
12
50.0
7
14
50.0
61.8
1
12
3
4
+13
14 Tony Parker
T. Parker
12
41
4/25/2008
SAS SAS
@
PHX PHX
41
5
2
0
17
26
65.4
1
3
33.3
6
7
85.7
70.5
0
5
3
2
+24
15 Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
12
42
4/29/1992
POR POR
@
LAL LAL
46
9
2
0
14
23
60.9
2
5
40.0
12
13
92.3
73.1
3
6
6
3
16 Jerry West
J. West
12
42
5/5/1969
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
48
13
14
29
48.3
14
18
77.8
56.9
2
17 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
12
41
3/21/1963
CIN CIN
vs
SYR SYR
15
13
27
48.1
15
18
83.3
58.7
3
18 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
11
53
5/7/2023
DEN DEN
@
PHX PHX
39
4
0
1
20
30
66.7
2
4
50.0
11
13
84.6
74.2
1
3
6
2
+2
19 Trae Young
T. Young
11
48
6/23/2021
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
41
7
1
0
17
34
50.0
4
13
30.8
10
12
83.3
61.1
1
6
6
3
+10
20 Devin Booker
D. Booker
11
40
6/20/2021
PHX PHX
vs
LAC LAC
44
13
0
0
15
29
51.7
3
7
42.9
7
7
100.0
62.3
1
12
2
3
+6
21 LeBron James
L. James
11
41
6/16/2016
CLE CLE
vs
GSW GSW
43
8
4
3
16
27
59.3
3
6
50.0
6
8
75.0
67.2
2
6
1
3
+26
22 LeBron James
L. James
11
40
6/14/2015
CLE CLE
@
GSW GSW
45
14
1
0
15
34
44.1
3
8
37.5
7
9
77.8
52.7
1
13
2
5
-11
23 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
11
44
5/6/2013
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
58
4
2
0
18
35
51.4
6
14
42.9
2
2
100.0
61.3
0
4
6
3
0
24 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
11
45
5/13/1990
CHI CHI
@
PHI PHI
42
6
2
2
16
31
51.6
1
2
50.0
12
13
92.3
61.3
1
5
3
3
25 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
10
40
5/26/2025
OKC OKC
@
MIN MIN
40
9
1
0
13
30
43.3
2
7
28.6
12
14
85.7
55.3
4
5
5
4
+5
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1965 playoffs.

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TEAM W L PCT GB
8
Grizzlies Grizzlies
48
34
.585
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9
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10
Mavericks Mavericks
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11
Suns Suns
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46
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12
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
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.439
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
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64
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
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3/29
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MIL MIL
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3/29
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
94-98
Sat
3/29
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
127-109
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HOU HOU
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PHX PHX
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IND IND
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Thu
6/5
IND IND
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OKC OKC
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Sun
6/8
IND IND
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OKC OKC
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Wed
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IND IND
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IND IND
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