most assists in an elimination game in nba finals win

The Los Angeles Lakers have the most assists by a team in an NBA Finals game, with 44 assists versus the Knicks on May 6, 1970.

	TEAM	AST	SERIES W	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	0	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
2	76ers	37	0	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
3	Lakers	35	0	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
4	Hawks	35	0	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
5	Celtics	33	0	6/11/1987	1986-87	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	W 123-108	240	123	46	6	3	46	89	51.7	6	10	60.0	25	31	80.6	59.9	13	33	10	21
6	Rockets	32	0	6/5/1986	1985-86	NBA Finals	HOU	vs	BOS	W 111-96	240	111	56	9	13	49	101	48.5	1	2	50.0	12	18	66.7	51.0	23	33	14	23
7	Lakers	31	0	6/10/1984	1983-84	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	W 119-108	240	119	44	9	3	53	105	50.5	1	2	50.0	12	17	70.6	52.9	19	25	14	28
8	Lakers	30	1	6/21/1988	1987-88	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	DET	W 108-105	240	108	41	6	1	43	77	55.8	3	10	30.0	19	27	70.4	60.8	10	31	18	22
9	Lakers	30	0	6/19/1988	1987-88	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	DET	W 103-102	240	103	41	6	3	34	72	47.2	0	2	0.0	35	43	81.4	56.6	13	28	14	19
10	Knicks	30	1	5/8/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	NYK	vs	LAL	W 113-99	240	113	43			46	92	50.0				21	23	91.3	55.3				25
11	Lakers	30	0	5/5/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	L 106-108	240	106	74			39	97	40.2				28	47	59.6	45.0				29
12	Celtics	30	0	4/16/1962	1961-62	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	W 119-105	240	119	55			45	94	47.9				29	39	74.4	53.5				27
13	Lakers	29	0	6/12/1991	1990-91	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	CHI	L 101-108	240	101	36	6	7	37	74	50.0	3	11	27.3	24	30	80.0	57.9	12	24	22	22
14	Lakers	29	0	4/9/1959	1958-59	NBA Finals	MIN	vs	BOS	L 113-118	240	113	63			44	108	40.7				25	31	80.6	46.4				28
15	Warriors	28	0	6/13/2019	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	TOR	L 110-114	240	110	42	9	6	39	80	48.8	11	31	35.5	21	30	70.0	59.0	11	31	16	23
16	Lakers	28	0	6/12/1984	1983-84	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	L 102-111	240	102	33	9	8	41	84	48.8	2	8	25.0	18	28	64.3	52.9	9	24	17	32
17	Bullets	28	0	5/25/1975	1974-75	NBA Finals	WAS	vs	GSW	L 95-96	240	95	37	13	5	39	83	47.0				17	23	73.9	51.0	11	26	29	24
18	Warriors	28	0	4/24/1967	1966-67	NBA Finals	SFW	vs	PHI	L 122-125	240	122	64			50	113	44.2				22	29	75.9	48.5				36
19	Celtics	27	0	6/16/2022	2021-22	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	GSW	L 90-103	240	90	41	8	8	34	80	42.5	11	28	39.3	11	12	91.7	52.8	11	30	22	16
20	Warriors	27	0	6/10/2019	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	@	TOR	W 106-105	240	106	37	5	7	38	82	46.3	20	42	47.6	10	14	71.4	60.1	6	31	15	22
21	Cavaliers	27	0	6/9/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	CLE	vs	GSW	W 137-116	240	137	41	6	3	46	87	52.9	24	45	53.3	21	31	67.7	68.1	11	30	11	24
22	Nets	27	0	6/12/2002	2001-02	NBA Finals	NJN	vs	LAL	L 107-113	240	107	41	5	4	45	92	48.9	4	9	44.4	13	16	81.3	54.0	14	27	8	22
23	76ers	27	0	5/16/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	LAL	L 107-123	240	107	36	4	11	47	89	52.8	0	6	0.0	13	22	59.1	54.2	7	29	18	27
24	Celtics	27	1	5/12/1974	1973-74	NBA Finals	BOS	@	MIL	W 102-87	240	102	47	11	1	40	96	41.7				22	25	88.0	47.7	16	31	12	26
25	Celtics	27	1	4/9/1960	1959-60	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	STL	W 122-103	240	122	78			50	114	43.9				22	29	75.9	48.1				25