Bob Cousy has the most assists for the Celtics in an NBA Finals game, with 19 assists in Game 3 of the 1959 NBA Finals against the Minneapolis Lakers on April 7, 1959 and in Game 5 of the 1957 NBA Finals against the St. Louis Hawks on April 9, 1957.
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| 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 | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | B. Cousy | 19 | 4/7/1959 | 1958-59 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 33.3 | 11 | 15 | 73.3 | 46.7 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2 | | B. Cousy | 19 | 4/9/1957 | 1956-57 | NBA Finals | vs | 45 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 38.1 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 42.8 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 3 |  | D. Johnson | 17 | 6/7/1985 | 1984-85 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 47.6 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 50.3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | |||
| 4 |  | R. Rondo | 16 | 6/8/2008 | 2007-08 | NBA Finals | vs | 42 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 30.1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | -5 | |||
| 5 | | B. Cousy | 15 | 4/5/1959 | 1958-59 | NBA Finals | vs | 47 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 40.9 | 3 | 6 | 50.0 | 42.6 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 6 | | D. Johnson | 14 | 6/9/1987 | 1986-87 | NBA Finals | vs | 45 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 40.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 46.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 7 | | D. Johnson | 14 | 6/6/1984 | 1983-84 | NBA Finals | @ | 50 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 23 | 39.1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 44.4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 8 | | B. Cousy | 14 | 4/21/1963 | 1962-63 | NBA Finals | vs | 35 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 29.4 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 33.6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| 9 | | B. Cousy | 14 | 4/5/1961 | 1960-61 | NBA Finals | vs | 38 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 36.0 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 44.2 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 10 | | B. Cousy | 14 | 4/9/1960 | 1959-60 | NBA Finals | vs | 47 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 32.0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 35.5 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 11 |  | J. Tatum | 13 | 6/2/2022 | 2021-22 | NBA Finals | @ | 42 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 17.6 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 29.9 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +16 | ||
| 12 | | D. Johnson | 13 | 6/2/1987 | 1986-87 | NBA Finals | @ | 34 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 42.9 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 44.4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 13 |  | L. Bird | 13 | 5/26/1986 | 1985-86 | NBA Finals | vs | 44 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 44.4 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 50.9 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 14 |  | B. Russell | 13 | 4/25/1969 | 1968-69 | NBA Finals | @ | 48 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 57.1 | 1 | 5 | 20.0 | 48.9 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 15 | | B. Cousy | 13 | 4/2/1960 | 1959-60 | NBA Finals | @ | 39 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 18.8 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 26.8 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 16 | | J. Tatum | 12 | 6/9/2024 | 2023-24 | NBA Finals | vs | 45 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 27.3 | 1 | 7 | 14.3 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 36.5 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | +6 | ||
| 17 | | L. Bird | 12 | 6/8/1986 | 1985-86 | NBA Finals | vs | 46 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 47.1 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 65.1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 18 | | D. Johnson | 12 | 6/5/1985 | 1984-85 | NBA Finals | @ | 46 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 55.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 59.6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 19 |  | N. Archibald | 12 | 5/14/1981 | 1980-81 | NBA Finals | @ | 43 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 52.8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 20 | | B. Cousy | 12 | 4/11/1961 | 1960-61 | NBA Finals | vs | 42 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 31.3 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 44.1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 21 | | B. Cousy | 12 | 4/9/1961 | 1960-61 | NBA Finals | @ | 40 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 35.3 | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 49.4 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 22 | | B. Cousy | 12 | 3/27/1960 | 1959-60 | NBA Finals | vs | 26 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 43.5 | 0 | 0 | 43.5 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 23 | | J. Tatum | 11 | 6/17/2024 | 2023-24 | NBA Finals | vs | 45 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 45.8 | 1 | 7 | 14.3 | 8 | 8 | 100.0 | 56.3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +18 | ||
| 24 | | D. Johnson | 11 | 6/11/1987 | 1986-87 | NBA Finals | vs | 43 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 52.6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 25 | | L. Bird | 11 | 6/1/1986 | 1985-86 | NBA Finals | @ | 45 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 38.5 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 44.3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 5 | |||
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