most assists in western conference finals game ever

The Los Angeles Lakers have the most assists by a team in a Western Conference Finals game, with 42 assists against the Nuggets on May 22, 1985.

	TEAM	AST	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	42	5/22/1985	1984-85	Conference Finals	LAL	vs	DEN	W 153-109	240	153	54	13	13	67	116	57.8	1	4	25.0	18	21	85.7	61.1	17	37	12	23
2	Nuggets	41	5/14/1985	1984-85	Conference Finals	DEN	@	LAL	W 136-114	240	136	49	7	4	56	107	52.3	1	2	50.0	23	31	74.2	56.4	16	33	14	23
3	Lakers	40	5/9/1982	1981-82	Conference Finals	LAL	vs	SAS	W 128-117	240	128	48	8	9	55	100	55.0	1	1	100.0	17	22	77.3	58.4			14	28
4	Warriors	39	5/16/2017	2016-17	Conference Finals	GSW	vs	SAS	W 136-100	240	136	40	16	5	50	89	56.2	18	37	48.6	18	19	94.7	69.8	6	34	16	19
5	Lakers	39	5/16/1986	1985-86	Conference Finals	LAL	@	HOU	L 109-117	240	109	34	7	6	47	84	56.0	1	9	11.1	14	18	77.8	59.3	10	24	19	25
6	Rockets	39	5/13/1986	1985-86	Conference Finals	HOU	@	LAL	W 112-102	240	112	51	11	12	46	91	50.5	0	2	0.0	20	28	71.4	54.2	14	37	19	21
7	Lakers	39	5/11/1985	1984-85	Conference Finals	LAL	vs	DEN	W 139-122	240	139	40	15	4	57	89	64.0	4	4	100.0	21	30	70.0	68.0	9	31	24	26
8	Suns	38	5/25/1990	1989-90	Conference Finals	PHX	vs	POR	W 123-89	240	123	47	6	11	50	82	61.0	1	4	25.0	22	31	71.0	64.3	9	38	21	28
9	Lakers	38	5/25/1988	1987-88	Conference Finals	LAL	vs	DAL	W 123-101	240	123	28	14	4	48	78	61.5	4	6	66.7	23	27	85.2	68.4	7	21	15	19
10	Lakers	37	5/20/1989	1988-89	Conference Finals	LAL	vs	PHX	W 127-119	240	127	40	9	8	49	82	59.8	1	7	14.3	28	34	82.4	65.5	6	34	16	24
11	Lakers	37	5/15/1984	1983-84	Conference Finals	LAL	vs	PHX	W 118-102	240	118	44	11	4	53	92	57.6	0	2	0.0	12	13	92.3	60.4	10	34	16	22
12	Warriors	36	5/26/2022	2021-22	Conference Finals	GSW	vs	DAL	W 120-110	240	120	51	6	3	45	88	51.1	14	36	38.9	16	16	100.0	63.1	14	37	11	20
13	Trail Blazers	36	5/16/1992	1991-92	Conference Finals	POR	vs	UTA	W 113-88	240	113	35	10	4	43	85	50.6	7	14	50.0	20	29	69.0	57.8	11	24	12	23
14	Suns	36	5/23/1984	1983-84	Conference Finals	PHX	@	LAL	W 126-121	240	126	42	3	2	54	89	60.7	0	1	0.0	18	25	72.0	63.0	9	33	13	27
15	Lakers	36	4/25/1973	1972-73	Conference Finals	LAL	vs	GSW	W 128-118	240	128	43			54	93	58.1				20	24	83.3	61.8				22
16	Jazz	35	5/30/1996	1995-96	Conference Finals	UTA	vs	SEA	W 118-83	240	118	37	15	7	44	73	60.3	6	15	40.0	24	30	80.0	68.4	7	30	11	25
17	SuperSonics	35	6/1/1993	1992-93	Conference Finals	SEA	@	PHX	L 114-120	240	114	25	14	11	44	82	53.7	4	7	57.1	22	29	75.9	60.2	10	15	10	26
18	Suns	35	5/20/1989	1988-89	Conference Finals	PHX	@	LAL	L 119-127	240	119	40	7	1	50	99	50.5	2	5	40.0	17	20	85.0	55.2	16	24	13	27
19	Lakers	35	5/17/1985	1984-85	Conference Finals	LAL	@	DEN	W 136-118	240	136	52	10	8	54	94	57.4	2	6	33.3	26	34	76.5	62.4	9	43	22	28
20	Lakers	35	5/20/1983	1982-83	Conference Finals	LAL	@	SAS	W 101-100	240	101	44	9	10	45	98	45.9	0	0		11	18	61.1	47.7			13	20
21	Spurs	35	5/15/1982	1981-82	Conference Finals	SAS	vs	LAL	L 123-128	240	123	45	6	4	50	100	50.0	1	4	25.0	22	28	78.6	54.8			11	29
22	Lakers	35	4/22/1980	1979-80	Conference Finals	LAL	vs	SEA	L 107-108	240	107	40	13	7	47	89	52.8	1	2	50.0	12	16	75.0	55.7	10	30	19	26
23	Lakers	34	5/28/1989	1988-89	Conference Finals	LAL	@	PHX	W 122-117	240	122	45	9	10	46	84	54.8	6	10	60.0	24	26	92.3	63.9	11	34	17	22
24	Lakers	34	5/19/1985	1984-85	Conference Finals	LAL	@	DEN	W 120-116	240	120	55	3	11	48	84	57.1	1	4	25.0	23	29	79.3	62.0	18	37	20	27
25	Nuggets	34	5/11/1985	1984-85	Conference Finals	DEN	@	LAL	L 122-139	240	122	36	13	3	50	92	54.3	2	7	28.6	20	31	64.5	57.7	15	21	25	22

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4	Nuggets	37	23	.617	8.5
5	Timberwolves	37	23	.617	8.5
6	Lakers	34	24	.586	10.5
7	Suns	34	26	.567	11.5
8	Warriors	31	28	.525	14.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 2/28	LAL	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Sun 3/1	SAC	@	LAL	9:30 PM
Tue 3/3	NOP	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Thu 3/5	LAL	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Fri 3/6	IND	@	LAL	10:30 PM

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2,920.3

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

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1	Pistons	44	14	.759
2	Celtics	39	20	.661	5.5
3	Knicks	38	22	.633	7.0
4	Cavaliers	37	24	.607	8.5
5	Raptors	34	25	.576	10.5
6	76ers	33	26	.559	11.5
7	Magic	31	27	.534	13.0
8	Heat	31	29	.517	14.0
9	Hornets	30	31	.492	15.5
10	Hawks	30	31	.492	15.5
11	Bucks	26	32	.448	18.0
12	Bulls	24	36	.400	21.0
13	Wizards	16	42	.276	28.0
14	Nets	15	44	.254	29.5
15	Pacers	15	45	.250	30.0

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1	Thunder	46	15	.754
2	Spurs	43	16	.729	2.0
3	Rockets	37	21	.638	7.5
4	Nuggets	37	23	.617	8.5
5	Timberwolves	37	23	.617	8.5
6	Lakers	34	24	.586	10.5
7	Suns	34	26	.567	11.5
8	Warriors	31	28	.525	14.0
9	Trail Blazers	29	32	.475	17.0
10	Clippers	27	31	.466	17.5
11	Grizzlies	22	36	.379	22.5
12	Mavericks	21	38	.356	24.0
13	Jazz	18	41	.305	27.0
14	Pelicans	18	42	.300	27.5
15	Kings	14	47	.230	32.0

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Mon 1/26	SAC	@	NYK	87-103
Mon 1/26	NOP	@	OKC	95-104
Mon 1/26	MIL	@	PHI	122-139
Mon 1/26	DET	@	DEN	109-107
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Sat 2/28	TOR	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Sat 2/28	LAL	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Sat 2/28	NOP	@	UTA	9:30 PM
Sun 3/1	SAS	@	NYK	1:00 PM
Sun 3/1	CLE	@	BKN	3:30 PM

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