most assists per game by a guard in a finals series

Magic Johnson has averaged the most assists per game by a guard in an NBA Finals, with 14.0 per game.

	NAME	APG	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14.0	1984-85	NBA Finals	LAL	6	39.2	18.3	6.8	2.2	0.0	6.8	13.8	49.4	0.2	0.3	50.0	4.5	5.2	87.1	56.9	0.5	6.3	3.3	235	110	41	84	13	0	20	16
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13.6	1983-84	NBA Finals	LAL	7	42.1	18.0	7.7	2.0	0.9	6.7	12.0	56.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.6	6.1	74.4	61.2	1.0	6.7	4.4	295	126	54	95	14	6	31	28
3	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13.0	1987-88	NBA Finals	LAL	7	41.4	21.1	5.7	2.0	0.1	6.3	11.4	55.0	0.3	0.9	33.3	8.3	9.6	86.6	67.6	0.9	4.9	2.7	290	148	40	91	14	1	19	23
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13.0	1986-87	NBA Finals	LAL	6	39.3	26.2	8.0	2.3	0.3	11.0	20.3	54.1	0.2	0.3	50.0	4.0	4.2	96.0	59.0	2.0	6.0	2.2	236	157	48	78	14	2	13	10
5	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12.5	1982-83	NBA Finals	LAL	4	44.8	19.0	7.8	1.8	0.8	6.3	15.5	40.3	0.0	0.8	0.0	6.5	7.0	92.9	51.1	3.3	4.5	6.0	179	76	31	50	7	3	24	16
6	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12.4	1990-91	NBA Finals	LAL	5	45.6	18.6	8.0	1.2	0.0	5.0	11.6	43.1	0.8	2.8	28.6	7.8	8.2	95.1	61.2	1.6	6.4	4.4	228	93	40	62	6	0	22	10
7	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	11.4	1990-91	NBA Finals	CHI	5	44.0	31.2	6.6	2.8	1.4	12.6	22.6	55.8	0.4	0.8	50.0	5.6	6.6	84.8	61.2	1.6	5.0	3.6	220	156	33	57	14	7	18	18
8	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	10.6	1960-61	NBA Finals	BOS	5	37.2	19.8	5.0			6.4	17.8	36.0				7.0	8.6	81.4	45.9				186	99	25	53				12
9	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	10.4	1969-70	NBA Finals	NYK	7	43.1	17.6	7.7			6.6	12.1	54.1				4.4	5.7	77.5	59.9				302	123	54	73				21
10	Jamal Murray J. Murray	10.0	2022-23	NBA Finals	DEN	5	42.3	21.4	6.2	1.0	0.0	8.2	18.2	45.1	2.4	6.2	38.7	2.6	2.8	92.9	55.1	1.0	5.2	3.4	211	107	31	50	5	0	17	9	+55
11	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	10.0	1981-82	NBA Finals	LAL	6	39.3	17.7	3.7	1.7	0.2	7.5	17.0	44.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.7	3.7	72.7	47.5	1.7	2.0	2.5	236	106	22	60	10	1	15	20
12	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	10.0	1959-60	NBA Finals	BOS	7	35.4	14.4	3.7			5.9	18.9	31.1				2.7	3.3	82.6	35.5				248	101	26	70				12
13	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	9.8	2001-02	NBA Finals	NJN	4	42.0	20.8	7.3	2.3	0.8	8.8	20.0	43.8	1.5	5.0	30.0	1.8	2.8	63.6	48.9	3.0	4.3	3.0	168	83	29	39	9	3	12	8	-12
14	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	9.5	1984-85	NBA Finals	BOS	6	41.2	16.0	4.3	1.7	0.7	6.5	17.0	38.2	0.0	1.3	0.0	3.0	3.5	85.7	43.1	0.8	3.5	3.3	247	96	26	57	10	4	20	13
15	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	9.5	1970-71	NBA Finals	MIL	4	41.0	23.5	5.0			8.5	16.3	52.3				6.5	8.0	81.3	59.4				164	94	20	38				15
16	Stephen Curry S. Curry	9.4	2016-17	NBA Finals	GSW	5	37.7	26.8	8.0	2.2	0.0	8.0	18.2	44.0	3.8	9.8	38.8	7.0	7.8	89.7	61.9	2.2	5.8	3.8	189	134	40	47	11	0	19	14	+30
17	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	9.3	2020-21	NBA Finals	MIL	6	41.7	16.7	6.2	2.2	0.7	6.5	18.0	36.1	1.8	5.8	31.4	1.8	2.0	91.7	44.1	1.2	5.0	2.2	250	100	37	56	13	4	13	11	+37
18	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	9.3	1986-87	NBA Finals	BOS	6	40.7	21.0	4.3	0.5	0.5	8.5	17.7	48.1	0.2	1.3	12.5	3.8	4.3	88.5	53.6	2.2	2.2	1.3	244	126	26	56	3	3	8	15
19	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	9.0	1987-88	NBA Finals	DET	7	37.4	19.7	4.4	2.9	0.3	7.0	16.4	42.6	0.7	2.4	29.4	5.0	6.0	83.3	51.7	0.7	3.7	3.7	262	138	31	63	20	2	26	23
20	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	8.9	1961-62	NBA Finals	BOS	7	36.6	16.6	3.7			6.7	17.4	38.5				3.1	5.1	61.1	42.1				256	116	26	62				24
21	John Stockton J. Stockton	8.8	1996-97	NBA Finals	UTA	6	37.5	15.0	4.0	2.0	0.5	5.2	10.3	50.0	1.0	2.5	40.0	3.7	4.3	84.6	61.3	0.5	3.5	3.8	225	90	24	53	12	3	23	11	-37
22	Lionel Hollins L. Hollins	8.8	1979-80	NBA Finals	PHI	6	36.0	12.8	3.7	2.0	0.3	5.3	14.0	38.1	0.0	0.7	0.0	2.2	2.3	92.9	42.7	0.7	3.0	2.7	216	77	22	53	12	2	16	17
23	Jerry West J. West	8.8	1971-72	NBA Finals	LAL	5	41.2	19.8	4.0			7.6	23.4	32.5				4.6	5.8	79.3	38.1				206	99	20	44				12
24	John Stockton J. Stockton	8.7	1997-98	NBA Finals	UTA	6	32.3	9.7	2.5	2.0	0.0	4.0	8.2	49.0	0.3	1.5	22.2	1.3	1.8	72.7	53.9	0.2	2.3	3.0	194	58	15	52	12	0	18	19	-18
25	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	8.7	1981-82	NBA Finals	PHI	6	37.2	14.7	2.5	2.0	0.2	6.0	14.0	42.9	0.0	0.5	0.0	2.7	3.5	76.2	47.2	0.8	1.7	2.8	223	88	15	52	12	1	17	12

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Thu 3/12	CHI	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Sat 3/14	DEN	@	LAL	8:30 PM
Mon 3/16	LAL	@	HOU	9:30 PM
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