most assists per game by a player in a finals series in the last 25 years

Between December 18, 2000 and December 18, 2025, Jamal Murray has averaged the most assists per game in the NBA Finals, with 10.0 per game.

NAMEAPGSERIESGPMPGPPGRPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jamal Murray
J. Murray
10.0
NBA Finals
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
2Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
8.3
NBA Finals
11
42.1
24.1
6.6
1.6
0.7
8.3
17.1
48.4
1.0
2.9
34.4
6.5
7.6
85.7
58.9
2.2
4.5
2.2
464
265
73
91
18
8
24
14
-58
3Chris Paul
C. Paul
8.2
NBA Finals
6
37.3
21.8
2.7
0.7
0.2
9.2
16.7
55.0
2.0
3.8
52.2
1.5
2.0
75.0
62.2
0.7
2.0
3.5
224
131
16
49
4
1
21
19
-11
4LeBron James
L. James
7.8
NBA Finals
55
42.5
28.4
10.2
1.7
0.8
10.7
22.1
48.4
1.8
5.2
35.2
5.2
7.1
73.1
56.3
1.9
8.3
3.9
2,337
1,562
561
430
93
46
217
130
-86
5Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
7.8
NBA Finals
16
41.1
15.4
5.8
1.4
0.6
5.8
14.8
39.2
1.8
5.3
32.9
2.1
2.7
76.7
48.3
1.8
4.1
3.2
658
247
93
124
23
9
51
28
-4
6Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
7.2
NBA Finals
5
41.1
30.2
14.0
0.8
1.4
11.2
19.2
58.3
1.6
3.8
42.1
6.2
7.4
83.8
67.2
1.8
12.2
3.4
205
151
70
36
4
7
17
17
+39
7Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
7.1
NBA Finals
11
40.5
21.8
7.3
1.1
0.6
7.5
19.8
37.6
2.7
7.5
36.6
4.2
5.4
78.0
49.2
0.8
6.5
3.5
446
240
80
78
12
7
39
26
-15
8Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
6.8
NBA Finals
11
39.9
15.6
6.7
1.5
0.6
6.3
14.9
42.1
1.7
4.9
35.2
1.4
1.5
93.8
50.3
1.8
4.9
1.8
439
172
74
75
16
7
20
25
+47
9Draymond Green
D. Green
6.6
NBA Finals
33
38.5
11.5
9.1
1.8
1.0
4.0
9.7
41.4
1.1
3.8
28.0
2.5
3.3
74.5
51.9
1.5
7.6
2.6
1,269
381
300
219
59
32
87
138
+140
10Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
6.6
NBA Finals
19
31.0
10.7
5.2
1.4
0.3
4.4
10.5
41.7
0.5
1.6
30.0
1.5
2.8
51.9
45.6
1.5
3.6
2.0
590
203
98
126
26
5
38
36
+1
11Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
6.6
NBA Finals
5
42.3
27.0
6.4
1.0
0.4
10.4
24.0
43.3
0.6
4.4
13.6
5.6
6.8
82.4
50.0
0.8
5.6
2.2
211
135
32
33
5
2
11
12
-17
12Kyle Lowry
K. Lowry
6.1
NBA Finals
11
34.0
13.7
4.0
1.4
0.4
4.6
10.9
42.5
2.3
5.8
39.1
2.2
2.5
85.7
57.1
0.5
3.5
2.2
374
151
44
67
15
4
24
41
+24
13Stephen Curry
S. Curry
6.0
NBA Finals
34
39.0
27.3
5.8
1.6
0.3
8.8
20.4
43.2
4.5
11.3
39.5
5.2
5.6
91.7
59.6
1.0
4.7
3.5
1,327
928
196
204
55
11
120
96
+138
14Aaron McKie
A. McKie
6.0
NBA Finals
5
41.4
8.0
5.4
1.2
0.6
3.0
9.6
31.3
0.8
1.8
44.4
1.2
1.8
66.7
38.5
1.4
4.0
2.8
207
40
27
30
6
3
14
10
-21
15Tyrese Haliburton
T. Haliburton
5.9
NBA Finals
7
30.0
14.0
4.6
1.1
0.6
5.3
11.6
45.7
2.3
6.4
35.6
1.1
1.1
100.0
58.0
0.3
4.3
3.1
210
98
32
41
8
4
22
9
+19
16Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
5.8
NBA Finals
12
39.4
20.7
4.3
1.1
0.1
6.3
13.6
46.0
1.6
4.5
35.2
6.6
7.2
91.9
61.7
1.0
3.3
1.8
473
248
51
70
13
1
22
28
+60
17Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
5.6
NBA Finals
5
38.8
29.2
8.8
2.6
0.0
11.8
25.0
47.2
2.2
9.0
24.4
3.4
5.8
58.6
53.0
0.0
8.8
4.6
194
146
44
28
13
0
23
14
+7
18Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
5.6
NBA Finals
7
38.2
30.3
4.6
1.9
1.6
10.0
22.6
44.3
1.1
4.7
24.2
9.1
10.0
91.4
56.1
0.3
4.3
3.4
267
212
32
39
13
11
24
22
+8
19Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
5.3
NBA Finals
6
42.4
24.0
6.3
1.5
0.0
9.3
20.8
44.8
2.7
7.5
35.6
2.7
3.0
88.9
54.2
0.3
6.0
3.2
255
144
38
32
9
0
19
14
+7
20Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5.2
NBA Finals
32
43.9
26.8
5.9
1.9
0.8
9.4
22.4
41.8
1.4
4.5
32.2
6.7
7.9
84.5
51.8
1.0
4.8
3.7
1,405
859
188
166
60
26
117
100
+31
21Marcus Smart
M. Smart
5.0
NBA Finals
6
35.4
15.2
4.5
1.5
0.0
5.7
13.2
43.0
2.3
5.7
41.2
1.5
2.0
75.0
54.0
1.0
3.5
3.2
213
91
27
30
9
0
19
19
-13
22Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
5.0
NBA Finals
6
39.8
35.2
13.2
1.2
1.8
12.7
20.5
61.8
0.5
2.5
20.0
9.3
14.2
65.9
65.8
4.0
9.2
2.3
239
211
79
30
7
11
14
18
+30
23Jason Williams
J. Williams
4.7
NBA Finals
6
31.3
8.8
1.8
0.5
0.0
3.0
8.3
36.0
1.7
4.8
34.5
1.2
1.8
63.6
48.3
0.0
1.8
1.3
188
53
11
28
3
0
8
9
-9
24Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
4.5
NBA Finals
13
39.3
19.8
4.9
0.9
0.6
6.2
14.3
43.5
1.5
3.7
39.6
5.8
6.9
84.4
57.0
0.5
4.4
3.1
511
257
64
59
12
8
40
49
+21
25Kevin Durant
K. Durant
4.5
NBA Finals
15
39.3
30.3
7.7
1.0
1.5
10.7
19.5
54.6
2.9
6.4
44.8
6.1
6.7
91.1
67.4
1.0
6.7
2.7
589
455
116
68
15
23
40
47
+105
StatMuse has game-level data for assists per game going back to the 1960 Finals.

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Team Leaders

PPG

29.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

12.4

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

10.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

126.1

1st

DRTG

116.7

18th

NETRTG

9.4

3rd

3P%

40.0

2nd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
24
2
.923
2
Nuggets Nuggets
19
6
.760
4.5
3
18
7
.720
5.5
4
18
7
.720
5.5
5
16
7
.696
6.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
@
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
5:00 PM
Mon
12/22
@
9:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
8:00 PM
Thu
12/25
@
10:30 PM
Last Game
HOU Rockets

16 - 7

125

Final

128

DEN Nuggets

19 - 6

Mon 15 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
21
5
.808
2
18
7
.720
2.5
3
16
11
.593
5.5
4
15
11
.577
6.0
5
15
11
.577
6.0
6
14
11
.560
6.5
7
15
12
.556
6.5
8
14
12
.538
7.0
9
15
13
.536
7.0
10
11
15
.423
10.0
11
11
16
.407
10.5
12
8
18
.308
13.0
13
7
18
.280
13.5
14
6
20
.231
15.0
15
4
20
.167
16.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
24
2
.923
2
19
6
.760
4.5
3
18
7
.720
5.5
4
18
7
.720
5.5
5
16
7
.696
6.5
6
17
10
.630
7.5
7
14
12
.538
10.0
8
13
14
.481
11.5
9
13
14
.481
11.5
10
10
15
.400
13.5
11
10
16
.385
14.0
12
10
17
.370
14.5
13
6
20
.231
18.0
14
6
20
.231
18.0
15
5
22
.185
19.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/14
@
119-95
Sat
11/15
@
118-121
Sat
11/15
@
110-123
Sat
11/15
@
129-106
Sat
11/15
@
124-106

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:30 PM
Thu
12/18
@
8:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
8:00 PM