most assists per game by a player in a finals series total

Magic Johnson has averaged the most career assists per game in the NBA Finals, with 11.7 per game.

	NAME	APG	SERIES	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	11.7	NBA Finals	50	2,044	971	397	584	102	16	339	657	51.6	9	38	23.7	284	325	87.4	60.7	89	308	190	147		40.9	19.4	7.9	2.0	0.3	3.8
2	Jamal Murray J. Murray	10.0	NBA Finals	5	211	107	31	50	5	0	41	91	45.1	12	31	38.7	13	14	92.9	55.1	5	26	17	9	+55	42.3	21.4	6.2	1.0	0.0	3.4
3	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	9.4	NBA Finals	25	879	389	93	236			151	436	34.6				87	116	75.0	39.9				74		35.2	15.6	3.7
4	John Stockton J. Stockton	8.8	NBA Finals	12	419	148	39	105	24	3	55	111	49.5	8	24	33.3	30	37	81.1	58.1	4	35	41	30	-55	34.9	12.3	3.3	2.0	0.3	3.4
5	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	8.7	NBA Finals	11	501	179	46	96	2	0	69	146	47.3				41	51	80.4	53.1	8	18		35		45.5	16.3	4.2	0.3	0.0
6	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	8.3	NBA Finals	11	464	265	73	91	18	8	91	188	48.4	11	32	34.4	72	84	85.7	58.9	24	49	24	14	-58	42.1	24.1	6.6	1.6	0.7	2.2
7	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	8.2	NBA Finals	17	759	321	128	139			129	240	53.8				63	87	72.4	57.7				55		44.6	18.9	7.5
8	Chris Paul C. Paul	8.2	NBA Finals	6	224	131	16	49	4	1	55	100	55.0	12	23	52.2	9	12	75.0	62.2	4	12	21	19	-11	37.3	21.8	2.7	0.7	0.2	3.5
9	Anfernee Hardaway A. Hardaway	8.0	NBA Finals	4	172	102	19	32	4	3	35	70	50.0	11	24	45.8	21	23	91.3	63.7	6	13	15	15		43.0	25.5	4.8	1.0	0.8	3.8
10	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	7.9	NBA Finals	16	595	361	67	127	34	5	133	277	48.0	18	39	46.2	77	98	78.6	56.4	15	52	61	55		37.2	22.6	4.2	2.1	0.3	3.8
11	LeBron James L. James	7.8	NBA Finals	55	2,337	1,562	561	430	93	46	588	1,216	48.4	101	287	35.2	285	390	73.1	56.3	107	454	217	130	-86	42.5	28.4	10.2	1.7	0.8	3.9
12	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	7.8	NBA Finals	16	658	247	93	124	23	9	93	237	39.2	28	85	32.9	33	43	76.7	48.3	28	65	51	28	-4	41.1	15.4	5.8	1.4	0.6	3.2
13	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	7.7	NBA Finals	15	600	240	52	116	27	3	99	229	43.2	0	4	0.0	42	58	72.4	47.1	18	34	47	49		40.0	16.0	3.5	1.8	0.2	3.1
14	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	7.7	NBA Finals	6	186	58	32	46	5	0	19	46	41.3	8	20	40.0	12	15	80.0	55.1	3	29	11	13	+11	31.0	9.7	5.3	0.8	0.0	1.8
15	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	7.3	NBA Finals	16	587	237	43	117	38	2	103	202	51.0	0	4	0.0	31	45	68.9	53.4	11	32	40	36		36.7	14.8	2.7	2.4	0.1	2.5
16	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	7.2	NBA Finals	5	205	151	70	36	4	7	56	96	58.3	8	19	42.1	31	37	83.8	67.2	9	61	17	17	+39	41.1	30.2	14.0	0.8	1.4	3.4
17	Avery Johnson A. Johnson	7.2	NBA Finals	5	196	46	13	36	3	0	20	40	50.0	0	1	0.0	6	10	60.0	51.8	2	11	20	11	+38	39.2	9.2	2.6	0.6	0.0	4.0
18	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	7.1	NBA Finals	11	446	240	80	78	12	7	82	218	37.6	30	82	36.6	46	59	78.0	49.2	9	71	39	26	-15	40.5	21.8	7.3	1.1	0.6	3.5
19	Andrew Toney A. Toney	7.0	NBA Finals	10	374	244	25	70	12	1	94	192	49.0	3	8	37.5	53	62	85.5	55.6	11	14	37	34		37.4	24.4	2.5	1.2	0.1	3.7
20	Jrue Holiday J. Holiday	6.8	NBA Finals	11	439	172	74	75	16	7	69	164	42.1	19	54	35.2	15	16	93.8	50.3	20	54	20	25	+47	39.9	15.6	6.7	1.5	0.6	1.8
21	Kevin Porter K. Porter	6.8	NBA Finals	4	163	62	8	27	6	0	29	52	55.8				4	12	33.3	54.1	3	5		19		40.8	15.5	2.0	1.5	0.0
22	Draymond Green D. Green	6.6	NBA Finals	33	1,269	381	300	219	59	32	132	319	41.4	35	125	28.0	82	110	74.5	51.9	50	250	87	138	+140	38.5	11.5	9.1	1.8	1.0	2.6
23	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	6.6	NBA Finals	19	590	203	98	126	26	5	83	199	41.7	9	30	30.0	28	54	51.9	45.6	29	69	38	36	+1	31.0	10.7	5.2	1.4	0.3	2.0
24	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	6.6	NBA Finals	5	211	135	32	33	5	2	52	120	43.3	3	22	13.6	28	34	82.4	50.0	4	28	11	12	-17	42.3	27.0	6.4	1.0	0.4	2.2
25	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	6.5	NBA Finals	6	260	103	18	39	8	2	40	95	42.1	0	2	0.0	23	25	92.0	48.6	2	16	26	19		43.3	17.2	3.0	1.3	0.3	4.3

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117.5

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	24	2	.923
2	Nuggets	19	6	.760	4.5
3	Lakers	18	7	.720	5.5
4	Spurs	18	7	.720	5.5
5	Rockets	16	7	.696	6.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 12/18	LAL	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Sat 12/20	LAL	@	LAC	10:30 PM
Tue 12/23	LAL	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Thu 12/25	HOU	@	LAL	8:00 PM
Sun 12/28	SAC	@	LAL	9:30 PM

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Final

114

Suns

14 - 12

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

34.7

Dončić

32.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

31.5

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.4

Jokić

11.9

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11.5

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APG Leaders

10.8

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9.2

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8.9

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SPG Leaders

2.3

Wallace

2.1

Daniels

1.9

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BPG Leaders

2.5

Huff

1.9

Kalkbrenner

1.9

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3PM Leaders

4.0

Mitchell

3.7

Maxey

3.6

Porter

TS% Leaders

72.4

Green

72.0

Jokić

71.6

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ORtg Rankings

126.1

122.9

121.4

121.3

119.1

DRtg Rankings

104.8

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112.1

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NetRtg Rankings

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9.8

9.4

8.9

6.3

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4-20

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6-20

7-18

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FanDuel Points Leaders

1,603.3

Jokić

1,301.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,223.3

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,704.3

Jokić

1,308.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,269.8

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USG% Leaders

37.8

Dončić

36.1

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33.3

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MPG Leaders

39.9

Maxey

37.3

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1.61

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1.95

Jokić

1.71

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Worst Record ATS

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NBA 2025-26 Standings

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1	Pistons	21	5	.808
2	Knicks	18	7	.720	2.5
3	Raptors	16	11	.593	5.5
4	Celtics	15	11	.577	6.0
5	Magic	15	11	.577	6.0
6	76ers	14	11	.560	6.5
7	Hawks	15	12	.556	6.5
8	Heat	14	12	.538	7.0
9	Cavaliers	15	13	.536	7.0
10	Bulls	11	15	.423	10.0
11	Bucks	11	16	.407	10.5
12	Hornets	8	18	.308	13.0
13	Nets	7	18	.280	13.5
14	Pacers	6	20	.231	15.0
15	Wizards	4	20	.167	16.0

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1	Thunder	24	2	.923
2	Nuggets	19	6	.760	4.5
3	Lakers	18	7	.720	5.5
4	Spurs	18	7	.720	5.5
5	Rockets	16	7	.696	6.5
6	Timberwolves	17	10	.630	7.5
7	Suns	14	12	.538	10.0
8	Warriors	13	14	.481	11.5
9	Grizzlies	13	14	.481	11.5
10	Jazz	10	15	.400	13.5
11	Trail Blazers	10	16	.385	14.0
12	Mavericks	10	17	.370	14.5
13	Kings	6	20	.231	18.0
14	Clippers	6	20	.231	18.0
15	Pelicans	5	22	.185	19.5

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 11/14	LAL	@	MIL	119-95
Sat 11/15	LAC	@	BOS	118-121
Sat 11/15	SAC	@	SAS	110-123
Sat 11/15	BKN	@	WAS	129-106
Sat 11/15	GSW	@	NOP	124-106

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Thu 12/18	ATL	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Thu 12/18	NYK	@	IND	7:00 PM
Thu 12/18	MIA	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Thu 12/18	LAC	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Thu 12/18	WAS	@	SAS	8:00 PM

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