most assists per game by a player in nba final career after 20 games

Magic Johnson averaged the most assists per game in the NBA Finals when playing 20+ games, with 11.7 per game.

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most assists per game by a player in NBA final career after 20 or more games

	NAME	APG	GP	SERIES	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	11.7	50	NBA Finals	40.9	19.4	7.9	2.0	0.3	6.8	13.1	51.6	0.2	0.8	23.7	5.7	6.5	87.4	60.7	1.8	6.2	3.8	2,044	971	397	584	102	16	190	147
2	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	9.4	25	NBA Finals	35.2	15.6	3.7			6.0	17.4	34.6				3.5	4.6	75.0	39.9				879	389	93	236				74
3	LeBron James L. James	7.8	55	NBA Finals	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
4	Draymond Green D. Green	6.6	33	NBA Finals	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
5	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	6.2	37	NBA Finals	40.1	18.3	4.7	1.3	1.1	6.8	16.3	42.0	0.2	1.0	16.0	4.5	5.5	81.0	48.8	1.8	2.9	2.7	1,483	676	175	228	48	39	100	106
6	Larry Bird L. Bird	6.0	31	NBA Finals	42.8	23.1	11.6	2.0	0.8	8.4	18.3	45.8	0.6	1.5	42.2	5.7	6.5	87.2	54.5	2.5	9.1	2.9	1,326	716	361	187	63	24	91	80
7	Stephen Curry S. Curry	6.0	34	NBA Finals	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
8	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	6.0	35	NBA Finals	43.0	33.6	6.0	1.8	0.7	12.5	26.0	48.1	1.2	3.3	36.8	7.4	9.1	80.6	55.9	1.6	4.4	2.8	1,506	1,176	211	209	62	23	99	103	+45
9	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	5.9	35	NBA Finals	42.0	19.0	8.3	1.9	1.1	7.0	16.5	42.5	0.9	3.3	25.6	4.1	5.4	74.7	50.1	2.8	5.6	3.3	1,470	664	292	207	67	39	117	118	+38
10	Jerry West J. West	5.6	55	NBA Finals	43.3	30.5	5.0			11.1	24.2	45.9				8.3	10.0	82.6	53.3				2,380	1,679	277	306				159
11	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	5.1	37	NBA Finals	42.7	25.3	5.7	1.8	0.9	9.0	21.8	41.2	1.3	4.1	31.4	6.0	7.1	84.8	50.7	1.1	4.6	3.3	1,581	937	211	187	65	33	123	118	+36
12	Bill Russell B. Russell	4.8	55	NBA Finals	46.7	17.5	24.8			6.4	13.1	48.5				4.8	7.5	63.5	53.3				2,571	963	1,363	265				174
13	Julius Erving J. Erving	4.5	22	NBA Finals	39.8	25.5	7.5	2.0	1.8	9.8	18.7	52.6	0.1	0.4	14.3	5.8	7.6	76.6	57.9	2.2	5.3	2.8	875	561	166	100	44	40	45	56
14	Tony Parker T. Parker	4.5	29	NBA Finals	36.3	16.5	2.4	0.6	0.1	6.7	14.8	45.6	0.7	1.9	35.2	2.4	3.8	63.1	50.2	0.3	2.1	2.4	1,053	479	71	130	18	3	70	54	+50
15	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	4.3	29	NBA Finals	38.8	23.9	5.7	1.8	1.0	8.7	18.2	47.6	0.5	1.6	31.1	6.0	8.1	74.8	54.8	1.6	4.2	2.9	1,125	693	166	125	53	30	85	75	-51
16	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	4.1	47	NBA Finals	39.8	21.7	7.4	1.2	0.2	8.3	19.7	42.1				5.1	6.0	84.8	48.5	1.7	5.0		1,872	1,020	350	195	15	3		154
17	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	4.1	20	NBA Finals	41.3	11.4	14.1	0.9	0.5	4.7	10.0	47.2				2.0	3.3	59.1	49.8	3.7	9.2	1.3	825	227	282	82	14	8	15	68
18	Danny Ainge D. Ainge	4.1	37	NBA Finals	28.3	10.4	2.6	1.2	0.1	4.2	9.0	47.0	0.7	1.8	41.5	1.2	1.6	75.9	53.6	0.7	1.9	1.5	1,048	383	95	150	46	4	56	106
19	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	3.9	46	NBA Finals	30.6	10.3	2.9	1.3	0.4	3.9	8.7	44.7	0.8	2.0	38.0	1.8	2.2	80.6	53.5	0.8	2.2	1.3	1,406	474	135	178	59	20	60	159
20	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	3.9	40	NBA Finals	42.0	26.8	13.7			10.2	23.3	43.8				6.4	8.3	76.5	49.6				1,681	1,070	546	154				122
21	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	3.8	35	NBA Finals	47.3	18.6	24.6			7.5	13.5	55.9				3.5	9.4	37.7	52.9				1,657	652	862	134				101
22	K.C. Jones	3.7	42	NBA Finals	23.0	6.8	2.6			2.6	6.4	40.3				1.7	2.4	71.0	46.0				964	287	109	155				128
23	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	3.5	29	NBA Finals	30.5	14.0	4.2	1.3	0.2	4.3	9.9	43.8	1.4	4.1	35.0	3.9	4.7	83.1	58.5	0.7	3.5	2.6	884	407	121	102	37	5	76	95	+177
24	Bob Dandridge B. Dandridge	3.5	23	NBA Finals	41.9	19.6	7.5	1.0	1.1	8.2	18.1	45.1				3.2	4.4	73.3	48.8	2.1	4.9	3.4	964	450	173	80	19	20	41	95
25	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	3.4	30	NBA Finals	42.3	28.8	13.1	0.5	2.1	11.3	18.8	60.2	0.0	0.0		6.2	12.7	48.4	59.0	4.0	9.1	3.4	1,268	865	393	103	16	62	101	109	+34

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Wed 1/7	LAL	@	SAS	9:30 PM
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Mon 1/12	LAL	@	SAC	10:00 PM
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