most assists in a first conference finals

Magic Johnson assisted on 96 baskets in the 1988 Western Conference Finals.

Interpreted as:
most assists by a player in a first conference finals
NAMEASTSEASONSERIESTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
96
1987-88
Conference Finals
LAL LAL
7
39.9
19.1
5.7
13.7
0.9
0.3
7.6
14.7
51.5
0.7
1.1
62.5
3.3
3.9
85.2
58.3
1.6
4.1
3.7
279
134
40
6
2
26
18
2Johnny Moore
J. Moore
90
1982-83
Conference Finals
SAS SAS
6
40.2
18.5
4.8
15.0
2.2
0.3
7.3
16.0
45.8
0.8
2.0
41.7
3.0
3.5
85.7
52.7
2.7
241
111
29
13
2
16
21
3Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
87
1983-84
Conference Finals
LAL LAL
6
40.5
17.5
5.5
14.5
2.7
0.8
7.0
12.7
55.3
0.0
0.3
0.0
3.5
3.8
91.3
61.0
1.7
3.8
3.5
243
105
33
16
5
21
19
4Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
84
1982-83
Conference Finals
LAL LAL
6
43.3
17.5
10.5
14.0
2.2
0.8
6.7
12.8
51.9
0.0
0.3
0.0
4.2
5.7
73.5
57.1
3.3
260
105
63
13
5
20
16
5Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
81
1985-86
Conference Finals
LAL LAL
5
41.4
22.2
8.0
16.2
2.4
0.0
8.0
15.0
53.3
0.0
1.4
0.0
6.2
7.8
79.5
60.2
1.8
6.2
3.4
207
111
40
12
0
17
19
6Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
79
2011-12
Conference Finals
BOS BOS
7
45.2
20.9
6.9
11.3
1.9
0.0
8.7
17.9
48.8
0.4
1.4
30.0
3.0
4.3
70.0
52.8
1.7
5.1
3.9
316
146
48
13
0
27
19
-32
7Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
79
2015-16
Conference Finals
OKC OKC
7
39.1
26.7
7.0
11.3
3.7
0.0
8.9
22.4
39.5
1.9
5.9
31.7
7.1
8.7
82.0
50.9
2.0
5.0
4.4
274
187
49
26
0
31
17
+14
8Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
78
1984-85
Conference Finals
LAL LAL
5
33.8
12.8
7.6
15.6
1.2
0.2
4.6
10.0
46.0
0.0
0.6
0.0
3.6
4.2
85.7
54.0
1.0
6.6
4.2
169
64
38
6
1
21
14
9Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
76
1990-91
Conference Finals
LAL LAL
6
43.8
20.7
8.0
12.7
1.5
0.0
5.8
13.3
43.8
1.8
5.7
32.4
7.2
8.7
82.7
60.3
1.0
7.0
4.5
263
124
48
9
0
27
11
10Steve Nash
S. Nash
71
2009-10
Conference Finals
PHX PHX
6
33.0
17.7
3.5
11.8
0.2
0.2
6.2
11.7
52.9
1.0
3.7
27.3
4.3
4.8
89.7
64.0
0.5
3.0
2.7
198
106
21
1
1
16
9
-26
11Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
68
1989-90
Conference Finals
PHX PHX
6
33.5
21.8
1.8
11.3
1.2
0.0
8.2
15.2
53.8
0.2
0.5
33.3
5.3
6.3
84.2
60.8
0.2
1.7
3.7
201
131
11
7
0
22
11
12John Stockton
J. Stockton
67
1991-92
Conference Finals
UTA UTA
6
37.5
14.3
2.2
11.2
1.3
0.3
4.5
11.3
39.7
1.0
4.3
23.1
4.3
4.7
92.9
53.5
0.7
1.5
3.3
225
86
13
8
2
20
16
13Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
64
1986-87
Conference Finals
DET DET
7
37.3
23.1
3.7
9.1
1.7
0.3
8.6
20.3
42.3
0.6
2.1
26.7
5.4
7.6
71.7
49.0
1.6
2.1
1.7
261
162
26
12
2
12
26
14Tyrese Haliburton
T. Haliburton
63
2024-25
Conference Finals
IND IND
6
36.7
21.0
6.0
10.5
2.5
0.3
7.7
16.8
45.5
2.7
8.2
32.7
3.0
3.7
81.8
56.9
0.3
5.7
1.7
220
126
36
15
2
10
14
+29
15Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
62
1981-82
Conference Finals
PHI PHI
7
35.1
13.9
3.0
8.9
0.1
5.7
13.3
43.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
2.4
3.3
73.9
47.0
246
97
21
1
24
16John Stockton
J. Stockton
62
1996-97
Conference Finals
UTA UTA
6
36.8
20.5
3.8
10.3
0.8
0.2
7.2
13.3
53.8
1.0
2.2
46.2
5.2
5.5
93.9
65.1
1.3
2.5
2.8
221
123
23
5
1
17
15
+17
17Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
62
2025-26
Conference Finals
OKC OKC
7
37.9
25.9
2.9
8.9
1.9
0.9
8.0
19.6
40.9
1.1
4.0
28.6
8.7
9.3
93.8
54.6
0.1
2.7
3.1
265
181
20
13
6
22
18
-35
18Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
61
2001-02
Conference Finals
NJN NJN
6
42.0
17.5
11.2
10.2
1.0
0.3
6.2
15.2
40.7
0.8
4.5
18.5
4.3
5.7
76.5
49.5
2.8
8.3
3.8
252
105
67
6
2
23
13
+34
19Steve Nash
S. Nash
61
2005-06
Conference Finals
PHX PHX
6
38.2
20.7
3.3
10.2
0.3
0.5
7.7
14.8
51.7
1.7
3.8
43.5
3.7
3.8
95.7
62.6
0.2
3.2
3.2
229
124
20
2
3
19
13
0
20Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
60
1989-90
Conference Finals
DET DET
7
38.4
17.6
6.1
8.6
2.9
0.4
5.7
14.4
39.6
1.1
3.4
33.3
5.0
6.0
83.3
51.5
1.0
5.1
3.3
269
123
43
20
3
23
23
21Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
60
2020-21
Conference Finals
MIL MIL
6
39.7
22.0
5.0
10.0
1.7
1.0
8.5
18.3
46.4
2.8
7.7
37.0
2.2
3.5
61.9
55.4
1.2
3.8
3.2
238
132
30
10
6
19
14
+40
22LeBron James
L. James
59
2017-18
Conference Finals
CLE CLE
7
41.1
33.6
9.0
8.4
1.1
1.1
12.3
23.4
52.4
2.6
6.3
40.9
6.4
9.3
69.2
61.0
0.9
8.1
5.7
288
235
63
8
8
40
18
+11
23Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
57
1988-89
Conference Finals
LAL LAL
4
39.8
20.3
6.8
14.3
2.3
0.3
7.3
14.5
50.0
0.8
1.8
42.9
5.0
5.3
95.2
60.2
0.5
6.3
5.0
159
81
27
9
1
20
11
24Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
56
1986-87
Conference Finals
BOS BOS
7
39.4
13.7
3.3
8.0
0.6
0.4
5.4
13.9
39.2
0.0
0.9
0.0
2.9
3.9
74.1
44.1
1.0
2.3
2.1
276
96
23
4
3
15
19
25Mark Jackson
M. Jackson
56
1994-95
Conference Finals
IND IND
7
34.4
11.4
5.6
8.0
1.1
0.0
3.7
9.0
41.3
1.7
3.6
48.0
2.3
3.1
72.7
55.0
2.0
3.6
2.4
241
80
39
8
0
17
13
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Sun
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GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
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Mon
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PHI PHI
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MIA MIA
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Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
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SAS SAS
@
NYK NYK
8:30 PM
Wed
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SAS SAS
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NYK NYK
8:30 PM
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SAS SAS
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