most finals assists by a rookie in a game 5

Magic Johnson and Mahdi Abdul-Rahman are tied for the most assists by a rookie in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, with 10 assists.

	NAME	AST	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	10	5/14/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	39	14	15	3	0	4	13	30.8	0	0		6	7	85.7	43.5	5	10	10	5
2	Mahdi Abdul-Rahman M. Abdul-Rahman	10	4/25/1965	1964-65	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	36	15	6			4	15	26.7				7	9	77.8	39.6				3
3	Johnny Davis J. Davis	8	6/3/1977	1976-77	NBA Finals	POR	@	PHI	33	11	4	3	0	4	12	33.3				3	3	100.0	41.3	1	3		2
4	Nathaniel Clifton N. Clifton	7	4/15/1951	1950-51	NBA Finals	NYK	@	ROC		10	10			4	16	25.0				2	5	40.0	27.5				3
5	Ricky Sobers R. Sobers	6	6/4/1976	1975-76	NBA Finals	PHX	@	BOS	41	25	2	2	0	11	22	50.0				3	4	75.0	52.6	0	2		2
6	Corky Devlin C. Devlin	6	4/7/1956	1955-56	NBA Finals	FTW	@	PHI		8	4			4	15	26.7				0	3	0.0	24.5				2
7	Luke Walton L. Walton	5	6/15/2004	2003-04	NBA Finals	LAL	@	DET	19	2	3	3	0	1	4	25.0	0	2	0.0	0	0		25.0	1	2	3	2	+9
8	Sam Cassell S. Cassell	5	6/17/1994	1993-94	NBA Finals	HOU	@	NYK	21	6	0	1	0	2	5	40.0	0	2	0.0	2	2	100.0	51.0	0	0	1	6
9	Alvan Adams A. Adams	5	6/4/1976	1975-76	NBA Finals	PHX	@	BOS	37	20	9	0	3	9	16	56.3				2	2	100.0	59.2	2	7		6
10	Tom Gola T. Gola	5	4/7/1956	1955-56	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	FTW		16	15			5	15	33.3				6	9	66.7	42.2				5
11	Tom Sanders T. Sanders	4	4/11/1961	1960-61	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	STL	29	4	11			2	7	28.6				0	1	0.0	26.9				4
12	Howie Dallmar H. Dallmar	4	4/22/1947	1946-47	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	CHI		7				2	7	28.6				3	5	60.0	38.0				0
13	Kendrick Nunn K. Nunn	3	10/9/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	@	LAL	28	14	4	0	0	6	11	54.5	2	4	50.0	0	0		63.6	1	3	0	0	+3
14	Tyler Herro T. Herro	3	10/9/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	MIA	@	LAL	31	12	1	0	0	4	11	36.4	2	3	66.7	2	2	100.0	50.5	0	1	2	1	-2
15	Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich	3	4/24/1966	1965-66	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	23	5	1			1	5	20.0				3	3	100.0	39.6				4
16	Bill Russell B. Russell	3	4/9/1957	1956-57	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	STL	36	14	23			5	15	33.3				4	6	66.7	39.7				5
17	Chuck Noble C. Noble	3	4/7/1956	1955-56	NBA Finals	FTW	@	PHI		5	2			1	4	25.0				3	3	100.0	47.0				1
18	Joe McNamee J. McNamee	3	4/15/1951	1950-51	NBA Finals	ROC	vs	NYK		3	2			1	3	33.3				1	1	100.0	43.6				1
19	Tony Jaros T. Jaros	3	4/22/1947	1946-47	NBA Finals	CHI	@	PHI		21				6	22	27.3				9	10	90.0	39.8				3
20	Tony Smith T. Smith	2	6/12/1991	1990-91	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	CHI	30	12	0	1	0	5	6	83.3	0	0		2	3	66.7	82.0	0	0	4	6
21	Kevin McHale K. McHale	2	5/12/1981	1980-81	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	HOU	15	4	6	0	1	2	8	25.0	0	0		0	2	0.0	22.5	3	3	1	1
22	Gene Wiley G. Wiley	2	4/21/1963	1962-63	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	29	2	14			1	5	20.0				0	2	0.0	17.0				6
23	Lenny Wilkens L. Wilkens	2	4/11/1961	1960-61	NBA Finals	STL	@	BOS	18	16	5			6	13	46.2				4	4	100.0	54.2				5
24	Jim Holstein J. Holstein	2	4/10/1953	1952-53	NBA Finals	MIN	@	NYK	22	10	2			5	5	100.0				0	2	0.0	85.0				1
25	Chick Reiser C. Reiser	2	4/20/1948	1947-48	NBA Finals	BAL	@	PHI		13				5	18	27.8				3	5	60.0	32.2				4