Oscar Robertson had the most assists in the 1971 playoffs, with 124 assists.

Interpreted as:

most total assists by a player in the 1971 playoffs

	NAME	AST	SEASON	TM	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	PF	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG
1	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	124	1970-71	MIL	14	520	256	70	102	210	48.6	52	69	75.4	53.3	39	37.1	18.3	5.0	8.9
2	Gail Goodrich G. Goodrich	91	1970-71	LAL	12	518	305	38	105	247	42.5	95	113	84.1	51.4	38	43.2	25.4	3.2	7.6
3	Earl Monroe E. Monroe	74	1970-71	BAL	18	671	397	64	145	356	40.7	107	135	79.3	47.8	56	37.3	22.1	3.6	4.1
4	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	69	1970-71	BAL	18	759	238	339	96	208	46.2	46	81	56.8	48.8	60	42.2	13.2	18.8	3.8
5	Bob Weiss B. Weiss	57	1970-71	CHI	7	250	110	18	42	92	45.7	26	30	86.7	52.3	19	35.7	15.7	2.6	8.1
6	Jack Marin J. Marin	56	1970-71	BAL	18	750	370	145	147	319	46.1	76	93	81.7	51.4	54	41.7	20.6	8.1	3.1
7	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	54	1970-71	NYK	12	501	271	70	108	204	52.9	55	75	73.3	57.2	45	41.8	22.6	5.8	4.5
8	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	53	1970-71	LAL	12	554	220	242	85	187	45.5	50	97	51.5	47.9	33	46.2	18.3	20.2	4.4
9	Lucius Allen L. Allen	52	1970-71	MIL	14	312	102	40	41	81	50.6	20	28	71.4	54.7	30	22.3	7.3	2.9	3.7
10	Kevin Loughery K. Loughery	52	1970-71	BAL	17	500	232	38	84	212	39.6	64	85	75.3	46.5	57	29.4	13.6	2.2	3.1
11	Bob Dandridge B. Dandridge	48	1970-71	MIL	14	535	269	134	113	244	46.3	43	55	78.2	50.1	45	38.2	19.2	9.6	3.4
12	Bill Bradley B. Bradley	43	1970-71	NYK	12	368	126	41	56	132	42.4	14	19	73.7	44.9	40	30.7	10.5	3.4	3.6
13	Billy Cunningham B. Cunningham	40	1970-71	PHI	7	301	181	108	67	142	47.2	47	67	70.1	52.8	28	43.0	25.9	15.4	5.7
14	Dick Barnett D. Barnett	36	1970-71	NYK	12	455	234	38	95	199	47.7	44	63	69.8	51.6	33	37.9	19.5	3.2	3.0
15	Fred Carter F. Carter	36	1970-71	BAL	18	597	263	82	108	260	41.5	47	73	64.4	45.0	63	33.2	14.6	4.6	2.0
16	Greg Smith G. Smith	36	1970-71	MIL	14	454	162	120	70	128	54.7	22	40	55.0	55.6	45	32.4	11.6	8.6	2.6
17	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	35	1970-71	MIL	14	577	372	238	152	295	51.5	68	101	67.3	54.8	45	41.2	26.6	17.0	2.5
18	Archie Clark A. Clark	34	1970-71	PHI	7	295	165	29	66	139	47.5	33	45	73.3	52.0	21	42.1	23.6	4.1	4.9
19	Happy Hairston H. Hairston	34	1970-71	LAL	12	471	204	109	83	164	50.6	38	50	76.0	54.8	41	39.3	17.0	9.1	2.8
20	Jon McGlocklin J. McGlocklin	34	1970-71	MIL	14	491	208	31	90	168	53.6	28	33	84.8	57.0	36	35.1	14.9	2.2	2.4
21	Hal Greer H. Greer	33	1970-71	PHI	7	265	125	25	49	112	43.8	27	36	75.0	48.9	35	37.9	17.9	3.6	4.7
22	Tom Boerwinkle T. Boerwinkle	31	1970-71	CHI	7	169	43	67	19	41	46.3	5	7	71.4	48.8	17	24.1	6.1	9.6	4.4
23	Gus Johnson G. Johnson	30	1970-71	BAL	11	365	143	114	54	128	42.2	35	47	74.5	48.1	34	33.2	13.0	10.4	2.7
24	Ron Williams R. Williams	29	1970-71	SFW	5	172	65	17	24	63	38.1	17	19	89.5	45.5	19	34.4	13.0	3.4	5.8
25	Mahdi Abdul-Rahman M. Abdul-Rahman	27	1970-71	ATL	5	202	70	25	25	76	32.9	20	25	80.0	40.2	22	40.4	14.0	5.0	5.4