nba assists leader in a single playoff run

Magic Johnson has averaged the most assists per game in a single NBA playoff run, with 15.2 per game in 1984-85.

	NAME	APG	SEASON	TM	GP	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	15.2	1984-85	LAL	19	36.2	17.5	7.1	1.7	0.2	6.1	11.9	51.3	0.1	0.4	14.3	5.3	6.2	84.7	59.9	1.0	6.1	4.0	687	333	134	289	32	4	76	48
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15.1	1985-86	LAL	14	38.6	21.6	7.1	1.9	0.1	7.9	14.6	53.7	0.0	0.8	0.0	5.9	7.6	76.6	59.9	1.5	5.6	3.2	541	302	100	211	27	1	45	43
3	John Stockton J. Stockton	15.0	1989-90	UTA	5	38.8	15.0	3.2	1.2	0.0	5.8	13.8	42.0	0.2	2.6	7.7	3.2	4.0	80.0	48.2	0.8	2.4	2.8	194	75	16	75	6	0	14	20
4	John Stockton J. Stockton	14.8	1987-88	UTA	11	43.5	19.5	4.1	3.4	0.3	6.2	12.2	50.7	0.4	1.3	28.6	6.8	8.3	82.4	61.8	1.3	2.8	4.4	478	215	45	163	37	3	48	36
5	Johnny Moore J. Moore	14.6	1982-83	SAS	11	37.6	22.5	4.3	2.5	0.3	9.5	17.9	53.3	0.8	1.5	52.9	2.5	3.2	80.0	58.1	0.7	3.5	2.5	414	247	47	161	28	3	28	41
6	John Stockton J. Stockton	13.8	1990-91	UTA	9	41.4	18.2	4.7	2.2	0.2	6.4	12.0	53.7	1.2	3.0	40.7	4.1	4.9	84.1	64.4	1.1	3.6	3.6	373	164	42	124	20	2	32	33
7	John Stockton J. Stockton	13.7	1988-89	UTA	3	46.3	27.3	3.3	3.7	1.7	10.0	19.7	50.8	1.0	1.3	75.0	6.3	7.0	90.5	60.1	0.7	2.7	3.7	139	82	10	41	11	5	11	15
8	John Stockton J. Stockton	13.6	1991-92	UTA	16	38.9	14.8	2.9	2.1	0.3	4.8	11.4	42.3	1.1	3.6	31.0	4.1	4.9	83.3	54.8	0.6	2.3	3.6	623	237	47	217	34	5	58	38
9	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13.5	1983-84	LAL	21	39.9	18.2	6.6	2.0	1.0	7.2	13.0	55.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	3.8	4.8	80.0	60.1	1.2	5.4	3.8	837	382	139	284	42	20	79	71
10	Steve Nash S. Nash	13.3	2006-07	PHX	11	37.5	18.9	3.2	0.4	0.1	6.7	14.5	46.3	1.7	3.5	48.7	3.7	4.2	89.1	57.7	0.4	2.8	4.4	413	208	35	146	4	1	48	21	+57
11	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	13.3	2000-01	PHX	4	41.5	14.3	6.0	2.0	0.0	5.5	17.3	31.9	1.0	4.3	23.5	2.3	3.0	75.0	38.4	2.3	3.8	3.0	166	57	24	53	8	0	12	13	-32
12	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	13.0	1988-89	PHI	3	42.7	17.7	3.7	2.3	0.3	7.0	13.7	51.2	0.0	0.3	0.0	3.7	4.3	84.6	56.7	1.0	2.7	1.0	128	53	11	39	7	1	3	4
13	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12.8	1982-83	LAL	15	42.9	17.9	8.5	2.3	0.8	6.7	13.7	48.5	0.0	0.7	0.0	4.5	5.4	84.0	55.5	3.4	5.1	4.3	643	268	128	192	34	12	64	49
14	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12.8	1989-90	LAL	9	41.8	25.2	6.3	1.2	0.1	8.4	17.2	49.0	0.6	2.8	20.0	7.8	8.8	88.6	59.8	1.3	5.0	4.0	376	227	57	115	11	1	36	28
15	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12.6	1990-91	LAL	19	43.3	21.8	8.1	1.2	0.0	6.2	14.1	44.0	1.1	3.7	29.6	8.3	9.4	88.2	59.8	1.2	6.9	4.1	823	414	154	240	23	0	77	43
16	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12.6	1987-88	LAL	24	40.2	19.9	5.4	1.4	0.2	7.0	13.7	51.4	0.3	0.6	50.0	5.5	6.5	85.2	60.0	1.3	4.1	3.5	965	477	130	303	34	4	83	61
17	Rod Strickland R. Strickland	12.3	1994-95	POR	3	42.0	23.3	4.0	1.0	0.7	9.0	21.7	41.5	0.7	1.7	40.0	4.7	6.0	77.8	48.0	0.3	3.7	3.3	126	70	12	37	3	2	10	11
18	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	12.3	1988-89	PHX	12	41.2	23.8	4.3	1.6	0.4	7.5	15.2	49.5	0.3	0.8	30.0	8.5	9.2	92.7	61.8	1.0	3.3	4.6	494	285	51	147	19	5	55	28
19	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	12.2	2017-18	NOP	9	33.6	10.3	7.6	1.4	0.2	4.2	10.2	41.3	0.9	2.1	42.1	1.0	1.6	64.3	47.4	1.0	6.6	3.7	302	93	68	110	13	2	33	20	+16
20	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12.2	1986-87	LAL	18	37.0	21.8	7.7	1.7	0.4	8.1	15.1	53.9	0.1	0.6	20.0	5.4	6.6	83.1	60.7	1.6	6.2	2.8	666	392	139	219	31	7	51	37
21	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	12.0	1985-86	DET	4	40.8	26.5	5.5	2.3	0.8	10.3	22.8	45.1	0.0	1.3	0.0	6.0	9.0	66.7	49.6	2.0	3.5	4.3	163	106	22	48	9	3	17	17
22	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	12.0	1964-65	CIN	4	48.8	28.0	4.8			9.5	22.3	42.7				9.0	9.8	92.3	52.8				195	112	19	48				14
23	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	11.9	2011-12	BOS	19	42.6	17.3	6.7	2.4	0.1	7.4	15.8	46.8	0.4	1.6	26.7	2.1	2.9	69.6	50.5	1.8	4.9	3.8	810	329	128	227	45	2	72	40	+21
24	John Wall J. Wall	11.9	2014-15	WAS	7	39.0	17.4	4.7	1.4	1.4	6.1	15.7	39.1	0.4	2.4	17.6	4.7	5.6	84.6	48.0	0.7	4.0	3.9	273	122	33	83	10	10	27	13	+29
25	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	11.8	2020-21	WAS	5	37.2	19.0	10.4	0.4	0.2	5.6	16.8	33.3	1.0	4.0	25.0	6.8	8.6	79.1	46.2	2.8	7.6	4.2	186	95	52	59	2	1	21	17	-60

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3	Nuggets	29	15	.659	7.5
4	Rockets	26	15	.634	9.0
5	Lakers	26	16	.619	9.5
6	Suns	27	17	.614	9.5
7	Timberwolves	27	17	.614	9.5

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Thu 1/22	LAL	@	LAC	10:00 PM
Sat 1/24	LAL	@	DAL	8:30 PM
Mon 1/26	LAL	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Wed 1/28	LAL	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Fri 1/30	LAL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

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1	Pistons	32	10	.762
2	Celtics	27	16	.628	5.5
3	Knicks	26	18	.591	7.0
4	Raptors	27	19	.587	7.0
5	Cavaliers	25	20	.556	8.5
6	76ers	23	19	.548	9.0
7	Magic	23	19	.548	9.0
8	Heat	23	21	.523	10.0
9	Bulls	21	22	.488	11.5
10	Hawks	21	25	.457	13.0
11	Bucks	18	25	.419	14.5
12	Hornets	16	28	.364	17.0
13	Nets	12	30	.286	20.0
14	Wizards	10	32	.238	22.0
15	Pacers	10	35	.222	23.5

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1	Thunder	37	8	.822
2	Spurs	30	14	.682	6.5
3	Nuggets	29	15	.659	7.5
4	Rockets	26	15	.634	9.0
5	Lakers	26	16	.619	9.5
6	Suns	27	17	.614	9.5
7	Timberwolves	27	17	.614	9.5
8	Warriors	25	20	.556	12.0
9	Trail Blazers	22	22	.500	14.5
10	Clippers	19	24	.442	17.0
11	Grizzlies	18	24	.429	17.5
12	Mavericks	18	26	.409	18.5
13	Jazz	15	29	.341	21.5
14	Kings	12	33	.267	25.0
15	Pelicans	10	36	.217	27.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 12/25	PHI	@	CHI	102-109
Thu 12/25	DET	@	UTA	129-131
Thu 12/25	LAC	@	POR	119-103
Fri 12/26	DAL	@	SAC	107-113
Fri 12/26	DEN	@	ORL	126-127

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Wed 1/21	BKN	@	NYK	7:30 PM
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Thu 1/22	HOU	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Thu 1/22	CHA	@	ORL	7:00 PM
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