Nikola Jokić had 40 points when recording 12+ assists in Game 5 of the 2024 Western Conference Semifinals against the Timberwolves on May 14, 2024.
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NBA players with 40 or more points 12 or more assists in a playoff game| NAME | DATE | PTS | AST | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | N. Jokić | 5/14/2024 | 40 | 13 |  DEN | vs |  MIN | 41 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 8 | 9 | 88.9 | 77.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | +21 |
| 2 |  | J. Brunson | 5/2/2024 | 41 | 12 |  NYK | @ |  PHI | 44 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 27 | 48.1 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 12 | 16 | 75.0 | 60.2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | +9 |
| 3 |  | J. Morant | 4/22/2023 | 45 | 13 |  MEM | @ |  LAL | 42 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 50.0 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 70.0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | +3 |
| 4 |  | L. Dončić | 6/6/2021 | 46 | 14 |  DAL | @ |  LAC | 45 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 30 | 56.7 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 7 | 11 | 63.6 | 66.0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | -9 |
| 5 | | L. Dončić | 6/2/2021 | 42 | 14 | DAL | @ | LAC | 43 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 37 | 45.9 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 54.8 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | +15 |
| 6 |  | J. Butler III | 10/4/2020 | 40 | 13 |  MIA | vs | LAL | 45 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 70.0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 85.7 | 76.5 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | +20 | |
| 7 | | L. Dončić | 8/23/2020 | 43 | 13 | DAL | vs | LAC | 46 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 31 | 58.1 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 64.8 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 1 | +11 |
| 8 |  | L. James | 5/15/2018 | 42 | 12 |  CLE | @ |  BOS | 39 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 5 | 11 | 45.5 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 62.9 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | -9 |
| 9 | | L. James | 5/3/2018 | 43 | 14 | CLE | @ |  TOR | 41 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 28 | 67.9 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 68.2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | +20 |
| 10 |  | J. Wall | 5/2/2017 | 40 | 13 |  WAS | @ | BOS | 47 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 32 | 50.0 | 3 | 10 | 30.0 | 5 | 7 | 71.4 | 57.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -3 |
| 11 | | L. James | 4/20/2017 | 41 | 12 | CLE | @ |  IND | 45 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 7 | 14 | 50.0 | 61.8 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 4 | +13 |
| 12 |  | R. Westbrook | 4/19/2017 | 51 | 13 |  OKC | @ |  HOU | 41 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 43 | 39.5 | 2 | 11 | 18.2 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 50.1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | +11 |
| 13 |  | T. Parker | 4/25/2008 | 41 | 12 |  SAS | @ |  PHX | 41 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 26 | 65.4 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 70.5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +24 |
| 14 |  | C. Drexler | 4/29/1992 | 42 | 12 |  POR | @ | LAL | 46 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 60.9 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 12 | 13 | 92.3 | 73.1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
| 15 |  | J. West | 5/5/1969 | 42 | 12 | LAL | vs | BOS | 48 | 13 | 14 | 29 | 48.3 | 14 | 18 | 77.8 | 56.9 | 2 | |||||||||
| 16 |  | O. Robertson | 3/26/1965 | 40 | 13 |  CIN | @ |  PHI | 48 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 68.4 | 14 | 14 | 100.0 | 79.5 | 4 | |||||||||
| 17 | | O. Robertson | 3/21/1963 | 41 | 12 | CIN | vs |  SYR | 15 | 13 | 27 | 48.1 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 58.7 | 3 |
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1965 playoffs.
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