oldest player with 4 assists in nba playoffs in one game

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the oldest with 4+ assists in a playoff game. He was 42 years and 28 days old in Game 4 of the 1989 Western Conference Semifinals against the Seattle SuperSonics.

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oldest player with 4 or more assists in NBA playoffs in one game

	NAME	Age	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	42-028	4	5/14/1989	LAL	@	SEA	22	6	7	0	2	3	11	27.3	0	0		0	0		27.3	3	4	3	3
2	LeBron James L. James	41-130	8	5/9/2026	LAL	vs	OKC	37	19	6	1	0	7	19	36.8	2	6	33.3	3	4	75.0	45.8	0	6	3	1	-24
3	LeBron James L. James	41-128	6	5/7/2026	LAL	@	OKC	38	23	2	3	0	9	18	50.0	1	4	25.0	4	4	100.0	58.2	1	1	3	1	-9
4	LeBron James L. James	41-126	6	5/5/2026	LAL	@	OKC	36	27	4	1	0	12	17	70.6	3	6	50.0	0	1	0.0	77.4	1	3	2	1	-6
5	LeBron James L. James	41-122	8	5/1/2026	LAL	@	HOU	37	28	7	0	0	10	25	40.0	2	5	40.0	6	8	75.0	49.1	1	6	3	2	+26
6	LeBron James L. James	41-120	7	4/29/2026	LAL	vs	HOU	39	25	3	2	0	9	20	45.0	0	6	0.0	7	10	70.0	51.2	0	3	2	1	-5
7	LeBron James L. James	41-117	9	4/26/2026	LAL	@	HOU	33	10	4	0	0	2	9	22.2	0	3	0.0	6	6	100.0	43.0	0	4	8	2	-18
8	LeBron James L. James	41-115	6	4/24/2026	LAL	@	HOU	45	29	13	3	1	10	22	45.5	4	9	44.4	5	6	83.3	58.8	0	13	8	1	0
9	LeBron James L. James	41-112	7	4/21/2026	LAL	vs	HOU	39	28	8	1	0	8	20	40.0	2	5	40.0	10	14	71.4	53.5	1	7	3	3	+6
10	LeBron James L. James	41-109	13	4/18/2026	LAL	vs	HOU	38	19	8	2	1	9	15	60.0	1	2	50.0	0	2	0.0	59.8	0	8	2	3	+11
11	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	41-049	4	6/4/1988	LAL	vs	DAL	35	17	7	2	2	8	14	57.1	0	0		1	1	100.0	58.9	1	6	0	4
12	John Stockton J. Stockton	41-035	7	4/30/2003	UTA	@	SAC	28	8	1	0	0	3	7	42.9	0	0		2	2	100.0	50.8	1	0	3	3	-14
13	John Stockton J. Stockton	41-033	7	4/28/2003	UTA	vs	SAC	33	12	5	2	1	3	9	33.3	0	0		6	6	100.0	51.5	0	5	5	1	-12
14	John Stockton J. Stockton	41-031	7	4/26/2003	UTA	vs	SAC	33	15	3	2	0	3	6	50.0	0	0		9	9	100.0	75.3	2	1	2	4	-3
15	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	41-031	4	5/17/1988	LAL	vs	UTA	38	14	5	0	2	5	13	38.5	0	0		4	5	80.0	46.1	3	2	5	6
16	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	41-022	4	5/8/1988	LAL	vs	UTA	28	16	10	1	2	7	14	50.0	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	53.8	4	6	2	3
17	Karl Malone K. Malone	40-312	7	5/31/2004	LAL	vs	MIN	43	10	10	1	0	4	9	44.4	0	0		2	3	66.7	48.4	2	8	3	5	0
18	Karl Malone K. Malone	40-308	8	5/27/2004	LAL	vs	MIN	43	12	11	1	0	5	18	27.8	0	0		2	3	66.7	31.1	6	5	2	2	+2
19	Karl Malone K. Malone	40-306	5	5/25/2004	LAL	vs	MIN	39	11	6	2	0	4	12	33.3	0	0		3	4	75.0	40.0	2	4	4	5	+3
20	Karl Malone K. Malone	40-302	4	5/21/2004	LAL	@	MIN	44	17	11	3	0	8	13	61.5	0	0		1	2	50.0	61.2	1	10	0	2	+10
21	Karl Malone K. Malone	40-292	6	5/11/2004	LAL	vs	SAS	42	9	7	0	0	4	8	50.0	0	0		1	2	50.0	50.7	1	6	2	2	+6
22	Karl Malone K. Malone	40-290	5	5/9/2004	LAL	vs	SAS	35	13	6	3	0	6	10	60.0	0	0		1	3	33.3	57.4	2	4	2	3	+16
23	Karl Malone K. Malone	40-283	5	5/2/2004	LAL	@	SAS	43	10	11	0	0	3	10	30.0	0	0		4	4	100.0	42.5	1	10	3	3	-11
24	Karl Malone K. Malone	40-279	5	4/28/2004	LAL	vs	HOU	32	18	9	0	0	7	14	50.0	0	0		4	10	40.0	48.9	2	7	3	3	+16
25	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	40-270	7	4/24/2018	SAS	@	GSW	25	10	5	0	0	3	7	42.9	1	4	25.0	3	3	100.0	60.1	0	5	2	3	-2

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the oldest with 4+ assists in a playoff game. He was 42 years and 28 days old in Game 4 of the 1989 Western Conference Semifinals against the Seattle SuperSonics.

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