player most assists in game play offs second round

Doc Rivers has the most assists by a 2nd round pick in a playoff game, with 22 assists in Game 4 of the 1988 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Celtics.

	NAME	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Doc Rivers D. Rivers	22	5/16/1988	ATL	vs	BOS	38	14	4	3	0	5	12	41.7	2	3	66.7	2	2	100.0	54.3	1	3	1	3
2	Johnny Moore J. Moore	20	4/27/1983	SAS	vs	DEN	38	26	5	1	1	13	24	54.2	0	0		0	0		54.2	0	5	1	4
3	Mark Price M. Price	18	5/3/1990	CLE	vs	PHI	45	18	4	2	1	6	13	46.2	1	3	33.3	5	5	100.0	59.2	0	4	5	1
4	Doc Rivers D. Rivers	18	5/22/1988	ATL	@	BOS	39	16	5	2	0	7	17	41.2	0	3	0.0	2	2	100.0	44.7	2	3	2	6
5	Johnny Moore J. Moore	18	5/8/1983	SAS	@	LAL	40	25	4	2	1	10	18	55.6	1	4	25.0	4	6	66.7	60.6	0	4	3	4
6	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	17	5/5/2023	DEN	@	PHX	42	30	17	0	1	11	19	57.9	1	2	50.0	7	8	87.5	66.6	6	11	6	3	+5
7	Robert Reid R. Reid	17	6/5/1986	HOU	vs	BOS	41	13	6	1	0	6	15	40.0	0	1	0.0	1	1	100.0	42.1	1	5	0	4
8	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	17	6/7/1985	BOS	@	LAL	48	22	3	1	0	10	21	47.6	0	3	0.0	2	2	100.0	50.3	1	2	6	3
9	Johnny Moore J. Moore	17	5/18/1983	SAS	@	LAL	41	23	3	4	0	9	14	64.3	3	3	100.0	2	2	100.0	77.3			1	2
10	Johnny Moore J. Moore	17	5/15/1983	SAS	vs	LAL	43	21	5	3	0	9	19	47.4	1	3	33.3	2	2	100.0	52.8	1	4	2	4
11	Johnny Moore J. Moore	17	4/26/1983	SAS	vs	DEN	34	24	0	2	0	11	16	68.8	0	0		2	4	50.0	67.6	0	0	0	4
12	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	16	4/27/2026	DEN	vs	MIN	38	27	12	0	2	9	15	60.0	1	4	25.0	8	10	80.0	69.6	0	12	3	4	+18
13	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	16	4/27/1989	PHI	@	NYK	41	19	1	3	1	9	17	52.9	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	53.1	0	1	1	1
14	Nate McMillan N. McMillan	16	5/14/1987	SEA	vs	HOU	36	0	8	3	0	0	5	0.0	0	0		0	0		0.0	2	6	1	3
15	Doc Rivers D. Rivers	16	4/17/1986	ATL	vs	DET	30	17	5	1	0	5	11	45.5	1	1	100.0	6	7	85.7	60.4	2	3	4	5
16	Johnny Moore J. Moore	16	4/26/1985	SAS	vs	DEN	36	17	10	4	2	7	10	70.0	0	0		3	6	50.0	67.2	1	9	3	3
17	Sherman Douglas S. Douglas	15	4/30/1995	BOS	@	ORL	42	20	2	2	0	9	17	52.9	1	3	33.3	1	1	100.0	57.3	0	2	3	5
18	Mark Price M. Price	15	4/25/1992	CLE	vs	NJN	35	15	4	2	0	5	10	50.0	0	2	0.0	5	6	83.3	59.3	0	4	5	1
19	Doc Rivers D. Rivers	15	5/8/1988	ATL	vs	MIL	36	14	7	4	0	3	7	42.9	0	2	0.0	8	8	100.0	66.5	0	7	6	4
20	Nate McMillan N. McMillan	15	5/23/1987	SEA	vs	LAL	22	10	3	1	0	5	7	71.4	0	0		0	0		71.4	0	3	3	4
21	Doc Rivers D. Rivers	15	5/13/1987	ATL	vs	DET	31	9	5	0	0	3	7	42.9	0	0		3	5	60.0	48.9	0	5	5	5
22	Doc Rivers D. Rivers	15	5/1/1987	ATL	@	IND	40	9	5	3	0	1	3	33.3	0	0		7	12	58.3	54.3	1	4	3	5
23	Gus Williams G. Williams	15	4/21/1984	SEA	vs	DAL	43	19	3	5	1	8	21	38.1	0	1	0.0	3	3	100.0	42.6	1	2	4	4
24	Johnny Moore J. Moore	15	5/10/1983	SAS	@	LAL	42	16	4	3	0	4	9	44.4	0	0		8	8	100.0	63.9	1	3	6	4
25	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	14	5/21/2026	NYK	vs	CLE	40	19	3	0	0	7	16	43.8	1	7	14.3	4	4	100.0	53.5	0	3	3	1	+18

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