player with most assists in a 40 pt playoff game

John Stockton and Magic Johnson are tied for the most assists with more than 0 points in a playoff game, with 24 assists.

NAMEASTPTSDATETMOPPMINREBSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1John Stockton
J. Stockton
24
23
5/17/1988
@
48
3
5
0
8
16
50.0
0
0
7
9
77.8
57.6
0
3
3
3
2Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
24
6
5/15/1984
vs
38
7
5
2
2
5
40.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
51.0
0
7
4
4
3Steve Nash
S. Nash
23
17
4/29/2007
@
39
1
2
1
6
15
40.0
1
2
50.0
4
4
100.0
50.7
1
0
3
3
+17
4John Stockton
J. Stockton
23
11
4/25/1996
vs
41
2
0
0
2
4
50.0
0
0
7
8
87.5
73.1
0
2
1
2
5Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
23
13
5/3/1985
@
41
7
1
0
5
10
50.0
0
0
3
4
75.0
55.3
1
6
6
2
6Doc Rivers
D. Rivers
22
14
5/16/1988
vs
38
4
3
0
5
12
41.7
2
3
66.7
2
2
100.0
54.3
1
3
1
3
7Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
21
4
5/4/2018
vs
37
10
1
0
2
11
18.2
0
2
0.0
0
0
18.2
2
8
4
2
+23
8John Stockton
J. Stockton
21
10
4/24/1992
vs
39
2
1
0
3
7
42.9
0
0
4
5
80.0
54.3
1
1
1
2
9Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
21
15
5/18/1991
@
43
6
2
0
2
8
25.0
0
3
0.0
11
13
84.6
54.7
2
4
2
2
10Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
21
13
4/27/1991
vs
45
7
1
0
5
13
38.5
0
3
0.0
3
4
75.0
44.0
1
6
3
1
11Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
21
14
6/3/1984
vs
39
11
1
1
4
6
66.7
0
0
6
10
60.0
67.3
2
9
2
3
12Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
20
15
4/22/2011
@
41
11
2
0
5
13
38.5
0
0
5
6
83.3
48.0
6
5
4
4
+23
13Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
20
16
6/12/1991
vs
48
11
1
0
4
12
33.3
2
6
33.3
6
6
100.0
54.6
4
7
6
0
14Tim Hardaway
T. Hardaway
20
27
5/14/1991
@
51
1
5
2
11
22
50.0
1
5
20.0
4
6
66.7
54.8
0
1
1
3
15Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
20
21
5/28/1989
@
41
6
3
1
6
11
54.5
1
2
50.0
8
8
100.0
72.3
0
6
6
2
16Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
20
15
5/31/1988
vs
35
6
0
0
7
14
50.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
53.6
2
4
3
3
17John Stockton
J. Stockton
20
29
5/21/1988
@
48
1
5
0
10
15
66.7
1
3
33.3
8
8
100.0
78.3
0
1
5
2
18Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
20
22
6/4/1987
vs
31
5
3
0
10
17
58.8
0
0
2
2
100.0
61.5
2
3
2
2
19Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
20
17
5/16/1986
@
45
8
3
0
6
11
54.5
0
2
0.0
5
6
83.3
62.3
3
5
3
4
20Johnny Moore
J. Moore
20
26
4/27/1983
vs
38
5
1
1
13
24
54.2
0
0
0
0
54.2
0
5
1
4
21Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
19
13
5/3/2010
@
45
4
2
0
5
10
50.0
1
2
50.0
2
4
50.0
55.3
1
3
6
4
+18
22Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
19
8
4/30/2009
@
58
9
0
0
4
17
23.5
0
2
0.0
0
2
0.0
22.4
2
7
0
4
+3
23Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
19
16
4/27/2007
vs
40
16
3
1
7
14
50.0
2
8
25.0
0
0
57.1
4
12
5
2
+14
24John Stockton
J. Stockton
19
13
5/7/1996
@
39
5
1
0
5
10
50.0
1
3
33.3
2
2
100.0
59.7
0
5
3
2
25Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
19
21
4/26/1992
vs
43
4
2
0
6
13
46.2
0
1
0.0
9
10
90.0
60.3
1
3
3
2
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1965 playoffs.

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