players who average 8 apg in a finals series

Bob Cousy had 10.0 assists per game in the 1960 NBA Finals.

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players who average 8 or higher apg in a finals series
NAMEAPGSEASONSERIESTMGPMPGPPGRPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
10.0
1959-60
NBA Finals
7
35.4
14.4
3.7
5.9
18.9
31.1
2.7
3.3
82.6
35.5
248
101
26
70
12
2Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
10.6
1960-61
NBA Finals
5
37.2
19.8
5.0
6.4
17.8
36.0
7.0
8.6
81.4
45.9
186
99
25
53
12
3Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
8.9
1961-62
NBA Finals
7
36.6
16.6
3.7
6.7
17.4
38.5
3.1
5.1
61.1
42.1
256
116
26
62
24
4Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
8.5
1962-63
NBA Finals
6
31.5
12.2
2.7
5.2
15.5
33.3
1.8
2.3
78.6
36.8
189
73
16
51
26
5Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
10.4
1969-70
NBA Finals
7
43.1
17.6
7.7
6.6
12.1
54.1
4.4
5.7
77.5
59.9
302
123
54
73
21
6Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
9.5
1970-71
NBA Finals
4
41.0
23.5
5.0
8.5
16.3
52.3
6.5
8.0
81.3
59.4
164
94
20
38
15
7Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
8.0
1971-72
NBA Finals
5
45.4
23.0
8.0
9.6
16.4
58.5
3.8
5.4
70.4
61.2
227
115
40
40
15
8Jerry West
J. West
8.8
1971-72
NBA Finals
5
41.2
19.8
4.0
7.6
23.4
32.5
4.6
5.8
79.3
38.1
206
99
20
44
12
9Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
8.3
1973-74
NBA Finals
7
48.1
12.1
3.7
0.3
0.0
5.0
11.6
43.2
2.1
2.7
78.9
47.6
1.1
2.6
337
85
26
58
2
0
20
10Lionel Hollins
L. Hollins
8.8
1979-80
NBA Finals
6
36.0
12.8
3.7
2.0
0.3
5.3
14.0
38.1
0.0
0.7
0.0
2.2
2.3
92.9
42.7
0.7
3.0
2.7
216
77
22
53
12
2
16
17
11Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
8.7
1979-80
NBA Finals
6
42.7
21.5
11.2
2.7
0.3
7.8
13.7
57.3
0.0
0.3
0.0
5.8
6.7
87.5
64.8
2.8
8.3
5.0
256
129
67
52
16
2
30
17
12Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
8.7
1981-82
NBA Finals
6
37.2
14.7
2.5
2.0
0.2
6.0
14.0
42.9
0.0
0.5
0.0
2.7
3.5
76.2
47.2
0.8
1.7
2.8
223
88
15
52
12
1
17
12
13Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
8.0
1981-82
NBA Finals
6
41.7
16.2
10.8
2.5
0.3
5.3
10.0
53.3
0.0
0.5
0.0
5.5
6.5
84.6
62.9
3.3
7.5
4.3
250
97
65
48
15
2
26
23
14Norm Nixon
N. Nixon
10.0
1981-82
NBA Finals
6
39.3
17.7
3.7
1.7
0.2
7.5
17.0
44.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
2.7
3.7
72.7
47.5
1.7
2.0
2.5
236
106
22
60
10
1
15
20
15Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
12.5
1982-83
NBA Finals
4
44.8
19.0
7.8
1.8
0.8
6.3
15.5
40.3
0.0
0.8
0.0
6.5
7.0
92.9
51.1
3.3
4.5
6.0
179
76
31
50
7
3
24
16
16Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
13.6
1983-84
NBA Finals
7
42.1
18.0
7.7
2.0
0.9
6.7
12.0
56.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.6
6.1
74.4
61.2
1.0
6.7
4.4
295
126
54
95
14
6
31
28
17Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
9.5
1984-85
NBA Finals
6
41.2
16.0
4.3
1.7
0.7
6.5
17.0
38.2
0.0
1.3
0.0
3.0
3.5
85.7
43.1
0.8
3.5
3.3
247
96
26
57
10
4
20
13
18Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
14.0
1984-85
NBA Finals
6
39.2
18.3
6.8
2.2
0.0
6.8
13.8
49.4
0.2
0.3
50.0
4.5
5.2
87.1
56.9
0.5
6.3
3.3
235
110
41
84
13
0
20
16
19Larry Bird
L. Bird
9.5
1985-86
NBA Finals
6
44.8
24.0
9.7
2.7
0.3
8.8
18.3
48.2
1.2
3.2
36.8
5.2
5.5
93.9
57.8
1.7
8.0
2.7
269
144
58
57
16
2
16
17
20Robert Reid
R. Reid
8.7
1985-86
NBA Finals
6
40.2
14.3
4.3
1.3
0.0
6.2
14.7
42.0
0.2
1.3
12.5
1.8
2.0
91.7
46.1
1.0
3.3
1.8
241
86
26
52
8
0
11
17
21Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
9.3
1986-87
NBA Finals
6
40.7
21.0
4.3
0.5
0.5
8.5
17.7
48.1
0.2
1.3
12.5
3.8
4.3
88.5
53.6
2.2
2.2
1.3
244
126
26
56
3
3
8
15
22Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
13.0
1986-87
NBA Finals
6
39.3
26.2
8.0
2.3
0.3
11.0
20.3
54.1
0.2
0.3
50.0
4.0
4.2
96.0
59.0
2.0
6.0
2.2
236
157
48
78
14
2
13
10
23Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
13.0
1987-88
NBA Finals
7
41.4
21.1
5.7
2.0
0.1
6.3
11.4
55.0
0.3
0.9
33.3
8.3
9.6
86.6
67.6
0.9
4.9
2.7
290
148
40
91
14
1
19
23
24Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
9.0
1987-88
NBA Finals
7
37.4
19.7
4.4
2.9
0.3
7.0
16.4
42.6
0.7
2.4
29.4
5.0
6.0
83.3
51.7
0.7
3.7
3.7
262
138
31
63
20
2
26
23
25Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
8.0
1988-89
NBA Finals
3
25.0
11.7
3.7
1.0
0.0
4.0
8.7
46.2
0.3
1.7
20.0
3.3
3.7
90.9
56.7
1.0
2.7
1.7
75
35
11
24
3
0
5
4
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54
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.659
10.0
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53
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.646
11.0
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.634
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