teams most assists in finals game since 1980

Since 1979-80, the Los Angeles Lakers have the most assists by a team in an NBA Finals game, with 44 assists versus the Celtics on June 4, 1987.

	TEAM	AST	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Lakers	44	6/4/1987	1986-87	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	W 141-122	240	141	33	8	8	56	91	61.5	6	8	75.0	23	32	71.9	67.1	7	26	10	25
2	Celtics	43	5/27/1985	1984-85	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	W 148-114	240	148	48	10	3	62	102	60.8	7	9	77.8	17	25	68.0	65.5	13	35	13	17
3	Lakers	40	6/7/1985	1984-85	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	W 120-111	240	120	39	8	7	50	88	56.8	0	2	0.0	20	27	74.1	60.1	10	29	9	19
4	Bulls	38	6/3/1992	1991-92	NBA Finals	CHI	vs	POR	W 122-89	240	122	44	7	7	50	91	54.9	7	15	46.7	15	22	68.2	60.6	16	28	11	21
5	76ers	37	6/6/1982	1981-82	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	LAL	W 135-102	240	135	39	14	13	56	94	59.6	0	0		23	34	67.6	61.9	13	26	11	18
6	Celtics	36	6/7/1985	1984-85	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	L 111-120	240	111	39	6	7	46	93	49.5	3	8	37.5	16	21	76.2	54.3	12	27	13	21
7	Lakers	36	6/3/1984	1983-84	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	W 137-104	240	137	63	7	6	53	103	51.5	0	1	0.0	31	44	70.5	56.0	22	41	10	27
8	Bulls	35	6/5/1991	1990-91	NBA Finals	CHI	vs	LAL	W 107-86	240	107	36	10	1	50	81	61.7	0	5	0.0	7	8	87.5	63.3	11	25	14	20
9	Celtics	35	6/4/1987	1986-87	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	L 122-141	240	122	43	5	6	51	93	54.8	1	7	14.3	19	29	65.5	57.7	15	28	14	21
10	Celtics	35	5/26/1986	1985-86	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	HOU	W 112-100	240	112	42	15	5	47	84	56.0	1	4	25.0	17	27	63.0	58.4	10	32	17	17
11	Lakers	35	6/3/1982	1981-82	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	W 111-101	240	111	49	10	4	45	97	46.4	0	1	0.0	21	29	72.4	50.6	16	33	12	21
12	Warriors	34	6/2/2019	2018-19	NBA Finals	GSW	@	TOR	W 109-104	240	109	42	7	5	38	82	46.3	13	34	38.2	20	23	87.0	59.2	6	36	16	26
13	Warriors	34	6/4/2017	2016-17	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE	W 132-113	240	132	53	5	7	46	89	51.7	18	43	41.9	22	24	91.7	66.3	10	43	20	19
14	Bulls	34	6/5/1992	1991-92	NBA Finals	CHI	vs	POR	L 104-115	265	104	41	5	7	41	86	47.7	5	15	33.3	17	26	65.4	53.4	10	31	15	29
15	Lakers	34	6/2/1985	1984-85	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	W 136-111	240	136	49	12	6	52	96	54.2	4	8	50.0	28	36	77.8	60.8	13	36	12	28
16	Lakers	34	5/27/1982	1981-82	NBA Finals	LAL	@	PHI	W 124-117	240	124	50	11	7	49	93	52.7	0	0		26	35	74.3	57.2	19	31	22	26
17	76ers	34	5/10/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	LAL	L 101-111	240	101	37	12	8	45	93	48.4	1	4	25.0	10	17	58.8	50.3	13	24	13	25
18	76ers	34	5/7/1980	1979-80	NBA Finals	PHI	@	LAL	W 107-104	240	107	34	14	11	43	85	50.6	0	1	0.0	21	27	77.8	55.2	5	29	20	21
19	Celtics	33	6/2/2022	2021-22	NBA Finals	BOS	@	GSW	W 120-108	240	120	39	7	6	43	85	50.6	21	41	51.2	13	16	81.3	65.2	7	32	13	13
20	Celtics	33	6/17/2008	2007-08	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	W 131-92	240	131	48	18	4	43	87	49.4	13	26	50.0	32	37	86.5	63.4	14	34	8	25
21	Lakers	33	6/14/1987	1986-87	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	W 106-93	240	106	44	11	9	45	93	48.4	0	5	0.0	16	23	69.6	51.4	13	31	11	28
22	Celtics	33	6/11/1987	1986-87	NBA Finals	BOS	vs	LAL	W 123-108	240	123	46	6	3	46	89	51.7	6	10	60.0	25	31	80.6	59.9	13	33	10	21
23	Lakers	33	6/8/1982	1981-82	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	W 114-104	240	114	49	12	11	47	87	54.0	0	0		20	25	80.0	58.2	15	34	22	26
24	Lakers	32	10/2/2020	2019-20	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	MIA	W 124-114	240	124	44	6	3	49	97	50.5	16	47	34.0	10	17	58.8	59.3	16	28	9	26
25	Magic	32	6/7/1995	1994-95	NBA Finals	ORL	vs	HOU	L 118-120	265	118	57	7	6	48	103	46.6	9	30	30.0	13	20	65.0	52.8	16	41	18	22

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33.5

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RPG

8.0

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APG

8.3

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Team Rankings

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118.2

9th

DRTG

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1.8

14th

3P%

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2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	GSW	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Fri 10/23	LAC	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Sun 10/25	LAL	@	UTA	5:00 PM
Tue 10/27	POR	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 10/28	LAL	@	LAC	10:30 PM

Last Game

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4 - 0

115

Final

110

Lakers

0 - 4

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PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

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NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

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