Tom Burleson had his most assists in a playoff game in Game 5 of the 1976 Western Conference Semifinals against the Suns, with 4 assists.
| 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 |  | T. Burleson | 4 | 4/25/1976 | vs | 28 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 65.1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |||||||
| 2 | | T. Burleson | 3 | 4/18/1976 | @ | 28 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 67.6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |||||||
| 3 | | T. Burleson | 3 | 4/19/1975 | vs | 46 | 29 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 54.5 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 59.9 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 4 | | T. Burleson | 2 | 4/15/1976 | vs | 41 | 33 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 61.1 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 70.9 | 3 | 9 | 4 | |||||||
| 5 | | T. Burleson | 2 | 4/17/1975 | vs | 46 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 58.1 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 6 | | T. Burleson | 2 | 4/16/1975 | @ | 37 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 63.3 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 7 | | T. Burleson | 2 | 4/14/1975 | @ | 41 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 47.1 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 49.1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 8 | | T. Burleson | 2 | 4/8/1975 | vs | 41 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 36.4 | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | 40.0 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 9 | | T. Burleson | 1 | 4/27/1976 | @ | 41 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 10 | 13 | 76.9 | 62.1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||||||
| 10 | | T. Burleson | 1 | 4/24/1975 | vs | 40 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 51.0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 11 | | T. Burleson | 1 | 4/12/1975 | vs | 42 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 20 | 60.0 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 58.6 | 2 |
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