tom sanders most assists in a playoff game

Tom Sanders had his most assists in a playoff game in Game 1 of the 1963 Division Finals against the Cincinnati Royals, with 6 assists.

NAMEASTDATETMOPPMINPTSREBSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
6
3/28/1963
BOS BOS
vs
CIN CIN
35
13
10
6
13
46.2
1
1
100.0
48.4
3
2Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
5
4/20/1966
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
31
22
8
10
17
58.8
2
2
100.0
61.5
4
3Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
4
3/28/1968
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
34
15
6
7
9
77.8
1
1
100.0
79.4
6
4Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
4
4/19/1965
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
39
23
10
9
21
42.9
5
7
71.4
47.8
6
5Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
4
4/11/1962
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
32
18
6
8
10
80.0
2
2
100.0
82.7
6
6Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
4
4/11/1961
BOS BOS
vs
STL STL
29
4
11
2
7
28.6
0
1
0.0
26.9
4
7Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
3
3/29/1972
BOS BOS
vs
ATL ATL
22
6
3
3
6
50.0
0
0
50.0
3
8Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
3
4/28/1966
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
31
7
4
3
9
33.3
1
1
100.0
37.1
5
9Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
3
4/3/1966
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
10
4
4
9
44.4
2
2
100.0
50.6
5
10Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
3
3/30/1966
BOS BOS
@
CIN CIN
28
7
12
19
63.2
4
7
57.1
63.4
3
11Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
3
3/26/1966
BOS BOS
@
CIN CIN
19
3
9
14
64.3
1
1
100.0
65.8
5
12Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
3
4/23/1965
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
37
15
12
6
15
40.0
3
4
75.0
44.7
4
13Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
3
4/6/1965
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
41
12
14
4
16
25.0
4
5
80.0
33.0
6
14Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
3
4/24/1963
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
43
18
7
9
14
64.3
0
0
64.3
5
15Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
2
4/23/1972
BOS BOS
vs
NYK NYK
23
5
1
2
7
28.6
1
1
100.0
33.6
5
16Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
2
4/14/1969
BOS BOS
@
NYK NYK
16
3
2
1
2
50.0
1
2
50.0
52.1
2
17Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
2
3/28/1969
BOS BOS
vs
PHI PHI
23
18
12
7
11
63.6
4
6
66.7
66.0
5
18Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
2
4/14/1968
BOS BOS
vs
PHI PHI
20
7
7
3
8
37.5
1
1
100.0
41.5
5
19Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
2
3/24/1968
BOS BOS
vs
DET DET
28
10
4
5
10
50.0
0
0
50.0
5
20Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
2
4/26/1966
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
39
23
10
9
21
42.9
5
5
100.0
49.6
6
21Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
2
4/19/1966
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
17
11
4
4
6
66.7
3
6
50.0
63.7
3
22Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
2
4/7/1966
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
16
8
7
15
46.7
2
2
100.0
50.4
1
23Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
2
4/18/1965
BOS BOS
vs
LAL LAL
25
9
8
3
8
37.5
3
4
75.0
46.1
2
24Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
2
4/15/1965
BOS BOS
vs
PHI PHI
34
18
10
8
17
47.1
2
2
100.0
50.3
5
25Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
2
4/11/1965
BOS BOS
vs
PHI PHI
21
9
4
3
10
30.0
3
3
100.0
39.8
5
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1965 playoffs.

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