what is the most assists a lakers player has socred in a single game on opening night

Michael Cooper has the most assists for the Lakers in a season opener, with 15 assists versus the Spurs on October 26, 1985.

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What is the most assists a lakers player has socred in a single regular-season game on opening night?

	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	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	15	10/26/1985	LAL	@	SAS	55	16	7	2	0	5	14	35.7	0	1	0.0	6	8	75.0	45.7	3	4	7	4
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	14	11/4/1988	LAL	@	DAL	37	21	6	2	0	7	10	70.0	1	1	100.0	6	7	85.7	80.3	0	6	5	5
3	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12	11/3/1989	LAL	@	DAL	43	20	9	1	1	7	14	50.0	1	4	25.0	5	5	100.0	61.7	3	6	4	4
4	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12	10/30/1981	LAL	vs	HOU	51	27	14	3	1	10	23	43.5	1	4	25.0	6	6	100.0	52.7			6	2
5	Jerry West J. West	12	10/16/1970	LAL	@	CHI	46	29	5			11	23	47.8				7	9	77.8	53.8				4
6	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	11	10/18/2018	LAL	@	POR	32	13	4	1	0	6	13	46.2	1	2	50.0	0	0		50.0	0	4	3	6	+7
7	Sedale Threatt S. Threatt	11	11/6/1992	LAL	@	LAC	45	16	4	4	0	7	12	58.3	0	1	0.0	2	3	66.7	60.1	0	4	2	3
8	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	11	11/3/1990	LAL	@	SAS	44	14	3	1	0	3	10	30.0	1	4	25.0	7	9	77.8	50.1	0	3	6	4
9	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	11	10/28/1983	LAL	@	KCK	38	16	5	1	1	5	11	45.5	0	0		6	7	85.7	56.8	0	5	6	3
10	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	10	11/1/1986	LAL	@	HOU	42	21	6	1	0	7	16	43.8	0	0		7	8	87.5	53.8	2	4	5	3
11	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	10	10/29/1982	LAL	vs	GSW	40	22	10	1	1	10	15	66.7	0	1	0.0	2	4	50.0	65.6	5	5	3	3
12	Mahdi Abdul-Rahman M. Abdul-Rahman	10	10/15/1966	LAL	@	BAL		12	10			5						2	7	28.6
13	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	9	10/21/2025	LAL	vs	GSW	41	43	12	2	1	17	27	63.0	2	10	20.0	7	10	70.0	68.5	0	12	3	1	-8
14	Austin Reaves A. Reaves	9	10/21/2025	LAL	vs	GSW	36	26	5	2	0	9	16	56.3	1	5	20.0	7	10	70.0	63.7	1	4	5	5	-14
15	Karl Malone K. Malone	9	10/28/2003	LAL	vs	DAL	29	15	10	1	1	5	11	45.5	0	0		5	5	100.0	56.8	3	7	1	4	+27
16	Gary Payton G. Payton	9	10/28/2003	LAL	vs	DAL	36	21	7	2	1	10	20	50.0	1	4	25.0	0	0		52.5	1	6	1	3	+26
17	Tony Smith T. Smith	9	11/5/1993	LAL	vs	PHX	39	20	6	2	1	9	23	39.1	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	41.9	3	3	1	3
18	Jim Price J. Price	9	10/18/1974	LAL	vs	GSW	31	21	4	2	1	9	15	60.0				3	4	75.0	62.6	1	3		4
19	Jerry West J. West	9	10/15/1971	LAL	@	DET	33	19	3			8	11	72.7				3	4	75.0	74.5				2
20	Hot Rod Hundley H. Rod Hundley	9	10/19/1960	LAL	@	CIN		13	1			5	15	33.3				3	4	75.0	38.8				2
21	LeBron James L. James	8	10/18/2022	LAL	@	GSW	35	31	15	0	0	12	26	46.2	3	10	30.0	4	4	100.0	55.8	5	10	5	2	-10
22	Dennis Schröder D. Schröder	8	12/22/2020	LAL	vs	LAC	28	14	12	0	0	5	15	33.3	2	5	40.0	2	4	50.0	41.8	1	11	1	4	-10
23	LeBron James L. James	8	10/22/2019	LAL	@	LAC	36	18	10	1	1	7	19	36.8	1	5	20.0	3	4	75.0	43.4	1	9	5	3	-8
24	Nick Van Exel N. Van Exel	8	11/1/1996	LAL	vs	PHX	25	2	4	2	0	1	5	20.0	0	2	0.0	0	0		20.0	0	4	2	3	+14
25	Nick Van Exel N. Van Exel	8	11/5/1993	LAL	vs	PHX	31	23	3	0	0	9	13	69.2	2	5	40.0	3	4	75.0	77.9	0	3	3	4