which player has the most assists in the 2023 eastern conference finals

Jimmy Butler III had the most assists in the 2023 Eastern Conference Finals, with 43 assists.

	NAME	AST	SEASON	SERIES	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	43	2022-23	Conference Finals	MIA	7	39.6	24.7	7.6	6.1	2.6	0.4	8.6	20.4	42.0	1.1	3.3	34.8	6.4	7.7	83.3	51.9	2.4	5.1	2.1	277	173	53	18	3	15	12	+9
2	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	38	2022-23	Conference Finals	BOS	7	40.8	25.3	10.3	5.4	1.0	0.7	8.6	18.3	46.9	1.6	6.7	23.4	6.6	7.3	90.2	58.8	1.3	9.0	3.7	285	177	72	7	5	26	19	+3
3	Marcus Smart M. Smart	35	2022-23	Conference Finals	BOS	7	34.3	13.1	3.7	5.0	1.4	0.1	4.1	9.7	42.6	2.1	6.0	35.7	2.7	3.6	76.0	58.2	0.7	3.0	2.3	240	92	26	10	1	16	12	-9
4	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	31	2022-23	Conference Finals	MIA	7	36.6	14.9	9.1	4.4	0.9	0.6	5.7	11.9	48.2	0.0	0.0		3.4	4.4	77.4	53.8	2.1	7.0	3.0	256	104	64	6	4	21	20	+54
5	Kyle Lowry K. Lowry	27	2022-23	Conference Finals	MIA	7	24.8	6.7	4.0	3.9	1.0	0.4	2.7	6.9	39.6	1.0	2.9	35.0	0.3	0.3	100.0	48.1	0.6	3.4	2.1	173	47	28	7	3	15	18	+1
6	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	24	2022-23	Conference Finals	BOS	7	37.2	19.0	6.1	3.4	1.1	0.3	8.0	19.1	41.8	1.0	6.1	16.3	2.0	3.0	66.7	46.4	1.9	4.3	3.6	261	133	43	8	2	25	23	-34
7	Al Horford A. Horford	18	2022-23	Conference Finals	BOS	7	28.6	6.7	6.3	2.6	0.7	0.9	2.7	6.7	40.4	1.1	4.1	27.6	0.1	0.3	50.0	49.1	1.4	4.9	0.4	200	47	44	5	6	3	20	-22
8	Duncan Robinson D. Robinson	18	2022-23	Conference Finals	MIA	7	18.5	11.4	1.4	2.6	0.4	0.1	4.3	7.7	55.6	2.1	4.4	48.4	0.7	0.7	100.0	71.2	0.1	1.3	1.0	130	80	10	3	1	7	14	+29
9	Derrick White D. White	14	2022-23	Conference Finals	BOS	7	30.4	14.3	2.6	2.0	1.1	1.3	4.7	9.1	51.6	3.3	6.7	48.9	1.6	1.9	84.6	71.7	0.9	1.7	0.9	213	100	18	8	9	6	15	+12
10	Gabe Vincent G. Vincent	13	2022-23	Conference Finals	MIA	6	34.5	15.8	2.2	2.2	0.7	0.5	5.3	11.0	48.5	2.7	5.2	51.6	2.5	2.7	93.8	65.0	0.5	1.7	1.2	207	95	13	4	3	7	18	+30
11	Caleb Martin C. Martin	12	2022-23	Conference Finals	MIA	7	35.6	19.3	6.4	1.7	0.9	0.6	7.6	12.6	60.2	3.1	6.4	48.9	1.0	1.1	87.5	73.8	1.1	5.3	1.0	249	135	45	6	4	7	15	+31
12	Grant Williams G. Williams	8	2022-23	Conference Finals	BOS	6	24.8	7.5	3.2	1.3	0.3	0.5	2.5	5.2	48.4	1.5	3.5	42.9	1.0	1.3	75.0	65.2	1.2	2.0	0.3	149	45	19	2	3	2	14	-30
13	Malcolm Brogdon M. Brogdon	8	2022-23	Conference Finals	BOS	6	18.8	5.7	2.2	1.3	0.2	0.5	2.0	6.5	30.8	0.5	3.0	16.7	1.2	1.5	77.8	39.6	0.3	1.8	0.8	113	34	13	1	3	5	8	-23
14	Payton Pritchard P. Pritchard	7	2022-23	Conference Finals	BOS	5	6.6	3.2	0.6	1.4	0.0	0.0	1.2	2.8	42.9	0.2	1.4	14.3	0.6	0.8	75.0	50.8	0.0	0.6	0.4	33	16	3	0	0	2	2	-8
15	Max Strus M. Strus	6	2022-23	Conference Finals	MIA	7	28.4	9.4	2.9	0.9	0.1	0.0	3.3	7.9	41.8	1.9	5.4	34.2	1.0	1.3	77.8	56.0	0.4	2.4	0.0	199	66	20	1	0	0	11	+9
16	Robert Williams III R. Williams III	3	2022-23	Conference Finals	BOS	7	18.9	9.4	5.1	0.4	0.1	1.1	4.1	5.3	78.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.1	1.9	61.5	77.2	2.1	3.0	0.7	132	66	36	1	8	5	15	-24
17	Haywood Highsmith H. Highsmith	2	2022-23	Conference Finals	MIA	4	12.9	4.3	0.8	0.5	0.8	0.0	1.8	2.8	63.6	0.8	1.3	60.0	0.0	0.0		77.3	0.3	0.5	0.0	52	17	3	3	0	0	4	-1
18	Kevin Love K. Love	2	2022-23	Conference Finals	MIA	5	12.3	5.0	4.6	0.4	0.6	0.0	2.0	4.6	43.5	1.0	1.8	55.6	0.0	0.0		54.3	0.8	3.8	0.8	61	25	23	3	0	4	6	-12
19	Sam Hauser S. Hauser	1	2022-23	Conference Finals	BOS	5	4.4	2.0	1.6	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.6	2.2	27.3	0.4	1.6	25.0	0.4	0.4	100.0	42.1	0.8	0.8	0.0	22	10	8	0	1	0	1	-2