youngest player to get 20 assists in a playoff game

Tim Hardaway is the youngest with 20+ assists in a playoff game. He was 24 years and 255 days old in Game 5 of the 1991 Western Conference Semifinals against the Lakers.

Interpreted as:
youngest player to get 20 or more assists in a playoff game
NAMEAgeASTDATETMOPPMINPTSREBSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Tim Hardaway
T. Hardaway
24-255
20
5/14/1991
@
51
27
1
5
2
11
22
50.0
1
5
20.0
4
6
66.7
54.8
0
1
1
3
2Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
24-275
24
5/15/1984
vs
38
6
7
5
2
2
5
40.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
51.0
0
7
4
4
3Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
24-294
21
6/3/1984
vs
39
14
11
1
1
4
6
66.7
0
0
6
10
60.0
67.3
2
9
2
3
4Johnny Moore
J. Moore
25-055
20
4/27/1983
vs
38
26
5
1
1
13
24
54.2
0
0
0
0
54.2
0
5
1
4
5Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
25-059
20
4/22/2011
@
41
15
11
2
0
5
13
38.5
0
0
5
6
83.3
48.0
6
5
4
4
+23
6Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
25-262
23
5/3/1985
@
41
13
7
1
0
5
10
50.0
0
0
3
4
75.0
55.3
1
6
6
2
7John Stockton
J. Stockton
26-052
24
5/17/1988
@
48
23
3
5
0
8
16
50.0
0
0
7
9
77.8
57.6
0
3
3
3
8John Stockton
J. Stockton
26-056
20
5/21/1988
@
48
29
1
5
0
10
15
66.7
1
3
33.3
8
8
100.0
78.3
0
1
5
2
9Doc Rivers
D. Rivers
26-216
22
5/16/1988
vs
38
14
4
3
0
5
12
41.7
2
3
66.7
2
2
100.0
54.3
1
3
1
3
10Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
26-275
20
5/16/1986
@
45
17
8
3
0
6
11
54.5
0
2
0.0
5
6
83.3
62.3
3
5
3
4
11Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
27-294
20
6/4/1987
vs
31
22
5
3
0
10
17
58.8
0
0
2
2
100.0
61.5
2
3
2
2
12Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
28-291
20
5/31/1988
vs
35
15
6
0
0
7
14
50.0
1
1
100.0
0
0
53.6
2
4
3
3
13Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
29-287
20
5/28/1989
@
41
21
6
3
1
6
11
54.5
1
2
50.0
8
8
100.0
72.3
0
6
6
2
14John Stockton
J. Stockton
30-029
21
4/24/1992
vs
39
10
2
1
0
3
7
42.9
0
0
4
5
80.0
54.3
1
1
1
2
15Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
31-256
21
4/27/1991
vs
45
13
7
1
0
5
13
38.5
0
3
0.0
3
4
75.0
44.0
1
6
3
1
16Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
31-277
21
5/18/1991
@
43
15
6
2
0
2
8
25.0
0
3
0.0
11
13
84.6
54.7
2
4
2
2
17Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
31-302
20
6/12/1991
vs
48
16
11
1
0
4
12
33.3
2
6
33.3
6
6
100.0
54.6
4
7
6
0
18Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
32-071
21
5/4/2018
vs
37
4
10
1
0
2
11
18.2
0
2
0.0
0
0
18.2
2
8
4
2
+23
19Steve Nash
S. Nash
33-081
23
4/29/2007
@
39
17
1
2
1
6
15
40.0
1
2
50.0
4
4
100.0
50.7
1
0
3
3
+17
20John Stockton
J. Stockton
34-030
23
4/25/1996
vs
41
11
2
0
0
2
4
50.0
0
0
7
8
87.5
73.1
0
2
1
2
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1965 playoffs.

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