what are the most assists by a player in a finals game

Sue Bird has the most assists in a WNBA Finals game, with 16 assists against the Aces on October 2, 2020.

NAMEASTDATESEASONSERIESTMOPPMINPTSREBSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Sue Bird
S. Bird
16
10/2/2020
2020
WNBA Finals
SEA SEA
@
LVA LVA
31
2
5
0
0
1
5
20.0
0
3
0.0
0
0
20.0
0
5
3
3
+24
2Courtney Vandersloot
C. Vandersloot
15
10/17/2021
2021
WNBA Finals
CHI CHI
vs
PHX PHX
38
10
9
0
2
4
13
30.8
0
3
0.0
2
2
100.0
36.0
2
7
1
0
+11
3Courtney Vandersloot
C. Vandersloot
14
10/13/2021
2021
WNBA Finals
CHI CHI
@
PHX PHX
41
20
3
5
1
9
15
60.0
2
6
33.3
0
0
66.7
0
3
6
2
+3
4Skylar Diggins
S. Diggins
12
10/13/2021
2021
WNBA Finals
PHX PHX
vs
CHI CHI
42
13
7
1
0
5
18
27.8
1
6
16.7
2
2
100.0
34.4
4
3
2
3
+1
5Sabrina Ionescu
S. Ionescu
11
10/15/2023
2023
WNBA Finals
NYL NYL
vs
LVA LVA
35
9
3
0
2
3
9
33.3
3
7
42.9
0
0
50.0
0
3
1
1
+16
6Chelsea Gray
C. Gray
11
10/11/2023
2023
WNBA Finals
LVA LVA
vs
NYL NYL
37
14
6
1
0
6
14
42.9
2
8
25.0
0
0
50.0
0
6
4
2
+25
7Alyssa Thomas
A. Thomas
11
9/18/2022
2022
WNBA Finals
CON CON
vs
LVA LVA
40
11
10
2
2
5
9
55.6
0
0
1
2
50.0
55.7
4
6
4
1
-7
8Alyssa Thomas
A. Thomas
11
9/15/2022
2022
WNBA Finals
CON CON
vs
LVA LVA
34
16
15
2
1
8
14
57.1
0
0
0
1
0.0
55.4
3
12
3
3
+22
9Courtney Vandersloot
C. Vandersloot
11
10/10/2021
2021
WNBA Finals
CHI CHI
@
PHX PHX
28
12
5
1
0
6
9
66.7
0
1
0.0
0
0
66.7
0
5
0
3
+25
10Alyssa Thomas
A. Thomas
11
10/8/2019
2019
WNBA Finals
CON CON
vs
WAS WAS
40
17
8
1
0
4
11
36.4
0
0
9
10
90.0
55.2
0
8
3
3
+4
11Maya Moore
M. Moore
11
10/20/2016
2016
WNBA Finals
MIN MIN
vs
LAS LAS
36
23
6
3
0
8
14
57.1
1
3
33.3
6
7
85.7
67.3
0
6
3
3
+2
12Courtney Vandersloot
C. Vandersloot
11
9/12/2014
2014
WNBA Finals
CHI CHI
vs
PHX PHX
36
6
3
0
1
3
7
42.9
0
1
0.0
0
0
42.9
1
2
3
3
-6
13Diana Taurasi
D. Taurasi
11
9/7/2014
2014
WNBA Finals
PHX PHX
vs
CHI CHI
31
19
4
2
1
8
13
61.5
3
7
42.9
0
0
73.1
0
4
4
3
+30
14Tamika Catchings
T. Catchings
11
10/1/2009
2009
WNBA Finals
IND IND
@
PHX PHX
36
19
9
2
0
8
17
47.1
0
3
0.0
3
3
100.0
51.9
1
8
4
3
+17
15Nikki Teasley
N. Teasley
11
9/12/2003
2003
WNBA Finals
LAS LAS
vs
DET DET
40
6
7
1
0
2
11
18.2
1
10
10.0
1
1
100.0
26.2
2
5
1
4
+12
16Nikki Teasley
N. Teasley
11
8/31/2002
2002
WNBA Finals
LAS LAS
vs
NYL NYL
37
11
3
1
0
4
11
36.4
1
5
20.0
2
2
100.0
46.3
0
3
4
3
+7
17Nikki Teasley
N. Teasley
11
8/29/2002
2002
WNBA Finals
LAS LAS
@
NYL NYL
38
8
2
2
0
2
7
28.6
0
3
0.0
4
6
66.7
41.5
1
1
7
3
+9
18Alyssa Thomas
A. Thomas
10
10/10/2025
2025
WNBA Finals
PHX PHX
vs
LVA LVA
40
17
12
0
0
7
11
63.6
0
0
3
3
100.0
69.0
3
9
9
3
-11
19Chelsea Gray
C. Gray
10
10/5/2025
2025
WNBA Finals
LVA LVA
vs
PHX PHX
35
10
8
3
3
4
9
44.4
1
3
33.3
1
2
50.0
50.6
1
7
3
1
+14
20Chelsea Gray
C. Gray
10
10/3/2025
2025
WNBA Finals
LVA LVA
vs
PHX PHX
35
8
7
1
1
2
7
28.6
1
4
25.0
3
3
100.0
48.1
0
7
1
1
+10
21Courtney Vandersloot
C. Vandersloot
10
10/15/2021
2021
WNBA Finals
CHI CHI
vs
PHX PHX
25
4
3
1
1
2
3
66.7
0
0
0
0
66.7
0
3
2
1
+26
22Danielle Robinson
D. Robinson
10
10/4/2020
2020
WNBA Finals
LVA LVA
vs
SEA SEA
31
8
6
2
0
4
8
50.0
0
2
0.0
0
0
50.0
2
4
3
1
-13
23Sue Bird
S. Bird
10
10/4/2020
2020
WNBA Finals
SEA SEA
@
LVA LVA
27
16
0
2
0
6
9
66.7
4
7
57.1
0
0
88.9
0
0
2
0
+9
24Kristi Toliver
K. Toliver
10
10/6/2019
2019
WNBA Finals
WAS WAS
@
CON CON
32
20
2
0
0
7
9
77.8
4
4
100.0
2
2
100.0
101.2
0
2
4
2
+2
25Sue Bird
S. Bird
10
9/12/2018
2018
WNBA Finals
SEA SEA
@
WAS WAS
32
10
2
0
0
3
7
42.9
2
5
40.0
2
2
100.0
63.5
0
2
2
1
+16
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