NBA All-Time Assists Leaders: Single Playoffs Per Game Average
List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best single playoffs assists per game average in NBA history.
Notes: - These stats were updated on June 13, 2023
- This list only includes players with a minimum of 25 assists.
NBA All-Time Assists Leaders:
Single Playoffs Per Game Average - Top 50
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Player |
Assists |
Total Assists |
Playoffs | Games | TO | ||||||
1. | Magic Johnson | 15.21 | 289 | 1985 | 19 | 4.00 | |||||
2. | Magic Johnson | 15.07 | 211 | 1986 | 14 | 3.21 | |||||
3. | John Stockton | 15.00 | 75 | 1990 | 5 | 2.80 | |||||
4. | John Stockton | 14.82 | 163 | 1988 | 11 | 4.36 | |||||
5. | Johnny Moore | 14.64 | 161 | 1983 | 11 | 2.55 | |||||
6. | John Stockton | 13.78 | 124 | 1991 | 9 | 3.56 | |||||
7. | John Stockton | 13.67 | 41 | 1989 | 3 | 3.67 | |||||
8. | John Stockton | 13.56 | 217 | 1992 | 16 | 3.63 | |||||
9. | Magic Johnson | 13.52 | 284 | 1984 | 21 | 3.76 | |||||
10. | Steve Nash | 13.27 | 146 | 2007 | 11 | 4.36 |
Player |
Assists |
Total Assists |
Playoffs | Games | TO | ||||||
11. | Jason Kidd | 13.25 | 53 | 2001 | 4 | 3.00 | |||||
12. | Maurice Cheeks | 13.00 | 39 | 1989 | 3 | 1.00 | |||||
13. | Magic Johnson | 12.80 | 192 | 1983 | 15 | 4.27 | |||||
14. | Magic Johnson | 12.78 | 115 | 1990 | 9 | 4.00 | |||||
15. | Magic Johnson | 12.63 | 240 | 1991 | 19 | 4.05 | |||||
16. | Magic Johnson | 12.63 | 303 | 1988 | 24 | 3.46 | |||||
17. | Rod Strickland | 12.33 | 37 | 1995 | 3 | 3.33 | |||||
18. | Kevin Johnson | 12.25 | 147 | 1989 | 12 | 4.58 | |||||
19. | Rajon Rondo | 12.22 | 110 | 2018 | 9 | 3.67 | |||||
20. | Magic Johnson | 12.17 | 219 | 1987 | 18 | 2.83 |
Player |
Assists |
Total Assists |
Playoffs | Games | TO | ||||||
21. | Oscar Robertson | 12.00 | 48 | 1965 | 4 | - | |||||
Isiah Thomas | 12.00 | 48 | 1986 | 4 | 4.25 | ||||||
23. | Rajon Rondo | 11.95 | 227 | 2012 | 19 | 3.79 | |||||
24. | John Wall | 11.86 | 83 | 2015 | 7 | 3.86 | |||||
25. | Russell Westbrook | 11.80 | 59 | 2021 | 5 | 4.20 | |||||
26. | Magic Johnson | 11.79 | 165 | 1989 | 14 | 3.79 | |||||
27. | Antonio Daniels | 11.75 | 47 | 2007 | 4 | 1.75 | |||||
Norm Nixon | 11.75 | 94 | 1979 | 8 | 3.00 | ||||||
29. | Kevin Johnson | 11.63 | 93 | 1992 | 8 | 3.13 | |||||
30. | Chris Paul | 11.50 | 69 | 2011 | 6 | 3.67 | |||||
John Wall | 11.50 | 69 | 2018 | 6 | 4.50 |
Player |
Assists |
Total Assists |
Playoffs | Games | TO | ||||||
32. | John Stockton | 11.40 | 57 | 2001 | 5 | 1.40 | |||||
Gus Williams | 11.40 | 57 | 1984 | 5 | 2.80 | ||||||
34. | Steve Nash | 11.33 | 170 | 2005 | 15 | 4.67 | |||||
Micheal Ray Richardson | 11.33 | 34 | 1985 | 3 | 2.67 | ||||||
36. | Chris Paul | 11.25 | 135 | 2008 | 12 | 1.83 | |||||
Doc Rivers | 11.25 | 90 | 1987 | 8 | 3.13 | ||||||
Oscar Robertson | 11.25 | 45 | 1967 | 4 | - | ||||||
39. | Tim Hardaway | 11.22 | 101 | 1991 | 9 | 2.78 | |||||
Isiah Thomas | 11.22 | 101 | 1985 | 9 | 3.33 |
Player |
Assists |
Total Assists |
Playoffs | Games | TO | ||||||
41. | Rod Strickland | 11.20 | 112 | 1990 | 10 | 3.40 | |||||
42. | Oscar Robertson | 11.00 | 44 | 1962 | 4 | - | |||||
John Stockton | 11.00 | 55 | 1993 | 5 | 3.00 | ||||||
Isiah Thomas | 11.00 | 55 | 1984 | 5 | 4.60 | ||||||
Russell Westbrook | 11.00 | 198 | 2016 | 18 | 4.33 | ||||||
46. | Jason Kidd | 10.92 | 131 | 2007 | 12 | 3.42 | |||||
47. | John Stockton | 10.83 | 195 | 1996 | 18 | 3.22 | |||||
48. | Bob Cousy | 10.82 | 119 | 1959 | 11 | - | |||||
49. | Russell Westbrook | 10.80 | 54 | 2017 | 5 | 6.00 | |||||
Deron Williams | 10.80 | 54 | 2009 | 5 | 4.20 |