1987 NBA Playoffs: Total Assists Leaders

Information about which players led the NBA with more total assists in the 1987 Playoffs, including leaders, average, totals and games played.

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Total Assists

219 ast
Magic Johnson
(Los Angeles Lakers)

Who had the most total assists in the 1987 Playoffs?

Playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, Magic Johnson led the NBA with a total of 219 assists in 18 games.

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1987 Playoffs

Assists
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game Gms
1
(Lakers)
219 12.2 18
2
(Celtics)
205 8.9 23
3
(Celtics)
165 7.2 23
4
(Pistons)
130 8.7 15
5
(Supersonics)
112 8.0 14
6
(Bucks)
103 8.6 12
7
(Warriors)
102 10.2 10
8
(Celtics)
92 4.6 20
9
(Lakers)
90 5.0 18
(Hawks)
90 11.3 8
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game Gms
11
(Pistons)
72 4.8 15
(Rockets)
72 7.2 10
13
(Lakers)
63 3.5 18
14
(Pistons)
62 4.1 15
(Bucks)
62 5.2 12
16
(Lakers)
57 3.2 18
17
(Rockets)
56 5.6 10
18
(Rockets)
48 4.8 10
(Supersonics)
48 3.4 14
20
(Supersonics)
45 3.2 14
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game Gms
21
(76ers)
44 8.8 5
22
(Supersonics)
42 3.0 14
23
(Trail Blazers)
40 10.0 4
(Jazz)
40 8.0 5
25
(Celtics)
39 1.9 21
26
(Hawks)
38 4.8 8
27
(Supersonics)
37 2.6 14
(Pistons)
37 2.5 15
29
(Lakers)
36 2.0 18
(Bucks)
36 3.0 12
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game Gms
31
(Pistons)
35 2.3 15
32
(Celtics)
33 1.4 23
33
(Supersonics)
32 2.3 14
34
(Supersonics)
30 2.1 14
(Hawks)
30 3.3 9
36
(Bucks)
28 2.3 12
(Celtics)
28 1.3 21
38
(Mavericks)
27 6.8 4
(Warriors)
27 2.7 10
(76ers)
27 5.4 5
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game Gms
41
(Jazz)
25 6.3 4
(Rockets)
25 2.5 10
(Hawks)
25 2.8 9
44
(Pacers)
24 6.0 4
45
(Warriors)
23 2.3 10
(Bucks)
23 1.9 12
47
(Nuggets)
22 7.3 3
48
(Rockets)
21 2.1 10
49
(Bucks)
20 1.7 12
(Pacers)
20 5.0 4