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.
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.
Total Assists Leaders - TOP 50
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 |