1988 NBA Playoffs: Total Assists Leaders
Information about which players led the NBA with more total assists in the 1988 Playoffs, including leaders, average, totals and games played.
Who had the most total assists in the 1988 Playoffs?
Playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, Magic Johnson led the NBA with a total of 303 assists in 24 games.
Total Assists Leaders - TOP 50
1988 Playoffs
| Assists | ||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
| 1 | (Lakers) |
303 | 12.6 | 24 |
| 2 | (Pistons) |
201 | 8.7 | 23 |
| 3 | (Jazz) |
163 | 14.8 | 11 |
| 4 | (Celtics) |
139 | 8.2 | 17 |
| 5 | (Mavericks) |
121 | 7.1 | 17 |
| 6 | (Celtics) |
115 | 6.8 | 17 |
(Hawks) |
115 | 9.6 | 12 | |
| 8 | (Pistons) |
112 | 4.9 | 23 |
| 9 | (Celtics) |
109 | 6.4 | 17 |
| 10 | (Lakers) |
106 | 4.4 | 24 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
| 11 | (Mavericks) |
77 | 4.5 | 17 |
| 12 | (Lakers) |
66 | 2.8 | 24 |
| 13 | (Nuggets) |
64 | 5.8 | 11 |
| 14 | (Lakers) |
60 | 2.5 | 24 |
| 15 | (Mavericks) |
56 | 3.3 | 17 |
(Hawks) |
56 | 4.7 | 12 | |
| 17 | (Mavericks) |
55 | 3.2 | 17 |
| 18 | (Nuggets) |
49 | 7.0 | 7 |
| 19 | (Nuggets) |
48 | 4.4 | 11 |
| 20 | (Bulls) |
47 | 4.7 | 10 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
| 21 | (Pistons) |
46 | 2.0 | 23 |
| 22 | (Pistons) |
44 | 1.9 | 23 |
(Bulls) |
44 | 4.4 | 10 | |
| 24 | (Pistons) |
43 | 1.9 | 23 |
(Hawks) |
43 | 3.6 | 12 | |
| 26 | (Celtics) |
40 | 2.4 | 17 |
| 27 | (Knicks) |
39 | 9.8 | 4 |
| 28 | (Cavaliers) |
38 | 7.6 | 5 |
| 29 | (Lakers) |
36 | 1.5 | 24 |
| 30 | (Rockets) |
34 | 8.5 | 4 |
(Hawks) |
34 | 2.8 | 12 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
| 32 | (Supersonics) |
33 | 6.6 | 5 |
(Bucks) |
33 | 6.6 | 5 | |
| 34 | (Jazz) |
32 | 2.9 | 11 |
(Bulls) |
32 | 3.2 | 10 | |
| 36 | (Mavericks) |
31 | 1.8 | 17 |
| 37 | (Bulls) |
30 | 3.0 | 10 |
(Mavericks) |
30 | 1.8 | 17 | |
| 39 | (Trail Blazers) |
28 | 7.0 | 4 |
(Spurs) |
28 | 9.3 | 3 |
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
| 41 | (Hawks) |
26 | 2.2 | 12 |
(Nuggets) |
26 | 2.4 | 11 | |
(Bucks) |
26 | 5.2 | 5 | |
| 44 | (Supersonics) |
25 | 5.0 | 5 |
| 45 | (Bulls) |
24 | 2.4 | 10 |
(Mavericks) |
24 | 1.6 | 15 | |
| 47 | (Nuggets) |
23 | 2.1 | 11 |
| 48 | (Trail Blazers) |
21 | 5.3 | 4 |
(Celtics) |
21 | 1.2 | 17 | |
(Pistons) |
21 | 0.9 | 23 | |
(Pistons) |
21 | 0.9 | 23 | |
(Bullets) |
21 | 4.2 | 5 |