mel counts most assists in a playoff game

Mel Counts had his most assists in a playoff game in Game 3 of the 1968 NBA Finals versus the Celtics, with 5 assists.

NAME AST DATE TM OPP MIN PTS REB STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Mel Counts
M. Counts
5
4/26/1968
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
22
15
16
6
11
54.5
3
3
100.0
60.9
6
2 Mel Counts
M. Counts
4
3/30/1973
LAL LAL
vs
CHI CHI
27
13
15
5
13
38.5
3
5
60.0
42.8
4
3 Mel Counts
M. Counts
4
4/2/1969
LAL LAL
@
SFW SFW
27
9
13
4
9
44.4
1
1
100.0
47.7
6
4 Mel Counts
M. Counts
3
4/21/1973
LAL LAL
@
GSW GSW
21
17
13
6
12
50.0
5
5
100.0
59.9
2
5 Mel Counts
M. Counts
3
4/19/1973
LAL LAL
vs
GSW GSW
28
12
4
5
11
45.5
2
3
66.7
48.7
4
6 Mel Counts
M. Counts
3
4/1/1973
LAL LAL
vs
CHI CHI
26
12
10
6
10
60.0
0
0
60.0
4
7 Mel Counts
M. Counts
3
4/4/1970
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
16
8
2
4
10
40.0
0
1
0.0
38.3
5
8 Mel Counts
M. Counts
3
3/29/1970
LAL LAL
vs
PHX PHX
25
9
9
4
13
30.8
1
1
100.0
33.5
6
9 Mel Counts
M. Counts
3
4/13/1969
LAL LAL
vs
ATL ATL
25
19
13
7
12
58.3
5
7
71.4
63.0
3
10 Mel Counts
M. Counts
3
4/5/1969
LAL LAL
@
SFW SFW
22
14
8
6
10
60.0
2
2
100.0
64.3
3
11 Mel Counts
M. Counts
3
4/4/1969
LAL LAL
vs
SFW SFW
30
17
8
4
13
30.8
9
9
100.0
50.1
2
12 Mel Counts
M. Counts
3
4/30/1968
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
29
20
14
9
14
64.3
2
2
100.0
67.2
5
13 Mel Counts
M. Counts
3
4/13/1968
LAL LAL
@
SFW SFW
9
12
3
9
33.3
3
4
75.0
41.8
3
14 Mel Counts
M. Counts
3
4/10/1968
LAL LAL
vs
SFW SFW
20
9
8
4
5
80.0
1
1
100.0
82.7
3
15 Mel Counts
M. Counts
3
4/5/1968
LAL LAL
vs
SFW SFW
9
6
4
9
44.4
1
1
100.0
47.7
2
16 Mel Counts
M. Counts
2
5/1/1973
LAL LAL
vs
NYK NYK
28
11
9
5
8
62.5
1
1
100.0
65.2
3
17 Mel Counts
M. Counts
2
4/17/1973
LAL LAL
vs
GSW GSW
12
2
1
0
3
0.0
2
3
66.7
23.1
1
18 Mel Counts
M. Counts
2
4/13/1973
LAL LAL
@
CHI CHI
19
11
4
5
6
83.3
1
1
100.0
85.4
3
19 Mel Counts
M. Counts
2
4/10/1973
LAL LAL
vs
CHI CHI
17
8
9
2
7
28.6
4
4
100.0
45.7
6
20 Mel Counts
M. Counts
2
4/8/1973
LAL LAL
@
CHI CHI
23
15
5
5
12
41.7
5
6
83.3
51.2
4
21 Mel Counts
M. Counts
2
4/9/1970
LAL LAL
vs
PHX PHX
19
10
5
4
6
66.7
2
2
100.0
72.7
2
22 Mel Counts
M. Counts
2
4/2/1970
LAL LAL
@
PHX PHX
17
4
3
2
6
33.3
0
0
33.3
5
23 Mel Counts
M. Counts
2
3/25/1970
LAL LAL
vs
PHX PHX
17
6
8
3
6
50.0
0
0
50.0
5
24 Mel Counts
M. Counts
2
5/1/1969
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
29
13
10
6
9
66.7
1
1
100.0
68.9
4
25 Mel Counts
M. Counts
2
4/25/1969
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
19
6
4
2
5
40.0
2
3
66.7
47.5
4
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1965 playoffs.

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