most assists by a shooting guard in a playoff game

James Harden has the most assists by a shooting guard in a playoff game, with 18 assists in Game 4 of the 2021 First Round against the Celtics.

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 James Harden
J. Harden
18
5/30/2021
BKN BKN
@
BOS BOS
40
23
5
2
2
8
12
66.7
2
5
40.0
5
6
83.3
78.6
1
4
6
3
+8
2 Fat Lever
F. Lever
17
4/28/1989
DEN DEN
@
PHX PHX
47
20
12
4
0
8
21
38.1
2
3
66.7
2
2
100.0
45.7
2
10
5
3
3 Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
16
4/30/2007
HOU HOU
vs
UTA UTA
43
26
4
1
0
11
25
44.0
2
5
40.0
2
4
50.0
48.6
0
4
4
2
+6
4 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
16
5/20/2001
PHI PHI
vs
TOR TOR
48
21
4
2
1
8
27
29.6
1
3
33.3
4
4
100.0
36.5
1
3
4
2
+1
5 James Harden
J. Harden
15
4/28/2022
PHI PHI
@
TOR TOR
42
22
6
0
0
7
12
58.3
2
5
40.0
6
6
100.0
75.1
0
6
3
3
+38
6 Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
15
5/24/2021
MIL MIL
vs
MIA MIA
31
11
7
2
0
5
12
41.7
1
4
25.0
0
0
45.8
2
5
2
2
+37
7 James Harden
J. Harden
15
8/24/2020
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
43
32
8
4
0
11
25
44.0
6
15
40.0
4
5
80.0
58.8
1
7
6
5
+2
8 Caris LeVert
C. LeVert
15
8/17/2020
BKN BKN
@
TOR TOR
35
15
7
1
0
5
14
35.7
0
2
0.0
5
6
83.3
45.1
2
5
5
0
-5
9 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
15
5/10/2005
MIA MIA
vs
WAS WAS
40
31
7
3
2
10
15
66.7
0
2
0.0
11
19
57.9
66.4
1
6
7
2
+7
10 Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
15
5/9/1991
POR POR
vs
UTA UTA
39
23
5
3
4
8
18
44.4
3
5
60.0
4
6
66.7
55.7
1
4
2
3
11 Tyler Herro
T. Herro
14
4/24/2024
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
39
24
5
1
0
7
13
53.8
6
11
54.5
4
4
100.0
81.3
0
5
3
3
+21
12 James Harden
J. Harden
14
4/16/2022
PHI PHI
vs
TOR TOR
40
22
5
1
1
6
17
35.3
4
7
57.1
6
7
85.7
54.8
2
3
1
0
+14
13 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
14
6/2/1993
CHI CHI
@
NYK NYK
45
29
10
2
1
11
24
45.8
0
1
0.0
7
9
77.8
51.9
2
8
5
2
14 Danny Ainge
D. Ainge
14
5/20/1988
BOS BOS
@
ATL ATL
40
22
5
0
0
7
14
50.0
3
3
100.0
5
7
71.4
64.4
1
4
2
3
15 Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
14
5/3/1985
POR POR
vs
LAL LAL
41
18
11
4
3
6
14
42.9
0
2
0.0
6
9
66.7
50.1
6
5
3
2
16 Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
14
6/6/1984
BOS BOS
@
LAL LAL
50
22
2
0
0
9
23
39.1
0
0
4
4
100.0
44.4
2
0
2
4
17 Johnny Davis
J. Davis
14
4/22/1983
ATL ATL
vs
BOS BOS
38
18
1
0
0
6
15
40.0
0
0
6
7
85.7
49.8
0
1
0
0
18 Norm Nixon
N. Nixon
14
6/3/1982
LAL LAL
vs
PHI PHI
41
11
3
2
0
4
18
22.2
0
0
3
4
75.0
27.8
1
2
2
3
19 John Lucas
J. Lucas
14
5/13/1977
HOU HOU
vs
PHI PHI
39
16
1
5
1
7
11
63.6
2
2
100.0
67.3
4
20 James Harden
J. Harden
13
5/3/2024
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
43
16
7
2
1
5
16
31.3
0
6
0.0
6
7
85.7
41.9
0
7
1
1
-6
21 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
13
4/18/2023
CLE CLE
vs
NYK NYK
39
17
2
2
1
6
11
54.5
2
5
40.0
3
4
75.0
66.6
1
1
2
4
+24
22 James Harden
J. Harden
13
4/15/2023
PHI PHI
vs
BKN BKN
36
23
4
1
0
8
21
38.1
7
13
53.8
0
0
54.8
1
3
4
3
+20
23 Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
13
4/24/2022
CHI CHI
vs
MIL MIL
42
24
5
0
0
8
18
44.4
2
6
33.3
6
6
100.0
58.1
0
5
3
1
-12
24 Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
13
7/17/2021
MIL MIL
@
PHX PHX
42
27
4
3
1
12
20
60.0
3
6
50.0
0
0
67.5
1
3
2
4
+14
25 Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
13
7/1/2021
MIL MIL
vs
ATL ATL
42
25
6
1
0
9
20
45.0
3
8
37.5
4
5
80.0
56.3
2
4
2
1
+8
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1965 playoffs.

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Team Rankings

ORTG

109.2

27th

DRTG

116.7

24th

NETRTG

-7.5

27th

3P%

35.9

16th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
10
Bulls Bulls
19
25
.432
18.0
11
76ers 76ers
15
27
.357
21.0
12
Nets Nets
14
30
.318
23.0
13
Hornets Hornets
11
28
.282
23.5
14
Raptors Raptors
11
32
.256
25.5
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
3/28
LAC LAC
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM
Wed
3/26
TOR TOR
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM
Mon
3/24
DAL DAL
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM
Sat
3/22
BKN BKN
@
IND IND
5:00 PM
Thu
3/20
BKN BKN
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Last Game
BKN Nets

14 - 30

95

Final

99

NYK Knicks

29 - 16

Tue 21 Jan 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
36
6
.857
2
Celtics Celtics
30
13
.698
6.5
3
Knicks Knicks
29
16
.644
8.5
4
Bucks Bucks
24
17
.585
11.5
5
Pacers Pacers
24
19
.558
12.5
6
Hawks Hawks
22
20
.524
14.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
35
7
.833
2
Rockets Rockets
28
14
.667
7.0
3
Grizzlies Grizzlies
28
15
.651
7.5
4
Nuggets Nuggets
27
16
.628
8.5
5
Clippers Clippers
24
18
.571
11.0
6
Lakers Lakers
23
18
.561
11.5

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
1/20
WAS WAS
@
LAL LAL
88-111
Mon
1/20
PHI PHI
@
DEN DEN
109-144
Mon
1/20
POR POR
@
MIA MIA
116-107
Mon
1/20
ORL ORL
@
TOR TOR
93-109
Mon
1/20
NYK NYK
@
BKN BKN
99-95

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
1/25
TOR TOR
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Sat
1/25
HOU HOU
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Sat
1/25
SAC SAC
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Sat
1/25
DET DET
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Sat
1/25
NOP NOP
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM