Most assists in the NBA playoffs
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Magic Johnson leads with 2,346 assists in the playoffs, first of 2,941 playoff careers. LeBron James is 2nd, with 2,168 assists in the playoffs. 179 more assists breaks Magic Johnson's record. James Harden (6th) is still playing too.
2,346game 1302
- Magic Johnson
- LeBron James
- John Stockton
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Magic Johnson1979 – 1996 | 2,346 | |
| LeBron James2005 – 2026 | 2,168 | |
| John Stockton1984 – 2003 | 1,839 | |
| Jason Kidd1996 – 2013 | 1,263 | |
| Chris Paul2007 – 2023 | 1,233 | |
| James Harden2009 – 2026 | 1,224 | |
| Tony Parker2001 – 2018 | 1,143 | |
| Rajon Rondo2007 – 2021 | 1,136 | |
| Larry Bird1979 – 1992 | 1,061 | |
| Steve Nash1996 – 2013 | 1,061 | |
| Scottie Pippen1987 – 2003 | 1,048 | |
| Kobe Bryant1996 – 2012 | 1,040 | |
| Michael Jordan1984 – 1998 | 1,022 | |
| Draymond Green2012 – 2025 | 1,020 | |
| Dennis Johnson1977 – 1990 | 1,005 | |
| Isiah Thomas1983 – 1992 | 987 | |
| Russell Westbrook2009 – 2025 | 955 | |
| Stephen Curry2012 – 2025 | 953 | |
| Kevin Johnson1988 – 2000 | 935 | |
| Maurice Cheeks1978 – 1993 | 922 | |
| Bob Cousy1950 – 19633 of his games have no assists recorded, so the number is short. | 915 | |
| Mark Jackson1987 – 2004 | 905 | |
| Clyde Drexler1983 – 1998 | 891 | |
| Jerry West1960 – 197416 of his games have no assists recorded, so the number is short. | 890 | |
| Dwyane Wade2003 – 2018 | 870 |