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National Basketball Association (NBA) *Player Records*
Highest Assist Averages
This list features the players with the highest assists per game average in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
RANK | PLAYERS | MATCHES | ASSISTS | ASSISTS PER GAME | TEAM(s) | YEARS |
1 | Magic Johnson | 906 | 10,141 | 11.2 | Los Angeles Lakers | 1979–1991, 1996 |
2 | John Stockton | 1,504 | 15,806 | 10.5 | Utah Jazz | 1984–2003 |
3 | Trae Young | 493 | 4,837 | 9.8 | Atlanta Hawks | 2018–present |
4 | Oscar Robertson | 1,040 | 9,887 | 9.5 | Cincinnati Royals, Milwaukee Bucks | 1960–1974 |
5 | Isiah Thomas | 979 | 9,061 | 9.3 | Detroit Pistons | 1981–1994 |
6 | Chris Paul | 1,370 | 12,552 | 9.2 | New Orleans Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, Houston Rockets, Phoenix Suns, Oklahoma City Thunder | 2005–present |
7 | Kevin Johnson | 735 | 6,711 | 9.1 | Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers | 1987–2000 |
8 | John Wall | 647 | 5,735 | 8.9 | Washington Wizards, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Clippers | 2010–2023 |
9 | Jason Kidd | 1,391 | 12,091 | 8.7 | Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks | 1994–2013 |
10 | Steve Nash | 1,217 | 10,335 | 8.5 | Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Lakers | 1996–2015 |
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