NBA & ABA Career Playoff Leaders and Records for Assists

Active players are listed in bold
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.

NBA/ABA

NBA/ABA Table
Rank Player AST
1.Magic Johnson* 2346
2.LeBron James 2168
3.John Stockton* 1839
4.Jason Kidd* 1263
5.Chris Paul 1233
6.James Harden 1224
7.Tony Parker* 1143
8.Rajon Rondo 1136
9.Larry Bird* 1062
10.Steve Nash* 1061
11.Scottie Pippen* 1048
12.Kobe Bryant* 1040
13.Michael Jordan* 1022
14.Draymond Green 1020
15.Dennis Johnson* 1006
16.Isiah Thomas* 987
17.Jerry West* 970
18.Russell Westbrook 955
19.Stephen Curry 953
20.Bob Cousy* 937
21.Kevin Johnson 935
22.Maurice Cheeks* 922
23.Mark Jackson 905
24.Clyde Drexler* 891
25.Dwyane Wade* 870
26.Julius Erving* 841
27.Chauncey Billups* 831
28.Manu Ginóbili* 827
29.John Havlicek* 825
30.Gary Payton* 811
31.Bill Russell* 770
32.Nikola Jokić 769
 Oscar Robertson* 769
34.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 767
35.Tim Duncan* 764
36.Kyle Lowry 730
37.Kevin Durant 713
38.Michael Cooper* 703
39.Mike Conley 678
40.Wilt Chamberlain* 673
41.Danny Ainge 656
42.Louie Dampier* 649
43.Jrue Holiday 633
 Jayson Tatum 633
45.Deron Williams 630
46.Al Horford 624
 Terry Porter 624
48.Andre Iguodala 618
49.Karl Malone* 610
50.Jimmy Butler 608
51.Walt Frazier* 599
52.Derek Fisher 598
53.Sam Cassell 592
54.Shaquille O'Neal* 582
55.Paul Pierce* 579
56.Robert Horry 575
 Marcus Smart 575
58.Avery Johnson 562
59.Elgin Baylor* 541
60.Jeff Hornacek 525
61.Derek Harper 513
62.Joe Dumars* 512
63.Jamal Murray 508
64.Paul George 506
65.Nate McMillan 505
66.Charles Barkley* 482
67.Doc Rivers 479
68.Jalen Brunson 473
69.Kevin Garnett* 471
 Kyrie Irving 471
71.Gus Williams 469
72.Richard Hamilton 467
73.Norm Nixon 465
74.James Worthy* 463
75.Freddie Lewis 458
 Hakeem Olajuwon* 458
77.Rick Barry* 456
78.Wes Unseld* 453
79.Jo Jo White* 452
80.Ray Allen* 449
81.Giannis Antetokounmpo 446
82.Pau Gasol* 438
83.Kawhi Leonard 432
84.Tom Henderson 431
85.Luka Dončić 427
86.Allen Iverson* 425
87.Mike Bibby 420
 Paul Pressey 420
89.Damian Lillard 414
90.Roger Brown* 405
91.George McGinnis* 404
92.K.C. Jones* 396
93.Anfernee Hardaway 394
94.Hal Greer* 393
 John Starks 393
96.Byron Scott 390
 Rod Strickland 390
98.Ron Boone 385
99.Khris Middleton 383
100.Boris Diaw 382
 Tim Hardaway* 382
102.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 381
 Bobby Jones* 381
104.Brian Shaw 375
 Jason Terry 375
106.Eric Snow 373
107.Lenny Wilkens* 372
108.Jimmy Jones 371
109.Jaylen Brown 369
 George Hill 369
 Joe Johnson 369
112.Tayshaun Prince 368
113.Bob Dandridge* 365
114.John Wall 364
115.Horace Grant 360
 Dirk Nowitzki* 360
117.Sam Jones* 358
 Donovan Mitchell 358
 Jeff Teague 358
120.Mookie Blaylock 357
 Reggie Miller* 357
122.Slater Martin* 354
123.Paul Westphal* 353
124.Klay Thompson 351
125.Dick McGuire* 350
126.Lionel Hollins 344
 Johnny Moore 344
128.Nick Van Exel 342
129.Robert Reid 335
 Paul Silas 335
131.Bill Keller 334
132.Dave Cowens* 333
 Gail Goodrich* 333
134.Mack Calvin 331
135.Derrick Rose 330
136.Cliff Hagan* 328
137.Mark Price 327
138.Andrew Toney 323
139.Mario Chalmers 321
 Marc Gasol 321
141.Alvan Adams 320
 Larry Brown* 320
 Tyrese Haliburton 320
144.Chris Childs 319
 Derrick McKey 319
146.Toni Kukoč* 317
 Sidney Moncrief* 317
148.Walter Davis* 312
 Dennis Schröder 312
150.Baron Davis 311
151.Tiny Archibald* 306
 Vinnie Johnson 306
 John Paxson 306
154.Ron Harper 305
 Kenny Smith 305
156.Dan Majerle 304
157.Archie Clark 297
 Fat Lever 297
 Shaun Livingston 297
 Maurice Lucas 297
161.Detlef Schrempf 296
162.Vince Carter* 295
163.Rickey Green 294
 Pascal Siakam 294
165.Alex English* 293
166.Chris Webber* 291
167.Hedo Türkoğlu 287
168.Vlade Divac* 286
 Guy Rodgers* 286
170.Don Buse 284
 Mike Gale 284
172.Charles Oakley 283
173.Dan Issel* 281
174.Andre Miller 280
 David Robinson* 280
176.Kirk Hinrich 277
177.Patrick Ewing* 275
 John Johnson 275
179.Kevin McHale* 274
180.Bam Adebayo 270
181.Devin Booker 266
182.David West 265
183.Mario Elie 264
 Earl Monroe* 264
 Lamar Odom 264
 Rasheed Wallace 264
 Charlie Ward 264
188.Bill Bradley* 263
 Derrick White 263
190.Mark Aguirre 262
191.Jeff Mullins 259
 Jim Pollard* 259
 Ben Simmons 259
194.Anthony Edwards 257
 Dolph Schayes* 257
 Paul Seymour 257
197.Dave DeBusschere* 253
198.B.J. Armstrong 252
 Sedale Threatt 252
200.Clifford Robinson 250
 Lou Williams 250
202.Tracy McGrady* 249
203.Josh Hart 248
 Andy Phillip* 248
205.Dick Barnett* 247
206.Rick Fox 246
 Sam Perkins 246
 Jamaal Wilkes* 246
209.Jack Sikma* 244
210.Trae Young 243
211.Walt Hazzard 242
212.Reggie Jackson 241
 Richard Jefferson 241
 Bob Pettit* 241
215.George Gervin* 240
216.Blake Griffin 238
 Bill Melchionni 238
218.Aaron McKie 237
219.Bob Lanier* 235
220.Greg Anthony 234
 Metta World Peace 234
 Robert Parish* 234
 Norm Van Lier 234
224.Howard Eisley 233
 Jerome Kersey 233
 Damon Stoudamire 233
227.DeMar DeRozan 232
 Artis Gilmore* 232
229.Henry Bibby 231
230.Antonio Daniels 230
231.Michael Finley 229
 Gerald Henderson 229
233.Willie Wise 227
234.Ralph Simpson 226
235.Nate Thurmond* 225
236.Craig Ehlo 222
 Anthony Johnson 222
 Paul Millsap 222
239.Billy Paultz 221
 Jason Williams 221
241.Joel Embiid 220
 T.J. McConnell 220
243.Bill Bridges 219
 Doug Christie 219
 Sleepy Floyd 219
 John Lucas 219
247.Larry Costello* 218
248.Rolando Blackman 217
 CJ McCollum 217
250.Jack Coleman 216
 Keith Erickson 216

NBA

NBA Table
Rank Player AST
1.Magic Johnson* 2346
2.LeBron James 2168
3.John Stockton* 1839
4.Jason Kidd* 1263
5.Chris Paul 1233
6.James Harden 1224
7.Tony Parker* 1143
8.Rajon Rondo 1136
9.Larry Bird* 1062
10.Steve Nash* 1061
11.Scottie Pippen* 1048
12.Kobe Bryant* 1040
13.Michael Jordan* 1022
14.Draymond Green 1020
15.Dennis Johnson* 1006
16.Isiah Thomas* 987
17.Jerry West* 970
18.Russell Westbrook 955
19.Stephen Curry 953
20.Bob Cousy* 937
21.Kevin Johnson 935
22.Maurice Cheeks* 922
23.Mark Jackson 905
24.Clyde Drexler* 891
25.Dwyane Wade* 870
26.Chauncey Billups* 831
27.Manu Ginóbili* 827
28.John Havlicek* 825
29.Gary Payton* 811
30.Bill Russell* 770
31.Nikola Jokić 769
 Oscar Robertson* 769
33.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 767
34.Tim Duncan* 764
35.Kyle Lowry 730
36.Kevin Durant 713
37.Michael Cooper* 703
38.Mike Conley 678
39.Wilt Chamberlain* 673
40.Danny Ainge 656
41.Jrue Holiday 633
 Jayson Tatum 633
43.Deron Williams 630
44.Al Horford 624
 Terry Porter 624
46.Andre Iguodala 618
47.Karl Malone* 610
48.Jimmy Butler 608
49.Walt Frazier* 599
50.Derek Fisher 598
51.Julius Erving* 594
52.Sam Cassell 592
53.Shaquille O'Neal* 582
54.Paul Pierce* 579
55.Robert Horry 575
 Marcus Smart 575
57.Avery Johnson 562
58.Elgin Baylor* 541
59.Jeff Hornacek 525
60.Derek Harper 513
61.Joe Dumars* 512
62.Jamal Murray 508
63.Paul George 506
64.Nate McMillan 505
65.Charles Barkley* 482
66.Doc Rivers 479
67.Jalen Brunson 473
68.Kevin Garnett* 471
 Kyrie Irving 471
70.Gus Williams 469
71.Richard Hamilton 467
72.Norm Nixon 465
73.James Worthy* 463
74.Hakeem Olajuwon* 458
75.Wes Unseld* 453
76.Jo Jo White* 452
77.Ray Allen* 449
78.Giannis Antetokounmpo 446
79.Pau Gasol* 438
80.Kawhi Leonard 432
81.Tom Henderson 431
82.Luka Dončić 427
83.Allen Iverson* 425
84.Mike Bibby 420
 Paul Pressey 420
86.Damian Lillard 414
87.K.C. Jones* 396
88.Anfernee Hardaway 394
89.Hal Greer* 393
 John Starks 393
91.Byron Scott 390
 Rod Strickland 390
93.Khris Middleton 383
94.Boris Diaw 382
 Tim Hardaway* 382
96.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 381
97.Brian Shaw 375
 Jason Terry 375
99.Eric Snow 373
100.Lenny Wilkens* 372
101.Jaylen Brown 369
 George Hill 369
 Joe Johnson 369
104.Tayshaun Prince 368
105.Bob Dandridge* 365
106.John Wall 364
107.Horace Grant 360
 Dirk Nowitzki* 360
109.Sam Jones* 358
 Donovan Mitchell 358
 Jeff Teague 358
112.Mookie Blaylock 357
 Reggie Miller* 357
114.Slater Martin* 354
115.Paul Westphal* 353
116.Klay Thompson 351
117.Dick McGuire* 350
118.Lionel Hollins 344
 Johnny Moore 344
120.Nick Van Exel 342
121.Rick Barry* 340
122.Robert Reid 335
 Paul Silas 335
124.Dave Cowens* 333
 Gail Goodrich* 333
126.Derrick Rose 330
127.Mark Price 327
128.Andrew Toney 323
129.Mario Chalmers 321
 Marc Gasol 321
131.Alvan Adams 320
 Tyrese Haliburton 320
133.Chris Childs 319
 Derrick McKey 319
135.Toni Kukoč* 317
 Sidney Moncrief* 317
137.Walter Davis* 312
 Dennis Schröder 312
139.Baron Davis 311
140.Tiny Archibald* 306
 Vinnie Johnson 306
 John Paxson 306
143.Cliff Hagan* 305
 Ron Harper 305
 Kenny Smith 305
146.Dan Majerle 304
147.Archie Clark 297
 Fat Lever 297
 Shaun Livingston 297
150.Detlef Schrempf 296
151.Vince Carter* 295
152.Rickey Green 294
 Pascal Siakam 294
154.Alex English* 293
155.Chris Webber* 291
156.Hedo Türkoğlu 287
157.Vlade Divac* 286
 Guy Rodgers* 286
159.Bobby Jones* 284
160.Charles Oakley 283
161.Andre Miller 280
 David Robinson* 280
163.Kirk Hinrich 277
164.Patrick Ewing* 275
 John Johnson 275
166.Kevin McHale* 274
167.Bam Adebayo 270
168.Devin Booker 266
169.David West 265
170.Mario Elie 264
 Earl Monroe* 264
 Lamar Odom 264
 Rasheed Wallace 264
 Charlie Ward 264
175.Bill Bradley* 263
 Derrick White 263
177.Mark Aguirre 262
178.Jeff Mullins 259
 Jim Pollard* 259
 Ben Simmons 259
181.Anthony Edwards 257
 Dolph Schayes* 257
 Paul Seymour 257
184.Dave DeBusschere* 253
185.B.J. Armstrong 252
 Sedale Threatt 252
187.Clifford Robinson 250
 Lou Williams 250
189.Tracy McGrady* 249
190.Josh Hart 248
 Andy Phillip* 248
192.Dick Barnett* 247
193.Rick Fox 246
 Sam Perkins 246
 Jamaal Wilkes* 246
196.Jack Sikma* 244
197.Trae Young 243
198.Walt Hazzard 242
199.Reggie Jackson 241
 Richard Jefferson 241
 Bob Pettit* 241
202.Blake Griffin 238
203.Aaron McKie 237
204.Bob Lanier* 235
205.Greg Anthony 234
 Metta World Peace 234
 Robert Parish* 234
 Norm Van Lier 234
209.Howard Eisley 233
 Jerome Kersey 233
 Damon Stoudamire 233
212.DeMar DeRozan 232
213.Henry Bibby 231
214.Antonio Daniels 230
215.Michael Finley 229
 Gerald Henderson 229
217.Maurice Lucas 225
 Nate Thurmond* 225
219.Craig Ehlo 222
 Anthony Johnson 222
 Paul Millsap 222
222.Jason Williams 221
223.Joel Embiid 220
 T.J. McConnell 220
225.Bill Bridges 219
 Doug Christie 219
 Sleepy Floyd 219
 John Lucas 219
229.Larry Costello* 218
230.Rolando Blackman 217
 CJ McCollum 217
232.Jack Coleman 216
 Keith Erickson 216
234.Tom Heinsohn* 215
235.Richie Guerin* 214
 Jerry Lucas* 214
 Anthony Mason 214
238.Calvin Murphy* 213
239.Chet Walker* 212
240.Latrell Sprewell 211
 Fred VanVleet 211
242.Jae Crowder 210
 Don Nelson* 210
244.Larry Siegfried 209
245.Jamaal Tinsley 208
246.Sean Elliott 207
247.Al Attles* 206
 Goran Dragić 206
 Tobias Harris 206
 Rodney McCray 206

ABA

ABA Table
Rank Player AST
1.Louie Dampier* 617
2.Freddie Lewis 458
3.Roger Brown* 405
4.Ron Boone 371
5.Jimmy Jones 340
6.Bill Keller 334
7.Larry Brown* 320
8.Mack Calvin 297
9.George McGinnis* 286
10.Julius Erving* 247
11.Bill Melchionni 227
12.Willie Wise 224
13.Donnie Freeman 198
14.Gerald Govan 190
15.Merv Jackson 188
16.Artis Gilmore* 185
 Ralph Simpson 185
18.Mel Daniels* 168
19.Fatty Taylor 167
20.John Roche 164
21.Walt Simon 162
 Mike Gale 162
23.Trooper Washington 161
24.Doug Moe 160
25.Don Buse 159
26.Larry Jones 158
27.Chuck Williams 152
28.Glen Combs 144
29.Dan Issel* 136
30.Brian Taylor 133
31.Darel Carrier 131
32.Ted McClain 127
33.Cincy Powell 123
34.Jeff Congdon 118
35.Jim Eakins 117
36.Rick Barry* 116
37.Warren Jabali 115
 Billy Paultz 115
39.Jimmy O'Brien 111
40.Red Robbins 109
41.Rick Mount 106
42.Tom Thacker 105
43.Zelmo Beaty* 102
44.Bobby Jones* 97
45.Bird Averitt 93
46.Maurice McHartley 92
 Bob Warren 92
 James Silas 92
49.Connie Hawkins* 91
50.Les Hunter 89
 Rich Jones 89
52.Kevin Joyce 87
53.Charlie Scott* 82
54.Byron Beck 81
 Wil Jones 81
56.Charlie Beasley 80
57.Art Heyman 78
 Lonnie Wright 78
59.Goose Ligon 76
 John Williamson 76
61.Mike Barrett 74
62.Ollie Taylor 73
63.Mike Barr 72
 Maurice Lucas 72
65.George Stone 71
66.Jackie Moreland 70
67.Levern Tart 69
 Wendell Ladner 69
69.Mike Pratt 68
 Al Smith 68
71.Billy Cunningham* 67
72.John Beasley 62
 Darnell Hillman 62
74.Bob Netolicky 61
 Ira Harge 61
 Steve Jones 61
77.Charlie Williams 60
 George Carter 60
79.Billy Knight 55
80.George Gervin* 54
81.Dave Robisch 53
 Joe Caldwell 53
83.Gene Moore 52
 Gene Littles 52
85.Joe Hamilton 49
86.Julian Hammond 46
 Coby Dietrick 46
 Larry Kenon 46
 Don Adams 46
90.Chico Vaughn 45
 Bobby Hooper 45
 George Karl* 45
93.Craig Raymond 44
94.Andy Anderson 42
 Julius Keye 42
96.Spencer Haywood* 39
 Bud Olsen 39
 David Thompson* 39
99.Ray Scott 38
100.Neil Johnson 37
 Ron Thomas 37
102.Tom Owens 36
103.Ervin Inniger 35
104.Wayne Hightower 34
 Sam Smith 34
 Henry Logan 34
107.Stew Johnson 33
 Billy Shepherd 33
109.Claude Terry 32
110.Warren Davis 31
 Marv Roberts 31
 Jan van Breda Kolff 31
113.Willie Murrell 29
 Tim Bassett 29
115.Gus Gerard 28
 Al Skinner 28
117.George Irvine 27
118.John Barnhill 25
119.Ron Franz 24
 Bernie Williams 24
121.Cliff Hagan* 23
 Mike Butler 23
123.Frank Card 22
 Johnny Neumann 22
125.Skip Thoren 21
 Bo Lamar 21
 Swen Nater 21
128.Jesse Branson 20
 Manny Leaks 20
 Don Sidle 20
 Larry Miller 20
 Len Elmore 20
133.Jim Caldwell 19
 George Peeples 19
 George Tinsley 19
 Joe DePre 19
137.Gary Bradds 18
 Ron Perry 18
 Willie Sojourner 18
140.Adrian Smith 17
141.Wayne Chapman 16
 Al Tucker 16
 Simmie Hill 16
 Marvin Barnes 16
145.Dennis Holman 15
 Jim Jarvis 15
 Grant Simmons 15
 Bob Bedell 15
 George Adams 15
 Gus Johnson* 15
 Erwin Mueller 15
 Caldwell Jones 15
153.Art Becker 14
 Jimmy Rayl 14
 Steve Vacendak 14
 John Clawson 14
 Bruce Seals 14
 Mike Green 14
159.Dick Clark 13
 Bobby Rascoe 13
 Johnny Baum 13
162.Ollie Darden 12
 Allan Bristow 12
164.Gary Keller 11
 Randy Mahaffey 11
 Mike Lewis 11
 Ben Warley 11
 Jim Bradley 11
 Randy Denton 11
170.Walt Piatkowski 10
 Sonny Dove 10
 Bob Verga 10
 Chuck Terry 10
 Mike Flynn 10
175.Willie Somerset 9
 Dick Nemelka 9
 George Johnson 9
 Moses Malone* 9
 Kim Hughes 9
 Marvin Webster 9
181.Elton McGriff 8
 Leroy Wright 8
 John Smith 8
 Dan Sparks 8
 Calvin Fowler 8
 Sam Robinson 8
 Jim Chones 8
 Ed Manning 8
 Dave Twardzik 8
 Jim O'Brien 8
191.Errol Palmer 7
 Russ Critchfield 7
 Jim Ard 7
 Shaler Halimon 7
 Jimmy Foster 7
196.Willie Porter 6
 Lee Davis 6
 Billy McGill 6
 Mel Peterson 6
 Dallas Thornton 6
 Steve Chubin 6
 Goo Kennedy 6
 Monte Towe 6
204.Howard Bayne 5
 Tommie Bowens 5
 Jerry Harkness 5
 Arvesta Kelly 5
 Jerry Pettway 5
 Dan Anderson 5
 Ken Wilburn 5
 Ed Johnson 5
 Willie Long 5
 Bob Lackey 5
 Jim McDaniels 5
215.Will Frazier 4
 Kendall Rhine 4
 Carl Fuller 4
 Howie Wright 4
 Collis Jones 4
 Wali Jones 4
221.Ron Bonham 3
 Hal Hale 3
 Leary Lentz 3
 Leland Mitchell 3
 Rich Peek 3
 John Fairchild 3
 Luther Green 3
 Bobby Croft 3
 Al Cueto 3
 Len Chappell 3
 Roger Brown 3
 Steve Previs 3
 Dennis Wuycik 3
 Billy Schaeffer 3
 Mark Olberding 3
236.Craig Dill 2
 Bobby Edmonds 2
 Joe Hamood 2
 Guy Manning 2
 Bobby Wilson 2
 Jay Miller 2
 Jasper Wilson 2
 Steve Kramer 2
 Rich Niemann 2
 Hank Whitney 2
 Rod McDonald 2
 Pierre Russell 2
 John Trapp 2
 Roy Ebron 2
 Barry Parkhill 2
 Charles Edge 2
 Pat McFarland 2
 Don Washington 2
 Charles Jordan 2