NBA & ABA Single Season Playoff Leaders and Records for Assists Per Game
Active players are listed in bold
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.
NBA/ABA Leaders
| Rank | Player | APG | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Magic Johnson* | 15.21 | 1985 |
| 2. | Magic Johnson* | 15.07 | 1986 |
| 3. | John Stockton* | 15.00 | 1990 |
| 4. | John Stockton* | 14.82 | 1988 |
| 5. | Johnny Moore | 14.64 | 1983 |
| 6. | John Stockton* | 13.78 | 1991 |
| 7. | John Stockton* | 13.67 | 1989 |
| 8. | John Stockton* | 13.56 | 1992 |
| 9. | Magic Johnson* | 13.52 | 1984 |
| 10. | Steve Nash* | 13.27 | 2007 |
| 11. | Jason Kidd* | 13.25 | 2001 |
| 12. | Maurice Cheeks* | 13.00 | 1989 |
| 13. | Magic Johnson* | 12.80 | 1983 |
| 14. | Magic Johnson* | 12.78 | 1990 |
| 15. | Magic Johnson* | 12.63 | 1991 |
| 16. | Magic Johnson* | 12.62 | 1988 |
| 17. | Rod Strickland | 12.33 | 1995 |
| 18. | Kevin Johnson | 12.25 | 1989 |
| 19. | Rajon Rondo | 12.22 | 2018 |
| 20. | Magic Johnson* | 12.17 | 1987 |
| 21. | Oscar Robertson* | 12.00 | 1965 |
|   | Isiah Thomas* | 12.00 | 1986 |
| 23. | Rajon Rondo | 11.95 | 2012 |
| 24. | John Wall | 11.86 | 2015 |
| 25. | Russell Westbrook | 11.80 | 2021 |
| 26. | Magic Johnson* | 11.79 | 1989 |
| 27. | Norm Nixon | 11.75 | 1979 |
|   | Antonio Daniels | 11.75 | 2007 |
| 29. | Kevin Johnson | 11.62 | 1992 |
| 30. | Chris Paul | 11.50 | 2011 |
|   | John Wall | 11.50 | 2018 |
| 32. | Gus Williams | 11.40 | 1984 |
|   | John Stockton* | 11.40 | 2001 |
| 34. | Michael Ray Richardson | 11.33 | 1985 |
|   | Steve Nash* | 11.33 | 2005 |
| 36. | Oscar Robertson* | 11.25 | 1967 |
|   | Doc Rivers | 11.25 | 1987 |
|   | Chris Paul | 11.25 | 2008 |
| 39. | Isiah Thomas* | 11.22 | 1985 |
|   | Tim Hardaway* | 11.22 | 1991 |
| 41. | Rod Strickland | 11.20 | 1990 |
| 42. | Oscar Robertson* | 11.00 | 1962 |
|   | Isiah Thomas* | 11.00 | 1984 |
|   | John Stockton* | 11.00 | 1993 |
|   | Russell Westbrook | 11.00 | 2016 |
| 46. | Jason Kidd* | 10.92 | 2007 |
| 47. | John Stockton* | 10.83 | 1996 |
| 48. | Bob Cousy* | 10.82 | 1959 |
| 49. | Deron Williams | 10.80 | 2009 |
|   | Russell Westbrook | 10.80 | 2017 |
| 51. | Kevin Johnson | 10.75 | 1996 |
| 52. | Kevin Johnson | 10.62 | 1990 |
| 53. | Russell Westbrook | 10.60 | 2019 |
| 54. | Chris Paul | 10.40 | 2009 |
| 55. | Johnny Moore | 10.33 | 1982 |
|   | Jason Kidd* | 10.33 | 1999 |
| 57. | Chris Paul | 10.31 | 2014 |
|   | John Wall | 10.31 | 2017 |
| 59. | John Stockton* | 10.30 | 2000 |
| 60. | Luka Dončić | 10.29 | 2021 |
| 61. | Sleepy Floyd | 10.25 | 1990 |
| 62. | Sleepy Floyd | 10.20 | 1987 |
|   | John Stockton* | 10.20 | 1995 |
|   | Steve Nash* | 10.20 | 2006 |
|   | Deron Williams | 10.20 | 2010 |
| 66. | Damian Lillard | 10.17 | 2021 |
|   | Trae Young | 10.17 | 2023 |
| 68. | Mark Jackson | 10.11 | 1989 |
| 69. | Steve Nash* | 10.06 | 2010 |
| 70. | James Silas | 10.00 | 1975 |
|   | John Bagley | 10.00 | 1985 |
|   | Terry Porter | 10.00 | 1987 |
|   | John Stockton* | 10.00 | 2002 |
|   | Allen Iverson* | 10.00 | 2005 |
|   | Deron Williams | 10.00 | 2008 |
|   | Malcolm Brogdon | 10.00 | 2020 |
| 77. | Chris Paul | 9.86 | 2017 |
| 78. | John Stockton* | 9.81 | 1994 |
| 79. | Jason Kidd* | 9.80 | 1997 |
| 80. | Rajon Rondo | 9.79 | 2009 |
| 81. | Ja Morant | 9.78 | 2022 |
| 82. | Mark Jackson | 9.75 | 1988 |
|   | Kevin Johnson | 9.75 | 1991 |
|   | Rod Strickland | 9.75 | 1994 |
| 85. | Larry Brown* | 9.71 | 1970 |
| 86. | Dave Bing* | 9.67 | 1975 |
|   | Norm Van Lier | 9.67 | 1977 |
| 88. | Jason Kidd* | 9.64 | 2006 |
| 89. | Kevin Johnson | 9.60 | 1994 |
| 90. | Doc Rivers | 9.58 | 1988 |
| 91. | Rajon Rondo | 9.56 | 2011 |
| 92. | John Stockton* | 9.55 | 1997 |
| 93. | Rickey Green | 9.50 | 1986 |
|   | Sherman Douglas | 9.50 | 1993 |
|   | Damon Stoudamire | 9.50 | 1998 |
|   | Caris LeVert | 9.50 | 2020 |
|   | Trae Young | 9.50 | 2021 |
|   | Nikola Jokić | 9.50 | 2023 |
|   | Nikola Jokić | 9.50 | 2026 |
| 100. | Rickey Green | 9.45 | 1984 |
| 101. | Magic Johnson* | 9.44 | 1980 |
| 102. | Louie Dampier* | 9.42 | 1971 |
| 103. | Avery Johnson | 9.40 | 1996 |
| 104. | Alvin Robertson | 9.33 | 1988 |
| 105. | Oscar Robertson* | 9.31 | 1974 |
| 106. | Bob Cousy* | 9.30 | 1957 |
|   | Johnny Dawkins | 9.30 | 1990 |
|   | Kevin Johnson | 9.30 | 1995 |
| 109. | Rajon Rondo | 9.29 | 2010 |
| 110. | Bob Cousy* | 9.29 | 1955 |
|   | Magic Johnson* | 9.29 | 1982 |
| 112. | Rod Strickland | 9.25 | 1993 |
|   | Travis Best | 9.25 | 2001 |
|   | Reggie Jackson | 9.25 | 2016 |
| 115. | Clyde Drexler* | 9.22 | 1985 |
| 116. | James Harden | 9.14 | 2025 |
| 117. | Bob Cousy* | 9.10 | 1961 |
|   | Walt Frazier* | 9.10 | 1969 |
|   | Jason Kidd* | 9.10 | 2002 |
| 120. | Oscar Robertson* | 9.00 | 1963 |
|   | Wilt Chamberlain* | 9.00 | 1967 |
|   | Johnny Davis | 9.00 | 1983 |
|   | Chris Webber* | 9.00 | 1994 |
|   | Sam Cassell | 9.00 | 2000 |
|   | Jason Kidd* | 9.00 | 2004 |
|   | Steve Nash* | 9.00 | 2004 |
|   | LeBron James | 9.00 | 2018 |
| 128. | Jerry West* | 8.93 | 1972 |
| 129. | Bob Cousy* | 8.92 | 1960 |
|   | Bob Cousy* | 8.92 | 1963 |
| 131. | Dennis Johnson* | 8.91 | 1987 |
| 132. | Mookie Blaylock | 8.91 | 1994 |
| 133. | Oscar Robertson* | 8.86 | 1971 |
| 134. | Jason Kidd* | 8.83 | 2000 |
|   | Ben Simmons | 8.83 | 2021 |
| 136. | Maurice Cheeks* | 8.80 | 1987 |
|   | Larry Bird* | 8.80 | 1990 |
|   | Mark Price | 8.80 | 1990 |
|   | LeBron James | 8.80 | 2024 |
| 140. | Bob Cousy* | 8.79 | 1962 |
| 141. | LeBron James | 8.76 | 2020 |
| 142. | Rod Strickland | 8.75 | 1991 |
|   | Kevin Garnett* | 8.75 | 2000 |
|   | Steve Nash* | 8.75 | 2002 |
|   | Chris Paul | 8.75 | 2015 |
| 146. | Isiah Thomas* | 8.74 | 1988 |
| 147. | Darnell Valentine | 8.71 | 1983 |
| 148. | Bob Cousy* | 8.67 | 1956 |
|   | Ernie DiGregorio | 8.67 | 1974 |
|   | Don Buse | 8.67 | 1976 |
|   | Phil Ford | 8.67 | 1980 |
|   | Norm Nixon | 8.67 | 1981 |
|   | Doc Rivers | 8.67 | 1986 |
|   | Isiah Thomas* | 8.67 | 1987 |
|   | Gary Payton* | 8.67 | 1997 |
|   | Sam Cassell | 8.67 | 1999 |
|   | Gary Payton* | 8.67 | 2003 |
|   | Luka Dončić | 8.67 | 2020 |
|   | Nikola Jokić | 8.67 | 2024 |
|   | Cade Cunningham | 8.67 | 2025 |
| 161. | Jrue Holiday | 8.65 | 2021 |
| 162. | Mark Jackson | 8.62 | 1999 |
| 163. | Ricky Rubio | 8.60 | 2019 |
| 164. | Deron Williams | 8.59 | 2007 |
| 165. | Paul Pressey | 8.58 | 1987 |
|   | James Harden | 8.58 | 2022 |
| 167. | Scottie Barnes | 8.57 | 2026 |
| 168. | Tyrese Haliburton | 8.57 | 2025 |
| 169. | Randy Smith | 8.56 | 1976 |
|   | James Harden | 8.56 | 2021 |
| 171. | Chris Paul | 8.55 | 2021 |
| 172. | Isiah Thomas* | 8.54 | 1991 |
| 173. | Michael Jordan* | 8.50 | 1985 |
|   | Sleepy Floyd | 8.50 | 1988 |
|   | Maurice Cheeks* | 8.50 | 1990 |
|   | John Bagley | 8.50 | 1992 |
|   | Terrell Brandon | 8.50 | 2000 |
|   | Kyle Lowry | 8.50 | 2018 |
|   | Draymond Green | 8.50 | 2019 |
| 180. | Fat Lever | 8.45 | 1985 |
|   | James Harden | 8.45 | 2017 |
| 182. | LeBron James | 8.45 | 2015 |
| 183. | Frank Johnson | 8.43 | 1982 |
|   | Deron Williams | 8.43 | 2013 |
|   | Stephen Curry | 8.43 | 2014 |
|   | Nikola Jokić | 8.43 | 2019 |
| 187. | Oscar Robertson* | 8.40 | 1964 |
|   | Darnell Valentine | 8.40 | 1984 |
|   | Johnny Moore | 8.40 | 1985 |
|   | Micheal Williams | 8.40 | 1991 |
|   | Rod Strickland | 8.40 | 1996 |
|   | Baron Davis | 8.40 | 2003 |
| 193. | Jerry West* | 8.39 | 1970 |
| 194. | John Stockton* | 8.36 | 1999 |
| 195. | Michael Jordan* | 8.35 | 1991 |
| 196. | Kelvin Ransey | 8.33 | 1981 |
|   | Clyde Drexler* | 8.33 | 1989 |
|   | Terry Porter | 8.33 | 1989 |
|   | Jay Humphries | 8.33 | 1991 |
|   | Avery Johnson | 8.33 | 1995 |
|   | Rod Strickland | 8.33 | 1997 |
|   | Sherman Douglas | 8.33 | 1998 |
| 203. | Mark Jackson | 8.31 | 1998 |
| 204. | Chris Paul | 8.31 | 2022 |
| 205. | Isiah Thomas* | 8.29 | 1989 |
| 206. | James Harden | 8.27 | 2023 |
| 207. | Levern Tart | 8.25 | 1971 |
|   | Norm Van Lier | 8.25 | 1972 |
|   | Sherman Douglas | 8.25 | 1995 |
|   | Mookie Blaylock | 8.25 | 1998 |
|   | Tracy McGrady* | 8.25 | 2001 |
| 212. | George McGinnis* | 8.22 | 1975 |
|   | Larry Bird* | 8.22 | 1986 |
| 214. | Walt Frazier* | 8.21 | 1970 |
| 215. | Bill Melchionni | 8.20 | 1971 |
|   | Ja Morant | 8.20 | 2021 |
|   | Tyrese Haliburton | 8.20 | 2024 |
| 218. | Maurice Cheeks* | 8.19 | 1982 |
| 219. | Dennis Johnson* | 8.18 | 1988 |
| 220. | Slick Watts | 8.17 | 1976 |
| 221. | Isiah Thomas* | 8.15 | 1990 |
|   | Jason Kidd* | 8.15 | 2003 |
| 223. | Bob Weiss | 8.14 | 1971 |
|   | Norm Nixon | 8.14 | 1982 |
|   | Draymond Green | 8.14 | 2018 |
| 226. | Gus Williams | 8.12 | 1982 |
| 227. | Avery Johnson | 8.10 | 1993 |
| 228. | Luka Dončić | 8.09 | 2024 |
| 229. | Stephen Curry | 8.08 | 2013 |
| 230. | Clyde Drexler* | 8.06 | 1991 |
| 231. | Russell Westbrook | 8.05 | 2014 |
| 232. | Ray Williams | 8.00 | 1984 |
|   | Nate McMillan | 8.00 | 1987 |
|   | John Stockton* | 8.00 | 1987 |
|   | Sedale Threatt | 8.00 | 1993 |
|   | Ty Lawson | 8.00 | 2013 |
|   | LeBron James | 8.00 | 2021 |
|   | Jrue Holiday | 8.00 | 2023 |
|   | James Harden | 8.00 | 2024 |
|   | Nikola Jokić | 8.00 | 2025 |
| 241. | LeBron James | 7.95 | 2007 |
| 242. | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 7.93 | 2026 |
| 243. | Kevin Johnson | 7.91 | 1993 |
| 244. | Chris Paul | 7.91 | 2012 |
| 245. | Richie Guerin* | 7.90 | 1966 |
| 246. | Tiny Archibald* | 7.89 | 1980 |
|   | Baron Davis | 7.89 | 2002 |
| 248. | Nate McMillan | 7.88 | 1989 |
| 249. | Paul Pressey | 7.86 | 1986 |
|   | Mike Conley | 7.86 | 2014 |
NBA Leaders
| Rank | Player | APG | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Magic Johnson* | 15.21 | 1985 |
| 2. | Magic Johnson* | 15.07 | 1986 |
| 3. | John Stockton* | 15.00 | 1990 |
| 4. | John Stockton* | 14.82 | 1988 |
| 5. | Johnny Moore | 14.64 | 1983 |
| 6. | John Stockton* | 13.78 | 1991 |
| 7. | John Stockton* | 13.67 | 1989 |
| 8. | John Stockton* | 13.56 | 1992 |
| 9. | Magic Johnson* | 13.52 | 1984 |
| 10. | Steve Nash* | 13.27 | 2007 |
| 11. | Jason Kidd* | 13.25 | 2001 |
| 12. | Maurice Cheeks* | 13.00 | 1989 |
| 13. | Magic Johnson* | 12.80 | 1983 |
| 14. | Magic Johnson* | 12.78 | 1990 |
| 15. | Magic Johnson* | 12.63 | 1991 |
| 16. | Magic Johnson* | 12.62 | 1988 |
| 17. | Rod Strickland | 12.33 | 1995 |
| 18. | Kevin Johnson | 12.25 | 1989 |
| 19. | Rajon Rondo | 12.22 | 2018 |
| 20. | Magic Johnson* | 12.17 | 1987 |
| 21. | Oscar Robertson* | 12.00 | 1965 |
|   | Isiah Thomas* | 12.00 | 1986 |
| 23. | Rajon Rondo | 11.95 | 2012 |
| 24. | John Wall | 11.86 | 2015 |
| 25. | Russell Westbrook | 11.80 | 2021 |
| 26. | Magic Johnson* | 11.79 | 1989 |
| 27. | Norm Nixon | 11.75 | 1979 |
|   | Antonio Daniels | 11.75 | 2007 |
| 29. | Kevin Johnson | 11.62 | 1992 |
| 30. | Chris Paul | 11.50 | 2011 |
|   | John Wall | 11.50 | 2018 |
| 32. | Gus Williams | 11.40 | 1984 |
|   | John Stockton* | 11.40 | 2001 |
| 34. | Michael Ray Richardson | 11.33 | 1985 |
|   | Steve Nash* | 11.33 | 2005 |
| 36. | Oscar Robertson* | 11.25 | 1967 |
|   | Doc Rivers | 11.25 | 1987 |
|   | Chris Paul | 11.25 | 2008 |
| 39. | Isiah Thomas* | 11.22 | 1985 |
|   | Tim Hardaway* | 11.22 | 1991 |
| 41. | Rod Strickland | 11.20 | 1990 |
| 42. | Oscar Robertson* | 11.00 | 1962 |
|   | Isiah Thomas* | 11.00 | 1984 |
|   | John Stockton* | 11.00 | 1993 |
|   | Russell Westbrook | 11.00 | 2016 |
| 46. | Jason Kidd* | 10.92 | 2007 |
| 47. | John Stockton* | 10.83 | 1996 |
| 48. | Bob Cousy* | 10.82 | 1959 |
| 49. | Deron Williams | 10.80 | 2009 |
|   | Russell Westbrook | 10.80 | 2017 |
| 51. | Kevin Johnson | 10.75 | 1996 |
| 52. | Kevin Johnson | 10.62 | 1990 |
| 53. | Russell Westbrook | 10.60 | 2019 |
| 54. | Chris Paul | 10.40 | 2009 |
| 55. | Johnny Moore | 10.33 | 1982 |
|   | Jason Kidd* | 10.33 | 1999 |
| 57. | Chris Paul | 10.31 | 2014 |
|   | John Wall | 10.31 | 2017 |
| 59. | John Stockton* | 10.30 | 2000 |
| 60. | Luka Dončić | 10.29 | 2021 |
| 61. | Sleepy Floyd | 10.25 | 1990 |
| 62. | Sleepy Floyd | 10.20 | 1987 |
|   | John Stockton* | 10.20 | 1995 |
|   | Steve Nash* | 10.20 | 2006 |
|   | Deron Williams | 10.20 | 2010 |
| 66. | Damian Lillard | 10.17 | 2021 |
|   | Trae Young | 10.17 | 2023 |
| 68. | Mark Jackson | 10.11 | 1989 |
| 69. | Steve Nash* | 10.06 | 2010 |
| 70. | John Bagley | 10.00 | 1985 |
|   | Terry Porter | 10.00 | 1987 |
|   | John Stockton* | 10.00 | 2002 |
|   | Allen Iverson* | 10.00 | 2005 |
|   | Deron Williams | 10.00 | 2008 |
|   | Malcolm Brogdon | 10.00 | 2020 |
| 76. | Chris Paul | 9.86 | 2017 |
| 77. | John Stockton* | 9.81 | 1994 |
| 78. | Jason Kidd* | 9.80 | 1997 |
| 79. | Rajon Rondo | 9.79 | 2009 |
| 80. | Ja Morant | 9.78 | 2022 |
| 81. | Mark Jackson | 9.75 | 1988 |
|   | Kevin Johnson | 9.75 | 1991 |
|   | Rod Strickland | 9.75 | 1994 |
| 84. | Dave Bing* | 9.67 | 1975 |
|   | Norm Van Lier | 9.67 | 1977 |
| 86. | Jason Kidd* | 9.64 | 2006 |
| 87. | Kevin Johnson | 9.60 | 1994 |
| 88. | Doc Rivers | 9.58 | 1988 |
| 89. | Rajon Rondo | 9.56 | 2011 |
| 90. | John Stockton* | 9.55 | 1997 |
| 91. | Rickey Green | 9.50 | 1986 |
|   | Sherman Douglas | 9.50 | 1993 |
|   | Damon Stoudamire | 9.50 | 1998 |
|   | Caris LeVert | 9.50 | 2020 |
|   | Trae Young | 9.50 | 2021 |
|   | Nikola Jokić | 9.50 | 2023 |
|   | Nikola Jokić | 9.50 | 2026 |
| 98. | Rickey Green | 9.45 | 1984 |
| 99. | Magic Johnson* | 9.44 | 1980 |
| 100. | Avery Johnson | 9.40 | 1996 |
| 101. | Alvin Robertson | 9.33 | 1988 |
| 102. | Oscar Robertson* | 9.31 | 1974 |
| 103. | Bob Cousy* | 9.30 | 1957 |
|   | Johnny Dawkins | 9.30 | 1990 |
|   | Kevin Johnson | 9.30 | 1995 |
| 106. | Rajon Rondo | 9.29 | 2010 |
| 107. | Bob Cousy* | 9.29 | 1955 |
|   | Magic Johnson* | 9.29 | 1982 |
| 109. | Rod Strickland | 9.25 | 1993 |
|   | Travis Best | 9.25 | 2001 |
|   | Reggie Jackson | 9.25 | 2016 |
| 112. | Clyde Drexler* | 9.22 | 1985 |
| 113. | James Harden | 9.14 | 2025 |
| 114. | Bob Cousy* | 9.10 | 1961 |
|   | Walt Frazier* | 9.10 | 1969 |
|   | Jason Kidd* | 9.10 | 2002 |
| 117. | Oscar Robertson* | 9.00 | 1963 |
|   | Wilt Chamberlain* | 9.00 | 1967 |
|   | Johnny Davis | 9.00 | 1983 |
|   | Chris Webber* | 9.00 | 1994 |
|   | Sam Cassell | 9.00 | 2000 |
|   | Jason Kidd* | 9.00 | 2004 |
|   | Steve Nash* | 9.00 | 2004 |
|   | LeBron James | 9.00 | 2018 |
| 125. | Jerry West* | 8.93 | 1972 |
| 126. | Bob Cousy* | 8.92 | 1960 |
|   | Bob Cousy* | 8.92 | 1963 |
| 128. | Dennis Johnson* | 8.91 | 1987 |
| 129. | Mookie Blaylock | 8.91 | 1994 |
| 130. | Oscar Robertson* | 8.86 | 1971 |
| 131. | Jason Kidd* | 8.83 | 2000 |
|   | Ben Simmons | 8.83 | 2021 |
| 133. | Maurice Cheeks* | 8.80 | 1987 |
|   | Larry Bird* | 8.80 | 1990 |
|   | Mark Price | 8.80 | 1990 |
|   | LeBron James | 8.80 | 2024 |
| 137. | Bob Cousy* | 8.79 | 1962 |
| 138. | LeBron James | 8.76 | 2020 |
| 139. | Rod Strickland | 8.75 | 1991 |
|   | Kevin Garnett* | 8.75 | 2000 |
|   | Steve Nash* | 8.75 | 2002 |
|   | Chris Paul | 8.75 | 2015 |
| 143. | Isiah Thomas* | 8.74 | 1988 |
| 144. | Darnell Valentine | 8.71 | 1983 |
| 145. | Bob Cousy* | 8.67 | 1956 |
|   | Ernie DiGregorio | 8.67 | 1974 |
|   | Phil Ford | 8.67 | 1980 |
|   | Norm Nixon | 8.67 | 1981 |
|   | Doc Rivers | 8.67 | 1986 |
|   | Isiah Thomas* | 8.67 | 1987 |
|   | Gary Payton* | 8.67 | 1997 |
|   | Sam Cassell | 8.67 | 1999 |
|   | Gary Payton* | 8.67 | 2003 |
|   | Luka Dončić | 8.67 | 2020 |
|   | Nikola Jokić | 8.67 | 2024 |
|   | Cade Cunningham | 8.67 | 2025 |
| 157. | Jrue Holiday | 8.65 | 2021 |
| 158. | Mark Jackson | 8.62 | 1999 |
| 159. | Ricky Rubio | 8.60 | 2019 |
| 160. | Deron Williams | 8.59 | 2007 |
| 161. | Paul Pressey | 8.58 | 1987 |
|   | James Harden | 8.58 | 2022 |
| 163. | Scottie Barnes | 8.57 | 2026 |
| 164. | Tyrese Haliburton | 8.57 | 2025 |
| 165. | Randy Smith | 8.56 | 1976 |
|   | James Harden | 8.56 | 2021 |
| 167. | Chris Paul | 8.55 | 2021 |
| 168. | Isiah Thomas* | 8.54 | 1991 |
| 169. | Michael Jordan* | 8.50 | 1985 |
|   | Sleepy Floyd | 8.50 | 1988 |
|   | Maurice Cheeks* | 8.50 | 1990 |
|   | John Bagley | 8.50 | 1992 |
|   | Terrell Brandon | 8.50 | 2000 |
|   | Kyle Lowry | 8.50 | 2018 |
|   | Draymond Green | 8.50 | 2019 |
| 176. | Fat Lever | 8.45 | 1985 |
|   | James Harden | 8.45 | 2017 |
| 178. | LeBron James | 8.45 | 2015 |
| 179. | Frank Johnson | 8.43 | 1982 |
|   | Deron Williams | 8.43 | 2013 |
|   | Stephen Curry | 8.43 | 2014 |
|   | Nikola Jokić | 8.43 | 2019 |
| 183. | Oscar Robertson* | 8.40 | 1964 |
|   | Darnell Valentine | 8.40 | 1984 |
|   | Johnny Moore | 8.40 | 1985 |
|   | Micheal Williams | 8.40 | 1991 |
|   | Rod Strickland | 8.40 | 1996 |
|   | Baron Davis | 8.40 | 2003 |
| 189. | Jerry West* | 8.39 | 1970 |
| 190. | John Stockton* | 8.36 | 1999 |
| 191. | Michael Jordan* | 8.35 | 1991 |
| 192. | Kelvin Ransey | 8.33 | 1981 |
|   | Clyde Drexler* | 8.33 | 1989 |
|   | Terry Porter | 8.33 | 1989 |
|   | Jay Humphries | 8.33 | 1991 |
|   | Avery Johnson | 8.33 | 1995 |
|   | Rod Strickland | 8.33 | 1997 |
|   | Sherman Douglas | 8.33 | 1998 |
| 199. | Mark Jackson | 8.31 | 1998 |
| 200. | Chris Paul | 8.31 | 2022 |
| 201. | Isiah Thomas* | 8.29 | 1989 |
| 202. | James Harden | 8.27 | 2023 |
| 203. | Norm Van Lier | 8.25 | 1972 |
|   | Sherman Douglas | 8.25 | 1995 |
|   | Mookie Blaylock | 8.25 | 1998 |
|   | Tracy McGrady* | 8.25 | 2001 |
| 207. | Larry Bird* | 8.22 | 1986 |
| 208. | Walt Frazier* | 8.21 | 1970 |
| 209. | Ja Morant | 8.20 | 2021 |
|   | Tyrese Haliburton | 8.20 | 2024 |
| 211. | Maurice Cheeks* | 8.19 | 1982 |
| 212. | Dennis Johnson* | 8.18 | 1988 |
| 213. | Slick Watts | 8.17 | 1976 |
| 214. | Isiah Thomas* | 8.15 | 1990 |
|   | Jason Kidd* | 8.15 | 2003 |
| 216. | Bob Weiss | 8.14 | 1971 |
|   | Norm Nixon | 8.14 | 1982 |
|   | Draymond Green | 8.14 | 2018 |
| 219. | Gus Williams | 8.12 | 1982 |
| 220. | Avery Johnson | 8.10 | 1993 |
| 221. | Luka Dončić | 8.09 | 2024 |
| 222. | Stephen Curry | 8.08 | 2013 |
| 223. | Clyde Drexler* | 8.06 | 1991 |
| 224. | Russell Westbrook | 8.05 | 2014 |
| 225. | Ray Williams | 8.00 | 1984 |
|   | Nate McMillan | 8.00 | 1987 |
|   | John Stockton* | 8.00 | 1987 |
|   | Sedale Threatt | 8.00 | 1993 |
|   | Ty Lawson | 8.00 | 2013 |
|   | LeBron James | 8.00 | 2021 |
|   | Jrue Holiday | 8.00 | 2023 |
|   | James Harden | 8.00 | 2024 |
|   | Nikola Jokić | 8.00 | 2025 |
| 234. | LeBron James | 7.95 | 2007 |
| 235. | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 7.93 | 2026 |
| 236. | Kevin Johnson | 7.91 | 1993 |
| 237. | Chris Paul | 7.91 | 2012 |
| 238. | Richie Guerin* | 7.90 | 1966 |
| 239. | Tiny Archibald* | 7.89 | 1980 |
|   | Baron Davis | 7.89 | 2002 |
| 241. | Nate McMillan | 7.88 | 1989 |
| 242. | Paul Pressey | 7.86 | 1986 |
|   | Mike Conley | 7.86 | 2014 |
| 244. | Lenny Wilkens* | 7.83 | 1968 |
|   | Archie Clark | 7.83 | 1972 |
|   | LeBron James | 7.83 | 2017 |
| 247. | Norm Nixon | 7.81 | 1980 |
| 248. | Oscar Robertson* | 7.80 | 1966 |
|   | Steve Nash* | 7.80 | 2008 |
| 250. | Jay Humphries | 7.78 | 1989 |
|   | Muggsy Bogues | 7.78 | 1993 |
ABA Leaders
| Rank | Player | APG | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | James Silas | 10.00 | 1975 |
| 2. | Larry Brown* | 9.71 | 1970 |
| 3. | Louie Dampier* | 9.42 | 1971 |
| 4. | Don Buse | 8.67 | 1976 |
| 5. | Levern Tart | 8.25 | 1971 |
| 6. | George McGinnis* | 8.22 | 1975 |
| 7. | Bill Melchionni | 8.20 | 1971 |
| 8. | Louie Dampier* | 7.70 | 1976 |
| 9. | Larry Brown* | 7.59 | 1968 |
| 10. | Louie Dampier* | 7.53 | 1975 |
| 11. | Louie Dampier* | 7.50 | 1972 |
| 12. | John Roche | 7.17 | 1975 |
| 13. | Mike Gale | 7.14 | 1976 |
| 14. | Mack Calvin | 7.00 | 1971 |
| 15. | Charlie Scott* | 6.83 | 1971 |
|   | Ron Boone | 6.83 | 1975 |
| 17. | Louie Dampier* | 6.75 | 1970 |
| 18. | Chuck Williams | 6.60 | 1975 |
| 19. | Julius Erving* | 6.55 | 1972 |
| 20. | Bill Melchionni | 6.40 | 1975 |
| 21. | Larry Jones | 6.33 | 1970 |
| 22. | Jimmy Jones | 6.27 | 1972 |
|   | Bill Melchionni | 6.27 | 1972 |
| 24. | Doug Moe | 6.25 | 1970 |
| 25. | Bill Melchionni | 6.20 | 1973 |
| 26. | Larry Jones | 6.17 | 1971 |
| 27. | Bird Averitt | 6.10 | 1976 |
| 28. | Merv Jackson | 6.06 | 1971 |
|   | Ron Boone | 6.06 | 1974 |
| 30. | Mack Calvin | 5.94 | 1970 |
| 31. | Al Smith | 5.83 | 1975 |
| 32. | Ted McClain | 5.80 | 1975 |
| 33. | Ralph Simpson | 5.69 | 1975 |
| 34. | Jeff Congdon | 5.67 | 1970 |
| 35. | Ralph Simpson | 5.62 | 1976 |
| 36. | Donnie Freeman | 5.60 | 1968 |
|   | Roger Brown* | 5.60 | 1970 |
|   | Julius Erving* | 5.60 | 1975 |
| 39. | Chuck Williams | 5.50 | 1974 |
| 40. | Jimmy Jones | 5.44 | 1974 |
| 41. | Larry Brown* | 5.44 | 1969 |
| 42. | Jimmy Jones | 5.36 | 1969 |
|   | Bill Keller | 5.36 | 1971 |
| 44. | Mack Calvin | 5.23 | 1975 |
| 45. | Ron Boone | 5.22 | 1971 |
| 46. | Al Smith | 5.20 | 1973 |
| 47. | Glen Combs | 5.17 | 1970 |
|   | Warren Davis | 5.17 | 1971 |
| 49. | Levern Tart | 5.14 | 1970 |
|   | Larry Brown* | 5.14 | 1972 |
| 51. | Billy Cunningham* | 5.08 | 1973 |
| 52. | Freddie Lewis | 5.06 | 1973 |
| 53. | Fatty Taylor | 5.00 | 1974 |
|   | Maurice Lucas | 5.00 | 1975 |
| 55. | Julius Erving* | 4.92 | 1976 |
| 56. | Jeff Congdon | 4.86 | 1969 |
| 57. | Cincy Powell | 4.83 | 1970 |
| 58. | Willie Wise | 4.82 | 1971 |
| 59. | Roger Brown* | 4.82 | 1971 |
| 60. | Julius Erving* | 4.79 | 1974 |
| 61. | Freddie Lewis | 4.73 | 1971 |
| 62. | Bill Melchionni | 4.71 | 1970 |
| 63. | Ron Boone | 4.70 | 1973 |
| 64. | John Roche | 4.67 | 1972 |
| 65. | Freddie Lewis | 4.65 | 1969 |
| 66. | Don Adams | 4.60 | 1975 |
| 67. | Mike Barrett | 4.58 | 1971 |
| 68. | Connie Hawkins* | 4.57 | 1968 |
|   | Larry Jones | 4.57 | 1969 |
|   | James Silas | 4.57 | 1974 |
| 71. | Bobby Jones* | 4.54 | 1976 |
| 72. | Bill Keller | 4.53 | 1970 |
| 73. | Ron Boone | 4.50 | 1970 |
| 74. | Don Buse | 4.44 | 1975 |
| 75. | Freddie Lewis | 4.43 | 1974 |
|   | Brian Taylor | 4.43 | 1974 |
| 77. | Mike Barr | 4.40 | 1975 |
| 78. | Freddie Lewis | 4.35 | 1972 |
| 79. | Mack Calvin | 4.33 | 1973 |
|   | Jimmy O'Brien | 4.33 | 1974 |
| 81. | Jimmy O'Brien | 4.32 | 1973 |
| 82. | Tom Thacker | 4.31 | 1969 |
| 83. | Jimmy Jones | 4.30 | 1973 |
| 84. | Bill Keller | 4.20 | 1972 |
| 85. | Donnie Freeman | 4.17 | 1969 |
|   | Maurice McHartley | 4.17 | 1969 |
|   | Artis Gilmore* | 4.17 | 1972 |
| 88. | Walt Simon | 4.16 | 1973 |
| 89. | Fatty Taylor | 4.09 | 1972 |
| 90. | Mike Gale | 4.07 | 1974 |
| 91. | Gerald Govan | 4.06 | 1974 |
| 92. | Roger Brown* | 4.05 | 1972 |
| 93. | Louie Dampier* | 4.00 | 1969 |
|   | Lonnie Wright | 4.00 | 1970 |
|   | Louie Dampier* | 4.00 | 1974 |
| 96. | Artis Gilmore* | 3.95 | 1973 |
| 97. | Bob Warren | 3.94 | 1970 |
| 98. | Art Heyman | 3.87 | 1968 |
| 99. | Ron Boone | 3.86 | 1969 |
|   | Connie Hawkins* | 3.86 | 1969 |
|   | Freddie Lewis | 3.86 | 1970 |
| 102. | Rick Barry* | 3.83 | 1972 |
| 103. | Willie Wise | 3.80 | 1973 |
| 104. | Bill Keller | 3.71 | 1973 |
| 105. | Roger Brown* | 3.69 | 1974 |
|   | Chuck Williams | 3.69 | 1976 |
| 107. | Darel Carrier | 3.63 | 1971 |
| 108. | Gerald Govan | 3.60 | 1973 |
| 109. | Glen Combs | 3.56 | 1971 |
| 110. | Brian Taylor | 3.54 | 1976 |
| 111. | Charlie Beasley | 3.50 | 1968 |
|   | Ervin Inniger | 3.50 | 1968 |
|   | Maurice McHartley | 3.50 | 1968 |
|   | Artis Gilmore* | 3.50 | 1974 |
| 115. | John Roche | 3.38 | 1974 |
| 116. | George McGinnis* | 3.36 | 1974 |
| 117. | Roger Brown* | 3.35 | 1969 |
| 118. | Joe Caldwell | 3.33 | 1973 |
|   | Mike Gale | 3.33 | 1973 |
|   | Kevin Joyce | 3.33 | 1976 |
| 121. | Jimmy Jones | 3.29 | 1968 |
| 122. | Spencer Haywood* | 3.25 | 1970 |
|   | Bud Olsen | 3.25 | 1970 |
|   | Louie Dampier* | 3.25 | 1973 |
| 125. | Wil Jones | 3.20 | 1975 |
| 126. | Merv Jackson | 3.12 | 1970 |
| 127. | Doug Moe | 3.08 | 1971 |
| 128. | Warren Jabali | 3.00 | 1971 |
|   | Willie Wise | 3.00 | 1972 |
|   | David Thompson* | 3.00 | 1976 |
| 131. | Chico Vaughn | 2.93 | 1968 |
| 132. | Bobby Jones* | 2.92 | 1975 |
| 133. | Freddie Lewis | 2.89 | 1975 |
| 134. | Warren Jabali | 2.88 | 1969 |
| 135. | John Williamson | 2.86 | 1974 |
| 136. | Fatty Taylor | 2.85 | 1975 |
| 137. | Julian Hammond | 2.83 | 1970 |
| 138. | Bobby Hooper | 2.81 | 1969 |
| 139. | Trooper Washington | 2.80 | 1968 |
| 140. | Mike Pratt | 2.79 | 1971 |
| 141. | Donnie Freeman | 2.78 | 1973 |
| 142. | Walt Simon | 2.74 | 1971 |
| 143. | Neil Johnson | 2.67 | 1971 |
|   | Willie Wise | 2.67 | 1974 |
| 145. | Trooper Washington | 2.65 | 1970 |
| 146. | George McGinnis* | 2.60 | 1972 |
|   | John Williamson | 2.60 | 1976 |
| 148. | Rick Mount | 2.58 | 1973 |
| 149. | Tom Thacker | 2.57 | 1970 |
|   | Don Buse | 2.57 | 1974 |
| 151. | Gerald Govan | 2.55 | 1969 |
| 152. | Artis Gilmore* | 2.53 | 1975 |
| 153. | Jackie Moreland | 2.53 | 1968 |
| 154. | Kevin Joyce | 2.50 | 1975 |
| 155. | Cincy Powell | 2.47 | 1971 |
|   | Ollie Taylor | 2.47 | 1972 |
| 157. | George Stone | 2.47 | 1970 |
| 158. | Charlie Williams | 2.47 | 1968 |
| 159. | Dan Issel* | 2.46 | 1976 |
| 160. | Jackie Moreland | 2.45 | 1969 |
|   | Glen Combs | 2.45 | 1972 |
|   | Doug Moe | 2.45 | 1972 |
| 163. | Wendell Ladner | 2.43 | 1974 |
| 164. | Darel Carrier | 2.42 | 1970 |
|   | George Carter | 2.42 | 1971 |
| 166. | Craig Raymond | 2.41 | 1970 |
|   | Roger Brown* | 2.41 | 1973 |
| 168. | Zelmo Beaty* | 2.39 | 1971 |
|   | Trooper Washington | 2.39 | 1972 |
|   | Billy Knight | 2.39 | 1975 |
| 171. | Ron Boone | 2.36 | 1972 |
|   | Merv Jackson | 2.36 | 1972 |
| 173. | Doug Moe | 2.35 | 1968 |
| 174. | Fatty Taylor | 2.25 | 1971 |
|   | Rich Jones | 2.25 | 1976 |
| 176. | Red Robbins | 2.22 | 1971 |
|   | Mel Daniels* | 2.22 | 1973 |
| 178. | Goose Ligon | 2.17 | 1970 |
|   | Gene Moore | 2.17 | 1970 |
|   | George McGinnis* | 2.17 | 1973 |
| 181. | Al Skinner | 2.15 | 1976 |
| 182. | Bird Averitt | 2.14 | 1975 |
| 183. | Henry Logan | 2.12 | 1969 |
| 184. | Bill Keller | 2.08 | 1974 |
| 185. | Billy Paultz | 2.00 | 1974 |
| 186. | Doug Moe | 1.94 | 1969 |
| 187. | Dan Issel* | 1.93 | 1975 |
| 188. | Mel Daniels* | 1.93 | 1974 |
| 189. | Goose Ligon | 1.84 | 1971 |
| 190. | John Barnhill | 1.79 | 1970 |
|   | Larry Kenon | 1.79 | 1974 |
| 192. | Les Hunter | 1.74 | 1971 |
| 193. | Bill Keller | 1.71 | 1975 |
| 194. | Red Robbins | 1.65 | 1968 |
| 195. | Andy Anderson | 1.62 | 1970 |
| 196. | George Stone | 1.61 | 1971 |
| 197. | Rick Mount | 1.55 | 1972 |
| 198. | Billy Paultz | 1.53 | 1972 |
| 199. | Dan Issel* | 1.47 | 1971 |
|   | Dan Issel* | 1.47 | 1973 |
| 201. | Mel Daniels* | 1.40 | 1972 |

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