NBA Honors: Assists Leaders - Summary
Information about the NBA Assists Leader including current winner, year by year, player who won the honor the most times and players grouped by team
Since the 1969-70 NBA season, the assist leader is the player with the best assists per game average. Previously, from 1946-47 through the 1968-69 season, the NBA assist leader was the player with more total assists at the end of each season..
NBA Honors: Assists Leaders
Assists Leader Year by Year:
2023-24.
Tyrese Haliburton
2022-23.
James Harden
2021-22.
Chris Paul
2020-21.
Russell Westbrook
2019-20.
LeBron James
2018-19.
Russell Westbrook
Most Times Leading the NBA:
9 Times -
John Stockton
8 Times -
Bob Cousy
6 Times -
Oscar Robertson
5 Times -
Jason Kidd
5 Times -
Steve Nash
5 Times -
Chris Paul
Honors Grouped by Team:
10 Times -
Boston Celtics
10 Times -
Sacramento Kings
9 Times -
Utah Jazz
9 Times -
Phoenix Suns
6 Times -
Los Angeles Lakers
4 Times -
Oklahoma City Thunder