NBA All-Time Assists Leaders: Career Per Game Average in the Playoffs
List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best career assists per game average in the Playoffs in NBA history.
Notes:
- These stats were updated on October 26, 2021
- This list includes players with a minimum of 25 games.
NBA All-Time Assists Leaders:
Career Per Game Average in the Playoffs - Top 50
Player |
Assists |
Total Assists |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 1. | Magic Johnson | 12.35 | 2,346 | 13 | 190 | ||||||
| 2. | John Stockton | 10.10 | 1,839 | 19 | 182 | ||||||
| 3. | John Wall | 9.84 | 364 | 4 | 37 | ||||||
| 4. | Oscar Robertson | 8.94 | 769 | 10 | 86 | ||||||
| 5. | Kevin Johnson | 8.90 | 935 | 11 | 105 | ||||||
| 6. | Isiah Thomas | 8.89 | 987 | 9 | 111 | ||||||
| 7. | Steve Nash | 8.84 | 1,061 | 12 | 120 | ||||||
| 8. | Bob Cousy | 8.60 | 937 | 13 | 109 | ||||||
| 9. | Rajon Rondo | 8.48 | 1,136 | 10 | 134 | ||||||
| 10. | Johnny Moore | 8.39 | 344 | 5 | 41 |
Player |
Assists |
Total Assists |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 11. | Chris Paul | 8.32 | 1,073 | 13 | 129 | ||||||
| 12. | Norm Nixon | 8.02 | 465 | 6 | 58 | ||||||
| 13. | Jason Kidd | 7.99 | 1,263 | 17 | 158 | ||||||
| 14. | Russell Westbrook | 7.87 | 874 | 11 | 111 | ||||||
| 15. | Ben Simmons | 7.50 | 255 | 3 | 34 | ||||||
| Rod Strickland | 7.50 | 390 | 11 | 52 | |||||||
| 17. | LeBron James | 7.21 | 1,919 | 15 | 266 | ||||||
| 18. | Deron Williams | 7.00 | 630 | 9 | 90 | ||||||
| 19. | Mark Price | 6.96 | 327 | 7 | 47 | ||||||
| 20. | Maurice Cheeks | 6.93 | 922 | 13 | 133 | ||||||
| 21. | Mark Jackson | 6.91 | 905 | 14 | 131 | ||||||
| 22. | Jrue Holiday | 6.87 | 364 | 5 | 53 | ||||||
| 23. | Tim Hardaway | 6.82 | 382 | 9 | 56 | ||||||
| 24. | Darnell Valentine | 6.81 | 177 | 4 | 26 | ||||||
| 25. | Mike Conley | 6.70 | 449 | 8 | 67 | ||||||
| 26. | Mookie Blaylock | 6.61 | 357 | 8 | 54 | ||||||
| 27. | Tiny Archibald | 6.51 | 306 | 5 | 47 | ||||||
| 28. | Larry Bird | 6.48 | 1,062 | 12 | 164 | ||||||
| 29. | Derrick Rose | 6.45 | 329 | 7 | 51 | ||||||
| 30. | Nikola Jokic | 6.44 | 277 | 3 | 43 | ||||||
Player |
Assists |
Total Assists |
Playoffs | Games | |||||||
| 31. | Walt Frazier | 6.44 | 599 | 8 | 93 | ||||||
| 32. | Jerry West | 6.34 | 970 | 13 | 153 | ||||||
| 33. | Isaiah Thomas | 6.32 | 158 | 3 | 25 | ||||||
| 34. | Stephen Curry | 6.29 | 704 | 7 | 112 | ||||||
| 35. | Avery Johnson | 6.24 | 562 | 10 | 90 | ||||||
| 36. | Damian Lillard | 6.23 | 380 | 8 | 61 | ||||||
| 37. | Baron Davis | 6.22 | 311 | 7 | 50 | ||||||
| 38. | Guy Rodgers | 6.22 | 286 | 6 | 46 | ||||||
| 39. | Fat Lever | 6.19 | 297 | 8 | 48 | ||||||
| 40. | Norm Van Lier | 6.16 | 234 | 5 | 38 | ||||||
| 41. | Penny Hardaway | 6.16 | 394 | 8 | 64 | ||||||
| 42. | Clyde Drexler | 6.14 | 891 | 15 | 145 | ||||||
| 43. | Draymond Green | 6.13 | 754 | 7 | 123 | ||||||
| 44. | Sleepy Floyd | 6.08 | 219 | 7 | 36 | ||||||
| 45. | Allen Iverson | 5.99 | 425 | 8 | 71 | ||||||
| 46. | James Harden | 5.98 | 819 | 12 | 137 | ||||||
| 47. | Doc Rivers | 5.91 | 479 | 10 | 81 | ||||||
| 48. | Jamal Murray | 5.82 | 192 | 2 | 33 | ||||||
| 49. | Lenny Wilkens | 5.81 | 372 | 7 | 64 | ||||||
| 50. | Kevin Porter | 5.79 | 191 | 5 | 33 |
* Players in bold played in the 2021 Playoffs