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Nuggets All-Time Assists Leaders: Single Regular Season Per Game Average

List with the stats for the top 50 players with the best single season assists per game average in Nuggets history.

Notes: - These stats were updated on December 24, 2025
- This list includes players with some minimum requirements

Nuggets All-Time Assists Leaders:
Single Regular Season Per Game Average - Top 50

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Player
Assists
 Total
Assists		 Season Games TO
1. Mark Jackson 12.33 641 1997 52 3.31
2. Nikola Jokic 10.90 316 2026 29 3.52
3. Michael Adams 10.50 693 1991 66 3.64
4. Nikola Jokic 10.23 716 2025 70 3.29
5. Nikola Jokic 9.83 678 2023 69 3.58
6. Ty Lawson 9.60 720 2015 75 2.47
7. Nick Van Exel 9.04 714 2000 79 2.80
8. Nikola Jokic 8.96 708 2024 79 3.00
9. Ty Lawson 8.76 543 2014 62 3.23
10. Nick Van Exel 8.45 600 2001 71 2.32
Player
Assists
 Total
Assists		 Season Games TO
11. Nikola Jokic 8.32 599 2021 72 3.08
12. Andre Miller 8.22 674 2006 82 3.12
13. Fat Lever 7.98 654 1987 82 2.04
14. Nikola Jokic 7.89 584 2022 74 3.80
15. Fat Lever 7.87 559 1989 71 2.21
16. Fat Lever 7.79 639 1988 82 2.22
17. Fat Lever 7.49 584 1986 78 2.69
18. Fat Lever 7.48 613 1985 82 2.48
19. Nick Van Exel 7.36 368 1999 50 2.42
20. Nikola Jokic 7.25 580 2019 80 3.10
Player
Assists
 Total
Assists		 Season Games TO
21. Allen Iverson 7.15 586 2008 82 2.99
22. Nikola Jokic 7.01 512 2020 73 3.10
23. Andre Miller 6.94 569 2005 82 2.68
24. Ty Lawson 6.86 501 2013 73 2.49
25. Jamal Murray 6.86 192 2026 28 2.25
26. Andre Miller 6.68 441 2012 66 2.68
27. Ty Lawson 6.57 401 2012 61 2.44
28. Fat Lever 6.54 517 1990 79 1.97
29. Jamal Murray 6.51 384 2024 59 2.12
30. Chauncey Billups 6.38 491 2009 77 2.25
Player
Assists
 Total
Assists		 Season Games TO
31. Michael Adams 6.36 490 1989 77 2.34
32. Michael Adams 6.27 495 1990 79 1.78
33. Jalen Rose 6.19 495 1996 80 2.93
34. Jamal Murray 6.15 400 2023 65 2.23
35. Michael Adams 6.13 503 1988 82 1.76
36. Andre Miller 6.11 501 2004 82 2.62
37. Nikola Jokic 6.11 458 2018 75 2.80
38. Russell Westbrook 6.09 457 2025 75 3.23
39. Jamal Murray 6.01 403 2025 67 2.06
40. Andre Miller 5.90 484 2013 82 2.10
Player
Assists
 Total
Assists		 Season Games TO
41. Rob Williams 5.87 464 1984 79 2.14
42. Kenny Higgs 5.67 408 1981 72 2.31
43. Chauncey Billups 5.60 409 2010 73 2.42
44. Anthony Carter 5.54 388 2008 70 1.77
45. Emmanuel Mudiay 5.47 372 2016 68 3.19
46. Bob Wilkerson 5.42 439 1978 81 3.63
47. Charlie Scott 5.42 428 1979 79 3.23
48. Andre Iguodala 5.41 433 2013 80 2.58
49. Alex English 5.28 433 1982 82 3.18
50. Winston Garland 5.27 411 1992 78 2.24
= Season in progress

Minimum requirements:
1946-47: 40 games
1947-48: 32 games
1948-49: 40 games
1949-50 to 1950-51: 46 games
1951-52: 44 games
1952-53 to 1956-57: 48 games
1957-58 to 1958-59: 55 games
1959-60: 60 games
1960-61: 55 games
1961-62 to 1968-69: 65 games
1969-70 to 1973-74: 70 games
1974-75 to 2012-13: 70 games or 400 assists
    with the exceptions of
    1998-99: 43 games or 244 assists
    and 2011-12: 56 games or 321 assists
2013-14 to present: 58 games
    with the exceptions of
    2019-20: 70% of games played
    and season in progress: 70% of games played (21 games)
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