NBA Players with the Most Assists Recorded in Their 13th Season

Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 13th NBA season, ranked by regular season total assists. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.

Note: = NBA champion in this season.

Total Assists in a Player's 13th Season - Top 50

Regular Season

		Assists			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Stl	Blk	3pm
1	John Stockton (1997 Jazz)	860	10.5	82	1,183	228	166	15	76
2	Russell Westbrook (2021 Wizards)	763	11.7	65	1,445	750	89	23	86
3	Jason Kidd (2007 Nets)	736	9.2	80	1,041	655	127	23	124
4	Steve Nash (2009 Suns)	717	9.7	74	1,160	223	55	10	108
5	James Harden (2022 more than 1 team)	667	10.3	65	1,432	500	82	36	148
6	Gary Payton (2003 more than 1 team)	663	8.3	80	1,634	334	133	20	54
7	Mark Jackson (2000 Pacers)	650	8.0	81	660	296	76	10	89
8	Lenny Wilkens (1973 Cavaliers)	628	8.4	75	1,538	346	-	-	-
9	Jerry West (1973 Lakers)	607	8.8	69	1,575	289	-	-	-
10	Kyle Lowry (2019 Raptors)	564	8.7	65	926	312	91	31	157

		Assists			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Stl	Blk	3pm
11	Oscar Robertson (1973 Bucks)	551	7.5	73	1,130	360	-	-	-
12	Bob Cousy (1963 Celtics)	515	6.8	76	1,003	193	-	-	-
13	LeBron James (2016 Cavaliers)	514	6.8	76	1,920	565	104	49	87
14	Sam Cassell (2006 Clippers)	491	6.3	78	1,345	287	74	11	70
15	Dennis Johnson (1989 Celtics)	472	6.6	72	721	190	94	21	7
16	Jrue Holiday (2022 Bucks)	457	6.8	67	1,225	301	108	29	132
	Chris Paul (2018 Rockets)	457	7.9	58	1,081	313	96	14	144
18	Andre Miller (2012 Nuggets)	441	6.7	66	639	221	63	9	18
19	Maurice Cheeks (1991 Knicks)	435	5.7	76	592	173	128	10	5
20	John Havlicek (1975 Celtics)	432	5.3	82	1,573	484	110	16	-

		Assists			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Stl	Blk	3pm
21	Lou Williams (2018 Clippers)	417	5.3	79	1,782	198	85	19	186
22	Rickey Green (1991 76ers)	413	5.2	79	793	137	57	6	8
23	Damian Lillard (2025 Bucks)	410	7.1	58	1,447	272	70	10	197
24	Chauncey Billups (2010 Nuggets)	409	5.6	73	1,427	228	82	9	157
25	Scottie Pippen (2000 Trail Blazers)	406	5.0	82	1,022	513	117	41	86
26	Stephen Curry (2022 Warriors)	404	6.3	64	1,630	335	85	23	285
27	Kobe Bryant (2009 Lakers)	399	4.9	82	2,201	429	120	37	118
	Isiah Thomas (1994 Pistons)	399	6.9	58	856	159	68	6	39
29	Gail Goodrich (1978 Jazz)	388	4.8	81	1,304	177	82	22	-
	Tony Parker (2014 Spurs)	388	5.7	68	1,134	155	36	9	25

		Assists			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Stl	Blk	3pm
31	Jameer Nelson (2017 Nuggets)	385	5.1	75	687	192	54	8	106
32	Alex English (1989 Nuggets)	383	4.7	82	2,175	326	66	12	2
	Draymond Green (2025 Warriors)	383	5.6	68	613	414	99	70	80
34	Reggie Theus (1991 Nets)	378	4.7	81	1,510	229	85	35	52
35	DeMar DeRozan (2022 Bulls)	374	4.9	76	2,118	392	68	24	50
	Bill Russell (1969 Celtics)	374	4.9	77	762	1,484	-	-	-
37	Hal Greer (1971 76ers)	369	4.6	81	1,508	364	-	-	-
38	Rajon Rondo (2019 Lakers)	367	8.0	46	424	243	57	7	51
39	Derek Harper (1996 Knicks)	352	4.3	82	1,149	202	131	5	121
40	Jarrett Jack (2018 Knicks)	348	5.6	62	466	191	35	4	25

		Assists			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Stl	Blk	3pm
41	Dwyane Wade (2016 Heat)	344	4.6	74	1,409	302	79	42	7
42	Detlef Schrempf (1998 Supersonics)	341	4.4	78	1,232	554	60	19	61
43	Wilt Chamberlain (1972 Lakers)	329	4.0	82	1,213	1,572	-	-	-
44	Karl Malone (1998 Jazz)	316	3.9	81	2,190	834	96	70	2
45	Reggie Jackson (2024 Nuggets)	308	3.8	82	833	155	44	13	102
46	Larry Bird (1992 Celtics)	306	6.8	45	908	434	42	33	52
47	Rod Strickland (2001 more than 1 team)	303	5.6	54	498	140	53	5	4
48	Clyde Drexler (1996 Rockets)	302	5.8	52	1,005	373	105	24	78
49	Carmelo Anthony (2016 Knicks)	299	4.2	72	1,573	556	62	38	105
	Muggsy Bogues (2000 Raptors)	299	3.7	80	410	135	65	4	17
	Kyrie Irving (2024 Mavericks)	299	5.2	58	1,487	290	74	28	173

* The NBA began recording rebounds in 1951, steals and blocks in 1974, and added the 3-point line in 1980.