NBA Players with the Most Assists Recorded in Their 15th Season

Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 15th NBA season, ranked by regular season total assists. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.

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Which NBA player had the most total assists in the Regular Season in his 15th year?

Playing for the 2011 Phoenix Suns, Steve Nash recorded a total of 855 assists in 75 games — the highest total ever by an NBA player in his 15th season.

Total Assists, 15th Season

855 ast
Steve Nash
(2011 Phoenix Suns)

Note: = NBA champion in this season.

Total Assists in a Player's 15th Season - Top 50

Regular Season

		Assists			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Stl	Blk	3pm
1	Steve Nash (2011 Suns)	855	11.4	75	1,106	260	48	4	81
2	LeBron James (2018 Cavaliers)	747	9.1	82	2,251	709	116	71	149
3	Jason Kidd (2009 Mavericks)	702	8.7	81	731	500	160	39	131
4	James Harden (2024 Clippers)	614	8.5	72	1,192	369	77	57	186
5	Mark Jackson (2002 Knicks)	605	7.4	82	686	309	74	1	79
6	Russell Westbrook (2023 more than 1 team)	551	7.5	73	1,159	423	76	33	89
7	Chris Paul (2020 Thunder)	472	6.7	70	1,232	349	111	11	111
8	Gary Payton (2005 Celtics)	469	6.1	77	873	236	88	12	42
9	Vlade Divac (2004 Kings)	432	5.3	81	800	463	57	77	2
10	DeMar DeRozan (2024 Bulls)	421	5.3	79	1,897	340	90	45	75

		Assists			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Stl	Blk	3pm
11	John Havlicek (1977 Celtics)	400	5.1	79	1,395	382	84	18	-
12	Kobe Bryant (2011 Lakers)	388	4.7	82	2,078	419	99	12	115
13	Mike Conley (2022 Jazz)	385	5.3	72	986	217	96	21	169
14	Clyde Drexler (1998 Rockets)	382	5.5	70	1,287	346	126	42	106
15	Stephen Curry (2024 Warriors)	379	5.1	74	1,956	330	54	28	357
	Tony Parker (2016 Spurs)	379	5.3	72	857	176	54	11	27
17	John Stockton (1999 Jazz)	374	7.5	50	553	146	81	13	16
18	Paul Pierce (2013 Celtics)	370	4.8	77	1,430	487	84	30	145
19	Lou Williams (2020 Clippers)	365	5.6	65	1,185	201	43	12	111
20	Scottie Pippen (2002 Trail Blazers)	363	5.9	62	659	321	101	35	54

		Assists			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Stl	Blk	3pm
21	Kyle Lowry (2021 Raptors)	338	7.3	46	791	247	45	14	131
22	Jrue Holiday (2024 Celtics)	333	4.8	69	860	373	61	53	138
23	Joe Johnson (2016 more than 1 team)	318	3.9	81	992	292	61	4	120
24	Michael Jordan (2003 Wizards)	311	3.8	82	1,640	497	123	39	16
25	Karl Malone (2000 Jazz)	304	3.7	82	2,095	779	79	71	2
26	Pau Gasol (2016 Bulls)	294	4.1	72	1,187	793	42	146	24
27	Clifford Robinson (2004 Warriors)	271	3.3	82	967	322	68	73	112
28	Reggie Miller (2002 Pacers)	253	3.2	79	1,304	219	88	10	180
	Charles Oakley (2000 Raptors)	253	3.2	80	548	540	102	45	14
30	Trevor Ariza (2019 more than 1 team)	252	3.7	69	863	371	91	21	145

		Assists			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Stl	Blk	3pm
31	Kevin Durant (2023 more than 1 team)	235	5.0	47	1,366	313	34	67	93
	Lenny Wilkens (1975 Trail Blazers)	235	3.6	65	420	120	77	9	-
33	Derek Harper (1998 Magic)	233	3.5	66	566	103	72	10	59
34	Al Horford (2022 Celtics)	232	3.4	69	701	530	49	92	89
35	Dwyane Wade (2018 more than 1 team)	228	3.4	67	765	252	61	47	32
36	Derek Fisher (2011 Lakers)	224	2.7	82	558	152	99	8	63
37	Terry Porter (2000 Spurs)	221	3.3	68	641	191	50	9	90
38	Ray Allen (2011 Celtics)	219	2.7	80	1,321	274	77	16	168
39	Andre Iguodala (2019 Warriors)	216	3.2	68	389	252	61	51	48
40	Rod Strickland (2003 Timberwolves)	215	4.6	47	320	95	46	6	1

		Assists			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Stl	Blk	3pm
41	Sam Cassell (2008 more than 1 team)	214	3.9	55	616	136	37	6	23
42	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1984 Lakers)	211	2.6	80	1,717	587	55	143	0
43	Rajon Rondo (2021 more than 1 team)	199	4.4	45	242	110	37	4	36
44	Andre Miller (2014 more than 1 team)	197	3.4	58	283	130	34	9	11
	Detlef Schrempf (2000 Trail Blazers)	197	2.6	77	574	332	37	17	21
46	Vince Carter (2013 Mavericks)	194	2.4	81	1,088	334	74	44	162
47	Grant Hill (2010 Suns)	193	2.4	81	912	445	60	36	35
48	Charles Barkley (1999 Rockets)	192	4.6	42	676	516	43	13	4
49	Kevin Garnett (2010 Celtics)	185	2.7	69	990	506	68	57	1
50	Manu Ginobili (2017 Spurs)	183	2.7	69	517	157	82	16	89
	Eric Gordon (2023 more than 1 team)	183	2.7	69	856	134	43	25	132

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