NBA Players with the Highest Assist Averages in Their 19th Season
Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 19th NBA season, ranked by regular season assists per game. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.
Which NBA player averaged the most assists in the Regular Season in his 19th year?
Playing for the 2003 Utah Jazz, John Stockton averaged 7.7 assists in 82 games — the highest assists per game average by any NBA player in his 19th season.
Assists Per Game, 19th Season
7.7 apg
John Stockton
(2003 Utah Jazz)
Note: No game minimums were used for this list / 
= NBA champion in this season.
Assists Per Game in a Player's 19th Season - Full List
Regular Season
| Assists | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 1 | (2003 Jazz) |
7.7 | 629 | 82 | 10.8 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| 2 | (2024 Warriors) |
6.8 | 393 | 58 | 9.2 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
| 3 | (2022 Lakers) |
6.2 | 349 | 56 | 30.3 | 8.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.9 |
| 4 | (2015 Lakers) |
5.6 | 197 | 35 | 22.3 | 5.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| 5 | (2004 Lakers) |
3.9 | 163 | 42 | 13.2 | 8.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 6 | (2019 Suns) |
3.6 | 229 | 64 | 7.9 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| 7 | (2013 Knicks) |
3.3 | 249 | 76 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| 8 | (2026 Timberwolves) |
3.2 | 77 | 24 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| 9 | (2025 76ers) |
2.7 | 96 | 35 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 10 | (2016 Spurs) |
2.7 | 163 | 61 | 8.6 | 7.3 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Assists | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 11 | (2023 Warriors) |
2.4 | 19 | 8 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 12 | (2026 Warriors) |
2.0 | 26 | 13 | 5.6 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| 13 | (2017 Grizzlies) |
1.8 | 133 | 73 | 8.0 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 14 | (1988 Lakers) |
1.7 | 135 | 80 | 14.6 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| 15 | (2014 Nets) |
1.5 | 82 | 54 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
(2017 Mavericks) |
1.5 | 82 | 54 | 14.2 | 6.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.5 | |
| 17 | (2018 Bucks) |
1.2 | 59 | 51 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
| 18 | (2022 Lakers) |
1.0 | 68 | 69 | 13.3 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.2 |
| 19 | (2013 Heat) |
0.9 | 6 | 7 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 20 | (2011 Celtics) |
0.7 | 26 | 37 | 9.2 | 4.8 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| Assists | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 21 | (1995 Hornets) |
0.5 | 44 | 81 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| 22 | (2017 Clippers) |
0.4 | 10 | 25 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| 23 | (1996 Bulls) |
0.4 | 11 | 28 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 24 | (1995 Spurs) |
0.4 | 6 | 17 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 25 | (2022 Heat) |
0.3 | 4 | 13 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| 26 | (2004 Rockets) |
0.3 | 2 | 7 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 27 | (2020 Rockets) |
0.2 | 6 | 26 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 28 | (2004 Spurs) |
0.2 | 11 | 48 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 |