NBA Players with the Highest Assist Averages in Playoffs in Their 22nd Season
Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 22nd NBA season, ranked by playoff 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 Playoffs in his 22nd year?
Playing for the 2025 Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James averaged 5.6 assists in 5 games — the highest playoff assists per game average by any NBA player in his 22nd season.
Assists Per Game, 22nd Season
5.6 apg
LeBron James
(2025 Los Angeles Lakers)
Note: No game minimums were used for this list
Assists Per Game in a Player's 22nd Season - Full List
Playoffs
| Assists | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Stl | Blk | 3pm |
| 1 | (2025 Lakers) |
5.6 | 28 | 5 | 25.4 | 9.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.0 |