The Denver Nuggets ranked first in the league with a total of 2,262 assists during the Regular Season. They played 82 games (50 wins and 32 losses) where they recorded an average of 27.6 assists per game.

Most Total Assists

2,262 assists
Denver Nuggets

Ranking of the Teams with the Most Total Assists

1976-77 Regular Season

		Assists
Rk	Team	Total	Per Game	Gms
1.	Denver Nuggets	2,262	27.6	82
2.	Golden State Warriors	2,120	25.9	82
3.	San Antonio Spurs	2,115	25.8	82
4.	Phoenix Suns	2,100	25.6	82
5.	Los Angeles Lakers	2,057	25.1	82
6.	Boston Celtics	2,010	24.5	82
7.	Indiana Pacers	2,009	24.5	82
8.	Detroit Pistons	2,004	24.4	82
9.	Portland Trail Blazers	1,990	24.3	82
10.	Chicago Bulls	1,989	24.3	82

Rk	Team	Total	Per Game	Gms
11.	Kansas City Kings	1,982	24.2	82
12.	Milwaukee Bucks	1,970	24.0	82
13.	Philadelphia 76ers	1,966	24.0	82
14.	New York Knicks	1,956	23.9	82
15.	Washington Bullets	1,935	23.6	82
16.	Houston Rockets	1,913	23.3	82
17.	Buffalo Braves	1,883	23.0	82
18.	Atlanta Hawks	1,882	23.0	82
19.	New Orleans Jazz	1,854	22.6	82
20.	Cleveland Cavaliers	1,845	22.5	82

Rk	Team	Total	Per Game	Gms
21.	Seattle Supersonics	1,772	21.6	82
22.	New York Nets	1,422	17.3	82

= NBA Champion

Abbreviations:
Gms = Games /