The San Diego Clippers ranked last in the league with an average of 18.8 assists per game during the Regular Season. They played 82 games (43 wins and 39 losses) where they recorded a total of 1,539 assists.

Fewest Assists Per Game

18.8 assists
San Diego Clippers

Ranking of the Teams with the Fewest Assists Per Game

1978-79 Regular Season

		Assists
Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms
1.	San Diego Clippers	18.8	1,539	82
2.	Cleveland Cavaliers	21.9	1,796	82
3.	New Jersey Nets	23.3	1,907	82
4.	Atlanta Hawks	23.6	1,938	82
5.	Portland Trail Blazers	23.7	1,946	82
6.	Seattle Supersonics	24.1	1,973	82
7.	Boston Celtics	24.3	1,995	82
8.	Indiana Pacers	24.5	2,005	82
9.	Golden State Warriors	25.2	2,064	82
10.	New Orleans Jazz	25.4	2,079	82

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms
11.	Detroit Pistons	25.5	2,092	82
12.	New York Knicks	25.9	2,121	82
13.	Denver Nuggets	26.4	2,166	82
14.	Chicago Bulls	26.5	2,169	82
	Washington Bullets	26.5	2,169	82
16.	Kansas City Kings	27.3	2,239	82
17.	Philadelphia 76ers	27.5	2,253	82
18.	Houston Rockets	28.1	2,302	82
19.	San Antonio Spurs	28.2	2,313	82
20.	Los Angeles Lakers	28.5	2,338	82

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms
21.	Phoenix Suns	30.5	2,500	82
22.	Milwaukee Bucks	31.2	2,562	82

= NBA Champion

Abbreviations:
Gms = Games /