The Atlanta Hawks ranked last in the league with an average of 22.1 assists per game during the Regular Season. They played 82 games (42 wins and 40 losses) where they recorded a total of 1,815 assists.

Fewest Assists Per Game

22.1 assists
Atlanta Hawks

Ranking of the Teams with the Fewest Assists Per Game

1981-82 Regular Season

		Assists
Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms
1.	Atlanta Hawks	22.1	1,815	82
2.	Golden State Warriors	22.2	1,820	82
3.	Cleveland Cavaliers	22.8	1,871	82
4.	San Diego Clippers	22.9	1,878	82
5.	Utah Jazz	23.1	1,895	82
6.	Indiana Pacers	23.1	1,897	82
7.	Houston Rockets	24.1	1,977	82
8.	Washington Bullets	24.2	1,983	82
9.	Detroit Pistons	24.7	2,027	82
10.	Chicago Bulls	24.9	2,043	82

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms
11.	Portland Trail Blazers	25.0	2,054	82
12.	Kansas City Kings	25.1	2,056	82
13.	New York Knicks	25.3	2,075	82
14.	New Jersey Nets	25.6	2,096	82
15.	Seattle Supersonics	25.6	2,103	82
16.	Dallas Mavericks	25.8	2,117	82
17.	Boston Celtics	25.9	2,126	82
18.	Phoenix Suns	27.1	2,223	82
19.	Milwaukee Bucks	27.2	2,233	82
20.	San Antonio Spurs	27.5	2,257	82

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms
21.	Philadelphia 76ers	27.6	2,264	82
22.	Denver Nuggets	27.7	2,272	82
23.	Los Angeles Lakers	28.7	2,356	82

= NBA Champion

Abbreviations:
Gms = Games /