The Boston Celtics ranked first in the league with an average of 29.9 assists per game during the Regular Season. They played 82 games (57 wins and 25 losses) where they recorded a total of 2,448 assists.

Most Assists Per Game

29.9 assists
Boston Celtics

Ranking of the Teams with the Most Assists Per Game

1987-88 Regular Season

		Assists
Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms
1.	Boston Celtics	29.9	2,448	82
2.	Utah Jazz	29.4	2,407	82
3.	Los Angeles Lakers	28.6	2,347	82
4.	San Antonio Spurs	28.6	2,344	82
5.	Phoenix Suns	28.4	2,332	82
6.	Portland Trail Blazers	28.1	2,307	82
7.	Denver Nuggets	28.0	2,300	82
8.	Milwaukee Bucks	26.8	2,194	82
9.	Chicago Bulls	26.2	2,149	82
10.	Seattle Supersonics	26.2	2,146	82

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms
11.	Sacramento Kings	25.8	2,116	82
12.	Cleveland Cavaliers	25.2	2,070	82
13.	Atlanta Hawks	25.1	2,062	82
14.	New York Knicks	24.5	2,012	82
15.	Detroit Pistons	24.5	2,011	82
16.	Golden State Warriors	24.5	2,005	82
17.	Dallas Mavericks	24.2	1,984	82
18.	Indiana Pacers	24.1	1,977	82
19.	Houston Rockets	23.6	1,936	82
20.	Philadelphia 76ers	23.1	1,897	82

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms
21.	Los Angeles Clippers	23.0	1,885	82
22.	Washington Bullets	22.9	1,875	82
23.	New Jersey Nets	21.9	1,795	82

= NBA Champion

Abbreviations:
Gms = Games /