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

Most Total Assists

2,448 assists
Boston Celtics

Ranking of the Teams with the Most Total Assists

1987-88 Regular Season

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

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

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

= NBA Champion

Abbreviations:
Gms = Games /