The Boston Celtics ranked first in the league with an average of 29.5 assists per game during the Regular Season. They played 82 games (52 wins and 30 losses) where they recorded a total of 2,423 assists.

Most Assists Per Game

29.5 assists
Boston Celtics

Ranking of the Teams with the Most Assists Per Game

1989-90 Regular Season

		Assists
Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms
1.	Boston Celtics	29.5	2,423	82
2.	Denver Nuggets	27.7	2,275	82
3.	Los Angeles Lakers	27.2	2,232	82
4.	Washington Bullets	27.0	2,214	82
5.	Utah Jazz	27.0	2,212	82
6.	Houston Rockets	26.8	2,194	82
7.	Chicago Bulls	26.5	2,172	82
8.	New York Knicks	26.1	2,140	82
9.	Phoenix Suns	25.7	2,109	82
10.	Cleveland Cavaliers	25.7	2,106	82

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms
11.	Portland Trail Blazers	25.4	2,085	82
12.	Charlotte Hornets	25.4	2,080	82
13.	Sacramento Kings	25.0	2,052	82
14.	Milwaukee Bucks	25.0	2,046	82
15.	San Antonio Spurs	24.8	2,037	82
16.	Indiana Pacers	24.7	2,023	82
17.	Detroit Pistons	24.3	1,996	82
18.	Orlando Magic	24.3	1,993	82
19.	Golden State Warriors	24.1	1,978	82
	Los Angeles Clippers	24.1	1,978	82

Rk	Team	Per Game	Total	Gms
21.	Miami Heat	23.9	1,957	82
22.	Philadelphia 76ers	23.6	1,932	82
23.	Seattle Supersonics	22.9	1,874	82
24.	Minnesota Timberwolves	22.5	1,844	82
25.	Atlanta Hawks	22.2	1,820	82
26.	Dallas Mavericks	21.7	1,776	82
27.	New Jersey Nets	18.0	1,475	82

= NBA Champion

Abbreviations:
Gms = Games /