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

Most Total Assists

2,423 assists
Boston Celtics

Ranking of the Teams with the Most Total Assists

1989-90 Regular Season

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

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

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

= NBA Champion

Abbreviations:
Gms = Games /