1958-59 NBA Regular Season: Total Assists Leaders

Information about which players led the NBA with more total assists in the 1958-1959 Regular Season, including leaders, average, totals and games played.

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Total Assists

557 ast
Bob Cousy
(Boston Celtics)

Who had the most total assists in the 1958-59 Regular Season?

Playing for the Boston Celtics, Bob Cousy led the NBA with a total of 557 assists in 65 games.

Total Assists Leaders -
TOP 50

1958-59 Regular Season

Assists
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game Gms
1
(Celtics)
557 8.6 65
2
(Pistons)
443 6.2 71
3
(Nationals)
379 5.4 70
4
(Knicks)
364 5.1 71
5
(Knicks)
349 4.8 72
6
(Hawks)
336 4.7 71
7
(Hawks)
298 4.1 72
8
(Lakers)
287 4.1 70
9
(Warriors)
269 4.2 64
10
(Warriors)
261 5.8 45
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game Gms
11
(Hawks)
245 3.4 72
12
(Pistons)
231 3.2 72
13
(Royals)
225 4.8 47
14
(Celtics)
222 3.2 70
15
(2 teams)
221 3.1 71
(Hawks)
221 3.1 72
17
(Lakers)
211 2.9 72
18
(Royals)
209 2.9 72
19
(Royals)
206 2.9 71
20
(Lakers)
205 2.9 71
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game Gms
21
(Lakers)
186 3.2 58
22
(Celtics)
179 2.5 72
23
(Nationals)
178 2.5 72
24
(Celtics)
164 2.5 66
25
(Nationals)
159 2.2 72
(Lakers)
159 2.2 72
27
(Warriors)
148 2.1 72
28
(Celtics)
147 2.0 72
29
(Nationals)
142 2.0 72
30
(Knicks)
136 1.9 71
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game Gms
31
(2 teams)
132 1.8 72
32
(Pistons)
124 1.8 70
(Royals)
124 1.7 72
34
(Hawks)
122 1.7 72
35
(Warriors)
119 1.7 70
36
(Pistons)
114 1.8 65
37
(2 teams)
113 2.5 46
38
(2 teams)
108 1.7 62
39
(Hawks)
103 1.4 72
40
(Knicks)
102 1.5 68
(2 teams)
102 2.3 44
Rk
Player
(Team)
Total Per Game Gms
42
(Nationals)
101 1.5 68
(Celtics)
101 1.4 71
44
(Royals)
96 1.5 66
(Knicks)
96 1.4 68
46
(Lakers)
91 1.3 72
(Hawks)
91 1.3 70
48
(Warriors)
90 1.3 67
(Pistons)
90 1.3 72
50
(Warriors)
89 1.3 70
(Lakers)
89 1.3 71