1971-72 NBA Regular Season: Total Assists Leaders
Information about which players led the NBA with more total assists in the 1971-1972 Regular Season, including leaders, average, totals and games played.
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Who had the most total assists in the 1971-72 Regular Season?
Playing for the Seattle Supersonics, Lenny Wilkens led the NBA with a total of 766 assists in 80 games.
Total Assists Leaders - TOP 50
1971-72 Regular Season
Assists | ||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
1 | (Supersonics) |
766 | 9.6 | 80 |
2 | (Lakers) |
747 | 9.7 | 77 |
3 | (Royals) |
701 | 9.2 | 76 |
4 | (Celtics) |
614 | 7.5 | 82 |
5 | (2 teams) |
613 | 8.0 | 77 |
6 | (2 teams) |
542 | 6.9 | 79 |
7 | (Bucks) |
491 | 7.7 | 64 |
8 | (Warriors) |
471 | 5.9 | 80 |
9 | (Cavaliers) |
456 | 6.7 | 68 |
10 | (Knicks) |
446 | 5.8 | 77 |
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
11 | (76ers) |
443 | 5.9 | 75 |
12 | (Celtics) |
416 | 5.3 | 79 |
13 | (Cavaliers) |
415 | 5.1 | 82 |
14 | (Trail Blazers) |
413 | 5.2 | 80 |
15 | (Braves) |
406 | 5.6 | 72 |
16 | (Hawks) |
393 | 6.0 | 66 |
(Rockets) |
393 | 4.8 | 82 | |
18 | (Hawks) |
377 | 4.6 | 82 |
(Bulls) |
377 | 4.6 | 82 | |
20 | (Bucks) |
370 | 4.6 | 81 |
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
21 | (Lakers) |
365 | 4.5 | 82 |
22 | (Trail Blazers) |
350 | 4.3 | 82 |
23 | (Suns) |
343 | 4.3 | 80 |
24 | (Rockets) |
337 | 4.2 | 81 |
25 | (Bucks) |
333 | 4.2 | 80 |
26 | (Lakers) |
329 | 4.0 | 82 |
27 | (Celtics) |
327 | 4.0 | 81 |
28 | (Royals) |
321 | 5.3 | 61 |
29 | (Knicks) |
318 | 4.1 | 77 |
30 | (Pistons) |
317 | 7.0 | 45 |
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
31 | (76ers) |
316 | 3.9 | 81 |
32 | (Knicks) |
315 | 4.0 | 78 |
(Pistons) |
315 | 4.0 | 78 | |
34 | (Warriors) |
309 | 3.9 | 80 |
(Hawks) |
309 | 4.0 | 77 | |
36 | (Warriors) |
308 | 3.9 | 80 |
37 | (Braves) |
297 | 3.9 | 77 |
(Suns) |
297 | 3.6 | 82 | |
39 | (Suns) |
296 | 3.9 | 76 |
40 | (Knicks) |
291 | 3.6 | 80 |
(Pistons) |
291 | 3.7 | 79 |
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
42 | (Suns) |
290 | 3.7 | 79 |
(Supersonics) |
290 | 3.6 | 81 | |
44 | (Trail Blazers) |
285 | 3.5 | 81 |
45 | (Supersonics) |
283 | 3.9 | 73 |
46 | (Bulls) |
281 | 3.5 | 80 |
47 | (Bullets) |
278 | 3.7 | 76 |
48 | (Rockets) |
270 | 3.3 | 82 |
49 | (Hawks) |
262 | 3.2 | 82 |
50 | (Bulls) |
254 | 3.1 | 82 |