1996-97 NBA Regular Season:
Players with the Most Assists in a Game

List with the players who had the most assists in a single game in the 1996-1997 NBA Regular Season. Top 50 individual performances.

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Assists

23
Nick Van Exel
(Los Angeles Lakers)

Who had the most assists in a 1996-97 Regular Season game?

Nick Van Exel had 23 assists in a game, the best individual performance for this stat in the 1996-97 Regular Season.

Most Assists in One Game -
TOP 50

1996-97 Regular Season

Rk
Player
(Team)
Assists
W/L Game
1
(Lakers)
23 ast
W
95-82 @ Grizzlies
2
(Nuggets)
22 ast
W
132-123 vs. Nets
(Nets)
22 ast
W
114-91 vs. Mavericks
4
(Pacers)
19 ast
W
116-115 @ Hornets
(Pacers)
19 ast
W
104-85 vs. Bucks
6
(Nuggets)
18 ast
L
100-102 OT vs. Hornets
(Nuggets)
18 ast
L
104-108 @ Bullets
(Mavericks)
18 ast
W
108-102 OT @ Magic
(Nets)
18 ast
L
111-114 vs. Magic
(Jazz)
18 ast
W
104-96 vs. Grizzlies
Rk
Player
(Team)
Assists
W/L Game
11
(Pacers)
17 ast
W
115-97 vs. Timberwolves
(Nuggets)
17 ast
W
113-109 @ Rockets
(Nuggets)
17 ast
L
91-93 vs. Spurs
(Nuggets)
17 ast
W
112-109 OT @ Suns
(Nuggets)
17 ast
W
108-93 vs. Grizzlies
(Nuggets)
17 ast
W
95-79 vs. Kings
(Suns)
17 ast
W
131-100 vs. Celtics
(Mavericks)
17 ast
L
97-116 vs. Bulls
(Timberwolves)
17 ast
W
122-112 vs. Bucks
(Nets)
17 ast
L
81-113 @ Bulls
(Raptors)
17 ast
L
103-107 vs. Celtics
(Raptors)
17 ast
W
118-106 vs. Timberwolves
(Bullets)
17 ast
W
105-92 vs. Celtics
Rk
Player
(Team)
Assists
W/L Game
24
(Heat)
16 ast
W
108-99 @ Pistons
(Nuggets)
16 ast
W
106-104 vs. Bullets
(Nuggets)
16 ast
L
107-113 vs. Kings
(Nuggets)
16 ast
L
101-110 @ Suns
(Nuggets)
16 ast
L
99-106 @ Nets
(Nuggets)
16 ast
L
108-110 OT vs. Rockets
(Nuggets)
16 ast
L
78-82 vs. Clippers
(Suns)
16 ast
W
106-95 @ Spurs
(Suns)
16 ast
W
101-99 @ Kings
(Suns)
16 ast
W
110-101 vs. Nuggets
(Suns)
16 ast
W
107-106 vs. Supersonics
(Jazz)
16 ast
W
93-86 @ Grizzlies
(Jazz)
16 ast
W
120-98 @ Kings
(Jazz)
16 ast
W
106-95 vs. Timberwolves
(Jazz)
16 ast
W
107-97 vs. Hornets
(Lakers)
16 ast
L
121-127 2OT vs. Knicks
Rk
Player
(Team)
Assists
W/L Game
40
(Trail Blazers)
15 ast
W
115-105 @ Suns
(Hornets)
15 ast
W
113-100 vs. Nets
(Bucks)
15 ast
L
112-117 @ Suns
(Heat)
15 ast
W
118-117 @ Celtics
(76ers)
15 ast
L
113-119 vs. Celtics
(Pacers)
15 ast
W
100-89 @ Raptors
(Pacers)
15 ast
W
101-85 vs. Lakers
(Nuggets)
15 ast
L
99-109 vs. Supersonics
(Nuggets)
15 ast
W
104-93 @ Raptors
(Suns)
15 ast
W
113-106 vs. Spurs
(Suns)
15 ast
L
105-112 @ Magic
(Suns)
15 ast
W
109-107 @ Supersonics
(Suns)
15 ast
W
104-99 @ Rockets
(Nets)
15 ast
L
106-123 vs. Raptors
(Timberwolves)
15 ast
W
95-76 @ Grizzlies
(Jazz)
15 ast
W
120-103 @ Nuggets
(Jazz)
15 ast
W
98-93 @ Magic
(Jazz)
15 ast
W
109-104 OT vs. Warriors
(Raptors)
15 ast
W
112-90 @ 76ers
(Raptors)
15 ast
L
89-92 vs. Pistons
(Bullets)
15 ast
W
109-90 vs. Nets
(Bullets)
15 ast
W
109-85 @ Spurs
(Bullets)
15 ast
W
110-102 @ Warriors
(Lakers)
15 ast
W
120-119 OT vs. Trail Blazers
(Lakers)
15 ast
W
107-100 vs. Clippers