centers with most assists in the last 10 years

Between August 6, 2016 and August 6, 2026, Nikola Jokić has the most assists by a center, with 5,891 assists.

	NAME	AST	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	5,891	730	33.1	23.6	11.5	8.1	1.3	0.7	9.0	16.0	56.3	1.2	3.4	36.3	4.3	5.3	82.5	64.4	2.7	8.8	3.2	24,171	17,213	8,417	962	539	2,315	1,960	+4534
2	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	2,421	712	31.7	18.2	10.6	3.4	0.9	0.8	7.6	15.5	49.2	1.4	4.0	35.1	1.6	2.0	79.2	55.7	2.2	8.3	1.7	22,572	12,973	7,532	612	601	1,197	1,593	-633
3	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	2,102	638	34.0	23.3	11.2	3.3	0.8	1.1	8.4	16.1	51.9	1.9	4.7	39.9	4.7	5.5	84.2	62.7	2.8	8.4	2.7	21,665	14,881	7,167	530	673	1,749	2,207	+1787
4	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	1,930	576	30.5	16.0	9.0	3.4	1.1	0.8	6.0	11.7	51.6	0.4	1.2	31.7	3.5	4.6	75.4	58.1	2.2	6.8	2.0	17,575	9,194	5,183	618	472	1,169	1,345	+1056
5	Al Horford A. Horford	1,886	538	28.8	11.1	6.6	3.5	0.7	1.1	4.3	9.1	47.8	1.6	4.1	38.4	0.9	1.1	81.6	58.2	1.4	5.3	1.1	15,518	5,991	3,562	362	593	616	926	+2224
6	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	1,808	490	31.9	27.6	10.8	3.7	0.9	1.6	9.1	18.2	50.0	1.2	3.5	33.9	8.3	9.9	83.0	61.3	2.2	8.6	3.4	15,610	13,544	5,280	432	784	1,656	1,451	+2645
7	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	1,739	307	32.5	17.4	11.8	5.7	0.8	0.5	6.9	12.2	56.2	0.5	1.5	35.8	3.2	4.3	73.1	61.8	3.1	8.7	2.9	9,962	5,352	3,622	255	143	875	968	-28
8	Mason Plumlee M. Plumlee	1,635	619	21.4	7.6	6.8	2.6	0.7	0.8	3.0	5.0	61.0	0.0	0.1	5.0	1.5	2.7	57.2	61.8	2.0	4.8	1.3	13,239	4,718	4,199	404	470	827	1,594	-383
9	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	1,605	358	29.3	16.9	8.6	4.5	1.0	0.9	6.6	12.8	51.8	0.4	1.4	28.1	3.3	4.7	69.9	57.0	2.9	5.7	2.6	10,498	6,049	3,086	374	322	921	1,130	+72
10	Jusuf Nurkić J. Nurkić	1,574	537	25.7	12.6	9.5	2.9	1.0	1.0	4.9	9.7	51.0	0.3	1.0	29.7	2.4	3.6	66.4	55.7	2.6	6.9	2.3	13,780	6,749	5,087	512	557	1,221	1,692	+711
11	Kelly Olynyk K. Olynyk	1,445	493	22.4	10.1	5.2	2.9	0.8	0.4	3.6	7.2	50.1	1.1	3.0	36.4	1.8	2.3	80.1	61.7	1.2	4.0	1.7	11,029	4,986	2,571	397	214	847	1,360	-267
12	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	1,248	322	29.6	13.6	6.7	3.9	0.8	1.2	4.9	11.0	44.2	1.3	3.5	37.0	2.6	3.2	80.6	54.8	0.9	5.9	1.9	9,529	4,368	2,173	265	382	627	812	+267
13	Jonas Valančiūnas J. Valančiūnas	1,196	719	23.7	13.4	9.4	1.7	0.4	0.8	5.4	9.6	56.3	0.3	1.0	34.1	2.3	2.8	80.1	61.9	2.7	6.7	1.6	17,012	9,645	6,726	294	581	1,180	1,942	+413
14	Jakob Poeltl J. Poeltl	1,176	641	22.6	9.1	7.0	1.8	0.7	1.2	4.0	6.3	63.6	0.0	0.0	42.9	1.0	1.9	55.9	63.6	2.7	4.3	1.2	14,468	5,804	4,476	421	789	778	1,624	+520
15	Jarrett Allen J. Allen	1,048	624	28.1	13.1	9.2	1.7	0.7	1.2	5.2	8.1	64.1	0.0	0.2	15.9	2.6	3.7	71.1	67.0	2.8	6.3	1.3	17,539	8,148	5,715	426	750	842	1,208	+985
16	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	1,044	717	32.5	13.9	12.5	1.5	0.7	2.1	5.2	7.8	67.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.4	5.3	64.1	68.4	3.6	8.9	1.7	23,286	9,940	8,974	517	1,477	1,187	2,013	+3563
17	Steven Adams S. Adams	1,022	565	27.4	9.7	8.9	1.8	1.0	0.9	4.1	6.9	58.8	0.0	0.0	6.7	1.6	3.0	52.9	59.0	4.2	4.7	1.5	15,487	5,492	5,003	548	491	864	1,215	+2030
18	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	1,021	693	27.8	13.3	4.9	1.5	0.6	1.9	4.9	10.3	47.8	1.7	4.8	35.5	1.8	2.2	80.5	59.1	1.2	3.7	1.2	19,260	9,246	3,408	388	1,299	841	1,641	+2029
19	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	1,000	663	24.8	11.6	11.6	1.5	1.2	1.1	4.8	9.0	53.1	0.1	0.3	21.6	2.0	3.5	55.6	55.0	3.8	7.8	1.9	16,419	7,681	7,683	819	706	1,241	1,777	-691
20	Isaiah Hartenstein I. Hartenstein	923	426	20.0	7.1	6.7	2.2	0.8	0.9	3.0	5.0	59.6	0.1	0.3	23.9	1.1	1.6	67.5	62.3	2.3	4.4	1.2	8,513	3,016	2,866	320	387	494	1,080	+1586
21	Wendell Carter Jr. W. Carter Jr.	919	461	27.6	11.9	8.1	2.0	0.7	0.7	4.4	8.7	51.0	0.8	2.4	31.6	2.3	3.0	74.0	59.1	2.3	5.9	1.5	12,735	5,487	3,750	307	330	683	1,375	-610
22	Ivica Zubac I. Zubac	899	632	23.5	10.5	8.3	1.4	0.4	1.0	4.3	7.1	61.4	0.0	0.0	8.3	1.8	2.5	72.5	64.2	2.7	5.6	1.3	14,878	6,630	5,251	236	615	791	1,487	+853
23	Myles Turner M. Turner	875	653	29.1	14.2	6.7	1.3	0.7	2.2	5.1	10.4	49.4	1.4	3.8	36.6	2.5	3.3	77.1	59.8	1.4	5.3	1.4	18,998	9,258	4,395	466	1,441	925	1,908	+533
24	DeMarcus Cousins D. Cousins	843	239	26.8	18.6	9.2	3.5	1.2	1.1	6.3	13.8	45.8	1.4	4.2	34.2	4.5	5.9	75.7	56.6	1.8	7.4	3.1	6,403	4,436	2,191	288	258	732	816	+96
25	Dwight Powell D. Powell	747	670	18.3	6.7	4.4	1.1	0.6	0.4	2.5	4.0	62.2	0.2	0.6	30.1	1.6	2.1	73.2	68.1	1.6	2.8	0.7	12,241	4,475	2,929	405	300	456	1,509	+342

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PPG

27.7

Jokić

RPG

12.9

Jokić

APG

10.7

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

1st

DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

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3P%

39.6

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	64	18	.780
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

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FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

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50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

Between August 6, 2016 and August 6, 2026, Nikola Jokić has the most assists by a center, with 5,891 assists.

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