centers with most assists per 36 minutes since 2015

Since 2014-15, Nikola Jokić has the most assists / minutes played / 36 by a center, with 8.3.

Interpreted as:
centers with most assists per 36 minutes with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games since 2015
NAMEAST/(MIN/36)ASTMINGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
8.3
5,644
24,471
769
31.8
22.0
11.0
7.3
1.3
0.7
8.4
15.0
56.2
1.1
3.1
36.3
4.0
4.8
82.5
64.1
2.7
8.3
2.9
16,917
8,435
982
554
2,258
2,063
+4320
2Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
6.28
1,702
9,763
299
32.7
17.5
11.8
5.7
0.8
0.5
6.9
12.3
56.1
0.6
1.5
36.1
3.2
4.4
73.1
61.7
3.1
8.8
2.8
5,240
3,541
250
141
852
946
-10
3Derik Queen
D. Queen
5.7
104
657
26
25.3
13.0
6.3
4.0
1.0
0.8
4.9
9.7
50.4
0.1
0.7
11.1
3.2
4.0
79.8
56.9
1.7
4.7
2.2
339
165
27
20
57
86
-118
4Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
5.31
1,300
8,819
306
28.8
16.5
8.6
4.2
1.0
0.9
6.4
12.4
51.6
0.4
1.4
28.4
3.3
4.7
70.4
57.0
2.9
5.7
2.5
5,043
2,634
318
264
761
961
+1
5Boris Diaw
B. Diaw
4.57
176
1,386
76
18.2
6.4
3.1
2.3
0.3
0.3
2.7
5.0
52.7
0.3
0.9
36.2
0.7
1.0
73.7
58.2
0.8
2.3
1.3
485
233
26
21
97
102
+292
6Marc Gasol
M. Gasol
4.5
1,751
14,007
455
30.8
14.6
7.0
3.8
0.8
1.3
5.3
11.7
45.6
0.9
2.5
36.8
3.0
3.7
80.7
54.8
1.0
5.9
2.0
6,642
3,165
385
583
921
1,161
+503
7Mason Plumlee
M. Plumlee
4.36
1,922
15,878
718
22.1
7.9
6.9
2.7
0.7
0.8
3.1
5.3
59.4
0.0
0.1
4.4
1.7
2.9
58.5
60.8
2.1
4.8
1.4
5,698
4,976
485
584
1,021
1,913
-341
8Kelly Olynyk
K. Olynyk
4.31
1,634
13,645
598
22.8
10.5
5.2
2.7
0.8
0.5
3.8
7.6
49.3
1.1
3.1
37.0
1.8
2.3
78.6
60.5
1.2
4.0
1.7
6,259
3,114
504
283
1,006
1,720
+255
9DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
4.28
1,267
10,662
363
29.4
21.0
10.2
3.5
1.3
1.2
7.2
15.7
45.8
1.1
3.4
34.0
5.4
7.2
75.2
55.5
2.1
8.0
3.4
7,605
3,685
479
453
1,235
1,293
+200
10Al Horford
A. Horford
4.19
2,303
19,777
664
29.8
12.2
6.8
3.5
0.7
1.2
4.9
10.0
49.2
1.3
3.5
37.9
1.0
1.3
80.4
57.7
1.5
5.4
1.2
8,097
4,540
481
774
797
1,178
+2699
11Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
4.14
1,688
14,665
462
31.7
27.5
10.9
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.1
50.0
1.2
3.5
33.6
8.3
10.0
82.8
61.2
2.2
8.7
3.4
12,726
5,046
419
750
1,571
1,389
+2517
12Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
4
218
1,964
59
33.3
24.6
11.4
3.7
1.1
3.7
8.9
18.5
48.2
2.8
7.8
35.3
4.1
4.8
83.9
59.8
1.8
9.5
3.3
1,452
670
66
221
197
151
+208
13Bam Adebayo
B. Adebayo
3.98
1,746
15,796
522
30.3
15.5
8.9
3.3
1.1
0.8
5.9
11.2
52.9
0.3
0.8
32.1
3.4
4.5
75.1
58.7
2.2
6.6
2.1
8,090
4,621
551
441
1,082
1,247
+836
14Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
3.87
944
8,771
321
27.3
13.5
9.2
2.9
0.4
1.4
5.2
10.8
48.1
0.4
1.0
42.5
2.6
3.4
77.1
54.6
2.0
7.3
1.6
4,318
2,969
120
457
527
555
+435
15Jusuf Nurkić
J. Nurkić
3.76
1,557
14,903
613
24.3
11.7
8.9
2.5
0.9
1.1
4.6
9.2
50.0
0.2
0.8
28.0
2.3
3.5
66.3
54.7
2.5
6.4
2.2
7,184
5,439
570
656
1,318
1,926
+773
16Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
3.76
393
3,763
138
27.3
11.5
8.3
2.8
0.8
1.7
4.6
9.1
50.3
0.0
0.1
22.2
2.3
3.2
72.9
54.7
2.1
6.3
1.6
1,592
1,151
110
229
221
290
+731
17Isaiah Hartenstein
I. Hartenstein
3.73
822
7,924
399
19.9
7.1
6.6
2.1
0.7
0.9
3.0
4.9
59.8
0.1
0.3
24.5
1.1
1.6
68.3
62.6
2.3
4.3
1.1
2,826
2,635
297
367
454
1,018
+1384
18Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
3.62
2,612
26,010
810
32.1
18.5
10.6
3.2
0.9
0.9
7.8
15.7
49.6
1.2
3.3
35.0
1.7
2.2
78.2
55.3
2.4
8.2
1.8
14,979
8,592
697
692
1,423
1,911
-1038
19Aleksej Pokusevski
A. Pokusevski
3.53
228
2,323
106
21.9
7.8
5.0
2.2
0.6
0.8
3.1
8.2
37.6
1.1
3.8
28.5
0.6
0.9
71.7
45.9
1.0
4.0
1.8
831
530
59
80
193
146
-437
20Larry Nance Jr.
L. Nance Jr.
3.53
107
1,091
35
31.2
9.3
6.7
3.1
1.7
0.5
3.7
7.8
47.1
1.2
3.3
36.0
0.9
1.4
61.2
55.7
1.5
5.2
1.6
327
235
61
17
55
72
-136
21Julius Randle
J. Randle
3.45
210
2,190
82
26.7
16.1
8.0
2.6
0.5
0.5
6.1
11.0
55.8
0.1
0.5
22.2
3.7
5.2
71.8
60.6
2.2
5.8
2.6
1,323
654
43
45
213
274
-80
22Kyle Filipowski
K. Filipowski
3.44
195
2,039
95
21.5
9.5
6.1
2.1
0.6
0.3
3.5
7.2
49.3
1.0
3.0
34.5
1.4
2.1
67.0
58.6
1.6
4.6
1.4
904
584
61
33
129
236
-395
23Marquese Chriss
M. Chriss
3.43
114
1,196
59
20.3
9.3
6.2
1.9
0.7
1.1
3.6
6.5
54.5
0.1
0.7
20.5
2.0
2.6
76.9
60.4
1.9
4.3
1.3
548
365
39
62
78
122
-227
24Jared Sullinger
J. Sullinger
3.36
190
2,033
92
22.1
9.5
7.6
2.1
0.9
0.5
4.0
9.3
42.9
0.3
1.3
26.4
1.2
1.8
63.3
47.0
2.2
5.4
1.2
871
700
79
48
106
226
+180
25Zaza Pachulia
Z. Pachulia
3.35
638
6,852
356
19.2
6.5
6.2
1.8
0.8
0.3
2.4
5.0
48.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.7
2.2
78.0
55.1
2.2
4.0
1.3
2,322
2,214
272
110
468
790
+780
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