first assist in nba history

Ernie Calverley had 5 assists against the Knicks on December 11, 1946.

Interpreted as:
first assist in a game by a player in NBA history
NAMEDATEASTTMOPPMINPTSREBSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Ernie Calverley
E. Calverley
12/11/1946
5
@
14
4
6
2Nat Militzok
N. Militzok
12/11/1946
6
vs
10
4
2
3Harry Miller
H. Miller
1/17/1947
6
vs
1
0
1
4
25.0
3
4Ernie Calverley
E. Calverley
2/1/1947
8
vs
17
6
5
5Ralph Siewert
R. Siewert
2/25/1947
1
vs
0
0
0
1
6Howie Dallmar
H. Dallmar
4/16/1947
4
vs
6
3
9
33.3
0
0
33.3
5
7Art Hillhouse
A. Hillhouse
4/16/1947
2
vs
2
0
3
0.0
2
3
66.7
23.1
5
8Tony Jaros
T. Jaros
4/16/1947
1
@
3
1
6
16.7
1
1
100.0
23.3
2
9Ralph Kaplowitz
R. Kaplowitz
4/16/1947
1
vs
5
1
16
6.3
3
5
60.0
13.7
4
10Petey Rosenberg
P. Rosenberg
4/16/1947
1
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
11Mickey Rottner
M. Rottner
4/16/1947
2
@
0
0
8
0.0
0
0
0.0
1
12Jim Seminoff
J. Seminoff
4/16/1947
1
@
8
3
16
18.8
2
2
100.0
23.7
4
13George Senesky
G. Senesky
4/16/1947
3
vs
6
1
10
10.0
4
4
100.0
25.5
0
14Max Zaslofsky
M. Zaslofsky
4/16/1947
1
@
6
3
17
17.6
0
3
0.0
16.4
2
15Howie Dallmar
H. Dallmar
4/17/1947
1
vs
18
5
19
26.3
8
9
88.9
39.2
4
16Joe Fulks
J. Fulks
4/17/1947
1
vs
13
4
20
20.0
5
7
71.4
28.2
2
17Chuck Gilmur
C. Gilmur
4/17/1947
1
@
10
5
14
35.7
0
1
0.0
34.6
5
18Chick Halbert
C. Halbert
4/17/1947
1
@
18
7
32
21.9
4
10
40.0
24.7
2
19Ralph Kaplowitz
R. Kaplowitz
4/17/1947
2
vs
14
6
15
40.0
2
2
100.0
44.1
3
20Jim Seminoff
J. Seminoff
4/17/1947
1
@
5
2
16
12.5
1
1
100.0
15.2
3
21Don Carlson
D. Carlson
4/20/1947
1
vs
18
8
14
57.1
2
3
66.7
58.7
4
22Howie Dallmar
H. Dallmar
4/20/1947
1
@
9
3
11
27.3
3
3
100.0
36.5
4
23Jerry Fleishman
J. Fleishman
4/20/1947
4
@
3
1
11
9.1
1
2
50.0
12.6
2
24Chick Halbert
C. Halbert
4/20/1947
1
vs
13
4
18
22.2
5
10
50.0
29.0
3
25Art Hillhouse
A. Hillhouse
4/20/1947
1
@
4
1
8
12.5
2
2
100.0
22.5
5
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1982-83 season.

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