first player with 18 assists in a single game

Bob Cousy had 18 assists against the Knicks on January 18, 1953.

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	NAME	DATE	AST	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	PF
1	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	1/18/1953	18	BOS	vs	NYK	48	15		4	18	22.2	7	8	87.5	34.9	4
2	Andy Phillip A. Phillip	11/27/1954	19	FTW	vs	MIN		6		2			2	4	50.0		3
3	Bob Davies B. Davies	1/22/1955	20	ROC	vs	BOS		25		4	15	26.7	17	21	81.0	51.6	3
4	Paul Seymour P. Seymour	1/26/1955	18	SYR		PHI	45	22	10	9	24	37.5	4	4	100.0	42.7	1
5	Andy Phillip A. Phillip	11/20/1955	19	FTW	vs	NYK		10		3			4	5	80.0		6
6	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	11/24/1956	19	BOS	vs	SYR	38	21		9	19	47.4	3	3	100.0	51.7	1
7	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	4/9/1957	19	BOS	vs	STL	45	21	8	8	21	38.1	5	8	62.5	42.8	3
8	Dick McGuire D. McGuire	2/15/1958	18	DET	vs	MIN		14		5			4	4	100.0		1
9	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	12/12/1958	21	NYK	vs	STL		18		8			2	3	66.7		3
10	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	2/27/1959	28	BOS	vs	MIN	45	31	5	10	18	55.6	11	12	91.7	66.6	3
11	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	4/7/1959	19	BOS	@	MIN	48	23	3	6	18	33.3	11	15	73.3	46.7	2
12	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	11/21/1959	18	BOS	@	NYK		32		9	19	47.4	14	14	100.0	63.6	2
13	Guy Rodgers G. Rodgers	11/26/1959	18	PHI	vs	BOS		19	6	7	15	46.7	5	6	83.3	53.9	3
14	Richie Guerin R. Guerin	2/13/1960	19	NYK	vs	STL		21	11	8			5	5	100.0		2
15	Larry Costello L. Costello	3/3/1960	18	SYR	vs	BOS		17		8			1	1	100.0		3
16	Guy Rodgers G. Rodgers	12/1/1960	20	PHI	vs	LAL		6	9	2	11	18.2	2	2	100.0	25.3	3
17	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	12/21/1960	21	BOS	vs	STL		25		9			7	10	70.0		2
18	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	2/19/1961	20	CIN	vs	LAL		43	9	15			13	15	86.7		5
19	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	2/22/1961	18	CIN		PHI	48	39	15	12	26	46.2	15	16	93.8	59.0	5
20	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	3/1/1961	18	CIN	vs	DET	47	37	9	11	27	40.7	15	17	88.2	53.7	3
21	Guy Rodgers G. Rodgers	3/9/1961	19	PHI	vs	NYK		10	7	3	11	27.3	4	7	57.1	35.5	5
22	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	10/29/1961	22	CIN	vs	SYR		26	11	6	12	50.0	14	17	82.4	66.7	1
23	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	11/21/1961	18	CIN	vs	PHI	48	25	16	9	21	42.9	7	8	87.5	51.0	3
24	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	12/8/1961	19	CIN	vs	STL		31	13	11	23	47.8	9	10	90.0	56.6	4
25	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	12/11/1961	20	CIN		CHI	47	32	15	12	24	50.0	8	13	61.5	53.8	3

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