he most assists by a rookie point guard per game

Mark Jackson has the most assists by a rookie point guard, with 868 assists in 1987-88.

	NAME	AST	GP	SEASON	TM	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	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	868	82	1987-88	NYK	39.6	13.6	4.8	10.6	2.5	0.1	5.3	12.4	43.2	0.4	1.5	25.4	2.5	3.2	77.4	49.3	1.5	3.4	3.1	3,249	1,114	396	205	6	258	244
2	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	690	71	1960-61	CIN	42.7	30.5	10.1	9.7			10.6	22.5	47.3				9.2	11.2	82.2	55.5				3,032	2,165	716				219
3	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	689	79	1989-90	GSW	33.7	14.7	3.9	8.7	2.1	0.2	5.9	12.5	47.1	0.3	1.1	27.4	2.7	3.5	76.4	52.5	0.7	3.2	3.3	2,663	1,162	310	165	12	260	232
4	Phil Ford P. Ford	681	79	1978-79	KCK	34.5	15.9	2.3	8.6	2.2	0.1	5.9	12.7	46.5				4.1	5.1	81.3	53.4	0.4	1.9	4.1	2,723	1,260	182	174	6	323	245
5	Ernie DiGregorio E. DiGregorio	663	81	1973-74	BUF	35.9	15.2	2.7	8.2	0.7	0.1	6.5	15.6	42.1				2.1	2.4	90.2	45.9	0.6	2.1		2,910	1,234	219	59	9		242
6	Ennis Whatley E. Whatley	662	80	1983-84	CHI	27.0	8.4	2.5	8.3	1.5	0.2	3.3	7.0	46.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	2.5	73.0	51.9	0.8	1.7	3.4	2,159	668	197	119	17	268	223
7	Ben Simmons B. Simmons	661	81	2017-18	PHI	33.7	15.8	8.1	8.2	1.7	0.9	6.7	12.3	54.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.4	4.2	56.0	55.7	1.8	6.3	3.4	2,732	1,279	659	140	70	278	211	+387
8	Brevin Knight B. Knight	656	80	1997-98	CLE	31.0	9.0	3.2	8.2	2.5	0.2	3.3	7.4	44.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.5	3.1	80.1	51.5	0.8	2.3	2.4	2,483	723	253	196	18	194	271	+298
9	Trae Young T. Young	653	81	2018-19	ATL	30.9	19.1	3.7	8.1	0.9	0.2	6.5	15.5	41.8	1.9	6.0	32.4	4.2	5.1	82.9	53.9	0.8	2.9	3.8	2,503	1,549	301	72	15	308	140	-336
10	Damon Stoudamire D. Stoudamire	653	70	1995-96	TOR	40.9	19.0	4.0	9.3	1.4	0.3	6.9	16.1	42.6	1.9	4.8	39.5	3.4	4.2	79.7	52.8	0.8	3.2	3.8	2,865	1,331	281	98	19	267	166
11	Jamaal Tinsley J. Tinsley	647	80	2001-02	IND	30.5	9.4	3.7	8.1	1.7	0.5	3.6	9.5	38.0	0.5	2.2	24.0	1.6	2.3	70.4	44.6	1.0	2.8	3.4	2,442	751	298	138	40	270	248	+43
12	Sherman Douglas S. Douglas	619	81	1989-90	MIA	30.5	14.3	2.5	7.6	1.8	0.1	5.7	11.6	49.4	0.1	0.4	16.1	2.8	4.0	68.7	53.4	0.9	1.7	3.0	2,470	1,155	206	145	10	246	187
13	Chris Paul C. Paul	611	78	2005-06	NOK	36.0	16.1	5.1	7.8	2.2	0.1	5.2	12.1	43.0	0.6	2.3	28.2	5.1	6.0	84.7	54.6	0.8	4.3	2.3	2,808	1,258	400	175	6	183	218	-181
14	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	607	79	1994-95	DAL	33.8	11.7	5.4	7.7	1.9	0.3	4.2	10.8	38.5	0.9	3.3	27.2	2.4	3.5	69.8	47.1	1.9	3.5	3.2	2,668	922	430	151	24	250	146
15	Nate McMillan N. McMillan	583	71	1986-87	SEA	27.8	5.3	4.7	8.2	1.8	0.6	2.0	4.2	47.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.2	2.0	61.7	51.4	1.4	3.2	2.2	1,972	373	331	125	45	155	238
16	John Wall J. Wall	574	69	2010-11	WAS	37.8	16.4	4.6	8.3	1.8	0.5	5.8	14.1	40.9	0.5	1.7	29.6	4.4	5.7	76.6	49.4	0.5	4.1	3.8	2,606	1,131	317	121	35	261	175	-440
17	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	567	76	1996-97	PHI	40.1	23.5	4.1	7.5	2.1	0.3	8.2	19.8	41.6	2.0	6.0	34.1	5.0	7.2	70.2	51.3	1.5	2.6	4.4	3,045	1,787	312	157	24	337	233	-439
18	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	565	72	1981-82	DET	33.8	17.0	2.9	7.8	2.1	0.2	6.3	14.8	42.4	0.2	0.8	28.8	4.2	6.0	70.4	48.7	0.8	2.1	4.2	2,433	1,225	209	150	17	299	253
19	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	563	77	1979-80	LAL	36.3	18.0	7.7	7.3	2.4	0.5	6.5	12.3	53.0	0.1	0.4	22.6	4.9	6.0	81.0	60.2	2.2	5.6	4.0	2,795	1,387	596	187	41	305	218
20	Kelvin Ransey K. Ransey	555	80	1980-81	POR	30.4	15.2	2.4	6.9	1.1	0.1	6.6	14.5	45.2	0.0	0.4	9.7	2.1	2.7	74.9	48.4	0.5	1.9	2.9	2,431	1,217	195	88	9	232	201
21	Pooh Richardson P. Richardson	554	82	1989-90	MIN	31.5	11.4	2.6	6.8	1.6	0.3	5.2	11.3	46.1	0.3	1.0	27.7	0.8	1.3	58.9	48.2	0.7	2.0	1.7	2,581	938	217	133	25	141	143
22	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	553	81	1977-78	LAL	34.3	13.7	3.0	6.8	1.7	0.1	6.1	12.3	49.7				1.4	2.0	71.4	51.8	0.5	2.4	3.1	2,779	1,107	239	138	7	251	259
23	Elfrid Payton E. Payton	533	82	2014-15	ORL	30.4	8.9	4.3	6.5	1.7	0.2	3.7	8.6	42.5	0.1	0.5	26.2	1.4	2.6	55.1	45.6	1.3	3.0	2.5	2,489	731	349	142	20	203	193	-204
24	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	531	82	2012-13	POR	38.6	19.0	3.1	6.5	0.9	0.2	6.7	15.7	42.9	2.3	6.1	36.8	3.3	3.9	84.4	54.6	0.5	2.6	3.0	3,167	1,562	257	74	19	243	172	-62
25	Gary Payton G. Payton	528	82	1990-91	SEA	27.4	7.2	3.0	6.4	2.0	0.2	3.2	7.0	45.0	0.0	0.2	7.7	0.8	1.2	71.1	47.6	1.3	1.6	2.2	2,244	588	243	165	15	180	249