highest apg for 22 year old in nba history

Chris Paul has the most career assists per game by a 22-year-old player, with 11.6 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest apg by a player for 22 year old in NBA history
NAMEAPGGPMPGPPGRPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Chris Paul
C. Paul
11.6
80
37.6
21.1
4.0
2.7
0.1
7.9
16.1
48.8
1.2
3.1
36.9
4.2
4.9
85.1
57.6
0.8
3.2
2.5
3,006
1,684
321
925
217
4
201
185
+479
2Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
11.1
82
36.7
21.3
4.0
2.5
0.4
8.2
17.7
46.2
0.3
0.8
33.8
4.7
6.5
73.3
52.0
1.3
2.7
3.7
3,007
1,748
327
914
204
33
307
324
3Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
11.0
79
36.8
17.3
4.4
1.7
0.3
6.2
12.6
48.7
0.1
0.4
17.2
4.9
5.7
87.3
57.3
0.7
3.7
3.6
2,906
1,370
350
872
133
20
281
220
4Mark Jackson
M. Jackson
10.3
71
39.1
13.3
4.7
2.5
0.1
5.3
12.2
43.3
0.3
1.4
22.9
2.4
3.2
76.0
48.8
1.4
3.3
3.3
2,774
943
334
728
179
5
232
212
5Tyrese Haliburton
T. Haliburton
9.9
70
34.1
19.1
3.9
1.7
0.5
6.8
14.1
48.5
2.6
6.5
39.6
2.8
3.3
85.7
61.3
0.7
3.1
2.7
2,384
1,336
270
695
121
36
188
97
-107
6Trae Young
T. Young
9.4
63
33.7
25.3
3.9
0.8
0.2
7.7
17.7
43.8
2.2
6.3
34.3
7.7
8.7
88.6
58.9
0.6
3.3
4.1
2,124
1,594
245
594
53
12
261
111
+267
7Damon Stoudamire
D. Stoudamire
9.3
70
40.9
19.0
4.0
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
653
98
19
267
166
8Deron Williams
D. Williams
9.3
80
36.9
16.2
3.3
1.0
0.2
6.2
13.5
45.6
1.0
3.2
32.2
2.8
3.7
76.7
53.5
0.5
2.8
3.1
2,950
1,297
267
745
78
13
246
254
+149
9Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
9.2
84
35.8
16.0
6.5
2.1
0.3
5.8
15.0
38.3
1.7
5.0
33.3
2.9
4.1
69.4
47.6
2.4
4.1
3.9
3,006
1,346
547
776
174
24
329
155
10Kendall Marshall
K. Marshall
8.8
54
29.0
8.0
2.9
0.9
0.1
3.1
7.8
40.6
1.3
3.3
39.9
0.4
0.7
52.8
49.4
0.3
2.6
2.8
1,564
430
155
477
48
4
150
76
-171
11Baron Davis
B. Davis
8.6
82
40.2
18.0
4.3
2.1
0.6
6.8
16.1
42.1
2.0
5.7
35.8
2.4
4.1
57.4
50.1
1.2
3.1
3.1
3,299
1,474
350
707
169
47
252
244
+179
12Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
8.6
81
34.6
27.4
8.5
1.0
0.5
9.7
21.0
46.2
3.0
8.7
34.2
5.0
6.9
72.4
56.9
0.9
7.7
4.4
2,805
2,216
690
697
85
37
359
201
+246
13Stephon Marbury
S. Marbury
8.6
92
39.2
22.1
3.1
1.3
0.2
7.8
18.2
42.6
1.3
3.9
32.4
5.4
6.6
81.8
52.5
0.8
2.3
3.8
3,608
2,036
284
791
123
17
347
252
+67
14Darius Garland
D. Garland
8.5
66
36.5
23.0
3.0
1.3
0.1
8.0
17.6
45.1
2.5
6.3
40.5
4.5
5.2
87.1
57.7
0.5
2.5
3.2
2,407
1,515
200
559
86
8
212
122
+251
15Mike Bibby
M. Bibby
8.4
82
38.9
15.9
3.7
1.3
0.1
6.4
14.1
45.4
1.3
3.5
37.9
1.7
2.3
76.1
52.5
0.6
3.1
3.0
3,190
1,301
304
685
107
12
248
148
-383
16Brevin Knight
B. Knight
8.3
76
31.3
9.1
3.2
2.4
0.2
3.3
7.4
44.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.5
3.1
80.6
51.6
0.9
2.4
2.5
2,379
689
245
631
185
18
188
257
+279
17Nate McMillan
N. McMillan
8.2
71
27.8
5.3
4.7
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
583
125
44
155
238
18Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
8.2
75
34.4
21.8
4.5
1.9
0.3
7.5
17.0
44.2
0.4
1.2
36.3
6.3
7.6
83.5
53.6
1.4
3.1
3.8
2,580
1,635
335
615
140
26
288
185
+129
19Kenny Anderson
K. Anderson
8.2
55
36.5
16.9
4.1
1.7
0.2
6.7
15.5
43.5
0.1
0.5
28.0
3.3
4.2
77.6
48.7
0.9
3.2
2.8
2,010
927
226
449
96
11
153
140
20Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
8.0
78
37.5
17.7
4.2
1.6
0.4
7.1
16.5
43.1
1.2
3.2
36.8
2.3
3.1
75.2
49.6
1.1
3.1
3.7
2,926
1,383
329
625
123
32
292
170
-126
21LaMelo Ball
L. Ball
8.0
22
32.3
23.9
5.1
1.8
0.2
8.3
19.2
43.3
3.2
9.0
35.5
4.1
4.7
86.5
56.1
1.3
3.8
3.8
711
526
113
176
40
4
83
79
-139
22Ben Simmons
B. Simmons
7.7
79
34.2
16.9
8.8
1.4
0.8
6.8
12.2
56.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.3
5.4
60.0
58.2
2.2
6.6
3.5
2,700
1,337
697
610
112
61
274
209
+116
23Derrick Rose
D. Rose
7.7
81
37.4
25.0
4.1
1.0
0.6
8.8
19.7
44.5
1.6
4.8
33.2
5.9
6.9
85.8
55.0
1.0
3.1
3.4
3,026
2,026
330
623
85
51
278
136
+498
24John Wall
J. Wall
7.6
49
32.7
18.5
4.0
1.3
0.8
6.6
15.0
44.1
0.2
0.9
26.7
5.0
6.2
80.4
52.1
0.7
3.3
3.2
1,602
906
196
373
65
37
157
117
+43
25Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
7.5
62
33.5
22.7
4.3
0.9
0.4
8.5
18.8
44.9
1.9
5.4
35.5
3.8
4.4
86.9
54.6
0.5
3.8
3.4
2,074
1,405
268
464
56
22
212
153
-350
StatMuse has game-level data for assists per game going back to the 1982-83 season.

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.377
20.5
12
19
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.352
22.0
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.321
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1
40
13
.755
2
35
19
.648
5.5
3
35
20
.636
6.0
4
34
21
.618
7.0
5
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.582
9.0
6
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.556
10.5
7
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.528
12.0
8
29
27
.518
12.5
9
26
29
.473
15.0
10
26
30
.464
15.5
11
24
31
.436
17.0
12
23
30
.434
17.0
13
15
38
.283
25.0
14
15
40
.273
26.0
15
14
39
.264
26.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
42
14
.750
2
38
16
.704
3.0
3
35
20
.636
6.5
4
33
20
.623
7.5
5
33
21
.611
8.0
6
34
22
.607
8.0
7
32
23
.582
9.5
8
29
26
.527
12.5
9
27
29
.482
15.0
10
26
28
.481
15.0
11
20
33
.377
20.5
12
19
35
.352
22.0
13
18
38
.321
24.0
14
15
41
.268
27.0
15
12
44
.214
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