highest apg in 1980

Micheal Ray Richardson averaged the most assists per game in 1979-80, with 10.1 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest apg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player in 1980
NAMEAPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Micheal Ray Richardson
M. Ray Richardson
10.1
1979-80
82
37.3
15.3
6.6
3.2
0.4
6.1
13.0
47.2
0.3
1.3
24.5
2.7
4.1
66.0
51.7
1.8
4.7
4.4
3,060
1,254
539
832
265
35
359
260
2Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
8.4
1979-80
80
35.8
14.1
2.5
1.3
0.1
4.8
9.9
48.2
0.1
0.2
22.2
4.5
5.4
83.0
57.4
0.7
1.7
3.0
2,864
1,131
197
671
106
10
242
218
3Foots Walker
F. Walker
8.0
1979-80
76
31.9
9.4
3.8
2.0
0.2
3.4
7.5
45.4
0.0
0.1
11.1
2.6
3.2
80.2
52.7
1.0
2.8
2.1
2,422
712
287
607
155
12
157
202
4Norm Nixon
N. Nixon
7.8
1979-80
82
39.3
17.6
2.8
1.8
0.2
7.6
14.7
51.6
0.0
0.1
12.5
2.4
3.1
77.9
54.8
0.6
2.2
3.5
3,226
1,446
229
642
147
14
288
241
5John Lucas
J. Lucas
7.5
1979-80
80
34.5
12.6
2.8
1.7
0.0
4.9
10.4
46.7
0.2
0.5
28.6
2.8
3.6
76.8
52.8
0.8
2.0
2.3
2,763
1,010
220
602
138
3
184
196
6Phil Ford
P. Ford
7.4
1979-80
82
32.0
16.2
2.1
1.7
0.0
6.0
12.9
46.2
0.0
0.3
17.4
4.2
5.2
81.8
53.4
0.4
1.7
3.4
2,621
1,328
172
610
136
4
282
208
7Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
7.3
1979-80
77
36.3
18.0
7.7
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
563
187
41
305
218
8Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
7.0
1979-80
79
33.2
11.4
3.5
2.3
0.4
4.5
8.4
54.0
0.1
0.1
44.4
2.3
2.9
77.9
58.9
0.9
2.5
2.7
2,623
898
274
556
183
32
216
197
9Eddie Jordan
E. Jordan
6.8
1979-80
82
32.4
13.3
3.3
2.7
0.3
5.3
12.4
43.0
0.1
0.6
25.0
2.5
3.1
77.9
48.1
0.8
2.5
3.1
2,657
1,087
270
557
223
27
258
238
10Kevin Porter
K. Porter
6.5
1979-80
70
21.3
7.3
1.2
0.8
0.2
2.9
6.3
45.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.6
2.0
80.3
51.4
0.4
0.8
2.3
1,494
512
82
457
59
11
164
180
11Reggie Theus
R. Theus
6.3
1979-80
82
36.9
20.2
4.0
1.4
0.2
6.9
14.3
48.3
0.3
1.3
26.7
6.1
7.3
83.8
57.9
1.7
2.3
4.2
3,029
1,660
329
515
114
20
348
262
12Ray Williams
R. Williams
6.2
1979-80
82
31.5
20.9
5.0
2.0
0.3
8.4
16.9
49.6
0.1
0.5
18.9
4.1
5.2
78.7
54.6
1.8
3.2
3.1
2,582
1,714
412
512
167
24
256
295
13Quinn Buckner
Q. Buckner
5.7
1979-80
67
25.2
10.7
3.6
2.0
0.1
4.6
9.8
46.7
0.0
0.1
40.0
1.6
2.1
73.4
50.1
1.0
2.5
2.2
1,690
719
238
383
135
4
149
202
14Sam Lacey
S. Lacey
5.7
1979-80
81
29.8
9.2
8.0
1.4
1.3
3.7
8.4
44.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.7
2.3
74.1
49.0
2.1
5.8
2.6
2,412
743
645
460
111
109
211
307
15Allen Leavell
A. Leavell
5.4
1979-80
77
27.6
10.9
2.4
1.6
0.4
4.3
8.5
50.3
0.0
0.2
15.8
2.3
2.9
81.4
56.0
0.7
1.6
2.7
2,123
843
184
417
127
28
205
197
16Armond Hill
A. Hill
5.4
1979-80
79
26.5
6.1
1.7
1.4
0.1
2.2
5.5
41.1
0.0
0.1
25.0
1.6
1.8
84.9
48.4
0.4
1.4
2.2
2,092
479
138
424
107
8
171
261
17Johnny Davis
J. Davis
5.4
1979-80
82
35.5
15.9
2.8
1.3
0.3
6.0
14.1
42.8
0.0
0.5
9.5
3.7
4.3
86.4
49.5
1.2
1.5
2.5
2,912
1,300
226
440
110
23
202
178
18John Johnson
J. Johnson
5.2
1979-80
81
31.3
11.3
5.3
0.9
0.4
4.7
9.5
48.8
0.0
0.0
2.0
2.5
80.1
53.2
2.0
3.2
3.0
2,533
915
426
424
76
35
247
213
19Ricky Sobers
R. Sobers
5.2
1979-80
82
32.6
14.2
3.0
1.7
0.2
5.7
12.2
46.9
0.3
0.8
30.9
2.4
2.9
83.7
52.4
0.9
2.0
3.4
2,673
1,161
242
426
136
17
282
294
20Paul Westphal
P. Westphal
5.1
1979-80
82
32.5
21.9
2.3
1.5
0.4
8.4
16.1
52.5
0.3
1.1
28.0
4.7
5.4
86.2
59.3
0.6
1.7
2.5
2,665
1,792
187
416
119
35
207
162
21John Roche
J. Roche
4.9
1979-80
82
27.9
11.4
1.4
1.0
0.1
4.3
9.0
47.8
0.6
1.6
38.0
2.1
2.5
86.6
56.2
0.3
1.1
1.9
2,286
932
115
405
82
12
159
139
22Gus Williams
G. Williams
4.8
1979-80
82
36.2
22.1
3.4
2.4
0.5
9.0
18.7
48.2
0.1
0.4
19.4
4.0
5.1
78.8
52.9
1.5
1.8
2.2
2,969
1,816
275
397
200
37
181
160
23Eddie Johnson
E. Johnson
4.7
1979-80
79
33.2
18.5
2.5
1.5
0.3
7.5
15.3
48.7
0.1
0.2
38.5
3.5
4.3
82.8
53.8
1.2
1.3
2.4
2,622
1,465
200
370
120
24
189
216
24Mike Gale
M. Gale
4.7
1979-80
67
22.0
6.6
2.3
1.8
0.2
2.6
5.6
45.4
0.0
0.2
15.4
1.4
1.8
80.8
51.3
0.5
1.8
1.7
1,474
441
152
312
123
13
115
134
25George McGinnis
G. McGinnis
4.6
1979-80
TOT
73
30.2
14.7
9.6
1.4
0.3
5.5
12.1
45.1
0.0
0.2
13.3
3.7
6.7
55.3
48.7
3.0
6.5
3.8
2,208
1,072
699
333
101
23
281
303

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.232
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.207
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64
18
.780
2
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.756
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.659
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