highest assist average by a nba player with 36 years old

Steve Nash has the most career assists per game played by a 36-year-old player, with 10.97.

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highest assist per game average by a NBA player with 36 years old
NAMEAST/GPASTGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Steve Nash
S. Nash
10.97
823
75
32.4
15.3
3.6
11.0
0.6
0.1
5.6
11.1
50.5
1.1
2.8
40.6
3.0
3.2
92.1
61.3
0.4
3.2
3.6
2,431
1,146
267
46
4
268
89
+376
2Chris Paul
C. Paul
10.71
750
70
32.7
15.1
4.3
10.7
1.8
0.3
5.7
11.4
50.2
1.0
3.1
33.0
2.6
3.0
84.0
58.9
0.3
4.0
2.3
2,292
1,054
301
127
22
164
150
+493
3Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
9.43
745
79
36.0
9.7
5.4
9.4
1.7
0.5
3.3
7.9
41.6
2.1
5.0
41.7
1.0
1.3
79.8
57.0
0.7
4.7
2.5
2,842
765
428
132
36
194
146
+238
4James Harden
J. Harden
7.96
557
70
34.8
23.6
4.8
8.0
1.1
0.4
7.0
16.0
43.4
3.1
8.2
37.5
6.6
7.5
88.4
61.0
0.6
4.2
3.5
2,438
1,652
336
79
28
245
137
+99
5LeBron James
L. James
7.48
486
65
35.0
26.2
7.5
7.5
1.3
0.8
9.9
19.0
51.8
2.5
6.8
36.7
4.0
5.5
72.5
61.1
0.7
6.8
3.7
2,274
1,706
489
85
50
239
119
+275
6John Stockton
J. Stockton
7.25
290
40
28.3
11.0
2.9
7.3
1.5
0.2
4.0
7.8
50.8
0.4
1.1
37.2
2.7
3.2
84.9
59.8
0.6
2.3
2.4
1,133
441
116
58
9
96
81
+209
7Mark Jackson
M. Jackson
7.07
580
82
29.0
7.9
4.0
7.1
0.8
0.0
3.0
7.0
42.3
0.9
2.3
38.5
1.0
1.3
78.7
51.8
0.7
3.3
1.8
2,378
647
325
67
1
147
163
-272
8Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
6.88
220
32
29.9
14.6
5.7
6.9
0.8
0.4
4.3
9.2
46.6
0.7
1.8
37.9
5.4
6.3
85.6
61.2
1.3
4.5
3.2
958
468
183
26
13
103
48
9Draymond Green
D. Green
6.56
118
18
29.7
8.4
5.2
6.6
1.2
0.6
2.9
6.5
45.3
1.6
4.3
35.9
0.9
1.3
70.8
59.2
1.0
4.2
2.6
535
151
94
21
11
47
50
-79
10Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
6.17
469
76
28.4
13.8
5.3
6.2
1.4
0.4
5.2
11.4
45.9
1.4
4.2
34.2
1.9
2.9
66.8
54.5
1.4
3.8
3.3
2,157
1,047
401
103
33
248
183
+13
11Andre Miller
A. Miller
6.11
544
89
25.4
8.9
3.0
6.1
0.8
0.1
3.5
7.2
48.2
0.2
0.8
21.1
1.8
2.1
84.9
54.7
0.7
2.3
2.3
2,256
793
269
75
12
203
177
+273
12Gary Payton
G. Payton
6.09
469
77
33.0
11.3
3.1
6.1
1.1
0.2
4.4
9.4
46.8
0.5
1.7
32.6
2.0
2.6
76.1
53.7
0.6
2.4
1.9
2,541
873
236
88
12
148
121
+51
13Stephen Curry
S. Curry
6.07
437
72
32.2
24.3
4.5
6.1
1.0
0.4
8.1
18.0
44.9
4.4
11.1
40.1
3.7
3.9
93.6
61.5
0.5
3.9
2.8
2,319
1,750
321
69
31
198
95
+329
14Sam Cassell
S. Cassell
6.01
463
77
33.8
17.6
3.6
6.0
0.9
0.1
6.4
14.3
44.9
0.9
2.5
35.1
3.9
4.5
86.1
54.1
0.5
3.2
2.1
2,605
1,358
278
71
11
165
225
+210
15Mike Conley
M. Conley
5.91
449
76
28.9
11.4
2.9
5.9
1.2
0.2
3.9
8.5
45.7
2.4
5.3
44.2
1.3
1.5
91.1
62.7
0.5
2.4
1.3
2,193
869
218
88
17
102
128
+274
16Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
5.85
363
62
32.2
10.6
5.2
5.9
1.6
0.6
4.0
9.7
41.1
0.9
2.9
30.5
1.8
2.4
77.4
49.7
1.2
3.9
2.8
1,996
659
321
101
35
171
162
+89
17Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
5.63
197
35
34.5
22.3
5.7
5.6
1.3
0.2
7.6
20.4
37.3
1.5
5.3
29.3
5.6
6.9
81.3
47.7
0.7
4.9
3.7
1,207
782
199
47
7
128
65
-295
18Charlie Criss
C. Criss
5.5
22
4
28.8
4.5
3.5
5.5
0.8
0.0
1.8
4.3
41.2
0.0
0.5
0.0
1.0
1.5
66.7
45.8
0.5
3.0
2.8
115
18
14
3
0
11
5
19Kyle Lowry
K. Lowry
5.25
294
56
32.2
12.3
4.1
5.3
1.0
0.3
4.0
9.4
42.5
2.2
5.9
36.3
2.2
2.6
85.4
58.6
0.7
3.4
1.9
1,805
690
230
58
18
108
154
+28
20Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
5.25
42
8
16.3
4.8
1.8
5.3
0.5
0.1
1.8
3.5
50.0
1.0
2.1
47.1
0.3
0.6
40.0
62.9
0.3
1.5
1.5
130
38
14
4
1
12
11
-61
21Rickey Green
R. Green
5.23
413
79
28.5
10.0
1.7
5.2
0.7
0.1
4.2
9.1
46.3
0.1
0.5
22.2
1.5
1.8
83.0
50.6
0.4
1.3
1.4
2,248
793
137
58
6
109
130
22Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
4.87
185
38
31.1
20.0
5.6
4.9
1.4
0.2
6.3
12.2
51.9
0.8
2.2
37.6
6.5
7.6
86.4
64.6
2.3
3.2
1.6
1,182
760
211
55
8
60
46
+185
23John Lucas
J. Lucas
4.86
238
49
19.1
5.8
1.8
4.9
0.9
0.0
2.2
5.9
37.5
0.5
1.8
29.9
0.9
1.1
76.4
45.4
0.4
1.4
1.7
938
286
90
45
2
85
59
24Avery Johnson
A. Johnson
4.68
346
74
21.4
7.6
1.2
4.7
0.6
0.1
3.0
6.4
46.7
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.7
2.2
75.2
51.9
0.3
0.9
1.2
1,585
564
90
46
11
87
101
-147
25Rod Strickland
R. Strickland
4.57
215
47
20.3
6.8
2.0
4.6
1.0
0.1
2.6
5.9
43.2
0.0
0.2
9.1
1.7
2.3
73.8
49.2
0.4
1.6
1.6
956
320
95
46
6
76
55
+25
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.512
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