highest team assist average in nba in a single season

The Los Angeles Lakers have averaged the most assists per game by a team in a season, with 31.4 per game in 1984-85.

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	TEAM	APG	SEASON	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Lakers	31.4	1984-85	82	240.9	118.2	44.1	8.5	5.9	48.2	88.5	54.5	1.1	3.6	30.5	20.8	27.2	76.3	58.9	13.0	31.1	18.7	19,755	9,696	3,613	2,575	695	481	1,537	1,931
2	Bucks	31.2	1978-79	82	242.4	114.1	43.0	10.5	5.3	47.6	94.8	50.3				18.8	24.6	76.2	54.0	14.1	28.9	19.2	19,880	9,353	3,527	2,562	862	435	1,574	2,106
3	Nuggets	31.0	2024-25	82	242.1	120.8	45.7	8.0	4.9	45.4	89.8	50.6	12.0	31.9	37.6	17.9	23.3	77.0	60.4	11.2	34.5	14.3	19,855	9,902	3,751	2,542	656	402	1,169	1,444
4	Pacers	30.8	2023-24	82	240.3	123.3	41.5	7.7	5.9	47.0	92.7	50.7	13.2	35.3	37.4	16.1	20.5	78.2	60.6	10.1	31.5	12.9	19,705	10,110	3,406	2,522	630	482	1,059	1,756
5	Lakers	30.7	1982-83	82	240.6	115.0	44.7	10.3	5.8	48.3	91.6	52.8	0.1	1.2	10.4	18.2	24.8	73.6	56.1	15.1	29.7	19.3	19,730	9,433	3,668	2,519	844	479	1,584	1,931
6	Suns	30.5	1978-79	82	241.2	115.4	42.2	11.2	4.1	46.9	91.7	51.2				21.5	28.0	76.8	55.5	13.2	29.0	21.5	19,780	9,459	3,462	2,500	915	337	1,760	1,944
7	Warriors	30.4	2016-17	82	241.2	115.9	44.4	9.6	6.8	43.1	87.1	49.5	12.0	31.2	38.3	17.8	22.6	78.8	59.7	9.4	35.0	14.8	19,780	9,503	3,643	2,491	785	555	1,211	1,585
8	Nuggets	30.3	1983-84	82	241.5	123.7	43.6	8.7	4.3	48.0	97.4	49.3	0.9	3.1	30.2	26.8	32.8	81.8	55.3	13.8	29.8	16.4	19,805	10,147	3,577	2,482	711	352	1,344	2,279
9	Hawks	30.1	2025-26	82	240.9	118.5	43.5	9.4	4.7	43.6	92.0	47.4	14.6	39.5	37.1	16.6	21.5	77.4	58.4	11.0	32.6	14.2	19,755	9,714	3,570	2,471	768	384	1,162	1,612
10	Magic	30.0	2026-27	1	240.0	125.0	39.0	10.0	3.0	41.0	85.0	48.2	13.0	40.0	32.5	30.0	39.0	76.9	61.2	9.0	30.0	20.0	240	125	39	30	10	3	20	28
11	Lakers	29.9	1983-84	82	241.2	115.6	43.8	8.9	5.8	47.0	88.4	53.2	0.7	2.8	25.7	20.9	27.7	75.4	57.4	13.4	30.5	19.2	19,780	9,478	3,594	2,455	726	478	1,578	2,054
12	Spurs	29.9	2023-24	82	241.8	112.1	44.2	7.1	6.3	41.9	90.7	46.2	12.6	36.4	34.7	15.6	20.0	78.2	56.3	10.4	33.9	15.1	19,830	9,192	3,627	2,449	584	520	1,242	1,414
13	Celtics	29.9	1987-88	82	241.2	113.6	41.1	7.6	5.1	43.9	84.2	52.1	3.3	8.6	38.4	22.5	28.0	80.3	58.8	11.3	29.8	15.9	19,780	9,315	3,370	2,448	620	415	1,304	1,804
14	Warriors	29.8	2022-23	82	241.8	118.9	44.6	7.2	3.9	43.1	90.2	47.9	16.6	43.2	38.5	16.0	20.2	79.4	60.0	10.5	34.1	16.3	19,830	9,753	3,657	2,446	588	323	1,336	1,757
15	Lakers	29.7	1985-86	82	241.8	117.3	44.6	8.5	5.1	46.8	89.5	52.2	1.7	5.0	33.7	22.1	28.4	77.8	57.5	13.4	31.2	17.9	19,830	9,618	3,656	2,433	693	419	1,467	2,031
16	Jazz	29.6	2025-26	82	241.8	117.6	43.8	8.9	3.8	42.5	91.1	46.7	12.6	36.7	34.5	19.9	25.3	78.6	57.5	12.0	31.8	15.5	19,830	9,642	3,593	2,429	729	309	1,272	1,733
17	Lakers	29.6	1986-87	82	240.6	117.8	44.4	8.9	5.9	45.6	88.4	51.6	2.0	5.5	36.7	24.5	31.1	78.9	57.7	13.7	30.7	16.6	19,730	9,656	3,642	2,428	728	482	1,358	1,853
18	Hawks	29.6	2024-25	82	241.2	118.2	44.5	9.7	5.1	43.4	91.8	47.2	13.5	37.7	35.8	18.0	23.2	77.5	57.9	11.9	32.6	15.5	19,780	9,691	3,649	2,426	798	419	1,273	1,564
19	Celtics	29.5	1989-90	82	240.3	110.0	46.0	6.6	5.5	43.5	87.2	49.8	1.3	4.9	26.2	21.8	26.3	83.2	55.7	13.0	33.0	15.3	19,705	9,023	3,773	2,423	539	455	1,256	1,717
20	Celtics	29.5	1986-87	82	241.5	112.6	42.9	6.8	6.4	44.5	86.0	51.7	2.5	6.9	36.6	21.2	26.3	80.8	57.7	11.4	31.5	15.9	19,805	9,237	3,518	2,421	561	526	1,300	1,710
21	Raptors	29.5	2025-26	82	241.2	114.6	42.1	8.8	4.8	42.6	88.4	48.2	11.4	32.1	35.4	18.0	23.4	76.9	58.1	10.9	31.2	13.7	19,780	9,400	3,452	2,417	722	395	1,121	1,710
22	Nuggets	29.5	2023-24	82	240.3	114.9	44.4	7.1	5.6	44.0	88.8	49.6	11.7	31.2	37.4	15.1	19.9	76.2	58.9	10.7	33.7	12.6	19,705	9,418	3,644	2,415	585	457	1,036	1,489
23	Warriors	29.4	2018-19	82	241.5	117.7	46.2	7.6	6.4	44.0	89.8	49.1	13.3	34.4	38.5	16.3	20.4	80.1	59.6	9.7	36.5	14.3	19,805	9,650	3,787	2,413	625	525	1,169	1,757
24	Lakers	29.4	1979-80	82	242.4	115.1	45.6	9.4	6.7	47.5	89.9	52.9	0.2	1.2	20.0	19.8	25.5	77.5	56.9	13.2	32.4	20.0	19,880	9,438	3,738	2,413	774	546	1,639	1,784
25	Jazz	29.4	1987-88	82	240.3	108.5	44.1	9.4	7.6	42.5	86.5	49.1	1.6	4.9	31.9	22.0	29.3	75.0	54.6	13.0	31.1	18.1	19,705	8,899	3,619	2,407	771	627	1,481	1,986

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2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	GB
6	Rockets	0.5
7	Clippers	0.5
8	Lakers	0.5
9	Grizzlies	0.5
10	Timberwolves	0.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	GSW	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Fri 10/23	LAC	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Sun 10/25	LAL	@	UTA	5:00 PM
Tue 10/27	POR	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 10/28	LAL	@	LAC	10:30 PM

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

38.0

George

35.0

Banchero

34.0

Davis

RPG Leaders

14.0

Johnson

14.0

Drummond

13.0

Wembanyama

APG Leaders

13.0

Young

11.0

Tatum

10.0

Banchero

SPG Leaders

5.0

Daniels

5.0

George

4.0

Coulibaly

BPG Leaders

6.0

Wembanyama

4.0

Holmgren

3.0

Maxey

3PM Leaders

7.0

George

6.0

McCain

5.0

Alexander-Walker

TS% Leaders

111.1

McCain

100.6

McCollum

92.2

Caruso

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

126.1

123.5

121.0

115.4

114.6

114.3

DRtg Rankings

96.4

99.7

102.2

111.2

114.3

114.6

NetRtg Rankings

11.8

11.5

8.2

6.4

5.8

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0-1

1-0

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FanDuel Points Leaders

61.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

60.5

George

60.4

Davis

DraftKings Points Leaders

61.5

Davis

60.8

Banchero

60.8

George

USG% Leaders

38.1

George

35.8

Castle

35.0

Davis

MPG Leaders

41.0

Banchero

40.0

Maxey

38.0

Young

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.95

George

1.78

Davis

1.70

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

George

1.81

Davis

1.68

Johnson

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

1-0

Worst Record ATS

0-1

1-0

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Wizards	1	0	1.000
2	Pistons	1	0	1.000
3	76ers	1	0	1.000
4	Knicks	0	1	.000	1.0
5	Celtics	0	1	.000	1.0
6	Bucks	0	1	.000	1.0
7	Hawks	0	0		0.5
8	Nets	0	0		0.5
9	Hornets	0	0		0.5
10	Bulls	0	0		0.5
11	Cavaliers	0	0		0.5
12	Pacers	0	0		0.5
13	Heat	0	0		0.5
14	Magic	0	0		0.5
15	Raptors	0	0		0.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	1	0	1.000
2	Spurs	0	1	.000	1.0
3	Warriors	0	0		0.5
4	Mavericks	0	0		0.5
5	Nuggets	0	0		0.5
6	Rockets	0	0		0.5
7	Clippers	0	0		0.5
8	Lakers	0	0		0.5
9	Grizzlies	0	0		0.5
10	Timberwolves	0	0		0.5
11	Pelicans	0	0		0.5
12	Suns	0	0		0.5
13	Trail Blazers	0	0		0.5
14	Kings	0	0		0.5
15	Jazz	0	0		0.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	GSW	@	LAL	10:00 PM
Wed 10/21	PHX	@	POR	10:00 PM
Wed 10/21	SAC	@	LAC	10:30 PM
Thu 10/22	CLE	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Thu 10/22	DEN	@	OKC	9:30 PM

The Los Angeles Lakers have averaged the most assists per game by a team in a season, with 31.4 per game in 1984-85.

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5.0

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NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

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1.68

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