most assist per game in the 70s for a center

Between the 1969-70 and 1978-79 seasons, Alvan Adams averaged the most assists per game by a center, with 4.5 per game.

Interpreted as:
most assist per game with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games in the 70s for a center
NAMEAPGGPMPGPPGRPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Alvan Adams
A. Adams
4.5
299
30.8
17.6
8.9
1.4
1.1
7.2
14.8
48.8
3.2
4.3
75.4
53.0
2.6
6.3
3.5
9,212
5,266
2,649
1,357
412
329
513
1,022
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
4.5
773
41.1
28.6
14.8
1.3
3.5
11.8
21.5
55.1
5.0
7.1
70.6
58.3
3.1
11.0
3.5
31,771
22,141
11,460
3,440
576
1,595
490
2,399
3Bill Walton
B. Walton
4.4
209
33.7
17.1
13.5
1.0
2.6
7.0
13.8
51.0
3.0
4.5
67.4
54.2
2.6
10.9
3.6
7,033
3,578
2,822
923
204
533
206
578
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
4.2
258
43.2
16.7
18.7
6.7
10.9
61.3
3.4
7.0
48.9
60.1
11,146
4,321
4,812
1,095
592
5Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
4.1
757
36.8
10.8
13.9
1.1
0.6
4.5
8.7
51.2
1.9
2.9
63.5
53.9
3.5
8.4
2.1
27,857
8,192
10,511
3,073
511
270
329
2,066
6Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
4.0
660
40.0
18.6
14.6
1.2
1.0
7.9
17.1
46.1
2.8
3.6
78.2
49.7
3.3
10.8
2.7
26,392
12,252
9,636
2,622
500
412
391
2,567
7Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
3.9
221
29.7
11.0
8.6
0.4
0.3
4.7
9.4
50.2
1.6
2.0
77.3
53.5
0.8
4.3
6,554
2,442
1,895
865
28
24
509
8Sam Lacey
S. Lacey
3.7
723
35.0
11.9
11.2
1.5
1.8
4.9
11.2
44.1
2.0
2.8
73.4
48.0
2.6
8.4
2.7
25,331
8,579
8,120
2,700
742
868
431
2,516
9Bob Lanier
B. Lanier
3.3
644
36.1
22.8
11.9
1.2
2.0
9.3
18.3
50.6
4.3
5.6
77.5
55.1
3.2
8.5
3.4
23,248
14,686
7,690
2,134
466
799
400
2,100
10Tom Boerwinkle
T. Boerwinkle
3.3
555
21.7
6.9
8.7
0.4
0.5
2.8
5.9
47.1
1.3
1.9
68.0
50.9
1.8
4.0
1.2
12,022
3,815
4,856
1,829
110
138
26
1,494
11Jack Sikma
J. Sikma
3.2
82
36.1
15.6
12.4
1.0
0.8
5.8
12.6
46.0
4.0
4.9
81.4
52.9
2.8
9.5
3.1
2,958
1,281
1,013
261
82
67
253
295
12Dan Issel
D. Issel
3.0
242
33.5
20.2
9.4
1.0
0.5
7.6
14.9
51.4
4.9
6.3
78.0
57.3
2.9
6.4
2.6
8,100
4,891
2,264
736
252
116
430
758
13Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
3.0
385
41.6
29.8
13.4
1.2
2.1
11.6
22.6
51.5
6.5
8.5
76.7
56.5
3.3
10.2
4.4
16,032
11,477
5,173
1,167
455
805
346
1,387
14Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
3.0
246
37.4
21.7
12.9
0.6
2.2
8.2
14.9
55.4
5.3
7.5
70.1
59.8
3.8
9.2
4.1
9,209
5,346
3,184
736
136
540
676
807
15Bob Kauffman
B. Kauffman
2.9
151
23.7
12.4
6.7
0.3
0.1
4.8
10.4
46.4
2.8
3.8
73.5
51.5
0.9
1.6
3,575
1,876
1,019
435
19
4
366
16Nate Thurmond
N. Thurmond
2.9
551
35.7
13.9
12.8
0.5
2.1
5.3
12.3
42.8
3.3
4.8
70.1
48.1
2.8
6.8
19,660
7,659
7,062
1,587
125
553
1,494
17Rich Kelley
R. Kelley
2.8
313
24.5
10.0
9.3
1.0
1.3
3.6
7.1
49.7
2.9
3.7
79.5
57.2
3.1
6.2
3.2
7,675
3,137
2,900
881
312
418
513
1,055
18Billy Paultz
B. Paultz
2.5
241
30.3
14.3
8.2
0.5
2.0
6.0
11.8
50.7
2.4
3.4
71.0
54.0
2.2
6.0
2.0
7,295
3,458
1,987
614
132
492
324
688
19Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
2.5
395
33.9
14.8
11.5
0.7
0.6
5.6
11.0
51.2
3.6
6.1
58.2
54.1
3.4
6.2
13,379
5,855
4,525
1,003
52
48
1,264
20Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
2.5
246
43.7
27.1
16.0
11.0
25.0
43.8
5.2
7.8
67.0
47.7
10,759
6,669
3,945
618
728
21Clifford Ray
C. Ray
2.3
637
27.3
8.1
9.8
0.9
1.2
3.2
6.1
52.8
1.6
2.8
59.5
55.2
3.0
6.5
1.9
17,419
5,174
6,270
1,493
426
593
303
2,158
22Tom Owens
T. Owens
2.3
210
23.7
12.1
6.8
0.5
0.5
4.7
8.9
52.5
2.8
3.6
76.4
57.7
2.4
4.4
2.4
4,967
2,540
1,423
479
96
108
399
688
23Steve Hawes
S. Hawes
2.1
130
24.8
9.8
7.4
0.9
0.7
4.1
8.7
46.5
1.7
2.1
81.8
50.9
2.0
5.4
2.0
3,222
1,274
965
278
114
93
148
329
24Neal Walk
N. Walk
2.1
568
24.4
12.6
7.7
0.6
0.4
5.2
11.2
45.9
2.3
3.0
75.8
50.1
1.8
4.8
13,832
7,157
4,392
1,214
140
105
1,788
25Bayard Forrest
B. Forrest
2.1
139
15.3
4.1
4.1
0.4
0.5
1.6
3.7
44.9
0.8
1.6
50.9
47.0
1.4
2.7
1.4
2,130
569
565
296
52
71
191
256

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