most assists by a forward before age 29

LeBron James has the most career assists by a forward younger than 29, with 5,026 assists.

NAMEASTGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
5,026
715
39.6
28.2
7.4
7.0
1.7
0.8
10.1
20.1
50.1
1.4
4.1
34.3
6.6
8.9
74.7
58.7
1.2
6.2
3.3
28,295
20,165
5,322
1,233
600
2,350
1,336
+4402
2Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
3,525
775
38.2
20.2
11.1
4.5
1.4
1.7
8.1
16.6
49.0
0.2
0.6
29.9
3.8
4.9
76.8
53.9
2.8
8.3
2.6
29,583
15,681
8,601
1,089
1,343
2,002
1,965
+2406
3Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
3,483
739
32.6
22.8
9.6
4.7
1.1
1.3
8.3
15.4
53.9
0.7
2.4
28.6
5.6
7.9
70.6
60.6
1.8
7.8
3.0
24,063
16,884
7,104
845
933
2,213
2,228
+2417
4Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
2,862
551
35.0
16.9
6.8
5.2
2.1
1.0
6.9
14.0
49.1
0.3
1.2
26.9
2.9
4.2
68.3
53.4
2.0
4.8
2.9
19,271
9,302
3,764
1,173
531
1,571
1,731
5Antoine Walker
A. Walker
2,829
687
38.8
19.8
8.7
4.1
1.4
0.6
7.7
18.6
41.5
1.6
4.9
32.6
2.8
4.4
64.2
48.3
2.4
6.3
3.2
26,622
13,619
5,963
957
414
2,167
2,076
-1223
6Grant Hill
G. Hill
2,745
439
39.0
21.5
7.8
6.3
1.6
0.6
7.8
16.3
47.6
0.1
0.5
25.9
5.9
7.8
74.6
54.4
1.5
6.4
3.3
17,140
9,448
3,442
699
283
1,444
1,140
+1029
7Lamar Odom
L. Odom
2,616
591
37.3
15.6
8.9
4.4
1.0
1.0
5.7
12.5
46.0
0.8
2.5
31.4
3.3
4.7
70.9
53.6
1.9
6.9
2.9
22,055
9,212
5,248
564
601
1,696
1,953
+16
8Josh Smith
J. Smith
2,516
772
34.2
15.4
7.9
3.3
1.3
2.0
6.0
13.2
45.7
0.4
1.6
27.8
2.9
4.5
64.0
50.7
2.0
5.8
2.5
26,441
11,886
6,066
985
1,580
1,962
2,170
-292
9Draymond Green
D. Green
2,478
515
28.0
9.1
6.9
4.8
1.4
1.1
3.3
7.5
43.8
0.9
2.8
32.2
1.6
2.3
70.8
53.4
1.2
5.8
2.0
14,410
4,681
3,573
707
554
1,042
1,440
+3382
10Kevin Durant
K. Durant
2,471
623
37.7
28.1
7.5
4.0
1.2
1.1
9.4
19.1
49.4
1.9
5.0
38.5
7.3
8.3
88.3
61.8
0.8
6.7
3.2
23,509
17,497
4,683
762
663
1,989
1,208
+3326
11Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
2,328
601
34.5
23.5
7.4
3.9
1.1
0.6
8.2
17.8
45.8
2.7
7.2
36.8
4.5
5.4
83.9
58.2
0.9
6.5
2.4
20,706
14,132
4,453
662
387
1,428
1,258
+3763
12Brandon Ingram
B. Ingram
2,260
520
33.0
19.9
5.2
4.3
0.7
0.6
7.3
15.6
46.7
1.5
4.1
36.8
3.9
4.8
80.5
56.3
0.7
4.5
2.6
17,158
10,361
2,729
388
304
1,326
1,197
-200
13Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
2,242
523
35.1
21.5
9.2
4.3
0.9
0.5
8.2
16.2
50.9
0.3
1.1
32.0
4.7
6.9
68.3
56.0
2.3
6.9
2.5
18,340
11,246
4,809
493
284
1,311
1,537
+2357
14Rodney McCray
R. McCray
2,186
555
34.6
13.1
7.0
3.9
0.8
0.7
5.1
9.9
51.3
0.0
0.2
18.9
2.9
3.8
76.2
56.6
2.3
4.7
2.0
19,193
7,271
3,901
454
396
1,121
1,251
15Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
2,181
713
36.3
25.0
6.4
3.1
1.1
0.5
8.9
19.5
45.6
1.0
2.9
33.4
6.3
7.8
80.8
54.5
1.9
4.5
3.0
25,856
17,846
4,551
773
331
2,109
2,144
+1681
16Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
2,174
581
37.2
23.3
11.7
3.7
1.6
1.0
8.2
14.2
57.8
0.3
1.4
24.4
6.5
8.8
73.6
64.3
4.5
7.2
3.5
21,636
13,513
6,775
954
591
2,026
1,961
17Boris Diaw
B. Diaw
2,167
481
33.0
11.3
5.2
4.5
0.7
0.7
4.7
9.4
50.3
0.5
1.5
35.0
1.4
1.9
71.9
55.5
1.5
3.8
2.2
15,887
5,435
2,523
342
318
1,057
1,214
+846
18Michael Finley
M. Finley
2,104
508
39.8
19.3
5.2
4.1
1.2
0.4
7.5
16.6
45.5
1.0
3.0
35.2
3.2
4.0
79.4
52.6
1.4
3.8
2.1
20,238
9,806
2,635
620
183
1,090
1,036
-304
19Chuck Person
C. Person
2,086
557
35.8
18.7
6.2
3.7
0.9
0.2
7.7
16.3
47.5
1.0
3.0
35.1
2.2
3.0
73.0
53.1
1.7
4.5
2.7
19,963
10,405
3,450
490
127
1,518
1,739
20Andre Iguodala
A. Iguodala
2,058
375
38.3
16.8
5.9
5.5
1.7
0.6
6.0
13.2
45.5
1.1
3.3
33.1
3.7
5.2
71.0
54.3
1.0
4.9
2.4
14,381
6,288
2,214
651
208
907
685
+253
21Julius Randle
J. Randle
2,036
530
32.6
19.1
9.6
3.8
0.7
0.4
6.9
15.1
45.7
1.3
3.9
33.5
4.0
5.4
74.8
54.8
1.9
7.7
2.8
17,282
10,143
5,101
385
213
1,481
1,621
-1192
22Shareef Abdur-Rahim
S. Abdur-Rahim
1,917
692
36.9
19.7
8.1
2.8
1.1
0.8
7.1
15.1
47.0
0.2
0.7
31.0
5.3
6.5
81.6
54.9
2.4
5.7
2.8
25,549
13,640
5,609
734
573
1,951
1,913
-2867
23Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
1,890
487
34.3
25.4
5.9
3.9
9.9
19.9
49.6
0.4
1.3
29.7
5.2
7.0
74.8
55.1
3.1
16,727
12,352
2,858
1,529
1,485
24Nicolas Batum
N. Batum
1,849
551
31.4
11.7
5.2
3.4
0.9
0.7
4.2
9.4
44.2
1.6
4.5
36.0
1.7
2.0
83.6
56.5
1.2
4.0
1.8
17,274
6,436
2,860
508
397
985
1,036
+945
25Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
1,844
505
37.7
18.2
8.2
3.7
0.8
0.4
7.0
14.1
49.7
0.4
1.3
33.6
3.7
4.9
75.9
55.9
2.9
5.3
2.2
19,031
9,195
4,162
391
209
1,122
1,281
+295
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