most assists by nba player in a game ever before 1998

Before 1997-98, Scott Skiles had the most assists in a game, with 30 assists against the Nuggets on December 30, 1990.

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  • Data note: Assists: player game data may be incomplete before 1982-83
NAMEASTDATETMOPPMINPTSREBSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Scott Skiles
S. Skiles
30
12/30/1990
vs
44
22
6
2
0
7
13
53.8
2
3
66.7
6
7
85.7
68.4
1
5
4
2
2Kevin Porter
K. Porter
29
2/24/1978
vs
48
14
5
2
0
7
17
41.2
0
0
41.2
2
3John Stockton
J. Stockton
28
1/15/1991
vs
39
20
3
8
0
8
12
66.7
0
2
0.0
4
5
80.0
70.4
1
2
5
4
4Guy Rodgers
G. Rodgers
28
3/14/1963
vs
48
14
5
6
11
54.5
2
2
100.0
58.9
4
5Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
28
2/27/1959
vs
45
31
5
10
18
55.6
11
12
91.7
66.6
3
6John Stockton
J. Stockton
27
12/19/1989
@
36
18
3
2
0
8
12
66.7
1
2
50.0
1
2
50.0
69.9
1
2
2
5
7Geoff Huston
G. Huston
27
1/27/1982
vs
46
24
1
0
0
10
17
58.8
0
0
4
6
66.7
61.1
0
1
4
2
8John Stockton
J. Stockton
26
4/14/1988
vs
45
17
3
2
0
6
9
66.7
0
2
0.0
5
5
100.0
75.9
1
2
2
3
9Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
25
2/8/1996
vs
49
20
4
4
0
6
17
35.3
3
10
30.0
5
9
55.6
47.7
0
4
5
4
10Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
25
4/6/1994
vs
41
16
3
0
0
5
12
41.7
0
0
6
6
100.0
54.6
1
2
4
2
11Nate McMillan
N. McMillan
25
2/23/1987
vs
41
8
8
1
4
3
5
60.0
0
1
0.0
2
2
100.0
68.0
0
8
3
2
12Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
25
2/13/1985
vs
41
23
5
2
0
10
18
55.6
0
1
0.0
3
5
60.0
56.9
0
5
5
4
13Kevin Porter
K. Porter
25
4/1/1979
@
46
13
3
2
0
6
20
30.0
1
2
50.0
31.1
1
2
4
3
14Kevin Porter
K. Porter
25
3/9/1979
vs
37
30
3
0
0
12
18
66.7
6
8
75.0
69.7
1
2
4
1
15Ernie DiGregorio
E. DiGregorio
25
1/1/1974
@
48
20
9
2
0
9
22
40.9
2
2
100.0
43.7
3
6
4
16Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
24
1/9/1990
@
45
24
6
2
2
6
11
54.5
3
5
60.0
9
11
81.8
75.8
2
4
4
2
17Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
24
11/17/1989
vs
40
24
8
6
1
6
13
46.2
1
3
33.3
11
11
100.0
67.3
2
6
3
0
18John Stockton
J. Stockton
24
1/3/1989
@
45
26
1
6
0
12
16
75.0
0
1
0.0
2
2
100.0
77.0
1
0
1
3
19Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
24
2/7/1985
@
50
25
10
2
1
9
27
33.3
1
3
33.3
6
9
66.7
40.4
4
6
2
1
20John Lucas
J. Lucas
24
4/15/1984
vs
28
0
0
2
0
0
1
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
2
4
21Kevin Porter
K. Porter
24
3/23/1980
vs
44
12
1
5
15
33.3
0
2
4
50.0
35.8
1
22Guy Rodgers
G. Rodgers
24
12/21/1966
vs
46
18
2
6
16
37.5
6
8
75.0
46.1
1
23Nick Van Exel
N. Van Exel
23
1/5/1997
@
44
8
8
1
0
3
12
25.0
0
4
0.0
2
2
100.0
31.1
1
7
2
0
+18
24Mookie Blaylock
M. Blaylock
23
3/6/1993
vs
37
11
0
4
0
5
8
62.5
1
3
33.3
0
1
0.0
65.2
0
0
2
3
25John Stockton
J. Stockton
23
4/17/1992
vs
36
9
2
5
0
2
9
22.2
0
1
0.0
5
6
83.3
38.7
1
1
4
2

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