most assists in 50s nba

Between the 1949-50 and 1958-59 seasons, Bob Cousy had the most assists, with 4,544 assists.

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most assists by a player in 50s NBA
NAMEASTGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
4,544
615
38.4
19.4
5.9
7.4
6.9
18.6
37.0
5.7
6.9
81.6
44.9
20,986
11,944
3,644
1,579
2Dick McGuire
D. McGuire
3,847
670
29.2
8.1
4.2
5.7
2.8
7.2
38.5
2.5
3.9
64.6
45.2
15,704
5,439
2,520
1,583
3Andy Phillip
A. Phillip
3,366
609
32.2
8.7
4.4
5.5
3.1
8.3
37.3
2.5
3.6
70.3
44.1
15,378
5,320
2,395
1,645
4Slater Martin
S. Martin
2,830
681
36.9
10.2
3.4
4.2
3.7
10.0
36.4
2.9
3.8
76.4
43.5
20,133
6,940
2,115
2,064
5Paul Seymour
P. Seymour
2,335
596
30.4
9.7
3.2
3.9
3.4
9.6
35.2
2.9
3.7
79.6
43.1
14,660
5,760
1,693
1,328
6Carl Braun
C. Braun
2,269
567
32.5
14.4
3.7
4.0
5.2
13.2
39.1
4.1
5.0
81.7
46.8
16,263
8,184
1,873
1,713
7Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
2,177
696
36.7
19.1
13.3
3.1
6.0
15.7
38.0
7.2
8.5
83.9
49.1
20,784
13,298
8,413
2,453
8Ed Macauley
E. Macauley
2,079
641
35.7
17.5
7.5
3.2
5.8
13.4
43.6
5.9
7.7
76.1
52.2
18,071
11,234
4,325
1,667
9George King
G. King
1,958
411
32.6
10.3
3.9
4.8
3.7
9.7
38.2
2.9
4.5
64.2
44.1
13,408
4,219
1,606
1,044
10Bob Davies
B. Davies
1,929
402
31.3
14.2
2.9
4.8
4.9
12.9
38.0
4.3
5.7
75.7
45.8
8,617
5,690
980
1,369
11Jack George
J. George
1,890
421
33.2
10.5
4.5
4.5
3.8
10.6
36.1
2.8
4.0
69.8
42.3
13,988
4,416
1,900
1,057
12Jack McMahon
J. McMahon
1,890
499
27.8
8.3
2.7
3.8
3.2
9.4
33.7
2.0
3.1
63.9
38.6
13,894
4,155
1,366
1,441
13Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
1,811
579
33.5
17.8
4.0
3.1
6.6
15.6
42.2
4.6
5.3
88.2
49.6
18,339
10,319
2,308
1,644
14Jack Coleman
J. Coleman
1,749
633
33.1
10.6
9.2
2.8
4.4
10.7
41.6
1.7
2.5
69.5
45.1
16,479
6,721
5,186
1,927
15Bob Harrison
B. Harrison
1,672
615
26.9
7.2
2.5
2.7
2.9
8.2
35.2
1.4
2.0
69.3
39.4
12,926
4,418
1,358
2,035
16Bobby Wanzer
B. Wanzer
1,644
508
32.5
12.4
4.5
3.2
4.1
10.3
39.5
4.3
5.4
80.1
49.1
12,128
6,311
1,979
1,143
17Vern Mikkelsen
V. Mikkelsen
1,515
699
32.5
14.4
9.4
2.2
5.1
12.6
40.3
4.2
5.5
76.6
47.8
18,443
10,063
5,940
2,812
18Nathaniel Clifton
N. Clifton
1,367
544
30.0
10.0
8.2
2.5
3.8
10.6
36.1
2.4
3.7
63.3
40.9
14,369
5,444
4,469
1,840
19Mel Hutchins
M. Hutchins
1,298
437
37.9
11.1
9.6
3.0
4.4
11.4
38.9
2.3
3.4
67.3
43.2
16,574
4,851
4,186
1,246
20Jim Pollard
J. Pollard
1,275
385
35.4
12.9
7.8
3.3
5.2
14.5
35.5
2.6
3.4
76.1
40.3
9,391
4,978
2,487
1,001
21Joe Graboski
J. Graboski
1,271
621
35.3
12.8
9.3
2.0
4.7
13.4
35.2
3.4
4.8
70.6
41.3
19,917
7,932
5,225
2,148
22Neil Johnston
N. Johnston
1,269
516
35.5
19.4
11.3
2.5
6.4
14.4
44.4
6.6
8.6
76.8
53.4
18,298
10,023
5,856
1,681
23George Senesky
G. Senesky
1,234
317
27.3
7.2
3.5
3.9
2.7
7.8
34.0
1.9
2.7
71.0
40.2
5,032
2,288
878
676
24Fred Scolari
F. Scolari
1,190
381
26.4
10.9
2.7
3.1
3.7
11.2
33.3
3.5
4.2
83.1
42.0
6,573
4,159
857
1,020
25Harry Gallatin
H. Gallatin
1,145
630
31.9
13.3
11.9
1.8
4.2
10.4
40.3
4.9
6.3
77.6
50.4
15,813
8,409
6,684
1,959

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