Scott Skiles has the most assists in a game with 40+ minutes played, with 30 assists against the Nuggets on December 30, 1990.
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most assists by a player in a 40 or more minute regular-season game| NAME | AST | MIN | DATE | TM | OPP | PTS | REB | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | S. Skiles | 30 | 44 | 12/30/1990 | vs | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 53.8 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 68.4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |||
| 2 |  | K. Porter | 29 | 48 | 2/24/1978 | vs | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 41.2 | 0 | 0 | 41.2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 |  | G. Rodgers | 28 | 48 | 3/14/1963 | vs | 14 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 58.9 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 4 |  | B. Cousy | 28 | 45 | 2/27/1959 | vs | 31 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 55.6 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 66.6 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 5 |  | G. Huston | 27 | 46 | 1/27/1982 | vs | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 58.8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 61.1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 6 |  | J. Stockton | 26 | 45 | 4/14/1988 | vs | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 75.9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 7 |  | J. Kidd | 25 | 49 | 2/8/1996 | vs | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 35.3 | 3 | 10 | 30.0 | 5 | 9 | 55.6 | 47.7 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | |||
| 8 |  | K. Johnson | 25 | 41 | 4/6/1994 | vs | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 41.7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | 54.6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 9 |  | N. McMillan | 25 | 41 | 2/23/1987 | vs | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 68.0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 10 |  | I. Thomas | 25 | 41 | 2/13/1985 | vs | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 55.6 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 56.9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |||
| 11 |  | K. Porter | 25 | 46 | 4/1/1979 | @ | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 30.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 31.1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | ||||||
| 12 |  | E. DiGregorio | 25 | 48 | 1/1/1974 | @ | 20 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 40.9 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 43.7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |||||||
| 13 |  | R. Westbrook | 24 | 50 | 1/10/2019 | @ | 24 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 50.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 49.6 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 4 | -5 | ||
| 14 |  | R. Rondo | 24 | 45 | 10/29/2010 | vs | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 34.2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | +9 | ||
| 15 |  | R. Sessions | 24 | 44 | 4/14/2008 | vs | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 58.3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 66.3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | -13 | |||
| 16 |  | M. Johnson | 24 | 45 | 1/9/1990 | @ | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 3 | 5 | 60.0 | 9 | 11 | 81.8 | 75.8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |||
| 17 | | M. Johnson | 24 | 40 | 11/17/1989 | vs | 24 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 11 | 11 | 100.0 | 67.3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 18 | | J. Stockton | 24 | 45 | 1/3/1989 | @ | 26 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 75.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 77.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 19 | | I. Thomas | 24 | 50 | 2/7/1985 | @ | 25 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 33.3 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | 40.4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 20 |  | K. Porter | 24 | 44 | 3/23/1980 | vs | 12 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 33.3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 50.0 | 35.8 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 21 |  | G. Rodgers | 24 | 46 | 12/21/1966 | vs | 18 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 37.5 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 46.1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 22 | | R. Rondo | 23 | 44 | 1/5/2011 | vs | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | +9 | ||||
| 23 |  | J. Tinsley | 23 | 45 | 11/22/2001 | vs | 19 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 40.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 51.3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | +5 | ||
| 24 |  | N. Van Exel | 23 | 44 | 1/5/1997 | @ | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 25.0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 31.1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | +18 | ||
| 25 | | J. Stockton | 23 | 41 | 12/8/1990 | @ | 27 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 56.3 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 69.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |||
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