Since 2010-11, James Harden has the most assists in a season, with 907 assists in 2016-17.

Interpreted as:

most assists by a player in a season after 2010

	NAME	AST	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	James Harden J. Harden	907	2016-17	HOU	81	36.4	29.1	8.1	11.2	1.5	0.5	8.3	18.9	44.0	3.2	9.3	34.7	9.2	10.9	84.7	61.3	1.2	7.0	5.7	2,947	2,356	659	121	38	464	215	+425
2	Trae Young T. Young	880	2024-25	ATL	76	36.0	24.2	3.1	11.6	1.2	0.2	7.4	18.1	41.1	2.9	8.4	34.0	6.5	7.4	87.5	56.7	0.5	2.6	4.7	2,739	1,841	236	91	12	355	145	+34
3	Steve Nash S. Nash	855	2010-11	PHX	75	33.3	14.7	3.5	11.4	0.6	0.1	5.3	10.8	49.2	1.1	2.7	39.5	3.0	3.3	91.2	60.1	0.5	2.9	3.5	2,497	1,106	260	48	4	265	87	+287
4	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	840	2016-17	OKC	81	34.6	31.6	10.7	10.4	1.6	0.4	10.2	24.0	42.5	2.5	7.2	34.3	8.8	10.4	84.5	55.4	1.7	9.0	5.4	2,802	2,558	864	132	31	438	190	+251
5	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	839	2015-16	SAC	72	35.2	11.9	6.0	11.7	2.0	0.1	4.9	10.9	45.4	0.9	2.4	36.5	1.2	2.1	58.0	50.6	1.1	5.0	3.9	2,537	859	435	141	10	278	175	-149
6	Chris Paul C. Paul	838	2014-15	LAC	82	34.8	19.1	4.6	10.2	1.9	0.2	6.9	14.3	48.5	1.7	4.3	39.8	3.5	3.9	90.0	59.6	0.6	4.0	2.3	2,857	1,564	376	156	15	190	203	+734
7	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	834	2015-16	OKC	80	34.4	23.5	7.8	10.4	2.0	0.3	8.2	18.1	45.4	1.3	4.3	29.6	5.8	7.2	81.2	55.4	1.8	6.0	4.3	2,749	1,878	626	163	20	342	200	+635
8	John Wall J. Wall	831	2016-17	WAS	78	36.4	23.1	4.2	10.7	2.0	0.6	8.3	18.4	45.1	1.1	3.5	32.7	5.4	6.8	80.1	54.1	0.8	3.4	4.1	2,836	1,805	326	157	49	322	151	+248
9	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	820	2017-18	OKC	80	36.4	25.4	10.1	10.3	1.8	0.3	9.5	21.1	44.9	1.2	4.1	29.8	5.2	7.1	73.7	52.4	1.9	8.2	4.8	2,914	2,028	804	147	20	381	200	+383
10	John Wall J. Wall	792	2014-15	WAS	79	35.9	17.6	4.6	10.0	1.7	0.6	6.6	14.8	44.5	0.8	2.7	30.0	3.6	4.6	78.5	52.3	0.5	4.2	3.8	2,837	1,387	366	138	45	304	180	+280
11	John Wall J. Wall	789	2015-16	WAS	77	36.2	19.9	4.9	10.2	1.9	0.8	7.4	17.5	42.4	1.5	4.3	35.1	3.5	4.5	79.1	51.0	0.5	4.4	4.1	2,784	1,531	379	145	59	318	159	+101
12	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	784	2018-19	OKC	73	36.0	22.9	11.1	10.7	1.9	0.5	8.6	20.2	42.8	1.6	5.6	29.0	4.1	6.2	65.6	50.1	1.5	9.6	4.5	2,630	1,675	807	142	33	325	245	+292
13	Chris Paul C. Paul	782	2010-11	NOH	80	36.0	15.9	4.1	9.8	2.4	0.1	5.4	11.6	46.3	0.9	2.3	38.8	4.2	4.8	87.8	57.8	0.5	3.6	2.2	2,880	1,268	327	188	5	177	196	+256
14	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	763	2020-21	WAS	65	36.4	22.2	11.5	11.7	1.4	0.4	8.4	19.0	43.9	1.3	4.2	31.5	4.2	6.4	65.6	50.9	1.7	9.9	4.8	2,369	1,445	750	89	23	312	190	-87
15	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	760	2010-11	BOS	68	37.2	10.6	4.4	11.2	2.3	0.2	4.7	9.9	47.5	0.1	0.6	23.3	1.1	1.9	56.8	49.5	1.3	3.1	3.4	2,527	721	297	153	11	234	120	+436
16	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	752	2023-24	IND	69	32.2	20.1	3.9	10.9	1.2	0.7	7.2	15.2	47.7	2.8	7.8	36.4	2.8	3.3	85.5	60.5	0.5	3.4	2.3	2,224	1,389	271	83	48	159	75	+294
17	LeBron James L. James	747	2017-18	CLE	82	36.9	27.5	8.6	9.1	1.4	0.9	10.5	19.3	54.2	1.8	5.0	36.7	4.7	6.5	73.1	62.1	1.2	7.5	4.2	3,026	2,251	709	116	71	347	136	+104
18	Trae Young T. Young	741	2022-23	ATL	73	34.8	26.2	3.0	10.2	1.1	0.1	8.2	19.0	42.9	2.1	6.3	33.5	7.8	8.8	88.6	57.3	0.8	2.2	4.1	2,541	1,914	217	80	9	300	104	+100
19	Chris Paul C. Paul	738	2015-16	LAC	74	32.7	19.5	4.2	10.0	2.1	0.2	7.0	15.1	46.2	1.6	4.4	37.1	4.0	4.4	89.6	57.5	0.5	3.7	2.6	2,420	1,446	310	152	13	194	185	+553
20	Trae Young T. Young	737	2021-22	ATL	76	34.9	28.4	3.7	9.7	0.9	0.1	9.4	20.3	46.0	3.1	8.0	38.2	6.6	7.3	90.4	60.3	0.7	3.1	4.0	2,652	2,155	284	72	7	303	128	+158
21	John Wall J. Wall	721	2013-14	WAS	82	36.3	19.3	4.1	8.8	1.8	0.5	7.1	16.3	43.3	1.3	3.8	35.1	3.9	4.8	80.5	52.4	0.5	3.6	3.6	2,980	1,583	333	149	40	295	219	+197
22	Ty Lawson T. Lawson	720	2014-15	DEN	75	35.5	15.2	3.1	9.6	1.2	0.1	5.4	12.3	43.6	0.9	2.7	34.1	3.5	4.8	73.0	52.6	0.6	2.6	2.5	2,665	1,143	234	92	9	185	128	-29
23	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	716	2024-25	DEN	70	36.7	29.6	12.7	10.2	1.8	0.6	11.2	19.5	57.6	2.0	4.7	41.7	5.2	6.4	80.0	66.3	2.9	9.9	3.3	2,571	2,071	892	127	45	230	160	+594
24	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	708	2023-24	DEN	79	34.6	26.4	12.4	9.0	1.4	0.9	10.4	17.9	58.3	1.1	2.9	35.9	4.5	5.5	81.7	65.0	2.8	9.5	3.0	2,737	2,085	976	108	68	238	195	+684
25	Ricky Rubio R. Rubio	704	2013-14	MIN	82	32.2	9.5	4.2	8.6	2.3	0.1	3.1	8.2	38.1	0.5	1.6	33.1	2.8	3.5	80.2	49.1	0.7	3.4	2.7	2,638	781	342	191	11	221	218	+382