Oscar Robertson had the most assists in a game in 1961-62, with 22 assists versus the Syracuse Nationals on October 29, 1961.

Interpreted as:

most assists by a player in a single regular-season game in 1962

	NAME	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	PF
1	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	22	10/29/1961	CIN	vs	SYR		26	11	6	12	50.0	14	17	82.4	66.7	1
2	Guy Rodgers G. Rodgers	20	3/2/1962	PHI		NYK	48	11	7	1	4	25.0	9	12	75.0	59.3	5
3	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	20	12/11/1961	CIN		CHI	47	32	15	12	24	50.0	8	13	61.5	53.8	3
4	Slick Leonard S. Leonard	19	2/24/1962	CHI	vs	STL		26		13			0	3	0.0		4
5	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	19	1/11/1962	CIN	vs	PHI	46	38	12	13	24	54.2	12	17	70.6	60.4	2
6	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	19	12/8/1961	CIN	vs	STL		31	13	11	23	47.8	9	10	90.0	56.6	4
7	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	18	2/17/1962	CIN	vs	DET		30	15	11	24	45.8	8	12	66.7	51.2	4
8	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	18	2/13/1962	CIN	vs	PHI	46	42	15	17	29	58.6	8	10	80.0	62.9	4
9	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	18	11/21/1961	CIN	vs	PHI	48	25	16	9	21	42.9	7	8	87.5	51.0	3
10	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	17	2/21/1962	CIN	@	CHI	38	18	6	8	13	61.5	2	3	66.7	62.8	2
11	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	17	1/28/1962	CIN	vs	SYR	48	21	9	8	19	42.1	5	7	71.4	47.6	4
12	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	17	12/25/1961	CIN	vs	LAL	48	40	12	13	25	52.0	14	16	87.5	62.4	3
13	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	17	11/26/1961	CIN	vs	LAL		24	14	9	21	42.9	6	8	75.0	48.9	2
14	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	17	11/16/1961	BOS	@	CIN		18	2	6	18	33.3	6	8	75.0	41.8	2
15	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	16	2/20/1962	CIN	vs	STL	44	31	20	9	21	42.9	13	13	100.0	58.0	4
16	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	16	2/10/1962	CIN	vs	STL	44	32	21	12	29	41.4	8	9	88.9	48.5	2
17	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	16	1/18/1962	CIN	@	PHI		28	14	11	26	42.3	6	12	50.0	44.8	3
18	Guy Rodgers G. Rodgers	16	1/13/1962	PHI	vs	CHI		7	10	3	11	27.3	1	2	50.0	29.5	5
19	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	16	1/12/1962	BOS	vs	CIN	37	16	2	7	19	36.8	2	2	100.0	40.2	1
20	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	16	12/27/1961	CIN	vs	STL		31	7	10	16	62.5	11	12	91.7	72.8	3
21	Gene Shue G. Shue	16	12/2/1961	DET	vs	STL		25		10			5	7	71.4		2
22	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	16	11/11/1961	CIN	@	CHI		27	10	11	28	39.3	5	7	71.4	43.4	4
23	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	16	11/10/1961	CIN	vs	CHI	48	40	15	13	24	54.2	14	14	100.0	66.3	3
24	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	15	3/14/1962	CIN	vs	NYK	48	19	9	8	17	47.1	3	8	37.5	46.3	5
25	Hot Rod Hundley H. Rod Hundley	15	3/14/1962	LAL	vs	STL	46	10	8	3	16	18.8	4	8	50.0	25.6	2