most assists in a single regular season nba game for a player with at least 40 points since 1990

Since 1989-90, Tim Hardaway has the most assists in a game with 40+ points, with 18 assists against the Seattle SuperSonics on April 25, 1993.

	NAME	AST	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	18	41	4/25/1993	GSW	vs	SEA	45	7	2	1	13	26	50.0	5	13	38.5	10	11	90.9	66.5	1	6	3	3
2	James Harden J. Harden	17	44	12/26/2020	HOU	@	POR	43	4	1	0	12	21	57.1	6	13	46.2	14	16	87.5	78.5	1	3	5	1	-6
3	James Harden J. Harden	17	53	12/31/2016	HOU	vs	NYK	42	16	0	0	14	26	53.8	9	16	56.3	16	18	88.9	78.1	3	13	8	2	+13
4	Chris Paul C. Paul	17	41	4/1/2015	LAC	@	POR	39	5	4	0	13	21	61.9	5	9	55.6	10	10	100.0	80.7	1	4	1	2	+6
5	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	17	42	4/3/1994	PHX	vs	DEN	45	1	3	0	14	25	56.0	0	1	0.0	14	16	87.5	65.5	1	0	2	4
6	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	16	43	2/17/2021	POR	@	NOP	38	4	1	1	14	28	50.0	7	16	43.8	8	8	100.0	68.2	1	3	4	1	+14
7	Trae Young T. Young	16	49	3/1/2019	ATL	vs	CHI	56	8	1	1	17	33	51.5	6	13	46.2	9	11	81.8	64.7	1	7	9	2	-9
8	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	16	41	11/13/2016	OKC	vs	ORL	38	12	0	0	14	21	66.7	0	3	0.0	13	18	72.2	70.9	2	10	2	2	+9
9	LeBron James L. James	16	40	2/26/2013	MIA	vs	SAC	48	8	2	1	14	23	60.9	1	2	50.0	11	12	91.7	70.7	3	5	2	1	+11
10	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	15	45	1/29/2024	DAL	vs	ORL	43	9	2	0	12	23	52.2	3	8	37.5	18	21	85.7	69.8	0	9	4	4	+3
11	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	15	50	12/25/2023	DAL	@	PHX	44	6	4	3	15	25	60.0	8	16	50.0	12	12	100.0	82.6	1	5	4	2	+16
12	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	15	41	12/25/2022	DEN	vs	PHX	44	15	0	1	16	25	64.0	2	4	50.0	7	9	77.8	70.8	4	11	3	4	+12
13	James Harden J. Harden	15	40	3/17/2021	BKN	@	IND	42	10	2	0	13	27	48.1	2	9	22.2	12	14	85.7	60.3	2	8	2	4	+25
14	Trae Young T. Young	15	42	1/20/2020	ATL	vs	TOR	39	6	1	0	11	20	55.0	2	7	28.6	18	21	85.7	71.8	1	5	7	3	+1
15	Bradley Beal B. Beal	15	43	1/13/2019	WAS	vs	TOR	55	10	3	2	17	36	47.2	6	12	50.0	3	7	42.9	55.0	2	8	4	3	+4
16	James Harden J. Harden	15	44	1/3/2019	HOU	@	GSW	44	10	1	2	13	32	40.6	10	23	43.5	8	9	88.9	61.2	2	8	7	4	+5
17	Bradley Beal B. Beal	15	40	12/22/2018	WAS	vs	PHX	54	11	0	1	17	33	51.5	4	12	33.3	2	2	100.0	59.0	6	5	8	5	+6
18	James Harden J. Harden	15	41	11/1/2016	HOU	@	CLE	38	7	1	0	13	20	65.0	5	9	55.6	10	14	71.4	78.4	1	6	1	3	+10
19	Chris Paul C. Paul	15	42	10/31/2013	LAC	vs	GSW	37	2	6	0	12	20	60.0	2	6	33.3	16	17	94.1	76.4	1	1	6	4	+17
20	LeBron James L. James	15	43	2/18/2010	CLE	vs	DEN	47	13	2	4	15	33	45.5	1	9	11.1	12	17	70.6	53.1	1	12	3	1	-5
21	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	15	44	3/17/2007	DEN	vs	PHX	43	5	0	1	16	22	72.7	2	3	66.7	10	12	83.3	80.6	0	5	1	2	+31
22	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	14	45	2/27/2024	DAL	@	CLE	41	9	3	0	17	29	58.6	6	11	54.5	5	5	100.0	72.1	0	9	1	1	+13
23	Trae Young T. Young	14	45	11/30/2023	ATL	@	SAS	40	4	2	0	15	29	51.7	2	9	22.2	13	16	81.3	62.4	0	4	2	1	-1
24	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	14	41	10/27/2022	DAL	@	BKN	41	11	3	0	14	28	50.0	2	6	33.3	11	13	84.6	60.8	1	10	5	2	+20
25	Trae Young T. Young	14	56	1/3/2022	ATL	@	POR	37	4	0	0	17	26	65.4	7	12	58.3	15	15	100.0	85.9	1	3	4	1	+10