most assists in last 10 years by a center

Between May 25, 2016 and May 25, 2026, Nikola Jokić has the most assists by a center, with 5,891 assists.

NAMEASTGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
5,891
730
33.1
23.6
11.5
8.1
1.3
0.7
9.0
16.0
56.3
1.2
3.4
36.3
4.3
5.3
82.5
64.4
2.7
8.8
3.2
24,171
17,213
8,417
962
539
2,316
1,961
+4534
2Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
2,421
712
31.7
18.2
10.6
3.4
0.9
0.8
7.6
15.5
49.2
1.4
4.0
35.1
1.6
2.0
79.2
55.7
2.2
8.3
1.7
22,572
12,973
7,532
612
601
1,197
1,593
-633
3Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
2,102
638
34.0
23.3
11.2
3.3
0.8
1.1
8.4
16.1
51.9
1.9
4.7
39.9
4.7
5.5
84.2
62.7
2.8
8.4
2.7
21,665
14,881
7,167
530
673
1,749
2,207
+1787
4Bam Adebayo
B. Adebayo
1,930
576
30.5
16.0
9.0
3.4
1.1
0.8
6.0
11.7
51.6
0.4
1.2
31.7
3.5
4.6
75.4
58.1
2.2
6.8
2.0
17,575
9,194
5,183
618
472
1,169
1,345
+1056
5Al Horford
A. Horford
1,886
538
28.8
11.1
6.6
3.5
0.7
1.1
4.3
9.1
47.8
1.6
4.1
38.4
0.9
1.1
81.6
58.2
1.4
5.3
1.1
15,518
5,991
3,562
362
593
616
926
+2224
6Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
1,808
490
31.9
27.6
10.8
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.2
50.0
1.2
3.5
33.9
8.3
9.9
83.0
61.3
2.2
8.6
3.4
15,610
13,544
5,280
432
784
1,656
1,451
+2645
7Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
1,739
307
32.5
17.4
11.8
5.7
0.8
0.5
6.9
12.2
56.2
0.5
1.5
35.8
3.2
4.3
73.1
61.8
3.1
8.7
2.9
9,962
5,352
3,622
255
143
875
968
-28
8Mason Plumlee
M. Plumlee
1,635
619
21.4
7.6
6.8
2.6
0.7
0.8
3.0
5.0
61.0
0.0
0.1
5.0
1.5
2.7
57.2
61.8
2.0
4.8
1.3
13,239
4,718
4,199
404
470
827
1,594
-383
9Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
1,605
358
29.3
16.9
8.6
4.5
1.0
0.9
6.6
12.8
51.8
0.4
1.4
28.1
3.3
4.7
69.9
57.0
2.9
5.7
2.6
10,498
6,049
3,086
374
322
921
1,130
+72
10Jusuf Nurkić
J. Nurkić
1,574
537
25.7
12.6
9.5
2.9
1.0
1.0
4.9
9.7
51.0
0.3
1.0
29.7
2.4
3.6
66.4
55.7
2.6
6.9
2.3
13,780
6,749
5,087
512
557
1,221
1,692
+711
11Kelly Olynyk
K. Olynyk
1,445
493
22.4
10.1
5.2
2.9
0.8
0.4
3.6
7.2
50.1
1.1
3.0
36.4
1.8
2.3
80.1
61.7
1.2
4.0
1.7
11,029
4,986
2,571
397
214
847
1,360
-267
12Marc Gasol
M. Gasol
1,248
322
29.6
13.6
6.7
3.9
0.8
1.2
4.9
11.0
44.2
1.3
3.5
37.0
2.6
3.2
80.6
54.8
0.9
5.9
1.9
9,529
4,368
2,173
265
382
627
812
+267
13Jonas Valančiūnas
J. Valančiūnas
1,196
719
23.7
13.4
9.4
1.7
0.4
0.8
5.4
9.6
56.3
0.3
1.0
34.1
2.3
2.8
80.1
61.9
2.7
6.7
1.6
17,012
9,645
6,726
294
581
1,180
1,942
+413
14Jakob Poeltl
J. Poeltl
1,176
641
22.6
9.1
7.0
1.8
0.7
1.2
4.0
6.3
63.6
0.0
0.0
42.9
1.0
1.9
55.9
63.6
2.7
4.3
1.2
14,468
5,804
4,476
421
789
778
1,624
+520
15Jarrett Allen
J. Allen
1,048
624
28.1
13.1
9.2
1.7
0.7
1.2
5.2
8.1
64.1
0.0
0.2
15.9
2.6
3.7
71.1
67.0
2.8
6.3
1.3
17,539
8,148
5,715
426
750
842
1,208
+985
16Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
1,044
717
32.5
13.9
12.5
1.5
0.7
2.1
5.2
7.8
67.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.4
5.3
64.1
68.4
3.6
8.9
1.7
23,286
9,940
8,974
517
1,477
1,187
2,013
+3563
17Steven Adams
S. Adams
1,022
565
27.4
9.7
8.9
1.8
1.0
0.9
4.1
6.9
58.8
0.0
0.0
6.7
1.6
3.0
52.9
59.0
4.2
4.7
1.5
15,487
5,492
5,003
548
491
864
1,215
+2030
18Brook Lopez
B. Lopez
1,021
693
27.8
13.3
4.9
1.5
0.6
1.9
4.9
10.3
47.8
1.7
4.8
35.5
1.8
2.2
80.5
59.1
1.2
3.7
1.2
19,260
9,246
3,408
388
1,299
841
1,641
+2029
19Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
1,000
663
24.8
11.6
11.6
1.5
1.2
1.1
4.8
9.0
53.1
0.1
0.3
21.6
2.0
3.5
55.6
55.0
3.8
7.8
1.9
16,419
7,681
7,683
819
706
1,241
1,777
-691
20Isaiah Hartenstein
I. Hartenstein
923
426
20.0
7.1
6.7
2.2
0.8
0.9
3.0
5.0
59.6
0.1
0.3
23.9
1.1
1.6
67.5
62.3
2.3
4.4
1.2
8,513
3,016
2,866
320
387
494
1,080
+1586
21Wendell Carter Jr.
W. Carter Jr.
919
461
27.6
11.9
8.1
2.0
0.7
0.7
4.4
8.7
51.0
0.8
2.4
31.6
2.3
3.0
74.0
59.1
2.3
5.9
1.5
12,735
5,487
3,750
307
330
683
1,375
-610
22Ivica Zubac
I. Zubac
899
632
23.5
10.5
8.3
1.4
0.4
1.0
4.3
7.1
61.4
0.0
0.0
8.3
1.8
2.5
72.5
64.2
2.7
5.6
1.3
14,878
6,630
5,251
236
615
791
1,487
+853
23Myles Turner
M. Turner
875
653
29.1
14.2
6.7
1.3
0.7
2.2
5.1
10.4
49.4
1.4
3.8
36.6
2.5
3.3
77.1
59.8
1.4
5.3
1.4
18,998
9,258
4,395
466
1,441
925
1,908
+533
24DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
843
239
26.8
18.6
9.2
3.5
1.2
1.1
6.3
13.8
45.8
1.4
4.2
34.2
4.5
5.9
75.7
56.6
1.8
7.4
3.1
6,403
4,436
2,191
288
258
732
816
+96
25Dwight Powell
D. Powell
747
670
18.3
6.7
4.4
1.1
0.6
0.4
2.5
4.0
62.2
0.2
0.6
30.1
1.6
2.1
73.2
68.1
1.6
2.8
0.7
12,241
4,475
2,929
405
300
456
1,509
+342
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PPG

25.8

Jokić

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RPG

13.2

Jokić

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APG

9.5

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Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

1st

DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

7th

3P%

39.6

1st

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11.0
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22
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2
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4.0
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2
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62
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3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
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.634
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49
33
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45
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42
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