most assists ina single game by an nba player

Stu Inman had his most assists in a game against the Knicks on March 18, 1972, with 39 assists.

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most assists ina single regular-season game by an NBA player

	COACH	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	TOV	PF
1	Stu Inman	39	3/18/1972	POR	vs	NYK	W 133-86	240	133	60	56	95	58.9	21	30	70.0	61.5		20
2	Stu Inman	36	2/25/1972	POR	@	CLE	L 104-113	240	104	41	42	79	53.2	20	28	71.4	56.9		19
3	Stu Inman	34	2/18/1972	POR	@	LAL	L 114-125	240	114	43	47	96	49.0	20	25	80.0	53.3		31
4	Stu Inman	33	2/11/1972	POR	vs	PHI	W 110-106	240	110	33	43	88	48.9	24	30	80.0	54.3		22
5	Stu Inman	32	3/21/1972	POR	@	PHX	L 128-160	240	128	38	54	102	52.9	20	26	76.9	56.4		23
6	Stu Inman	32	2/13/1972	POR	vs	SEA	L 117-127	265	117	39	46	91	50.5	25	36	69.4	54.8		22
7	Stu Inman	31	2/8/1972	POR	vs	CIN	W 104-100	240	104	46	43	87	49.4	18	30	60.0	51.9		28
8	Stu Inman	29	3/17/1972	POR	vs	GSW	W 114-109	240	114	63	46	102	45.1	22	24	91.7	50.6	17	22
9	Stu Inman	28	2/20/1972	POR	@	SEA	L 105-109	240	105	48	44	100	44.0	17	21	81.0	48.1		18
10	Stu Inman	28	2/5/1972	POR	vs	PHX	L 117-118	265	117	44	45	97	46.4	27	33	81.8	52.5		30
11	Stu Inman	27	3/14/1972	POR	vs	MIL	L 98-109	240	98	39	38	91	41.8	22	23	95.7	48.5		19
12	Stu Inman	26	2/12/1972	POR	@	SEA	L 97-125	240	97	49	39	99	39.4	19	29	65.5	43.4		19
13	Stu Inman	25	3/7/1972	POR	vs	BUF	W 98-94	240	98	50	37	95	38.9	24	32	75.0	44.9		20
14	Stu Inman	25	2/27/1972	POR	@	ATL	L 110-113	240	110	38	43	87	49.4	24	32	75.0	54.4		28
15	Stu Inman	24	2/15/1972	POR	vs	BOS	L 104-111	240	104	42	44	93	47.3	16	25	64.0	50.0		25
16	Stu Inman	24	2/4/1972	POR	vs	HOU	W 114-113	240	114	45	48	95	50.5	18	26	69.2	53.6		19
17	Stu Inman	23	2/23/1972	POR	@	CIN	L 106-110	240	106	41	41	85	48.2	24	27	88.9	54.7		22
18	Stu Inman	22	2/29/1972	POR	vs	CHI	L 92-116	240	92	42	33	85	38.8	26	32	81.3	46.4		23
19	Stu Inman	22	2/19/1972	POR	vs	LAL	L 94-115	240	94	68	38	113	33.6	18	31	58.1	37.1		22
20	Stu Inman	21	3/9/1972	POR		HOU	L 111-114	240	111	53	42	95	44.2	27	32	84.4	50.9		26
21	Stu Inman	21	2/22/1972	POR	@	NYK	L 105-122	240	105	35	45	93	48.4	15	22	68.2	51.1		20
22	Stu Inman	21	2/6/1972	POR	@	PHX	L 94-107	240	94	57	38	93	40.9	18	24	75.0	45.4		21
23	Stu Inman	20	3/16/1972	POR	@	GSW	L 94-107	240	94	58	38	107	35.5	18	25	72.0	39.8		23
24	Stu Inman	19	3/4/1972	POR	vs	ATL	L 101-120	240	101	32	38	76	50.0	25	34	73.5	55.5		22
25	Stu Inman	17	3/26/1972	POR	@	HOU	L 109-131	240	109	53	39	96	40.6	31	46	67.4	46.9		22

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