Between the 1969-70 and 1978-79 seasons, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had the most assists by a center, with 3,440 assists.

	NAME	AST	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	3,440	773	41.1	28.6	14.8	4.5	1.3	3.5	11.8	21.5	55.1	5.0	7.1	70.6	58.3	3.1	11.0	3.5	31,771	22,141	11,460	576	1,595	490	2,399
2	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	3,073	757	36.8	10.8	13.9	4.1	1.1	0.6	4.5	8.7	51.2	1.9	2.9	63.5	53.9	3.5	8.4	2.1	27,857	8,192	10,511	511	270	329	2,066
3	Sam Lacey S. Lacey	2,700	723	35.0	11.9	11.2	3.7	1.5	1.8	4.9	11.2	44.1	2.0	2.8	73.4	48.0	2.6	8.4	2.7	25,331	8,579	8,120	742	868	431	2,516
4	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	2,622	660	40.0	18.6	14.6	4.0	1.2	1.0	7.9	17.1	46.1	2.8	3.6	78.2	49.7	3.3	10.8	2.7	26,392	12,252	9,636	500	412	391	2,567
5	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	2,134	644	36.1	22.8	11.9	3.3	1.2	2.0	9.3	18.3	50.6	4.3	5.6	77.5	55.1	3.2	8.5	3.4	23,248	14,686	7,690	466	799	400	2,100
6	Tom Boerwinkle T. Boerwinkle	1,829	555	21.7	6.9	8.7	3.3	0.4	0.5	2.8	5.9	47.1	1.3	1.9	68.0	50.9	1.8	4.0	1.2	12,022	3,815	4,856	110	138	26	1,494
7	Nate Thurmond N. Thurmond	1,587	551	35.7	13.9	12.8	2.9	0.5	2.1	5.3	12.3	42.8	3.3	4.8	70.1	48.1	2.8	6.8		19,660	7,659	7,062	125	553		1,494
8	Clifford Ray C. Ray	1,493	637	27.3	8.1	9.8	2.3	0.9	1.2	3.2	6.1	52.8	1.6	2.8	59.5	55.2	3.0	6.5	1.9	17,419	5,174	6,270	426	593	303	2,158
9	Dennis Awtrey D. Awtrey	1,365	650	19.8	5.1	4.8	2.1	0.4	0.4	2.0	4.4	46.0	1.1	1.7	65.2	50.0	1.4	3.1	1.2	12,871	3,313	3,105	161	157	179	1,523
10	Alvan Adams A. Adams	1,357	299	30.8	17.6	8.9	4.5	1.4	1.1	7.2	14.8	48.8	3.2	4.3	75.4	53.0	2.6	6.3	3.5	9,212	5,266	2,649	412	329	513	1,022
11	Neal Walk N. Walk	1,214	568	24.4	12.6	7.7	2.1	0.6	0.4	5.2	11.2	45.9	2.3	3.0	75.8	50.1	1.8	4.8		13,832	7,157	4,392	140	105		1,788
12	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	1,167	385	41.6	29.8	13.4	3.0	1.2	2.1	11.6	22.6	51.5	6.5	8.5	76.7	56.5	3.3	10.2	4.4	16,032	11,477	5,173	455	805	346	1,387
13	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	1,095	258	43.2	16.7	18.7	4.2			6.7	10.9	61.3	3.4	7.0	48.9	60.1				11,146	4,321	4,812				592
14	Jim Fox J. Fox	1,006	612	23.4	9.7	7.3	1.6	0.5	0.3	3.6	7.5	48.3	2.4	3.0	78.6	54.5	1.9	4.1		14,316	5,920	4,477	151	79		1,672
15	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	1,003	395	33.9	14.8	11.5	2.5	0.7	0.6	5.6	11.0	51.2	3.6	6.1	58.2	54.1	3.4	6.2		13,379	5,855	4,525	52	48		1,264
16	Otto Moore O. Moore	992	608	25.1	8.3	8.3	1.6	0.7	1.2	3.4	7.6	45.5	1.4	2.3	61.9	48.4	1.8	5.5		15,288	5,046	5,051	186	342		1,593
17	Bill Walton B. Walton	923	209	33.7	17.1	13.5	4.4	1.0	2.6	7.0	13.8	51.0	3.0	4.5	67.4	54.2	2.6	10.9	3.6	7,033	3,578	2,822	204	533	206	578
18	Dale Schlueter D. Schlueter	890	555	16.3	5.3	5.1	1.6	0.3	0.4	2.0	4.0	50.2	1.3	1.9	68.8	55.1	0.9	2.1	1.5	9,065	2,949	2,818	67	91	15	1,286
19	Rich Kelley R. Kelley	881	313	24.5	10.0	9.3	2.8	1.0	1.3	3.6	7.1	49.7	2.9	3.7	79.5	57.2	3.1	6.2	3.2	7,675	3,137	2,900	312	418	513	1,055
20	Jerry Lucas J. Lucas	865	221	29.7	11.0	8.6	3.9	0.4	0.3	4.7	9.4	50.2	1.6	2.0	77.3	53.5	0.8	4.3		6,554	2,442	1,895	28	24		509
21	John Gianelli J. Gianelli	815	524	25.5	7.9	6.0	1.6	0.5	1.0	3.4	7.2	47.2	1.2	1.6	70.4	50.2	2.0	4.3	1.5	13,365	4,155	3,126	219	469	253	1,244
22	Elmore Smith E. Smith	808	562	31.8	13.4	10.6	1.4	0.8	2.9	5.6	11.7	48.2	2.1	3.7	57.9	50.3	2.3	7.1	1.7	17,879	7,541	5,962	325	1,183	183	1,941
23	Artis Gilmore A. Gilmore	736	246	37.4	21.7	12.9	3.0	0.6	2.2	8.2	14.9	55.4	5.3	7.5	70.1	59.8	3.8	9.2	4.1	9,209	5,346	3,184	136	540	676	807
24	Dan Issel D. Issel	736	242	33.5	20.2	9.4	3.0	1.0	0.5	7.6	14.9	51.4	4.9	6.3	78.0	57.3	2.9	6.4	2.6	8,100	4,891	2,264	252	116	430	758
25	Mel Counts M. Counts	731	453	16.9	7.4	5.3	1.6	0.6	0.5	3.1	7.1	43.4	1.3	1.7	74.7	47.4	1.2	3.3		7,665	3,357	2,383	85	74		1,203