most career assists with fewer than 6000 points

Nate McMillan has the most career assists when scoring <6,000 points, with 4,893 assists.

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most career assists by a player with fewer than 6000 points

	NAME	AST	PTS	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nate McMillan N. McMillan	4,893	4,733	796	25.7	5.9	4.0	6.1	1.9	0.4	2.3	5.2	44.3	0.4	1.1	34.3	1.0	1.5	65.0	50.8	1.2	2.9	1.9	20,462	3,222	1,544	356	1,486	2,408	+280
2	Brevin Knight B. Knight	4,481	5,342	729	24.9	7.3	2.4	6.1	1.7	0.1	2.8	6.7	41.2	0.0	0.2	13.4	1.8	2.2	78.9	47.6	0.4	2.1	1.9	18,176	1,785	1,229	87	1,367	1,856	-1087
3	Eric Snow E. Snow	4,245	5,791	846	27.3	6.8	2.5	5.0	1.2	0.1	2.5	6.0	42.4	0.1	0.3	20.8	1.7	2.2	76.3	49.2	0.5	2.0	1.6	23,132	2,141	975	105	1,391	2,013	+671
4	Dick McGuire D. McGuire	4,205	5,921	738	28.3	8.0	4.2	5.7			2.8	7.1	38.9				2.5	3.8	64.4	45.5				17,170	2,784				1,695
5	John Bagley J. Bagley	3,980	5,802	665	25.7	8.7	2.6	6.0	1.1	0.1	3.5	8.1	43.7	0.2	0.7	24.1	1.5	1.9	77.9	48.8	0.6	2.0	2.3	17,120	1,729	755	54	1,512	1,090
6	Earl Watson E. Watson	3,871	5,593	878	22.2	6.4	2.3	4.4	1.0	0.2	2.4	5.9	41.1	0.6	1.8	32.4	1.0	1.4	70.3	49.2	0.5	1.7	1.8	19,494	1,985	873	176	1,548	1,755	-463
7	Johnny Moore J. Moore	3,866	4,890	520	25.8	9.4	3.0	7.4	2.0	0.2	3.8	8.4	46.0	0.2	0.7	25.1	1.5	2.2	71.2	50.5	0.8	2.2	2.2	13,430	1,548	1,017	116	1,163	1,325
8	T.J. McConnell	3,542	5,396	706	21.1	7.6	2.9	5.0	1.2	0.2	3.4	6.6	51.6	0.2	0.7	34.5	0.6	0.7	77.8	55.1	0.5	2.4	1.6	14,931	2,054	849	133	1,126	982	-645
9	Steve Blake S. Blake	3,446	5,662	870	23.9	6.5	2.1	4.0	0.7	0.1	2.4	5.9	40.1	1.2	3.1	38.3	0.6	0.7	77.9	52.1	0.3	1.8	1.4	20,823	1,816	587	63	1,222	1,287	-293
10	Jamaal Tinsley J. Tinsley	3,330	4,652	547	26.4	8.5	2.9	6.1	1.4	0.3	3.2	8.2	39.3	0.7	2.4	29.9	1.3	1.9	71.6	47.1	0.6	2.3	2.5	14,443	1,605	776	155	1,375	1,306	+503
11	Quinn Buckner Q. Buckner	3,114	5,929	719	22.6	8.2	2.7	4.3	1.9	0.1	3.5	7.7	46.1	0.0	0.1	18.4	1.2	1.8	65.7	48.7	0.8	1.9	2.2	16,245	1,969	1,337	80	1,382	2,097
12	Foots Walker F. Walker	3,111	4,199	658	22.9	6.4	2.6	4.7	1.5	0.1	2.3	5.4	43.5	0.0	0.1	22.7	1.7	2.2	76.2	50.2	0.7	1.9	1.8	15,036	1,686	992	83	792	1,414
13	Phil Ford P. Ford	3,083	5,594	482	28.0	11.6	1.8	6.4	1.2	0.1	4.4	9.5	46.7	0.1	0.3	21.0	2.7	3.3	82.0	53.1	0.3	1.4	2.8	13,503	854	589	29	1,326	1,269
14	Darnell Valentine D. Valentine	3,080	5,400	620	23.2	8.7	2.1	5.0	1.5	0.1	3.2	7.4	43.7	0.1	0.3	26.1	2.2	2.8	78.7	50.7	0.6	1.6	2.0	14,395	1,318	910	58	1,240	1,358
15	Ish Smith I. Smith	3,044	5,712	805	19.2	7.1	2.4	3.8	0.7	0.2	3.0	7.1	42.9	0.4	1.2	32.5	0.6	0.9	67.6	47.3	0.3	2.0	1.2	15,495	1,920	543	197	988	1,031	-991
16	Elfrid Payton E. Payton	3,033	5,121	524	26.5	9.8	4.0	5.8	1.2	0.3	4.1	9.1	44.4	0.4	1.3	28.6	1.3	2.1	62.3	48.6	1.0	3.0	2.2	13,894	2,086	612	162	1,143	1,036	-1318
17	Tyus Jones T. Jones	3,031	5,258	687	21.1	7.7	2.0	4.4	1.0	0.1	3.0	6.7	44.5	1.0	2.7	37.6	0.7	0.9	82.1	54.3	0.3	1.7	0.8	14,500	1,380	669	67	561	526	-336
18	Gary Grant G. Grant	3,013	4,368	552	22.8	7.9	2.3	5.5	1.5	0.1	3.4	7.5	45.0	0.2	0.6	27.8	1.0	1.3	77.6	49.1	0.6	1.7	2.3	12,602	1,283	821	69	1,268	1,200	+36
19	Greg Anthony G. Anthony	2,997	5,497	757	20.9	7.3	1.9	4.0	1.2	0.1	2.5	6.3	40.3	0.8	2.3	34.9	1.4	1.9	73.3	51.0	0.4	1.5	1.4	15,850	1,417	887	79	1,043	1,324	-236
20	Johnny Dawkins J. Dawkins	2,997	5,984	541	27.5	11.1	2.5	5.5	1.1	0.1	4.4	9.6	45.6	0.3	1.0	33.0	2.0	2.3	85.7	52.2	0.6	1.9	2.0	14,859	1,336	618	29	1,108	837
21	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	2,947	5,842	333	33.0	17.5	3.7	8.8	1.5	0.6	6.3	13.3	47.7	2.6	6.6	39.2	2.3	2.7	85.5	60.6	0.6	3.0	2.1	10,997	1,218	490	199	711	440	-26
22	Bob Weiss B. Weiss	2,931	5,989	783	22.1	7.6	1.8	3.7	1.0	0.2	2.9	6.8	42.8				1.8	2.2	82.8	49.1	0.3	0.9		17,277	1,398	287	52		1,576
23	Don Buse D. Buse	2,920	4,485	648	26.3	6.9	2.3	4.5	1.8	0.1	2.8	6.4	44.2	0.4	1.3	33.3	1.0	1.3	78.0	49.7	0.6	1.8	1.1	17,070	1,507	1,160	97	601	967
24	K.C. Jones	2,908	5,011	676	25.9	7.4	3.5	4.3			2.8	7.3	38.7				1.7	2.7	64.7	43.5				17,501	2,399				1,816
25	John Paxson J. Paxson	2,758	5,560	772	22.4	7.2	1.2	3.6	0.7	0.1	3.1	6.2	49.9	0.4	1.0	35.5	0.6	0.8	80.4	54.8	0.2	1.0	0.8	17,257	906	517	44	651	1,430