most games with at least 8 assists by a rookie

Mark Jackson has the most games by a rookie with 8+ assists, with 63 games in 1987-88.

Interpreted as:

most regular-season games with at least 8 assists by a rookie

	NAME	GP	AST	SEASON	TM	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	63	759	1987-88	NYK	41.4	14.4	5.0	12.0	2.6	0.1	5.7	13.1	43.2	0.4	1.6	23.8	2.7	3.5	77.7	49.3	1.6	3.4	3.3	2,606	907	316	161	5	208	184
2	Damon Stoudamire D. Stoudamire	50	547	1995-96	TOR	42.6	20.1	4.3	10.9	1.5	0.3	7.4	17.2	43.0	2.0	5.1	39.9	3.3	4.3	76.5	52.6	0.8	3.5	3.7	2,128	1,004	215	73	13	187	122
3	Trae Young T. Young	47	489	2018-19	ATL	32.6	21.0	3.9	10.4	0.8	0.2	7.1	16.5	43.1	2.3	6.5	35.7	4.4	5.2	85.2	55.8	0.7	3.1	3.6	1,533	987	181	37	9	169	83	+48
4	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	46	534	1989-90	GSW	36.2	16.2	4.7	11.6	2.5	0.2	6.4	13.2	48.4	0.2	1.2	18.5	3.2	3.9	80.6	54.1	0.9	3.8	3.9	1,666	745	215	117	8	179	144
5	Ben Simmons B. Simmons	45	465	2017-18	PHI	34.1	16.1	8.9	10.3	1.8	0.8	7.0	12.6	55.4	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.1	3.9	54.0	56.1	1.9	7.0	3.4	1,536	724	401	80	38	154	107	+356
6	Brevin Knight B. Knight	43	470	1997-98	CLE	33.2	9.0	3.3	10.9	2.7	0.3	3.2	7.4	43.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.6	3.3	79.4	51.0	0.9	2.3	2.5	1,428	388	140	116	13	106	154	+332
7	Ennis Whatley E. Whatley	42	482	1983-84	CHI	32.4	9.7	3.1	11.5	1.9	0.3	4.0	8.2	48.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	2.5	71.4	52.0	1.0	2.1	4.0	1,362	407	130	79	12	166	126
8	Jamaal Tinsley J. Tinsley	40	445	2001-02	IND	35.2	11.3	4.4	11.1	2.1	0.8	4.4	11.1	40.0	0.6	2.4	24.2	1.9	2.8	68.5	46.1	1.2	3.2	3.5	1,407	453	175	83	30	141	128	+149
9	Stephon Marbury S. Marbury	39	383	1996-97	MIN	35.9	16.4	2.9	9.8	1.2	0.2	5.5	13.0	42.6	1.6	4.3	36.9	3.8	5.3	70.7	53.5	0.8	2.0	3.2	1,401	641	112	46	8	123	90	-19
10	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	39	379	1996-97	PHI	41.6	23.1	4.2	9.7	2.2	0.3	8.1	20.3	39.9	1.8	5.8	31.9	5.1	6.8	74.1	49.6	1.5	2.6	4.8	1,623	899	162	85	12	189	119	-154
11	Sherman Douglas S. Douglas	39	397	1989-90	MIA	33.6	16.0	3.0	10.2	1.9	0.2	6.5	13.1	49.5	0.1	0.4	13.3	2.9	4.3	68.9	53.3	1.1	1.9	3.2	1,312	623	117	76	6	123	104
12	Chris Paul C. Paul	38	391	2005-06	NOK	39.3	17.9	5.8	10.3	2.3	0.1	5.7	12.6	45.0	0.8	2.6	30.6	5.8	7.0	83.0	57.2	0.9	4.8	2.4	1,495	682	219	86	4	93	120	+30
13	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	37	388	1994-95	DAL	36.7	13.0	6.0	10.5	2.4	0.4	4.6	11.8	38.9	1.1	3.4	33.1	2.7	3.7	72.5	48.4	2.1	3.9	3.6	1,357	480	222	90	14	134	78
14	John Wall J. Wall	36	391	2010-11	WAS	39.7	17.2	4.5	10.9	2.0	0.4	6.1	15.1	40.2	0.5	1.9	28.4	4.6	6.1	74.9	48.5	0.5	4.0	3.7	1,429	619	163	73	16	133	82	-199
15	Nate McMillan N. McMillan	36	431	1986-87	SEA	33.3	5.7	5.2	12.0	2.2	0.7	2.2	4.5	49.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	1.3	2.0	62.5	53.2	1.4	3.8	2.4	1,199	205	188	79	26	85	128
16	Gary Grant G. Grant	32	373	1988-89	LAC	33.3	15.0	4.0	11.7	2.6	0.2	6.5	14.3	45.3	0.1	0.3	20.0	2.0	2.8	71.9	48.4	1.3	2.7	4.0	1,064	480	128	84	5	129	76
17	Ja Morant J. Morant	31	306	2019-20	MEM	33.5	19.4	4.8	9.9	0.9	0.4	7.3	15.6	47.0	1.0	3.5	29.9	3.7	4.6	79.2	54.9	1.0	3.8	3.2	1,038	600	148	28	11	98	45	+115
18	Kirk Hinrich K. Hinrich	31	316	2003-04	CHI	40.5	13.3	3.6	10.2	1.6	0.4	4.7	12.8	36.8	2.1	5.6	37.1	1.8	2.1	84.8	48.5	0.6	3.0	2.6	1,256	413	112	51	13	81	108	-64
19	Anfernee Hardaway A. Hardaway	31	292	1993-94	ORL	38.2	16.5	5.6	9.4	2.7	0.7	6.3	13.8	45.7	0.5	2.4	18.7	3.4	4.6	73.6	52.0	2.4	3.2	3.7	1,185	512	175	83	21	114	70
20	Pooh Richardson P. Richardson	29	311	1989-90	MIN	41.9	17.0	3.2	10.7	1.6	0.6	7.8	16.4	47.6	0.4	1.4	26.2	1.0	1.5	63.6	49.7	0.8	2.4	2.0	1,216	493	94	47	17	59	52
21	Elfrid Payton E. Payton	27	261	2014-15	ORL	35.5	11.6	5.3	9.7	2.0	0.3	4.7	10.1	47.1	0.3	0.7	42.1	1.8	3.4	52.7	50.0	1.6	3.7	2.6	959	312	143	55	8	69	70	-15
22	Derrick Rose D. Rose	27	245	2008-09	CHI	38.1	16.6	3.6	9.1	1.0	0.3	6.9	14.8	46.5	0.3	1.1	24.1	2.6	3.1	81.2	51.2	1.1	2.6	2.4	1,028	448	98	28	8	66	36	+73
23	Gary Payton G. Payton	27	268	1990-91	SEA	30.6	7.7	3.4	9.9	2.5	0.2	3.7	8.0	45.6	0.0	0.1	25.0	0.3	0.6	50.0	46.2	1.4	2.0	2.3	827	207	93	68	6	62	97
24	Isaiah Collier I. Collier	26	253	2024-25	UTA	31.1	11.5	4.2	9.7	0.9	0.3	4.4	10.0	44.4	0.6	2.6	23.5	2.1	2.7	78.3	51.8	0.6	3.6	3.2	810	300	108	24	8	83	62	-78
25	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	26	239	2012-13	POR	39.6	18.4	3.2	9.2	1.0	0.2	6.5	15.2	42.9	2.2	6.2	34.6	3.2	3.8	82.0	54.3	0.5	2.7	3.1	1,029	478	82	25	4	80	51	+152