most ppg with 8 assists per game in a season by a player before turning 25 since 1971

Since 1970-71, Michael Jordan has the most points per game by a player 25 or older with 8.0+ assists per game in a season, with 32.5 per game in 1988-89.

Interpreted as:

most ppg with 8 or higher assists per game in a season by a player before turning 25 years old since 1971

	NAME	PPG	APG	AGE	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	32.5	8.0	25	1988-89	CHI	81	40.2	8.0	2.9	0.8	11.9	22.2	53.8	0.3	1.2	27.6	8.3	9.8	85.0	61.4	1.8	6.2	3.6	3,255	2,633	652	650	234	65	290	247
2	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	31.6	10.4	28	2016-17	OKC	81	34.6	10.7	1.6	0.4	10.2	24.0	42.5	2.5	7.2	34.3	8.8	10.4	84.5	55.4	1.7	9.0	5.4	2,802	2,558	864	840	132	31	438	190	+251
3	James Harden J. Harden	30.4	8.8	28	2017-18	HOU	72	35.4	5.4	1.8	0.7	9.0	20.1	44.9	3.7	10.0	36.7	8.7	10.1	85.8	61.9	0.6	4.8	4.4	2,551	2,191	389	630	126	50	315	169	+527
4	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	30.0	8.0	29	2019-20	POR	66	37.5	4.3	1.1	0.3	9.5	20.4	46.3	4.1	10.2	40.1	7.0	7.8	88.8	62.8	0.5	3.8	2.9	2,474	1,978	284	530	70	22	194	114	+84
5	LeBron James L. James	29.7	8.6	25	2009-10	CLE	76	39.0	7.3	1.6	1.0	10.1	20.1	50.3	1.7	5.1	33.3	7.8	10.2	76.7	60.4	0.9	6.4	3.4	2,966	2,258	554	651	125	77	261	119	+648
6	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	29.6	10.2	29	2024-25	DEN	70	36.7	12.7	1.8	0.6	11.2	19.5	57.6	2.0	4.7	41.7	5.2	6.4	80.0	66.3	2.9	9.9	3.3	2,571	2,071	892	716	127	45	230	160	+594
7	James Harden J. Harden	29.1	11.2	27	2016-17	HOU	81	36.4	8.1	1.5	0.5	8.3	18.9	44.0	3.2	9.3	34.7	9.2	10.9	84.7	61.3	1.2	7.0	5.7	2,947	2,356	659	907	121	38	464	215	+425
8	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	28.1	8.6	26	2014-15	OKC	67	34.4	7.3	2.1	0.2	9.4	22.0	42.6	1.3	4.3	29.9	8.1	9.8	83.5	53.6	1.9	5.4	4.4	2,302	1,886	488	574	140	14	293	184	+247
9	LeBron James L. James	27.5	9.1	33	2017-18	CLE	82	36.9	8.6	1.4	0.9	10.5	19.3	54.2	1.8	5.0	36.7	4.7	6.5	73.1	62.1	1.2	7.5	4.2	3,026	2,251	709	747	116	71	347	136	+104
10	LeBron James L. James	27.4	8.3	34	2018-19	LAL	55	35.2	8.5	1.3	0.6	10.1	19.9	51.0	2.0	5.9	33.9	5.1	7.6	66.5	58.8	1.0	7.4	3.6	1,937	1,505	465	454	72	33	197	94	+115
11	Jerry West J. West	26.9	9.5	32	1970-71	LAL	69	41.2	4.6			9.7	19.6	49.4				7.6	9.1	83.2	57.1				2,845	1,859	320	655				180
12	Michael Adams M. Adams	26.5	10.5	28	1990-91	DEN	66	35.5	3.9	2.2	0.1	8.5	21.5	39.4	2.5	8.5	29.6	7.0	8.0	87.9	53.0	0.9	3.0	3.6	2,346	1,752	256	693	147	6	240	162
13	LeBron James L. James	26.4	8.7	32	2016-17	CLE	74	37.8	8.6	1.2	0.6	9.9	18.2	54.8	1.7	4.6	36.3	4.8	7.2	67.4	61.9	1.3	7.3	4.1	2,795	1,954	639	646	92	44	303	134	+483
14	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	26.4	9.0	28	2023-24	DEN	79	34.6	12.4	1.4	0.9	10.4	17.9	58.3	1.1	2.9	35.9	4.5	5.5	81.7	65.0	2.8	9.5	3.0	2,737	2,085	976	708	108	68	238	195	+684
15	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	26.4	8.3	25	2020-21	DEN	72	34.5	10.8	1.3	0.7	10.2	18.0	56.6	1.3	3.3	38.8	4.8	5.5	86.8	64.7	2.8	8.0	3.1	2,487	1,898	780	599	95	48	222	192	+384
16	Jerry West J. West	25.8	9.7	33	1971-72	LAL	77	38.6	4.2			9.5	20.0	47.7				6.7	8.2	81.4	54.6				2,973	1,985	327	747				209
17	Trae Young T. Young	25.7	10.8	25	2023-24	ATL	54	36.0	2.8	1.3	0.2	8.0	18.7	43.0	3.2	8.7	37.2	6.4	7.5	85.5	58.5	0.4	2.3	4.4	1,942	1,389	149	583	72	11	235	109	-116
18	LeBron James L. James	25.7	8.3	39	2023-24	LAL	71	35.3	7.3	1.3	0.5	9.6	17.9	54.0	2.1	5.1	41.0	4.3	5.7	75.0	63.0	0.9	6.4	3.5	2,504	1,822	518	589	89	38	245	78	+220
19	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	25.4	10.3	29	2017-18	OKC	80	36.4	10.1	1.8	0.3	9.5	21.1	44.9	1.2	4.1	29.8	5.2	7.1	73.7	52.4	1.9	8.2	4.8	2,914	2,028	804	820	147	20	381	200	+383
20	LeBron James L. James	25.3	10.2	35	2019-20	LAL	67	34.6	7.8	1.2	0.5	9.6	19.4	49.3	2.2	6.3	34.8	3.9	5.7	69.3	57.7	1.0	6.9	3.9	2,316	1,698	525	684	78	36	261	118	+441
21	James Harden J. Harden	24.6	10.8	31	2020-21	TOT	44	36.6	7.9	1.2	0.8	7.8	16.7	46.6	2.8	7.6	36.2	6.3	7.3	86.1	61.8	0.8	7.1	4.0	1,609	1,083	348	475	53	33	177	99	+102
22	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	24.5	9.8	27	2022-23	DEN	69	33.7	11.8	1.3	0.7	9.4	14.8	63.2	0.8	2.2	38.3	4.9	6.0	82.2	70.1	2.4	9.4	3.6	2,323	1,690	817	678	87	47	247	174	+640
23	LeBron James L. James	24.4	8.2	40	2024-25	LAL	70	34.9	7.8	1.0	0.6	9.3	18.1	51.3	2.1	5.7	37.6	3.7	4.7	78.2	60.4	1.0	6.8	3.7	2,444	1,710	546	575	70	39	260	99	-54
24	Trae Young T. Young	24.2	11.6	26	2024-25	ATL	76	36.0	3.1	1.2	0.2	7.4	18.1	41.1	2.9	8.4	34.0	6.5	7.4	87.5	56.7	0.5	2.6	4.7	2,739	1,841	236	880	91	12	355	145	+34
25	Gary Payton G. Payton	24.2	8.9	31	1999-00	SEA	82	41.8	6.5	1.9	0.2	9.1	20.3	44.8	2.2	6.3	34.0	3.8	5.2	73.5	53.5	1.2	5.2	2.7	3,425	1,982	529	732	153	18	224	178	+224