most total assists in 1987

Magic Johnson had the most assists in 1986-87, with 977 assists.

Interpreted as:
most total assists by a player in 1987
NAMEASTSEASONTMGPMINPTSREBSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-MPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGTPG
1Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
977
1986-87
80
2,904
1,909
504
138
36
683
1,308
52.2
8
39
20.5
535
631
84.8
60.2
122
382
300
168
36.3
23.9
6.3
12.2
1.7
0.5
3.8
2Sleepy Floyd
S. Floyd
848
1986-87
82
3,064
1,541
268
146
18
503
1,030
48.8
73
190
38.4
462
537
86.0
60.8
56
212
280
199
37.4
18.8
3.3
10.3
1.8
0.2
3.4
3Doc Rivers
D. Rivers
823
1986-87
82
2,590
1,053
299
171
30
342
758
45.1
4
21
19.0
365
441
82.8
55.3
83
216
217
287
31.6
12.8
3.6
10.0
2.1
0.4
2.6
4Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
813
1986-87
81
3,013
1,671
319
153
20
626
1,353
46.3
19
98
19.4
400
521
76.8
52.8
82
237
343
251
37.2
20.6
3.9
10.0
1.9
0.2
4.2
5Terry Porter
T. Porter
715
1986-87
80
2,714
1,045
337
159
9
376
770
48.8
13
60
21.7
280
334
83.8
57.0
70
267
255
192
33.9
13.1
4.2
8.9
2.0
0.1
3.2
6Reggie Theus
R. Theus
692
1986-87
79
2,872
1,600
266
78
16
577
1,223
47.2
17
78
21.8
429
495
86.7
55.5
86
180
289
208
36.4
20.3
3.4
8.8
1.0
0.2
3.7
7John Stockton
J. Stockton
670
1986-87
82
1,858
648
151
177
14
231
463
49.9
7
38
18.4
179
229
78.2
57.5
32
119
164
224
22.7
7.9
1.8
8.2
2.2
0.2
2.0
8Fat Lever
F. Lever
654
1986-87
82
3,054
1,552
729
201
34
643
1,370
46.9
22
92
23.9
244
312
78.2
51.5
216
513
167
219
37.2
18.9
8.9
8.0
2.5
0.4
2.0
9Jay Humphries
J. Humphries
632
1986-87
82
2,579
923
260
112
9
359
753
47.7
5
27
18.5
200
260
76.9
53.2
62
198
195
239
31.5
11.3
3.2
7.7
1.4
0.1
2.4
10Derek Harper
D. Harper
609
1986-87
77
2,556
1,230
199
167
25
497
993
50.1
76
212
35.8
160
234
68.4
56.1
51
148
138
195
33.2
16.0
2.6
7.9
2.2
0.3
1.8
11Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
594
1986-87
79
2,933
1,062
261
87
38
423
953
44.4
7
62
11.3
209
251
83.3
49.9
45
216
177
201
37.1
13.4
3.3
7.5
1.1
0.5
2.2
12Nate McMillan
N. McMillan
583
1986-87
71
1,972
373
331
125
45
143
301
47.5
0
7
0.0
87
141
61.7
51.4
101
230
155
238
27.8
5.3
4.7
8.2
1.8
0.6
2.2
13Larry Bird
L. Bird
566
1986-87
74
3,005
2,076
682
135
70
786
1,497
52.5
90
225
40.0
414
455
91.0
61.2
124
558
240
185
40.6
28.1
9.2
7.6
1.8
0.9
3.2
14Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
566
1986-87
82
3,114
1,782
518
204
71
707
1,408
50.2
11
47
23.4
357
470
76.0
55.2
227
291
253
281
38.0
21.7
6.3
6.9
2.5
0.9
3.1
15Rickey Green
R. Green
541
1986-87
81
2,090
781
163
110
2
301
644
46.7
7
19
36.8
172
208
82.7
53.1
38
125
133
108
25.8
9.6
2.0
6.7
1.4
0.0
1.6
16Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
538
1986-87
68
2,624
1,061
215
180
15
415
788
52.7
4
17
23.5
227
292
77.7
57.9
47
168
173
109
38.6
15.6
3.2
7.9
2.6
0.2
2.5
17Vern Fleming
V. Fleming
473
1986-87
82
2,549
980
334
109
18
370
727
50.9
2
10
20.0
238
302
78.8
57.0
109
225
167
222
31.1
12.0
4.1
5.8
1.3
0.2
2.0
18Gerald Henderson
G. Henderson
471
1986-87
TOT
74
2,045
805
175
101
11
298
674
44.2
19
77
24.7
190
230
82.6
51.9
50
125
172
208
27.6
10.9
2.4
6.4
1.4
0.1
2.3
19John Paxson
J. Paxson
467
1986-87
82
2,689
930
139
66
8
386
793
48.7
52
140
37.1
106
131
80.9
54.7
22
117
105
207
32.8
11.3
1.7
5.7
0.8
0.1
1.3
20Darnell Valentine
D. Valentine
447
1986-87
65
1,759
726
150
116
10
275
671
41.0
13
56
23.2
163
200
81.5
47.8
38
112
167
148
27.1
11.2
2.3
6.9
1.8
0.2
2.6
21Paul Pressey
P. Pressey
441
1986-87
61
2,057
846
296
110
47
294
616
47.7
16
55
29.1
242
328
73.8
55.6
98
198
186
213
33.7
13.9
4.9
7.2
1.8
0.8
3.0
22Rodney McCray
R. McCray
434
1986-87
81
3,136
1,170
578
88
53
432
783
55.2
0
9
0.0
306
393
77.9
61.2
190
388
208
172
38.7
14.4
7.1
5.4
1.1
0.7
2.6
23Rory Sparrow
R. Sparrow
432
1986-87
80
1,951
608
115
67
6
263
590
44.6
11
42
26.2
71
89
79.8
48.3
29
86
140
160
24.4
7.6
1.4
5.4
0.8
0.1
1.8
24Alex English
A. English
422
1986-87
82
3,085
2,345
344
73
21
965
1,920
50.3
4
15
26.7
411
487
84.4
54.9
146
198
214
216
37.6
28.6
4.2
5.1
0.9
0.3
2.6
25Alvin Robertson
A. Robertson
421
1986-87
81
2,697
1,435
424
260
35
589
1,264
46.6
13
48
27.1
244
324
75.3
51.0
186
238
243
264
33.3
17.7
5.2
5.2
3.2
0.4
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