nba center assist leaders 2021

Nikola Jokić had the most assists per game by a center in 2020-21, with 8.3 per game.

Interpreted as:
NBA center assist with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games leaders 2021
NAMEAPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
8.3
2020-21
72
34.5
26.4
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
2Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
6.7
2020-21
62
36.0
20.3
12.0
1.2
0.5
7.8
14.6
53.5
0.8
2.6
32.1
3.9
5.3
73.2
60.1
2.4
9.5
3.4
2,231
1,260
742
415
75
33
213
203
-91
3Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
3.8
2020-21
TOT
70
33.5
23.4
11.7
0.9
0.7
9.5
19.9
47.7
2.5
6.3
40.0
1.9
2.2
84.0
56.0
2.1
9.6
1.8
2,348
1,639
817
269
65
48
126
137
-341
4Mason Plumlee
M. Plumlee
3.6
2020-21
56
26.8
10.4
9.3
0.8
0.9
4.2
6.8
61.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.0
3.0
66.9
63.8
2.6
6.7
1.9
1,499
581
519
202
43
50
105
186
-150
5Kelly Olynyk
K. Olynyk
2.9
2020-21
TOT
70
28.5
13.5
7.0
1.1
0.6
4.8
10.0
48.4
1.8
5.3
34.2
2.1
2.5
82.9
61.0
1.2
5.7
1.8
1,997
945
489
203
79
42
126
207
-100
6Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
2.8
2020-21
51
31.1
28.5
10.6
1.0
1.4
9.0
17.6
51.3
1.1
3.0
37.7
9.2
10.7
85.9
63.6
2.2
8.4
3.1
1,585
1,451
539
145
50
69
159
123
+405
7Marc Gasol
M. Gasol
2.1
2020-21
52
19.1
5.0
4.1
0.5
1.1
1.7
3.7
45.4
1.0
2.3
41.0
0.7
1.0
72.0
60.6
0.7
3.4
1.0
993
262
215
109
26
58
53
115
+89
8Jakob Poeltl
J. Poeltl
1.9
2020-21
69
26.7
8.6
7.9
0.7
1.8
3.8
6.2
61.6
0.0
0.0
0.9
1.8
50.8
61.2
3.2
4.8
1.2
1,845
593
547
134
47
123
83
172
+109
9Wendell Carter Jr.
W. Carter Jr.
1.9
2020-21
TOT
54
25.5
11.2
8.2
0.6
0.8
4.3
8.5
50.3
0.3
0.9
29.4
2.4
3.3
73.2
56.6
2.4
5.8
1.4
1,375
606
443
104
35
42
78
146
-243
10Steven Adams
S. Adams
1.9
2020-21
58
27.7
7.6
8.9
0.9
0.7
3.3
5.3
61.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.0
2.3
44.4
59.6
3.7
5.2
1.3
1,604
438
514
111
54
38
78
113
+15
11Robert Williams III
R. Williams III
1.8
2020-21
52
18.9
8.0
6.9
0.8
1.8
3.6
5.0
72.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.9
1.4
61.6
71.9
2.6
4.3
1.0
985
417
358
94
43
91
52
105
+8
12Jonas Valančiūnas
J. Valančiūnas
1.8
2020-21
62
28.3
17.1
12.5
0.6
0.9
7.1
12.0
59.2
0.3
0.9
36.8
2.5
3.3
77.3
63.6
4.1
8.4
1.6
1,755
1,058
776
112
35
57
100
179
+134
13Jarrett Allen
J. Allen
1.7
2020-21
TOT
63
29.6
12.8
10.0
0.5
1.4
4.7
7.7
61.8
0.1
0.3
31.6
3.2
4.6
70.3
66.1
3.1
6.9
1.6
1,863
806
631
106
32
90
100
96
-203
14Daniel Theis
D. Theis
1.7
2020-21
TOT
65
24.6
9.6
5.5
0.6
0.9
3.9
7.2
54.1
0.8
2.3
32.2
1.1
1.7
67.3
60.9
1.4
4.0
1.0
1,601
627
356
108
41
57
66
167
-30
15DeAndre Jordan
D. Jordan
1.6
2020-21
57
21.9
7.5
7.5
0.3
1.1
3.3
4.4
76.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.6
50.0
73.6
2.1
5.4
1.5
1,246
426
427
93
17
65
85
116
-42
16Deandre Ayton
D. Ayton
1.4
2020-21
69
30.6
14.4
10.5
0.6
1.2
6.2
10.0
62.6
0.1
0.3
20.0
1.9
2.5
76.9
65.3
3.3
7.2
1.5
2,114
997
727
99
41
81
103
196
+274
17Khem Birch
K. Birch
1.3
2020-21
TOT
67
22.8
7.2
5.8
0.7
0.7
2.8
5.7
49.7
0.2
0.8
25.0
1.4
1.9
70.5
55.2
2.6
3.2
0.7
1,529
482
387
89
48
50
44
113
-128
18Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
1.3
2020-21
71
30.8
14.3
13.5
0.6
2.7
5.5
8.2
67.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.3
5.3
62.3
68.3
3.4
10.1
1.7
2,187
1,015
960
89
40
190
118
163
+728
19Ivica Zubac
I. Zubac
1.3
2020-21
72
22.3
9.0
7.2
0.3
0.9
3.6
5.5
65.2
0.0
0.1
25.0
1.9
2.4
78.9
69.3
2.6
4.6
1.1
1,608
650
519
90
24
62
81
187
+184
20Tristan Thompson
T. Thompson
1.2
2020-21
54
23.8
7.6
8.1
0.4
0.6
3.1
6.0
51.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.3
2.2
59.2
54.0
3.1
5.0
1.1
1,287
409
439
67
24
33
62
119
+24
21Bismack Biyombo
B. Biyombo
1.2
2020-21
66
20.4
5.0
5.3
0.3
1.1
2.2
3.7
58.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
1.6
44.8
57.4
2.1
3.2
1.1
1,349
331
347
81
17
74
71
141
-276
22Enes Kanter Freedom
E. Kanter Freedom
1.2
2020-21
72
24.4
11.2
11.0
0.5
0.7
4.7
7.8
60.4
0.0
0.1
25.0
1.8
2.3
77.4
63.6
3.9
7.1
1.1
1,757
806
795
84
33
48
78
168
+155
23Dwight Powell
D. Powell
1.1
2020-21
58
16.6
5.9
4.0
0.6
0.5
2.1
3.3
61.9
0.1
0.4
23.8
1.7
2.1
78.2
68.8
1.4
2.7
0.7
965
342
234
63
36
30
40
135
+75
24Montrezl Harrell
M. Harrell
1.1
2020-21
69
22.9
13.5
6.2
0.7
0.7
5.4
8.7
62.2
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.6
3.7
70.7
65.0
2.3
3.9
1.1
1,580
931
428
73
46
49
74
128
+42
25Naz Reid
N. Reid
1.0
2020-21
70
19.2
11.2
4.6
0.5
1.1
4.3
8.3
52.3
0.9
2.5
35.1
1.6
2.4
69.3
59.9
1.2
3.4
1.0
1,346
784
322
72
34
76
69
179
-292

More Nuggets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

27.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

12.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

10.8

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

121.9

1st

DRTG

117.5

22nd

NETRTG

4.4

7th

3P%

39.4

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
55
18
.753
2.0
3
47
26
.644
10.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
46
28
.622
11.5
5
45
28
.616
12.0
6
43
29
.597
13.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
3/27
@
9:00 PM
Sun
3/29
@
10:00 PM
Wed
4/1
@
9:00 PM
Sat
4/4
@
3:00 PM
Mon
4/6
@
9:00 PM
Last Game
DAL Mavericks

23 - 50

135

Final

142

DEN Nuggets

46 - 28

Wed 25 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
52
20
.722
2
48
24
.667
4.0
3
48
25
.658
4.5
4
45
28
.616
7.5
5
41
32
.562
11.5
6
40
32
.556
12.0
7
40
33
.548
12.5
8
39
34
.534
13.5
9
38
34
.528
14.0
10
38
34
.528
14.0
11
29
43
.403
23.0
12
29
43
.403
23.0
13
17
55
.236
35.0
14
Nets Nets - e
17
56
.233
35.5
15
16
57
.219
36.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
57
16
.781
2
Spurs Spurs - x
55
18
.753
2.0
3
47
26
.644
10.0
4
46
28
.622
11.5
5
45
28
.616
12.0
6
43
29
.597
13.5
7
40
33
.548
17.0
8
37
36
.507
20.0
9
37
37
.500
20.5
10
35
38
.479
22.0
11
25
48
.342
32.0
12
24
48
.333
32.5
13
23
50
.315
34.0
14
Jazz Jazz - e
21
52
.288
36.0
15
Kings Kings - e
19
54
.260
38.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
2/27
@
105-115
Fri
2/27
@
134-125
Fri
2/27
@
129-101
Fri
2/27
@
115-105
Sat
2/28
@
89-114

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/26
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/26
@
7:00 PM
Thu
3/26
@
7:00 PM
Fri
3/27
@
7:00 PM
Fri
3/27
@
7:30 PM