nba centers with best assist percentage in a single playoff run minimum 20 mpg

Nikola Jokić has the highest career assist percentage by a center when playing 20.0+ minutes per game in the playoffs, at 36.2 percent.

	NAME	AST%	MPG	GP	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	36.2	38.4	100	27.4	12.4	7.7	1.2	0.9	10.3	19.9	52.0	1.7	4.6	37.3	5.0	6.0	83.3	60.8	3.0	9.4	3.3	3,837	2,735	1,238	769	122	87	334	335	+124
2	Chris Webber C. Webber	31.9	36.3	3	15.7	8.7	9.0	1.0	3.0	7.3	13.3	55.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	1.0	3.3	30.0	52.9	4.3	4.3	3.0	109	47	26	27	3	9	9	11
3	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	25.2	37.5	13	20.6	11.1	5.0	1.8	0.8	8.1	17.7	45.7	0.3	1.2	25.0	4.2	6.3	65.9	50.4	3.2	7.8	2.5	488	268	144	65	24	11	33	47	+30
4	Tom Boerwinkle T. Boerwinkle	22.7	22.4	35	7.1	9.4	3.5	0.2	0.6	3.1	6.7	45.9				1.0	1.4	75.0	49.2	3.2	6.6		785	250	330	123	4	11		94
5	Alvan Adams A. Adams	20.8	29.3	78	13.8	7.5	4.1	1.1	0.9	5.6	11.9	47.3	0.0	0.0		2.5	3.3	76.6	51.6	2.2	5.4	2.6	2,288	1,076	588	320	88	71	154	251
6	Sam Lacey S. Lacey	20.2	37.0	29	9.4	9.9	5.0	1.9	1.5	3.7	9.2	40.1	0.1	0.2	25.0	2.0	2.6	77.6	45.6	2.3	7.6	2.9	1,074	274	287	144	56	44	66	113
7	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	19.3	28.6	22	15.0	8.4	3.0	0.4	0.8	6.0	13.5	44.0	1.9	5.6	33.3	1.3	1.6	77.8	52.7	1.7	6.7	1.9	630	331	184	65	9	17	42	54	-141
8	Neil Johnston N. Johnston	18.3	30.5	23	15.0	11.2	3.3			5.3	13.5	39.0				4.4	6.0	73.4	46.3				702	344	257	75				76
9	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	17.8	28.8	13	16.0	10.5	1.8			4.9	10.8	45.7				6.2	8.3	74.1	55.5				374	208	136	24				40
10	Nathaniel Clifton N. Clifton	17.6	34.4	32	10.9	10.5	2.9			3.7	10.7	34.6				3.5	5.1	68.3	42.1				1,102	348	335	92				142
11	Bill Walton B. Walton	17.0	24.4	49	10.8	9.1	3.0	0.7	1.7	4.7	8.9	52.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	2.1	67.3	54.7	1.9	7.1	1.2	1,197	528	444	145	32	83	36	149
12	Ed Macauley E. Macauley	16.9	31.4	45	13.4	6.7	2.9			4.5	10.3	43.4				4.5	6.1	73.5	51.7				1,414	604	303	130				137
13	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	16.9	35.1	66	24.8	10.5	3.3	0.8	1.6	7.9	17.3	45.9	1.1	3.8	27.7	7.9	9.5	82.8	57.8	2.0	8.4	3.5	2,316	1,637	692	220	51	108	233	214	+273
14	Donovan Clingan D. Clingan	16.7	21.4	5	7.0	7.8	2.2	0.2	0.6	2.8	9.2	30.4	1.0	5.0	20.0	0.4	0.8	50.0	36.6	2.8	5.0	0.6	107	35	39	11	1	3	3	14	-47
15	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	16.4	34.8	74	16.4	9.2	3.4	0.8	0.6	6.5	12.4	52.1	0.1	0.5	24.3	3.4	4.5	75.6	57.1	2.5	6.7	2.3	2,573	1,216	678	253	62	47	169	216	+44
16	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	15.9	35.2	67	18.6	9.6	3.5	0.9	1.5	7.6	14.3	53.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.4	4.4	76.8	57.3	2.7	7.0	2.3	2,361	1,244	645	235	62	99	105	233
17	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	15.9	34.3	99	13.4	7.5	3.2	0.8	1.4	4.7	10.6	44.4	0.5	1.5	36.6	3.5	4.3	80.8	53.7	1.5	6.1	1.4	3,394	1,331	747	321	83	140	141	336	+40
18	Jeff Ruland J. Ruland	15.8	39.1	15	19.0	10.1	3.8	0.9	0.7	6.9	13.1	52.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	5.3	6.9	76.7	58.8	3.8	6.3	4.3	586	285	151	57	14	11	65	54
19	Al Horford A. Horford	15.8	33.8	193	12.0	7.9	3.2	0.8	1.2	4.8	9.7	49.3	1.0	2.6	39.4	1.4	1.8	77.9	57.1	1.8	6.1	1.3	6,514	2,325	1,532	616	158	238	257	469	+93
20	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	15.6	39.6	145	25.9	11.2	3.2	1.7	3.3	10.4	19.6	52.8	0.0	0.1	22.2	5.1	7.1	71.9	56.9	3.2	7.9	2.9	5,749	3,755	1,621	458	245	472	424	562	-29
21	Jerry Lucas J. Lucas	15.1	27.7	44	9.9	6.4	3.0	0.4	0.0	4.0	8.4	48.0				1.8	2.1	84.0	52.7	0.5	1.5		1,220	435	280	133	4	0		105
22	Jusuf Nurkić J. Nurkić	15.1	27.4	20	11.5	9.5	2.7	1.1	1.0	4.4	9.0	48.9	0.2	1.0	21.1	2.5	3.5	71.4	54.6	2.9	6.7	2.0	548	230	190	53	22	20	39	81	-82
23	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	14.7	35.3	108	15.3	9.3	3.1	0.5	1.7	5.8	11.2	52.0	0.1	0.3	26.7	3.6	4.8	73.8	57.4	2.8	6.5	1.8	3,810	1,652	1,009	336	55	187	194	283	+411
24	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	14.7	37.5	216	24.3	11.6	2.7	0.5	2.1	9.4	16.8	56.3	0.0	0.0		5.4	10.7	50.4	56.5	4.0	7.6	3.0	8,098	5,250	2,508	582	117	459	649	769	+638
25	Isaiah Hartenstein I. Hartenstein	14.6	23.1	64	7.4	7.1	2.3	0.7	0.8	3.1	5.1	60.9	0.0	0.0	33.3	1.2	1.5	75.5	64.0	2.9	4.2	1.2	1,476	471	452	150	44	49	77	176	+10

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.7

Jokić

RPG

12.9

Jokić

APG

10.7

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

1st

DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

7th

3P%

39.6

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	64	18	.780
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/22	DEN	@	OKC	9:30 PM
Sat 10/24	NOP	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Mon 10/26	GSW	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Wed 10/28	DEN	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Fri 10/30	DEN	@	PHX	10:00 PM

Last Game

Nuggets

2 - 4

Final

110

Timberwolves

4 - 2

Thu 30 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Nikola Jokić has the highest career assist percentage by a center when playing 20.0+ minutes per game in the playoffs, at 36.2 percent.

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27.7

12.9

10.7

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

33.5

31.1

28.8

12.9

11.9

11.6

10.7

9.9

8.3

2.0

2.0

1.9

3.1

1.9

1.9

4.0

3.8

3.4

68.8

67.6

67.4

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

4,039.7

3,694

3,474

4,298.5

3,909.3

3,685.5

38.0

36.1

33.4

38.0

37.4

36.4

1.78

1.61

1.52

1.90

1.71

1.52

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule