nba leaders in first quarter assists

Nikola Jokić has averaged the most assists per game in the first quarter this season, with 3.8 per game.

Interpreted as:
NBA leaders in first quarter assists this regular season
NAMEAPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
3.8
2025-26
32
11.2
8.7
4.1
0.5
0.3
3.4
5.4
62.6
0.6
1.4
43.5
1.3
1.5
85.1
71.4
0.8
3.3
1.3
360
278
132
123
15
9
40
20
+115
2Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
3.1
2025-26
30
9.2
5.5
1.4
0.5
0.2
2.2
4.5
47.8
0.7
1.8
37.0
0.5
0.6
82.4
57.2
0.2
1.3
0.9
276
164
43
93
15
6
26
24
+34
3Josh Giddey
J. Giddey
2.9
2025-26
30
8.2
4.3
2.5
0.2
0.1
1.5
3.2
47.4
0.4
0.9
46.4
0.8
0.9
89.3
59.6
0.3
2.2
0.9
245
128
75
88
7
3
27
14
-38
4Trae Young
T. Young
2.9
2025-26
10
8.6
5.2
0.5
0.4
0.1
1.6
4.1
39.0
0.5
1.4
35.7
1.5
1.7
88.2
53.6
0.0
0.5
1.0
86
52
5
29
4
1
10
4
-6
5Davion Mitchell
D. Mitchell
2.8
2025-26
31
8.0
2.7
0.9
0.3
0.1
1.1
2.2
50.0
0.4
0.9
39.3
0.2
0.3
60.0
58.7
0.1
0.8
0.4
249
85
27
86
8
2
13
18
+81
6Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
2.7
2025-26
24
11.3
12.0
2.7
0.7
0.3
3.8
8.1
46.2
1.5
4.1
35.7
3.0
3.9
77.7
60.9
0.3
2.4
1.7
270
288
64
65
16
6
40
17
-34
7Ja Morant
J. Morant
2.4
2025-26
17
7.5
5.6
1.4
0.2
0.1
1.9
4.0
47.1
0.4
1.1
31.6
1.5
1.7
89.7
59.4
0.2
1.1
1.3
127
96
23
41
4
1
22
10
-20
8Kevin Porter Jr.
K. Porter Jr.
2.4
2025-26
14
8.9
4.6
1.3
0.9
0.1
1.6
3.2
48.9
0.6
1.5
42.9
0.8
1.0
78.6
62.5
0.3
1.0
1.4
125
64
18
33
12
1
20
8
-10
9Keyonte George
K. George
2.3
2025-26
32
9.4
6.2
1.6
0.3
0.1
2.2
4.9
44.6
0.8
2.2
36.6
1.0
1.1
91.7
57.6
0.1
1.5
0.7
302
199
51
72
8
3
22
18
-66
10James Harden
J. Harden
2.2
2025-26
30
11.2
9.8
1.6
0.6
0.1
3.0
5.9
51.7
1.4
3.1
45.7
2.3
2.8
84.3
69.2
0.1
1.5
0.9
335
294
47
67
17
3
28
15
+48
11Stephon Castle
S. Castle
2.2
2025-26
23
8.4
5.3
1.4
0.3
0.0
2.0
3.8
52.3
0.3
1.3
24.1
1.0
1.3
76.7
60.3
0.2
1.2
1.3
193
122
32
51
8
1
29
15
+59
12Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
2.2
2025-26
32
11.1
8.1
1.7
0.4
0.2
2.8
5.5
51.7
0.3
0.9
34.5
2.1
2.3
89.3
62.0
0.2
1.5
0.8
355
259
54
70
14
7
24
17
+95
13Jalen Johnson
J. Johnson
2.2
2025-26
30
8.8
6.2
2.9
0.4
0.0
2.3
4.1
55.6
0.5
1.2
42.9
1.1
1.4
82.9
65.8
0.4
2.5
0.9
263
187
86
65
11
1
28
14
+3
14Andrew Nembhard
A. Nembhard
2.2
2025-26
25
8.4
4.5
0.6
0.3
0.0
1.7
3.9
43.3
0.7
1.8
37.0
0.5
0.7
70.6
54.1
0.2
0.4
0.5
210
113
16
54
8
1
13
13
-35
15Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
2.1
2025-26
29
10.3
8.4
1.2
0.6
0.2
2.9
6.0
48.0
1.3
3.1
42.9
1.3
1.6
84.4
62.9
0.0
1.2
0.7
299
245
36
61
17
5
20
16
+13
16LaMelo Ball
L. Ball
2.1
2025-26
22
7.8
6.4
1.4
0.2
0.1
2.2
4.9
45.4
1.2
2.7
45.8
0.7
0.8
94.1
61.0
0.2
1.2
0.8
172
141
31
46
5
2
17
15
-19
17Darius Garland
D. Garland
2.1
2025-26
18
7.8
4.4
0.8
0.3
0.0
1.4
3.1
46.4
0.7
1.7
40.0
0.8
0.9
88.2
62.2
0.0
0.8
0.7
141
79
15
37
5
0
12
8
+39
18Devin Booker
D. Booker
2.0
2025-26
29
10.6
7.0
1.5
0.3
0.1
2.5
5.8
43.2
0.5
2.0
24.6
1.5
1.8
86.3
53.3
0.3
1.2
0.9
308
204
44
59
10
2
25
18
+35
19Tolu Smith
T. Smith
2.0
2025-26
1
4.7
4.0
3.0
0.0
1.0
2.0
2.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
1.0
2.0
0.0
5
4
3
2
0
1
0
0
0
20Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
2.0
2025-26
33
7.0
3.4
1.4
0.3
0.0
1.4
3.3
40.9
0.6
1.6
35.8
0.1
0.3
44.4
49.6
0.2
1.2
0.8
230
113
47
65
9
1
25
13
-83
21Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
2.0
2025-26
26
9.0
5.5
2.5
0.6
0.1
2.3
4.3
52.7
0.2
0.7
22.2
0.8
0.9
83.3
57.9
0.8
1.7
0.8
235
142
65
51
16
3
21
13
+62
22Isaiah Collier
I. Collier
2.0
2025-26
24
6.2
2.3
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.8
1.3
59.4
0.2
0.3
62.5
0.5
0.8
65.0
68.6
0.0
0.4
0.5
149
56
10
47
5
2
13
10
-54
23Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
1.9
2025-26
19
7.4
5.8
2.2
0.2
0.3
2.4
3.8
61.6
0.1
0.3
20.0
1.0
1.5
67.9
64.5
0.4
1.7
0.8
140
110
41
36
4
5
15
12
+64
24Deni Avdija
D. Avdija
1.8
2025-26
33
8.5
6.0
1.7
0.3
0.1
2.0
4.1
47.8
0.6
1.5
41.2
1.4
1.8
75.4
60.5
0.3
1.4
0.7
280
197
56
61
9
3
22
17
-3
25Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
1.8
2025-26
12
8.0
2.8
1.7
0.3
0.1
1.1
3.4
31.7
0.3
1.3
25.0
0.3
0.4
80.0
39.4
0.4
1.3
0.9
96
34
20
22
3
1
11
3
-8

More Nuggets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

29.6

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

12.2

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

11.0

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

125.4

1st

DRTG

118.2

22nd

NETRTG

7.2

3rd

3P%

40.6

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
28
5
.848
2
23
9
.719
4.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
22
10
.688
5.5
4
20
10
.667
6.5
5
20
11
.645
7.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/31
@
7:30 PM
Fri
1/2
@
7:30 PM
Sun
1/4
@
3:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
8:30 PM
Wed
1/7
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

22 - 10

123

Final

147

MIA Heat

18 - 15

Mon 29 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
25
8
.758
2
23
9
.719
1.5
3
20
12
.625
4.5
4
20
14
.588
5.5
5
17
14
.548
7.0
6
18
15
.545
7.0
7
18
15
.545
7.0
8
18
16
.529
7.5
9
15
17
.469
9.5
10
15
19
.441
10.5
11
14
19
.424
11.0
12
11
21
.344
13.5
13
10
20
.333
13.5
14
7
24
.226
17.0
15
6
27
.182
19.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
28
5
.848
2
23
9
.719
4.5
3
22
10
.688
5.5
4
20
10
.667
6.5
5
20
11
.645
7.0
6
21
12
.636
7.0
7
19
13
.594
8.5
8
17
16
.515
11.0
9
15
18
.455
13.0
10
14
19
.424
14.0
11
12
20
.375
15.5
12
12
22
.353
16.5
13
11
21
.344
16.5
14
8
25
.242
20.0
15
8
26
.235
20.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/28
@
96-104
Fri
11/28
@
130-112
Fri
11/28
@
114-110
Sat
11/29
@
129-101
Sat
11/29
@
117-115

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/31
@
1:00 PM
Wed
12/31
@
3:00 PM
Wed
12/31
@
3:00 PM
Wed
12/31
@
3:30 PM
Wed
12/31
@
7:00 PM