nba most assists in a game by a bench player last 20 years

Between June 30, 2005 and June 30, 2025, T.J. McConnell has the most assists by a player off the bench in a game, with 17 assists against the Raptors on May 16, 2021.

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NBA most assists in a regular-season game by a bench player last 20 years

	NAME	AST	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	T.J. McConnell	17	5/16/2021	IND	@	TOR	40	12	5	2	1	6	10	60.0	0	2	0.0	0	0		60.0	1	4	2	2	+13
2	Caris LeVert C. LeVert	15	2/28/2024	CLE	@	CHI	39	14	7	2	2	5	12	41.7	3	7	42.9	1	2	50.0	54.3	0	7	2	4	-10
3	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	15	1/7/2023	LAL	@	SAC	34	23	5	0	1	7	14	50.0	2	5	40.0	7	10	70.0	62.5	1	4	4	3	+15
4	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	15	12/4/2022	LAL	@	WAS	29	6	7	0	0	3	8	37.5	0	1	0.0	0	0		37.5	0	7	6	2	0
5	John Wall J. Wall	15	11/19/2022	LAC	vs	SAS	24	5	4	4	0	2	8	25.0	0	3	0.0	1	2	50.0	28.2	0	4	1	1	+21
6	T.J. McConnell	15	4/7/2021	IND	vs	MIN	35	19	3	2	0	9	12	75.0	1	1	100.0	0	0		79.2	1	2	4	2	+12
7	T.J. McConnell	15	3/19/2021	IND	@	MIA	29	16	6	3	1	8	9	88.9	0	0		0	0		88.9	2	4	3	3	+26
8	T.J. McConnell	15	2/5/2021	IND	vs	NOP	28	9	2	2	0	4	8	50.0	1	1	100.0	0	0		56.3	1	1	4	0	+13
9	Ish Smith I. Smith	15	2/23/2017	DET	vs	CHA	33	5	6	1	1	2	12	16.7	0	2	0.0	1	2	50.0	19.4	0	6	1	4	+20
10	Tim Frazier T. Frazier	15	4/13/2016	NOP	@	MIN	36	6	4	1	0	3	15	20.0	0	2	0.0	0	0		20.0	1	3	3	4	-21
11	Jeff Teague J. Teague	15	3/17/2013	ATL	@	BKN	37	11	5	2	2	4	14	28.6	0	3	0.0	3	3	100.0	35.9	1	4	2	2	+11
12	Manu Ginobili M. Ginobili	15	3/1/2013	SAS	vs	SAC	23	9	4	3	0	4	7	57.1	0	2	0.0	1	3	33.3	54.1	1	3	1	0	+19
13	Chris Duhon C. Duhon	15	4/14/2008	CHI	@	MIL	30	22	3	2	0	8	9	88.9	4	4	100.0	2	2	100.0	111.3	0	3	0	2	+22
14	Chucky Atkins C. Atkins	15	1/24/2007	MEM	@	UTA	46	29	4	1	0	9	17	52.9	6	10	60.0	5	6	83.3	73.8	0	4	1	1	+3
15	Elfrid Payton E. Payton	14	3/24/2025	NOP	vs	PHI	25	6	6	1	2	3	8	37.5	0	0		0	0		37.5	1	5	3	1	+14
16	Kevin Porter Jr. K. Porter Jr.	14	3/5/2025	MIL	vs	DAL	26	10	11	1	0	4	11	36.4	0	5	0.0	2	3	66.7	40.6	1	10	3	0	+11
17	D'Angelo Russell D. Russell	14	12/8/2024	LAL	vs	POR	34	28	5	1	0	9	17	52.9	5	10	50.0	5	6	83.3	71.3	0	5	2	4	+29
18	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	14	11/19/2024	DEN	@	MEM	32	12	10	2	1	5	12	41.7	1	4	25.0	1	2	50.0	46.6	1	9	5	3	-2
19	Chris Paul C. Paul	14	3/20/2024	GSW	vs	MEM	24	12	4	0	0	5	8	62.5	2	3	66.7	0	0		75.0	0	4	0	2	+3
20	Brandin Podziemski B. Podziemski	14	2/2/2024	GSW	@	MEM	34	12	7	2	1	5	8	62.5	0	2	0.0	2	2	100.0	67.6	1	6	0	2	+18
21	T.J. McConnell	14	1/12/2024	IND	@	ATL	25	6	4	3	1	3	5	60.0	0	0		0	0		60.0	0	4	5	0	+14
22	Ish Smith I. Smith	14	4/5/2022	WAS	@	MIN	30	11	8	1	0	5	14	35.7	1	2	50.0	0	0		39.3	0	8	0	1	+9
23	Lance Stephenson L. Stephenson	14	1/8/2022	IND	vs	UTA	29	16	6	4	0	7	12	58.3	1	3	33.3	1	2	50.0	62.1	0	6	1	1	+14
24	Tyus Jones T. Jones	14	2/1/2021	MEM	@	SAS	28	11	3	2	0	5	9	55.6	1	3	33.3	0	0		61.1	1	2	1	1	+23
25	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	14	12/17/2018	PHX	@	NYK	26	6	2	1	0	3	9	33.3	0	3	0.0	0	0		33.3	0	2	2	0	+14