nba most assists in a game ever with less than 20 points

Kevin Porter has the most assists in a game with fewer than 20 points, with 29 assists against the Rockets on February 24, 1978.

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NBA most assists by a player in a regular-season game ever with less than 20 points

	NAME	AST	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kevin Porter K. Porter	29	14	2/24/1978	NJN	vs	HOU	48	5	2	0	7	17	41.2				0	0		41.2				2
2	Guy Rodgers G. Rodgers	28	14	3/14/1963	SFW	vs	STL	48	5			6	11	54.5				2	2	100.0	58.9				4
3	John Stockton J. Stockton	27	18	12/19/1989	UTA	@	NYK	36	3	2	0	8	12	66.7	1	2	50.0	1	2	50.0	69.9	1	2	2	5
4	John Stockton J. Stockton	26	17	4/14/1988	UTA	vs	POR	45	3	2	0	6	9	66.7	0	2	0.0	5	5	100.0	75.9	1	2	2	3
5	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	25	2	12/27/2017	NOP	vs	BKN	30	7	1	0	1	5	20.0	0	1	0.0	0	0		20.0	1	6	3	4	+28
6	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	25	16	4/6/1994	PHX	vs	SAS	41	3	0	0	5	12	41.7	0	0		6	6	100.0	54.6	1	2	4	2
7	Nate McMillan N. McMillan	25	8	2/23/1987	SEA	vs	LAC	41	8	1	4	3	5	60.0	0	1	0.0	2	2	100.0	68.0	0	8	3	2
8	Kevin Porter K. Porter	25	13	4/1/1979	DET	@	PHX	46	3	2	0	6	20	30.0				1	2	50.0	31.1	1	2	4	3
9	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	24	14	5/3/2021	WAS	vs	IND	39	21	1	1	5	8	62.5	0	0		4	4	100.0	71.7	4	17	6	3	+21
10	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	24	10	10/29/2010	BOS	vs	NYK	45	10	1	0	4	12	33.3	0	1	0.0	2	6	33.3	34.2	3	7	7	1	+9
11	John Lucas J. Lucas	24	0	4/15/1984	SAS	vs	DEN	28	0	2	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	0		0.0	0	0	2	4
12	Kevin Porter K. Porter	24	12	3/23/1980	WAS	vs	DET	44	1			5	15	33.3	0			2	4	50.0	35.8				1
13	Guy Rodgers G. Rodgers	24	18	12/21/1966	CHI	vs	NYK	46	2			6	16	37.5				6	8	75.0	46.1				1
14	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	23	12	1/5/2011	BOS	vs	SAS	44	10	6	1	6	10	60.0	0	0		0	0		60.0	3	7	5	3	+9
15	Jamaal Tinsley J. Tinsley	23	19	11/22/2001	IND	vs	WAS	45	11	1	1	6	15	40.0	0	1	0.0	7	8	87.5	51.3	2	9	5	2	+5
16	Nick Van Exel N. Van Exel	23	8	1/5/1997	LAL	@	VAN	44	8	1	0	3	12	25.0	0	4	0.0	2	2	100.0	31.1	1	7	2	0	+18
17	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	23	11	3/6/1993	ATL	vs	UTA	37	0	4	0	5	8	62.5	1	3	33.3	0	1	0.0	65.2	0	0	2	3
18	John Stockton J. Stockton	23	9	4/17/1992	UTA	vs	MIN	36	2	5	0	2	9	22.2	0	1	0.0	5	6	83.3	38.7	1	1	4	2
19	John Stockton J. Stockton	23	15	4/12/1990	UTA	vs	LAL	44	4	3	0	6	12	50.0	0	1	0.0	3	5	60.0	52.8	0	4	3	5
20	Fat Lever F. Lever	23	15	4/21/1989	DEN	@	GSW	42	13	5	0	6	11	54.5	0	0		3	4	75.0	58.8	1	12	1	3
21	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	23	8	4/20/1988	LAL	@	DAL	42	10	0	1	1	7	14.3	0	0		6	8	75.0	38.0	2	8	8	2
22	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	23	9	2/21/1984	LAL	vs	SEA	36	5	2	0	4	10	40.0	0	2	0.0	1	3	33.3	39.8	0	5	3	3
23	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	23	15	2/5/1982	BOS	vs	DEN	38	4	0	0	7	15	46.7	0	0		1	3	33.3	46.0	0	4	1	3
24	Kevin Porter K. Porter	23	15	3/30/1979	DET	@	LAL	43	3	1	0	6	22	27.3				3	4	75.0	31.6	1	2	3	5
25	Isaiah Collier I. Collier	22	17	2/3/2026	UTA	@	IND	48	5	3	0	6	16	37.5	0	3	0.0	5	8	62.5	43.5	0	5	2	4	+9

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