nba most assists per game in a season since 1996

Since 1995-96, Russell Westbrook has averaged the most assists per game in a season, with 11.7 per game in 2020-21.

Interpreted as:

NBA most assists per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player in a season since 1996

	NAME	APG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	11.7	2020-21	WAS	65	36.4	22.2	11.5	1.4	0.4	8.4	19.0	43.9	1.3	4.2	31.5	4.2	6.4	65.6	50.9	1.7	9.9	4.8	2,369	1,445	750	763	89	23	312	190	-87
2	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	11.7	2011-12	BOS	53	36.9	11.9	4.8	1.8	0.1	4.8	10.8	44.8	0.2	0.8	23.8	2.0	3.4	59.7	48.3	1.2	3.7	3.6	1,957	630	257	620	95	3	193	99	+196
3	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	11.7	2025-26	DEN	3	36.3	20.0	15.3	2.0	0.7	7.3	13.7	53.7	0.7	5.3	12.5	4.7	5.0	93.3	63.0	2.7	12.7	3.3	109	60	46	35	6	2	10	10	+34
4	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	11.7	2015-16	SAC	72	35.2	11.9	6.0	2.0	0.1	4.9	10.9	45.4	0.9	2.4	36.5	1.2	2.1	58.0	50.6	1.1	5.0	3.9	2,537	859	435	839	141	10	278	175	-149
5	Steve Nash S. Nash	11.6	2006-07	PHX	76	35.3	18.6	3.5	0.8	0.1	6.8	12.8	53.2	2.1	4.5	45.5	2.9	3.3	89.9	65.4	0.4	3.1	3.8	2,682	1,412	269	884	57	6	287	117	+609
6	Trae Young T. Young	11.6	2024-25	ATL	76	36.0	24.2	3.1	1.2	0.2	7.4	18.1	41.1	2.9	8.4	34.0	6.5	7.4	87.5	56.7	0.5	2.6	4.7	2,739	1,841	236	880	91	12	355	145	+34
7	Chris Paul C. Paul	11.6	2007-08	NOH	80	37.6	21.1	4.0	2.7	0.1	7.9	16.1	48.8	1.2	3.1	36.9	4.2	4.9	85.1	57.6	0.8	3.2	2.5	3,006	1,684	321	925	217	4	201	185	+479
8	Steve Nash S. Nash	11.5	2004-05	PHX	75	34.3	15.5	3.3	1.0	0.1	5.7	11.4	50.2	1.3	2.9	43.1	2.8	3.2	88.7	60.6	0.8	2.6	3.3	2,573	1,165	249	861	74	6	245	136	+664
9	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	11.4	1996-97	TOT	82	37.2	9.9	4.8	1.2	0.1	3.5	8.3	42.6	0.8	2.2	37.1	2.0	2.6	78.9	52.5	1.1	3.7	3.3	3,054	812	395	935	97	12	274	161	-65
10	Steve Nash S. Nash	11.4	2010-11	PHX	75	33.3	14.7	3.5	0.6	0.1	5.3	10.8	49.2	1.1	2.7	39.5	3.0	3.3	91.2	60.1	0.5	2.9	3.5	2,497	1,106	260	855	48	4	265	87	+287
11	James Harden J. Harden	11.2	2016-17	HOU	81	36.4	29.1	8.1	1.5	0.5	8.3	18.9	44.0	3.2	9.3	34.7	9.2	10.9	84.7	61.3	1.2	7.0	5.7	2,947	2,356	659	907	121	38	464	215	+425
12	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	11.2	2010-11	BOS	68	37.2	10.6	4.4	2.3	0.2	4.7	9.9	47.5	0.1	0.6	23.3	1.1	1.9	56.8	49.5	1.3	3.1	3.4	2,527	721	297	760	153	11	234	120	+436
13	John Stockton J. Stockton	11.2	1995-96	UTA	82	35.5	14.7	2.8	1.7	0.2	5.4	10.0	53.8	1.2	2.7	42.2	2.9	3.4	83.0	64.2	0.7	2.1	3.0	2,915	1,209	226	916	140	15	246	207
14	Steve Nash S. Nash	11.1	2007-08	PHX	81	34.3	16.9	3.5	0.7	0.1	6.0	11.9	50.4	2.2	4.7	47.0	2.7	3.0	90.6	64.1	0.3	3.1	3.6	2,780	1,371	282	898	53	5	295	113	+548
15	Chris Paul C. Paul	11.0	2008-09	NOH	78	38.5	22.8	5.5	2.8	0.1	8.1	16.1	50.3	0.8	2.3	36.4	5.8	6.7	86.8	59.9	0.9	4.7	3.0	3,002	1,781	432	861	216	10	231	212	+350
16	Steve Nash S. Nash	11.0	2009-10	PHX	81	32.8	16.5	3.3	0.5	0.1	6.2	12.2	50.7	1.5	3.6	42.6	2.6	2.8	93.8	61.5	0.4	2.9	3.6	2,660	1,333	268	892	42	12	295	108	+379
17	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	10.9	2023-24	IND	69	32.2	20.1	3.9	1.2	0.7	7.2	15.2	47.7	2.8	7.8	36.4	2.8	3.3	85.5	60.5	0.5	3.4	2.3	2,224	1,389	271	752	83	48	159	75	+294
18	Andre Miller A. Miller	10.9	2001-02	CLE	81	37.3	16.5	4.7	1.6	0.4	5.9	12.9	45.4	0.3	1.1	25.3	4.5	5.5	81.7	53.8	1.3	3.3	3.0	3,023	1,335	379	882	126	34	245	228	-102
19	Chris Paul C. Paul	10.8	2021-22	PHX	65	32.9	14.7	4.4	1.9	0.3	5.6	11.3	49.3	1.0	3.1	31.7	2.6	3.1	83.7	58.1	0.3	4.0	2.4	2,139	958	283	702	121	20	153	134	+460
20	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	10.8	1998-99	PHX	50	41.2	16.9	6.8	2.3	0.4	6.2	14.0	44.4	0.9	2.5	36.6	3.6	4.8	75.7	52.7	1.7	5.0	3.0	2,060	846	339	539	114	19	150	108	+214
21	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	10.7	2018-19	OKC	73	36.0	22.9	11.1	1.9	0.5	8.6	20.2	42.8	1.6	5.6	29.0	4.1	6.2	65.6	50.1	1.5	9.6	4.5	2,630	1,675	807	784	142	33	325	245	+292
22	Steve Nash S. Nash	10.7	2011-12	PHX	62	31.6	12.5	3.0	0.6	0.1	4.8	9.0	53.2	0.9	2.3	39.0	2.0	2.3	89.4	62.5	0.4	2.6	3.7	1,961	772	186	664	38	8	229	53	+175
23	Chris Paul C. Paul	10.7	2013-14	LAC	62	35.0	19.1	4.3	2.5	0.1	6.5	14.0	46.7	1.3	3.4	36.8	4.8	5.6	85.5	58.0	0.6	3.7	2.3	2,171	1,185	268	663	154	4	145	157	+528
24	Deron Williams D. Williams	10.7	2008-09	UTA	68	36.8	19.4	2.9	1.1	0.3	6.8	14.5	47.1	1.0	3.3	31.0	4.8	5.6	84.9	57.3	0.4	2.5	3.4	2,505	1,322	195	725	73	20	228	134	+159
25	James Harden J. Harden	10.7	2022-23	PHI	58	36.8	21.0	6.1	1.2	0.5	6.4	14.5	44.1	2.8	7.2	38.5	5.4	6.2	86.7	60.7	0.7	5.4	3.4	2,135	1,216	354	618	71	31	195	112	+277