nba most assists with 30 or more points in a game

Bob Cousy has the most assists in a game with 30+ points, with 28 assists against the Minneapolis Lakers on February 27, 1959.

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	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	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	28	31	2/27/1959	BOS	vs	MIN	45	5			10	18	55.6				11	12	91.7	66.6				3
2	Kevin Porter K. Porter	25	30	3/9/1979	DET	vs	BOS	37	3	0	0	12	18	66.7				6	8	75.0	69.7	1	2	4	1
3	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	22	31	3/7/2025	DEN	vs	PHX	45	21	3	0	13	22	59.1	3	7	42.9	2	3	66.7	66.5	4	17	4	3	+8
4	Kevin Porter K. Porter	22	32	2/27/1979	DET	@	CHI	44	5	4	0	13	22	59.1				6	8	75.0	62.7	4	1	4	3
5	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	22	44	3/5/1966	CIN	vs	NYK	53	8			16	22	72.7				12	12	100.0	80.6				4
6	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	21	35	3/29/2021	WAS	vs	IND	39	14	2	1	14	26	53.8	4	6	66.7	3	5	60.0	62.1	1	13	4	3	+7
7	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	21	30	2/26/1989	PHX	@	LAL	45	2	4	1	11	16	68.8	0	0		8	11	72.7	72.0	0	2	4	3
8	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	21	41	12/15/1972	KCO	vs	DET	53	3			15	27	55.6				11	12	91.7	63.5				2
9	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	20	35	4/3/2025	MIL	@	PHI	39	17	2	0	12	19	63.2	1	1	100.0	10	11	90.9	73.4	2	15	2	0	+23
10	Trae Young T. Young	20	31	12/6/2024	ATL	vs	LAL	42	4	2	0	9	25	36.0	5	13	38.5	8	8	100.0	54.3	0	4	3	1	-6
11	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	20	31	5/1/2021	DAL	vs	WAS	39	12	0	0	12	23	52.2	1	6	16.7	6	11	54.5	55.7	2	10	1	4	+6
12	Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf M. Abdul-Rauf	20	30	11/15/1995	DEN	@	PHX	56	8	1	0	12	27	44.4	2	8	25.0	4	4	100.0	52.2	1	7	3	4
13	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	20	37	4/2/1991	PHX	vs	UTA	42	3	2	0	13	21	61.9	0	1	0.0	11	13	84.6	69.2	1	2	4	2
14	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	20	32	11/28/1988	LAL	@	PHI	42	11	2	0	12	23	52.2	1	1	100.0	7	10	70.0	58.4	1	10	7	1
15	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	20	30	1/13/1985	DET	vs	LAL	35	2	4	1	14	20	70.0	1	2	50.0	1	2	50.0	71.8	0	2	3	1
16	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	20	34	3/2/1973	KCO	@	GSW	48	3			15	30	50.0				4	4	100.0	53.5				1
17	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	20	37	2/9/1973	KCO	@	HOU	48	6			14	24	58.3				9	10	90.0	65.1				1
18	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	20	35	12/28/1964	CIN	vs	SFW	48	8			12	22	54.5				11	11	100.0	65.2				2
19	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	20	32	12/11/1961	CIN		CHI	47	15			12	24	50.0				8	13	61.5	53.8				3
20	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	20	43	2/19/1961	CIN	vs	LAL		9			15						13	15	86.7					5
21	Trae Young T. Young	19	38	2/12/2025	ATL	@	NYK	44	1	0	0	11	29	37.9	4	11	36.4	12	14	85.7	54.0	0	1	8	2	0
22	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	19	36	8/8/2020	DAL	vs	MIL	42	14	1	0	12	24	50.0	3	9	33.3	9	10	90.0	63.4	1	13	2	1	+12
23	Chris Paul C. Paul	19	30	12/18/2009	NOH	vs	DEN	42	9	1	0	13	20	65.0	1	2	50.0	3	3	100.0	70.4	1	8	4	2	+18
24	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	19	30	2/17/1995	GSW	@	PHX	45	1	1	0	11	18	61.1	5	8	62.5	3	4	75.0	75.9	0	1	1	1
25	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	19	33	3/22/1987	LAL	vs	SAC	40	12	3	1	12	21	57.1	1	1	100.0	8	10	80.0	65.0	2	10	5	3

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1	Pistons	1	0	1.000
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2	Spurs	0	1	.000	1.0
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4	Mavericks	0	0		0.5
5	Nuggets	0	0		0.5
6	Rockets	0	0		0.5
7	Clippers	0	0		0.5
8	Lakers	0	0		0.5
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