nba players with most assists in 1970s

Between the 1969-70 and 1978-79 seasons, Norm Van Lier had the most assists, with 5,217 assists.

NAMEASTGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Norm Van Lier
N. Van Lier
5,217
746
35.1
11.8
4.8
7.0
1.8
0.2
4.4
10.7
41.4
2.9
3.7
78.0
47.6
1.3
3.0
2.1
26,171
8,770
3,596
767
71
249
2,661
2John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
4,185
719
39.8
21.9
6.4
5.8
1.2
0.3
8.7
19.1
45.4
4.5
5.4
83.9
50.9
1.5
3.5
2.5
28,643
15,747
4,603
476
117
204
1,813
3Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
4,092
668
39.5
20.2
6.0
6.1
1.9
0.2
8.0
16.3
49.0
4.2
5.3
80.0
54.3
1.1
4.3
2.1
26,401
13,502
4,015
679
62
135
1,734
4Kevin Porter
K. Porter
4,077
497
29.8
12.1
1.9
8.2
1.5
0.1
5.1
10.6
47.8
1.9
2.6
72.3
51.2
0.7
1.4
4.3
14,826
6,000
968
651
51
697
1,784
5Nate Archibald
N. Archibald
4,077
536
38.2
23.0
2.6
7.6
1.4
0.2
8.3
17.9
46.5
6.4
7.8
82.1
54.0
0.6
1.7
2.9
20,459
12,351
1,390
415
46
197
1,264
6Dave Bing
D. Bing
4,012
665
35.7
19.2
3.5
6.0
1.3
0.2
7.2
16.2
44.5
4.8
6.0
79.9
51.0
1.1
1.9
2.7
23,759
12,784
2,306
483
89
216
1,888
7Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
3,819
746
37.1
18.2
4.2
5.1
1.3
0.2
7.8
17.6
44.3
2.6
3.1
83.5
47.9
0.9
2.9
2.7
27,653
13,546
3,143
587
98
329
1,849
8Gail Goodrich
G. Goodrich
3,769
729
34.9
20.2
3.1
5.2
1.3
0.2
7.9
17.1
46.2
4.3
5.2
83.0
51.9
1.1
1.6
2.5
25,446
14,692
2,262
545
72
390
1,997
9Calvin Murphy
C. Murphy
3,560
722
32.3
19.0
2.4
4.9
1.7
0.1
7.6
15.6
48.6
3.8
4.3
88.4
54.1
0.7
1.5
2.3
23,290
13,692
1,731
809
31
360
2,467
10Lenny Wilkens
L. Wilkens
3,488
440
34.2
16.7
4.0
7.9
1.3
0.2
5.8
13.2
44.3
5.0
6.3
79.5
52.3
0.8
2.0
15,049
7,346
1,778
174
26
1,104
11Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
3,480
615
38.0
25.0
4.3
5.7
1.4
0.3
9.7
21.9
44.1
5.6
6.9
81.9
50.0
1.1
3.5
4.5
23,352
15,359
2,669
563
102
448
1,786
12Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
3,440
773
41.1
28.6
14.8
4.5
1.3
3.5
11.8
21.5
55.1
5.0
7.1
70.6
58.3
3.1
11.0
3.5
31,771
22,141
11,460
576
1,595
490
2,399
13Randy Smith
R. Smith
3,306
650
35.6
18.7
4.5
5.1
2.1
0.1
7.6
16.2
47.2
3.4
4.4
76.8
51.5
1.3
3.1
3.3
23,129
12,143
2,897
1,018
35
541
1,896
14Rick Barry
R. Barry
3,294
564
37.0
22.5
6.0
5.8
2.1
0.5
9.2
20.3
45.1
4.2
4.6
91.3
50.4
0.9
4.5
2.6
20,844
12,695
3,368
1,024
241
422
1,527
15Lucius Allen
L. Allen
3,174
702
28.7
13.4
3.1
4.5
1.5
0.3
5.5
11.9
46.3
2.3
3.1
76.0
50.4
1.0
2.3
2.3
20,159
9,407
2,205
604
124
247
1,799
16Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
3,073
757
36.8
10.8
13.9
4.1
1.1
0.6
4.5
8.7
51.2
1.9
2.9
63.5
53.9
3.5
8.4
2.1
27,857
8,192
10,511
511
270
329
2,066
17Earl Monroe
E. Monroe
2,786
713
32.1
18.3
2.8
3.9
1.1
0.3
7.3
15.5
46.9
3.7
4.5
81.8
52.1
0.6
2.3
2.0
22,916
13,020
2,015
452
118
277
1,827
18Jerry West
J. West
2,769
320
38.6
26.1
4.3
8.7
2.6
0.7
9.6
19.9
48.4
6.8
8.3
82.1
55.4
1.0
2.8
12,351
8,357
1,390
81
23
767
19Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
2,714
357
38.3
18.1
5.2
7.6
1.1
0.1
6.8
14.3
47.9
4.4
5.3
83.3
54.4
1.0
3.0
13,663
6,449
1,846
77
4
793
20Sam Lacey
S. Lacey
2,700
723
35.0
11.9
11.2
3.7
1.5
1.8
4.9
11.2
44.1
2.0
2.8
73.4
48.0
2.6
8.4
2.7
25,331
8,579
8,120
742
868
431
2,516
21Slick Watts
S. Watts
2,678
437
26.3
8.9
3.2
6.1
2.2
0.3
3.7
8.9
41.3
1.6
2.7
59.7
44.4
1.0
2.2
1.8
11,513
3,901
1,398
961
111
239
1,314
22Archie Clark
A. Clark
2,644
486
34.2
17.1
3.3
5.4
1.1
0.1
6.8
14.0
48.3
3.5
4.5
79.1
53.4
0.6
1.8
16,635
8,302
1,602
231
15
1,190
23Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
2,622
660
40.0
18.6
14.6
4.0
1.2
1.0
7.9
17.1
46.1
2.8
3.6
78.2
49.7
3.3
10.8
2.7
26,392
12,252
9,636
500
412
391
2,567
24Bob Dandridge
B. Dandridge
2,595
760
36.0
19.0
7.1
3.4
1.4
0.6
7.9
16.2
48.7
3.3
4.2
78.0
52.8
1.8
4.6
3.0
27,326
14,465
5,369
611
256
463
2,749
25Mike Newlin
M. Newlin
2,581
604
29.2
14.0
3.2
4.3
1.1
0.1
5.3
11.5
46.1
3.5
4.0
86.4
53.1
0.8
2.3
2.4
17,646
8,480
1,920
467
42
295
1,916

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113.5

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36.6

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TEAMWLPCTGB
10
30
31
.492
16.0
11
26
34
.433
19.5
12
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25
36
.410
21.0
13
16
44
.267
29.5
14
15
45
.250
30.5
Schedule
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Tue
3/3
@
8:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
9:00 PM
Sun
3/8
@
9:00 PM
Tue
3/10
@
10:00 PM
Thu
3/12
@
10:30 PM
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97

Final

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
45
14
.763
2
41
20
.672
5.0
3
39
22
.639
7.0
4
38
24
.613
8.5
5
35
25
.583
10.5
6
33
27
.550
12.5
7
31
28
.525
14.0
8
32
29
.525
14.0
9
31
31
.500
15.5
10
30
31
.492
16.0
11
26
34
.433
19.5
12
25
36
.410
21.0
13
16
44
.267
29.5
14
15
45
.250
30.5
15
15
46
.246
31.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
47
15
.758
2
43
17
.717
3.0
3
38
22
.633
8.0
4
38
23
.623
8.5
5
38
24
.613
9.0
6
36
24
.600
10.0
7
34
26
.567
12.0
8
31
30
.508
15.5
9
29
31
.483
17.0
10
29
33
.468
18.0
11
23
36
.390
22.5
12
21
39
.350
25.0
13
19
43
.306
28.0
14
18
43
.295
28.5
15
14
48
.226
33.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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Wed
1/28
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116-113
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1/28
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103-107
Wed
1/28
@
96-114
Wed
1/28
@
111-123
Thu
1/29
@
142-111

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:30 PM
Tue
3/3
@
7:30 PM