nba record for most assists in a game by a forward

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jalen Rose are tied for the most assists by a forward in a game, with 20 assists.

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NBA record for most assists in a regular-season game by a forward

	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	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	20	4/3/2025	MIL	@	PHI	39	35	17	2	0	12	19	63.2	1	1	100.0	10	11	90.9	73.4	2	15	2	0	+23
2	Jalen Rose J. Rose	20	4/18/2001	IND	@	CLE	44	22	4	1	0	9	19	47.4	3	5	60.0	1	2	50.0	55.3	1	3	4	2	+11
3	Draymond Green D. Green	19	4/23/2021	GSW	vs	DEN	33	2	12	0	0	1	3	33.3	0	2	0.0	0	0		33.3	1	11	6	1	+11
4	Draymond Green D. Green	19	2/26/2021	GSW	vs	CHA	36	11	12	1	1	5	8	62.5	1	3	33.3	0	0		68.8	1	11	5	4	+23
5	LeBron James L. James	19	1/15/2020	LAL	vs	ORL	36	19	3	1	0	7	19	36.8	2	9	22.2	3	5	60.0	44.8	0	3	5	1	-9
6	LeBron James L. James	19	2/9/2018	CLE	@	ATL	41	22	12	0	0	8	20	40.0	0	3	0.0	6	7	85.7	47.7	2	10	3	2	+12
7	Rick Barry R. Barry	19	11/30/1976	GSW	@	CHI	42	28	5	5	1	10	20	50.0				8	9	88.9	58.4	2	3		2
8	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	18	11/14/2025	MIL	vs	CHA	40	25	7	2	1	12	18	66.7	0	1	0.0	1	3	33.3	64.7	2	5	7	3	+18
9	LeBron James L. James	17	4/14/2024	LAL	@	NOP	38	28	11	5	1	11	20	55.0	0	2	0.0	6	6	100.0	61.8	2	9	4	0	+19
10	Julius Randle J. Randle	17	3/18/2021	NYK	vs	ORL	40	18	10	1	0	8	20	40.0	1	5	20.0	1	2	50.0	43.1	0	10	2	3	+9
11	LeBron James L. James	17	3/21/2018	CLE	vs	TOR	39	35	7	1	0	11	19	57.9	1	3	33.3	12	14	85.7	69.6	1	6	0	2	+12
12	LeBron James L. James	17	12/12/2017	CLE	vs	ATL	35	25	7	2	0	11	13	84.6	2	3	66.7	1	2	50.0	90.1	0	7	2	4	+19
13	LeBron James L. James	17	2/6/2017	CLE	@	WAS	42	32	7	2	2	12	18	66.7	6	8	75.0	2	5	40.0	79.2	0	7	6	6	0
14	Hedo Turkoglu H. Turkoglu	17	1/8/2011	ORL	@	DAL	40	13	3	5	1	5	8	62.5	2	4	50.0	1	2	50.0	73.2	0	3	2	3	+11
15	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	17	11/23/1988	DAL	vs	DEN	38	22	4	1	1	8	18	44.4	0	2	0.0	6	8	75.0	51.1	1	3	6	2
16	Larry Bird L. Bird	17	2/16/1984	BOS	@	GSW	40	16	9	2	0	5	12	41.7	0	0		6	6	100.0	54.6	1	8	2	5
17	Jalen Johnson J. Johnson	16	12/5/2025	ATL	vs	DEN	38	21	18	2	0	9	20	45.0	1	4	25.0	2	2	100.0	50.3	4	14	3	3	+3
18	LeBron James L. James	16	11/10/2024	LAL	vs	TOR	35	19	10	1	0	6	14	42.9	0	3	0.0	7	7	100.0	55.6	2	8	3	0	+13
19	Kevin Durant K. Durant	16	12/27/2023	PHX	@	HOU	41	27	10	2	1	9	16	56.3	3	7	42.9	6	8	75.0	69.2	0	10	3	2	+17
20	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	16	12/19/2023	MIL	vs	SAS	34	11	14	2	1	4	12	33.3	0	2	0.0	3	6	50.0	37.6	2	12	3	1	+13
21	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	16	1/13/2023	SAC	vs	HOU	37	19	15	2	2	6	14	42.9	0	3	0.0	7	10	70.0	51.6	5	10	2	3	+26
22	Kevin Durant K. Durant	16	4/10/2022	BKN	vs	IND	41	20	10	1	0	5	17	29.4	0	6	0.0	10	10	100.0	46.7	0	10	6	0	+10
23	Draymond Green D. Green	16	4/14/2021	GSW	@	OKC	30	12	10	3	2	5	10	50.0	0	2	0.0	2	3	66.7	53.0	1	9	4	1	+33
24	Draymond Green D. Green	16	2/15/2021	GSW	vs	CLE	30	6	8	2	2	3	6	50.0	0	0		0	0		50.0	1	7	1	3	+20
25	Draymond Green D. Green	16	2/1/2020	GSW	@	CLE	26	8	7	2	2	3	6	50.0	2	5	40.0	0	0		66.7	1	6	2	3	+26

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PPG

28.9

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RPG

10.1

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APG

6.1

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Team Rankings

ORTG

113.1

25th

DRTG

116.8

19th

NETRTG

-3.7

22nd

3P%

39.6

3rd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
9	Bulls	15	15	.500	9.0
10	Hawks	15	17	.469	10.0
11	Bucks	12	19	.387	12.5
12	Hornets	11	20	.355	13.5
13	Nets	9	19	.321	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 12/27	MIL	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Mon 12/29	MIL	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Wed 12/31	WAS	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Fri 1/2	CHA	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Sun 1/4	MIL	@	SAC	9:00 PM

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12 - 19

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Final

125

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15 - 16

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.7

Dončić

32.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.8

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.1

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.1

Zubac

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.4

Cunningham

9.2

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

1.7

Murphy

BPG Leaders

2.4

Huff

1.9

Stewart

1.8

Kalkbrenner

3PM Leaders

4.8

Curry

4.0

Mitchell

3.7

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.8

Jokić

71.3

Ayton

71.2

Williams

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

125.5

122.6

122.0

121.9

120.0

DRtg Rankings

106.2

110.8

112.2

112.4

112.9

113.0

NetRtg Rankings

13.8

8.5

7.1

6.8

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6-25

6-23

7-23

8-24

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9-19

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,922.1

Jokić

1,572.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,473.9

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,044.3

Jokić

1,579

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,558.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.2

Mitchell

MPG Leaders

39.8

Maxey

36.8

Thompson

36.5

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.83

Jokić

1.62

Dončić

1.57

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DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.95

Jokić

1.72

Dončić

1.57

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NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

20-10

20-12

17-11-1

18-12

16-12

Worst Record ATS

10-22

10-19

11-19

11-18

12-19

13-19

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	24	6	.800
2	Knicks	21	9	.700	3.0
3	Celtics	19	11	.633	5.0
4	Raptors	18	14	.563	7.0
5	76ers	16	13	.552	7.5
6	Magic	17	14	.548	7.5
7	Cavaliers	17	15	.531	8.0
8	Heat	16	15	.516	8.5
9	Bulls	15	15	.500	9.0
10	Hawks	15	17	.469	10.0
11	Bucks	12	19	.387	12.5
12	Hornets	11	20	.355	13.5
13	Nets	9	19	.321	14.0
14	Wizards	6	23	.207	17.5
15	Pacers	6	25	.194	18.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	26	5	.839
2	Spurs	23	7	.767	2.5
3	Nuggets	22	8	.733	3.5
4	Lakers	19	10	.655	6.0
5	Timberwolves	20	11	.645	6.0
6	Rockets	18	10	.643	6.5
7	Suns	17	13	.567	8.5
8	Warriors	16	15	.516	10.0
9	Grizzlies	15	16	.484	11.0
10	Trail Blazers	12	18	.400	13.5
11	Mavericks	12	20	.375	14.5
12	Jazz	10	19	.345	15.0
13	Clippers	8	21	.276	17.0
14	Pelicans	8	24	.250	18.5
15	Kings	7	23	.233	18.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 11/23	CHI	@	NOP	130-143
Sun 11/23	HOU	@	PHX	114-92
Sun 11/23	UTA	@	GSW	117-134
Sun 11/23	MIN	@	SAC	112-117
Mon 11/24	ATL	@	WAS	113-132

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 12/27	DAL	@	SAC	5:00 PM
Sat 12/27	DEN	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Sat 12/27	PHX	@	NOP	7:00 PM
Sat 12/27	IND	@	MIA	8:00 PM
Sat 12/27	CLE	@	HOU	8:00 PM

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Jalen Rose are tied for the most assists by a forward in a game, with 20 assists.

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