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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28.0

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RPG

10.0

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APG

7.4

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113.3

24th

DRTG

116.9

21st

NETRTG

-3.6

24th

3P%

39.2

2nd

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
9	Bulls	23	23	.500	11.0
10	Hawks	23	25	.479	12.0
11	Bucks	18	26	.409	15.0
12	Hornets	19	28	.404	15.5
13	Nets	12	32	.273	21.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 1/27	MIL	@	PHI	8:00 PM
Thu 1/29	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Sun 2/1	MIL	@	BOS	3:30 PM
Tue 2/3	CHI	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Wed 2/4	NOP	@	MIL	8:00 PM

Last Game

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31 - 15

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Final

100

Bucks

18 - 26

Fri 23 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.8

Dončić

32.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.7

Edwards

RPG Leaders

11.4

Towns

11.3

Gobert

11.0

Zubac

APG Leaders

9.7

Cunningham

8.8

Giddey

8.8

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

BPG Leaders

2.1

Sarr

2.0

Huff

2.0

Mobley

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.8

Mitchell

3.7

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

69.4

Williams

68.6

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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

121.3

120.1

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119.5

117.9

DRtg Rankings

106.9

109.3

112.3

112.7

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

12.8

7.3

6.9

6.4

5.0

4.6

Tank Leaderboard

10-34

11-36

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12-35

12-32

15-31

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,300.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,194.2

Maxey

2,164.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,306

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,287.5

Johnson

2,285.5

Dončić

USG% Leaders

37.6

Dončić

36.5

Brown

33.2

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MPG Leaders

39.2

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.9

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.41

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DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.69

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

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NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

31-15

27-19

27-20

25-19-1

Worst Record ATS

18-30

17-28

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18-26

20-27

19-25

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	33	11	.750
2	Celtics	29	17	.630	5.0
3	Raptors	29	19	.604	6.0
4	Knicks	27	18	.600	6.5
5	Cavaliers	28	20	.583	7.0
6	76ers	24	21	.533	9.5
7	Heat	25	22	.532	9.5
8	Magic	23	22	.511	10.5
9	Bulls	23	23	.500	11.0
10	Hawks	23	25	.479	12.0
11	Bucks	18	26	.409	15.0
12	Hornets	19	28	.404	15.5
13	Nets	12	32	.273	21.0
14	Pacers	11	36	.234	23.5
15	Wizards	10	34	.227	23.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	37	10	.787
2	Spurs	31	15	.674	5.5
3	Nuggets	31	15	.674	5.5
4	Rockets	28	16	.636	7.5
5	Lakers	28	17	.622	8.0
6	Timberwolves	28	19	.596	9.0
7	Suns	27	19	.587	9.5
8	Warriors	26	22	.542	11.5
9	Trail Blazers	23	24	.489	14.0
10	Clippers	21	24	.467	15.0
11	Mavericks	19	27	.413	17.5
12	Grizzlies	18	26	.409	17.5
13	Jazz	15	31	.326	21.5
14	Kings	12	35	.255	25.0
15	Pelicans	12	36	.250	25.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 12/30	PHX	@	CLE	113-129
Tue 12/30	NYK	@	SAS	132-134
Tue 12/30	NOP	@	CHI	118-134
Tue 12/30	DEN	@	TOR	106-103
Tue 12/30	WAS	@	MIL	114-113

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 1/27	POR	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Tue 1/27	SAC	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Tue 1/27	NOP	@	OKC	8:00 PM
Tue 1/27	MIL	@	PHI	8:00 PM
Tue 1/27	DET	@	DEN	9:00 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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