nba small forwards leaders in assists per game 2023

Jimmy Butler III had the most assists per game by a small forward in 2022-23, with 5.3 per game.

Interpreted as:
NBA small forwards leaders in assists per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games 2023
NAMEAPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
5.3
2022-23
64
33.4
22.9
5.9
1.8
0.3
7.5
13.9
53.9
0.6
1.6
35.0
7.4
8.7
85.0
64.7
2.2
3.7
1.6
2,138
1,466
375
340
117
21
101
80
+47
2Kyle Anderson
K. Anderson
4.9
2022-23
69
28.3
9.4
5.3
1.1
0.9
3.7
7.2
50.9
0.6
1.5
41.0
1.4
2.0
73.5
58.3
1.0
4.4
1.5
1,956
647
368
335
78
63
103
146
+91
3Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
4.8
2022-23
77
34.8
15.3
6.6
1.1
0.8
6.0
13.2
45.6
0.8
2.9
28.1
2.5
3.2
77.2
52.4
2.3
4.3
2.0
2,677
1,179
512
371
83
61
154
170
+175
4Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
4.6
2022-23
74
36.9
30.1
8.8
1.1
0.7
9.8
21.1
46.6
3.2
9.3
35.0
7.2
8.4
85.4
60.7
1.1
7.7
2.9
2,732
2,225
649
342
78
51
213
160
+470
5Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
3.7
2022-23
72
33.8
20.0
6.9
0.8
0.5
6.7
15.6
42.7
1.2
4.0
29.8
5.5
7.4
73.8
52.9
1.2
5.7
2.8
2,430
1,437
497
269
60
39
200
160
-215
6Royce O'Neale
R. O'Neale
3.7
2022-23
76
31.7
8.8
5.1
0.9
0.6
3.0
7.8
38.6
2.1
5.5
38.9
0.7
0.9
72.5
53.8
0.7
4.3
1.5
2,409
671
384
283
65
49
114
239
+77
7Franz Wagner
F. Wagner
3.5
2022-23
80
32.6
18.6
4.1
1.0
0.2
6.8
14.0
48.5
1.6
4.5
36.1
3.4
4.0
84.2
58.9
0.9
3.2
2.1
2,609
1,485
329
283
77
17
167
183
+50
8Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
3.5
2022-23
67
35.9
26.6
6.9
1.1
0.4
10.1
20.6
49.1
2.4
7.3
33.5
3.9
5.1
76.5
58.1
1.2
5.7
2.9
2,405
1,784
459
232
75
26
197
172
+256
9Mikal Bridges
M. Bridges
3.3
2022-23
TOT
83
35.7
20.1
4.4
1.1
0.7
7.1
15.3
46.8
2.0
5.3
38.2
3.8
4.3
89.5
58.7
1.0
3.4
1.5
2,963
1,671
364
273
91
61
127
159
+36
10Keldon Johnson
K. Johnson
2.9
2022-23
63
32.7
22.0
5.0
0.7
0.2
8.0
17.7
45.2
2.1
6.5
32.9
3.9
5.2
74.9
55.1
0.9
4.2
2.1
2,063
1,385
318
183
46
11
134
125
-491
11Deni Avdija
D. Avdija
2.8
2022-23
76
26.6
9.2
6.4
0.9
0.4
3.3
7.6
43.7
0.9
3.1
29.7
1.6
2.2
73.9
53.5
1.0
5.4
1.6
2,020
697
487
211
65
29
123
209
-51
12Bojan Bogdanović
B. Bogdanović
2.6
2022-23
59
32.1
21.6
3.8
0.6
0.1
7.3
14.9
48.8
2.5
6.0
41.1
4.5
5.1
88.4
62.7
0.6
3.2
2.3
1,893
1,273
223
152
34
8
135
113
-330
13Naji Marshall
N. Marshall
2.5
2022-23
77
23.3
9.1
3.6
0.7
0.2
3.2
7.4
43.3
0.9
2.8
30.3
1.8
2.3
78.9
53.9
0.6
3.0
1.3
1,792
698
279
189
54
14
97
113
+6
14Herbert Jones
H. Jones
2.5
2022-23
66
29.5
9.8
4.1
1.6
0.6
3.6
7.6
46.9
0.8
2.5
33.5
1.9
2.4
76.4
56.7
1.5
2.6
1.3
1,950
649
269
162
103
42
88
208
+150
15Max Strus
M. Strus
2.1
2022-23
80
28.4
11.5
3.2
0.5
0.2
4.1
9.9
41.0
2.5
7.0
35.0
1.0
1.1
87.6
55.7
0.6
2.6
0.9
2,272
923
258
171
42
12
70
166
-145
16OG Anunoby
OG Anunoby
2.0
2022-23
67
35.6
16.8
5.0
1.9
0.7
6.3
13.2
47.6
2.1
5.5
38.7
2.1
2.5
83.8
58.6
1.4
3.5
2.0
2,386
1,124
332
131
128
50
132
200
+132
17Malaki Branham
M. Branham
1.9
2022-23
66
23.5
10.2
2.7
0.5
0.1
4.1
9.3
44.0
1.2
3.9
30.2
0.9
1.1
82.9
52.4
0.4
2.3
1.2
1,549
673
181
127
33
7
76
115
-364
18Caleb Martin
C. Martin
1.6
2022-23
71
29.3
9.6
4.8
1.0
0.4
3.6
7.7
46.4
1.2
3.3
35.6
1.3
1.6
80.5
57.1
1.2
3.6
1.1
2,077
683
344
117
71
31
78
145
-9
19Jalen McDaniels
J. McDaniels
1.6
2022-23
TOT
80
23.9
9.4
4.3
1.0
0.4
3.5
7.7
45.5
1.0
2.9
33.2
1.5
1.7
84.1
55.7
0.8
3.5
1.2
1,913
755
346
130
83
34
93
209
-149
20Harrison Barnes
H. Barnes
1.6
2022-23
82
32.5
15.0
4.5
0.7
0.1
4.6
9.6
47.3
1.6
4.3
37.4
4.3
5.0
84.7
63.2
1.1
3.4
1.0
2,662
1,230
366
128
57
10
86
103
+255
21Nicolas Batum
N. Batum
1.6
2022-23
78
21.9
6.1
3.8
0.7
0.6
2.1
4.9
42.0
1.6
4.1
39.1
0.4
0.6
70.8
59.4
0.8
3.0
0.6
1,709
478
299
121
54
44
50
149
+165
22Anthony Lamb
A. Lamb
1.5
2022-23
62
19.3
6.7
3.5
0.5
0.3
2.4
5.1
47.1
1.2
3.2
36.7
0.7
1.0
76.7
61.0
0.9
2.6
0.9
1,195
415
215
96
28
20
54
134
+32
23Keita Bates-Diop
K. Bates-Diop
1.5
2022-23
67
21.7
9.7
3.7
0.7
0.3
3.5
6.9
50.8
0.8
2.1
39.4
1.8
2.2
79.3
60.9
1.0
2.7
0.8
1,452
647
248
103
46
20
56
63
-267
24Saddiq Bey
S. Bey
1.5
2022-23
TOT
77
27.6
13.8
4.7
0.9
0.2
4.6
10.9
42.2
2.0
5.4
36.1
2.7
3.1
86.1
56.4
1.3
3.4
0.9
2,129
1,062
362
118
70
13
71
123
-147
25KJ Martin
KJ Martin
1.5
2022-23
82
28.0
12.7
5.5
0.5
0.4
5.0
8.8
56.9
0.8
2.6
31.5
1.8
2.7
68.0
63.5
1.5
4.0
1.1
2,292
1,039
452
123
41
30
91
147
-368

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24.4

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RPG

10.6

Ware

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APG

7.4

Mitchell

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Team Rankings

ORTG

115.6

17th

DRTG

112.2

3rd

NETRTG

3.4

9th

3P%

37.2

6th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
5
19
14
.576
6.0
6
20
16
.556
6.5
7
Heat Heat
20
16
.556
6.5
8
20
17
.541
7.0
9
17
18
.486
9.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
1/6
@
8:00 PM
Thu
1/8
@
8:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
7:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/13
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
NOP Pelicans

8 - 29

106

Final

125

MIA Heat

20 - 16

Sun 4 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
26
9
.743
2
23
12
.657
3.0
3
22
12
.647
3.5
4
21
15
.583
5.5
5
19
14
.576
6.0
6
20
16
.556
6.5
7
20
16
.556
6.5
8
20
17
.541
7.0
9
17
18
.486
9.0
10
17
20
.459
10.0
11
16
20
.444
10.5
12
12
23
.343
14.0
13
11
22
.333
14.0
14
9
25
.265
16.5
15
6
30
.167
20.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
30
6
.833
2
25
10
.714
4.5
3
22
11
.667
6.5
4
23
12
.657
6.5
5
21
11
.656
7.0
6
23
13
.639
7.0
7
21
14
.600
8.5
8
19
17
.528
11.0
9
16
20
.444
14.0
10
15
20
.429
14.5
11
13
23
.361
17.0
12
12
22
.353
17.0
13
12
22
.353
17.0
14
8
28
.222
22.0
15
8
29
.216
22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
12/4
@
105-106
Thu
12/4
@
105-126
Thu
12/4
@
112-146
Thu
12/4
@
117-130
Thu
12/4
@
134-133

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
1/5
@
7:00 PM
Mon
1/5
@
7:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
7:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
8:00 PM
Mon
1/5
@
8:00 PM