players with the most total career assists that have also played at least a season during the 2020s

Between the 2019-20 and 2028-29 seasons, Trae Young had the most assists in a season, with 880 assists in 2024-25.

	NAME	AST	SEASON	TM	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Trae Young T. Young	880	2024-25	ATL	76	2,739	1,841	236	91	12	566	1,376	41.1	218	642	34.0	491	561	87.5	56.7	36	200	355	145	+34	36.0	24.2	3.1	11.6	1.2	0.2	4.7
2	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	763	2020-21	WAS	65	2,369	1,445	750	89	23	544	1,238	43.9	86	273	31.5	271	413	65.6	50.9	109	641	312	190	-87	36.4	22.2	11.5	11.7	1.4	0.4	4.8
3	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	752	2023-24	IND	69	2,224	1,389	271	83	48	500	1,048	47.7	195	535	36.4	194	227	85.5	60.5	35	236	159	75	+294	32.2	20.1	3.9	10.9	1.2	0.7	2.3
4	Trae Young T. Young	741	2022-23	ATL	73	2,541	1,914	217	80	9	597	1,390	42.9	154	460	33.5	566	639	88.6	57.3	56	161	300	104	+100	34.8	26.2	3.0	10.2	1.1	0.1	4.1
5	Trae Young T. Young	737	2021-22	ATL	76	2,652	2,155	284	72	7	711	1,544	46.0	233	610	38.2	500	553	90.4	60.3	50	234	303	128	+158	34.9	28.4	3.7	9.7	0.9	0.1	4.0
6	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	716	2024-25	DEN	70	2,571	2,071	892	127	45	786	1,364	57.6	138	331	41.7	361	451	80.0	66.3	200	692	230	160	+594	36.7	29.6	12.7	10.2	1.8	0.6	3.3
7	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	708	2023-24	DEN	79	2,737	2,085	976	108	68	822	1,411	58.3	83	231	35.9	358	438	81.7	65.0	223	753	238	195	+684	34.6	26.4	12.4	9.0	1.4	0.9	3.0
8	Chris Paul C. Paul	702	2021-22	PHX	65	2,139	958	283	121	20	363	736	49.3	63	199	31.7	169	202	83.7	58.1	22	261	153	134	+460	32.9	14.7	4.4	10.8	1.9	0.3	2.4
9	James Harden J. Harden	687	2024-25	LAC	79	2,789	1,802	456	118	55	531	1,295	41.0	235	668	35.2	505	578	87.4	58.2	55	401	341	162	+344	35.3	22.8	5.8	8.7	1.5	0.7	4.3
10	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	686	2023-24	DAL	70	2,624	2,370	647	99	38	804	1,652	48.7	284	744	38.2	478	608	78.6	61.7	59	588	282	149	+319	37.5	33.9	9.2	9.8	1.4	0.5	4.0
11	LeBron James L. James	684	2019-20	LAL	67	2,316	1,698	525	78	36	643	1,303	49.3	148	425	34.8	264	381	69.3	57.7	66	459	261	118	+441	34.6	25.3	7.8	10.2	1.2	0.5	3.9
12	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	678	2022-23	DEN	69	2,323	1,690	817	87	47	646	1,022	63.2	57	149	38.3	341	415	82.2	70.1	167	650	247	174	+640	33.7	24.5	11.8	9.8	1.3	0.7	3.6
13	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	673	2024-25	IND	73	2,451	1,359	258	105	49	476	1,006	47.3	218	562	38.8	189	222	85.1	61.6	42	216	120	92	+222	33.6	18.6	3.5	9.2	1.4	0.7	1.6
14	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	673	2023-24	SAC	82	2,928	1,593	1,120	74	48	634	1,068	59.4	33	87	37.9	292	415	70.4	63.7	294	826	272	250	+69	35.7	19.4	13.7	8.2	0.9	0.6	3.3
15	James Harden J. Harden	667	2021-22	TOT	65	2,419	1,432	500	82	36	407	992	41.0	148	448	33.0	470	536	87.7	58.3	55	445	284	153	+173	37.2	22.0	7.7	10.3	1.3	0.6	4.4
16	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	638	2024-25	DET	70	2,452	1,830	425	71	53	684	1,457	46.9	149	418	35.6	313	370	84.6	56.5	56	369	309	195	+175	35.0	26.1	6.1	9.1	1.0	0.8	4.4
17	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	628	2021-22	TOT	77	2,693	1,181	311	134	49	430	909	47.3	161	389	41.4	160	190	84.2	59.5	61	250	199	121	-327	35.0	15.3	4.0	8.2	1.7	0.6	2.6
18	Dejounte Murray D. Murray	627	2021-22	SAS	68	2,366	1,438	563	138	23	573	1,241	46.2	96	294	32.7	196	247	79.4	53.3	80	483	180	138	+49	34.8	21.1	8.3	9.2	2.0	0.3	2.6
19	Chris Paul C. Paul	622	2020-21	PHX	70	2,199	1,149	312	99	19	439	879	49.9	102	258	39.5	169	181	93.4	59.9	25	287	156	166	+310	31.4	16.4	4.5	8.9	1.4	0.3	2.2
20	James Harden J. Harden	618	2022-23	PHI	58	2,135	1,216	354	71	31	371	842	44.1	161	418	38.5	313	361	86.7	60.7	40	314	195	112	+277	36.8	21.0	6.1	10.7	1.2	0.5	3.4
21	James Harden J. Harden	614	2023-24	LAC	72	2,470	1,192	369	77	57	352	822	42.8	186	488	38.1	302	344	87.8	61.2	34	335	185	127	+291	34.3	16.6	5.1	8.5	1.1	0.8	2.6
22	Chris Paul C. Paul	605	2024-25	SAS	82	2,292	723	296	103	22	249	583	42.7	140	371	37.7	85	92	92.4	58.0	33	263	129	151	+4	28.0	8.8	3.6	7.4	1.3	0.3	1.6
23	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	599	2020-21	DEN	72	2,487	1,898	780	95	48	732	1,293	56.6	92	237	38.8	342	394	86.8	64.7	205	575	222	192	+384	34.5	26.4	10.8	8.3	1.3	0.7	3.1
24	Trae Young T. Young	594	2020-21	ATL	63	2,124	1,594	245	53	12	487	1,112	43.8	136	397	34.3	484	546	88.6	58.9	38	207	261	111	+267	33.7	25.3	3.9	9.4	0.8	0.2	4.1
25	LeBron James L. James	589	2023-24	LAL	71	2,504	1,822	518	89	38	685	1,269	54.0	149	363	41.0	303	404	75.0	63.0	61	457	245	78	+220	35.3	25.7	7.3	8.3	1.3	0.5	3.5