teams with the most assists in the nba in the 80s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, the Los Angeles Lakers had the most assists by a team, with 24,171 assists.

	TEAM	AST	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Lakers	24,171	820	241.4	115.2	44.6	29.5	9.2	5.8	46.5	89.2	52.1	1.1	3.5	30.2	21.2	27.8	76.5	56.8	13.8	30.9	18.1	197,975	94,492	36,600	7,512	4,778	14,850	18,925
2	Suns	22,798	820	241.2	110.2	43.3	27.8	9.2	4.8	43.7	88.1	49.6	0.9	3.2	28.1	21.9	28.9	75.9	54.6	13.4	29.9	18.8	197,800	90,335	35,488	7,550	3,966	15,421	20,406
3	Celtics	22,596	820	241.6	112.4	44.6	27.6	8.2	5.7	44.4	88.2	50.3	1.4	4.3	33.1	22.2	28.5	77.9	55.8	13.8	30.8	17.3	198,150	92,157	36,569	6,712	4,705	14,161	18,916
4	Nuggets	22,504	820	241.7	119.0	44.8	27.4	9.4	4.8	46.4	96.3	48.1	1.1	3.8	29.8	25.1	31.8	78.9	53.9	15.1	29.7	16.6	198,175	97,555	36,724	7,747	3,959	13,632	21,096
5	Spurs	22,430	820	241.5	113.3	44.7	27.4	9.1	5.5	44.8	90.8	49.4	0.9	3.2	27.4	22.8	30.2	75.5	54.4	14.8	29.9	18.4	198,025	92,886	36,639	7,459	4,540	15,068	21,044
6	Kings	21,751	820	241.4	109.4	43.4	26.5	8.3	4.8	43.3	89.3	48.5	1.0	3.4	29.8	21.7	28.6	75.8	53.7	14.2	29.1	18.2	197,925	89,703	35,562	6,787	3,922	14,945	21,300
7	Bucks	21,689	820	241.5	109.5	43.3	26.5	9.2	5.6	43.0	88.1	48.8	1.1	3.8	30.4	22.3	29.1	76.6	54.2	14.3	29.0	17.2	198,025	89,758	35,500	7,538	4,558	14,119	21,285
8	Trail Blazers	21,591	820	241.6	112.3	43.8	26.3	9.4	5.0	44.1	89.5	49.3	0.8	3.1	27.4	23.1	30.9	74.9	54.5	15.0	28.8	18.0	198,075	92,058	35,905	7,747	4,094	14,780	20,457
9	Jazz	21,351	820	240.9	107.7	43.3	26.0	8.8	6.7	42.2	86.9	48.6	1.0	3.2	29.7	22.3	29.4	75.9	53.9	13.1	30.2	18.4	197,575	88,294	35,491	7,201	5,505	15,103	20,226
10	SuperSonics	21,177	820	241.6	108.2	43.9	25.8	8.7	5.1	42.4	88.5	47.9	1.2	3.9	31.6	22.1	29.2	75.8	53.4	14.8	29.2	17.7	198,150	88,703	36,032	7,120	4,143	14,480	20,534
11	Rockets	21,096	820	241.3	108.5	44.7	25.7	8.5	5.9	43.4	90.4	48.0	0.9	3.3	26.4	20.8	27.9	74.4	52.8	15.5	29.3	18.0	197,900	88,952	36,685	6,985	4,836	14,769	20,035
12	76ers	20,873	820	242.2	109.9	44.3	25.5	9.7	6.7	42.3	85.5	49.5	0.8	3.0	28.1	24.5	32.0	76.5	55.2	14.6	29.7	18.9	198,625	90,135	36,343	7,932	5,478	15,475	19,315
13	Pistons	20,840	820	241.7	110.7	45.3	25.4	8.5	5.6	43.7	90.7	48.2	0.7	2.5	26.1	22.6	29.7	75.9	53.3	15.5	29.8	18.0	198,200	90,746	37,177	6,966	4,580	14,782	20,804
14	Bulls	20,804	820	242.2	107.2	43.8	25.4	8.2	5.4	41.7	85.6	48.8	0.8	3.1	25.6	22.9	29.9	76.8	54.3	14.2	29.6	18.4	198,575	87,905	35,913	6,708	4,400	15,059	20,463
15	Pacers	20,718	820	241.5	106.4	44.0	25.3	8.8	5.0	42.5	88.8	47.8	1.0	3.6	28.1	20.5	27.1	75.5	52.8	14.4	29.6	18.0	198,050	87,246	36,087	7,238	4,138	14,739	20,779
16	Nets	20,419	820	241.3	106.9	43.6	24.9	9.7	5.6	42.3	88.2	47.9	1.0	3.5	27.6	21.4	28.9	73.8	52.9	14.5	29.1	19.5	197,900	87,642	35,733	7,926	4,584	15,996	21,590
17	Knicks	20,303	820	241.6	106.5	41.2	24.8	9.5	4.5	42.1	87.5	48.2	1.3	4.2	30.6	20.9	28.3	73.8	53.3	14.2	27.0	18.4	198,125	87,312	33,789	7,826	3,708	15,062	21,794
18	Bullets	20,082	820	241.9	104.6	43.9	24.5	8.0	5.6	41.8	89.2	46.8	0.8	3.2	26.0	20.3	26.9	75.2	51.8	14.1	29.8	16.9	198,350	85,796	35,977	6,585	4,573	13,832	19,223
19	Cavaliers	20,056	820	241.4	105.6	43.2	24.5	8.2	5.2	42.0	88.5	47.5	1.0	3.3	29.7	20.6	27.7	74.4	52.4	14.3	28.9	17.2	197,975	86,629	35,415	6,722	4,265	14,134	20,285
20	Clippers	19,698	820	241.1	106.7	42.6	24.0	8.5	5.1	42.4	89.1	47.6	1.0	3.7	27.6	20.9	28.4	73.7	52.5	14.9	27.7	18.7	197,725	87,505	34,896	6,966	4,152	15,319	20,251
21	Warriors	19,549	820	241.7	110.2	44.1	23.8	9.3	4.5	43.6	91.4	47.8	1.1	3.7	28.8	21.9	29.0	75.7	52.9	15.6	28.5	17.9	198,225	90,375	36,122	7,602	3,694	14,684	21,118
22	Hawks	19,509	820	241.7	105.8	43.8	23.8	8.4	6.4	40.9	85.7	47.7	0.7	2.5	26.6	23.3	30.5	76.4	53.4	15.0	28.8	17.0	198,200	86,733	35,902	6,891	5,213	13,968	21,249
23	Mavericks	18,620	738	241.6	109.4	43.0	25.2	7.2	4.5	42.4	88.0	48.2	1.5	4.7	31.0	23.1	30.0	77.0	54.1	14.2	28.8	15.7	178,270	80,772	31,706	5,350	3,285	11,575	17,049
24	Hornets	2,323	82	241.2	104.5	40.7	28.3	8.6	3.2	41.8	90.6	46.1	1.6	5.2	31.2	19.3	25.1	76.7	51.4	13.9	26.8	16.1	19,780	8,566	3,338	705	264	1,318	2,068
25	Heat	1,958	82	242.1	97.8	42.9	23.9	9.1	5.0	39.3	86.8	45.3	1.2	3.6	32.6	18.0	25.6	70.2	49.8	16.0	27.0	21.1	19,855	8,016	3,520	744	408	1,728	2,124