what are the most assists in a game by a rookie point guard since 1984

Since 1983-84, Nate McMillan has the most assists by a rookie point guard in a game, with 25 assists against the Los Angeles Clippers on February 23, 1987.

Interpreted as:
What are the most assists in a regular-season game by a rookie point guard since 1984?
NAMEASTDATETMOPPMINPTSREBSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Nate McMillan
N. McMillan
25
2/23/1987
SEA SEA
vs
LAC LAC
41
8
8
1
4
3
5
60.0
0
1
0.0
2
2
100.0
68.0
0
8
3
2
2Ramon Sessions
R. Sessions
24
4/14/2008
MIL MIL
vs
CHI CHI
44
20
8
1
1
7
12
58.3
0
0
6
7
85.7
66.3
2
6
2
2
-13
3Jamaal Tinsley
J. Tinsley
23
11/22/2001
IND IND
vs
WAS WAS
45
19
11
1
1
6
15
40.0
0
1
0.0
7
8
87.5
51.3
2
9
5
2
+5
4Ennis Whatley
E. Whatley
22
3/3/1984
CHI CHI
vs
ATL ATL
37
10
2
2
0
4
6
66.7
0
0
2
2
100.0
72.7
0
2
4
4
5Ennis Whatley
E. Whatley
22
1/14/1984
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
41
8
5
4
0
3
10
30.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
36.8
3
2
3
1
6Nate McMillan
N. McMillan
21
3/31/1987
SEA SEA
vs
SAC SAC
34
6
3
3
0
3
5
60.0
0
0
0
0
60.0
1
2
2
4
7Darren Collison
D. Collison
20
3/8/2010
NOH NOH
vs
GSW GSW
46
16
1
3
0
7
12
58.3
2
3
66.7
0
2
0.0
62.1
1
0
7
1
+5
8Brevin Knight
B. Knight
20
11/22/1997
CLE CLE
vs
WAS WAS
37
13
2
4
0
4
6
66.7
0
0
5
6
83.3
75.2
0
2
3
4
+12
9Gary Grant
G. Grant
20
4/6/1989
LAC LAC
vs
POR POR
40
17
3
4
0
4
7
57.1
0
0
9
10
90.0
74.6
0
3
3
4
10Jamaal Tinsley
J. Tinsley
19
2/5/2002
IND IND
vs
DAL DAL
56
18
4
2
1
5
16
31.3
4
9
44.4
4
6
66.7
48.3
1
3
4
4
+1
11Damon Stoudamire
D. Stoudamire
19
2/27/1996
TOR TOR
@
HOU HOU
41
17
3
4
0
7
19
36.8
3
7
42.9
0
0
44.7
0
3
3
3
12Negele Knight
N. Knight
19
4/5/1991
PHX PHX
@
GSW GSW
43
22
7
1
1
7
17
41.2
0
1
0.0
8
10
80.0
51.4
2
5
6
4
13Tim Hardaway
T. Hardaway
19
1/8/1990
GSW GSW
vs
DEN DEN
34
19
10
1
0
8
12
66.7
0
0
3
3
100.0
71.3
1
9
3
2
14Brian Roberts
B. Roberts
18
3/25/2013
NOH NOH
vs
DEN DEN
41
13
5
1
0
5
10
50.0
1
4
25.0
2
2
100.0
59.7
0
5
3
3
+21
15Darren Collison
D. Collison
18
1/30/2010
NOH NOH
@
MEM MEM
47
17
6
0
1
4
11
36.4
0
0
9
10
90.0
55.2
1
5
5
2
+4
16Jamaal Tinsley
J. Tinsley
18
12/13/2001
IND IND
vs
HOU HOU
35
4
6
1
0
1
5
20.0
0
1
0.0
2
2
100.0
34.0
0
6
4
5
-3
17Doug Overton
D. Overton
18
12/1/1992
WAS WAS
vs
SAS SAS
40
18
4
2
1
9
15
60.0
0
0
0
0
60.0
1
3
3
0
18Tim Hardaway
T. Hardaway
18
3/8/1990
GSW GSW
vs
CLE CLE
32
12
1
2
0
6
12
50.0
0
1
0.0
0
0
50.0
0
1
1
2
19Gary Grant
G. Grant
18
3/10/1989
LAC LAC
vs
CLE CLE
37
10
5
4
0
5
14
35.7
0
0
0
0
35.7
1
4
7
2
20Mark Jackson
M. Jackson
18
4/8/1988
NYK NYK
@
CHI CHI
43
19
5
1
0
8
15
53.3
1
2
50.0
2
2
100.0
59.8
1
4
1
2
21Mark Jackson
M. Jackson
18
1/30/1988
NYK NYK
@
CHI CHI
51
13
8
2
0
4
13
30.8
1
3
33.3
4
5
80.0
42.8
2
6
2
3
22Ennis Whatley
E. Whatley
18
1/3/1984
CHI CHI
vs
PHX PHX
39
12
4
1
0
2
8
25.0
0
0
8
10
80.0
48.4
3
1
2
3
23Davion Mitchell
D. Mitchell
17
4/5/2022
SAC SAC
vs
NOP NOP
40
15
1
0
0
6
14
42.9
1
4
25.0
2
2
100.0
50.4
0
1
5
4
-10
24Trae Young
T. Young
17
11/19/2018
ATL ATL
vs
LAC LAC
37
25
3
0
0
8
22
36.4
1
5
20.0
8
9
88.9
48.2
0
3
6
1
-7
25Brevin Knight
B. Knight
17
3/4/1998
CLE CLE
vs
TOR TOR
29
8
2
3
1
3
6
50.0
0
0
2
2
100.0
58.1
0
2
5
1
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