what is the record for most assists in a 65 point game

Donovan Mitchell has the most assists in a game with 65+ points, with 11 assists versus the Bulls on January 2, 2023.

Interpreted as:
What is the record for most assists by a player in a 65 or more point regular-season game?
NAME AST PTS DATE TM OPP MIN REB STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
11
71
1/2/2023
CLE CLE
vs
CHI CHI
50
8
0
1
22
34
64.7
7
15
46.7
20
25
80.0
78.9
3
5
4
3
+19
2 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
7
73
1/26/2024
DAL DAL
@
ATL ATL
45
10
1
0
25
33
75.8
8
13
61.5
15
16
93.8
91.2
0
10
4
1
+13
3 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
6
71
2/26/2023
POR POR
vs
HOU HOU
39
6
0
0
22
38
57.9
13
22
59.1
14
14
100.0
80.4
1
5
2
0
+21
4 Devin Booker
D. Booker
6
70
3/24/2017
PHX PHX
@
BOS BOS
45
8
3
1
21
40
52.5
4
11
36.4
24
26
92.3
68.0
2
6
5
3
-6
5 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
6
69
3/28/1990
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
50
18
4
1
23
37
62.2
2
6
33.3
21
23
91.3
73.2
7
11
2
5
6 Pete Maravich
P. Maravich
6
68
2/25/1977
NOJ NOJ
vs
NYK NYK
43
6
3
2
26
43
60.5
16
19
84.2
66.2
1
5
6
7 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
5
70
1/22/2024
PHI PHI
vs
SAS SAS
37
18
1
1
24
41
58.5
1
2
50.0
21
23
91.3
68.5
9
9
1
2
+11
8 David Robinson
D. Robinson
5
71
4/24/1994
SAS SAS
@
LAC LAC
44
14
0
2
26
41
63.4
1
2
50.0
18
25
72.0
68.3
4
10
8
2
9 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
4
66
2/9/1969
LAL LAL
vs
PHX PHX
48
27
29
35
82.9
8
18
44.4
76.9
1
10 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
4
65
2/13/1962
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
48
22
24
40
60.0
17
30
56.7
61.1
3
11 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
3
65
3/16/2007
LAL LAL
vs
POR POR
50
7
3
0
23
39
59.0
8
12
66.7
11
12
91.7
73.4
1
6
2
3
+4
12 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
3
70
3/10/1963
SFW SFW
@
SYR SYR
48
18
27
38
71.1
16
22
72.7
73.4
2
13 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
2
81
1/22/2006
LAL LAL
vs
TOR TOR
42
6
3
1
28
46
60.9
7
13
53.8
18
20
90.0
73.9
2
4
3
1
+25
14 David Thompson
D. Thompson
2
73
4/9/1978
DEN DEN
@
DET DET
43
7
0
1
28
38
73.7
17
20
85.0
78.0
3
4
4
2
15 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2
68
12/16/1967
PHI PHI
@
CHI CHI
48
34
30
40
75.0
8
22
36.4
68.4
1
16 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2
65
2/7/1966
PHI PHI
vs
LAL LAL
47
29
28
43
65.1
9
20
45.0
62.7
3
17 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2
100
3/2/1962
PHI PHI
NYK NYK
48
25
36
63
57.1
28
32
87.5
64.9
2
18 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2
65
2/27/1962
PHI PHI
@
STL STL
48
23
25
43
58.1
15
20
75.0
62.7
3
19 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
2
67
2/17/1962
PHI PHI
@
STL STL
48
28
26
44
59.1
15
20
75.0
63.4
1
20 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1
67
1/11/1963
SFW SFW
vs
LAL LAL
48
25
28
47
59.6
11
17
64.7
61.5
1
21 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1
73
11/16/1962
SFW SFW
@
NYK NYK
48
14
29
43
67.4
15
19
78.9
71.1
0
22 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1
72
11/3/1962
SFW SFW
@
LAL LAL
48
18
29
48
60.4
14
18
77.8
64.4
0
23 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1
67
2/25/1962
PHI PHI
vs
NYK NYK
48
21
25
38
65.8
17
22
77.3
70.3
1
24 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1
78
12/8/1961
PHI PHI
vs
LAL LAL
63
43
31
62
50.0
16
31
51.6
51.6
4
25 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
1
67
3/9/1961
PHI PHI
vs
NYK NYK
48
31
27
37
73.0
13
17
76.5
75.3
1
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1982-83 season.

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