which center has the highest apg in a playoff

Nikola Jokić has the most assists per game by a center in a single NBA playoff run, with 9.5 per game in 2022-23.

	NAME	APG	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	9.5	2022-23	DEN	20	39.5	30.0	13.5	1.1	1.0	11.4	20.7	54.8	1.8	3.8	46.1	5.6	7.0	79.9	63.1	3.5	10.0	3.5	789	600	269	190	21	20	70	69	+169
2	Chris Webber C. Webber	9.0	1993-94	GSW	3	36.3	15.7	8.7	1.0	3.0	7.3	13.3	55.0	0.0	0.7	0.0	1.0	3.3	30.0	52.9	4.3	4.3	3.0	109	47	26	27	3	9	9	11
3	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	9.0	1966-67	PHI	15	47.9	21.7	29.1			8.8	15.2	57.9				4.1	10.7	38.8	54.6				718	326	437	135				37
4	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	8.7	2023-24	DEN	12	40.2	28.7	13.4	1.4	0.7	11.1	20.3	54.5	1.2	4.4	26.4	5.3	5.9	90.1	62.5	3.6	9.8	3.3	482	344	161	104	17	8	40	32	+11
5	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	8.4	2018-19	DEN	14	39.7	25.1	13.0	1.1	0.9	9.4	18.6	50.6	1.6	4.0	39.3	4.7	5.6	84.6	59.6	3.9	9.1	2.6	556	352	182	118	16	13	36	54	+84
6	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	8.0	2024-25	DEN	14	40.2	26.2	12.7	2.0	0.9	9.4	19.1	48.9	1.9	5.1	38.0	5.6	7.2	77.2	58.7	2.1	10.6	3.9	563	367	178	112	28	12	55	48	-11
7	Jeff Ruland J. Ruland	7.8	1983-84	WAS	4	46.8	24.0	12.8	0.5	0.8	9.3	17.8	52.1	0.0	0.3	0.0	5.5	6.8	81.5	57.9	4.0	8.8	4.8	187	96	51	31	2	3	19	15
8	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	6.5	1967-68	PHI	13	48.5	23.7	24.7			9.5	17.8	53.4				4.6	12.2	38.0	51.1				631	308	321	85				29
9	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	6.3	1974-75	DET	3	42.7	20.3	10.7	1.3	4.0	8.7	17.0	51.0				3.0	4.0	75.0	54.2	1.7	9.0		128	61	32	19	4	12		10
10	Bill Russell B. Russell	6.3	1964-65	BOS	12	46.8	16.5	25.2			6.6	12.5	52.7				3.3	6.3	52.6	54.0				561	198	302	76				43
11	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	5.8	2021-22	DEN	5	34.2	31.0	13.2	1.6	1.0	12.2	21.2	57.5	1.0	3.6	27.8	5.6	6.6	84.8	64.3	3.4	9.8	4.8	171	155	66	29	8	5	24	20	-44
12	Alvan Adams A. Adams	5.8	1979-80	PHX	8	31.4	16.1	9.6	0.9	1.3	7.0	12.4	56.6	0.0	0.0		2.1	2.4	89.5	60.1	2.3	7.4	3.0	251	129	77	46	7	10	24	24
13	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	5.7	2019-20	DEN	19	36.5	24.4	9.8	1.1	0.8	9.4	18.1	51.9	2.2	5.2	42.9	3.5	4.2	83.5	61.4	1.9	7.9	3.3	694	464	187	109	20	15	62	68	-14
14	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	5.7	2023-24	PHI	6	41.3	33.0	10.8	1.2	1.5	9.8	22.2	44.4	2.2	6.5	33.3	11.2	13.0	85.9	59.2	3.2	7.7	4.2	248	198	65	34	7	9	25	20	+46
15	Vlade Divac V. Divac	5.6	1992-93	LAL	5	33.4	18.0	9.4	1.2	2.4	7.4	14.8	50.0	0.8	1.8	44.4	2.4	4.4	54.5	53.8	3.4	6.0	2.2	167	90	47	28	6	12	11	22
16	Mychal Thompson M. Thompson	5.6	1982-83	POR	7	40.6	15.0	8.0	0.9	1.1	5.7	12.1	47.1	0.0	0.0		3.6	5.4	65.8	51.6	2.3	5.7	4.0	284	105	56	39	6	8	28	24
17	Bill Russell B. Russell	5.6	1966-67	BOS	9	43.3	10.6	22.0			3.4	9.6	36.0				3.7	5.8	63.5	43.6				390	95	198	50				32
18	Jack Sikma J. Sikma	5.5	1982-83	SEA	2	37.5	15.0	13.0	1.0	1.0	5.5	15.5	35.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	4.0	6.0	66.7	41.3	3.0	10.0	2.5	75	30	26	11	2	2	5	7
19	Bill Walton B. Walton	5.5	1976-77	POR	19	39.7	18.2	15.2	1.1	3.4	8.1	15.9	50.7				2.1	3.0	68.4	52.7	2.9	12.2		755	345	288	104	20	64		80
20	Bill Russell B. Russell	5.4	1968-69	BOS	18	46.1	10.8	20.5			4.3	10.1	42.3				2.3	4.5	50.6	44.8				829	195	369	98				65
21	Al Horford A. Horford	5.4	2016-17	BOS	18	33.9	15.1	6.6	0.8	0.8	6.2	10.6	58.4	1.5	2.9	51.9	1.2	1.6	75.9	66.8	1.7	4.8	1.8	610	271	118	97	15	14	33	33	-75
22	Sam Lacey S. Lacey	5.3	1980-81	KCK	15	35.5	10.0	8.0	1.9	1.5	4.0	9.5	42.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	2.0	2.3	85.7	47.3	2.0	6.0	2.6	533	150	120	80	28	23	39	63
23	Jerry Lucas J. Lucas	5.3	1971-72	NYK	16	46.1	18.6	10.8			7.4	14.9	50.0				3.7	4.4	83.1	55.2				737	297	173	85				49
24	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	5.3	2024-25	HOU	7	36.6	20.9	11.9	1.9	0.4	8.4	18.7	45.0	0.4	1.1	37.5	3.6	5.7	62.5	49.1	3.0	8.9	2.1	256	146	83	37	13	3	15	26	+33
25	Jeff Ruland J. Ruland	5.3	1984-85	WAS	4	40.5	17.5	8.5	2.3	1.0	7.0	11.8	59.6	0.0	0.5	0.0	3.5	5.0	70.0	62.7	3.0	5.5	5.8	162	70	34	21	9	4	23	15

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Team Leaders

PPG

28.8

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RPG

12.2

Jokić

APG

10.7

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Team Rankings

ORTG

122.2

1st

DRTG

118.1

24th

NETRTG

4.0

8th

3P%

39.5

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	41	13	.759
2	Spurs	36	16	.692	4.0
3	Nuggets	34	20	.630	7.0
4	Rockets	32	19	.627	7.5
5	Lakers	32	20	.615	8.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 2/11	MEM	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Thu 2/19	DEN	@	LAC	10:30 PM
Fri 2/20	DEN	@	POR	10:00 PM
Sun 2/22	DEN	@	GSW	3:30 PM
Wed 2/25	BOS	@	DEN	10:00 PM

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33 - 21

119

Final

117

Nuggets

34 - 20

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.8

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.6

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.4

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.6

Cunningham

8.6

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

2.1

Leonard

2.0

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.7

Wembanyama

2.0

Sarr

2.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.7

Mitchell

3.7

Porter

TS% Leaders

70.3

Jokić

69.5

Williams

68.0

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

120.6

119.8

119.3

118.3

118.0

DRtg Rankings

107.4

109.3

111.8

112.5

113.0

NetRtg Rankings

11.8

7.8

7.0

5.6

5.4

5.3

Tank Leaderboard

12-43

13-40

14-38

15-40

15-37

17-37

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,546.9

Maxey

2,493.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,456.8

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,603.3

Johnson

2,573.5

Maxey

2,530.8

Dončić

USG% Leaders

37.7

Dončić

36.8

Brown

33.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

38.7

Maxey

37.2

Thompson

36.7

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FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.59

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.42

Leonard

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.70

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.49

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NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

34-19

32-22

30-22-1

31-23

31-24

30-24

Worst Record ATS

21-34

21-31

22-32

22-30

22-29

24-31

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	39	13	.750
2	Knicks	34	19	.642	5.5
3	Celtics	34	19	.642	5.5
4	Cavaliers	33	21	.611	7.0
5	Raptors	32	22	.593	8.0
6	76ers	30	23	.566	9.5
7	Magic	28	24	.538	11.0
8	Heat	28	27	.509	12.5
9	Hawks	26	29	.473	14.5
10	Hornets	25	29	.463	15.0
11	Bulls	24	30	.444	16.0
12	Bucks	21	30	.412	17.5
13	Nets	15	37	.288	24.0
14	Wizards	14	38	.269	25.0
15	Pacers	13	40	.245	26.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	41	13	.759
2	Spurs	36	16	.692	4.0
3	Nuggets	34	20	.630	7.0
4	Rockets	32	19	.627	7.5
5	Lakers	32	20	.615	8.0
6	Timberwolves	33	22	.600	8.5
7	Suns	31	22	.585	9.5
8	Warriors	29	25	.537	12.0
9	Trail Blazers	26	28	.481	15.0
10	Clippers	25	27	.481	15.0
11	Grizzlies	20	32	.385	20.0
12	Mavericks	19	33	.365	21.0
13	Jazz	17	37	.315	24.0
14	Pelicans	15	40	.273	26.5
15	Kings	12	43	.218	29.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 1/13	UTA	@	CHI	126-128
Tue 1/13	DEN	@	DAL	118-109
Tue 1/13	NYK	@	SAC	101-112
Tue 1/13	WAS	@	LAC	105-119
Wed 1/14	MEM	@	ORL	111-118

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 2/10	IND	@	NYK	7:30 PM
Tue 2/10	LAC	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Tue 2/10	DAL	@	PHX	9:00 PM
Tue 2/10	SAS	@	LAL	10:30 PM
Wed 2/11	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM

Nikola Jokić has the most assists per game by a center in a single NBA playoff run, with 9.5 per game in 2022-23.

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