Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has the most career assists by a center, with 5,660 assists.

which center has the most assists in nba history

NAME	AST	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	5,660	1,560	36.8	24.6	11.2	3.6	0.9	2.6	2.7	10.2	18.1	55.9	0.0	0.0	5.6	4.3	6.0	72.1	57,446	38,387	17,440	1,160	3,189	2,527	4,657
Nikola Jokic	4,667	675	31.2	20.9	10.7	6.9	1.2	0.7	2.9	8.1	14.5	55.7	1.0	2.9	35.0	3.8	4.6	82.7	21,071	14,139	7,249	822	491	1,947	1,836	+3477
Wilt Chamberlain	4,643	1,045	45.8	30.1	22.9	4.4				12.1	22.5	54.0				5.8	11.4	51.1	47,859	31,419	23,924				2,075
Bill Russell	4,100	963	42.3	15.1	22.5	4.3				5.9	13.4	44.0				3.3	5.8	56.1	40,726	14,522	21,620				2,592
Alvan Adams	4,012	988	27.5	14.1	7.0	4.1	1.3	0.8	2.6	5.8	11.6	49.8	0.0	0.0	13.3	2.5	3.2	78.8	27,203	13,910	6,937	1,289	808	2,194	3,214
Wes Unseld	3,822	984	36.4	10.8	14.0	3.9	1.1	0.6	1.9	4.4	8.7	50.9	0.0	0.0	50.0	1.9	3.0	63.3	35,832	10,624	13,769	628	367	579	2,762
Sam Lacey	3,754	1,002	31.8	10.3	9.7	3.7	1.3	1.5	2.2	4.3	9.7	44.1	0.0	0.1	18.8	1.7	2.4	73.8	31,873	10,303	9,687	999	1,160	978	3,473
Vlade Divac	3,541	1,134	29.8	11.8	8.2	3.1	1.1	1.4	2.2	4.6	9.3	49.5	0.1	0.4	23.5	2.5	3.7	69.2	33,838	13,398	9,326	1,288	1,631	2,470	3,609	+2228
Al Horford	3,231	1,011	31.9	13.2	8.0	3.2	0.8	1.2	1.4	5.5	10.6	51.7	0.8	2.0	38.3	1.5	2.0	76.0	32,234	13,369	8,118	778	1,188	1,443	2,193	+3044
Jack Sikma	3,075	943	33.7	16.0	10.0	3.3	1.1	1.0	2.4	5.9	12.7	46.2	0.2	0.7	33.1	4.0	4.7	84.8	31,782	15,059	9,429	1,001	928	2,243	3,263
Hakeem Olajuwon	3,058	1,238	35.7	21.8	11.1	2.5	1.7	3.1	3.0	8.7	17.0	51.2	0.0	0.1	20.2	4.4	6.2	71.2	44,222	26,946	13,748	2,162	3,830	3,667	4,383	+564
Shaquille O'Neal	3,026	1,207	34.7	23.7	10.9	2.5	0.6	2.3	2.7	9.4	16.1	58.2	0.0	0.0	4.5	4.9	9.3	52.7	41,918	28,596	13,099	739	2,732	3,310	4,146	+4887
Bob Lanier	3,007	959	33.5	20.1	10.1	3.1	1.1	1.5	2.6	8.1	15.7	51.4	0.0	0.0	15.4	3.9	5.1	76.7	32,103	19,248	9,698	777	1,100	1,112	3,048
Marc Gasol	2,996	891	32.2	14.0	7.4	3.4	0.9	1.4	2.0	5.2	10.8	48.1	0.5	1.3	36.0	3.2	4.1	77.6	28,719	12,514	6,604	792	1,254	1,755	2,551	+1139
Dave Cowens	2,910	766	38.6	17.6	13.6	3.8	1.1	0.9	2.2	7.5	16.3	46.0	0.0	0.1	7.1	2.6	3.4	78.3	29,565	13,516	10,444	599	488	543	2,920
Nikola Vucevic	2,556	899	31.4	17.1	10.5	2.8	0.8	0.9	1.7	7.3	14.8	49.5	0.9	2.5	34.1	1.6	2.1	76.8	28,237	15,370	9,435	760	792	1,550	2,194	-1368
Walt Bellamy	2,544	1,043	37.3	20.1	13.7	2.4	0.7	0.6		7.6	14.7	51.6				4.9	7.8	63.2	38,940	20,941	14,241	52	48		3,536
Nate Thurmond	2,489	888	38.2	15.7	15.4	2.8	0.5	2.1		6.0	14.1	42.2				3.7	5.5	67.1	33,915	13,904	13,674	125	553		2,440
David Robinson	2,441	987	34.7	21.1	10.6	2.5	1.4	3.0	2.4	7.5	14.4	51.8	0.0	0.1	25.0	6.1	8.3	73.6	34,271	20,790	10,497	1,388	2,954	2,417	2,835	+2454
Pau Gasol	2,332	734	32.1	16.5	9.6	3.2	0.5	1.5	1.9	6.4	12.4	51.2	0.2	0.5	40.2	3.5	4.5	78.0	23,578	12,090	7,033	343	1,097	1,396	1,482	+1474
Robert Parish	2,180	1,611	28.4	14.5	9.1	1.4	0.8	1.5	2.1	6.0	11.1	53.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	3.5	72.1	45,704	23,334	14,715	1,219	2,361	3,183	4,443	+105
Brad Miller	2,158	796	27.5	10.9	6.9	2.7	0.7	0.6	1.5	3.9	8.1	47.7	0.2	0.7	33.0	3.0	3.7	80.7	21,916	8,710	5,456	571	506	1,223	2,136	+624
Tim Duncan	2,133	726	30.5	16.3	9.7	2.9	0.7	1.9	2.0	6.4	12.7	50.7	0.0	0.1	12.7	3.4	4.8	71.3	22,128	11,807	7,071	496	1,370	1,453	1,471	+4069
Patrick Ewing	2,111	1,120	34.3	20.9	9.9	1.9	0.9	2.5	3.0	8.2	16.2	50.4	0.0	0.1	16.1	4.6	6.1	74.1	38,388	23,459	11,052	1,047	2,747	3,308	3,786	+412
Ed Macauley	2,079	641	35.7	17.5	7.5	3.2				5.8	13.4	43.6				5.9	7.7	76.1	18,071	11,234	4,325				1,667