which center has the most assists last 20 years

Between September 22, 2006 and September 22, 2026, Nikola Jokić has the most assists by a center, with 6,080 assists.

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NAMEASTGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
6,080
810
32.0
22.2
11.1
7.5
1.3
0.7
8.5
15.2
56.1
1.1
3.2
36.2
4.1
5.0
82.5
64.1
2.7
8.4
3.0
25,903
18,009
8,977
1,041
589
2,419
2,168
+4626
2Al Horford
A. Horford
3,475
1,116
31.2
12.8
7.8
3.1
0.8
1.2
5.3
10.3
51.1
0.9
2.3
37.9
1.4
1.8
76.4
57.5
1.9
5.9
1.4
34,861
14,279
8,706
844
1,290
1,531
2,325
+3434
3Nikola Vučević
N. Vučević
3,025
1,036
31.2
17.1
10.3
2.9
0.8
0.9
7.3
14.6
49.7
1.0
2.7
35.0
1.6
2.0
77.3
55.0
2.5
7.9
1.7
32,320
17,684
10,707
860
885
1,754
2,484
-1510
4Marc Gasol
M. Gasol
2,996
891
32.2
14.0
7.4
3.4
0.9
1.4
5.2
10.8
48.1
0.5
1.3
36.0
3.2
4.1
77.6
55.7
1.6
5.8
2.0
28,721
12,514
6,604
792
1,254
1,755
2,551
+1139
5Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
2,332
734
32.1
16.5
9.6
3.2
0.5
1.5
6.4
12.4
51.2
0.2
0.5
40.2
3.5
4.5
78.0
57.1
2.5
7.1
1.9
23,579
12,090
7,033
343
1,097
1,396
1,482
+1469
6Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
2,263
720
33.7
22.8
11.1
3.1
0.8
1.1
8.3
15.9
52.2
1.7
4.3
39.7
4.4
5.3
84.0
62.4
2.8
8.3
2.7
24,292
16,384
8,025
588
811
1,932
2,452
+1656
7Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
2,133
726
30.5
16.3
9.7
2.9
0.7
1.9
6.4
12.7
50.7
0.0
0.1
12.7
3.4
4.8
71.3
55.0
2.4
7.4
2.0
22,129
11,807
7,071
496
1,370
1,453
1,471
+4069
8DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
1,979
654
29.8
19.6
10.2
3.0
1.3
1.1
7.0
15.2
46.0
0.7
2.0
33.1
5.0
6.7
73.7
53.9
2.6
7.6
3.3
19,509
12,802
6,664
874
742
2,149
2,421
-553
9Bam Adebayo
B. Adebayo
1,930
576
30.5
16.0
9.0
3.4
1.1
0.8
6.0
11.7
51.6
0.4
1.2
31.7
3.5
4.6
75.4
58.1
2.2
6.8
2.0
17,575
9,194
5,183
618
472
1,169
1,345
+1056
10Mason Plumlee
M. Plumlee
1,921
771
21.5
7.8
6.7
2.5
0.7
0.8
3.1
5.1
60.1
0.0
0.1
4.3
1.7
2.8
58.8
61.4
2.0
4.6
1.4
16,597
5,987
5,135
521
610
1,058
2,018
-442
11Joakim Noah
J. Noah
1,907
672
27.7
8.8
9.0
2.8
0.8
1.3
3.3
6.8
49.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.1
2.9
70.0
54.0
3.2
5.8
1.7
18,645
5,881
6,058
534
874
1,133
1,874
+589
12Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
1,808
490
31.9
27.6
10.8
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.2
50.0
1.2
3.5
33.9
8.3
9.9
83.0
61.3
2.2
8.6
3.4
15,610
13,544
5,280
432
784
1,656
1,451
+2645
13Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
1,739
307
32.5
17.4
11.8
5.7
0.8
0.5
6.9
12.2
56.2
0.5
1.5
35.8
3.2
4.3
73.1
61.8
3.1
8.7
2.9
9,962
5,352
3,622
255
143
875
968
-28
14Brook Lopez
B. Lopez
1,711
1,180
29.8
15.4
5.9
1.5
0.6
1.8
5.9
11.9
49.4
1.0
2.9
35.3
2.7
3.3
79.7
57.7
1.9
4.1
1.5
35,157
18,151
7,010
678
2,147
1,812
3,022
+1029
15Jusuf Nurkić
J. Nurkić
1,664
631
24.5
11.8
8.9
2.6
0.9
1.1
4.6
9.2
50.2
0.2
0.8
29.4
2.3
3.5
66.1
54.8
2.5
6.4
2.2
15,430
7,438
5,644
588
669
1,362
1,990
+698
16Kelly Olynyk
K. Olynyk
1,659
626
22.1
10.1
5.0
2.7
0.8
0.5
3.6
7.4
49.3
1.1
3.0
36.8
1.7
2.2
78.5
60.4
1.2
3.9
1.6
13,847
6,329
3,155
513
286
1,019
1,736
+177
17Alperen Şengün
A. Şengün
1,605
358
29.3
16.9
8.6
4.5
1.0
0.9
6.6
12.8
51.8
0.4
1.4
28.1
3.3
4.7
69.9
57.0
2.9
5.7
2.6
10,498
6,049
3,086
374
322
921
1,130
+72
18Dwight Howard
D. Howard
1,476
1,078
31.3
16.0
11.9
1.4
0.9
1.8
5.8
9.7
59.6
0.0
0.1
22.2
4.4
7.8
56.0
60.7
3.3
8.5
2.7
33,743
17,212
12,782
939
1,977
2,920
3,403
+3033
19Jonas Valančiūnas
J. Valančiūnas
1,379
1,002
24.4
12.8
9.0
1.4
0.4
0.9
5.1
9.1
56.1
0.2
0.7
34.0
2.3
3.0
79.3
61.6
2.7
6.4
1.6
24,428
12,846
9,052
393
905
1,604
2,759
+508
20Andrew Bogut
A. Bogut
1,354
624
28.1
9.7
8.9
2.2
0.6
1.6
4.3
8.0
53.5
0.0
0.0
13.6
1.1
2.1
54.7
54.4
2.5
6.4
1.7
17,515
6,040
5,539
393
1,023
1,079
1,927
+1090
21Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
1,251
905
30.7
12.5
11.7
1.4
0.7
2.0
4.7
7.1
65.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.1
4.9
63.3
67.2
3.4
8.3
1.6
27,810
11,287
10,572
634
1,842
1,444
2,408
+3694
22Zaza Pachulia
Z. Pachulia
1,231
887
20.0
6.6
5.8
1.4
0.7
0.3
2.3
4.9
47.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.9
2.5
75.8
54.8
2.1
3.7
1.3
17,726
5,851
5,150
614
293
1,160
2,199
+477
23Steven Adams
S. Adams
1,193
796
25.7
8.7
8.0
1.5
0.8
0.9
3.6
6.2
58.4
0.0
0.0
5.9
1.5
2.8
53.4
58.8
3.7
4.4
1.4
20,469
6,930
6,391
668
723
1,118
1,863
+2610
24Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
1,187
967
26.3
12.1
11.9
1.2
1.2
1.2
5.1
9.4
53.9
0.1
0.2
21.7
1.9
3.9
48.9
54.4
4.1
7.8
1.7
25,448
11,696
11,513
1,171
1,197
1,683
2,724
-903
25Jakob Poeltl
J. Poeltl
1,176
641
22.6
9.1
7.0
1.8
0.7
1.2
4.0
6.3
63.6
0.0
0.0
42.9
1.0
1.9
55.9
63.6
2.7
4.3
1.2
14,468
5,804
4,476
421
789
778
1,624
+520
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