which forward has the most assists in nba season

LeBron James has the most assists by a forward in a season, with 747 assists in 2017-18.

	NAME	AST	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	747	2017-18	CLE	82	36.9	27.5	8.6	9.1	1.4	0.9	10.5	19.3	54.2	1.8	5.0	36.7	4.7	6.5	73.1	62.1	1.2	7.5	4.2	3,026	2,251	709	116	71	347	136	+104
2	LeBron James L. James	684	2019-20	LAL	67	34.6	25.3	7.8	10.2	1.2	0.5	9.6	19.4	49.3	2.2	6.3	34.8	3.9	5.7	69.3	57.7	1.0	6.9	3.9	2,316	1,698	525	78	36	261	118	+441
3	LeBron James L. James	651	2009-10	CLE	76	39.0	29.7	7.3	8.6	1.6	1.0	10.1	20.1	50.3	1.7	5.1	33.3	7.8	10.2	76.7	60.4	0.9	6.4	3.4	2,966	2,258	554	125	77	261	119	+648
4	LeBron James L. James	646	2016-17	CLE	74	37.8	26.4	8.6	8.7	1.2	0.6	9.9	18.2	54.8	1.7	4.6	36.3	4.8	7.2	67.4	61.9	1.3	7.3	4.1	2,795	1,954	639	92	44	303	134	+483
5	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	614	1971-72	BOS	82	45.1	27.5	8.2	7.5			10.9	23.9	45.8				5.6	6.7	83.4	51.2				3,698	2,252	672				183
6	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	607	1970-71	BOS	81	45.4	28.9	9.0	7.5			11.0	24.5	45.0				6.8	8.4	81.8	51.3				3,678	2,338	730				200
7	Draymond Green D. Green	598	2015-16	GSW	81	34.7	14.0	9.5	7.4	1.5	1.4	5.0	10.1	49.0	1.2	3.2	38.8	2.8	4.1	69.6	58.7	1.7	7.8	3.2	2,808	1,131	769	119	113	259	240	+1070
8	LeBron James L. James	589	2023-24	LAL	71	35.3	25.7	7.3	8.3	1.3	0.5	9.6	17.9	54.0	2.1	5.1	41.0	4.3	5.7	75.0	63.0	0.9	6.4	3.5	2,504	1,822	518	89	38	245	78	+220
9	LeBron James L. James	587	2008-09	CLE	81	37.7	28.4	7.6	7.2	1.7	1.1	9.7	19.9	48.9	1.6	4.7	34.4	7.3	9.4	78.0	59.1	1.3	6.3	3.0	3,054	2,304	613	137	93	241	139	+870
10	Grant Hill G. Hill	583	1996-97	DET	80	39.3	21.4	9.0	7.3	1.8	0.6	7.8	15.7	49.6	0.1	0.4	30.3	5.6	7.9	71.1	55.6	1.5	7.5	3.2	3,147	1,710	721	144	48	259	186	+413
11	LeBron James L. James	577	2004-05	CLE	80	42.4	27.2	7.4	7.2	2.2	0.7	9.9	21.1	47.2	1.4	3.9	35.1	6.0	8.0	75.0	55.4	1.4	6.0	3.3	3,388	2,175	588	177	52	262	146	+152
12	LeBron James L. James	575	2024-25	LAL	70	34.9	24.4	7.8	8.2	1.0	0.6	9.3	18.1	51.3	2.1	5.7	37.6	3.7	4.7	78.2	60.4	1.0	6.8	3.7	2,444	1,710	546	70	39	260	99	-54
13	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	573	2022-23	SAC	79	34.6	19.1	12.3	7.3	0.8	0.5	7.3	11.9	61.5	0.4	1.1	37.3	4.1	5.5	74.2	66.8	3.2	9.1	2.9	2,735	1,510	973	65	39	230	279	+212
14	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	572	1991-92	CHI	82	38.6	21.0	7.7	7.0	1.9	1.1	8.4	16.6	50.6	0.2	1.0	20.0	4.0	5.3	76.0	55.5	2.3	5.4	3.1	3,164	1,720	630	155	93	253	242
15	Larry Bird L. Bird	566	1986-87	BOS	74	40.6	28.1	9.2	7.6	1.8	0.9	10.6	20.2	52.5	1.2	3.0	40.0	5.6	6.1	91.0	61.2	1.7	7.5	3.2	3,005	2,076	682	135	70	240	185
16	Larry Bird L. Bird	562	1989-90	BOS	75	39.3	24.3	9.5	7.5	1.4	0.8	9.6	20.2	47.3	0.9	2.6	33.3	4.3	4.6	93.0	54.6	1.2	8.3	3.2	2,944	1,820	712	106	61	243	173
17	Draymond Green D. Green	558	2020-21	GSW	63	31.5	7.0	7.1	8.9	1.7	0.8	2.7	6.0	44.7	0.5	2.0	27.0	1.1	1.4	79.5	53.0	0.9	6.2	3.0	1,982	444	448	105	52	188	194	+241
18	Larry Bird L. Bird	557	1985-86	BOS	82	38.0	25.8	9.8	6.8	2.0	0.6	9.7	19.6	49.6	1.0	2.4	42.3	5.4	6.0	89.6	58.0	2.3	7.5	3.2	3,113	2,115	805	166	51	266	182
19	LeBron James L. James	554	2010-11	MIA	79	38.8	26.7	7.5	7.0	1.6	0.6	9.6	18.8	51.0	1.2	3.5	33.0	6.4	8.4	75.9	59.4	1.0	6.5	3.6	3,063	2,111	590	124	50	284	163	+619
20	LeBron James L. James	551	2012-13	MIA	76	37.9	26.8	8.0	7.3	1.7	0.9	10.1	17.8	56.5	1.4	3.3	40.6	5.3	7.0	75.3	64.0	1.3	6.8	3.0	2,877	2,036	610	129	67	226	110	+720
21	Grant Hill G. Hill	551	1997-98	DET	81	40.7	21.1	7.7	6.8	1.8	0.7	7.6	16.8	45.2	0.0	0.3	14.3	5.9	8.0	74.0	52.0	1.1	6.5	3.5	3,294	1,712	623	143	53	285	196	+214
22	Grant Hill G. Hill	548	1995-96	DET	80	40.8	20.2	9.8	6.9	1.3	0.6	7.1	15.3	46.2	0.1	0.3	19.2	6.1	8.1	75.1	53.7	1.6	8.2	3.3	3,260	1,618	783	100	48	263	242
23	Paul Pressey P. Pressey	543	1984-85	MIL	80	36.0	16.1	5.4	6.8	1.6	0.7	6.0	11.6	51.7	0.1	0.3	35.0	4.0	5.2	75.8	57.7	1.9	3.5	3.1	2,876	1,284	429	129	56	247	258
24	LeBron James L. James	539	2007-08	CLE	75	40.4	30.0	7.9	7.2	1.8	1.1	10.6	21.9	48.4	1.5	4.8	31.5	7.3	10.3	71.2	56.8	1.8	6.1	3.4	3,027	2,250	592	138	81	255	165	+139
25	Draymond Green D. Green	533	2016-17	GSW	76	32.5	10.2	7.9	7.0	2.0	1.4	3.6	8.6	41.8	1.1	3.5	30.8	2.0	2.8	70.9	52.2	1.3	6.6	2.4	2,471	776	599	154	106	184	217	+820