which rookie has the most assist game in an nba season

James Edwards assisted on 85 baskets in his rookie season in 1977-78.

NAMEASTGPSEASONTMMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1James Edwards
J. Edwards
85
83
1977-78
TOT
29.0
15.2
7.4
1.0
0.6
0.9
6.0
13.2
45.3
3.3
5.1
64.6
49.4
2.4
5.0
2.0
2,405
1,262
615
53
78
169
322
2Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
279
82
2025-26
25.8
14.3
3.7
3.4
1.2
0.4
5.3
12.3
43.4
1.2
3.7
33.0
2.4
3.0
78.9
52.5
0.7
2.9
2.2
2,112
1,169
300
97
30
178
151
-287
3Sion James
S. James
163
82
2025-26
22.5
5.4
3.5
2.0
0.6
0.2
1.7
4.5
37.1
1.0
2.9
35.2
1.0
1.2
83.7
53.1
0.6
2.9
0.8
1,843
441
287
52
20
65
148
+65
4Bub Carrington
B. Carrington
364
82
2024-25
30.0
9.8
4.2
4.4
0.7
0.3
3.7
9.1
40.1
1.7
5.0
33.9
0.8
1.0
81.2
51.4
0.4
3.8
1.7
2,458
807
341
54
21
141
190
-798
5Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
200
82
2023-24
29.4
16.5
7.9
2.4
0.6
2.3
6.2
11.6
53.0
1.6
4.3
37.0
2.7
3.4
79.3
63.2
1.6
6.3
1.6
2,413
1,357
648
53
190
131
197
+422
6Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
120
82
2023-24
20.6
6.8
2.3
1.5
0.9
0.5
2.6
5.4
49.1
1.2
2.9
41.9
0.4
0.5
78.4
61.2
0.6
1.6
0.5
1,692
561
187
76
37
45
129
+128
7Tari Eason
T. Eason
88
82
2022-23
21.5
9.3
6.0
1.1
1.2
0.6
3.6
8.0
44.8
0.7
2.1
34.3
1.3
1.8
75.2
52.5
2.4
3.7
1.2
1,767
760
496
96
47
101
189
-157
8Collin Sexton
C. Sexton
243
82
2018-19
31.8
16.7
2.9
3.0
0.5
0.1
6.3
14.7
43.0
1.5
3.6
40.2
2.6
3.1
83.9
52.0
0.7
2.2
2.3
2,605
1,371
236
44
6
185
186
-672
9Mikal Bridges
M. Bridges
173
82
2018-19
29.5
8.3
3.2
2.1
1.6
0.5
3.0
6.9
43.0
1.3
3.8
33.5
1.2
1.4
80.5
55.6
0.7
2.5
0.9
2,417
684
264
129
38
70
201
-386
10Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
270
82
2018-19
26.5
10.8
2.8
3.3
1.2
0.5
4.2
8.7
47.6
0.6
1.7
36.7
1.9
2.4
80.0
55.4
0.7
2.1
1.7
2,174
889
232
96
45
141
175
-109
11Dillon Brooks
D. Brooks
135
82
2017-18
28.6
11.0
3.1
1.6
0.9
0.2
4.1
9.4
44.0
1.1
3.2
35.6
1.5
2.0
74.7
53.1
0.6
2.5
1.5
2,343
898
257
73
17
124
233
-243
12Buddy Hield
B. Hield
121
82
2016-17
TOT
23.0
10.6
3.3
1.5
0.5
0.1
4.0
9.4
42.6
1.8
4.6
39.1
0.8
0.9
84.2
54.1
0.4
2.9
1.2
1,888
866
269
38
9
101
115
-211
13Jamal Murray
J. Murray
170
82
2016-17
21.5
9.9
2.6
2.1
0.6
0.3
3.6
8.9
40.4
1.4
4.2
33.4
1.3
1.5
88.3
51.8
0.5
2.1
1.4
1,765
811
214
51
24
113
124
+77
14Marquese Chriss
M. Chriss
60
82
2016-17
21.3
9.2
4.2
0.7
0.8
0.9
3.5
7.7
44.9
0.9
2.7
32.1
1.4
2.2
62.4
52.9
1.2
3.1
1.3
1,743
753
348
67
70
108
263
-380
15Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
161
82
2015-16
32.0
18.3
10.5
2.0
0.7
1.7
7.6
14.1
54.2
0.4
1.1
34.1
2.7
3.4
81.1
59.0
2.8
7.7
2.2
2,627
1,503
858
58
138
183
245
-131
16Nikola Mirotic
N. Mirotic
97
82
2014-15
20.2
10.2
4.9
1.2
0.7
0.7
3.1
7.6
40.5
1.2
3.8
31.6
2.8
3.5
80.3
55.6
0.8
4.2
1.1
1,654
833
404
54
54
89
172
+171
17Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
170
82
2014-15
36.2
16.9
4.6
2.1
1.0
0.6
6.1
13.9
43.7
0.5
1.5
31.0
4.3
5.7
76.0
51.7
1.6
2.9
2.2
2,969
1,387
374
86
50
177
190
-550
18Danté Exum
D. Exum
198
82
2014-15
22.2
4.8
1.6
2.4
0.5
0.2
1.8
5.1
34.9
1.0
3.2
31.4
0.2
0.4
62.5
45.7
0.3
1.3
1.4
1,817
393
131
41
14
118
147
+91
19Elfrid Payton
E. Payton
533
82
2014-15
30.4
8.9
4.3
6.5
1.7
0.2
3.7
8.6
42.5
0.1
0.5
26.2
1.4
2.6
55.1
45.6
1.3
3.0
2.5
2,489
731
349
142
20
203
193
-204
20Ben McLemore
B. McLemore
82
82
2013-14
26.7
8.8
2.9
1.0
0.5
0.2
3.1
8.3
37.6
1.2
3.6
32.0
1.4
1.7
80.4
48.5
0.6
2.2
1.2
2,187
720
235
45
18
96
201
-206
21Cody Zeller
C. Zeller
92
82
2013-14
17.3
6.0
4.3
1.1
0.5
0.5
2.1
4.9
42.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.8
2.4
73.0
49.8
1.4
2.9
1.1
1,417
490
353
40
41
87
170
-87
22Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
531
82
2012-13
38.6
19.0
3.1
6.5
0.9
0.2
6.7
15.7
42.9
2.3
6.1
36.8
3.3
3.9
84.4
54.6
0.5
2.6
3.0
3,167
1,562
257
74
19
243
172
-62
23Kyle Singler
K. Singler
77
82
2012-13
28.0
8.8
4.0
0.9
0.7
0.5
3.4
7.8
42.8
0.9
2.4
35.0
1.2
1.5
80.6
51.7
1.3
2.7
1.2
2,293
720
330
57
37
98
217
-160
24Omer Asik
O. Asik
32
82
2010-11
12.1
2.8
3.7
0.4
0.2
0.7
1.0
1.7
55.3
0.0
0.0
0.9
1.8
50.3
55.9
1.4
2.4
0.8
989
229
306
20
56
64
153
+233
25Landry Fields
L. Fields
155
82
2010-11
31.0
9.7
6.4
1.9
1.0
0.2
3.6
7.3
49.7
1.0
2.7
39.3
1.4
1.8
76.9
59.8
1.3
5.1
1.3
2,541
797
521
80
17
107
114
+67

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

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3/27
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3/27
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3/27
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3/28
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127-95
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3/28
@
109-87

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