who had the most total assistsin the 1980s for the boston celtics

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Larry Bird had the most assists for the Celtics, with 4,396 assists.

	NAME	AST	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Larry Bird L. Bird	4,396	717	27,560	17,899	7,319	1,300	603	7,058	14,042	50.3	455	1,206	37.7	3,328	3,783	88.0	57.0	1,568	5,751	2,261	1,906	38.4	25.0	10.2	6.1	1.8	0.8	3.2
2	Dennis Johnson D. Johnson	3,001	466	16,285	6,274	1,556	573	219	2,411	5,398	44.7	43	258	16.7	1,409	1,677	84.0	51.1	385	1,171	1,104	1,297	34.9	13.5	3.3	6.4	1.2	0.5	2.4
3	Danny Ainge D. Ainge	2,422	556	15,603	6,257	1,534	671	58	2,537	5,210	48.7	348	901	38.6	835	963	86.7	55.5	405	1,129	875	1,420	28.1	11.3	2.8	4.4	1.2	0.1	1.6
4	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	2,239	294	9,662	3,790	580	271	35	1,308	2,765	47.3	15	67	22.4	1,159	1,466	79.1	55.6	145	435	848	660	32.9	12.9	2.0	7.6	0.9	0.1	2.9
5	Robert Parish R. Parish	1,297	714	23,722	12,820	7,412	602	1,231	5,253	9,500	55.3	0	4	0.0	2,314	3,195	72.4	58.8	2,314	5,098	1,699	2,176	33.2	18.0	10.4	1.8	0.8	1.7	2.4
6	Kevin McHale K. McHale	1,217	694	22,275	12,830	5,277	262	1,269	5,057	8,958	56.5	1	20	5.0	2,715	3,481	78.0	61.2	1,798	3,479	1,396	2,076	32.1	18.5	7.6	1.8	0.4	1.8	2.0
7	Gerald Henderson G. Henderson	1,107	400	8,152	3,521	638	418	55	1,467	3,002	48.9	28	107	26.2	559	768	72.8	52.7	252	386	708	871	20.4	8.8	1.6	2.8	1.0	0.1	1.8
8	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	1,094	455	14,313	6,265	2,853	398	256	2,144	3,860	55.5	1	13	7.7	1,976	2,530	78.1	63.0	1,208	1,645	1,050	1,351	31.5	13.8	6.3	2.4	0.9	0.6	2.3
9	Chris Ford C. Ford	652	231	6,429	1,979	452	253	60	832	1,866	44.6	126	336	37.5	189	257	73.5	50.0	201	251	284	533	27.8	8.6	2.0	2.8	1.1	0.3	1.2
10	Quinn Buckner Q. Buckner	637	226	3,672	1,074	411	255	10	460	1,077	42.7	0	11	0.0	154	241	63.9	45.4	129	282	326	524	16.2	4.8	1.8	2.8	1.1	0.0	1.4
11	M.L. Carr	484	363	5,810	2,285	818	303	95	910	2,023	45.0	33	129	25.6	432	570	75.8	50.2	286	532	402	675	16.0	6.3	2.3	1.3	0.8	0.3	1.1
12	Brian Shaw B. Shaw	472	82	2,301	703	376	78	27	297	686	43.3	0	13	0.0	109	132	82.6	47.2	119	257	188	211	28.1	8.6	4.6	5.8	1.0	0.3	2.3
13	Jerry Sichting J. Sichting	435	184	3,532	1,083	216	104	1	481	892	53.9	15	50	30.0	106	120	88.3	57.3	54	162	148	272	19.2	5.9	1.2	2.4	0.6	0.0	0.8
14	Rick Robey R. Robey	351	303	5,528	2,381	1,434	131	56	962	1,863	51.6	0	4	0.0	457	755	60.5	54.2	534	900	456	762	18.2	7.9	4.7	1.2	0.4	0.2	1.5
15	Scott Wedman S. Wedman	281	271	4,026	1,689	573	110	47	757	1,630	46.4	38	107	35.5	137	190	72.1	49.3	196	377	179	434	14.9	6.2	2.1	1.0	0.4	0.2	0.7
16	Reggie Lewis R. Lewis	244	130	3,062	1,715	440	140	87	694	1,435	48.4	3	26	11.5	324	418	77.5	53.0	144	296	172	312	23.6	13.2	3.4	1.9	1.1	0.7	1.3
17	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	206	66	2,159	940	534	69	61	422	932	45.3	1	12	8.3	95	122	77.9	47.7	126	408	108	216	32.7	14.2	8.1	3.1	1.0	0.9	1.6
18	Dirk Minniefield D. Minniefield	190	61	868	196	75	44	3	83	173	48.0	3	11	27.3	27	32	84.4	52.4	22	53	77	107	14.2	3.2	1.2	3.1	0.7	0.0	1.3
19	Bill Walton B. Walton	174	90	1,658	634	575	39	116	241	437	55.1	0	0		152	217	70.0	59.5	147	428	166	233	18.4	7.0	6.4	1.9	0.4	1.3	1.8
20	Rick Carlisle R. Carlisle	164	157	1,236	346	128	30	4	148	348	42.5	5	28	17.9	45	60	75.0	46.2	38	90	94	141	7.9	2.2	0.8	1.0	0.2	0.0	0.6
21	Jim Paxson J. Paxson	156	85	1,676	736	101	61	12	296	636	46.5	6	37	16.2	138	164	84.1	52.0	25	76	85	140	19.7	8.7	1.2	1.8	0.7	0.1	1.0
22	Darren Daye D. Daye	146	108	1,379	519	200	54	11	213	419	50.8	0	1	0.0	93	152	61.2	53.4	67	133	100	166	12.8	4.8	1.9	1.4	0.5	0.1	0.9
23	Fred Roberts F. Roberts	143	147	2,111	852	352	38	35	300	600	50.0	0	9	0.0	252	318	79.2	57.6	114	238	157	247	14.4	5.8	2.4	1.0	0.3	0.2	1.1
24	Sam Vincent S. Vincent	128	103	806	355	75	30	5	119	298	39.9	1	4	25.0	116	125	92.8	50.3	16	59	82	92	7.8	3.4	0.7	1.2	0.3	0.0	0.8
25	Brad Lohaus B. Lohaus	98	118	1,456	566	280	41	67	239	516	46.3	3	17	17.6	85	108	78.7	50.2	93	187	108	224	12.3	4.8	2.4	0.8	0.3	0.6	0.9

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1	Pistons	5	1	.833
2	76ers	5	1	.833
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	0.5
4	Raptors	3	2	.600	1.5
5	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.5

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Sun 11/1	BOS	@	ORL	3:30 PM
Mon 11/2	BOS	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Wed 11/4	MIL	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 11/6	BOS	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Sun 11/8	BOS	@	MIL	8:00 PM

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RPG Leaders

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Towns

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APG Leaders

10.2

Young

9.0

Jokić

8.5

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SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

2.7

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BPG Leaders

3.8

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2.6

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

4.0

Murray

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TS% Leaders

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Camara

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Banchero

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121.8

118.9

118.6

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DRtg Rankings

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103.8

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106.2

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11.1

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9.6

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FanDuel Points Leaders

316.1

Antetokounmpo

284.4

Wembanyama

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DraftKings Points Leaders

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280.5

Johnson

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1	Pistons	5	1	.833
2	76ers	5	1	.833
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	0.5
4	Raptors	3	2	.600	1.5
5	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.5
6	Hawks	3	3	.500	2.0
7	Hornets	3	3	.500	2.0
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14	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.0
15	Nets	0	5	.000	4.5

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1	Grizzlies	5	0	1.000
2	Rockets	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Lakers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Trail Blazers	3	1	.750	1.5
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7	Timberwolves	4	2	.667	1.5
8	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
13	Pelicans	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Clippers	1	4	.200	4.0
15	Kings	0	5	.000	5.0