who has the most 17 assist games in a nba season

John Stockton has the most games with 17+ assists in a season, with 25 games in 1989-90.

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	NAME	GP	AST	SEASON	TM	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	John Stockton J. Stockton	25	482	1989-90	UTA	39.7	16.7	2.8	19.3	3.2	0.3	6.0	11.4	52.8	0.7	1.3	54.5	4.0	5.2	76.9	61.3	0.7	2.1	3.3	993	418	71	79	8	82	75
2	John Stockton J. Stockton	23	423	1990-91	UTA	39.0	17.5	2.9	18.4	2.9	0.3	6.1	12.4	49.1	0.8	2.4	34.5	4.5	5.4	83.2	59.3	0.5	2.4	3.6	896	403	67	66	7	82	64
3	John Stockton J. Stockton	22	422	1987-88	UTA	39.8	17.0	3.0	19.2	3.6	0.5	6.4	10.4	61.1	0.5	1.1	50.0	3.7	4.4	83.5	68.6	0.7	2.4	4.1	876	373	67	79	10	90	75
4	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	21	402	1984-85	DET	38.8	20.9	4.5	19.1	2.0	0.2	7.9	16.1	49.1	0.3	1.2	23.1	4.8	5.8	82.0	55.9	1.2	3.2	3.7	814	438	94	43	5	77	68
5	John Stockton J. Stockton	16	300	1988-89	UTA	39.6	16.9	2.5	18.8	3.9	0.2	5.9	10.4	56.6	0.3	0.9	35.7	4.9	5.5	88.6	66.2	0.7	1.8	2.9	633	271	40	63	3	46	41
6	John Stockton J. Stockton	15	289	1991-92	UTA	38.9	17.2	3.5	19.3	3.3	0.3	5.6	11.7	47.7	1.0	2.7	37.5	5.0	5.8	86.2	60.2	1.2	2.3	3.1	583	258	53	50	4	46	36
7	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	15	276	1988-89	LAL	38.4	22.8	9.2	18.4	1.2	0.1	7.7	14.2	54.0	0.9	2.4	38.9	6.5	7.6	86.0	65.0	1.4	7.8	4.0	576	342	138	18	2	60	30
8	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	13	238	1986-87	LAL	35.9	18.9	6.8	18.3	2.2	0.5	6.4	11.9	53.5	0.2	0.2	66.7	6.0	7.2	83.0	62.6	1.6	5.2	3.8	467	246	89	29	7	50	27
9	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12	221	1985-86	LAL	38.2	17.3	7.6	18.4	2.0	0.3	6.3	12.4	51.0	0.1	0.4	20.0	4.5	5.3	84.4	58.4	1.7	5.9	3.1	458	207	91	24	4	37	18
10	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	12	218	1984-85	LAL	40.6	19.2	7.2	18.2	1.8	0.5	6.9	12.8	53.9	0.0	0.4	0.0	5.3	6.2	86.5	61.6	1.2	6.0	4.5	487	230	86	21	6	54	24
11	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	11	198	1996-97	TOT	42.4	11.5	5.8	18.0	0.8	0.2	4.2	9.3	45.1	0.9	2.6	34.5	2.3	2.6	86.2	55.3	1.4	4.5	3.5	466	127	64	9	2	39	28	+70
12	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	11	206	1983-84	LAL	37.5	15.0	8.1	18.7	2.2	0.9	5.2	10.3	50.4	0.0	0.6	0.0	4.6	5.7	81.0	58.6	1.2	6.9	3.8	412	165	89	24	10	42	25
13	John Stockton J. Stockton	10	177	1993-94	UTA	38.0	13.9	3.4	17.7	2.3	0.3	5.5	10.3	53.4	0.8	1.7	47.1	2.1	2.9	72.4	60.0	0.9	2.5	3.7	380	139	34	23	3	37	35
14	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	9	165	2015-16	SAC	39.8	10.9	7.6	18.3	2.0	0.2	4.8	10.6	45.3	0.7	2.3	28.6	0.7	1.7	40.0	48.2	1.8	5.8	4.4	358	98	68	18	2	40	21	+14
15	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	9	160	1989-90	PHX	40.6	21.9	4.8	17.8	1.3	0.1	7.7	14.7	52.3	0.0	0.4	0.0	6.6	8.1	80.8	60.0	0.6	4.2	3.1	365	197	43	12	1	28	20
16	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	9	163	1988-89	PHX	41.7	21.8	4.2	18.1	2.4	0.3	7.3	13.9	52.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	7.1	8.1	87.7	62.4	0.6	3.7	4.3	375	196	38	22	3	39	24
17	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	9	161	1987-88	LAL	40.4	24.4	7.9	17.9	1.7	0.1	7.7	14.6	52.7	0.2	0.4	50.0	8.9	10.8	82.5	63.3	1.1	6.8	4.4	364	220	71	15	1	40	16
18	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	8	151	2020-21	WAS	40.0	22.0	13.1	18.9	1.8	0.5	8.3	18.8	44.0	1.6	4.5	36.1	3.9	5.8	67.4	51.7	1.3	11.9	4.5	320	176	105	14	4	36	26	+49
19	Chris Paul C. Paul	8	146	2007-08	NOH	38.7	20.4	4.1	18.3	2.6	0.3	7.3	16.6	43.6	1.1	3.0	37.5	4.8	5.6	84.4	53.3	1.3	2.9	2.5	309	163	33	21	2	20	18	+90
20	John Stockton J. Stockton	8	144	1994-95	UTA	37.1	12.0	4.0	18.0	3.8	0.1	4.3	7.9	54.0	1.3	2.5	50.0	2.3	2.5	90.0	66.9	1.0	3.0	3.9	297	96	32	30	1	31	21
21	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	8	148	1990-91	LAL	41.3	19.3	6.9	18.5	1.6	0.0	5.4	12.0	44.8	1.3	3.5	35.7	7.3	7.8	93.5	62.5	1.1	5.8	5.9	330	154	55	13	0	47	13
22	Gary Grant G. Grant	8	149	1989-90	LAC	39.1	12.3	5.0	18.6	3.0	0.3	4.6	8.6	53.6	0.1	0.4	33.3	2.9	3.6	79.3	59.9	1.5	3.5	5.8	313	98	40	24	2	46	22
23	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	8	154	1989-90	LAL	40.3	19.5	6.4	19.3	2.5	0.5	5.1	11.3	45.6	1.3	3.1	40.0	8.0	8.6	92.8	64.8	0.8	5.6	4.5	322	156	51	20	4	36	11
24	Trae Young T. Young	7	136	2024-25	ATL	38.5	24.7	2.9	19.4	1.1	0.1	6.9	19.6	35.0	3.1	10.4	30.1	7.9	8.6	91.7	52.9	0.0	2.9	4.3	270	173	20	8	1	30	13	+33
25	John Stockton J. Stockton	7	134	1992-93	UTA	35.3	12.1	3.7	19.1	3.1	0.1	4.7	10.3	45.8	1.1	1.9	61.5	1.6	2.9	55.0	52.6	0.7	3.0	2.6	247	85	26	22	1	18	19

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