who has the most total assists in nba history

John Stockton has the most career assists, with 15,806 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	John Stockton J. Stockton	15,806	1,504	47,764	19,711	4,051	3,265	315	7,039	13,658	51.5	845	2,202	38.4	4,788	5,796	82.6	60.8	966	3,085	4,244	3,942	+2941	31.8	13.1	2.7	10.5	2.2	0.2	2.8
2	Chris Paul C. Paul	12,499	1,354	45,608	23,011	5,978	2,717	222	8,147	17,352	47.0	1,860	5,029	37.0	4,857	5,579	87.1	58.1	792	5,186	3,093	3,185	+6113	33.7	17.0	4.4	9.2	2.0	0.2	2.3
3	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	12,091	1,391	50,111	17,529	8,725	2,684	450	6,219	15,557	40.0	1,988	5,701	34.9	3,103	3,954	78.5	50.7	1,768	6,957	4,003	2,572	+3868	36.0	12.6	6.3	8.7	1.9	0.3	2.9
4	LeBron James L. James	11,584	1,562	59,042	42,184	11,731	2,345	1,150	15,488	30,583	50.6	2,559	7,322	34.9	8,649	11,735	73.7	59.0	1,799	9,932	5,471	2,781	+7389	37.8	27.0	7.5	7.4	1.5	0.7	3.5
5	Steve Nash S. Nash	10,335	1,217	38,069	17,387	3,642	899	102	6,321	12,892	49.0	1,685	3,939	42.8	3,060	3,384	90.4	60.5	643	2,999	3,478	1,982	+5043	31.3	14.3	3.0	8.5	0.7	0.1	2.9
6	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	10,334	1,296	39,121	12,489	4,963	1,608	117	4,793	10,731	44.7	734	2,213	33.2	2,169	2,818	77.0	52.2	1,281	3,682	3,155	2,230	+402	30.2	9.6	3.8	8.0	1.2	0.1	2.4
7	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	10,141	906	33,245	17,707	6,559	1,724	374	6,211	11,951	52.0	325	1,074	30.3	4,960	5,850	84.8	61.0	1,601	4,958	3,506	2,050		36.7	19.5	7.2	11.2	1.9	0.4	3.9
8	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	9,925	1,237	41,172	26,205	8,677	1,955	406	9,428	21,490	43.9	1,367	4,477	30.5	5,982	7,745	77.2	52.6	1,974	6,703	4,829	3,157	+3039	33.3	21.2	7.0	8.0	1.6	0.3	3.9
9	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	9,887	1,040	43,886	26,710	7,804	77	4	9,508	19,620	48.5				7,694	9,185	83.8	56.4	71	208		2,931		42.2	25.7	7.5	9.5	1.1	0.1
10	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	9,061	979	35,516	18,822	3,478	1,861	249	7,194	15,904	45.2	398	1,373	29.0	4,036	5,316	75.9	51.6	951	2,527	3,682	2,971		36.3	19.2	3.6	9.3	1.9	0.3	3.8
11	Gary Payton G. Payton	8,966	1,335	47,117	21,813	5,269	2,445	285	8,708	18,698	46.6	1,132	3,570	31.7	3,265	4,480	72.9	52.8	1,392	3,877	3,030	3,217	+1928	35.3	16.3	3.9	6.7	1.8	0.2	2.3
12	Andre Miller A. Miller	8,524	1,304	40,268	16,278	4,795	1,546	227	6,035	13,104	46.1	193	888	21.7	4,015	4,975	80.7	53.2	1,373	3,422	3,121	2,882	+810	30.9	12.5	3.7	6.5	1.2	0.2	2.4
13	James Harden J. Harden	8,316	1,151	40,011	27,687	6,473	1,715	655	8,174	18,610	43.9	3,175	8,750	36.3	8,164	9,478	86.1	60.8	871	5,602	4,260	2,857	+4610	34.8	24.1	5.6	7.2	1.5	0.6	3.7
14	Rod Strickland R. Strickland	7,987	1,094	33,634	14,463	4,084	1,616	215	5,418	11,928	45.4	195	691	28.2	3,432	4,759	72.1	51.6	1,172	2,912	2,862	2,048	-270	30.7	13.2	3.7	7.3	1.5	0.2	2.6
15	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	7,584	957	28,570	9,337	4,349	1,518	125	3,886	8,516	45.6	449	1,384	32.4	1,116	1,826	61.1	50.1	910	3,439	2,586	1,997	+1331	29.9	9.8	4.5	7.9	1.6	0.1	2.7
16	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	7,392	1,101	34,845	12,195	3,088	2,310	294	4,906	9,374	52.3	52	204	25.5	2,331	2,938	79.3	57.2	713	2,375	2,268	2,258		31.6	11.1	2.8	6.7	2.1	0.3	2.1
17	Lenny Wilkens L. Wilkens	7,211	1,077	38,064	17,772	5,030	174	26	6,189	14,327	43.2				5,394	6,973	77.4	51.1	118	279		3,285		35.3	16.5	4.7	6.7	1.3	0.2
18	Terry Porter T. Porter	7,160	1,274	35,354	15,586	3,872	1,583	181	5,428	11,734	46.3	1,297	3,360	38.6	3,433	4,107	83.6	57.6	715	3,157	2,666	2,203	+1405	27.8	12.2	3.0	5.6	1.2	0.1	2.1
19	Kyle Lowry K. Lowry	7,099	1,173	36,680	16,356	4,961	1,499	351	5,250	12,400	42.3	2,205	5,997	36.8	3,651	4,478	81.5	56.9	892	4,069	2,628	3,161	+2835	31.3	13.9	4.2	6.1	1.3	0.3	2.2
20	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	7,095	867	30,626	15,373	2,855	1,428	129	5,640	13,076	43.1	1,542	4,345	35.5	2,551	3,263	78.2	53.0	544	2,311	2,481	2,027	+1691	35.3	17.7	3.3	8.2	1.6	0.1	2.9
21	Tony Parker T. Parker	7,036	1,254	38,279	19,473	3,396	1,053	98	7,777	15,830	49.1	519	1,603	32.4	3,400	4,525	75.1	54.6	441	2,955	2,865	2,059	+5690	30.5	15.5	2.7	5.6	0.8	0.1	2.3
22	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	6,955	924	30,165	16,960	4,786			6,168	16,468	37.5				4,624	5,756	80.3	44.6				2,242		35.3	18.4	5.2	7.5
23	Guy Rodgers G. Rodgers	6,917	892	28,663	10,415	3,791			4,125	10,908	37.8				2,165	3,003	72.1	42.6				2,630		32.1	11.7	4.3	7.8
24	Deron Williams D. Williams	6,819	845	28,865	13,804	2,619	867	206	4,874	10,964	44.5	1,178	3,296	35.7	2,878	3,502	82.2	55.2	353	2,266	2,402	2,132	+1013	34.2	16.3	3.1	8.1	1.0	0.2	2.8
25	Muggsy Bogues M. Bogues	6,726	889	25,429	6,858	2,318	1,369	39	2,845	6,210	45.8	106	381	27.8	1,062	1,284	82.7	50.6	534	1,784	1,433	1,582	-40	28.6	7.7	2.6	7.6	1.5	0.0	1.6