who lead the nba in assists in 1987

Magic Johnson had the most assists per game in 1986-87, with 12.2 per game.

Interpreted as:
Who lead the NBA in assists with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games in 1987?
NAMEAPGSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
12.2
1986-87
LAL LAL
80
36.3
23.9
6.3
1.7
0.5
8.5
16.4
52.2
0.1
0.5
20.5
6.7
7.9
84.8
60.2
1.5
4.8
3.8
2,904
1,909
504
977
138
36
300
168
2Sleepy Floyd
S. Floyd
10.3
1986-87
GSW GSW
82
37.4
18.8
3.3
1.8
0.2
6.1
12.6
48.8
0.9
2.3
38.4
5.6
6.5
86.0
60.8
0.7
2.6
3.4
3,064
1,541
268
848
146
18
280
199
3Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
10.0
1986-87
DET DET
81
37.2
20.6
3.9
1.9
0.2
7.7
16.7
46.3
0.2
1.2
19.4
4.9
6.4
76.8
52.8
1.0
2.9
4.2
3,013
1,671
319
813
153
20
343
251
4Doc Rivers
D. Rivers
10.0
1986-87
ATL ATL
82
31.6
12.8
3.6
2.1
0.4
4.2
9.2
45.1
0.0
0.3
19.0
4.5
5.4
82.8
55.3
1.0
2.6
2.6
2,590
1,053
299
823
171
30
217
287
5Terry Porter
T. Porter
8.9
1986-87
POR POR
80
33.9
13.1
4.2
2.0
0.1
4.7
9.6
48.8
0.2
0.8
21.7
3.5
4.2
83.8
57.0
0.9
3.3
3.2
2,714
1,045
337
715
159
9
255
192
6Reggie Theus
R. Theus
8.8
1986-87
SAC SAC
79
36.4
20.3
3.4
1.0
0.2
7.3
15.5
47.2
0.2
1.0
21.8
5.4
6.3
86.7
55.5
1.1
2.3
3.7
2,872
1,600
266
692
78
16
289
208
7Nate McMillan
N. McMillan
8.2
1986-87
SEA SEA
71
27.8
5.3
4.7
1.8
0.6
2.0
4.2
47.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.2
2.0
61.7
51.4
1.4
3.2
2.2
1,972
373
331
583
125
45
155
238
8John Stockton
J. Stockton
8.2
1986-87
UTA UTA
82
22.7
7.9
1.8
2.2
0.2
2.8
5.6
49.9
0.1
0.5
18.4
2.2
2.8
78.2
57.5
0.4
1.5
2.0
1,858
648
151
670
177
14
164
224
9Fat Lever
F. Lever
8.0
1986-87
DEN DEN
82
37.2
18.9
8.9
2.5
0.4
7.8
16.7
46.9
0.3
1.1
23.9
3.0
3.8
78.2
51.5
2.6
6.3
2.0
3,054
1,552
729
654
201
34
167
219
10Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
7.9
1986-87
PHI PHI
68
38.6
15.6
3.2
2.6
0.2
6.1
11.6
52.7
0.1
0.3
23.5
3.3
4.3
77.7
57.9
0.7
2.5
2.5
2,624
1,061
215
538
180
15
173
109
11Derek Harper
D. Harper
7.9
1986-87
DAL DAL
77
33.2
16.0
2.6
2.2
0.3
6.5
12.9
50.1
1.0
2.8
35.8
2.1
3.0
68.4
56.1
0.7
1.9
1.8
2,556
1,230
199
609
167
25
138
195
12Jay Humphries
J. Humphries
7.7
1986-87
PHX PHX
82
31.5
11.3
3.2
1.4
0.1
4.4
9.2
47.7
0.1
0.3
18.5
2.4
3.2
76.9
53.2
0.8
2.4
2.4
2,579
923
260
632
112
9
195
239
13Larry Bird
L. Bird
7.6
1986-87
BOS BOS
74
40.6
28.1
9.2
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
566
135
70
240
185
14Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
7.5
1986-87
BOS BOS
79
37.1
13.4
3.3
1.1
0.5
5.4
12.1
44.4
0.1
0.8
11.3
2.6
3.2
83.3
49.9
0.6
2.7
2.2
2,933
1,062
261
594
87
38
177
201
15Paul Pressey
P. Pressey
7.2
1986-87
MIL MIL
61
33.7
13.9
4.9
1.8
0.8
4.8
10.1
47.7
0.3
0.9
29.1
4.0
5.4
73.8
55.6
1.6
3.2
3.0
2,057
846
296
441
110
47
186
213
16Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
6.9
1986-87
POR POR
82
38.0
21.7
6.3
2.5
0.9
8.6
17.2
50.2
0.1
0.6
23.4
4.4
5.7
76.0
55.2
2.8
3.5
3.1
3,114
1,782
518
566
204
71
253
281
17Darnell Valentine
D. Valentine
6.9
1986-87
LAC LAC
65
27.1
11.2
2.3
1.8
0.2
4.2
10.3
41.0
0.2
0.9
23.2
2.5
3.1
81.5
47.8
0.6
1.7
2.6
1,759
726
150
447
116
10
167
148
18Rickey Green
R. Green
6.7
1986-87
UTA UTA
81
25.8
9.6
2.0
1.4
0.0
3.7
8.0
46.7
0.1
0.2
36.8
2.1
2.6
82.7
53.1
0.5
1.5
1.6
2,090
781
163
541
110
2
133
108
19Gerald Henderson
G. Henderson
6.4
1986-87
TOT
74
27.6
10.9
2.4
1.4
0.1
4.0
9.1
44.2
0.3
1.0
24.7
2.6
3.1
82.6
51.9
0.7
1.7
2.3
2,045
805
175
471
101
11
172
208
20Vern Fleming
V. Fleming
5.8
1986-87
IND IND
82
31.1
12.0
4.1
1.3
0.2
4.5
8.9
50.9
0.0
0.1
20.0
2.9
3.7
78.8
57.0
1.3
2.7
2.0
2,549
980
334
473
109
18
167
222
21John Paxson
J. Paxson
5.7
1986-87
CHI CHI
82
32.8
11.3
1.7
0.8
0.1
4.7
9.7
48.7
0.6
1.7
37.1
1.3
1.6
80.9
54.7
0.3
1.4
1.3
2,689
930
139
467
66
8
105
207
22Danny Ainge
D. Ainge
5.6
1986-87
BOS BOS
71
35.2
14.8
3.4
1.4
0.2
5.8
11.9
48.6
1.2
2.7
44.3
2.1
2.3
89.7
57.4
0.7
2.7
2.0
2,499
1,053
242
400
101
14
141
189
23Larry Drew
L. Drew
5.4
1986-87
LAC LAC
60
26.1
12.4
1.7
1.0
0.0
4.9
11.4
43.2
0.2
1.2
16.7
2.3
2.8
83.7
49.0
0.4
1.3
2.5
1,566
741
103
326
60
2
151
107
24Rory Sparrow
R. Sparrow
5.4
1986-87
NYK NYK
80
24.4
7.6
1.4
0.8
0.1
3.3
7.4
44.6
0.1
0.5
26.2
0.9
1.1
79.8
48.3
0.4
1.1
1.8
1,951
608
115
432
67
6
140
160
25Ennis Whatley
E. Whatley
5.4
1986-87
WAS WAS
73
24.9
8.5
2.7
1.3
0.1
3.4
7.1
47.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.7
2.3
76.4
52.6
0.8
1.9
1.9
1,816
618
194
392
92
10
138
172

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Spurs Spurs
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11/5
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ATL ATL
8:00 PM
Mon
11/10
LAL LAL
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CHA CHA
7:00 PM
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11/12
LAL LAL
@
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9:30 PM
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11/14
LAL LAL
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Nuggets Nuggets
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Rockets Rockets
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