Between the 1983-84 and 1985-86 seasons, Isiah Thomas had the best assist percentage, at 43.5 percent.

Interpreted as:

best ast% with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player from 1983-84 to 1985-86

	NAME	AST%	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	43.5	240	37.0	21.2	4.0	11.9	2.3	0.3	8.0	17.1	46.9	0.3	1.1	29.4	4.8	6.2	77.6	53.3	1.3	2.8	3.7	8,886	5,077	965	2,867	562	78	898	857
2	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	43.4	216	36.7	18.2	6.4	12.7	1.7	0.4	6.6	12.0	55.0	0.1	0.5	21.1	4.9	5.8	84.3	62.5	1.3	5.2	4.1	7,926	3,938	1,393	2,750	376	90	884	457
3	Ennis Whatley E. Whatley	40.1	164	22.3	6.4	1.9	6.5	1.2	0.2	2.5	5.5	46.0	0.0	0.1	9.1	1.3	1.8	74.0	50.9	0.6	1.3	2.6	3,651	1,052	312	1,066	190	28	422	374
4	Johnny Moore J. Moore	39.8	169	30.7	11.9	3.8	9.7	2.5	0.3	4.7	10.2	46.0	0.3	1.2	28.8	2.1	2.8	74.6	51.7	0.9	2.9	2.7	5,195	2,004	642	1,634	422	44	460	493
5	John Stockton J. Stockton	39.2	164	20.9	6.6	1.7	6.3	1.6	0.1	2.3	4.9	48.2	0.0	0.2	15.4	1.9	2.4	78.9	55.8	0.4	1.4	1.9	3,425	1,088	284	1,025	266	21	318	430
6	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	38.9	230	35.2	16.4	2.6	9.6	1.2	0.0	6.9	15.1	45.7	0.4	1.2	32.3	2.2	2.8	77.9	50.1	0.7	1.9	3.1	8,085	3,765	601	2,201	273	11	720	498
7	Spud Webb S. Webb	38.7	79	15.6	7.8	1.6	4.3	1.0	0.1	2.5	5.2	48.3	0.0	0.1	18.2	2.7	3.5	78.5	57.8	0.3	1.2	2.0	1,229	616	123	337	82	5	159	164
8	John Lucas J. Lucas	38.6	175	29.1	12.7	2.3	8.9	1.3	0.1	4.8	10.6	45.5	0.5	1.6	30.2	2.6	3.3	77.7	52.7	0.4	1.9	2.3	5,085	2,231	408	1,562	231	12	398	325
9	John Bagley J. Bagley	36.9	235	28.0	10.2	3.1	7.5	1.4	0.1	4.1	9.2	44.4	0.1	0.3	17.5	1.9	2.5	77.9	49.3	0.8	2.3	2.6	6,585	2,388	722	1,765	329	19	616	410
10	Reggie Theus R. Theus	36.2	225	30.9	16.0	3.1	8.0	1.1	0.2	5.8	12.4	46.9	0.1	0.5	15.7	4.2	5.1	82.3	54.4	1.0	2.1	3.5	6,960	3,589	703	1,796	257	50	790	652
11	Eddie Johnson E. Johnson	33.5	211	27.2	13.2	2.2	6.0	0.6	0.1	5.2	11.2	46.1	0.3	0.9	33.5	2.6	3.3	77.3	52.2	0.5	1.7	2.7	5,737	2,788	459	1,273	119	16	567	467
12	Rickey Green R. Green	33.4	238	30.3	12.6	2.3	7.4	1.9	0.1	4.9	10.3	47.8	0.1	0.3	19.7	2.7	3.2	84.8	53.8	0.5	1.8	2.0	7,211	3,004	554	1,756	453	22	481	416
13	Wes Matthews W. Matthews	33.0	173	21.8	8.2	1.3	5.3	1.0	0.3	3.3	6.5	51.1	0.0	0.3	14.3	1.5	1.9	78.0	55.7	0.3	1.0	2.3	3,764	1,410	225	913	176	47	396	346
14	Gus Williams G. Williams	32.6	236	34.2	17.4	2.4	7.4	2.0	0.3	7.1	16.1	43.9	0.4	1.3	26.8	2.9	3.9	73.8	48.8	0.8	1.6	2.6	8,062	4,111	565	1,736	463	72	605	423
15	Dirk Minniefield D. Minniefield	32.5	76	14.9	5.5	1.7	3.5	0.9	0.0	2.2	4.6	48.1	0.1	0.5	27.0	1.0	1.2	78.5	53.7	0.6	1.2	1.4	1,131	417	131	269	65	1	108	165
16	Geoff Huston G. Huston	31.9	167	20.0	7.1	1.0	4.7	0.5	0.0	3.0	6.0	50.2	0.0	0.1	23.5	1.0	1.5	70.3	53.3	0.3	0.7	1.4	3,342	1,179	162	778	76	5	236	201
17	Rory Sparrow R. Sparrow	31.6	232	30.5	10.3	2.3	6.8	1.1	0.1	4.4	9.2	48.1	0.1	0.4	24.4	1.4	1.7	83.0	52.1	0.6	1.7	2.2	7,072	2,395	528	1,568	266	31	514	612
18	Ray Williams R. Williams	29.4	146	24.1	11.1	2.8	5.0	1.7	0.2	4.0	9.5	42.5	0.3	0.8	30.1	2.8	3.4	83.5	50.7	0.8	2.0	2.5	3,516	1,626	410	726	253	35	362	454
19	Maurice Cheeks M. Cheeks	29.2	235	35.7	13.8	2.8	7.4	2.3	0.3	5.5	10.0	55.1	0.1	0.3	28.6	2.7	3.3	81.9	60.2	0.7	2.1	2.4	8,380	3,241	657	1,728	547	71	575	540
20	Doc Rivers D. Rivers	29.2	203	27.8	11.5	2.9	5.7	2.0	0.5	4.0	8.4	47.1	0.1	0.3	26.6	3.5	4.9	72.8	54.7	0.9	2.0	2.4	5,635	2,343	596	1,167	410	96	491	721
21	Larry Drew L. Drew	29.1	220	30.5	14.4	2.0	6.3	1.3	0.1	5.9	12.3	48.1	0.1	0.3	29.0	2.4	3.0	78.6	52.5	0.4	1.5	2.3	6,707	3,159	435	1,380	280	20	506	451
22	Rob Williams R. Williams	29.0	79	24.4	10.2	2.5	5.9	1.1	0.1	3.9	8.5	46.1	0.2	0.6	31.9	2.2	2.6	81.8	52.7	0.7	1.8	2.1	1,924	804	194	464	84	5	169	268
23	Brad Davis B. Davis	28.8	245	29.3	10.1	2.1	6.6	1.0	0.2	3.8	7.2	52.2	0.4	1.0	35.5	2.3	2.6	86.2	60.6	0.4	1.7	1.6	7,175	2,485	526	1,609	242	38	399	611
24	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	28.7	177	34.0	16.7	5.0	6.9	2.7	0.3	6.9	15.0	46.2	0.3	1.1	23.5	2.6	3.4	76.2	50.7	1.6	3.3	2.9	6,016	2,962	879	1,223	471	53	517	596
25	Kelvin Ransey K. Ransey	28.4	240	21.4	8.6	1.6	4.5	1.0	0.1	3.5	7.7	44.9	0.1	0.3	17.9	1.6	2.0	82.0	50.1	0.4	1.1	1.5	5,130	2,070	373	1,090	229	17	368	444