highest apg all-time nba before 1970

Before 1969-70, Oscar Robertson averaged the most assists per game, with 10.5 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest apg with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games by a player all-time NBA before 1970
NAMEAPGGPMPGPPGRPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
10.5
683
44.3
29.7
8.7
10.3
21.3
48.7
9.0
10.7
83.9
57.1
30,223
20,261
5,958
7,173
2,138
2Guy Rodgers
G. Rodgers
8.1
828
33.7
12.3
4.5
4.9
12.9
37.9
2.5
3.5
72.0
42.6
27,914
10,212
3,717
6,704
2,557
3Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
7.6
917
35.5
18.5
5.2
6.7
18.0
37.5
5.0
6.3
80.3
44.6
30,131
16,955
4,781
6,945
2,231
4Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
6.1
154
29.5
13.4
5.3
5.1
10.5
48.6
3.2
4.5
71.5
53.8
4,537
2,069
812
940
444
5Dave Bing
D. Bing
5.9
236
38.2
23.5
4.7
9.2
21.2
43.5
5.0
7.0
71.6
48.3
9,010
5,543
1,114
1,385
727
6Lenny Wilkens
L. Wilkens
5.8
637
36.1
16.4
5.1
5.7
13.4
42.4
5.0
6.6
75.9
50.2
23,015
10,426
3,252
3,723
2,181
7Art Williams
A. Williams
5.8
158
23.6
7.6
4.1
3.1
8.3
37.6
1.4
2.0
69.4
41.5
3,726
1,202
650
915
442
8Dick McGuire
D. McGuire
5.7
738
28.3
8.0
4.2
2.8
7.1
38.9
2.5
3.8
64.4
45.5
17,170
5,921
2,784
4,205
1,695
9Jerry West
J. West
5.7
612
39.6
27.5
6.5
9.7
20.7
46.9
8.1
10.0
81.0
54.8
24,220
16,835
3,986
3,469
1,668
10Andy Phillip
A. Phillip
5.4
701
32.2
9.1
4.4
3.3
9.0
36.8
2.5
3.6
69.5
43.0
15,378
6,384
2,395
3,759
1,925
11Maurice Stokes
M. Stokes
5.3
202
37.3
16.4
17.3
6.2
17.7
35.1
4.0
5.8
69.8
40.6
7,544
3,315
3,492
1,062
789
12Richie Guerin
R. Guerin
5.0
840
32.7
17.5
5.1
6.2
14.8
41.6
5.2
6.6
78.0
49.3
27,505
14,669
4,276
4,194
2,773
13Bob Davies
B. Davies
4.9
462
31.3
14.3
2.9
5.0
13.1
37.8
4.4
5.7
75.9
45.6
8,617
6,594
980
2,250
1,566
14George King
G. King
4.8
411
32.6
10.3
3.9
3.7
9.7
38.2
2.9
4.5
64.2
44.1
13,408
4,219
1,606
1,958
1,044
15Mahdi Abdul-Rahman
M. Abdul-Rahman
4.7
384
25.6
12.8
3.0
5.1
11.8
43.0
2.6
3.5
73.4
47.7
9,845
4,901
1,159
1,823
1,069
16Earl Monroe
E. Monroe
4.6
162
37.6
25.0
4.6
9.6
21.4
44.6
5.9
7.6
77.5
50.5
6,087
4,056
745
741
543
17Larry Costello
L. Costello
4.6
706
30.0
12.2
3.8
4.4
10.0
43.8
3.4
4.1
84.1
51.7
21,198
8,622
2,705
3,215
2,326
18Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
4.5
787
46.6
34.4
24.3
13.9
26.3
53.0
6.6
12.8
51.4
53.9
36,713
27,098
19,112
3,548
1,483
19Howard Komives
H. Komives
4.5
388
29.6
12.0
2.9
4.7
12.2
38.7
2.6
3.1
83.6
44.4
11,494
4,675
1,126
1,740
1,181
20Ralph Beard
R. Beard
4.4
126
15.9
3.8
5.9
16.2
36.6
4.0
5.2
77.0
42.9
2,006
251
551
228
21K.C. Jones
K.C. Jones
4.3
676
25.9
7.4
3.5
2.8
7.3
38.7
1.7
2.7
64.7
43.5
17,501
5,011
2,399
2,908
1,816
22Jack George
J. George
4.3
506
31.1
10.2
4.2
3.8
10.3
36.4
2.7
3.8
70.4
42.4
15,760
5,153
2,124
2,169
1,242
23Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
4.3
781
40.1
27.8
13.9
10.4
24.3
42.8
7.0
9.0
78.0
49.2
31,354
21,725
10,836
3,338
2,438
24Bill Russell
B. Russell
4.3
963
42.3
15.1
22.5
5.9
13.4
44.0
3.3
5.8
56.1
47.1
40,726
14,522
21,620
4,100
2,592
25Tom Gola
T. Gola
4.2
698
32.3
11.3
8.0
4.2
9.9
43.1
2.8
3.7
76.0
49.1
22,529
7,871
5,617
2,962
2,688

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.537
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43
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.524
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32
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.390
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31
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.244
40.0
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.232
41.0
15
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65
.207
43.0
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64
18
.780
2
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62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
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45
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.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
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.512
22.0
10
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45
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27.0
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38.0
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