Before 2018-19, James Harden and Isiah Thomas were tied for the most assists in a game with 45+ points, with 17 assists.
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highest assisting regular-season game with 45+ points by a player before 2019| NAME | AST | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
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| 1 |  | J. Harden | 17 | 53 | 12/31/2016 | vs | 42 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 26 | 53.8 | 9 | 16 | 56.3 | 16 | 18 | 88.9 | 78.1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 2 | +13 | ||
| 2 |  | I. Thomas | 17 | 47 | 12/13/1983 | @ | 52 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 34 | 52.9 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 10 | 19 | 52.6 | 55.5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 3 |  | G. Goodrich | 15 | 47 | 3/9/1969 | vs | 46 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 50.0 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 58.9 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 |  | K. Anderson | 14 | 45 | 4/15/1994 | vs | 48 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 26 | 46.2 | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | 20 | 23 | 87.0 | 62.3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 5 |  | N. Archibald | 14 | 52 | 1/9/1973 | vs | 53 | 3 | 18 | 28 | 64.3 | 16 | 17 | 94.1 | 73.3 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 6 | | N. Archibald | 14 | 51 | 11/18/1972 | vs | 48 | 1 | 17 | 34 | 50.0 | 17 | 18 | 94.4 | 60.8 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 7 |  | W. Chamberlain | 14 | 53 | 3/18/1968 | vs | 48 | 32 | 24 | 29 | 82.8 | 5 | 10 | 50.0 | 79.3 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 8 |  | O. Robertson | 14 | 46 | 2/15/1967 | vs | 47 | 5 | 15 | 28 | 53.6 | 16 | 17 | 94.1 | 64.8 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 9 | | J. Harden | 13 | 56 | 11/5/2017 | vs | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 25 | 76.0 | 7 | 8 | 87.5 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 92.5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | +25 | ||
| 10 | | J. Harden | 13 | 51 | 1/27/2017 | @ | 39 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 6 | 11 | 54.5 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 74.6 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | +13 | ||
| 11 |  | G. Arenas | 13 | 45 | 12/18/2009 | @ | 43 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 25 | 60.0 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 11 | 16 | 68.8 | 70.2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +17 | ||
| 12 |  | T. McGrady | 13 | 46 | 2/23/2003 | @ | 45 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 3 | 8 | 37.5 | 11 | 13 | 84.6 | 70.3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | +7 | ||
| 13 |  | A. Walker | 13 | 47 | 1/17/2001 | @ | 45 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 9 | 14 | 64.3 | 6 | 10 | 60.0 | 70.4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | -5 | ||
| 14 |  | M. Jordan | 13 | 47 | 4/13/1989 | @ | 46 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 30 | 56.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 13 | 14 | 92.9 | 65.0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | |||
| 15 | | N. Archibald | 13 | 45 | 3/26/1972 | @ | 48 | 2 | 15 | 29 | 51.7 | 15 | 17 | 88.2 | 61.7 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 16 |  | G. Rodgers | 13 | 46 | 11/23/1965 | @ | 48 | 2 | 19 | 30 | 63.3 | 8 | 10 | 80.0 | 66.9 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 17 | | O. Robertson | 13 | 48 | 3/14/1964 | @ | 48 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 62.1 | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | 67.4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 18 |  | R. Guerin | 13 | 50 | 2/25/1962 | @ | 11 | 17 | 28 | 60.7 | 16 | 19 | 84.2 | 68.8 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 19 | | O. Robertson | 13 | 45 | 12/27/1960 | vs | 48 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 55.6 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 64.4 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 20 |  | D. Wade | 12 | 48 | 3/9/2009 | vs | 50 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 71.4 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 13 | 18 | 72.2 | 83.0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | +20 | ||
| 21 |  | A. Iverson | 12 | 47 | 3/3/2006 | vs | 48 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 28 | 60.7 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 70.6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +6 | ||
| 22 |  | S. Marbury | 12 | 50 | 2/13/2001 | vs | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 29 | 58.6 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 12 | 16 | 75.0 | 69.4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -5 | ||
| 23 |  | L. Bird | 12 | 49 | 3/15/1992 | vs | 54 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 35 | 54.3 | 2 | 8 | 25.0 | 9 | 10 | 90.0 | 62.2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 5 | |||
| 24 |  | M. Adams | 12 | 45 | 1/31/1991 | vs | 41 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 30 | 43.3 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 16 | 19 | 84.2 | 58.7 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 25 | | A. Adams | 12 | 47 | 2/22/1977 | @ | 40 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 66.7 | 11 | 12 | 91.7 | 72.8 | 5 | 13 | 3 | |||||||
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4 | 19 | 8 | .704 | 6.0 | |
5 | 19 | 10 | .655 | 7.0 | |
6 |  Rockets | 17 | 9 | .654 | 7.5 |
7 | 15 | 13 | .536 | 10.5 | |
8 | 15 | 15 | .500 | 11.5 |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
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| 1 | 23 | 6 | .793 | ||
| 2 | 20 | 8 | .714 | 2.5 | |
| 3 | 18 | 11 | .621 | 5.0 | |
| 4 | 16 | 11 | .593 | 6.0 | |
| 5 | 17 | 13 | .567 | 6.5 | |
| 6 | 16 | 13 | .552 | 7.0 | |
| 7 | 16 | 14 | .533 | 7.5 | |
| 8 | 15 | 14 | .517 | 8.0 | |
| 9 | 15 | 15 | .500 | 8.5 | |
| 10 | 13 | 15 | .464 | 9.5 | |
| 11 | 11 | 18 | .379 | 12.0 | |
| 12 | 9 | 20 | .310 | 14.0 | |
| 13 | 8 | 19 | .296 | 14.0 | |
| 14 | 6 | 23 | .207 | 17.0 | |
| 15 | 5 | 22 | .185 | 17.0 |
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| 1 | 26 | 3 | .897 | ||
| 2 | 21 | 7 | .750 | 4.5 | |
| 3 | 21 | 7 | .750 | 4.5 | |
| 4 | 19 | 8 | .704 | 6.0 | |
| 5 | 19 | 10 | .655 | 7.0 | |
| 6 | 17 | 9 | .654 | 7.5 | |
| 7 | 15 | 13 | .536 | 10.5 | |
| 8 | 15 | 15 | .500 | 11.5 | |
| 9 | 13 | 16 | .448 | 13.0 | |
| 10 | 12 | 17 | .414 | 14.0 | |
| 11 | 11 | 19 | .367 | 15.5 | |
| 12 | 10 | 18 | .357 | 15.5 | |
| 13 | 8 | 22 | .267 | 18.5 | |
| 14 | 7 | 21 | .250 | 18.5 | |
| 15 | 7 | 22 | .241 | 19.0 |
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