most assists in a 56+ point game

Nikola Jokić has the most assists in a game with 56+ points, with 15 assists against the Timberwolves on December 25.

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  • Assumption:All-time
  • Data note: Assists: player game data may be incomplete before 1982-83
NAMEASTPTSDATETMOPPMINREBSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
15
56
12/25/2025
vs
43
16
0
2
15
21
71.4
4
6
66.7
22
23
95.7
90.0
5
11
5
2
+15
2Trae Young
T. Young
14
56
1/3/2022
@
37
4
0
0
17
26
65.4
7
12
58.3
15
15
100.0
85.9
1
3
4
1
+10
3James Harden
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
4Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
12
56
12/18/1964
vs
9
17
33
51.5
22
23
95.7
64.9
2
5Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
11
71
1/2/2023
vs
50
8
0
1
22
34
64.7
7
15
46.7
20
25
80.0
78.9
3
5
4
3
+19
6James Harden
J. Harden
11
60
1/30/2018
vs
46
10
4
1
19
30
63.3
5
14
35.7
17
18
94.4
79.1
2
8
5
2
+7
7Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
11
57
3/29/2017
@
42
13
3
0
21
40
52.5
6
15
40.0
9
11
81.8
63.6
3
10
7
3
+8
8Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
10
61
4/1/2025
vs
53
10
2
0
18
29
62.1
6
11
54.5
19
24
79.2
77.1
2
8
4
5
+2
9Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
10
60
12/27/2022
vs
47
21
2
1
21
31
67.7
2
6
33.3
16
22
72.7
73.7
5
16
4
5
+7
10James Harden
J. Harden
10
58
2/28/2019
vs
44
7
4
1
16
32
50.0
8
18
44.4
18
18
100.0
72.6
2
5
4
1
+10
11Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
10
57
12/23/1992
vs
42
2
3
1
22
37
59.5
6
8
75.0
7
8
87.5
70.3
0
2
1
3
12James Harden
J. Harden
9
59
10/30/2019
@
38
3
1
0
18
32
56.3
6
14
42.9
17
18
94.4
73.9
1
2
4
3
+6
13Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
9
58
3/7/2017
vs
36
3
3
1
21
39
53.8
3
9
33.3
13
16
81.3
63.0
1
2
4
4
+7
14Rick Barry
R. Barry
9
64
3/26/1974
vs
43
10
5
0
30
45
66.7
4
5
80.0
67.8
0
10
4
15Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
9
59
1/28/1964
@
47
13
24
36
66.7
11
20
55.0
65.8
2
16Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
8
56
12/7/2024
@
39
16
1
0
22
39
56.4
3
6
50.0
9
13
69.2
62.6
7
9
5
5
-1
17Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
8
60
1/25/2023
vs
40
7
3
0
21
29
72.4
9
15
60.0
9
10
90.0
89.8
0
7
4
1
+11
18Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
8
59
11/13/2022
vs
37
11
1
7
19
28
67.9
1
5
20.0
20
24
83.3
76.5
1
10
5
3
+25
19Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
8
61
8/11/2020
@
41
5
1
0
17
32
53.1
9
17
52.9
18
18
100.0
76.4
2
3
3
2
+8
20James Harden
J. Harden
8
60
11/30/2019
vs
31
3
3
1
16
24
66.7
8
14
57.1
20
23
87.0
87.9
0
3
5
3
+50
21James Harden
J. Harden
8
57
3/20/2019
@
46
7
2
2
18
39
46.2
9
17
52.9
12
12
100.0
64.4
1
6
3
3
+11
22Gilbert Arenas
G. Arenas
8
60
12/17/2006
@
49
8
2
0
17
32
53.1
5
12
41.7
21
27
77.8
68.4
0
8
3
3
+10
23Reggie Miller
R. Miller
8
57
11/28/1992
@
38
5
1
0
16
29
55.2
4
11
36.4
21
23
91.3
72.9
1
4
0
1
24Lou Hudson
L. Hudson
8
57
11/10/1969
38
8
25
34
73.5
7
8
87.5
76.0
4
25Richie Guerin
R. Guerin
8
57
12/11/1959
vs
38
12
18
31
58.1
21
26
80.8
67.2
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.667
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9
7
4
.636
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10
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4
.556
3.5
11
4
7
.364
5.5
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3
6
.333
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8:00 PM
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@
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11/16
@
9:00 PM
Wed
11/18
@
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11/20
@
10:00 PM
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.818
2
8
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.800
0.5
3
7
3
.700
1.5
4
7
5
.583
2.5
5
5
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.556
3.0
6
5
5
.500
3.5
7
5
6
.455
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8
4
6
.400
4.5
9
4
7
.364
5.0
10
4
7
.364
5.0
11
3
8
.273
6.0
12
2
7
.222
6.0
13
2
8
.200
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14
1
8
.111
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15
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9
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10
2
.833
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9
2
.818
0.5
3
8
2
.800
1.0
4
8
3
.727
1.5
5
8
3
.727
1.5
6
8
3
.727
1.5
7
7
3
.700
2.0
8
6
3
.667
2.5
9
7
4
.636
2.5
10
5
4
.556
3.5
11
4
7
.364
5.5
12
3
6
.333
5.5
13
2
7
.222
6.5
14
1
9
.100
8.0
15
1
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.100
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Tue
11/10
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8:00 PM
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11/10
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Tue
11/10
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