Magic Johnson has averaged the most career assists per game, with 11.2 per game.

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NBA all-time total assist with a minimum of 400 games played leaders

	NAME	APG	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	11.2	906	33,245	17,707	6,559	10,141	1,724	374	6,211	11,951	52.0	325	1,074	30.3	4,960	5,850	84.8	61.0	1,601	4,958	3,506	2,050		36.7	19.5	7.2	1.9	0.4	3.9
2	John Stockton J. Stockton	10.5	1,504	47,764	19,711	4,051	15,806	3,265	315	7,039	13,658	51.5	845	2,202	38.4	4,788	5,796	82.6	60.8	966	3,085	4,244	3,942	+2941	31.8	13.1	2.7	2.2	0.2	2.8
3	Trae Young T. Young	9.8	488	16,760	12,309	1,697	4,787	509	75	3,891	9,005	43.2	1,282	3,655	35.1	3,245	3,718	87.3	57.8	299	1,398	2,061	850	-145	34.3	25.2	3.5	1.0	0.2	4.2
4	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	9.5	1,040	43,886	26,710	7,804	9,887	77	4	9,508	19,620	48.5				7,694	9,185	83.8	56.4	71	208		2,931		42.2	25.7	7.5	1.1	0.1
5	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	9.3	979	35,516	18,822	3,478	9,061	1,861	249	7,194	15,904	45.2	398	1,373	29.0	4,036	5,316	75.9	51.6	951	2,527	3,682	2,971		36.3	19.2	3.6	1.9	0.3	3.8
6	Chris Paul C. Paul	9.2	1,370	45,836	23,058	6,006	12,552	2,728	222	8,165	17,408	46.9	1,870	5,059	37.0	4,858	5,581	87.0	58.0	798	5,208	3,109	3,208	+6029	33.5	16.8	4.4	2.0	0.2	2.3
7	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	9.1	735	25,061	13,127	2,404	6,711	1,082	176	4,512	9,160	49.3	160	524	30.5	3,943	4,691	84.1	58.5	487	1,917	2,258	1,541	+348	34.1	17.9	3.3	1.5	0.2	3.1
8	John Wall J. Wall	8.9	647	22,588	12,088	2,704	5,735	1,045	439	4,373	10,171	43.0	651	2,021	32.2	2,691	3,468	77.6	51.7	361	2,343	2,412	1,394	-125	34.9	18.7	4.2	1.6	0.7	3.7
9	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	8.7	1,391	50,111	17,529	8,725	12,091	2,684	450	6,219	15,557	40.0	1,988	5,701	34.9	3,103	3,954	78.5	50.7	1,768	6,957	4,003	2,572	+3868	36.0	12.6	6.3	1.9	0.3	2.9
10	Steve Nash S. Nash	8.5	1,217	38,069	17,387	3,642	10,335	899	102	6,321	12,892	49.0	1,685	3,939	42.8	3,060	3,384	90.4	60.5	643	2,999	3,478	1,982	+5043	31.3	14.3	3.0	0.7	0.1	2.9
11	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	8.3	768	27,250	12,065	1,991	6,386	1,187	71	5,219	10,805	48.3	100	340	29.4	1,527	1,978	77.2	51.7	473	1,518	2,368	1,983		35.5	15.7	2.6	1.5	0.1	3.1
12	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	8.2	466	16,302	13,442	4,023	3,843	582	212	4,534	9,687	46.8	1,437	4,111	35.0	2,937	3,895	75.4	59.0	440	3,583	1,846	1,069	+1303	35.0	28.8	8.6	1.2	0.5	4.0
13	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	8.2	867	30,626	15,373	2,855	7,095	1,428	129	5,640	13,076	43.1	1,542	4,345	35.5	2,551	3,263	78.2	53.0	544	2,311	2,481	2,027	+1691	35.3	17.7	3.3	1.6	0.1	2.9
14	Deron Williams D. Williams	8.1	845	28,865	13,804	2,619	6,819	867	206	4,874	10,964	44.5	1,178	3,296	35.7	2,878	3,502	82.2	55.2	353	2,266	2,402	2,132	+1013	34.2	16.3	3.1	1.0	0.2	2.8
15	Kevin Porter K. Porter	8.1	659	19,107	7,645	1,179	5,314	830	72	3,194	6,617	48.3	3	16	18.8	1,254	1,701	73.7	51.9	353	754	1,133	2,251		29.0	11.6	1.8	1.4	0.1	3.5
16	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	8.0	1,259	41,792	26,502	8,831	10,076	1,982	409	9,538	21,749	43.9	1,410	4,593	30.7	6,016	7,800	77.1	52.6	2,010	6,821	4,900	3,209	+2880	33.2	21.1	7.0	1.6	0.3	3.9
17	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	8.0	1,296	39,121	12,489	4,963	10,334	1,608	117	4,793	10,731	44.7	734	2,213	33.2	2,169	2,818	77.0	52.2	1,281	3,682	3,155	2,230	+402	30.2	9.6	3.8	1.2	0.1	2.4
18	Rajon Rondo R. Rondo	7.9	957	28,570	9,337	4,349	7,584	1,518	125	3,886	8,516	45.6	449	1,384	32.4	1,116	1,826	61.1	50.1	910	3,439	2,586	1,997	+1331	29.9	9.8	4.5	1.6	0.1	2.7
19	Guy Rodgers G. Rodgers	7.8	892	28,663	10,415	3,791	6,917			4,125	10,908	37.8				2,165	3,003	72.1	42.6				2,630		32.1	11.7	4.3
20	Stephon Marbury S. Marbury	7.6	846	31,891	16,297	2,516	6,471	1,022	121	5,769	13,324	43.3	991	3,048	32.5	3,768	4,804	78.4	52.8	579	1,937	2,547	2,014	-1016	37.7	19.3	3.0	1.2	0.1	3.0
21	Muggsy Bogues M. Bogues	7.6	889	25,429	6,858	2,318	6,726	1,369	39	2,845	6,210	45.8	106	381	27.8	1,062	1,284	82.7	50.6	534	1,784	1,433	1,582	-40	28.6	7.7	2.6	1.5	0.0	1.6
22	Bob Cousy B. Cousy	7.5	924	30,165	16,960	4,786	6,955			6,168	16,468	37.5				4,624	5,756	80.3	44.6				2,242		35.3	18.4	5.2
23	Johnny Moore J. Moore	7.4	520	13,430	4,890	1,548	3,866	1,017	116	1,998	4,343	46.0	94	374	25.1	800	1,123	71.2	50.5	391	1,157	1,163	1,325		25.8	9.4	3.0	2.0	0.2	2.2
24	LeBron James L. James	7.4	1,567	59,203	42,260	11,751	11,620	2,349	1,151	15,517	30,646	50.6	2,566	7,344	34.9	8,660	11,755	73.7	59.0	1,802	9,949	5,482	2,789	+7401	37.8	27.0	7.5	1.5	0.7	3.5
25	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	7.4	876	31,159	16,481	2,046	6,476	719	81	5,899	12,628	46.7	19	85	22.4	4,664	5,760	81.0	54.3	344	1,015	1,123	2,002		35.6	18.8	2.3	1.1	0.1	2.7