nba players to have a 15+ assists in a single game in the 1950s

Bob Cousy assisted on 15 baskets against the Syracuse Nationals on March 4, 1959.

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NBA players to have a 15+ assists in a single regular-season game in the 1950s
NAME DATE AST TM OPP MIN PTS REB STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
3/4/1959
15
BOS BOS
vs
SYR SYR
38
18
2
7
19
36.8
4
5
80.0
42.5
3
2 Dick McGuire
D. McGuire
3/1/1959
15
DET DET
vs
CIN CIN
14
5
4
7
57.1
4
3 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
2/27/1959
28
BOS BOS
vs
MIN MIN
45
31
5
10
18
55.6
11
12
91.7
66.6
3
4 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
1/18/1959
16
BOS BOS
vs
STL STL
39
26
6
10
15
66.7
6
7
85.7
71.9
4
5 Richie Guerin
R. Guerin
12/12/1958
21
NYK NYK
vs
STL STL
18
8
2
3
66.7
3
6 Dick McGuire
D. McGuire
2/15/1958
18
DET DET
vs
MIN MIN
14
5
4
4
100.0
1
7 Dick McGuire
D. McGuire
1/18/1958
15
DET DET
@
STL STL
5
2
1
3
33.3
4
8 Dick McGuire
D. McGuire
1/16/1958
15
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
10
7
2
11
18.2
6
7
85.7
35.5
4
9 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
1/30/1957
15
BOS BOS
vs
SYR SYR
43
18
5
26
19.2
8
9
88.9
30.0
3
10 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
12/1/1956
15
BOS BOS
vs
FTW FTW
35
18
8
20
40.0
2
3
66.7
42.2
2
11 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
11/24/1956
19
BOS BOS
vs
SYR SYR
38
21
9
19
47.4
3
3
100.0
51.7
1
12 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
3/11/1956
16
BOS BOS
vs
STL STL
44
25
10
19
52.6
5
5
100.0
59.0
3
13 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
3/2/1956
15
BOS BOS
vs
MIN MIN
44
23
11
6
15
40.0
11
11
100.0
58.0
2
14 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
12/14/1955
15
BOS BOS
vs
NYK NYK
33
5
1
8
12.5
3
4
75.0
25.6
4
15 Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
12/10/1955
17
BOS BOS
vs
MIN MIN
43
15
7
21
33.3
1
3
33.3
33.6
1
16 Tom Gola
T. Gola
12/6/1955
15
PHI PHI
MIN MIN
13
12
5
17
29.4
3
6
50.0
33.1
4
17 Andy Phillip
A. Phillip
11/27/1955
15
FTW FTW
vs
STL STL
4
2
0
2
0.0
2
18 Andy Phillip
A. Phillip
11/20/1955
19
FTW FTW
vs
NYK NYK
10
3
4
5
80.0
6
19 Andy Phillip
A. Phillip
2/20/1955
15
FTW FTW
vs
MIL MIL
17
4
9
10
90.0
3
20 Dick McGuire
D. McGuire
2/14/1955
15
NYK NYK
FTW FTW
14
6
7
85.7
2
3
66.7
84.1
4
21 Dick McGuire
D. McGuire
2/9/1955
15
NYK NYK
MIN MIN
10
3
4
5
80.0
1
22 Paul Seymour
P. Seymour
1/26/1955
18
SYR SYR
PHI PHI
45
22
10
9
24
37.5
4
4
100.0
42.7
1
23 Bob Davies
B. Davies
1/22/1955
20
ROC ROC
vs
BOS BOS
25
4
15
26.7
17
21
81.0
51.6
3
24 Dick McGuire
D. McGuire
1/19/1955
16
NYK NYK
ROC ROC
7
10
3
1
2
50.0
3
25 Andy Phillip
A. Phillip
1/4/1955
15
FTW FTW
MIN MIN
8
3
2
3
66.7
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for assists going back to the 1982-83 season.

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