List_of_National_Basketball_Association_players_with_most_assists_in_a_game
This is a complete listing of National Basketball Association players who have recorded 22 or more assists in a game.
36 players have recorded 22 or more assists in a game. It has occurred 68 times in the regular season and six times in the playoffs.
John Stockton has performed the feat the most times (13), followed by Kevin Porter (9) and Earvin "Magic" Johnson (8).
^ | Active NBA player | |||||||
* | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame | |||||||
† | Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration[lower-alpha 1] | |||||||
Bold score | Occurred in playoff competition | |||||||
Italicized score | Player's team lost the game | |||||||
Min | Minutes played | Pts | Points | Reb | Rebounds | |||
Stl | Steals | Blk | Blocks | Tov | Turnovers | |||
Team FG% | Rest of team's field goal percentage (subtracting player's own shooting) |
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- A player is not eligible for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame until he has been fully retired for three calendar years.
- Isiah Thomas registered a triple-double. The game went to double overtime.
- Jerry West's teammate Elgin Baylor scored 44 points in the same game.
- The game marked the second time that Karl Malone scored 40 or more points and Stockton had 20 or more assists in the same game. Stockton had more assists than the opposing team, 23–20.
- Sporting News, The (2005). 2005–06 Official NBA Guide.