Hoop DossierAssists per game leaders
Through Oct 25 · 2026-27 regular season
Early season: no team has played more than 4 games, so leaders swing a lot.
Assists: assists he hands out per game. More in the glossary
| # | Player | AST | GP | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trae YoungWAS · G | 11.3 ast | 3 | 36.3 min |
| 2 | Jalen JohnsonATL · F | 10.0 ast | 3 | 31.7 min |
| 3 | Tyrese HaliburtonIND · G | 9.7 ast | 3 | 32.3 min |
| 4 | Jayson TatumBOS · F | 9.0 ast | 2 | 37.5 min |
| 5 | Davion MitchellMIA · G | 8.7 ast | 3 | 34.3 min |
| 6 | Josh GiddeyCHI · G | 8.3 ast | 3 | 26.3 min |
| 7 | Cade CunninghamDET · G | 8.0 ast | 3 | 32.7 min |
| 8 | Derrick WhiteBOS · G | 7.0 ast | 2 | 34.5 min |
| T9 | Franz WagnerORL · F | 6.3 ast | 3 | 33.0 min |
| T9 | Julius RandleBKN · F | 6.3 ast | 3 | 32.3 min |
| 11 | James HardenCLE · G | 6.0 ast | 2 | 33.0 min |
| T12 | Andrew NembhardIND · G | 5.7 ast | 3 | 32.0 min |
| T12 | Jalen SuggsORL · G | 5.7 ast | 3 | 33.3 min |
| T12 | Joel EmbiidPHI · C | 5.7 ast | 3 | 34.3 min |
| T12 | LeBron JamesPHI · F | 5.7 ast | 3 | 33.3 min |
| 16 | Tyler HerroMIL · G | 5.3 ast | 3 | 31.7 min |
| 17 | Immanuel QuickleyTOR · G | 5.0 ast | 3 | 28.3 min |
| T18 | Jaylen BrownPHI · G | 4.8 ast | 4 | 37.0 min |
| T18 | Tyrese MaxeyPHI · G | 4.8 ast | 4 | 38.0 min |
| 20 | Daniss JenkinsDET · G | 4.7 ast | 3 | 25.0 min |
| T21 | Dennis SchroderCHA · G | 4.3 ast | 3 | 31.0 min |
| T21 | Kingston FlemingsATL · G | 4.3 ast | 3 | 18.3 min |
| T21 | Scottie BarnesTOR · F | 4.3 ast | 3 | 30.3 min |
| T24 | Grayson AllenCHA · G | 4.0 ast | 3 | 27.7 min |
| T24 | Nickeil Alexander-WalkerATL · G | 4.0 ast | 3 | 29.7 min |
| T24 | Ryan RollinsMIL · G | 4.0 ast | 3 | 27.7 min |
| T27 | Bam AdebayoMIA · C | 3.7 ast | 3 | 31.0 min |
| T27 | Jaime Jaquez Jr.MIL · F | 3.7 ast | 3 | 31.0 min |
| T27 | Jalen BrunsonNYK · G | 3.7 ast | 3 | 34.3 min |
| T27 | Kyshawn GeorgeWAS · F | 3.7 ast | 3 | 30.3 min |
| T27 | Tre JonesCHI · G | 3.7 ast | 3 | 18.3 min |
| 32 | Donovan MitchellCLE · G | 3.5 ast | 2 | 35.0 min |
| T33 | Alex SarrWAS · C | 3.3 ast | 3 | 24.0 min |
| T33 | Dyson DanielsATL · G | 3.3 ast | 3 | 29.0 min |
| T33 | Jamal SheadTOR · G | 3.3 ast | 3 | 20.3 min |
| T33 | Josh HartNYK · G | 3.3 ast | 3 | 33.7 min |
| T33 | Kasparas JakucionisMIL · G | 3.3 ast | 3 | 24.7 min |
| T33 | Kyle KuzmaMIL · F | 3.3 ast | 3 | 30.7 min |
| T33 | OG AnunobyNYK · F | 3.3 ast | 3 | 33.7 min |
| T33 | Onyeka OkongwuATL · F | 3.3 ast | 3 | 25.7 min |
| T33 | Pascal SiakamIND · F | 3.3 ast | 3 | 30.0 min |
| T33 | Sion JamesCHA · G | 3.3 ast | 3 | 25.7 min |
| T43 | Egor DeminBKN · G | 3.0 ast | 3 | 25.7 min |
| T43 | Evan MobleyCLE · C | 3.0 ast | 2 | 34.5 min |
| T43 | Giannis AntetokounmpoMIA · F | 3.0 ast | 3 | 29.3 min |
| T43 | Jaylon TysonCLE · G | 3.0 ast | 2 | 22.5 min |
| T43 | Naz ReidCHA · C | 3.0 ast | 3 | 31.7 min |
| T43 | Pelle LarssonMIA · G | 3.0 ast | 3 | 29.7 min |
| T43 | Peyton WatsonCLE · G | 3.0 ast | 2 | 30.5 min |
| T43 | RJ BarrettTOR · F | 3.0 ast | 3 | 30.7 min |
Not enough games yet (7)
Would make this list but are under the minimum, so they are not ranked.
- Tyler KolekNYK · G 9.0 ast · 1 of 3 games needed
- Paolo BancheroORL · F 7.5 ast · 2 of 3 games needed
- Anthony BlackORL · G 5.0 ast · 1 of 3 games needed
- Ausar ThompsonDET · G 4.5 ast · 2 of 3 games needed
- Mikel Brown Jr.BKN · G 4.0 ast · 2 of 3 games needed
- Drake PowellBKN · G 3.0 ast · 1 of 3 games needed
- PJ HallCHA · C 3.0 ast · 1 of 3 games needed
Who is ranked: players who played in at least 70% of their team's games (3 of 4 so far; 58 of 82 over a full season). Our rule, NBA-style. Tied values share a rank (T). Ranks are within East.
Regular season only, this season only: NBA Cup group games count; the Cup final, preseason, play-in and playoffs do not. Followed players and teams are tinted (from this browser only). How a player does by situation lives in the Screener; records in the standings.