NBA · 2025-26 season

NBA Assists Per Game Leaders, 2025-26

The top 50 NBA players in assists per game for the 2025-26 season, from official box scores. Nikola Jokic led with 10.7.

Top 50 in assists per game

Per-game leaders need at least half as many games as the league leader.

#	Player	Team	GP	APG
1	Nikola JokicC	DEN	65	10.7
2	Cade CunninghamG-F	DET	64	9.9
3	Josh GiddeyG	CHI	54	9.1
4	Luka DoncicF-G	LAL	64	8.3
5	James HardenG	CLE	70	8.0
6	Jalen JohnsonF	ATL	72	7.9
7	Andrew NembhardG-F	IND	57	7.7
8	Stephon CastleG	SAS	69	7.4
9	LeBron JamesF	LAL	60	7.2
10	Isaiah CollierG	UTA	59	7.2
11	LaMelo BallG	CHA	74	7.1
12	Jamal MurrayG	DEN	75	7.1
13	Jalen BrunsonG	NYK	75	6.8
14	Deni AvdijaF	POR	67	6.8
15	Darius GarlandG	LAC	46	6.7
16	Russell WestbrookG	SAC	64	6.7
17	Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderG	OKC	68	6.6
18	Tyrese MaxeyG	PHI	71	6.6
19	Davion MitchellG	MIA	71	6.5
20	De'Aaron FoxG	SAS	73	6.2
21	Alperen SengunF-C	HOU	72	6.2
22	Keyonte GeorgeG	UTA	54	6.1
23	Devin BookerG	PHX	66	6.0
24	Jrue HolidayG	POR	54	6.0
25	Immanuel QuickleyG	TOR	70	5.9
26	Scottie BarnesG-F	TOR	80	5.9
27	Dyson DanielsG	ATL	76	5.9
28	Donovan MitchellG	CLE	70	5.7
29	Ryan RollinsG	MIL	74	5.6
30	Draymond GreenF	GSW	70	5.6
31	Cam SpencerG	MEM	72	5.6
32	Austin ReavesG	LAL	51	5.5
33	Jalen SuggsG	ORL	59	5.5
34	Jamal SheadG	TOR	82	5.4
35	Tre JonesG	CHI	65	5.4
36	Derrick WhiteG	BOS	77	5.4
37	Amen ThompsonG-F	HOU	79	5.3
38	Ryan NembhardG	DAL	60	5.3
39	Paolo BancheroF	ORL	74	5.2
40	Payton PritchardG	BOS	79	5.2
41	Jaylen BrownG	BOS	71	5.1
42	T.J. McConnellG	IND	56	5.1
43	Julius RandleF	MIN	79	5.0
44	Dennis SchroderG	CLE	70	4.9
45	Josh HartG	NYK	67	4.8
46	Kevin DurantF	HOU	78	4.8
47	Jaime Jaquez Jr.G	MIA	76	4.7
48	Stephen CurryG	GSW	45	4.7
49	Carlton CarringtonG	WAS	82	4.6
50	Collin GillespieG	PHX	82	4.5

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FAQ

Who leads the NBA in assists per game?+

Nikola Jokic (DEN) led the NBA with 10.7 assists per game in the 2025-26 season, ahead of Cade Cunningham (9.9), Josh Giddey (9.1), Luka Doncic (8.3) and James Harden (8.0).

How are the NBA assists per game leaders ranked?+

Players are ranked by their 2025-26 season assists per game from official box scores, best first. Per-game leaders need at least half as many games as the league leader. The list rebuilds at least every six hours.

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