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NBA & ABA Career Playoff Leaders and Records for Assists

Playoff Leaders and Records: Single Season ▪ Career ▪ Active ▪ Progressive ▪ Yearly ▪ Yearly Top 10 ▪ Game

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Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

NBA/ABA

Rank Player AST
1. Magic Johnson* 2346
2. John Stockton* 1839
3. Jason Kidd 1239
4. Larry Bird* 1062
5. Steve Nash 1052
6. Scottie Pippen* 1048
7. Kobe Bryant 1025
8. Michael Jordan* 1022
9. Dennis Johnson* 1006
10. Isiah Thomas* 987
11. Jerry West* 970
12. Bob Cousy* 937
13. Kevin Johnson 935
14. Maurice Cheeks 922
15. Mark Jackson 904
16. Clyde Drexler* 891
17. Julius Erving* 841
18. Chauncey Billups 825
  John Havlicek* 825
20. Gary Payton 811
21. Bill Russell* 770
22. Oscar Robertson* 769
23. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 767
24. Tony Parker 719
25. Rajon Rondo 707
26. Michael Cooper 703
27. LeBron James 681
28. Wilt Chamberlain* 673
29. Danny Ainge 656
30. Louie Dampier 649
31. Terry Porter 624
32. Tim Duncan 615
33. Karl Malone* 610
34. Walt Frazier* 599
35. Sam Cassell 592
36. Shaquille O'Neal 582
37. Robert Horry 575
38. Avery Johnson 562
39. Derek Fisher 553
40. Elgin Baylor* 541
41. Jeff Hornacek 525
42. Dwyane Wade 514
43. Derek Harper 513
44. Joe Dumars* 512
45. Nate McMillan 505
46. Charles Barkley* 482
47. Manu Ginobili 480
48. Doc Rivers 479
49. Paul Pierce 476
50. Gus Williams 469
51. Norm Nixon 465
52. James Worthy* 463
53. Richard Hamilton 462
54. Hakeem Olajuwon* 458
  Freddie Lewis 458
56. Rick Barry* 456
57. Wes Unseld* 453
58. Jo Jo White 452
59. Tom Henderson 431
60. Allen Iverson 425
61. Deron Williams 422
62. Mike Bibby 420
  Paul Pressey 420
64. Kevin Garnett 419
65. Ron Boone 412
66. Roger Brown 405
67. George McGinnis 404
68. K.C. Jones* 396
69. Anfernee Hardaway 394
70. John Starks 393
  Hal Greer* 393
72. Rod Strickland 390
  Byron Scott 390
74. Tim Hardaway 382
75. Ray Allen 381
  Bobby Jones 381
77. Brian Shaw 375
78. Eric Snow 373
79. Lenny Wilkens* 372
80. Jimmy Jones 371
81. Bob Dandridge 365
82. Horace Grant 360
83. Sam Jones* 358
84. Mookie Blaylock 357
  Reggie Miller* 357
86. Slater Martin* 354
87. Paul Westphal 353
88. Dick McGuire* 350
89. Lionel Hollins 344
  Johnny Moore 344
91. Nick Van Exel 342
92. Paul Silas 335
  Robert Reid 335
94. Bill Keller 334
95. Gail Goodrich* 333
  Tayshaun Prince 333
  Dave Cowens* 333
98. Mack Calvin 331
99. Dirk Nowitzki 329
100. Cliff Hagan* 328
101. Mark Price 327
102. Andrew Toney 323
  Pau Gasol 323
104. Larry Brown 320
  Alvan Adams 320
106. Chris Childs 319
  Derrick McKey 319
108. Sidney Moncrief 317
  Toni Kukoc 317
110. Chris Paul 316
111. Walter Davis 312
112. Baron Davis 311
113. Vinnie Johnson 306
  John Paxson 306
  Tiny Archibald* 306
116. Ron Harper 305
  Kenny Smith 305
118. Dan Majerle 304
119. Jason Terry 302
120. Maurice Lucas 297
  Fat Lever 297
  Archie Clark 297
123. Detlef Schrempf 296
124. Rickey Green 294
125. Alex English* 293
126. Chris Webber 291
127. Guy Rodgers 286
  Vlade Divac 286
129. Mike Gale 284
  Don Buse 284
131. Charles Oakley 283
132. Hedo Turkoglu 282
133. Dan Issel* 281
134. David Robinson* 280
135. John Johnson 275
  Patrick Ewing* 275
137. Kevin McHale* 274
138. Mario Elie 264
  Charlie Ward 264
  Earl Monroe* 264
  Rasheed Wallace 264
142. Bill Bradley* 263
143. Mark Aguirre 262
144. Jeff Mullins 259
  Jim Pollard* 259
146. Paul Seymour 257
  Dolph Schayes* 257
148. Vince Carter 253
  Lamar Odom 253
  Dave DeBusschere* 253
151. Sedale Threatt 252
  B.J. Armstrong 252
153. Clifford Robinson 250
154. Andy Phillip* 248
155. Dick Barnett 247
156. Sam Perkins 246
  Jamaal Wilkes* 246
  Rick Fox 246
159. Jack Sikma 244
160. Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 242
  Tracy McGrady 242
162. Andre Miller 241
  Bob Pettit* 241
164. George Gervin* 240
165. Bill Melchionni 238
166. Aaron McKie 237
167. Bob Lanier* 235
168. Robert Parish* 234
  Greg Anthony 234
  Norm Van Lier 234
171. Damon Stoudamire 233
  Howard Eisley 233
  Jerome Kersey 233
174. Artis Gilmore* 232
175. Henry Bibby 231
176. Antonio Daniels 230
177. Gerald Henderson 229
  Michael Finley 229
179. Willie Wise 227
180. Ralph Simpson 226
181. Nate Thurmond* 225
182. Craig Ehlo 222
  Anthony Johnson 222
184. Joe Johnson 221
  Jason Williams 221
  Billy Paultz 221
187. John Lucas 219
  Doug Christie 219
  Metta World Peace 219
  Sleepy Floyd 219
  Bill Bridges 219
192. Larry Costello 218
  Richard Jefferson 218
  Kirk Hinrich 218
195. Rolando Blackman 217
196. Jack Coleman 216
  Keith Erickson 216
198. Tom Heinsohn* 215
  Charlie Scott 215
200. Richie Guerin 214
  Jerry Lucas* 214
  Anthony Mason 214
203. Derrick Rose 213
  Calvin Murphy* 213
205. Chet Walker* 212
206. Latrell Sprewell 211
207. Don Nelson 210
208. Larry Siegfried 209
209. Jamaal Tinsley 208
210. Sean Elliott 207
211. Rodney McCray 206
  Wali Jones 206
  Al Attles 206
214. Dennis Rodman* 205
  David Wesley 205
216. Jameer Nelson 204
217. Craig Hodges 203
  Jack McMahon 203
  Allen Leavell 203
220. Ray Williams 202
221. Bill Sharman* 201
222. Zelmo Beaty 200
223. Donnie Freeman 198
  Marques Johnson 198
  Spud Webb 198
226. Eddie Jones 197
227. Steve Smith 195
  Bill Laimbeer 195
  Hersey Hawkins 195
230. Mike Dunleavy 194
  Cedric Maxwell 194
  Rudy LaRusso 194
233. Fred Brown 193
234. Billy Cunningham* 192
  Lindsey Hunter 192
  Brian Winters 192
237. Kevin Porter 191
238. Gerald Govan 190
  Gerald Wilkins 190
240. Frank Selvy 189
241. Kenyon Martin 188
  Mervin Jackson 188
243. Ricky Pierce 187
  James Silas 187
  Jay Humphries 187
246. Boris Diaw 186
247. Elvin Hayes* 185
248. Tom Chambers 183
  Antoine Walker 183
250. Jim King 182

NBA

Rank Player AST
1. Magic Johnson* 2346
2. John Stockton* 1839
3. Jason Kidd 1239
4. Larry Bird* 1062
5. Steve Nash 1052
6. Scottie Pippen* 1048
7. Kobe Bryant 1025
8. Michael Jordan* 1022
9. Dennis Johnson* 1006
10. Isiah Thomas* 987
11. Jerry West* 970
12. Bob Cousy* 937
13. Kevin Johnson 935
14. Maurice Cheeks 922
15. Mark Jackson 904
16. Clyde Drexler* 891
17. John Havlicek* 825
  Chauncey Billups 825
19. Gary Payton 811
20. Bill Russell* 770
21. Oscar Robertson* 769
22. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 767
23. Tony Parker 719
24. Rajon Rondo 707
25. Michael Cooper 703
26. LeBron James 681
27. Wilt Chamberlain* 673
28. Danny Ainge 656
29. Terry Porter 624
30. Tim Duncan 615
31. Karl Malone* 610
32. Walt Frazier* 599
33. Julius Erving* 594
34. Sam Cassell 592
35. Shaquille O'Neal 582
36. Robert Horry 575
37. Avery Johnson 562
38. Derek Fisher 553
39. Elgin Baylor* 541
40. Jeff Hornacek 525
41. Dwyane Wade 514
42. Derek Harper 513
43. Joe Dumars* 512
44. Nate McMillan 505
45. Charles Barkley* 482
46. Manu Ginobili 480
47. Doc Rivers 479
48. Paul Pierce 476
49. Gus Williams 469
50. Norm Nixon 465
51. James Worthy* 463
52. Richard Hamilton 462
53. Hakeem Olajuwon* 458
54. Wes Unseld* 453
55. Jo Jo White 452
56. Tom Henderson 431
57. Allen Iverson 425
58. Deron Williams 422
59. Mike Bibby 420
  Paul Pressey 420
61. Kevin Garnett 419
62. K.C. Jones* 396
63. Anfernee Hardaway 394
64. Hal Greer* 393
  John Starks 393
66. Byron Scott 390
  Rod Strickland 390
68. Tim Hardaway 382
69. Ray Allen 381
70. Brian Shaw 375
71. Eric Snow 373
72. Lenny Wilkens* 372
73. Bob Dandridge 365
74. Horace Grant 360
75. Sam Jones* 358
76. Reggie Miller* 357
  Mookie Blaylock 357
78. Slater Martin* 354
79. Paul Westphal 353
80. Dick McGuire* 350
81. Lionel Hollins 344
  Johnny Moore 344
83. Nick Van Exel 342
84. Rick Barry* 340
85. Paul Silas 335
  Robert Reid 335
87. Gail Goodrich* 333
  Tayshaun Prince 333
  Dave Cowens* 333
90. Dirk Nowitzki 329
91. Mark Price 327
92. Pau Gasol 323
  Andrew Toney 323
94. Alvan Adams 320
95. Derrick McKey 319
  Chris Childs 319
97. Toni Kukoc 317
  Sidney Moncrief 317
99. Chris Paul 316
100. Walter Davis 312
101. Baron Davis 311
102. Vinnie Johnson 306
  John Paxson 306
  Tiny Archibald* 306
105. Ron Harper 305
  Cliff Hagan* 305
  Kenny Smith 305
108. Dan Majerle 304
109. Jason Terry 302
110. Fat Lever 297
  Archie Clark 297
112. Detlef Schrempf 296
113. Rickey Green 294
114. Alex English* 293
115. Chris Webber 291
116. Guy Rodgers 286
  Vlade Divac 286
118. Bobby Jones 284
119. Charles Oakley 283
120. Hedo Turkoglu 282
121. David Robinson* 280
122. Patrick Ewing* 275
  John Johnson 275
124. Kevin McHale* 274
125. Charlie Ward 264
  Rasheed Wallace 264
  Earl Monroe* 264
  Mario Elie 264
129. Bill Bradley* 263
130. Mark Aguirre 262
131. Jim Pollard* 259
  Jeff Mullins 259
133. Dolph Schayes* 257
  Paul Seymour 257
135. Vince Carter 253
  Lamar Odom 253
  Dave DeBusschere* 253
138. Sedale Threatt 252
  B.J. Armstrong 252
140. Clifford Robinson 250
141. Andy Phillip* 248
142. Dick Barnett 247
143. Jamaal Wilkes* 246
  Sam Perkins 246
  Rick Fox 246
146. Jack Sikma 244
147. Tracy McGrady 242
  Mahdi Abdul-Rahman 242
149. Andre Miller 241
  Bob Pettit* 241
151. Aaron McKie 237
152. Bob Lanier* 235
153. Greg Anthony 234
  Robert Parish* 234
  Norm Van Lier 234
156. Damon Stoudamire 233
  Jerome Kersey 233
  Howard Eisley 233
159. Henry Bibby 231
160. Antonio Daniels 230
161. Michael Finley 229
  Gerald Henderson 229
163. Nate Thurmond* 225
  Maurice Lucas 225
165. Anthony Johnson 222
  Craig Ehlo 222
167. Jason Williams 221
  Joe Johnson 221
169. Doug Christie 219
  Sleepy Floyd 219
  Bill Bridges 219
  Metta World Peace 219
  John Lucas 219
174. Larry Costello 218
  Kirk Hinrich 218
  Richard Jefferson 218
177. Rolando Blackman 217
178. Keith Erickson 216
  Jack Coleman 216
180. Tom Heinsohn* 215
181. Jerry Lucas* 214
  Anthony Mason 214
  Richie Guerin 214
184. Derrick Rose 213
  Calvin Murphy* 213
186. Chet Walker* 212
187. Latrell Sprewell 211
188. Don Nelson 210
189. Larry Siegfried 209
190. Jamaal Tinsley 208
191. Sean Elliott 207
192. Rodney McCray 206
  Al Attles 206
194. David Wesley 205
  Dennis Rodman* 205
196. Jameer Nelson 204
197. Allen Leavell 203
  Jack McMahon 203
  Craig Hodges 203
200. Ray Williams 202
  Wali Jones 202
202. Bill Sharman* 201
203. Marques Johnson 198
  Spud Webb 198
205. Eddie Jones 197
206. Steve Smith 195
  Bill Laimbeer 195
  Hersey Hawkins 195
209. Rudy LaRusso 194
  Cedric Maxwell 194
  Mike Dunleavy 194
212. Fred Brown 193
213. Lindsey Hunter 192
  Brian Winters 192
215. Kevin Porter 191
216. Gerald Wilkins 190
217. Frank Selvy 189
218. Kenyon Martin 188
219. Jay Humphries 187
  Ricky Pierce 187
221. George Gervin* 186
  Boris Diaw 186
223. Elvin Hayes* 185
224. Antoine Walker 183
  Tom Chambers 183
226. Jim King 182
227. George King 180
228. Tom Gola* 179
229. Stephen Jackson 178
230. Bruce Bowen 177
  Darnell Valentine 177
232. Jerry Stackhouse 174
233. Terry Cummings 173
  Ben Wallace 173
  Travis Best 173
236. Carlos Boozer 171
  Rafer Alston 171
238. Kyle Macy 170
  Quinn Buckner 170
  Russell Westbrook 170
241. Adrian Dantley* 169
  Jalen Rose 169
243. Brad Davis 167
  Haywoode Workman 167
  Bill Hanzlik 167
246. Si Green 165
  Delonte West 165
  Vernon Maxwell 165
  Jamal Mashburn 165
  Slick Leonard 165

ABA

Rank Player AST
1. Louie Dampier 617
2. Freddie Lewis 458
3. Roger Brown 405
4. Ron Boone 398
5. Jimmy Jones 340
6. Bill Keller 334
7. Larry Brown 320
8. Mack Calvin 297
9. George McGinnis 286
10. Julius Erving* 247
11. Bill Melchionni 227
12. Willie Wise 224
13. Donnie Freeman 198
14. Gerald Govan 190
15. Mervin Jackson 188
16. Artis Gilmore* 185
  Ralph Simpson 185
18. Mel Daniels* 168
19. Fatty Taylor 167
20. John Roche 164
21. Mike Gale 162
  Walter Simon 162
23. Trooper Washington 161
24. Doug Moe 160
25. Don Buse 159
26. Larry Jones 158
27. Chuck Williams 152
28. Glen Combs 144
29. Dan Issel* 136
30. Brian Taylor 133
31. Darel Carrier 131
32. Ted McClain 127
33. Cincinnatus Powell 123
34. Jeffrey Congdon 118
35. Jim Eakins 117
36. Rick Barry* 116
37. Warren Jabali 115
  Billy Paultz 115
39. Jimmy O'Brien 111
40. Red Robbins 109
41. Rick Mount 106
42. Tom Thacker 105
43. Zelmo Beaty 102
44. Bobby Jones 97
45. Bird Averitt 93
46. James Silas 92
  Maurice McHartley 92
  Bob Warren 92
49. Connie Hawkins* 91
50. Rich Jones 89
  Les Hunter 89
52. Kevin Joyce 87
53. Charlie Scott 82
54. Wil Jones 81
  Byron Beck 81
56. Charles Beasley 80
57. Art Heyman 78
  Lonnie Wright 78
59. Goose Ligon 76
  John Williamson 76
61. Mike Barrett 74
62. Oliver Taylor 73
63. Maurice Lucas 72
  Mike Barr 72
65. George Stone 71
66. Jackie Moreland 70
67. Wendell Ladner 69
  Levern Tart 69
69. Al Smith 68
  Mike Pratt 68
71. Billy Cunningham* 67
72. Darnell Hillman 62
  John Beasley 62
74. Ira Harge 61
  Bob Netolicky 61
  Steve Jones 61
77. Charles Williams 60
  George Carter 60
79. Billy Knight 55
80. George Gervin* 54
81. Dave Robisch 53
  Joe Caldwell 53
83. Gene Moore 52
  Gene Littles 52
85. Joe Hamilton 49
86. Coby Dietrick 46
  Julian Hammond 46
  Larry Kenon 46
  Don Adams 46
90. Bobby Hooper 45
  George Karl 45
  Chico Vaughn 45
93. Craig Raymond 44
94. Andrew Anderson 42
  Julius Keye 42
96. David Thompson* 39
  Bud Olsen 39
  Spencer Haywood 39
99. Ray Scott 38
100. Neil Johnson 37
  Ronald Thomas 37
102. Tom Owens 36
103. Ervin Inniger 35
104. Henry Logan 34
  Wayne Hightower 34
  Sam Smith 34
107. Billy Shepherd 33
  Stew Johnson 33
109. Claude Terry 32
110. Warren Davis 31
  Marv Roberts 31
  Jan Van Breda Kolff 31
113. Tim Bassett 29
  Willie Murrell 29
115. Al Skinner 28
  Gus Gerard 28
117. George Irvine 27
118. John Barnhill 25
119. Bernie Williams 24
  Ronald Franz 24
121. Mike Butler 23
  Cliff Hagan* 23
123. Frank Card 22
  Johnny Neumann 22
125. Swen Nater 21
  Skip Thoren 21
  Bo Lamar 21
128. Larry Miller 20
  Manny Leaks 20
  Len Elmore 20
  Donald Sidle 20
  Jesse Branson 20
133. George Peeples 19
  George Tinsley 19
  Jim Caldwell 19
  Joe DePre 19
137. Ron Perry 18
  Willard Sojourner 18
  Gary Bradds 18
140. Adrian Smith 17
141. Al Tucker 16
  Wayne Chapman 16
  Simmie Hill 16
  Marvin Barnes 16
145. Caldwell Jones 15
  George Adams 15
  Erwin Mueller 15
  Grant Simmons 15
  Gus Johnson* 15
  Bob Bedell 15
  Dennis Holman 15
  Jim Jarvis 15
153. Mike Green 14
  John Clawson 14
  Stephen Vacendak 14
  Jimmy Rayl 14
  Bruce Seals 14
  Arthur Becker 14
159. Johnny Baum 13
  Bobby Rascoe 13
  Richard Clark 13
162. Ollie Darden 12
  Allan Bristow 12
164. Randy Denton 11
  Ben Warley 11
  Randolph Mahaffey 11
  Jim Bradley 11
  Mike Lewis 11
  Gary Keller 11
170. Walter Piatkowski 10
  Bob Verga 10
  Sonny Dove 10
  Mike Flynn 10
  Chuck Terry 10
175. Marvin Webster 9
  Kim Hughes 9
  Moses Malone* 9
  George Johnson 9
  Dick Nemelka 9
  Willie Somerset 9
181. Jim O'Brien 8
  Daniel Sparks 8
  Samuel Robinson 8
  John Smith 8
  Elton McGriff 8
  Dave Twardzik 8
  Ed Manning 8
  Jim Chones 8
  Leroy Wright 8
190. James Foster 7
  Jim Ard 7
  Russell Critchfield 7
  Errol Palmer 7
  Shaler Halimon 7
195. Mel Peterson 6
  Bill McGill 6
  Lee Davis 6
  Willie Porter 6
  Monte Towe 6
  Goo Kennedy 6
  Stephen Chubin 6
  Dallas Thornton 6
203. Tommie Bowens 5
  Ken Wilburn 5
  Willie Long 5
  Bob Lackey 5
  Jerry Harkness 5
  Jim McDaniels 5
  Jerry Pettway 5
  Howard Bayne 5
  Dan Anderson 5
  Ed Johnson 5
  Arvesta Kelly 5
214. Howie Wright 4
  Kendall Rhine 4
  Carl Fuller 4
  Will Frazier 4
  Wali Jones 4
  Collis Jones 4
220. Al Cueto 3
  Stephen Previs 3
  Dennis Wuycik 3
  Mark Olberding 3
  Leary Lentz 3
  Rich Peek 3
  Luther Green 3
  Roger Brown 3
  John Fairchild 3
  Leland Mitchell 3
  Bobby Croft 3
  Len Chappell 3
  Billy Schaeffer 3
  Ron Bonham 3
  Hal Hale 3
235. Bobby Wilson 2
  Jay Miller 2
  Jasper Wilson 2
  Roderick McDonald 2
  John Trapp 2
  Barry Parkhill 2
  Joe Hamood 2
  Craig Dill 2
  Roy Ebron 2
  Pierre Russell 2
  Donald Washington 2
  Charles Jordan 2
  Patrick McFarland 2
  Guy Manning 2
  Bobby Edmonds 2
  Charles Edge 2