NBA & ABA Year-by-Year Playoff Leaders and Records for Assist Pct

Active players are listed in bold
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Year Lg Player AST% Tm
2023 NBA Nikola Jokić 40.96 DEN
2022 NBA Ja Morant 44.24 MEM
2021 NBA Luka Dončić 54.07 DAL
2020 NBA Luka Dončić 42.75 DAL
2019 NBA Ricky Rubio 46.19 UTA
2018 NBA John Wall 50.23 WAS
2017 NBA Russell Westbrook 55.67 OKC
2016 NBA Russell Westbrook 52.42 OKC
2015 NBA John Wall 49.71 WAS
2014 NBA Chris Paul 45.38 LAC
2013 NBA Ty Lawson 35.63 DEN
2012 NBA Rajon Rondo 53.97 BOS
2011 NBA Chris Paul 53.49 NOH
2010 NBA Steve Nash* 49.13 PHO
2009 NBA Chris Paul 60.18 NOH
2008 NBA Chris Paul 50.09 NOH
2007 NBA Steve Nash* 55.82 PHO
2006 NBA Steve Nash* 40.30 PHO
2005 NBA Allen Iverson* 45.44 PHI
2004 NBA Baron Davis 42.38 NOH
2003 NBA Baron Davis 42.11 NOH
2002 NBA Chris Childs 41.25 TOR
2001 NBA Jason Kidd* 55.45 PHO
2000 NBA John Stockton* 51.41 UTA
1999 NBA Grant Hill* 48.64 DET
1998 NBA Mark Jackson 48.50 IND
1997 NBA John Stockton* 47.47 UTA
1996 NBA Rod Strickland 48.00 POR
1995 NBA John Stockton* 45.39 UTA
1994 NBA John Stockton* 46.42 UTA
1993 NBA John Stockton* 48.37 UTA
1992 NBA John Stockton* 54.23 UTA
1991 NBA John Stockton* 51.51 UTA
1990 NBA John Stockton* 55.85 UTA
1989 NBA Magic Johnson* 47.60 LAL
1988 NBA John Stockton* 51.90 UTA
1987 NBA Doc Rivers 52.33 ATL
1986 NBA Spud Webb 54.22 ATL
1985 NBA Magic Johnson* 47.96 LAL
1984 NBA Gus Williams 42.73 SEA
1983 NBA Johnny Moore 49.73 SAS
1982 NBA Johnny Moore 41.78 SAS
1981 NBA Maurice Cheeks* 32.45 PHI
1980 NBA Magic Johnson* 29.81 LAL
1979 NBA Norm Nixon 39.25 LAL
1978 NBA Quinn Buckner 30.32 MIL
1977 NBA Charles Dudley 34.10 GSW
1976 NBA Slick Watts 35.26 SEA
  ABA Mike Gale 25.20 SAA
1975 NBA Slick Watts 33.22 SEA
  ABA George McGinnis* 34.54 INA
1974 NBA Ernie DiGregorio 28.55 BUF
  ABA Chuck Williams 27.61 KEN
1973 NBA Art Williams 33.75 BOS
  ABA Bill Keller 28.31 INA
1972 NBA Jerry West* 35.09 LAL
  ABA Bill Melchionni 25.47 NYA
1971 NBA Oscar Robertson* 32.23 MIL
  ABA Bill Melchionni 28.07 NYA
1970 NBA Walt Hazzard 30.18 ATL
  ABA Larry Brown* 28.81 WSA
1969 NBA Walt Frazier* 32.99 NYK
  ABA Jeff Congdon 24.84 DNR
1968 NBA Al Attles* 31.37 SFW
  ABA Larry Brown* 26.80 NOB
1967 NBA Oscar Robertson* 32.48 CIN
1966 NBA Oscar Robertson* 29.12 CIN
1965 NBA Oscar Robertson* 37.13 CIN
1964 NBA Guy Rodgers* 29.14 SFW
1963 NBA Bob Cousy* 38.80 BOS
1962 NBA Bob Cousy* 34.98 BOS
1961 NBA Bob Cousy* 34.13 BOS
1960 NBA Bob Cousy* 32.68 BOS
1959 NBA Bob Cousy* 31.59 BOS
1958 NBA Bob Cousy* 27.49 BOS
1957 NBA Bob Cousy* 31.84 BOS
1956 NBA Andy Phillip* 32.26 FTW
1955 NBA Bob Cousy* 35.04 BOS
1954 NBA Jack Nichols 36.36 BOS
1953 NBA Bob Cousy* 37.85 BOS
1952 NBA Dick McGuire* 34.34 NYK