NBA & ABA Year-by-Year Playoff Leaders and Records for Assists Per 100 Possessions

Active players are listed in bold
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Year Lg Player AST/100 Poss Tm
2026 NBA Nikola Jokić 11.72 DEN
2025 NBA Tyrese Haliburton 12.50 IND
2024 NBA T.J. McConnell 12.66 IND
2023 NBA Trae Young 12.64 ATL
2022 NBA Chris Paul 12.43 PHO
2021 NBA Russell Westbrook 14.90 WAS
2020 NBA Rajon Rondo 13.11 LAL
2019 NBA Russell Westbrook 12.97 OKC
2018 NBA Rajon Rondo 17.02 NOP
2017 NBA Chris Paul 14.18 LAC
2016 NBA Russell Westbrook 14.81 OKC
2015 NBA John Wall 15.43 WAS
2014 NBA Chris Paul 14.20 LAC
2013 NBA Deron Williams 10.99 BRK
2012 NBA Rajon Rondo 15.32 BOS
2011 NBA Chris Paul 15.53 NOH
2010 NBA Steve Nash* 15.77 PHO
2009 NBA Chris Paul 13.83 NOH
2008 NBA Chris Paul 15.39 NOH
2007 NBA Steve Nash* 18.03 PHO
2006 NBA Steve Nash* 13.29 PHO
2005 NBA Carlos Arroyo 14.63 DET
2004 NBA Steve Nash* 11.39 DAL
2003 NBA Baron Davis 11.91 NOH
2002 NBA Chris Childs 12.72 TOR
2001 NBA John Stockton* 17.04 UTA
2000 NBA John Stockton* 16.09 UTA
1999 NBA John Stockton* 14.53 UTA
1998 NBA Mark Jackson 15.17 IND
1997 NBA John Stockton* 14.33 UTA
1996 NBA John Stockton* 16.06 UTA
1995 NBA John Stockton* 14.14 UTA
1994 NBA John Stockton* 14.62 UTA
1993 NBA John Stockton* 16.05 UTA
1992 NBA John Stockton* 18.59 UTA
1991 NBA John Stockton* 16.69 UTA
1990 NBA John Stockton* 19.58 UTA
1989 NBA Magic Johnson* 16.03 LAL
1988 NBA John Stockton* 17.21 UTA
1987 NBA Doc Rivers 19.27 ATL
1986 NBA Magic Johnson* 18.73 LAL
1985 NBA Magic Johnson* 18.70 LAL
1984 NBA Magic Johnson* 16.27 LAL
1983 NBA Johnny Moore 17.26 SAS
1982 NBA Johnny Moore 15.01 SAS
1981 NBA Maurice Cheeks* 11.03 PHI
1980 NBA Magic Johnson* 10.78 LAL
1979 NBA Norm Nixon 13.66 LAL
1978 NBA Quinn Buckner 10.80 MIL
1977 NBA Charles Dudley 13.66 GSW
1976 NBA Slick Watts 11.28 SEA
  ABA Louie Dampier* 9.13 KEN
1975 NBA Slick Watts 10.40 SEA
  ABA James Silas 10.72 SAA
1974 NBA Oscar Robertson* 10.51 MIL
  ABA Chuck Williams 9.68 KEN