Hoop DossierAssists per game leaders
Through Oct 26 · 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 | Nikola JokicDEN · C | 8.7 ast | 3 | 38.0 min |
| 2 | Alperen SengunHOU · C | 7.0 ast | 4 | 34.0 min |
| 3 | Joel EmbiidPHI · C | 5.7 ast | 3 | 34.3 min |
| 4 | Bam AdebayoMIA · C | 3.5 ast | 4 | 30.8 min |
| T5 | Evan MobleyCLE · C | 3.0 ast | 3 | 35.7 min |
| T5 | Jock LandaleATL · C | 3.0 ast | 4 | 18.5 min |
| 7 | Alex SarrWAS · C | 2.8 ast | 4 | 24.5 min |
| 8 | Karl-Anthony TownsNYK · C | 2.7 ast | 3 | 31.3 min |
| T9 | Donovan ClinganPOR · C | 2.5 ast | 2 | 20.0 min |
| T9 | Naz ReidCHA · C | 2.5 ast | 4 | 31.0 min |
| T11 | Isaiah HartensteinOKC · C | 2.2 ast | 4 | 23.2 min |
| T11 | Myles TurnerMIL · C | 2.2 ast | 4 | 27.5 min |
| T13 | Andre DrummondNYK · C | 2.0 ast | 3 | 12.7 min |
| T13 | Jaxson HayesUTA · C | 2.0 ast | 3 | 23.7 min |
| 15 | Ryan KalkbrennerCHA · C | 1.8 ast | 4 | 17.2 min |
| T16 | Day'Ron SharpeBKN · C | 1.7 ast | 3 | 23.0 min |
| T16 | Derik QueenNOP · C | 1.7 ast | 3 | 24.0 min |
| T16 | Khaman MaluachPHX · C | 1.7 ast | 3 | 23.7 min |
| T16 | Zach EdeyMEM · C | 1.7 ast | 3 | 21.3 min |
| T20 | Chet HolmgrenOKC · C | 1.3 ast | 3 | 30.0 min |
| T20 | Ivica ZubacIND · C | 1.3 ast | 3 | 21.7 min |
| T20 | Jay HuffIND · C | 1.3 ast | 3 | 16.3 min |
| T20 | Neemias QuetaBOS · C | 1.3 ast | 3 | 21.0 min |
| T20 | Nikola VucevicORL · C | 1.3 ast | 3 | 8.0 min |
| T20 | Walker KesslerLAL · C | 1.3 ast | 3 | 31.0 min |
Not enough games yet (4)
Would make this list but are under the minimum, so they are not ranked.
- PJ HallCHA · C 3.0 ast · 1 of 3 games needed
- Yves MissiNOP · C 2.5 ast · 2 of 3 games needed
- DeAndre JordanNOP · C 2.0 ast · 1 of 3 games needed
- Jalen DurenDET · C 2.0 ast · 2 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 Centers.
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.