NBA & ABA Career Playoff Leaders and Records for Assists

Active players are listed in bold
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.

NBA/ABA

NBA/ABA Table
Rank Player AST
1.Magic Johnson* 2346
2.LeBron James 2043
3.John Stockton* 1839
4.Jason Kidd* 1263
5.Chris Paul 1233
6.Tony Parker* 1143
7.Rajon Rondo 1136
8.Larry Bird* 1062
9.Steve Nash* 1061
10.Scottie Pippen* 1048
11.Kobe Bryant* 1040
12.James Harden 1029
13.Michael Jordan* 1022
14.Dennis Johnson* 1006
15.Isiah Thomas* 987
16.Draymond Green 974
17.Jerry West* 970
18.Bob Cousy* 937
19.Kevin Johnson 935
20.Maurice Cheeks* 922
21.Russell Westbrook 918
22.Stephen Curry 912
23.Mark Jackson 905
24.Clyde Drexler* 891
25.Dwyane Wade* 870
26.Julius Erving* 841
27.Chauncey Billups* 831
28.Manu Ginóbili* 827
29.John Havlicek* 825
30.Gary Payton* 811
31.Bill Russell* 770
32.Oscar Robertson* 769
33.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 767
34.Tim Duncan* 764
35.Kyle Lowry 711
36.Michael Cooper* 703
37.Kevin Durant 699
38.Wilt Chamberlain* 673
39.Danny Ainge 656
40.Louie Dampier* 649
41.Deron Williams 630
42.Terry Porter 624
43.Andre Iguodala 618
44.Karl Malone* 610
45.Walt Frazier* 599
46.Derek Fisher 598
47.Sam Cassell 592
48.Shaquille O'Neal* 582
49.Paul Pierce* 579
50.Robert Horry 575
51.Al Horford 567
52.Avery Johnson 562
53.Jimmy Butler 551
54.Elgin Baylor* 541
55.Jeff Hornacek 525
56.Marcus Smart 524
57.Mike Conley 521
58.Derek Harper 513
 Nikola Jokić 513
60.Joe Dumars* 512
61.Nate McMillan 505
62.Jrue Holiday 487
63.Charles Barkley* 482
64.Doc Rivers 479
65.Kevin Garnett* 471
66.Gus Williams 469
67.Richard Hamilton 467
68.Norm Nixon 465
69.James Worthy* 463
70.Freddie Lewis 458
 Hakeem Olajuwon* 458
72.Rick Barry* 456
73.Wes Unseld* 453
74.Jo Jo White* 452
75.Paul George 451
76.Ray Allen* 449
77.Jayson Tatum 443
78.Pau Gasol* 438
79.Tom Henderson 431
80.Allen Iverson* 425
81.Mike Bibby 420
 Paul Pressey 420
83.Giannis Antetokounmpo 413
84.Roger Brown* 405
85.George McGinnis* 404
86.Kawhi Leonard 397
87.K.C. Jones* 396
88.Anfernee Hardaway 394
89.Hal Greer* 393
 John Starks 393
91.Byron Scott 390
 Rod Strickland 390
93.Damian Lillard 388
94.Ron Boone 385
95.Boris Diaw 382
 Tim Hardaway* 382
97.Bobby Jones* 381
98.Brian Shaw 375
 Jason Terry 375
100.Eric Snow 373
101.Lenny Wilkens* 372
102.Jimmy Jones 371
103.George Hill 369
 Joe Johnson 369
105.Tayshaun Prince 368
106.Bob Dandridge* 365
 Kyrie Irving 365
 Khris Middleton 365
109.John Wall 364
110.Horace Grant 360
 Dirk Nowitzki* 360
112.Sam Jones* 358
 Jeff Teague 358
114.Mookie Blaylock 357
 Reggie Miller* 357
116.Slater Martin* 354
117.Paul Westphal* 353
118.Klay Thompson 351
119.Dick McGuire* 350
120.Jamal Murray 349
121.Lionel Hollins 344
 Johnny Moore 344
123.Nick Van Exel 342
124.Robert Reid 335
 Paul Silas 335
126.Bill Keller 334
127.Dave Cowens* 333
 Gail Goodrich* 333
129.Mack Calvin 331
130.Derrick Rose 330
131.Cliff Hagan* 328
132.Mark Price 327
133.Andrew Toney 323
134.Mario Chalmers 321
 Marc Gasol 321
136.Alvan Adams 320
 Larry Brown* 320
138.Chris Childs 319
 Derrick McKey 319
140.Toni Kukoč* 317
 Sidney Moncrief* 317
142.Walter Davis* 312
143.Baron Davis 311
144.Tiny Archibald* 306
 Vinnie Johnson 306
 John Paxson 306
147.Ron Harper 305
 Kenny Smith 305
149.Dan Majerle 304
150.Archie Clark 297
 Fat Lever 297
 Shaun Livingston 297
 Maurice Lucas 297
154.Detlef Schrempf 296
155.Vince Carter* 295
156.Rickey Green 294
157.Alex English* 293
158.Chris Webber* 291
159.Hedo Türkoğlu 287
160.Vlade Divac* 286
 Guy Rodgers* 286
162.Don Buse 284
 Mike Gale 284
164.Charles Oakley 283
165.Dan Issel* 281
166.Andre Miller 280
 David Robinson* 280
168.Kirk Hinrich 277
169.Patrick Ewing* 275
 John Johnson 275
171.Kevin McHale* 274
172.David West 265
173.Mario Elie 264
 Earl Monroe* 264
 Lamar Odom 264
 Rasheed Wallace 264
 Charlie Ward 264
178.Bill Bradley* 263
179.Mark Aguirre 262
180.Jeff Mullins 259
 Jim Pollard* 259
182.Dolph Schayes* 257
 Paul Seymour 257
184.Ben Simmons 255
185.Dave DeBusschere* 253
186.B.J. Armstrong 252
 Sedale Threatt 252
188.Clifford Robinson 250
 Lou Williams 250
190.Tracy McGrady* 249
 Dennis Schröder 249
192.Andy Phillip* 248
193.Dick Barnett* 247
194.Rick Fox 246
 Sam Perkins 246
 Jamaal Wilkes* 246
197.Jaylen Brown 245
198.Jack Sikma* 244
199.Trae Young 243
200.Walt Hazzard 242
201.Richard Jefferson 241
 Bob Pettit* 241
203.George Gervin* 240
204.Bam Adebayo 239
205.Blake Griffin 238
 Bill Melchionni 238
207.Aaron McKie 237
208.Luka Dončić 235
 Bob Lanier* 235
210.Greg Anthony 234
 Metta World Peace 234
 Robert Parish* 234
 Norm Van Lier 234
214.Devin Booker 233
 Howard Eisley 233
 Jerome Kersey 233
 Damon Stoudamire 233
218.DeMar DeRozan 232
 Artis Gilmore* 232
 Reggie Jackson 232
221.Henry Bibby 231
222.Antonio Daniels 230
223.Michael Finley 229
 Gerald Henderson 229
225.Donovan Mitchell 228
226.Willie Wise 227
227.Ralph Simpson 226
228.Nate Thurmond* 225
229.Craig Ehlo 222
 Anthony Johnson 222
 Paul Millsap 222
232.Billy Paultz 221
 Jason Williams 221
234.Bill Bridges 219
 Doug Christie 219
 Sleepy Floyd 219
 John Lucas 219
238.Larry Costello* 218
239.Rolando Blackman 217
240.Jack Coleman 216
 Keith Erickson 216
242.Tom Heinsohn* 215
 Charlie Scott* 215
244.Richie Guerin* 214
 Jerry Lucas* 214
 Anthony Mason 214
247.Calvin Murphy* 213
248.Chet Walker* 212
249.Latrell Sprewell 211
250.Don Nelson* 210

ABA

ABA Table
Rank Player AST
1.Louie Dampier* 617
2.Freddie Lewis 458
3.Roger Brown* 405
4.Ron Boone 371
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.Merv Jackson 188
16.Artis Gilmore* 185
 Ralph Simpson 185
18.Mel Daniels* 168
19.Fatty Taylor 167
20.John Roche 164
21.Walt Simon 162
 Mike Gale 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.Cincy Powell 123
34.Jeff 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.Maurice McHartley 92
 Bob Warren 92
 James Silas 92
49.Connie Hawkins* 91
50.Les Hunter 89
 Rich Jones 89
52.Kevin Joyce 87
53.Charlie Scott* 82
54.Byron Beck 81
 Wil Jones 81
56.Charlie Beasley 80
57.Art Heyman 78
 Lonnie Wright 78
59.Goose Ligon 76
 John Williamson 76
61.Mike Barrett 74
62.Ollie Taylor 73
63.Mike Barr 72
 Maurice Lucas 72
65.George Stone 71
66.Jackie Moreland 70
67.Levern Tart 69
 Wendell Ladner 69
69.Mike Pratt 68
 Al Smith 68
71.Billy Cunningham* 67
72.John Beasley 62
 Darnell Hillman 62
74.Bob Netolicky 61
 Ira Harge 61
 Steve Jones 61
77.Charlie 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.Julian Hammond 46
 Coby Dietrick 46
 Larry Kenon 46
 Don Adams 46
90.Chico Vaughn 45
 Bobby Hooper 45
 George Karl* 45
93.Craig Raymond 44
94.Andy Anderson 42
 Julius Keye 42
96.Spencer Haywood* 39
 Bud Olsen 39
 David Thompson* 39
99.Ray Scott 38
100.Neil Johnson 37
 Ron Thomas 37
102.Tom Owens 36
103.Ervin Inniger 35
104.Wayne Hightower 34
 Sam Smith 34
 Henry Logan 34
107.Stew Johnson 33
 Billy Shepherd 33
109.Claude Terry 32
110.Warren Davis 31
 Marv Roberts 31
 Jan van Breda Kolff 31
113.Willie Murrell 29
 Tim Bassett 29
115.Gus Gerard 28
 Al Skinner 28
117.George Irvine 27
118.John Barnhill 25
119.Ron Franz 24
 Bernie Williams 24
121.Cliff Hagan* 23
 Mike Butler 23
123.Frank Card 22
 Johnny Neumann 22
125.Skip Thoren 21
 Bo Lamar 21
 Swen Nater 21
128.Jesse Branson 20
 Manny Leaks 20
 Don Sidle 20
 Larry Miller 20
 Len Elmore 20
133.Jim Caldwell 19
 George Peeples 19
 George Tinsley 19
 Joe DePre 19
137.Gary Bradds 18
 Ron Perry 18
 Willie Sojourner 18
140.Adrian Smith 17
141.Wayne Chapman 16
 Al Tucker 16
 Simmie Hill 16
 Marvin Barnes 16
145.Dennis Holman 15
 Jim Jarvis 15
 Grant Simmons 15
 Bob Bedell 15
 George Adams 15
 Gus Johnson* 15
 Erwin Mueller 15
 Caldwell Jones 15
153.Art Becker 14
 Jimmy Rayl 14
 Steve Vacendak 14
 John Clawson 14
 Bruce Seals 14
 Mike Green 14
159.Dick Clark 13
 Bobby Rascoe 13
 Johnny Baum 13
162.Ollie Darden 12
 Allan Bristow 12
164.Gary Keller 11
 Randy Mahaffey 11
 Mike Lewis 11
 Ben Warley 11
 Jim Bradley 11
 Randy Denton 11
170.Walt Piatkowski 10
 Sonny Dove 10
 Bob Verga 10
 Chuck Terry 10
 Mike Flynn 10
175.Willie Somerset 9
 Dick Nemelka 9
 George Johnson 9
 Moses Malone* 9
 Kim Hughes 9
 Marvin Webster 9
181.Elton McGriff 8
 Leroy Wright 8
 John Smith 8
 Dan Sparks 8
 Calvin Fowler 8
 Sam Robinson 8
 Jim Chones 8
 Ed Manning 8
 Dave Twardzik 8
 Jim O'Brien 8
191.Errol Palmer 7
 Russ Critchfield 7
 Jim Ard 7
 Shaler Halimon 7
 Jimmy Foster 7
196.Willie Porter 6
 Lee Davis 6
 Billy McGill 6
 Mel Peterson 6
 Dallas Thornton 6
 Steve Chubin 6
 Goo Kennedy 6
 Monte Towe 6
204.Howard Bayne 5
 Tommie Bowens 5
 Jerry Harkness 5
 Arvesta Kelly 5
 Jerry Pettway 5
 Dan Anderson 5
 Ken Wilburn 5
 Ed Johnson 5
 Willie Long 5
 Bob Lackey 5
 Jim McDaniels 5
215.Will Frazier 4
 Kendall Rhine 4
 Carl Fuller 4
 Howie Wright 4
 Collis Jones 4
 Wali Jones 4
221.Ron Bonham 3
 Hal Hale 3
 Leary Lentz 3
 Leland Mitchell 3
 Rich Peek 3
 John Fairchild 3
 Luther Green 3
 Bobby Croft 3
 Al Cueto 3
 Len Chappell 3
 Roger Brown 3
 Steve Previs 3
 Dennis Wuycik 3
 Billy Schaeffer 3
 Mark Olberding 3
236.Craig Dill 2
 Bobby Edmonds 2
 Joe Hamood 2
 Guy Manning 2
 Bobby Wilson 2
 Jay Miller 2
 Jasper Wilson 2
 Steve Kramer 2
 Rich Niemann 2
 Hank Whitney 2
 Rod McDonald 2
 Pierre Russell 2
 John Trapp 2
 Roy Ebron 2
 Barry Parkhill 2
 Charles Edge 2
 Pat McFarland 2
 Don Washington 2
 Charles Jordan 2

NBA

NBA Table
Rank Player AST
1.Magic Johnson* 2346
2.LeBron James 2043
3.John Stockton* 1839
4.Jason Kidd* 1263
5.Chris Paul 1233
6.Tony Parker* 1143
7.Rajon Rondo 1136
8.Larry Bird* 1062
9.Steve Nash* 1061
10.Scottie Pippen* 1048
11.Kobe Bryant* 1040
12.James Harden 1029
13.Michael Jordan* 1022
14.Dennis Johnson* 1006
15.Isiah Thomas* 987
16.Draymond Green 974
17.Jerry West* 970
18.Bob Cousy* 937
19.Kevin Johnson 935
20.Maurice Cheeks* 922
21.Russell Westbrook 918
22.Stephen Curry 912
23.Mark Jackson 905
24.Clyde Drexler* 891
25.Dwyane Wade* 870
26.Chauncey Billups* 831
27.Manu Ginóbili* 827
28.John Havlicek* 825
29.Gary Payton* 811
30.Bill Russell* 770
31.Oscar Robertson* 769
32.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 767
33.Tim Duncan* 764
34.Kyle Lowry 711
35.Michael Cooper* 703
36.Kevin Durant 699
37.Wilt Chamberlain* 673
38.Danny Ainge 656
39.Deron Williams 630
40.Terry Porter 624
41.Andre Iguodala 618
42.Karl Malone* 610
43.Walt Frazier* 599
44.Derek Fisher 598
45.Julius Erving* 594
46.Sam Cassell 592
47.Shaquille O'Neal* 582
48.Paul Pierce* 579
49.Robert Horry 575
50.Al Horford 567
51.Avery Johnson 562
52.Jimmy Butler 551
53.Elgin Baylor* 541
54.Jeff Hornacek 525
55.Marcus Smart 524
56.Mike Conley 521
57.Derek Harper 513
 Nikola Jokić 513
59.Joe Dumars* 512
60.Nate McMillan 505
61.Jrue Holiday 487
62.Charles Barkley* 482
63.Doc Rivers 479
64.Kevin Garnett* 471
65.Gus Williams 469
66.Richard Hamilton 467
67.Norm Nixon 465
68.James Worthy* 463
69.Hakeem Olajuwon* 458
70.Wes Unseld* 453
71.Jo Jo White* 452
72.Paul George 451
73.Ray Allen* 449
74.Jayson Tatum 443
75.Pau Gasol* 438
76.Tom Henderson 431
77.Allen Iverson* 425
78.Mike Bibby 420
 Paul Pressey 420
80.Giannis Antetokounmpo 413
81.Kawhi Leonard 397
82.K.C. Jones* 396
83.Anfernee Hardaway 394
84.Hal Greer* 393
 John Starks 393
86.Byron Scott 390
 Rod Strickland 390
88.Damian Lillard 388
89.Boris Diaw 382
 Tim Hardaway* 382
91.Brian Shaw 375
 Jason Terry 375
93.Eric Snow 373
94.Lenny Wilkens* 372
95.George Hill 369
 Joe Johnson 369
97.Tayshaun Prince 368
98.Bob Dandridge* 365
 Kyrie Irving 365
 Khris Middleton 365
101.John Wall 364
102.Horace Grant 360
 Dirk Nowitzki* 360
104.Sam Jones* 358
 Jeff Teague 358
106.Mookie Blaylock 357
 Reggie Miller* 357
108.Slater Martin* 354
109.Paul Westphal* 353
110.Klay Thompson 351
111.Dick McGuire* 350
112.Jamal Murray 349
113.Lionel Hollins 344
 Johnny Moore 344
115.Nick Van Exel 342
116.Rick Barry* 340
117.Robert Reid 335
 Paul Silas 335
119.Dave Cowens* 333
 Gail Goodrich* 333
121.Derrick Rose 330
122.Mark Price 327
123.Andrew Toney 323
124.Mario Chalmers 321
 Marc Gasol 321
126.Alvan Adams 320
127.Chris Childs 319
 Derrick McKey 319
129.Toni Kukoč* 317
 Sidney Moncrief* 317
131.Walter Davis* 312
132.Baron Davis 311
133.Tiny Archibald* 306
 Vinnie Johnson 306
 John Paxson 306
136.Cliff Hagan* 305
 Ron Harper 305
 Kenny Smith 305
139.Dan Majerle 304
140.Archie Clark 297
 Fat Lever 297
 Shaun Livingston 297
143.Detlef Schrempf 296
144.Vince Carter* 295
145.Rickey Green 294
146.Alex English* 293
147.Chris Webber* 291
148.Hedo Türkoğlu 287
149.Vlade Divac* 286
 Guy Rodgers* 286
151.Bobby Jones* 284
152.Charles Oakley 283
153.Andre Miller 280
 David Robinson* 280
155.Kirk Hinrich 277
156.Patrick Ewing* 275
 John Johnson 275
158.Kevin McHale* 274
159.David West 265
160.Mario Elie 264
 Earl Monroe* 264
 Lamar Odom 264
 Rasheed Wallace 264
 Charlie Ward 264
165.Bill Bradley* 263
166.Mark Aguirre 262
167.Jeff Mullins 259
 Jim Pollard* 259
169.Dolph Schayes* 257
 Paul Seymour 257
171.Ben Simmons 255
172.Dave DeBusschere* 253
173.B.J. Armstrong 252
 Sedale Threatt 252
175.Clifford Robinson 250
 Lou Williams 250
177.Tracy McGrady* 249
 Dennis Schröder 249
179.Andy Phillip* 248
180.Dick Barnett* 247
181.Rick Fox 246
 Sam Perkins 246
 Jamaal Wilkes* 246
184.Jaylen Brown 245
185.Jack Sikma* 244
186.Trae Young 243
187.Walt Hazzard 242
188.Richard Jefferson 241
 Bob Pettit* 241
190.Bam Adebayo 239
191.Blake Griffin 238
192.Aaron McKie 237
193.Luka Dončić 235
 Bob Lanier* 235
195.Greg Anthony 234
 Metta World Peace 234
 Robert Parish* 234
 Norm Van Lier 234
199.Devin Booker 233
 Howard Eisley 233
 Jerome Kersey 233
 Damon Stoudamire 233
203.DeMar DeRozan 232
 Reggie Jackson 232
205.Henry Bibby 231
206.Antonio Daniels 230
207.Michael Finley 229
 Gerald Henderson 229
209.Donovan Mitchell 228
210.Maurice Lucas 225
 Nate Thurmond* 225
212.Craig Ehlo 222
 Anthony Johnson 222
 Paul Millsap 222
215.Jason Williams 221
216.Bill Bridges 219
 Doug Christie 219
 Sleepy Floyd 219
 John Lucas 219
220.Larry Costello* 218
221.Rolando Blackman 217
222.Jack Coleman 216
 Keith Erickson 216
224.Tom Heinsohn* 215
225.Richie Guerin* 214
 Jerry Lucas* 214
 Anthony Mason 214
228.Calvin Murphy* 213
229.Chet Walker* 212
230.Latrell Sprewell 211
231.Don Nelson* 210
232.Jae Crowder 209
 Larry Siegfried 209
234.Jamaal Tinsley 208
235.Sean Elliott 207
236.Al Attles* 206
 Goran Dragić 206
 Rodney McCray 206
239.Dennis Rodman* 205
 David Wesley 205
241.Carmelo Anthony 204
 Jameer Nelson 204
243.Craig Hodges 203
 Allen Leavell 203
 Jack McMahon 203
 Josh Smith 203
247.Wali Jones 202
 Kenyon Martin 202
 Ray Williams 202
250.Bill Sharman* 201