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

Active players are listed in bold
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Season Lg Player AST/100 Poss Tm
2024-25 NBA Trae Young 15.03 ATL
2023-24 NBA Tyrese Haliburton 15.95 IND
2022-23 NBA James Harden 14.34 PHI
2021-22 NBA Chris Paul 15.79 PHO
2020-21 NBA Russell Westbrook 14.85 WAS
2019-20 NBA LeBron James 14.04 LAL
2018-19 NBA Russell Westbrook 13.91 OKC
2017-18 NBA Rajon Rondo 14.92 NOP
2016-17 NBA James Harden 14.77 HOU
2015-16 NBA Rajon Rondo 15.88 SAC
2014-15 NBA Chris Paul 14.87 LAC
2013-14 NBA Chris Paul 15.28 LAC
2012-13 NBA Chris Paul 15.29 LAC
2011-12 NBA Steve Nash* 17.55 PHO
2010-11 NBA Steve Nash* 17.41 PHO
2009-10 NBA Steve Nash* 16.89 PHO
2008-09 NBA Chris Paul 15.68 NOH
2007-08 NBA Chris Paul 16.43 NOH
2006-07 NBA Steve Nash* 16.54 PHO
2005-06 NBA Steve Nash* 14.80 PHO
2004-05 NBA Steve Nash* 16.75 PHO
2003-04 NBA Steve Nash* 13.54 DAL
2002-03 NBA John Stockton* 14.86 UTA
2001-02 NBA Andre Miller 15.51 CLE
2000-01 NBA John Stockton* 15.91 UTA
1999-00 NBA John Stockton* 15.48 UTA
1998-99 NBA Mark Jackson 15.52 IND
1997-98 NBA Mark Jackson 16.14 IND
1996-97 NBA Mark Jackson 16.11 TOT
1995-96 NBA John Stockton* 16.76 UTA
1994-95 NBA John Stockton* 18.27 UTA
1993-94 NBA John Stockton* 17.90 UTA
1992-93 NBA John Stockton* 17.14 UTA
1991-92 NBA John Stockton* 18.86 UTA
1990-91 NBA John Stockton* 18.90 UTA
1989-90 NBA John Stockton* 19.43 UTA
1988-89 NBA John Stockton* 17.27 UTA
1987-88 NBA John Stockton* 18.76 UTA
1986-87 NBA John Stockton* 16.78 UTA
1985-86 NBA Magic Johnson* 16.44 LAL
1984-85 NBA Isiah Thomas* 16.62 DET
1983-84 NBA Magic Johnson* 15.78 LAL
1982-83 NBA Johnny Moore 13.71 SAS
1981-82 NBA Johnny Moore 15.55 SAS
1980-81 NBA Kevin Porter 13.36 WSB
1979-80 NBA Kevin Porter 14.31 WSB
1978-79 NBA Kevin Porter 16.06 DET
1977-78 NBA Kevin Porter 12.89 TOT
1976-77 NBA Kevin Porter 12.34 DET
1975-76 NBA Foots Walker 10.63 CLE
  ABA Don Buse 9.09 INA
1974-75 NBA Kevin Porter 11.36 WSB
  ABA Mack Calvin 10.32 DNA
1973-74 NBA Ernie DiGregorio 9.80 BUF
  ABA Al Smith 11.82 DNR