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1953 NBA Total Assists Leaders

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Bob Cousy led the NBA in total assists in 1953 with 518, 69 ahead of Andy Phillip (449). It was one of 8 times Bob Cousy led in total assists.

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Bob Cousy Led the NBA in 1953 Bob Cousy BOS
518 Total Assists 69 clear of Andy Phillip
Showing Total Assists and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team AST GP MPG APG
1 Bob Cousy Bob Cousy BOS 518 72 39.7 7.2
2 Andy Phillip Andy Phillip FTW 449 71 38.1 6.3
3 Paul Seymour Paul Seymour SYR 364 71 38.4 5.1
4 Dick McGuire NYK 354 68 34.5 5.2
5 Bob Davies Bob Davies ROC 323 72 29.7 4.5
6 Jack George PHW 312 71 37.3 4.4
7 Paul Hoffman BAL 285 72 34.8 4.0
8 George King George King SYR 272 72 32.9 3.8
9 Ed Macauley Ed Macauley BOS 271 71 39.3 3.8
10 Danny Finn PHW 265 68 23.0 3.9
11 Bobby Wanzer ROC 254 72 35.3 3.5
12 Slater Martin Slater Martin MNL 253 69 35.8 3.7
13 Jack McMahon ROC 238 71 26.6 3.4
14 Bill Sharman Bill Sharman BOS 229 72 34.3 3.2
15 Leo Barnhorst FTW 226 72 28.7 3.1
16 Paul Walther Paul Walther PHW 220 64 32.3 3.4
17 Dolph Schayes Dolph Schayes SYR 214 72 36.9 3.0
18 Jim Pollard Jim Pollard MNL 214 71 35.0 3.0
19 Mel Hutchins Mel Hutchins FTW 210 72 40.8 2.9
20 Carl Braun Carl Braun NYK 209 72 33.0 2.9
21 Neil Johnston PHW 203 72 45.8 2.8
22 Bill Tosheff MIH 196 71 25.7 2.8
23 Bill Calhoun MIH 189 72 32.9 2.6
24 Don Sunderlage Don Sunderlage MIH 187 68 32.8 2.8
25 Bob Donham Bob Donham BOS 186 68 21.3 2.7
26 Rollen Hans BAL 181 67 23.2 2.7
27 Whitey Skoog MNL 179 71 26.4 2.5
28 Nat Clifton Nat Clifton NYK 176 72 30.3 2.4
29 George Mikan George Mikan MNL 174 72 32.8 2.4
30 Joe Graboski Joe Graboski PHW 163 71 38.9 2.3
31 Billy Gabor Billy Gabor SYR 162 61 19.9 2.7
32 Larry Foust Larry Foust FTW 161 72 37.4 2.2
33 Al Roges BAL 160 67 28.9 2.4
34 Jack Coleman ROC 158 71 33.5 2.2
35 George Ratkovicz MIH 154 69 31.5 2.2
36 Max Zaslofsky Max Zaslofsky FTW 154 65 28.9 2.4
37 Harry Gallatin Harry Gallatin NYK 153 72 37.4 2.1
38 Wally Osterkorn Wally Osterkorn SYR 151 70 30.9 2.2
39 Bob Brannum BOS 144 71 24.4 2.0
40 Lew Hitch MIH 141 72 34.1 2.0
41 Frank Saul MNL 139 71 25.4 2.0
42 Bob Harrison Bob Harrison MIH 139 64 22.6 2.2
43 Freddie Scolari FTW 131 64 24.8 2.1
44 Connie Simmons Connie Simmons NYK 128 72 27.9 1.8
45 Bob Houbregs BAL 123 70 28.1 1.8
46 Bill Kenville SYR 122 72 19.5 1.7
47 Arnie Risen Arnie Risen ROC 120 72 33.1 1.7
48 Vern Mikkelsen Vern Mikkelsen MNL 119 72 31.2 1.7
49 Jim Baechtold NYK 117 70 23.2 1.7
50 Don Barksdale Don Barksdale BOS 117 63 21.6 1.9
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