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1983 NBA Total Assists Leaders

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Norm Nixon led the NBA in total assists in 1983 with 914, tied with Isiah Thomas. It stands 19th among all single seasons in NBA history.

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Led the NBA in 1983 Norm Nixon SDC
914 Total Assists Tied with Isiah Thomas
Showing Total Assists and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team AST GP MPG APG
1 Norm Nixon SDC 914 82 37.2 11.2
2 Isiah Thomas Isiah Thomas DET 914 82 36.7 11.2
3 Magic Johnson Magic Johnson LAL 875 67 38.3 13.1
4 Rickey Green Rickey Green UTH 748 81 34.2 9.2
5 Gus Williams SEA 675 80 35.2 8.4
6 John Lucas John Lucas SAN 673 63 28.7 10.7
7 Ennis Whatley CHI 662 80 27.0 8.3
8 Frank Johnson Frank Johnson WAS 567 82 32.8 6.9
9 Johnny Moore SAN 566 59 28.0 9.6
10 Brad Davis Brad Davis DAL 561 81 32.9 6.9
11 Larry Drew KCK 558 73 32.4 7.6
12 Rory Sparrow NYK 539 79 30.8 6.8
13 Larry Bird Larry Bird BOS 520 79 38.3 6.6
14 Kelvin Ransey NJN 483 80 24.2 6.0
15 Michael Cooper LAL 482 82 29.1 5.9
16 Maurice Cheeks Maurice Cheeks PHL 478 75 33.3 6.4
17 Rob Williams DEN 464 79 24.4 5.9
18 Allen Leavell HOU 459 82 24.5 5.6
19 Jerry Sichting IND 457 80 31.2 5.7
20 Ray Williams NYK 449 76 29.3 5.9
21 Walter Davis Walter Davis PHX 429 78 32.6 5.5
22 Geoff Huston CLE 413 77 26.5 5.4
23 Phil Ford Phil Ford HOU 410 81 24.9 5.1
24 Alex English DEN 406 82 35.0 5.0
25 Lester Conner GOS 401 82 31.4 4.9
26 Darnell Valentine Darnell Valentine POR 395 68 27.8 5.8
27 Ricky Sobers WAS 377 81 32.4 4.7
28 Eddie Johnson Eddie Johnson ATL 374 67 28.3 5.6
29 Andrew Toney Andrew Toney PHL 373 78 32.8 4.8
30 Lafayette Lever Lafayette Lever POR 372 81 24.8 4.6
31 Mark Aguirre Mark Aguirre DAL 358 79 36.7 4.5
32 Sidney Moncrief Sidney Moncrief MIL 358 79 38.9 4.5
33 Darwin Cook NJN 356 82 22.8 4.3
34 Kyle Macy Kyle Macy PHX 353 82 29.3 4.3
35 Reggie Theus Reggie Theus KCK 352 61 24.6 5.8
36 Dennis Johnson Dennis Johnson BOS 338 80 33.3 4.2
37 John Bagley CLE 333 76 22.5 4.4
38 Jack Sikma Jack Sikma SEA 327 82 36.5 4.0
39 Johnny Davis ATL 326 75 27.7 4.4
40 Lewis Lloyd HOU 321 82 31.4 3.9
41 Marques Johnson Marques Johnson MIL 315 74 36.7 4.3
42 Doc Rivers ATL 314 81 23.9 3.9
43 Adrian Dantley UTH 310 79 37.8 3.9
44 Julius Erving Julius Erving PHL 309 77 34.8 4.0
45 Mychal Thompson POR 308 79 33.5 3.9
46 Don Buse Don Buse KCK 303 76 17.5 4.0
47 Gerald Henderson Gerald Henderson BOS 300 78 26.8 3.9
48 Eddie Johnson Eddie Johnson KCK 296 82 35.6 3.6
49 Jeff Ruland WAS 296 75 41.1 4.0
50 Greg Ballard WAS 290 82 32.9 3.5
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