1984 NBA Total Assists Leaders
Assists recorded
Isiah Thomas led the NBA in total assists in 1984 with 1,123, 155 ahead of Magic Johnson (968). It stands 5th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 2 times Isiah Thomas led in total assists.
Led the NBA in 1984
Isiah Thomas
DET
1,123
Total Assists
155 clear of Magic Johnson
Showing Total Assists and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | AST | GP | MPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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DET | 1,123 | 81 | 38.1 | 13.9 |
| 2 |
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LAL | 968 | 77 | 36.1 | 12.6 |
| 3 | Johnny Moore | SAN | 816 | 82 | 32.8 | 10.0 |
| 4 | Norm Nixon | LAC | 711 | 81 | 35.7 | 8.8 |
| 5 | John Bagley | CLE | 697 | 81 | 29.6 | 8.6 |
| 6 |
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NJN | 669 | 82 | 38.1 | 8.2 |
| 7 |
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KCK | 656 | 82 | 31.0 | 8.0 |
| 8 |
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DEN | 613 | 82 | 31.2 | 7.5 |
| 9 | Gus Williams | WAS | 608 | 79 | 37.5 | 7.7 |
| 10 |
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UTH | 597 | 77 | 31.6 | 7.8 |
| 11 |
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DAL | 581 | 82 | 31.0 | 7.1 |
| 12 |
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ATL | 566 | 73 | 32.4 | 7.8 |
| 13 |
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SEA | 559 | 79 | 33.5 | 7.1 |
| 14 | Rory Sparrow | NYK | 557 | 79 | 29.0 | 7.1 |
| 15 |
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BOS | 543 | 80 | 37.2 | 6.8 |
| 16 |
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MIL | 543 | 80 | 36.0 | 6.8 |
| 17 |
|
BOS | 531 | 80 | 39.5 | 6.6 |
| 18 |
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POR | 522 | 75 | 30.4 | 7.0 |
| 19 |
|
PHL | 497 | 78 | 33.5 | 6.4 |
| 20 | Larry Drew | KCK | 484 | 72 | 33.0 | 6.7 |
| 21 |
|
CHI | 481 | 82 | 38.3 | 5.9 |
| 22 |
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POR | 441 | 80 | 31.9 | 5.5 |
| 23 | Michael Cooper | LAL | 429 | 82 | 26.7 | 5.2 |
| 24 | Johnny Davis | CLE | 426 | 76 | 25.3 | 5.6 |
| 25 |
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HOU | 417 | 80 | 24.4 | 5.2 |
| 26 |
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UTH | 415 | 82 | 18.2 | 5.1 |
| 27 | Doc Rivers | ATL | 410 | 69 | 30.8 | 5.9 |
| 28 |
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NYK | 408 | 82 | 30.4 | 5.0 |
| 29 | Sleepy Floyd | GOS | 406 | 82 | 35.0 | 5.0 |
| 30 |
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BOS | 399 | 75 | 34.2 | 5.3 |
| 31 |
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MIL | 382 | 73 | 37.5 | 5.2 |
| 32 | Ennis Whatley | CHI | 381 | 70 | 19.8 | 5.4 |
| 33 |
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PHX | 380 | 65 | 31.1 | 5.9 |
| 34 | Lester Conner | GOS | 369 | 79 | 28.6 | 4.7 |
| 35 |
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PHL | 363 | 70 | 32.0 | 5.2 |
| 36 | Derek Harper | DAL | 360 | 82 | 27.1 | 4.4 |
| 37 |
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HOU | 355 | 82 | 36.6 | 4.3 |
| 38 | Kelvin Ransey | NJN | 355 | 81 | 20.9 | 4.4 |
| 39 |
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CHI | 354 | 78 | 19.5 | 4.5 |
| 40 |
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PHX | 350 | 80 | 25.8 | 4.4 |
| 41 |
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MIL | 349 | 82 | 30.4 | 4.3 |
| 42 | Alex English | DEN | 344 | 81 | 36.1 | 4.3 |
| 43 | Vinnie Johnson | DET | 325 | 82 | 25.5 | 4.0 |
| 44 | World Free | CLE | 320 | 71 | 31.7 | 4.5 |
| 45 |
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HOU | 318 | 47 | 24.6 | 6.8 |
| 46 |
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PHX | 308 | 82 | 26.1 | 3.8 |
| 47 | Rolando Blackman | DAL | 289 | 81 | 35.0 | 3.6 |
| 48 |
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SEA | 285 | 68 | 35.3 | 4.2 |
| 49 | Lewis Lloyd | HOU | 280 | 82 | 26.0 | 3.4 |
| 50 |
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SAN | 275 | 79 | 21.3 | 3.5 |
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