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2021 NBA Assists per Game Leaders

Assists per game

Chris Paul led the NBA in assists per game in 2021 with 10.8, 0.5 ahead of James Harden (10.3). It stands 46th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 6 times Chris Paul led in assists per game.

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Chris Paul Led the NBA in 2021 Chris Paul PHX
10.8 Assists per Game 0.5 clear of James Harden
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# Player Team APG GP MPG AST
1 Chris Paul Chris Paul PHX 10.8 65 32.9 702
2 James Harden James Harden PHI 10.3 65 37.2 667
3 Trae Young Trae Young ATL 9.7 76 34.9 737
4 Dejounte Murray Dejounte Murray SAS 9.2 68 34.8 627
5 Luka Dončić Luka Dončić DAL 8.7 65 35.4 568
6 Darius Garland Darius Garland CLE 8.6 68 35.7 583
7 Tyrese Haliburton Tyrese Haliburton IND 8.2 77 35.0 628
8 Nikola Jokić Nikola Jokić DEN 7.9 74 33.5 584
9 LaMelo Ball LaMelo Ball CHA 7.6 75 32.3 571
10 Kyle Lowry Kyle Lowry MIA 7.5 63 33.9 474
11 D'Angelo Russell D'Angelo Russell MIN 7.1 65 32.0 460
12 Russell Westbrook Russell Westbrook LAL 7.1 78 34.3 550
13 Jrue Holiday Jrue Holiday MIL 6.8 67 32.9 457
14 Fred VanVleet Fred VanVleet TOR 6.7 65 37.9 434
15 Stephen Curry Stephen Curry GSW 6.3 64 34.6 404
16 Kevin Porter Jr. Kevin Porter Jr. HOU 6.2 61 31.3 376
17 Marcus Smart Marcus Smart BOS 5.9 71 32.3 417
18 Giannis Antetokounmpo Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL 5.8 67 32.9 388
19 Cole Anthony Cole Anthony ORL 5.7 65 31.7 369
20 De'Aaron Fox De'Aaron Fox SAC 5.6 59 35.3 330
21 Cade Cunningham Cade Cunningham DET 5.6 64 32.6 356
22 Khris Middleton Khris Middleton MIL 5.4 66 32.4 358
23 Mike Conley Mike Conley UTA 5.4 72 28.6 385
24 Donovan Mitchell Donovan Mitchell UTA 5.3 67 33.8 358
25 Pascal Siakam Pascal Siakam TOR 5.3 68 37.9 360
26 Domantas Sabonis Domantas Sabonis SAC 5.2 62 34.5 323
27 Spencer Dinwiddie Spencer Dinwiddie DAL 5.2 67 29.6 346
28 Julius Randle Julius Randle NYK 5.1 72 35.3 370
29 CJ McCollum CJ McCollum NOP 5.1 62 34.6 315
30 DeMar DeRozan DeMar DeRozan CHI 4.9 76 36.1 374
31 Derrick White Derrick White BOS 4.9 75 29.3 366
32 Cameron Payne Cameron Payne PHX 4.9 58 22.0 282
33 Devin Booker Devin Booker PHX 4.8 68 34.5 329
34 Reggie Jackson Reggie Jackson LAC 4.8 75 31.2 359
35 Jalen Brunson Jalen Brunson DAL 4.8 79 32.0 377
36 Dennis Schröder Dennis Schröder HOU 4.6 64 28.7 296
37 Patrick Beverley Patrick Beverley MIN 4.6 58 25.5 268
38 Zach LaVine Zach LaVine CHI 4.5 67 34.8 303
39 Terry Rozier Terry Rozier CHA 4.5 73 33.7 326
40 Monte Morris Monte Morris DEN 4.4 75 29.9 333
41 Tyus Jones Tyus Jones MEM 4.4 73 21.2 324
42 Jayson Tatum Jayson Tatum BOS 4.4 76 35.9 334
43 Tyrese Maxey Tyrese Maxey PHI 4.3 75 35.3 321
44 Caris LeVert Caris LeVert CLE 4.3 58 30.7 248
45 Killian Hayes Killian Hayes DET 4.2 66 25.0 277
46 Joel Embiid Joel Embiid PHI 4.2 68 33.8 284
47 Davion Mitchell Davion Mitchell SAC 4.2 75 27.7 313
48 Devonte' Graham Devonte' Graham NOP 4.2 76 28.5 316
49 Jordan Poole Jordan Poole GSW 4.0 76 30.0 304
50 Tyler Herro Tyler Herro MIA 4.0 66 32.6 263
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