1979 NBA Playoffs: Total Assists Leaders
Information about which players led the NBA with more total assists in the 1979 Playoffs, including leaders, average, totals and games played.
Who had the most total assists in the 1979 Playoffs?
Playing for the Washington Bullets, Tom Henderson led the NBA with a total of 107 assists in 19 games.
Total Assists Leaders - TOP 50
1979 Playoffs
Assists | ||||
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
1 | (Bullets) |
107 | 5.6 | 19 |
2 | (Bullets) |
105 | 5.5 | 19 |
3 | (Lakers) |
94 | 11.8 | 8 |
4 | (Supersonics) |
91 | 5.4 | 17 |
5 | (Suns) |
79 | 5.3 | 15 |
6 | (Supersonics) |
69 | 4.1 | 17 |
7 | (Spurs) |
66 | 4.7 | 14 |
8 | (Bullets) |
64 | 3.4 | 19 |
(Suns) |
64 | 4.3 | 15 | |
10 | (76ers) |
63 | 7.0 | 9 |
(Supersonics) |
63 | 3.7 | 17 |
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
12 | (Spurs) |
56 | 4.0 | 14 |
13 | (Suns) |
53 | 4.4 | 12 |
(76ers) |
53 | 5.9 | 9 | |
15 | (Suns) |
52 | 3.5 | 15 |
16 | (Hawks) |
50 | 5.6 | 9 |
17 | (Hawks) |
45 | 5.0 | 9 |
18 | (Bullets) |
44 | 2.4 | 18 |
19 | (Supersonics) |
43 | 2.5 | 17 |
20 | (76ers) |
42 | 4.7 | 9 |
(Spurs) |
42 | 3.0 | 14 |
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
22 | (Lakers) |
38 | 4.8 | 8 |
(Bullets) |
38 | 2.0 | 19 | |
24 | (Supersonics) |
35 | 2.1 | 17 |
(Spurs) |
35 | 2.5 | 14 | |
26 | (Supersonics) |
34 | 2.0 | 17 |
27 | (Spurs) |
33 | 2.4 | 14 |
28 | (Suns) |
30 | 2.0 | 15 |
(Bullets) |
30 | 1.6 | 19 | |
(Spurs) |
30 | 2.3 | 13 |
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
31 | (Kings) |
29 | 5.8 | 5 |
(Hawks) |
29 | 3.2 | 9 | |
(Hawks) |
29 | 3.2 | 9 | |
34 | (Spurs) |
28 | 2.2 | 13 |
35 | (Spurs) |
26 | 1.9 | 14 |
36 | (Hawks) |
25 | 2.8 | 9 |
37 | (Kings) |
24 | 4.8 | 5 |
38 | (76ers) |
22 | 2.8 | 8 |
(Suns) |
22 | 1.5 | 15 | |
40 | (Bullets) |
21 | 1.2 | 18 |
(76ers) |
21 | 2.3 | 9 | |
(Kings) |
21 | 4.2 | 5 |
Rk | Player
(Team) |
Total | Per Game | Gms |
43 | (76ers) |
19 | 2.1 | 9 |
(Suns) |
19 | 1.3 | 15 | |
(Supersonics) |
19 | 1.1 | 17 | |
46 | (Trail Blazers) |
18 | 6.0 | 3 |
(Lakers) |
18 | 2.3 | 8 | |
48 | (Bullets) |
17 | 0.9 | 19 |
(Nets) |
17 | 8.5 | 2 | |
50 | (Nuggets) |
16 | 5.3 | 3 |
(Hawks) |
16 | 1.8 | 9 | |
(76ers) |
16 | 1.8 | 9 | |
(Lakers) |
16 | 2.0 | 8 |