1996-97 NBA Regular Season: Assists Per Game Leaders

Information about which players led the NBA with more assists per game in the 1996-1997 Regular Season, including leaders, average, totals and games played.

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Assists Per Game

11.4 apg
Mark Jackson
(Nuggets / Pacers)

Who averaged the most assists in the 1996-97 NBA Regular Season?

Playing for 2 teams, Mark Jackson led the NBA with an average of 11.4 assists in 82 games.

Note: * NBA minimums for Assists Per Game Leaders this season: 70 games or 400 assists.

Assists Per Game Leaders -
TOP 50

1996-97 Regular Season

Assists
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
1
(2 teams)
11.4 935 82
2
(Jazz)
10.5 860 82
3
(Suns)
9.3 653 70
4
(2 teams)
9.0 496 55
5
(Bullets)
8.9 727 82
6
(Raptors)
8.8 709 81
7
(Heat)
8.6 695 81
8
(Lakers)
8.5 672 79
9
(2 teams)
8.4 452 54
10
(Timberwolves)
7.8 522 67
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
11
(76ers)
7.5 567 76
12
(Pistons)
7.3 583 80
13
(Celtics)
7.3 537 74
14
(Hornets)
7.2 469 65
15
(Trail Blazers)
7.1 584 82
16
(Supersonics)
7.1 583 82
17
(Spurs)
6.8 513 76
18
(Warriors)
6.3 507 80
19
(Cavaliers)
6.3 490 78
20
(Grizzlies)
6.3 407 65
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
21
(Hawks)
5.9 463 78
22
(Bulls)
5.7 467 82
23
(Hornets)
5.7 414 73
24
(Bucks)
5.4 427 79
25
(Warriors)
4.9 342 70
26
(Cavaliers)
4.8 390 82
27
(Bullets)
4.6 331 72
28
(Jazz)
4.5 368 82
29
(Jazz)
4.4 361 82
30
(Bulls)
4.3 352 82
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
31
(Mavericks)
4.3 321 75
32
(Hawks)
4.2 305 72
33
(Pacers)
4.2 318 76
34
(Kings)
4.2 338 81
35
(Magic)
4.1 319 77
36
(Timberwolves)
4.1 335 81
37
(Clippers)
4.1 339 82
38
(Knicks)
4.1 326 79
39
(Grizzlies)
4.1 329 80
40
(2 teams)
4.1 316 77
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total Gms
41
(Warriors)
4.1 322 79
42
(Pistons)
4.0 318 79
43
(Nets)
4.0 326 82
44
(Rockets)
4.0 310 78
45
(Raptors)
3.9 315 81
46
(Bullets)
3.8 311 82
47
(Celtics)
3.8 286 76
48
(Hornets)
3.7 301 81
49
(Rockets)
3.7 303 82
50
(Timberwolves)
3.6 295 82