Traditional stats
Min. 58
GP (70% of team's games)
Relax qualifiers
Assists
Min. 58 GP (70% of team's games)
| # | Player | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 |  | Brandon Jennings  NYK/ WAS | 4.9 |
| 44 |  | Derrick Rose NYK | 4.4 |
| 70 |  | Carmelo Anthony NYK | 2.9 |
| 97 |  | Courtney Lee NYK | 2.3 |
| 157 |  | Kyle O'Quinn NYK | 1.5 |
| 160 |  | Kristaps Porziņģis NYK | 1.5 |
| 177 |  | Willy Hernangomez NYK | 1.3 |
| 187 |  | Justin Holiday NYK | 1.2 |
| 221 |  | Mindaugas Kuzminskas NYK | 1.0 |
Top assists leaders
The current 2016-17 Season NBA leaders in assists are James Harden (11.2, HOU), John Wall (10.7, WAS), Russell Westbrook (10.4, OKC), Chris Paul (9.2, LAC), and Ricky Rubio (9.1, MIN).