Traditional totals
Assists
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 |  | Blake Griffin  DET | 402 |
| 35 |  | Reggie Jackson DET | 344 |
| 100 |  | Ish Smith DET | 203 |
| 157 |  | Reggie Bullock Jr. DET/ LAL | 129 |
| 186 |  | Jose Calderon DET | 115 |
| 190 |  | Luke Kennard DET | 114 |
| 192 |  | Andre Drummond DET | 112 |
| 225 |  | Zaza Pachulia DET | 91 |
| 227 |  | Bruce Brown DET | 91 |
| 233 |  | Stanley Johnson DET/ NOP | 88 |
| 242 |  | Langston Galloway DET | 85 |
| 268 |  | Wayne Ellington  MIA/DET | 72 |
| 332 |  | Thon Maker  MIL/DET | 45 |
| 348 |  | Svi Mykhailiuk LAL/DET | 37 |
| 394 |  | Glenn Robinson III DET | 21 |
| 411 |  | Henry Ellenson DET/ NYK | 16 |
| 419 |  | Jon Leuer DET | 14 |
| 450 |  | Khyri Thomas DET | 8 |
| 501 |  | Kalin Lucas DET | 1 |
| 528 |  | Zach Lofton DET | 0 |
Top assists leaders
The current 2018-19 Season NBA leaders in assists are Russell Westbrook (784, OKC), Trae Young (653, ATL), Ben Simmons (610, PHI), De'Aaron Fox (590, SAC), and James Harden (586, HOU).