Traditional totals
Assists
All players, no minimum games played
| # | Player | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 |  | Delon Wright  DET/ SAC | 278 |
| 74 |  | Cory Joseph SAC/DET | 213 |
| 77 |  | Derrick Rose DET/ NYK | 209 |
| 83 |  | Mason Plumlee DET | 202 |
| 100 |  | Saben Lee DET | 174 |
| 112 |  | Jerami Grant DET | 152 |
| 125 |  | Josh Jackson DET | 143 |
| 127 |  | Blake Griffin DET/ BKN | 140 |
| 128 |  | Killian Hayes DET | 138 |
| 161 |  | Svi Mykhailiuk DET/ OKC | 110 |
| 183 |  | Hamidou Diallo OKC/DET | 101 |
| 197 |  | Saddiq Bey DET | 95 |
| 233 |  | Dennis Smith Jr. NYK/DET | 77 |
| 263 |  | Wayne Ellington DET | 67 |
| 283 |  | Isaiah Stewart DET | 59 |
| 317 |  | Sekou Doumbouya DET | 47 |
| 343 |  | Frank Jackson DET | 36 |
| 414 |  | Tyler Cook BKN/DET | 17 |
| 420 |  | Rodney McGruder DET | 16 |
| 432 |  | Jahlil Okafor DET | 13 |
| 482 |  | Deividas Sirvydis DET | 5 |
Top assists leaders
The current 2020-21 Season NBA leaders in assists are Russell Westbrook (763, WAS), Chris Paul (622, PHX), Nikola Jokić (599, DEN), Trae Young (594, ATL), and Luka Dončić (567, DAL).