Dick McGuire led the NBA in Assists from 1946–1950 with 234.
That is 133 more assists than second-place Bob Brannum.
| Rk | Player | Season | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DM Dick McGuire![]() | 1949-50 | 234 |
| 2 | BB Bob Brannum![]() | 1949-50 | 101 |
| 3 | BC Bobby Cook![]() | 1949-50 | 96 |
| 4 | CB Carl Braun![]() | 1949-50 | 89 |
| 5 | JB Jack Burmaster![]() | 1949-50 | 88 |
| 6 | MM Max Morris![]() | 1949-50 | 83 |
| 7 | JP Jim Pollard![]() | 1949-50 | 52 |
| 8 | HD Howie Dallmar![]() | 1947-48 | 46 |
| 9 | CS Connie Simmons![]() | 1949-50 | 45 |
| 10 | MS Milt Schoon![]() | 1949-50 | 43 |
| 11 | GS George Sobek![]() | 1949-50 | 41 |
| 12 | WL Walt Lautenbach![]() | 1949-50 | 40 |
| 13 | GM George Mikan![]() | 1949-50 | 40 |
| 14 | NJ Noble Jorgensen![]() | 1949-50 | 38 |
| 15 | EV Ernie Vandeweghe![]() | 1949-50 | 38 |