John Stockton led the NBA in Assists with 1343.
That is 52 more assists than second-place John Stockton.
| Rk | Player | Season | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Stockton | 1991-92 | 1343 |
| 2 | John Stockton | 1987-88 | 1291 |
| 3 | John Stockton | 1990-91 | 1288 |
| 4 | Magic Johnson | 1984-85 | 1258 |
| 5 | Magic Johnson | 1990-91 | 1229 |
| 6 | Isiah Thomas | 1984-85 | 1224 |
| 7 | John Stockton | 1989-90 | 1209 |
| 8 | Magic Johnson | 1986-87 | 1196 |
| 9 | John Stockton | 1993-94 | 1188 |
| 10 | Magic Johnson | 1987-88 | 1161 |
| 11 | Magic Johnson | 1983-84 | 1159 |
| 12 | John Stockton | 1988-89 | 1159 |
| 13 | Magic Johnson | 1988-89 | 1153 |
| 14 | Kevin Johnson | 1988-89 | 1138 |
| 15 | Magic Johnson | 1985-86 | 1118 |