Dick McGuire led the NBA in Assists in 1951-52 with 17.
That is 1 more assists than second-place Bob Cousy.
| Rk | Player | Team | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dick McGuire | NYK | 1951-12-11 | 17 |
| 2 | Bob Cousy | BOS | 1952-01-06 | 16 |
| 3 | Andy Phillip | PHW | 1952-02-19 | 15 |
| 4 | Dick McGuire | NYK | 1952-01-02 | 14 |
| 5 | Bob Cousy | BOS | 1951-11-10 | 14 |
| 6 | Andy Phillip | PHW | 1951-11-23 | 14 |
| 7 | Bob Cousy | BOS | 1952-03-15 | 14 |
| 8 | Dick McGuire | NYK | 1952-01-21 | 13 |
| 9 | Fred Schaus | FTW | 1952-03-16 | 13 |
| 10 | Andy Phillip | PHW | 1952-02-22 | 13 |
| 11 | Dick McGuire | NYK | 1952-04-04 | 13 |
| 12 | Dick McGuire | NYK | 1952-04-08 | 13 |
| 13 | Bob Davies | ROC | 1952-02-10 | 13 |
| 14 | Bob Cousy | BOS | 1951-12-23 | 13 |
| 15 | Bob Cousy | BOS | 1951-12-21 | 13 |