Kevin Porter led the NBA in Assists in 1977-78 with 29.
That is 9 more assists than second-place Kevin Porter.
| Rk | Player | Team | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Porter | NJN | 1978-02-24 | 29 |
| 2 | Kevin Porter | NJN | 1978-01-22 | 20 |
| 3 | Kevin Porter | NJN | 1978-04-05 | 20 |
| 4 | Kevin Porter | NJN | 1977-12-07 | 20 |
| 5 | John Lucas | HOU | 1978-04-08 | 20 |
| 6 | Norm Van Lier | CHI | 1978-01-24 | 18 |
| 7 | John Lucas | HOU | 1977-10-27 | 18 |
| 8 | John Lucas | HOU | 1977-11-05 | 18 |
| 9 | Brian Winters | MIL | 1978-03-19 | 18 |
| 10 | Kevin Porter | NJN | 1978-02-08 | 18 |
| 11 | John Lucas | HOU | 1978-01-27 | 18 |
| 12 | Kevin Porter | NJN | 1978-03-15 | 17 |
| 13 | Kevin Porter | NJN | 1977-12-11 | 17 |
| 14 | Jim McElroy | NOJ | 1978-02-28 | 16 |
| 15 | Kevin Porter | NJN | 1978-01-04 | 16 |