This is a complete listing of
National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada). The NBA is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Ca ...
players who have recorded 22 or more assists in a game.
39 players have recorded 22 or more assists in a game. It has occurred 71 times in the regular season and six times in the playoffs.
John Stockton
John Houston Stockton (born March 26, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player. Regarded as one of the great point guards of all time, he spent his entire NBA career (1984–2003) with the Utah Jazz, and the team made the pla ...
has performed the feat the most times (13), followed by
Kevin Porter (9) and
Magic Johnson
Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. (born August 14, 1959) is an American businessman and former professional basketball player. Often regarded as the greatest point guard of all time, Johnson List of NBA players who have spent their entire career w ...
(8).
See also
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NBA regular season records
This article lists all-time records achieved in the NBA regular season in major statistical categories recognized by the league, including those set by teams and individuals in a game, season, and career. The NBA also recognizes records from i ...
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Notes
References
*Sporting News, The (2005). ''2005–06 Official NBA Guide''.
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