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1961-1962 NBA Total Assists Leaders

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Oscar Robertson led the NBA in total assists in 1961-1962 with 899, 256 ahead of Guy Rodgers (643). It stands 26th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 6 times Oscar Robertson led in total assists.

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Oscar Robertson Led the NBA in 1961-1962 Oscar Robertson CIN
899 Total Assists 256 clear of Guy Rodgers
Showing Total Assists and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team AST GP MPG APG
1 Oscar Robertson Oscar Robertson CIN 899 79 44.3 11.4
2 Guy Rodgers Guy Rodgers PHW 643 80 33.1 8.0
3 Bob Cousy Bob Cousy BOS 584 75 28.2 7.8
4 Richie Guerin Richie Guerin NYK 539 78 42.9 6.9
5 Gene Shue Gene Shue DET 465 80 39.3 5.8
6 Jerry West Jerry West LAL 402 75 41.2 5.4
7 Frank Selvy LAL 381 79 35.5 4.8
8 Bob Leonard Bob Leonard CHP 378 70 35.2 5.4
9 Cliff Hagan Cliff Hagan STL 370 77 36.2 4.8
10 Arlen Bockhorn Arlen Bockhorn CIN 366 80 38.3 4.6
11 Larry Costello Larry Costello SYR 359 63 29.4 5.7
12 K.C. Jones K.C. Jones BOS 343 80 25.7 4.3
13 Bill Russell Bill Russell BOS 341 76 45.2 4.5
14 Alvin Attles Alvin Attles PHW 333 75 32.9 4.4
15 Si Green Si Green CHP 318 71 33.6 4.5
16 Al Ferrari Al Ferrari STL 313 79 25.9 4.0
17 Hal Greer Hal Greer SYR 313 71 38.1 4.4
18 Tom Gola Tom Gola PHW 295 60 41.0 4.9
19 Rod Hundley Rod Hundley LAL 290 78 19.1 3.7
20 Bob Pettit Bob Pettit STL 289 78 42.1 3.7
21 Al Bianchi Al Bianchi SYR 263 80 24.1 3.3
22 Ralph Davis Ralph Davis CHP 247 77 25.9 3.2
23 Don Ohl Don Ohl DET 244 77 32.8 3.2
24 Johnny Kerr Johnny Kerr SYR 243 80 34.6 3.0
25 Sam Jones Sam Jones BOS 232 78 30.6 3.0
26 Andy Johnson Andy Johnson CHP 228 71 30.9 3.2
27 Elgin Baylor Elgin Baylor LAL 222 48 44.4 4.6
28 Jack Twyman Jack Twyman CIN 215 80 37.4 2.7
29 Walt Bellamy Walt Bellamy CHP 210 79 42.3 2.7
30 Al Butler NYK 205 59 34.2 3.5
31 Paul Arizin Paul Arizin PHW 201 78 35.7 2.6
32 Wilt Chamberlain Wilt Chamberlain PHW 192 80 48.5 2.4
33 Willie Naulls Willie Naulls NYK 192 75 39.7 2.6
34 Johnny Green Johnny Green NYK 191 80 34.9 2.4
35 Bailey Howell Bailey Howell DET 186 79 36.2 2.4
36 Wayne Embry Wayne Embry CIN 182 75 35.0 2.4
37 Rudy LaRusso Rudy LaRusso LAL 179 80 34.4 2.2
38 Paul Neumann Paul Neumann SYR 176 77 16.4 2.3
39 Adrian Smith Adrian Smith CIN 167 80 18.3 2.1
40 Fred LaCour Fred LaCour STL 166 73 20.6 2.3
41 Tom Heinsohn Tom Heinsohn BOS 165 79 30.2 2.1
42 Phil Jordon NYK 156 76 28.9 2.1
43 Bob Sims Bob Sims STL 154 65 20.7 2.4
44 Bob Ferry Bob Ferry DET 145 80 24.0 1.8
45 Tom Meschery Tom Meschery PHW 145 80 31.4 1.8
46 Ray Scott DET 132 75 27.8 1.8
47 Bob Boozer Bob Boozer CIN 130 79 31.5 1.6
48 Walter Dukes Walter Dukes DET 125 77 24.6 1.6
49 Dolph Schayes Dolph Schayes SYR 120 56 26.4 2.1
50 Lenny Wilkens Lenny Wilkens STL 116 20 43.5 5.8
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