1981-1982 NBA Assists per Game Leaders
Assists per game
Johnny Moore led the NBA in assists per game in 1981-1982 with 9.6, 0.1 ahead of Magic Johnson (9.5).
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Led the NBA in 1981-1982
Johnny Moore
SAN
9.6
Assists per Game
0.1 clear of Magic Johnson
Showing Assists per Game and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | APG | GP | MPG | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnny Moore | SAN | 9.6 | 79 | 29.0 | 762 |
| 2 |
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LAL | 9.5 | 78 | 38.3 | 743 |
| 3 |
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PHL | 8.4 | 79 | 31.6 | 667 |
| 4 |
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BOS | 8.0 | 68 | 31.9 | 541 |
| 5 |
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LAL | 8.0 | 82 | 36.9 | 652 |
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DET | 7.8 | 72 | 33.8 | 565 |
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UTH | 7.8 | 81 | 34.8 | 630 |
| 8 | Geoff Huston | CLE | 7.6 | 78 | 30.9 | 590 |
| 9 | Kelvin Ransey | POR | 7.1 | 78 | 31.0 | 555 |
| 10 |
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NYK | 7.0 | 82 | 37.1 | 572 |
| 11 |
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WAS | 7.0 | 79 | 24.6 | 551 |
| 12 |
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SEA | 6.9 | 80 | 36.0 | 549 |
| 13 |
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KCK | 6.3 | 72 | 27.1 | 451 |
| 14 |
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DAL | 6.2 | 82 | 31.9 | 509 |
| 15 |
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NJN | 6.0 | 82 | 33.3 | 488 |
| 16 |
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BOS | 5.8 | 77 | 38.0 | 447 |
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CHI | 5.8 | 82 | 34.6 | 476 |
| 18 | Allen Leavell | HOU | 5.8 | 79 | 27.2 | 457 |
| 19 |
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DAL | 5.5 | 82 | 24.8 | 448 |
| 20 | Mike Bratz | SAN | 5.4 | 81 | 20.0 | 438 |
| 21 |
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GOS | 5.4 | 78 | 35.8 | 419 |
| 22 |
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DEN | 5.3 | 82 | 36.8 | 433 |
| 23 |
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ATL | 5.3 | 68 | 34.0 | 358 |
| 24 | Kenny Higgs | DEN | 5.2 | 76 | 22.3 | 395 |
| 25 | Larry Drew | KCK | 5.2 | 81 | 24.4 | 419 |
| 26 | Rory Sparrow | ATL | 5.2 | 82 | 31.8 | 424 |
| 27 |
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NJN | 5.2 | 77 | 24.2 | 398 |
| 28 |
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IND | 5.0 | 82 | 30.8 | 407 |
| 29 | Ronnie Lester | CHI | 4.8 | 75 | 30.0 | 362 |
| 30 |
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WAS | 4.8 | 79 | 25.7 | 380 |
| 31 |
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MIL | 4.8 | 80 | 37.3 | 382 |
| 32 |
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MIL | 4.7 | 70 | 30.8 | 328 |
| 33 |
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PHX | 4.7 | 82 | 34.7 | 384 |
| 34 |
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PHX | 4.6 | 80 | 36.7 | 369 |
| 35 |
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PHX | 4.5 | 79 | 30.3 | 356 |
| 36 | Johnny Davis | IND | 4.2 | 82 | 32.5 | 346 |
| 37 | Billy McKinney | DEN | 4.2 | 81 | 24.2 | 338 |
| 38 | Brian Winters | MIL | 4.1 | 61 | 30.0 | 253 |
| 39 | Tom Henderson | HOU | 4.1 | 75 | 22.9 | 306 |
| 40 | Robert Reid | HOU | 4.1 | 77 | 37.8 | 314 |
| 41 | Mychal Thompson | POR | 4.0 | 79 | 39.6 | 319 |
| 42 |
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UTH | 4.0 | 81 | 39.8 | 324 |
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PHL | 3.9 | 81 | 34.4 | 319 |
| 44 |
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PHL | 3.9 | 81 | 27.9 | 316 |
| 45 | Darwin Cook | NJN | 3.9 | 82 | 25.5 | 319 |
| 46 |
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DET | 3.9 | 81 | 18.1 | 312 |
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CHI | 3.8 | 80 | 24.2 | 301 |
| 48 |
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NYK | 3.7 | 77 | 30.6 | 284 |
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PHL | 3.7 | 77 | 24.8 | 283 |
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CLE | 3.6 | 65 | 27.8 | 237 |
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