Lakers Top 50 Players for Career Assists Total in the NBA Regular Season
Minneapolis and Los Angeles Lakers players with the best total in career assists in the NBA Regular Season.
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| Career Total | In this page you can find the top 50 list with the best career total assists. The list includes both the Minneapolis Lakers and the Los Angeles Lakers players. When Magic Johnson retired in 1996, he was the NBA all-time leader in total assists. Later he was surpassed by John Stockton and Mark Jackson but his 10,141 assists are still the best in Lakers history by far. In 2007-08, Kobe Bryant climbed from 7th to 3rd in the Lakers all-time list for total assists, surpassing Norm Nixon, Michael Cooper, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Elgin Baylor. Other Lakers from 2011-12 on this list are Derek Fisher, Luke Walton, Pau Gasol and Ron Artest. |
 Magic Johnson 10,141 assists 1979-80 to 1990-91, 1995-96 |
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Notes:
- Stats updated on Jun 10, 2023.
- Total Rebounds were not recorded until 1950-51, steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds until 1973-74, turnovers until 1977-78 and 3-pointers started in 1979-80.
Lakers Top 50 Players for Total Career Assists in the NBA Regular Season |
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| Player | Assists | Seasons | Games | Rebounds | Steals | TOV | Points | |||
| 1. | Magic Johnson | 10,141 | 13 | 906 | 6,559 | 1,724 | 3,506 | 17,707 | ||
| 2. | Kobe Bryant | 6,306 | 20 | 1,346 | 7,047 | 1,944 | 4,010 | 33,643 | ||
| 3. | Jerry West | 6,238 | 14 | 932 | 5,366 | 81 | 25,192 | |||
| 4. | Norm Nixon | 3,846 | 6 | 485 | 1,312 | 868 | 1,530 | 7,938 | ||
| 5. | Michael Cooper | 3,666 | 12 | 873 | 2,769 | 1,033 | 1,429 | 7,729 | ||
| 6. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 3,652 | 14 | 1,093 | 10,279 | 983 | 2,527 | 24,176 | ||
| 7. | Elgin Baylor | 3,650 | 14 | 846 | 11,463 | 23,149 | ||||
| 8. | Gail Goodrich | 2,863 | 9 | 687 | 2,081 | 351 | 13,044 | |||
| 9. | James Worthy | 2,791 | 12 | 926 | 4,708 | 1,041 | 1,859 | 16,320 | ||
| 10. | Nick Van Exel | 2,749 | 5 | 378 | 1,062 | 391 | 837 | 5,633 | ||
| 11. | Derek Fisher | 2,685 | 13 | 915 | 1,892 | 968 | 974 | 7,223 | ||
| 12. | Byron Scott | 2,365 | 11 | 846 | 2,534 | 1,038 | 1,275 | 12,780 | ||
| 13. | LeBron James | 2,212 | 5 | 278 | 2,252 | 321 | 1,000 | 7,614 | ||
| 14. | Sedale Threatt | 2,018 | 5 | 386 | 898 | 542 | 605 | 4,594 | ||
| 15. | Slater Martin | 2,007 | 7 | 484 | 1,346 | 4,813 | ||||
| 16. | Lamar Odom | 1,944 | 7 | 519 | 4,906 | 444 | 1,120 | 7,092 | ||
| 17. | Shaquille O'Neal | 1,593 | 8 | 514 | 6,090 | 317 | 1,446 | 13,895 | ||
| 18. | Vern Mikkelsen | 1,515 | 10 | 699 | 5,940 | 10,063 | ||||
| 19. | Pau Gasol | 1,508 | 7 | 429 | 4,240 | 239 | 873 | 7,610 | ||
| 20. | Jamaal Wilkes | 1,474 | 8 | 575 | 3,119 | 706 | 1,195 | 10,601 | ||
| 21. | Wilt Chamberlain | 1,461 | 5 | 339 | 6,524 | 5,985 | ||||
| 22. | Hot Rod Hundley | 1,455 | 6 | 431 | 1,420 | 3,625 | ||||
| 23. | Jim Pollard | 1,417 | 7 | 438 | 2,487 | 5,762 | ||||
| 24. | Rick Fox | 1,399 | 7 | 486 | 1,784 | 415 | 781 | 4,207 | ||
| 25. | Vlade Divac | 1,375 | 8 | 535 | 4,545 | 649 | 1,167 | 6,531 | ||
| Player | Assists | Seasons | Games | Rebounds | Steals | TOV | Points | |||
| 26. | George Mikan | 1,245 | 7 | 439 | 4,167 | 10,156 | ||||
| 27. | Rudy LaRusso | 1,215 | 8 | 582 | 5,571 | 8,231 | ||||
| 28. | Frank Selvy | 1,157 | 6 | 364 | 1,301 | 3,756 | ||||
| 29. | Luke Walton | 1,121 | 9 | 493 | 1,408 | 268 | 512 | 2,434 | ||
| 30. | Lucius Allen | 1,081 | 3 | 210 | 712 | 339 | 3,351 | |||
| 31. | Robert Horry | 986 | 7 | 448 | 2,462 | 497 | 526 | 2,842 | ||
| 32. | Eddie Jones | 951 | 5 | 314 | 1,186 | 644 | 510 | 4,784 | ||
| 33. | Russell Westbrook | 941 | 2 | 130 | 901 | 128 | 479 | 2,268 | ||
| 34. | Happy Hairston | 920 | 6 | 394 | 4,885 | 116 | 5,993 | |||
| 35. | Slick Leonard | 906 | 5 | 324 | 950 | 2,852 | ||||
| 36. | Keith Erickson | 903 | 5 | 309 | 1,392 | 2,851 | ||||
| Whitey Skoog | 903 | 6 | 341 | 1,133 | 2,800 | |||||
| 38. | Mahdi Abdul-Rahman | 856 | 3 | 225 | 561 | 2,109 | ||||
| 39. | Jordan Farmar | 843 | 5 | 342 | 654 | 268 | 435 | 2,492 | ||
| 40. | Dick Garmaker | 821 | 5 | 324 | 1,347 | 4,156 | ||||
| 41. | A.C. Green | 808 | 9 | 735 | 5,632 | 657 | 935 | 7,789 | ||
| 42. | Jordan Clarkson | 784 | 4 | 273 | 909 | 266 | 490 | 3,904 | ||
| 43. | Jim Price | 747 | 4 | 225 | 659 | 244 | 100 | 2,227 | ||
| 44. | Bob Harrison | 730 | 5 | 309 | 543 | 1,754 | ||||
| 45. | Steve Blake | 723 | 4 | 204 | 476 | 147 | 278 | 1,178 | ||
| 46. | Ron Artest | 699 | 6 | 358 | 1,297 | 453 | 400 | 3,197 | ||
| 47. | Elden Campbell | 688 | 9 | 618 | 3,604 | 426 | 758 | 6,408 | ||
| 48. | Rajon Rondo | 674 | 3 | 112 | 434 | 109 | 252 | 821 | ||
| 49. | D Russell | 672 | 3 | 160 | 545 | 190 | 411 | 2,334 | ||
| 50. | Brian Shaw | 651 | 4 | 284 | 751 | 141 | 258 | 1,145 | ||
| 51. | Dennis Schroder | 649 | 2 | 127 | 376 | 120 | 275 | 1,771 | ||
| 52. | Lonzo Ball | 631 | 2 | 99 | 611 | 157 | 239 | 993 | ||
| 53. | Darrall Imhoff | 628 | 4 | 316 | 2,982 | 2,387 | ||||