Fastest to 1,000 assists by an NBA forward since 1975-76
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LeBron James leads with 1,000 assists in 154 games, at 20, first of 183 forwards since 1975-76. Victor Wembanyama is ahead of Jalen Johnson's pace, with 664 assists in 188 games, 336 short of 1,000.
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- LeBron James
- Grant Hill
- Larry Bird
| # | Player and seasons | Games |
|---|---|---|
| LeBron James2003 – 2005 | 154 | |
| Grant Hill1994 – 1997 | 167 | |
| Larry Bird1979 – 1982 | 199 | |
| Lamar Odom1999 – 2003 | 215 | |
| Paolo Banchero2022 – 2026 | 217 | |
| Lionel Simmons1990 – 1994 | 234 | |
| Chris Webber1993 – 1998 | 235 | |
| Zion Williamson2019 – 2026 | 238 | |
| Victor Wembanyama2023 – 2027664 of 1,000 assists | 188 | |
| Brandon Miller2023 – 2027510 of 1,000 assists | 174 | |
| Jalen Johnson2021 – 2026 | 250 | |
| Boris Diaw2003 – 2007 | 256 | |
| Chris Mullin1985 – 1989 | 259 | |
| Larry D. Johnson1991 – 1995 | 259 | |
| Toni Kukoc1993 – 1997 | 259 | |
| Juwan Howard1994 – 1998 | 274 | |
| Rodney McCray1983 – 1987 | 276 | |
| Chuck Person1986 – 1990 | 277 | |
| Franz Wagner2021 – 2025 | 277 | |
| Blake Griffin2010 – 2014 | 279 | |
| Tom Gugliotta1992 – 1996 | 282 | |
| Charles Barkley1984 – 1988 | 289 | |
| Brandon Ingram2016 – 2021 | 293 | |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo2013 – 2017 | 293 | |
| John S. Williams1986 – 1993 | 294 | |
| Larry Kenon1976 – 1980 | 294 | |
| Antoine Walker1996 – 2001 | 299 |
Method
- The data has assists for every game since 1975-76, so 534 forwards from before then aren't here.
- 110 forwards aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.