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Fastest to 1,000 assists in NBA history since 1975-76, among active players

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Mark Jackson’s record is safe for now. The closest active player, Ryan Nembhard, would need 20.1 a game over his next 34 games.

Fastest to 1,000 assists in NBA history since 1975-76, among active players
#Player and seasonsGames
Mark Jackson1987 – 198998
Isaiah Collier2024 – 2027At an avg of 6.7 per game, will cross 1,000 assists at 154 games141
Stephon Castle2024 – 2027At an avg of 7.1 per game, will cross 1,000 assists at 176 games160
Jamal Shead2024 – 2027At an avg of 5.7 per game, will cross 1,000 assists at 198 games167
Ryan Nembhard2025 – 2027At an avg of 5.0 per game, will cross 1,000 assists at 199 games63
Cam Spencer2024 – 2027At an avg of 5.5 per game, will cross 1,000 assists at 202 games107
Cooper Flagg2025 – 2027At an avg of 4.8 per game, will cross 1,000 assists at 208 games80
Scoot Henderson2023 – 2027At an avg of 4.2 per game, will cross 1,000 assists at 217 games168
Bub Carrington2024 – 2027At an avg of 4.3 per game, will cross 1,000 assists at 229 games175
Ryan Rollins2022 – 2027At an avg of 5.4 per game, will cross 1,000 assists at 243 games166

Method

  • The data has assists for every game since 1975-76, so 1,260 careers from before then aren't here.
  • 252 careers aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.
  • An active player who got to 1,000 assists before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.