Most assists through the first 41 games of an NBA season since 1975-76, among active players
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Magic Johnson’s record is safe for now. The closest active player, Trae Young, would need 16.4 a game over his next 30 games.
game 141
- Trae Young (2026-27 WAS)
- Magic Johnson (1983-84 LAL)
- Davion Mitchell (2026-27 MIA)
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
 Magic Johnson (1983-84 LAL)1983-84 | 588 | |
 Trae Young (2026-27 WAS)2026-2711 of 41 games of a season | 96 | |
 Davion Mitchell (2026-27 MIA)2026-2711 of 41 games of a season | 93 | |
 Darius Acuff Jr. (2026-27 SAC)2026-2711 of 41 games of a season | 80 | |
 Dyson Daniels (2026-27 ATL)2026-2712 of 41 games of a season | 68 | |
 LaMelo Ball (2026-27 MIN)2026-2711 of 41 games of a season | 66 | |
 De'Aaron Fox (2026-27 SAS)2026-2711 of 41 games of a season | 65 | |
 Tyrese Maxey (2026-27 PHI)2026-2712 of 41 games of a season | 64 | |
 James Harden (2026-27 CLE)2026-2711 of 41 games of a season | 63 | |
| Donovan Mitchell (2026-27 CLE)2026-2711 of 41 games of a season | 60 |
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Method
- The data has assists for every game since 1975-76, so 4,101 player-seasons from before then aren't here.
- 629 player-seasons aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.
- An active player whose first 41 games of a season ended before this season is on the all-time board with his rank.