Career Assists Leaders Rank Player Games Assists APG 1 Bob Cousy 917 6,945 7.6 2 John Havlicek 1270 6,114 4.8 3 Larry Bird 897 5,695 6.3 4 Bill Russell 963 4,100 4.3 5 JoJo White 717 3,686 5.1 6 Dennis Johnson 541 3,486 6.4 7 KC Jones 676 2,908 4.3 8 Dave Cowens 726 2,828 3.9 9 Nate Archibald 363 2,563 7.1 10 Danny Ainge 556 2,422 4.4 11 Sam Jones 871 2,209 2.5 12 Antoine Walker 514 2,115 4.1 13 Bill Sharman 680 2,062 3.0 14 Dee Brown 476 1,883 4.0 15 Sherman Douglas 269 1,829 6.8 16 Robert Parish 1106 1,679 1.5 17 Kevin McHale 971 1,670 1.7 18 Larry Siegfried 466 1,532 3.3 19 Ed Macauley 416 1,521 3.7 20 Cedric Maxwell 607 1,390 2.3 21 Don Nelson 872 1,354 1.6 22 Tom Heinsohn 654 1,318 2.0 23 Don Chaney 652 1,268 1.9 24 Kenny Anderson 241 1,250 5.2 25 Rick Fox 444 1,250 2.8 26 David Wesley 207 1,193 5.8 27 Brian Shaw 178 1,163 6.5 28 Reggie Lewis 450 1,153 2.6 29 Paul Pierce 350 1,137 3.2 30 Frank Ramsey 623 1,134 1.8 Record Index