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Holds the all-time record for highest career assists-per-game average—11.2; Holds the all-time record for most assists in Playoffs—2,346 Johnson is also the only player in NBA history to have at least 2,000 assists in a playoff career [1] Holds the all-time record for highest assists-per-game average in Playoffs—12.4
His career achievements include three NBA Most Valuable Player Awards, three NBA Finals MVPs, nine All-NBA First Team designations, and twelve All-Star games selections. He led the league in regular season assists four times, and is the NBA's all-time leader in average assists per game in both the regular season (11.19 assists per game) and the ...
PHI. Philadelphia 76ers. SDC. San Diego Clippers. John Stockton has the most assists in NBA history. He is the first to surpass 10,000 career assists and the only player to reach 15,000. Magic Johnson held the career assists record from 1991 to 1995. Oscar Robertson held the record from 1969 to 1991.
In 1979–80, Lakers coach Jack McKinney had the 6-foot-9-inch (2.06 m) rookie Magic Johnson, who some analysts thought should play forward, be a point guard, even though Nixon was already one of the best in the league. [10] [11] In his four years sharing play-making responsibilities with Johnson, Nixon averaged at least seven assists each ...
24 by Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers vs. Phoenix Suns on May 15, 1984. 24 by John Stockton, Utah Jazz vs. Los Angeles Lakers on May 17, 1988. Most assists in a half. 15 by Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail Blazers on May 3, 1985. 15 by Doc Rivers, Atlanta Hawks vs. Boston Celtics on May 16, 1988.
A five-time NBA champion with the Lakers and three-time NBA most valuable player, Johnson is currently part-owner of teams in four U.S. sports leagues (he sold his stake in the Lakers in 2010).
This is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career regular season turnovers recorded. [2] Statistics accurate as of the 2023–24 NBA season. LeBron James has the most turnovers in NBA history. ^
Lakers legend Magic Johnson said he, not Golden State's Stephen Curry, is the greatest point guard of all time, with a bunch of hand-picked numbers as proof.