Season 12010 -

Note: James ended the April 10 game at 12,010 and has since slightly increased that total. Sustained Dominance in Year 23

The record-breaking 12,000th assist was a long chest pass to Deandre Ayton, who finished the play with 7:49 left in the first quarter. Assist Leader Career Total 1. John Stockton 2. Chris Paul 3. Jason Kidd 12,016 (as of late April 2026) Season 12010