NBA Top 10 All-Time Assists Leaders

#7 Isiah Thomas

Isiah Thomas played for the Detroit Pistons his entire career.

During his 13-year career, Thomas became the Pistons’ all-time leader in points, assists, steals, and games played. Thomas' fearless driving ability and ball-handling skills led Detroit to the NBA Finals in 1988, which they lost to the Lakers. Pistons won the NBA Championship for the next two years and Isiah was named Finals MVP in 1990. Detroit’s title teams were noted for their tough, physical play, earning the nickname “Bad Boys.”

Isiah Thomas was the league's leader in assists for the 1984-85 season, averaging an inhuman 13.9 assists per game during that season. He currently has 9,061 assists and is 7th on the all-time assists list, with an insane career average of 9.3 assists per game.

He was a 12-time NBA All-star(1982-93) & was in the All-NBA first team for three years(1984-86) in a row. His jersey #11 was retired by the Pistons franchise and he has been honored as a member of the NBA's 50th Anniversary all-time team.