15,806

John Stockton is the NBA's career assists leader (15,806).

15,000

John Stockton continued to set new standards with 15,000 career assists and 3,000 career steals, as Karl Malone scored Karl Malone's 34,000th career point.

10.5

Selected by Utah with the 16th pick of the 1984 NBA Draft, Stockton led the NBA in assists for nine straight seasons from 1987 to 1996 and averaged 13.1 points, 10.5 assists and 2.2 steals during Utah Jazz point guard John Stockton's legendary 19-year career.

15 assists

John Stockton chipped in 16 points, 15 assists and 4 steals.

1,011 assists

Stockton did this seven times, with season totals of 1,164, 1,134, 1,128, 1,126, 1,118, 1,031 and 1,011 assists.

10 assists

Stockton scored 12 points, pulled down 11 rebounds and had 10 assists.

12 assists

With Stockton, Stockton scored eight goals and added 12 assists and 67 penalty minutes in 31 regular season games before adding a pair of goals and assists in five playoff games.

of dishing out over 15,800 assists, which is over 5,000 assists more than Mark Jackson, who is 2nd on the NBA's all-time assists list

As we all know, Stockton's career consisted of dishing out over 15,800 assists, which is over 5,000 assists more than Mark Jackson, who is 2nd on the NBA's all-time assists list.

3,715

An amazing fact is that 3,715 assists separate Stockton from the player with the 2nd highest number of career assists, Jason Kidd.

14,000

13 years ago today, on December 13, 2000, John Stockton continued to build John Stockton's legacy as John Stockton surpassed the 14,000 career assists mark.

in a season (1,164)

Stockton’s other assists records included most in a season (1,164), highest average for a season (14.5) and most seasons leading the league and most consecutive seasons leading the league (nine).

and 7.2 assists

Stockton averaged 20.9 points and 7.2 assists and shot .577 in 1984, Stockton's senior year, and was named Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the West Coast Conference and chosen for the United Press International All–West Coast First Team.

John Stockton , the NBA’s career assist leader,

— John Stockton, the NBA’s career assist leader, has 13 assists in Utah’s 95-92 loss at Houston to give John Stockton exactly 15,000 for John Stockton's career.

four assists

Stockton had four assists and three steals but just two points on 1-of-4 shooting.

the pick-and-roll play , which was the primary formula to Jazz’s success in the 1990s

A great testament to this is John Stockton's record of 15,806 assists as John Stockton and Karl Malone perfected the pick-and-roll play, which was the primary formula to Jazz’s success in the 1990s.

20

This player had 20 outfield assists (never committing more than 3 errors)

of averaging more than 10.5 assists

Stockton had 10 seasons of averaging more than 10.5 assists .

12.3 in 1994-95

Former Utah G John Stockton (12.3 in 1994-95) was the last player to average at least 12 assists per game in a single season.

10.5 assists per 36 minutes

John Stockton averaged 10.5 assists per 36 minutes in 97-98.

28 assists

Stockton is making everyone better, totaling 28 assists in the last four contests.