List of Dutch Basketball League season assists leaders

Netherlands
Dutch Basketball League awards, honours, and leaders
Individual awards
Honors
Statistical leaders

In basketball, an assist is a pass to a teammate that directly leads to a score by field goal.[1] The Dutch Basketball League's (DBL) assist title is awarded to the player with the highest assists per game average in a given regular season. The assists title was first recognized in the 1985–1986 season when statistics on assists were first compiled.

Leaders

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Toon van Helfteren averaged the most assists in 1987.
Matt Bauscher was the DBL assists leader in 2009.
Lance Jeter led the league in assist twice, in 2015 and 2017.
Key
Player (X) Name of the player and number of times they had won the award at that point (if more than one)
Club (X) Name of the club and the number of times a player of it has won the award (if more than one)
^ Denotes player who is still active in the DBL
APG Assists per game
Season Player Nationality Club Total APG Ref
1985–86 Marco de Waard  Netherlands Den Helder 195 7.8 [2]
1986–87 Toon van Helfteren  Netherlands DAS Delft 275 8.1 [2]
1987–88 Jeroen Talens  Netherlands Red Giants Meppel 284 8.4 [2]
1988–89 Terry Coner  United States DAS Delft 288 8.2 [2]
1989–90 John Emanuels  United States DAS Delft 352 9.8 [2]
1990–91 Maury Selvin  United States Donar 218 6.8 [2]
1991–92 Cees van Rootselaar  Netherlands Den Helder 192 10.1 [2]
1992–93 Cees van Rootselaar (2)  Netherlands Den Helder 159 8.8 [2]
1993–94 Cees van Rootselaar (3)  Netherlands Den Helder 242 9.0 [2]
1994–95 Cees van Rootselaar (4)  Netherlands Den Helder 270 10.0 [2]
1995–96 Cees van Rootselaar (5)  Netherlands Den Helder 166 8.3 [2]
1996–97 Tony Miller  United States Den Helder 234 8.1 [2]
1997–98 Tony Miller (2)  United States Den Helder 189 7.0 [2]
1998–99 Albert Johnson  United States Donar 324 10.1 [2]
1999–00 Ed Norvell  United States Virtus 264 8.3 [2]
2000–01 Ed Norvell (2)  United States Den Bosch 264 9.1 [2]
2001–02 Scott Ungerer  United States Landstede Zwolle 216 7.7 [2]
2002–03 Gregory Harris  United States BSW Weert 298 7.1 [2]
2003–04 Gregory Harris (2)  United States BSW Weert 205 7.3 [2]
2004–05 Tony Miller (3)  United States Omniworld Almere 192 7.4 [2]
2005–06 Taron Downey  United States BSW Weert 316 7.9 [2]
2007–08 Jesse Kimbrough  United States Aris Leeuwarden 275 6.9 [2]
2009–09 Matt Bauscher  United States Aris Leeuwarden 223 5.9 [2]
2009–10 Torey Thomas  United States Matrixx Magixx 217 7.2 [2]
2010–11 Frank Turner  United States EiffelTowers Den Bosch 190 5.3 [2]
2011–12 Frank Turner (2)  United States EiffelTowers Den Bosch 137 5.1 [2]
2012–13 Whit Holcomb-Faye  United States Aris Leeuwarden 280 7.8 [2]
2013–14 Emmanuel Ubilla  Puerto Rico Den Helder Kings 202 5.6 [2]
2014–15 Lance Jeter  United States Donar 124 5.0 [2]
2015–16 Nigel Van Oostrum^  United Kingdom Aris Leeuwarden 228 8.2 [2]
2016–17 Lance Jeter (2)  United States Donar 174 6.2 [2]
2017–18 Carrington Love  United States ZZ Leiden 216 6.8 [2]
2018–19 Maurice Watson, Jr.  United States ZZ Leiden 260 7.9 [2]
2019–20[A] Tayler Persons  United States ZZ Leiden 135 7.5 [2]
2020–21 Austin Luke^  United States Yoast United 212 9.6 [2]

BNXT League Domestic Phase leaders

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Since the 2021–22 season, the Dutch Basketball League has merged with the Belgian League to create the BNXT League. The following were the leads in the Dutch phase of the regular season.

Season Player Nationality Club APG Ref
2021–22
2022–23 Mike Schilder  Netherlands Yoast United 6.5 [4]

Notes

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  1. ^ The 2019–20 season was cancelled prematurely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Basketball glossary". FIBA.com. Archived from the original on September 13, 2012. Retrieved March 5, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai "Lijstaanvoerders assists" (in Dutch). J-dus.com. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
  3. ^ "DBL beëindigt seizoen 2019-2020" [DBL ends 2019-2020 season]. Basketball League (in Dutch). 20 March 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  4. ^ "BNXT League". bnxtleague.com. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
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