List of Dutch Basketball League season assists 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.


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

Leaders
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 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[upper-alpha 1] Tayler Persons  United States ZZ Leiden
135
7.5
 [2]

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

References
  1. "Basketball glossary". FIBA.com. Retrieved March 5, 2010.
  2. "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.
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