In March 2008, he became the first NBA player to get 212 assists in a month since Jazz legend John Stockton did it in January 1992.
He also has 20 assists and has been named Player of the Week more often than anyone else.
Most people would say the person who had 18 points, because he scored more points, but in fact, the other player accounted for 28 points directly and through assists.
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The team has crumbled on the court without the player who led them in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks the past two seasons.
The announcers then mentioned another player on the opposing team that had 10 points but 9 assists.
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Michael Carter-Williams, a 6-foot-6 guard who is out front in the zone, was named the regional's top player after accounting for 12 points, eight rebounds, six assists, five steals and only one turnover Saturday.
To put that into perspective, only one player in the NBA, reigning most valuable player LeBron James, averages at least 18 points, six assists and four rebounds while shooting 39% from distance and 50% overall.
Michigan star Trey Burke, a national player of the year candidate, had 15 points and seven assists Sunday, happy to feed the ball to Stauskas who almost couldn't miss, making seven of eight shots, including the six three's.
The player scored 18 points in that particular game, but had no assists.
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The Warriors were clobbered by the Miami Heat, 92-75, on Wednesday and LeBron James became the youngest player to reach 20, 000 career points with 25 and 10 assists.
James also racked up assist number 5, 000 in the same game, becoming the 13th player in history to reach 20, 000 points and 5, 000 assists.
James was the only player in the NBA to lead his team in scoring, rebounding and assists per game this season, had a record six straight games of scoring at least 30 points while shooting at least 60 percent, became the youngest player in league history to break the 20, 000-career-point plateau and won five of the six Eastern Conference player of the month awards.
The Associated Press player of the year, Burke (18.8 points per game, 6.8 assists) also can shoot from deep in three-point range or knife to the basket, and he rarely makes mistakes.
With five goals and 12 assists in the Premier League so far this season, he is definitely a creative player with attacking intent, but he still has some way to match Lampard.
James is now the second player in NBA history to post at least 2, 000 points, 600 rebounds, 500 assists and 100 steals in a season twice, joining Larry Bird, who did it three times.
"I thought Craig was Manchester City's best player last season, you take his goals into account but if you look at all his assists - especially when he was linking up with Carlos Tevez - everything that Man City did went through Craig Bellamy really, " Speed told BBC Radio Wales' The Back Page.
Two days later, in the regional final, he had 12 points, eight rebounds, six assists and five steals with just one turnover in a victory over Marquette and was named the most outstanding player of the regional.
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