Video: Seth Cintron highlights Watch the nation's No. 8 leader in assists.
With experience comes knowledge and in the case of high school basketball players throughout the country, so evidently arrives generosity.
Of the top 25 national leaders in assists, 15 are seniors and seven are juniors, including Lance Shuler, a 5-foot-11 point guard from Anson (Wadesboro, N.C.) who averages 11 per game to lead the country along with sophomore Ayden McDonald from Hibbing (Minn.).
Shuler and McDonald both fill up the stat sheets. Shuler also averages 16.4 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.7 steals per game, while McDonald, a 6-3 guard, contributes 20.8 points, 6.9 rebounds and 4.2 steals per outing.
Conifer (Colo.) 5-10 guard Landon Wallace is the top senior at 10.7 assists per game for the 17-5 Lobos.
Only five players in the country average 10 or more assists per game, while a player has to contribute at least 8.0 per game to make the nation's Top 25 list.
See the list below for a complete look at the Top 25 leaders in assists in high school basketball as submitted to MaxPreps.
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Leaderboard - Player Assists Per Game |
1 | | 11.0 |
2 | | 11.0 |
3 | | 10.7 |
4 | | 10.0 |
5 | | 10.0 |
6 | | 9.7 |
7 | | 9.4 |
8 | | 9.3 |
9 | | 9.0 |
10 | | 8.9 |
11 | | 8.9 |
12 | | 8.9 |
13 | | 8.8 |
14 | | 8.7 |
15 | | 8.6 |
16 | | 8.4 |
17 | | 8.3 |
18 | | 8.2 |
19 | | 8.2 |
20 | | 8.1 |
21 | | 8.1 |
22 | | 8.1 |
23 | | 8.1 |
24 | | 8.0 |
25 | | 8.0 |