PBA 50 GREATEST PLAYERS | ASSISTS PER GAME

In basketball, the true beauty of the game often lies in the art of playmaking—the ability to see the court, set up teammates, and deliver the perfect pass. In this ranking of the 50 Greatest Players, we shine a spotlight on those whose vision and court awareness elevated their teams, creating opportunities for others to shine.

Ranked by their career assists averages, these players are the heart and soul of their offenses, turning every possession into a potential highlight. From dazzling point guards to versatile players who could do it all, this list honors the ultimate facilitators who made basketball look easy by turning assists into an integral part of their legacy.

Let’s dive into the players who mastered the art of distribution and have earned their place among the all-time greats.

Game starts now.

RANK	PLAYERS	GP	APG	TOTALS
1	RICARDO BROWN	340	7.29	2479
2	ROBERT JAWORSKI	958	6.08	5825
3	JIMMY ALAPAG	601	5.67	3408
4	RONNIE MAGSANOC	618	5.22	3226
5	HECTOR CALMA	389	5.11	1988
6	SCOTTIE THOMPSON	362	5.10	1846
7	JOHNNY ABARRIENTOS	742	5.06	3755
8	RAMON FERNANDEZ	1074	4.86	5220
9	FRANCIS ARNAIZ	613	4.79	2936
10	JAYSON CASTRO	671	4.60	3087
11	WILLIE MILLER	628	3.83	2405
12	ATOY CO	749	3.71	2779
13	BERNIE FABIOSA	788	3.62	2853
14	VERGEL MENESES	590	3.61	2130
15	JAYJAY HELTERBRAND	590	3.60	2124
16	PHILIP CEZAR	918	3.41	3130
17	ARNIE TUADLES	692	3.27	2263
18	BENJIE PARAS	586	3.13	1834
19	KENNETH DUREMDES	527	3.09	1628
20	JEFFREY CARIASO	686	3.02	2072
21	LIM ENG BENG	416	2.93	1219
22	JOJO LASTIMOSA	789	2.86	2257
23	BONG HAWKINS	607	2.81	1706
24	ATO AGUSTIN	559	2.67	1493
25	ALLAN CAIDIC	598	2.60	1555
26	FREDDIE HUBALDE	793	2.50	1983
27	ALVIN PATRIMONIO	857	2.35	2014
28	KERBY RAYMUNDO	480	2.32	1114
29	DANNY ILDEFONSO	715	2.30	1645
30	CHITO LOYZAGA	566	2.30	1302
31	DANNY FLORENCIO	343	2.26	775
32	YOYOY VILLAMIN	871	2.18	1899
33	ABET GUIDABEN	1082	2.11	2283
34	BOGS ADORNADO	586	2.11	1236
35	MARK CAGUIOA	742	2.08	1543
36	ASI TAULAVA	625	2.00	1250
37	SAMBOY LIM	335	1.96	657
38	MANNY PANER	473	1.87	885
39	MARLOU AQUINO	852	1.84	1568
40	ABE KING	782	1.78	1392
41	DANNY SEIGLE	566	1.73	979
42	MARC PINGRIS	657	1.71	1123
43	JUNE MAR FAJARDO	468	1.70	796
44	ERIC MENK	552	1.66	916
45	NELSON ASAYTONO	820	1.63	1337
46	MANNY VICTORINO	728	1.56	1136
47	ARWIND SANTOS	734	1.50	1101
48	JAMES YAP	753	1.40	1054
49	KELLY WILLIAMS	674	1.30	876
50	JERRY CODINERA	871	1.29	1124

Note: Unofficial records