What happened: Zydrunas Ilgauskas holds the top spot among LeBron James' all-time assisted teammates with 785 field goals. Kevin Love ranks third on the list with 502 assists, followed by Chris Bosh with 482 and Dwyane Wade with 428. Overall, James' regular-season assists have generated 28,268 points for his teammates across his career.
Why it matters: Davis stands as James' primary target among active teammates, logging 610 assisted baskets during their shared seasons. The career distribution reflects James' evolution from feeding low-post centers in Cleveland to orchestrating offenses with versatile frontcourt scorers.
By the numbers: James has recorded 15.6 points per game and 7.1 rebounds per game and 6.7 assists per game in 2026-27 through 9 games. Davis has recorded 23.4 points per game and 9.3 rebounds per game and 2.0 assists per game in 2026-27 through 8 games.
What to watch: James needs 16 assists to pass Jason Kidd (12,091) for third place on the NBA's all-time assists list.