Chris Paul moves up to 6th on all-time assist list

Paul is averaging 8.6 assists per game with the Suns. His career average of 9.4 assists per game ranks fourth in NBA history.

With 6 assist in the game against the Grizzlies, Suns’ star Chris Paul moved past Oscar Roberson for No. 6 on the NBA all-time assist list.

Paul (9.888 and counting) is trailing Magic Johnson, Mark Jackson, Steve Nash, Jason Kidd and John Stockton.

Chris Paul passes Oscar Robertson for the 6th-most assists in NBA history! pic.twitter.com/YRzfIwBLOl

— NBA (@NBA) February 21, 2021

Congrats to @CP3 of the @Suns for moving up to 6th on the all-time ASSISTS list! pic.twitter.com/d9hqsU1pnb

— NBA (@NBA) February 21, 2021