Unveiling the NCAA Tournament Assist Legend: Who Holds the Record and How Did They Do It?
He didn’t turn the ball over once against the Terrapins, while producing an impressive stat line that also included 17 points, four steals and 5-of-6 shooting from 3-point range.
T-3. 16 Assists – Mitch Johnson, Stanford vs. Marquette (March 22, 2008)
Johnson never had more than eight assists in a game during his junior season in 2007-08 and assisted on just five buckets in third-seeded Stanford’s first-round win over Cornell right before he set the program’s single-game record.
Facing sixth-seeded Marquette, Johnson had 16 assists in the Cardinal’s 82-81 overtime win. His final assist came on Brook Lopez’s baseline game-winning basket with 1.3 seconds left.



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