Who are the best passers in the league? There are many ways to interpret the term "best passers", but what we are looking for here is how efficient players are with their passing, as well as how much value their passing provides above or below the average for their position.
See FormulaGlossary| # | Name | AGE | MP | passerRating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris PaulSAS | PG | 39 | 458 | 10 |
| 2 | Ben SimmonsBKN | SF | 28 | 269 | 10 |
| 3 | Nikola JokićDEN | C | 29 | 381 | 9.5 |
| 4 | Tyus JonesPHX | PG | 28 | 519 | 9.2 |
| 5 | Tyrese HaliburtonIND | PG | 24 | 523 | 8.8 |
| 6 | Trae YoungATL | PG | 26 | 539 | 8.8 |
| 7 | Shake MiltonBKN | SG | 28 | 123 | 8.7 |
| 8 | Draymond GreenGSW | PF | 34 | 394 | 8.7 |
| 9 | Davion MitchellTOR | PG | 26 | 466 | 8.6 |
| 10 | LeBron JamesLAL | PF | 40 | 531 | 8.6 |
| 11 | Mike ConleyMIN | PG | 37 | 325 | 8.4 |
| 12 | Josh GiddeyCHI | SF | 22 | 437 | 8.4 |
| 13 | Luke KennardMEM | SG | 28 | 170 | 8.4 |
| 14 | Ja MorantMEM | PG | 25 | 223 | 8.3 |
| 15 | Caris LeVertCLE | SF | 30 | 317 | 8.2 |
| 16 | Josh HartNYK | SF | 29 | 559 | 8.2 |
| 17 | Kyle AndersonGSW | PF | 31 | 213 | 8.2 |
| 18 | Kyle LowryPHI | PG | 38 | 315 | 8.1 |
| 19 | Delon WrightMIL | PG | 32 | 211 | 8.1 |
| 20 | Scotty Pippen Jr.MEM | PG | 24 | 411 | 8.1 |
| 21 | Luke KornetBOS | C | 29 | 217 | 8.1 |
| 22 | James HardenLAC | SG | 35 | 557 | 8 |
| 23 | Cameron PayneNYK | PG | 30 | 188 | 8 |
| 24 | Andrew NembhardIND | PG | 25 | 187 | 8 |
| 25 | Craig Porter Jr.CLE | PG | 24 | 131 | 7.9 |
| 26 | Russell WestbrookDEN | PG | 36 | 323 | 7.9 |
| 27 | Carlton CarringtonWAS | SG | 19 | 394 | 7.7 |
| 28 | Cade CunninghamDET | SG | 23 | 618 | 7.7 |
| 29 | T.J. McConnellIND | PG | 32 | 256 | 7.7 |
| 30 | Jake LaRaviaMEM | SF | 23 | 399 | 7.6 |
| 31 | Ty JeromeCLE | PG | 27 | 314 | 7.6 |
| 32 | Jamal SheadTOR | PG | 22 | 243 | 7.5 |
| 33 | Domantas SabonisSAC | C | 28 | 474 | 7.4 |
| 34 | D'Angelo RussellLAL | PG | 28 | 413 | 7.4 |
| 35 | Darius GarlandCLE | PG | 25 | 484 | 7.4 |
| 36 | Jose AlvaradoNOP | PG | 26 | 282 | 7.3 |
| 37 | Anthony BlackORL | PG | 21 | 424 | 7.3 |
| 38 | Dennis SchröderBKN | PG | 31 | 515 | 7.3 |
| 39 | Jalen BrunsonNYK | PG | 28 | 515 | 7.2 |
| 40 | Fred VanVleetHOU | PG | 30 | 521 | 7.2 |
| 41 | Luka DončićDAL | SF | 25 | 513 | 7.1 |