The Best Current NBA Passers
Who are the best passers currently in the NBA? Certainly, this list includes some of the best passers playing right now, and potentially some of the top NBA players of all time. The top passers who are currently playing in the NBA are certainly among the overall top current NBA players too. The highly skilled NBA players on this list can make or break a team's performance on the court. They are usually great ball handlers who have good court awareness and know when to make the extra pass. These unselfish players are experts at swinging the ball and assisting their teammates. Who is the best passer in the NBA right now?
In terms of best passers, Russell Westbrook, James Harden, and Chris Paul come to mind immediately. Big men like LeBron James and Nikola Jokic prove passing from the post is just as valuable to the team. Luka Doncic, Lonzo Ball, and Trae Young are all great passers and great shooters as well.
Vote for the current NBA passers that you think are the most important, key players for their respective team. You can also re-rank this list of NBA passers in any order you want. Check out these lists of best current defenders and best current scorers, along with the best (worst) NBA floppers playing today.
- 1Los Angeles Lakers
- Position: Power forward
- Birthplace: Akron, Ohio, United States of America
LeBron Raymone James Sr. (born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). His accomplishments include ...more - 2Phoenix Suns
- Position: Point guard
- Birthplace: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States of America
Christopher Emmanuel Paul (born May 6, 1985) is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has won the NBA Rookie of the Year ...more - 3Denver Nuggets
- Position: Center
Nikola Jokić (born February 19, 1995) is a Serbian professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA) who plays the center position. The three-time NBA ...more - 4Dallas Mavericks
- Position: Small forward
- Birthplace: Ljubljana, Slovenia
Luka Dončić (born February 28, 1999) is a Slovenian professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Slovenian national team. Born in ...more - 5
Trae Young
Atlanta Hawks- Position: Point guard
- Birthplace: Lubbock, Texas
Rayford Trae Young (born September 19, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the ...more - 6
Lonzo Ball
Chicago Bulls- Position: Point Guard
- Birthplace: Anaheim, California
Lonzo Anderson Ball (born October 27, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for one ...more
