NBA History: Listing the only 5 players to record at least 10 points and 10 assists in 10+ consecutive games in the 21st century 

Steve Nash guards Chris Paul during an NBA game in 2007.
Steve Nash guards Chris Paul during an NBA game in 2007.

Consistency is key to achieving success in the NBA. When players contribute to their team in multiple ways, it often results in wins. Several players over the years have produced at least ten points and ten assists in consecutive games in their NBA careers.

Only five of them have been able to do so for ten or more games in the 21st century. It goes to show how difficult it is to produce these kinds of stats regularly.

On that note, here's a look at the five players who have managed to achieve the feat of scoring at least ten points and ten assists in more than ten consecutive games in the 21st century.


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#5 Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook #0 of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates after making a three-point shot
Russell Westbrook #0 of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates after making a three-point shot

Many would have predicted Mr. Triple-Double, Russell Westbrook, to be on this list. The LA Lakers' newest star is one of the most consistent players in terms of his production.

The 2017 NBA MVP has recorded 11 straight games in his career, during which he has scored at least ten points and dished out ten assists. Russell Westbrook achieved the feat during the 2018-19 NBA season when he played for the OKC Thunder.

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The streak started on January 22nd, 2019 and ended on February 14th. Westbrook's performance led his team to a win on nine occasions.


#4 James Harden

James Harden dribbles the ball during an NBA game in 2017.
James Harden dribbles the ball during an NBA game in 2017.

James Harden frequently had to put in maximum effort individually during his time with the Houston Rockets. He ended up breaking a plethora of records in the process.

Harden was at the peak of his scoring prowess during that period but made sure he contributed with his playmaking as well, which often went unnoticed.

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The 'Beard' managed to score at least ten points and ten assists in 12 consecutive games during the 2016-17 NBA season. The streak started on December 21st, 2016 and ended on January 11th, 2017. Harden led the Rockets to ten wins during that stretch.



#3 John Wall

John Wall in action during an NBA game.
John Wall in action during an NBA game.

John Wall could never unlock his potential during the prime of his career because of injuries. He showed glimpses of how good he could be before that, and it was delightful to see him play that way.

Wall was one of the best all-around point guards in the NBA when he was healthy for large swathes. He could score, provide and defend well too. Wall recorded 13 straight games in the 2016-17 NBA season, during which he had at least ten points and ten assists.

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The streak started on January 29th, 2017 and ended on March 1st, 2017. Wall played for the Washington Wizards at the time. His heroics led to his team recording ten wins in that stretch.


#2 Steve Nash

Phoenix Suns head coach Terry Porter talks with Steve Nash #13 during the second quarter of a preseason game
Phoenix Suns head coach Terry Porter talks with Steve Nash #13 during the second quarter of a preseason game

Steve Nash is among the few players in NBA history to record multiple ten-game streaks of scoring ten points and ten assists. The first time he achieved the feat was during the 2004-05 NBA season. Nash had 13 straight games during which he recorded at least ten points and ten assists.

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He played for the Phoenix Suns at the time. Nash's performance led his team to ten wins in that period.

He scored at least ten points and ten assists in ten or more games for the second time during the 2006-07 NBA season. The streak lasted for 11 games. It started on January 15th, 2007 and ended on February 3rd, 2007. Nash led his team to nine wins at the time.


#1 Chris Paul

Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers looks on during an NBA game.
Chris Paul #3 of the Los Angeles Clippers looks on during an NBA game.

Chris Paul is one of the best playmakers and point guards of the 21st century. Paul primarily creates opportunities for his teammates but doesn't shy away from leading the charge on his own either.

CP3 recorded multiple ten+ game streaks of scoring ten points and ten assists in his career. The first instance was in 2008. The 12-game-streak started during the 2007-08 season on April 9th, 2008 and ended on November 12th, 2008. He played for the New Orleans Hornets at the time. Despite Paul's best efforts, his team could only win six times during that period.

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Chris Paul recorded more than ten consecutive games of scoring at least ten points for the second time in 2013. The streak lasted a whopping 14 games, the longest for a player in the 21st century. It started on April 17th, 2013 and ended on November 21st, 2013. Paul played for the LA Clippers at the time. They won nine games during that stretch.

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