A basketball assist is simply a pass to another player that will quickly convert into points. It is one of the figures counted and attributed to players overall game statistics. There is often a misconception about assists as not all basketball passes that converts into points can be considered as assists. In fact, there is some judgment involved to consider if it is one. However, there are also times that judges count a pass as an assist even if the recipient of the ball has dribbled it before making the basket. The truth is assist statistics of today no longer cover its More >