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These were the playmakers, the top 50 girls basketball leaders in assists in the country for 2019-20.
When teams needed a bucket, these were the girls who directly got the scorers the ball most frequently per 32 minutes.
Of the 50, 27 were seniors, 13 were juniors, eight were sophomores and two were seniors.
Florida ran away with the most representatives from the list with 12, followed by seven from California and three each by Arizona and West Virginia.
North Carolina, Virginia, Colorado, New York, Texas, Washington, Ohio, Wisconsin and Georgia all had two out of the Top 50, and Alabama, Minnesota, Indiana, New Jersey and New Mexico had one player each.
Central (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) senior Quintasia Leatherwood led the nation in assists with 12.8 per game, while two others averaged at least per 10 per outing.
The most decorated player on the list is Hopkins (Minnetonaka, Minn.) senior point guard Paige Bueckers, the No. 1 recruit in America. She averaged 9.4 assists per game to go along with 21.4 points, 5.0 rebounds and 5.4 steals per outing.
Below are the final Top 50 assist leaders in high school girls basketball for the 2019-20 season as submitted to MaxPreps.
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| Leaderboard - Player Assists Per Game |
| 1 | | 12.8 |
| 2 | | 10.6 |
| 3 | | 10.0 |
| 4 | | 9.7 |
| 5 | | 9.4 |
| 6 | | 8.9 |
| 7 | | 8.7 |
| 8 | | 8.7 |
| 9 | | 8.5 |
| 10 | | 8.4 |
| 11 | | 8.4 |
| 12 | | 8.0 |
| 13 | | 7.9 |
| 14 | | 7.7 |
| 15 | | 7.7 |
| 16 | | 7.6 |
| 17 | | 7.6 |
| 18 | | 7.5 |
| 19 | | 7.5 |
| 20 | | 7.5 |
| 21 | | 7.4 |
| 22 | | 7.4 |
| 23 | | 7.3 |
| 24 | | 7.3 |
| 25 | | 7.3 |
| 26 | | 7.2 |
| 27 | | 7.2 |
| 28 | | 7.2 |
| 29 | | 7.1 |
| 30 | | 7.1 |
| 31 | | 7.1 |
| 32 | | 7.1 |
| 33 | | 7.0 |
| 34 | | 7.0 |
| 35 | | 7.0 |
| 36 | | 7.0 |
| 37 | | 7.0 |
| 38 | | 7.0 |
| 39 | | 7.0 |
| 40 | | 6.9 |
| 41 | | 6.9 |
| 42 | | 6.9 |
| 43 | | 6.9 |
| 44 | | 6.8 |
| 45 | | 6.8 |
| 46 | | 6.8 |
| 47 | | 6.8 |
| 48 | | 6.8 |
| 49 | | 6.7 |
| 50 | | 6.7 |
