Darius Garland ties LeBron James’ assist streak

There is no doubt that Darius Garland is a blossoming NBA star. Monday night was Garland’s fifth straight game with at least 10 assists, tying LeBron James for the longest streak over the last 10 years.

Darius Garland recorded his 5th straight game with 10 assist Monday night, tying LeBron James (2017-18) for the longest streak by any Cavaliers player over the last 10 seasons pic.twitter.com/78uZuwOMsz

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Over this span Darius Garland is averaging 13 assists per game with performances of 18, 12 (3x), and 11. Even when Garland is not able to contribute in the scoring department himself, he is still helping others score with his passing skills.