Top 50 Jaw-Dropping Assists in the NBA from 2011 (with Video)

The NBA is in a unique era where there are so many quality point guards giving fans exciting moments and jaw-dropping assists on a nightly basis.

One of the most exciting things we see at basketball games is a great pass—whether it's an alley-oop, a no-look feed, or a slick bounce pass.

Let's look at the top NBA assists from 2011.

LeBron James No-Look to Erik Dampier

LeBron James makes a great defensive play to win the ball back and then finds center Erik Dampier with a nice no-look pass for an easy basket.

James to Dampier Behind the Back

LeBron makes the list again with a sweet behind-the-back pass to Erik Dampier who finishes with the dunk.

Ridiculous Rajon Rondo Pass to Ray Allen

Rajon Rondo finds Celtics teammate Ray Allen for a three-point shot with an awesome behind-the-back pass.

Stephen Curry Behind the Back Magic

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry finds David Lee with a slick behind-the-back pass for the dunk.

Kobe Finds Gasol for the Basket

Lakers guard Derek Fisher ignites the fast break with a pass to Kobe Bryant, who finds Pau Gasol trailing for an easy two points.

Welcome to Lob City

Lob City has already begun in Clipper Nation as Chris Paul finds DeAndre Jordan for a sick alley-oop.

Batum Wins Game off Inbound

Nicolas Batum wins the game off a great tip in from an inbounds pass. What a play!

Kidd to Nowitzki for Two Points

Jason Kidd finds Dirk Nowitzki with a pinpoint pass for two points versus the Lakers.

Mayo to Allen for the Alley-Oop

OJ Mayo beats his man into the paint and finds Tony Allen for a ferocious slam dunk.

Perfect Alley-Oop from LeBron to Wade

LeBron James gives Dwyane Wade a perfect pass for an awesome alley oop during the NBA Finals.

Ginobili Goes Through the Legs

Spurs guard Manu Ginobili passes through Derrick Favors' legs to set up Dejuan Blair.

Melo to Nene with Great Precision

Carmelo Anthony finds teammate Nene with a crisp pass perfectly placed for the easy bucket.

Vince Carter Spin Pass

Vince Carter shows us his passing skills with a sweet spin pass to Jared Dudley.

Steve Nash Goes Between Boozer's Legs

Steve Nash finds Marcian Gortat off a bounce pass between Bulls forward Carlos Boozer's legs.

Rondo Finds Shaq for the Monster Dunk

A well-timed pass by Rondo finds an open Shaquille O'Neal who just dominates the basket with a monstrous dunk.

Bogut's Tip In for the Win

Andrew Bogut takes a great in-bound pass to win the game on a tip-in for Milwaukee.

Sick Alley-Oop from Wade to Lebron

Dwyane Wade throws a sweet alley-oop to LeBron James to ignite the crowd.

Crawford Completes Great Play with Nice Assist

Jordan Crawford creates his own highlight reel with a nice pass to Andrey Blatche.

Ginobili Behind-the-Back to Tony Parker

Manu Ginobili finds Tony Parker with a nice behind-the-back pass during the NBA playoffs.

Great Pass from Rose to Noah Between the Legs

Derrick Rose finds center Joakim Noah with a beautiful between-the-legs feed for the basket.

Odom with a Sweet No-Look to Gasol

Lamar Odom shows off his versatility with some great passing to Pau Gasol for two points.

Wade's Baseball Pass to LeBron

Dwyane Wade gives LeBron a full-court pass for the layup!

Rondo with a Slick Bounce Pass

Rajon Rondo delivers a slick bounce pass to Paul Pierce, who finished with the slam dunk.

Nash to Vinsanity for the Alley-Oop

Steve Nash finds Vince Carter for the sweet alley-oop plus a foul!

CP3 with a Bullet Pass to Aaron Gray

Chris Paul sends a great bullet pass to Aaron Gray, who finished the play and gets fouled.

Kidd and Chandler Connect on the Alley-Oop in NBA Finals

Jason Kidd and Tyson Chandler connect on a sweet alley-oop during the NBA Finals.

Great Pass from LeBron to Bosh for the Dunk

In the NBA Finals, LeBron James finds Chris Bosh for the basket off a sweet pass.

Wade to James Alley-Oop in the Finals

Dwyane Wade finds LeBron James for a sick alley-oop in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.

Rondo to Shaq with a Sweet Pass

Rondo and Shaq could have been an amazing combo if the big man was healthy for the entire season—here's why.

Deron Williams with a No-Look Pass to Andrei Kirilenko

Deron Williams gives a sweet no-look pass to Andre Kirilenko for the basket.

Blake Griffin Alley-Oop from Deron Williams

Blake Griffin slams home a perfect alley-oop pass from Deron Williams during the All-Star game.

D-Will Breaks Ankles Then Alley-Oops

Deron Williams makes an ankle-breaking crossover before sending a sweet alley-oop to center Brook Lopez.

Great Steve Nash Pass Falling out of Bounds

There isn't a pass Steve Nash cannot make, as evidenced by this awesome behind-the-back pass as he is falling out of bounds.

Gortat with a Monster Throwdown off a Steve Nash Pass

Steve Nash's nice pass to Marcin Gortat is finished with a thunderous jam!

Ginobili Goes Between Nene's Legs

Manu Ginobili delivers a slick between-the-legs pass to teammate Dejaun Blair.

Sweet Pass from Melo to Jared Jeffries

Carmelo Anthony finds Jared Jeffries for a basket and a foul off a sweet pass heading out of bounds.

Rudy Fernandez and Gerald Wallace Alley-Oop

Rudy Fernandez and Gerald Wallace connect on an incredible alley-oop during the playoffs.

Andre Miller Bounce Pass to Perfection

Andre Miller finds Blazers teammate Gerald Wallace on an amazing bounce pass that threaded the needle perfectly.

Brandon Roy with a Sick Pass to Marcus Camby

Brandon Roy makes a beautiful pass to find Marcus Camby for the dunk.

Josh Smith Behind-the-Back to Al Horford

Josh Smith sets up Al Horford with an easy two points off a sweet behind-the-back pass.

Zach Randolph Finds Tony Allen

Zach Randolph shows us his underrated passing skills with a great behind-the-back feed to Tony Allen.

Earl Boykins Awesome Pass to Bogut

Earl Boykins delivers a great pass to Andrew Bogut for the basket and a foul.

Earl Watson Between-the-Legs Pass

Earl Watson sets up Ronnie Price for a basket with a nice between-the-legs pass.

Eric Bledsoe to Eric Gordon

It's too bad we will never see how good this Eric Bledsoe and Eric Gordon combo would have been.

Kidd to Chandler Behind the Back

Thankfully, the Knicks don't have to defend Tyson Chandler and Jason Kidd anymore since Chandler is now on their team.

Baron Davis and Blake Griffin Alley-Oop

Baron Davis throws a sweet alley-oop to Blake Griffin against the OKC Thunder.

Westbrook Finds Sefolosha with a No-Look Pass

Russell Westbrook finds Thabo Sefolosha with an awesome no-look pass on the baseline.

Steve Nash Behind the Back

Steve Nash finds Robin Lopez for a dunk off a sweet behind-the-back pass.

Baron Davis No-Look Alley-Oop to Blake Griffin

Baron Davis throws a sick no-look alley-oop pass to Blake Griffin, who finishes with authority.

Jazz with Two Behind-the-Back Passes

The Jazz steal the ball back from the Cavaliers and use two sweet behind-the-back passes for the basket.