Being a great assist guy is a fine asset, but being the man that gets the pass to the right guy - at the right time and place - turns a potential assist into a score. The tweet below tells just how good Kyrie Irving is at accomplishing that. He makes his teammates higher-percentage shooters.
Which players best elevate their teammates' shooting with their passing?
Only looking at players with 100+ potential assists this season, and passing boost is how much better the team shoots off a player's potential assists than off potential assists in general.