average minutes per game for nba starters this season

Jamal Murray has the most minutes per game by a player as a starter this season with 39.8 minutes per game.

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NAMEMPGSEASONTMGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Jamal Murray
J. Murray
39.8
2026-27
DEN DEN
2
24.0
6.5
4.5
1.0
0.5
7.0
18.0
38.9
4.0
8.5
47.1
6.0
8.5
70.6
55.2
1.0
5.5
3.0
80
48
13
9
2
1
6
5
-1
2Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
39.5
2026-27
DEN DEN
2
24.0
11.0
7.5
1.5
2.0
8.5
21.0
40.5
2.0
8.5
23.5
5.0
6.0
83.3
50.8
2.5
8.5
4.0
79
48
22
15
3
4
8
8
-9
3Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
39.1
2026-27
PHI PHI
3
28.7
3.7
5.0
1.7
1.0
10.0
21.3
46.9
2.7
8.3
32.0
6.0
7.0
85.7
58.7
1.0
2.7
2.3
117
86
11
15
5
3
7
9
+43
4Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
37.3
2026-27
BOS BOS
2
24.5
6.5
9.0
1.5
0.0
10.0
24.5
40.8
1.5
8.5
17.6
3.0
3.0
100.0
47.4
1.0
5.5
2.0
75
49
13
18
3
0
4
5
-4
5Kevin Durant
K. Durant
37.0
2026-27
HOU HOU
3
24.0
5.7
3.7
0.3
0.7
7.7
13.7
56.1
2.3
4.3
53.8
6.3
7.3
86.4
71.0
0.3
5.3
3.0
111
72
17
11
1
2
9
7
+37
6Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
36.7
2026-27
SAC SAC
2
25.0
4.5
2.5
1.0
0.5
8.0
17.0
47.1
3.0
8.5
35.3
6.0
7.5
80.0
61.6
0.5
4.0
3.5
73
50
9
5
2
1
7
3
-18
7Julius Randle
J. Randle
36.6
2026-27
BKN BKN
2
28.0
7.0
6.0
0.0
0.5
9.0
15.5
58.1
2.5
4.5
55.6
7.5
9.5
78.9
71.1
0.5
6.5
4.0
73
56
14
12
0
1
8
5
+6
8Christian Braun
C. Braun
36.5
2026-27
DEN DEN
2
11.0
7.0
1.5
1.5
0.0
5.0
10.5
47.6
0.5
4.5
11.1
0.5
1.0
50.0
50.3
2.5
4.5
1.5
73
22
14
3
3
0
3
6
-5
9Trae Young
T. Young
36.4
2026-27
WAS WAS
3
22.3
1.7
11.3
1.0
0.0
5.0
13.7
36.6
2.7
8.7
30.8
9.7
11.7
82.9
59.4
0.0
1.7
2.3
109
67
5
34
3
0
7
10
-3
10Amen Thompson
A. Thompson
36.2
2026-27
HOU HOU
3
17.7
10.3
4.7
1.3
0.7
6.3
13.0
48.7
0.7
1.3
50.0
4.3
5.0
86.7
58.1
4.3
6.0
1.7
109
53
31
14
4
2
5
5
-8
11Domantas Sabonis
D. Sabonis
36.1
2026-27
SAC SAC
2
20.5
18.5
9.0
0.5
0.0
7.5
9.0
83.3
0.5
0.5
100.0
5.0
5.5
90.9
89.8
4.0
14.5
4.0
72
41
37
18
1
0
8
8
-12
12Darius Acuff Jr.
D. Acuff Jr.
35.8
2026-27
SAC SAC
2
22.5
2.5
3.5
1.5
0.0
7.5
25.0
30.0
1.0
9.0
11.1
6.5
8.5
76.5
39.1
0.5
2.0
3.5
72
45
5
7
3
0
7
5
-25
13Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
35.8
2026-27
PHI PHI
3
22.3
6.3
5.0
1.7
0.3
8.7
17.7
49.1
2.0
4.3
46.2
3.0
3.3
90.0
58.4
1.0
5.3
3.0
107
67
19
15
5
1
9
8
+58
14Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
35.7
2026-27
NYK NYK
2
20.0
3.5
3.5
0.0
1.0
6.5
18.0
36.1
1.5
4.0
37.5
5.5
7.0
78.6
47.4
0.0
3.5
2.5
71
40
7
7
0
2
5
2
-5
15Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
35.4
2026-27
OKC OKC
2
24.5
4.0
3.5
1.5
2.0
9.5
23.0
41.3
3.0
9.0
33.3
2.5
3.0
83.3
50.4
1.0
3.0
1.0
71
49
8
7
3
4
2
2
+27
16Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
35.3
2026-27
CLE CLE
2
27.0
7.5
3.5
1.5
1.0
9.0
17.0
52.9
2.0
5.0
40.0
7.0
8.5
82.4
65.1
0.0
7.5
4.5
71
54
15
7
3
2
9
7
-1
17Cameron Boozer
C. Boozer
35.2
2026-27
MEM MEM
2
16.0
12.0
5.5
1.0
0.0
4.0
14.0
28.6
2.0
6.5
30.8
6.0
6.5
92.3
47.4
1.5
10.5
3.5
70
32
24
11
2
0
7
2
+44
18Lauri Markkanen
L. Markkanen
35.2
2026-27
UTA UTA
2
17.0
7.5
3.0
0.5
0.5
5.0
13.0
38.5
2.5
8.0
31.3
4.5
5.0
90.0
55.9
1.0
6.5
2.0
70
34
15
6
1
1
4
1
-8
19Austin Reaves
A. Reaves
35.2
2026-27
LAL LAL
2
25.5
3.0
7.5
2.0
0.5
8.0
12.0
66.7
2.0
4.0
50.0
7.5
8.0
93.8
82.2
0.5
2.5
5.0
70
51
6
15
4
1
10
6
+39
20Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
34.7
2026-27
CLE CLE
2
19.0
9.0
3.0
1.0
1.5
7.0
12.5
56.0
1.5
3.5
42.9
3.5
5.0
70.0
64.6
1.5
7.5
1.0
69
38
18
6
2
3
2
6
-23
21Derrick White
D. White
34.7
2026-27
BOS BOS
2
14.5
2.5
7.0
1.0
0.0
6.0
12.0
50.0
2.5
6.5
38.5
0.0
0.0
60.4
1.0
1.5
2.5
69
29
5
14
2
0
5
4
-8
22Caleb Wilson
C. Wilson
34.7
2026-27
CHI CHI
3
22.3
8.0
1.3
2.0
1.3
8.0
19.7
40.7
1.3
7.7
17.4
5.0
6.3
78.9
49.7
3.0
5.0
4.0
104
67
24
4
6
4
12
8
-34
23Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
34.7
2026-27
PHI PHI
3
21.7
9.7
5.7
1.0
1.0
6.7
17.0
39.2
1.0
4.7
21.4
7.3
9.0
81.5
51.7
2.0
7.7
3.0
104
65
29
17
3
3
9
11
+49
24Jabari Smith Jr.
J. Smith Jr.
34.5
2026-27
HOU HOU
3
17.0
5.0
1.7
1.0
1.0
6.0
11.3
52.9
2.3
5.3
43.8
2.7
3.0
88.9
67.2
2.0
3.0
1.0
104
51
15
5
3
3
3
11
+28
25Darius Garland
D. Garland
34.3
2026-27
LAC LAC
2
28.0
0.5
5.0
1.0
0.0
10.0
19.0
52.6
3.5
9.0
38.9
4.5
6.5
69.2
64.0
0.0
0.5
6.0
69
56
1
10
2
0
12
3
-1
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Team Leaders

PPG

24.0

Murray

Jamal Murray

RPG

11.0

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

7.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

109.7

19th

DRTG

112.6

15th

NETRTG

-2.9

16th

3P%

29.9

22nd

2026-27 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
2
0
1.000
0.5
7
Clippers Clippers
1
1
.500
1.5
8
Nuggets Nuggets
1
1
.500
1.5
9
Jazz Jazz
1
1
.500
1.5
10
Suns Suns
1
1
.500
1.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
10/26
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
10:00 PM
Wed
10/28
DEN DEN
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Fri
10/30
DEN DEN
@
PHX PHX
10:00 PM
Mon
11/2
POR POR
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Wed
11/4
TOR TOR
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Last Game
NOP Pelicans

0 - 3

135

Final

141

DEN Nuggets

1 - 1

Sat 24 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.5

Jerome

Ty Jerome

33.0

Booker

Devin Booker

30.0

Edwards

Anthony Edwards
RPG Leaders

18.5

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

13.0

Zubac

Ivica Zubac

12.0

Boozer

Cameron Boozer
APG Leaders

11.3

Young

Trae Young

10.0

Johnson

Jalen Johnson

9.5

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton
SPG Leaders

4.3

Daniels

Dyson Daniels

3.5

Porter

Michael Porter Jr.

3.5

George

Paul George
BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

4.0

Kessler

Walker Kessler

4.0

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren
3PM Leaders

5.5

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

5.0

George

Paul George

5.0

Robinson

Duncan Robinson
TS% Leaders

97.0

Carter

Wendell Carter Jr.

89.8

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

84.6

Camara

Toumani Camara

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings
Trail Blazers

125.9

Lakers

124.1

Pistons

122.9

Rockets

122.7

Hawks

122.0

Timberwolves

120.3
DRtg Rankings
Raptors

90.5

Thunder

95.9

Timberwolves

97.3

76ers

100.6

Trail Blazers

101.4

Grizzlies

105.7
NetRtg Rankings
Raptors

24.7

Trail Blazers

24.5

Timberwolves

23.0

Hawks

15.3

Lakers

14.8

Pistons

12.3
Tank Leaderboard
Magic

0-2

Heat

0-3

Pelicans

0-3

Bucks

0-3

Nets

0-2

Kings

0-2

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

157

Johnson

Jalen Johnson

144.1

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama

138.7

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey
DraftKings Points Leaders

160

Johnson

Jalen Johnson

141.8

Embiid

Joel Embiid

140.8

Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama
USG% Leaders

40.7

Dončić

Luka Dončić

37.0

Acuff

Darius Acuff Jr.

36.6

Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo
MPG Leaders

40.0

Murray

Jamal Murray

39.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

39.0

Maxey

Tyrese Maxey
FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.65

Johnson

Jalen Johnson

1.61

Jerome

Ty Jerome

1.61

Kessler

Walker Kessler
DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.69

Jerome

Ty Jerome

1.68

Johnson

Jalen Johnson

1.65

Sabonis

Domantas Sabonis

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS
Grizzlies

2-0

Raptors

2-0

Timberwolves

2-0

Clippers

2-0

Thunder

2-0

Rockets

3-0
Worst Record ATS
Magic

0-2

Heat

0-3

Jazz

0-2

Cavaliers

0-2

Suns

0-2

Nuggets

0-2

NBA 2026-27 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
76ers 76ers
3
0
1.000
2
Pistons Pistons
2
0
1.000
0.5
3
Raptors Raptors
2
0
1.000
0.5
4
Hawks Hawks
2
1
.667
1.0
5
Hornets Hornets
2
1
.667
1.0
6
Wizards Wizards
2
1
.667
1.0
7
Celtics Celtics
1
1
.500
1.5
8
Cavaliers Cavaliers
1
1
.500
1.5
9
Pacers Pacers
1
1
.500
1.5
10
Bulls Bulls
1
2
.333
2.0
11
Magic Magic
0
2
.000
2.5
12
Knicks Knicks
0
2
.000
2.5
13
Nets Nets
0
2
.000
2.5
14
Heat Heat
0
3
.000
3.0
15
Bucks Bucks
0
3
.000
3.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Rockets Rockets
3
0
1.000
2
Lakers Lakers
2
0
1.000
0.5
3
Thunder Thunder
2
0
1.000
0.5
4
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
2
0
1.000
0.5
5
Grizzlies Grizzlies
2
0
1.000
0.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
2
0
1.000
0.5
7
Clippers Clippers
1
1
.500
1.5
8
Nuggets Nuggets
1
1
.500
1.5
9
Jazz Jazz
1
1
.500
1.5
10
Suns Suns
1
1
.500
1.5
11
Spurs Spurs
1
2
.333
2.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks
1
2
.333
2.0
13
Kings Kings
0
2
.000
2.5
14
Pelicans Pelicans
0
3
.000
3.0
15
Warriors Warriors
0
3
.000
3.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/20
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
113-121
Tue
10/20
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
106-100
Tue
10/20
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
116-104
Wed
10/21
ATL ATL
@
ORL ORL
132-125
Wed
10/21
MIL MIL
@
WAS WAS
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
10/25
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
5:00 PM
Sun
10/25
IND IND
@
BKN BKN
6:00 PM
Sun
10/25
LAC LAC
@
OKC OKC
7:00 PM
Sun
10/25
ORL ORL
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Sun
10/25
TOR TOR
@
MIN MIN
7:00 PM