best career per active nba players

Nikola Jokić has the best career PER by an active player, with a 28.9 rating.

Interpreted as:
best career per with a minimum of 5000 minutes played active NBA players
NAMEPERMINGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
28.9
25,156
789
31.9
22.1
11.0
7.4
1.3
0.7
8.5
15.1
56.0
1.1
3.1
36.3
4.1
4.9
82.4
64.1
2.7
8.3
3.0
17,471
8,696
5,845
1,010
568
2,338
2,116
+4471
2Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
28
15,437
485
31.8
27.6
10.8
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.2
50.1
1.2
3.5
33.8
8.2
9.9
83.0
61.3
2.2
8.6
3.4
13,401
5,236
1,788
432
773
1,645
1,439
+2617
3Anthony Davis
A. Davis
26.7
27,708
807
34.3
24.0
10.7
2.6
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.3
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.5
5.5
7.0
79.3
59.1
2.7
8.0
2.0
19,385
8,637
2,065
1,055
1,848
1,614
1,882
+879
4LeBron James
L. James
26.7
60,404
1,603
37.7
26.9
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.9
19.5
50.6
1.6
4.7
34.9
5.5
7.5
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
43,066
11,966
11,872
2,388
1,174
5,596
2,836
+7375
5Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
26.1
29,109
889
32.7
24.0
9.9
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
15.9
55.4
0.6
2.2
28.6
5.8
8.4
69.2
61.3
1.9
8.0
3.0
21,377
8,831
4,456
988
1,086
2,686
2,609
+3130
6Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
25.7
17,380
497
35.0
29.0
8.5
8.3
1.3
0.5
9.7
20.8
46.8
3.1
8.9
35.1
6.4
8.5
75.4
59.0
0.9
7.6
4.0
14,409
4,244
4,105
623
226
1,967
1,143
+1286
7Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
24.9
8,042
259
31.1
24.1
6.5
4.2
1.0
0.6
9.3
15.8
58.8
0.1
0.4
32.4
5.4
7.8
69.4
62.7
2.3
4.2
2.7
6,246
1,678
1,076
267
165
703
584
+303
8Kevin Durant
K. Durant
24.6
43,284
1,179
36.7
27.2
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.7
50.2
2.0
5.0
39.0
6.4
7.3
88.2
62.1
0.7
6.2
3.2
32,038
8,131
5,165
1,219
1,323
3,728
2,249
+5038
9Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
24.2
16,957
512
33.1
25.2
4.8
5.2
1.4
0.8
8.8
17.3
50.6
1.4
3.8
35.9
6.3
7.2
86.5
61.4
0.7
4.0
2.3
12,888
2,432
2,685
732
410
1,176
1,145
+1839
10Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
23.6
23,723
701
33.8
22.8
11.1
3.1
0.8
1.1
8.3
16.0
52.1
1.7
4.3
39.8
4.5
5.3
83.9
62.3
2.8
8.3
2.7
15,995
7,792
2,195
573
804
1,887
2,393
+1626
11James Harden
J. Harden
23.6
41,795
1,202
34.8
24.1
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.3
7.1
8.2
86.3
60.8
0.8
4.8
3.7
28,937
6,717
8,730
1,778
676
4,445
2,960
+4668
12Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
23.5
24,722
777
31.8
20.5
6.4
3.1
1.7
0.6
7.4
14.9
49.8
1.7
4.3
39.1
4.0
4.6
86.3
60.5
1.2
5.2
1.7
15,967
4,942
2,399
1,344
494
1,310
1,280
+4720
13Stephen Curry
S. Curry
23.4
36,196
1,065
34.0
24.8
4.7
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.4
42.2
4.0
4.3
91.2
62.6
0.6
4.0
3.1
26,447
4,957
6,729
1,597
281
3,298
2,384
+6239
14Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
22.2
32,612
900
36.2
25.1
4.3
6.7
1.0
0.3
8.1
18.4
43.9
3.1
8.4
37.1
5.8
6.5
89.9
59.0
0.6
3.7
2.8
22,598
3,845
6,069
874
267
2,541
1,708
+2415
15Robert Williams III
R. Williams III
22.2
5,440
276
19.7
7.1
6.8
1.3
0.7
1.6
3.2
4.3
72.5
0.0
0.1
32.0
0.8
1.1
67.6
73.2
2.4
4.4
0.9
1,961
1,877
372
199
451
238
493
+469
16Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
22.2
26,879
779
34.5
23.7
4.1
5.6
1.3
0.4
8.7
18.4
47.4
2.4
6.1
39.4
3.8
4.3
88.8
58.4
0.8
3.3
2.5
18,433
3,173
4,365
1,022
337
1,942
1,770
+1962
17Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
21.8
29,972
907
33.0
18.4
5.4
4.4
1.6
0.4
5.9
12.5
47.4
0.8
2.4
33.0
5.7
6.7
84.4
59.2
1.7
3.7
1.6
16,658
4,858
3,957
1,455
387
1,459
1,242
+2678
18Clint Capela
C. Capela
21.7
18,031
717
25.1
11.4
10.1
1.0
0.7
1.4
5.0
8.1
61.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.5
2.7
54.6
61.4
3.5
6.5
1.0
8,146
7,219
707
475
994
726
1,600
+1331
19Andre Drummond
A. Drummond
21.6
25,087
948
26.5
12.2
12.0
1.2
1.2
1.3
5.1
9.5
54.0
0.0
0.2
19.5
1.9
4.0
48.8
54.4
4.1
7.9
1.8
11,592
11,363
1,147
1,158
1,186
1,665
2,686
-912
20Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
21.3
42,789
1,293
33.1
20.9
6.9
8.0
1.6
0.3
7.5
17.2
43.8
1.1
3.7
30.8
4.7
6.1
77.1
52.6
1.6
5.4
3.9
27,060
8,983
10,280
2,026
415
5,020
3,290
+2636
21Trae Young
T. Young
21.3
16,901
493
34.3
25.2
3.5
9.8
1.0
0.2
8.0
18.4
43.2
2.6
7.5
35.1
6.6
7.6
87.3
57.9
0.6
2.8
4.2
12,413
1,702
4,837
515
75
2,077
861
-158
22Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
21.1
27,222
886
30.7
12.5
11.7
1.4
0.7
2.0
4.7
7.1
65.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.1
4.9
63.4
67.3
3.4
8.3
1.6
11,086
10,351
1,219
618
1,813
1,416
2,361
+3713
23Daniel Gafford
D. Gafford
20.9
8,385
420
20.0
9.1
5.7
1.0
0.5
1.5
3.8
5.4
70.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.6
2.3
68.0
71.4
2.2
3.6
1.0
3,841
2,394
436
223
640
413
1,044
-473
24Kristaps Porziņģis
K. Porziņģis
20.8
15,834
519
30.5
19.5
7.7
1.8
0.7
1.8
6.8
14.8
46.1
1.9
5.2
36.6
4.0
4.8
83.0
57.7
1.7
5.9
1.6
10,142
3,976
960
374
932
853
1,549
+952
25Jarrett Allen
J. Allen
20.7
17,371
617
28.2
13.0
9.2
1.7
0.7
1.2
5.2
8.1
64.1
0.0
0.2
15.9
2.6
3.6
71.4
67.1
2.8
6.3
1.4
8,039
5,662
1,044
418
747
833
1,202
+946
StatMuse has season-level data for minutes played going back to the 1951-52 season.

More Nuggets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

12.6

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

10.5

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

121.6

1st

DRTG

117.0

21st

NETRTG

4.6

7th

3P%

39.3

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
2
43
16
.729
2.0
3
37
22
.627
8.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
37
23
.617
8.5
5
37
23
.617
8.5
6
35
24
.593
10.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Mon
3/2
@
9:00 PM
Thu
3/5
@
10:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
9:00 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

37 - 23

121

Final

127

OKC Thunder

46 - 15

Fri 27 Feb 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
44
14
.759
2
39
20
.661
5.5
3
38
22
.633
7.0
4
37
24
.607
8.5
5
35
25
.583
10.0
6
33
26
.559
11.5
7
31
27
.534
13.0
8
32
29
.525
13.5
9
30
31
.492
15.5
10
30
31
.492
15.5
11
26
32
.448
18.0
12
24
36
.400
21.0
13
16
43
.271
28.5
14
15
44
.254
29.5
15
15
45
.250
30.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
46
15
.754
2
43
16
.729
2.0
3
37
22
.627
8.0
4
37
23
.617
8.5
5
37
23
.617
8.5
6
35
24
.593
10.0
7
34
26
.567
11.5
8
31
29
.517
14.5
9
29
32
.475
17.0
10
27
31
.466
17.5
11
22
36
.379
22.5
12
21
38
.356
24.0
13
19
42
.311
27.0
14
18
42
.300
27.5
15
14
47
.230
32.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
1/26
@
102-106
Mon
1/26
@
115-103
Tue
1/27
@
110-113
Tue
1/27
@
99-129
Tue
1/27
@
133-124

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
3/1
@
1:00 PM
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
3:30 PM
Sun
3/1
@
5:00 PM