best young players in the nba per ranking

Nikola Jokić has the highest PER this season, with a 32.6 rating.

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best young players in the NBA per with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games ranking this regular season

	NAME	PER	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	32.6	2025-26	DEN	57	34.8	27.9	12.7	10.7	1.4	0.8	10.0	17.4	57.3	1.8	4.7	38.3	6.2	7.5	82.9	67.5	2.9	9.7	3.9	1,983	1,591	722	609	82	47	220	157	+459
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	31.4	2025-26	OKC	61	33.4	31.5	4.4	6.6	1.4	0.8	10.9	19.6	55.7	1.7	4.4	39.3	8.0	9.0	88.7	67.0	0.5	3.9	2.2	2,040	1,922	269	403	88	48	132	127	+654
3	Kawhi Leonard K. Leonard	28.4	2025-26	LAC	56	32.2	28.3	6.3	3.6	2.0	0.4	9.8	19.5	50.4	2.7	6.9	38.5	6.0	6.7	90.1	63.2	1.0	5.3	2.1	1,803	1,587	351	204	112	25	118	70	+286
4	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	27.9	2025-26	LAL	61	35.9	33.6	7.8	8.3	1.6	0.5	10.9	22.9	47.4	4.0	10.9	36.4	7.9	10.2	77.4	61.3	0.6	7.2	4.0	2,190	2,048	478	508	99	33	244	144	+172
5	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	23.1	2025-26	CLE	64	33.6	28.3	4.5	5.8	1.5	0.3	9.8	20.4	48.1	3.3	9.1	36.6	5.3	6.2	85.8	61.1	0.7	3.8	2.8	2,150	1,808	288	368	96	18	182	152	+340
6	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	22.4	2025-26	PHI	61	38.3	29.0	4.1	6.7	2.0	0.8	10.1	21.9	46.1	3.3	8.9	37.3	5.5	6.1	89.3	58.9	0.3	3.8	2.4	2,334	1,767	251	407	124	50	149	132	+86
7	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	22.3	2025-26	BOS	65	34.3	28.6	7.0	5.2	1.0	0.4	10.3	21.6	47.7	1.9	5.6	34.2	6.0	7.5	80.2	57.3	1.2	5.9	3.6	2,228	1,856	458	337	65	26	233	174	+244
8	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	22.3	2025-26	MIN	58	35.5	29.5	5.1	3.7	1.4	0.8	10.1	20.5	49.2	3.4	8.6	40.2	5.9	7.4	79.6	62.1	0.6	4.5	2.8	2,061	1,710	296	216	81	48	165	109	+153
9	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	21.9	2025-26	DET	61	34.4	24.5	5.6	9.9	1.5	0.9	8.7	18.9	46.1	2.0	5.8	34.6	5.1	6.2	81.4	56.7	0.9	4.7	3.7	2,096	1,497	340	603	90	52	226	192	+473
10	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	21.8	2025-26	NYK	68	31.0	20.2	12.0	2.8	0.9	0.6	6.9	14.0	49.4	1.6	4.3	36.6	4.9	5.7	85.5	61.4	3.1	8.9	2.5	2,110	1,375	815	193	60	38	169	238	+394
11	Jamal Murray J. Murray	21.6	2025-26	DEN	68	35.0	25.0	4.3	7.1	0.9	0.4	8.7	18.1	47.8	3.1	7.3	42.0	4.7	5.3	88.1	61.3	0.4	3.9	2.3	2,381	1,703	295	483	62	24	155	118	+346
12	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	21.3	2025-26	OKC	63	29.2	17.1	8.9	1.7	0.5	1.9	6.3	11.4	55.2	1.2	3.5	35.3	3.3	4.2	79.8	64.8	1.9	7.0	1.5	1,842	1,079	562	106	34	118	97	139	+569
13	Donovan Clingan D. Clingan	21.2	2025-26	POR	68	27.3	12.4	11.7	2.2	0.5	1.7	4.7	9.0	52.3	1.1	3.2	33.6	1.9	2.8	67.9	60.6	4.6	7.1	1.2	1,855	840	796	147	37	113	83	158	-15
14	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	21.1	2025-26	HOU	62	33.5	20.4	9.0	6.2	1.2	1.0	8.1	15.7	51.6	0.5	1.8	28.4	3.6	5.4	67.9	56.4	3.0	6.0	3.3	2,077	1,263	557	384	77	64	206	198	+138
15	James Harden J. Harden	21	2025-26	TOT	63	35.1	24.1	5.0	8.0	1.1	0.4	7.1	16.3	43.5	3.1	8.3	37.4	6.8	7.7	88.5	61.2	0.6	4.4	3.6	2,212	1,517	314	505	71	26	227	125	+106
16	Jalen Johnson J. Johnson	20.9	2025-26	ATL	64	35.3	22.8	10.3	8.1	1.3	0.5	8.5	17.1	49.3	1.6	4.7	34.9	4.3	5.5	78.2	58.3	1.5	8.9	3.4	2,261	1,459	661	519	83	29	217	135	+104
17	Kevin Durant K. Durant	20.8	2025-26	HOU	68	36.5	25.9	5.5	4.4	0.8	0.9	9.2	17.7	52.0	2.4	5.8	41.1	5.1	5.9	87.9	63.9	0.5	4.9	3.2	2,480	1,763	371	302	57	60	217	126	+265
18	Deni Avdija D. Avdija	20.1	2025-26	POR	57	33.2	24.1	6.9	6.7	0.8	0.6	7.3	16.1	45.6	2.0	6.1	32.3	7.4	9.2	80.6	59.8	1.2	5.7	3.8	1,892	1,371	395	381	44	35	219	149	-35
19	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	20	2025-26	NYK	67	34.9	26.2	3.4	6.6	0.8	0.1	9.3	20.0	46.4	2.7	7.3	37.4	4.9	5.8	84.4	58.1	0.4	2.9	2.3	2,339	1,756	226	442	51	8	157	151	+354
20	Devin Booker D. Booker	19.6	2025-26	PHX	57	33.5	25.5	3.9	5.9	0.8	0.3	8.4	18.5	45.0	1.8	5.7	32.2	6.9	8.0	86.8	57.7	0.8	3.2	3.2	1,911	1,452	223	339	47	17	183	150	+186
21	Evan Mobley E. Mobley	19.6	2025-26	CLE	58	32.4	18.1	8.9	3.6	0.8	1.8	7.1	13.3	53.8	1.0	3.4	30.2	2.8	4.6	60.1	59.1	2.4	6.4	1.9	1,879	1,049	514	211	45	106	111	146	+201
22	Scottie Barnes S. Barnes	19	2025-26	TOR	69	34.0	18.6	7.8	5.4	1.4	1.5	7.3	14.4	50.4	0.9	3.0	29.6	3.2	3.8	83.5	57.7	2.0	5.8	2.7	2,346	1,283	538	375	95	105	183	194	+228
23	Julius Randle J. Randle	18.7	2025-26	MIN	72	33.0	21.0	6.8	5.1	1.1	0.2	7.3	15.2	48.1	1.4	4.4	31.3	5.1	6.2	81.4	58.7	1.7	5.2	2.7	2,375	1,515	492	367	81	17	195	206	+220
24	Pascal Siakam P. Siakam	18.7	2025-26	IND	58	33.4	23.9	6.6	3.8	1.1	0.4	9.0	18.5	48.4	1.7	4.7	36.1	4.3	6.2	69.1	56.3	1.5	5.1	2.2	1,937	1,389	383	220	65	25	127	141	-247
25	Keyonte George K. George	18.6	2025-26	UTA	54	33.1	23.6	3.7	6.1	1.1	0.3	7.4	16.3	45.6	2.5	6.7	37.1	6.2	7.0	89.2	60.9	0.4	3.3	3.1	1,786	1,275	199	332	58	14	166	120	-335

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.9

Jokić

RPG

12.7

Jokić

APG

10.7

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

121.7

1st

DRTG

117.3

21st

NETRTG

4.4

7th

3P%

39.2

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	Spurs	55	18	.753	2.0
3	Lakers	47	26	.644	10.0
4	Nuggets	45	28	.616	12.0
5	Timberwolves	44	28	.611	12.5
6	Rockets	43	28	.606	13.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 3/27	UTA	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Sun 3/29	GSW	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Wed 4/1	DEN	@	UTA	9:00 PM
Sat 4/4	SAS	@	DEN	3:00 PM
Mon 4/6	POR	@	DEN	9:00 PM

Last Game

Nuggets

45 - 28

125

Final

123

Suns

40 - 33

Tue 24 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.6

Dončić

31.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.7

Jokić

12.0

Towns

11.7

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.8

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.6

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

67.7

Duren

67.5

Jokić

67.5

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.7

120.2

119.8

119.1

119.0

118.7

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.9

111.2

112.6

112.9

113.1

NetRtg Rankings

11.0

7.8

7.7

7.6

6.9

4.7

Tank Leaderboard

16-57

17-55

19-54

21-52

23-49

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,537.9

Jokić

3,535.6

Dončić

3,149.7

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,765

Jokić

3,744

Dončić

3,334.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

35.9

Brown

33.8

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.2

Thompson

36.5

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

45-27

44-28-1

43-30

41-31

42-31

Worst Record ATS

29-44

30-43

30-41

31-41

31-40

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - x	52	20	.722
2	Celtics	48	24	.667	4.0
3	Knicks	48	25	.658	4.5
4	Cavaliers	45	28	.616	7.5
5	Raptors	40	31	.563	11.5
6	Hawks	41	32	.562	11.5
7	76ers	40	33	.548	12.5
8	Heat	39	34	.534	13.5
9	Hornets	38	34	.528	14.0
10	Magic	38	34	.528	14.0
11	Bucks	29	42	.408	22.5
12	Bulls	29	43	.403	23.0
13	Nets - e	17	55	.236	35.0
14	Wizards - e	17	55	.236	35.0
15	Pacers - e	16	57	.219	36.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - x	57	16	.781
2	Spurs - x	55	18	.753	2.0
3	Lakers	47	26	.644	10.0
4	Nuggets	45	28	.616	12.0
5	Timberwolves	44	28	.611	12.5
6	Rockets	43	28	.606	13.0
7	Suns	40	33	.548	17.0
8	Clippers	36	36	.500	20.5
9	Trail Blazers	36	37	.493	21.0
10	Warriors	34	38	.472	22.5
11	Pelicans - e	25	48	.342	32.0
12	Grizzlies	24	48	.333	32.5
13	Mavericks - e	23	49	.319	33.5
14	Jazz - e	21	52	.288	36.0
15	Kings - e	19	54	.260	38.0