highest career mpg by active players nba

LeBron James has played the most career minutes per game by an active player with 37.8 minutes per game.

Interpreted as:
highest career mpg with a minimum of 200 games played by active players NBA
NAMEMPGGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
37.8
1,568
27.0
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.9
19.6
50.6
1.6
4.7
34.9
5.5
7.5
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
59,239
42,268
11,757
11,631
2,349
1,151
5,482
2,790
+7400
2Kevin Durant
K. Durant
36.7
1,142
27.2
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.7
50.2
1.9
5.0
39.0
6.5
7.4
88.2
62.0
0.7
6.3
3.2
41,907
31,051
7,919
4,982
1,192
1,285
3,607
2,184
+4899
3Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
36.2
900
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
32,612
22,598
3,845
6,069
874
267
2,541
1,708
+2415
4Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
35.0
466
28.8
8.6
8.2
1.2
0.5
9.7
20.8
46.8
3.1
8.8
35.0
6.3
8.4
75.4
59.0
0.9
7.7
4.0
16,302
13,442
4,023
3,843
582
212
1,846
1,069
+1303
5Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
34.8
400
24.1
5.3
4.2
1.3
0.6
8.4
18.8
44.8
2.9
8.0
36.7
4.3
5.3
80.6
56.9
0.7
4.5
2.9
13,911
9,630
2,106
1,674
527
249
1,158
810
+842
6James Harden
J. Harden
34.8
1,174
24.1
5.6
7.2
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.3
7.1
8.2
86.2
60.8
0.8
4.9
3.7
40,824
28,303
6,598
8,506
1,742
665
4,351
2,906
+4550
7DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
34.7
1,210
21.2
4.4
4.1
1.0
0.3
7.6
16.2
47.0
0.5
1.7
30.2
5.5
6.5
84.3
55.7
0.7
3.7
2.0
41,987
25,703
5,278
4,950
1,200
397
2,404
2,706
+32
8Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
34.5
779
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
26,879
18,433
3,173
4,365
1,022
337
1,942
1,770
+1962
9Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
34.5
585
23.6
7.3
3.8
1.1
0.7
8.2
17.8
45.9
2.6
7.1
37.0
4.5
5.4
84.0
58.3
0.9
6.5
2.4
20,185
13,784
4,293
2,243
640
384
1,389
1,232
+3645
10Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
34.4
300
17.5
7.5
5.0
1.2
1.0
6.8
14.4
47.0
1.1
3.6
30.8
2.8
3.7
76.8
54.5
2.3
5.3
2.3
10,329
5,238
2,253
1,493
364
307
699
666
+51
11Devin Booker
D. Booker
34.4
695
24.5
4.0
5.3
0.9
0.3
8.5
18.4
46.4
2.1
6.0
35.3
5.3
6.1
87.3
58.1
0.6
3.4
3.0
23,911
17,002
2,813
3,669
597
198
2,116
2,036
+76
12Anthony Davis
A. Davis
34.3
797
24.1
10.7
2.6
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.2
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.6
5.6
7.0
79.3
59.2
2.7
8.0
2.0
27,375
19,174
8,518
2,041
1,045
1,831
1,590
1,861
+901
13Trae Young
T. Young
34.3
488
25.2
3.5
9.8
1.0
0.2
8.0
18.5
43.2
2.6
7.5
35.1
6.6
7.6
87.3
57.8
0.6
2.9
4.2
16,760
12,309
1,697
4,787
509
75
2,061
850
-145
14Bradley Beal
B. Beal
34.3
807
21.4
4.0
4.3
1.1
0.4
7.9
17.0
46.4
2.1
5.7
37.6
3.5
4.3
82.1
56.8
0.9
3.2
2.4
27,681
17,306
3,250
3,442
885
339
1,947
1,819
+137
15Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
34.2
211
22.3
7.1
4.6
0.8
0.6
7.7
17.2
44.6
1.4
4.5
31.8
5.5
7.5
73.3
54.3
1.1
6.1
2.9
7,224
4,701
1,506
970
176
125
616
439
-204
16Stephen Curry
S. Curry
34.0
1,042
24.8
4.7
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.4
42.3
3.9
4.3
91.2
62.5
0.6
4.0
3.1
35,471
25,832
4,878
6,604
1,574
274
3,237
2,345
+6205
17Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
34.0
667
23.0
11.1
3.2
0.8
1.2
8.4
16.1
52.2
1.7
4.4
39.8
4.5
5.3
83.9
62.4
2.8
8.3
2.7
22,700
15,374
7,397
2,111
541
787
1,802
2,271
+1446
18Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
34.0
229
22.6
5.5
7.5
1.1
0.6
8.4
18.9
44.7
1.9
5.7
33.5
3.8
4.4
85.1
54.2
0.8
4.7
3.8
7,779
5,165
1,255
1,725
246
142
876
651
-360
19Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
33.9
562
25.0
4.3
4.7
1.4
0.3
8.8
19.6
45.1
3.0
8.3
36.7
4.2
5.0
84.0
57.2
0.8
3.5
2.7
19,033
14,022
2,435
2,656
772
180
1,525
1,355
+2741
20Andrew Wiggins
A. Wiggins
33.8
787
18.5
4.5
2.3
1.0
0.7
6.9
15.2
45.0
1.5
4.2
35.7
3.2
4.4
72.5
53.6
1.3
3.2
1.9
26,576
14,521
3,531
1,817
764
541
1,464
1,706
-459
21Paul George
P. George
33.5
915
20.5
6.2
3.7
1.7
0.4
7.0
16.0
44.0
2.6
6.7
38.3
3.9
4.6
85.2
57.0
0.8
5.4
2.7
30,679
18,798
5,718
3,391
1,551
404
2,433
2,427
+3404
22Chris Paul
C. Paul
33.5
1,370
16.8
4.4
9.2
2.0
0.2
6.0
12.7
46.9
1.4
3.7
37.0
3.5
4.1
87.0
58.0
0.6
3.8
2.3
45,836
23,058
6,006
12,552
2,728
222
3,109
3,208
+6029
23Mikal Bridges
M. Bridges
33.3
578
14.8
4.0
2.8
1.2
0.6
5.5
11.4
48.6
1.8
4.8
37.4
2.0
2.3
84.2
59.7
0.9
3.1
1.2
19,270
8,571
2,307
1,608
695
342
712
1,081
+967
24De'Aaron Fox
D. Fox
33.2
545
21.6
3.9
6.2
1.4
0.4
7.9
16.9
47.1
1.6
4.7
33.2
4.1
5.5
74.9
55.8
0.6
3.3
2.7
18,121
11,749
2,134
3,353
775
225
1,498
1,419
-485
25Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
33.2
1,260
21.0
7.0
8.0
1.6
0.3
7.6
17.3
43.9
1.1
3.6
30.7
4.8
6.2
77.1
52.6
1.6
5.4
3.9
41,823
26,514
8,832
10,086
1,986
409
4,906
3,212
+2899
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Team Rankings

ORTG

116.9

11th

DRTG

113.7

9th

NETRTG

3.1

11th

3P%

34.3

24th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
6
76ers 76ers
13
9
.591
5.0
7
Heat Heat
14
10
.583
5.0
8
Cavaliers Cavaliers
14
11
.560
5.5
9
Hawks Hawks
14
11
.560
5.5
10
Bulls Bulls
9
13
.409
9.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/12
CLE CLE
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
3:30 PM
Wed
12/17
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Fri
12/19
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Mon
12/22
CHA CHA
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Last Game
GSW Warriors

12 - 12

99

Final

94

CLE Cavaliers

14 - 11

Sat 6 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
22
1
.957
2
Lakers Lakers
16
6
.727
5.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
16
6
.727
5.5
4
Rockets Rockets
15
6
.714
6.0
5
Spurs Spurs
15
7
.682
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
8
.652
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
19
5
.792
2
Knicks Knicks
15
7
.682
3.0
3
Raptors Raptors
15
9
.625
4.0
4
Celtics Celtics
14
9
.609
4.5
5
Magic Magic
14
9
.609
4.5
6
76ers 76ers
13
9
.591
5.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
11/9
POR POR
@
ORL ORL
112-115
Sun
11/9
LAL LAL
@
CHA CHA
121-111
Sun
11/9
WAS WAS
@
DET DET
135-137
Sun
11/9
CLE CLE
@
MIA MIA
138-140
Sun
11/9
SAS SAS
@
CHI CHI
121-117

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/7
ORL ORL
@
NYK NYK
12:00 PM
Sun
12/7
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
3:30 PM
Sun
12/7
POR POR
@
MEM MEM
6:00 PM
Sun
12/7
DEN DEN
@
CHA CHA
6:00 PM
Sun
12/7
GSW GSW
@
CHI CHI
7:00 PM