highest points per 36 min in nba history minimum 1000 min

Joel Embiid has the most career points / minutes played / 36 when playing 1,000+ minutes, with 31.24.

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highest points per 36 min by a player in NBA history minimum 1000 min
NAMEPTS/(MIN/36)MINPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
31.24
15,609
13,544
490
31.9
27.6
10.8
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.2
50.0
1.2
3.5
33.9
8.3
9.9
83.0
61.3
2.2
8.6
3.4
5,280
1,808
432
784
1,656
1,451
+2645
2Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
30.04
18,000
15,021
514
35.0
29.2
8.5
8.2
1.3
0.5
9.8
21.0
46.9
3.2
9.0
35.2
6.4
8.5
75.5
59.2
0.9
7.6
4.0
4,376
4,230
661
237
2,032
1,181
+1423
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
28.35
41,011
32,292
1,072
38.3
30.1
6.2
5.3
2.3
0.8
11.4
22.9
49.7
0.5
1.7
32.7
6.8
8.2
83.5
56.9
1.6
4.7
2.7
6,672
5,633
2,514
893
2,924
2,783
+1438
4George Gervin
G. Gervin
28.09
26,536
20,708
791
33.5
26.2
4.6
2.8
1.2
0.8
10.2
19.9
51.1
0.1
0.5
29.7
5.7
6.8
84.4
57.2
1.5
3.1
3.0
3,607
2,214
941
670
2,137
2,331
5Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
27.74
5,499
4,238
181
30.4
23.4
11.0
3.5
1.1
3.5
8.4
17.3
48.4
2.2
6.3
34.2
4.5
5.6
81.7
59.4
2.1
9.0
3.1
1,997
642
206
627
564
414
+642
6Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
27.69
8,555
6,581
276
31.0
23.8
6.4
4.1
1.0
0.6
9.1
15.5
59.1
0.1
0.4
32.4
5.4
7.8
69.5
63.0
2.2
4.2
2.7
1,768
1,119
279
172
734
624
+319
7Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
27.51
17,550
13,411
530
33.1
25.3
4.7
5.3
1.4
0.8
8.8
17.3
50.8
1.4
3.8
36.0
6.3
7.3
86.4
61.6
0.7
4.0
2.3
2,503
2,810
761
422
1,223
1,183
+2062
8Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
26.71
20,586
15,272
609
33.8
25.1
4.3
4.8
1.4
0.3
8.9
19.6
45.3
3.0
8.3
36.6
4.3
5.1
84.4
57.5
0.8
3.5
2.7
2,640
2,928
844
193
1,645
1,463
+2960
9Kevin Durant
K. Durant
26.62
44,076
32,597
1,201
36.7
27.1
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.6
50.3
2.0
5.1
39.2
6.4
7.3
88.2
62.2
0.7
6.2
3.2
8,254
5,280
1,235
1,344
3,799
2,279
+5072
10Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
26.48
29,272
21,531
895
32.7
24.1
9.9
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
15.9
55.4
0.6
2.2
28.5
5.8
8.4
69.1
61.3
1.9
8.0
3.0
8,882
4,484
995
1,088
2,701
2,617
+3110
11Trae Young
T. Young
26.44
17,005
12,489
498
34.1
25.1
3.4
9.8
1.0
0.2
7.9
18.3
43.3
2.6
7.4
35.2
6.6
7.6
87.2
58.0
0.6
2.8
4.2
1,717
4,868
518
76
2,090
874
-187
12Stephen Curry
S. Curry
26.31
36,303
26,528
1,069
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
4,973
6,743
1,602
282
3,308
2,385
+6266
13Freeman Williams
F. Williams
25.82
6,606
4,738
323
20.5
14.7
1.6
1.6
0.8
0.1
6.1
13.0
46.7
0.5
1.5
33.1
2.1
2.6
82.4
51.9
0.8
0.8
1.8
510
516
247
18
568
533
14Devin Booker
D. Booker
25.79
25,294
18,120
737
34.3
24.6
4.0
5.3
0.9
0.3
8.5
18.4
46.3
2.1
6.0
35.2
5.4
6.2
87.3
58.1
0.6
3.4
3.0
2,966
3,908
628
208
2,236
2,140
+231
15LeBron James
L. James
25.62
61,031
43,440
1,622
37.6
26.8
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.8
19.4
50.7
1.6
4.7
34.8
5.5
7.4
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
12,095
12,016
2,417
1,185
5,650
2,862
+7508
16Ja Morant
J. Morant
25.45
10,370
7,331
327
31.7
22.4
4.6
7.4
1.0
0.3
8.1
17.3
46.6
1.3
4.3
31.1
4.9
6.4
77.3
55.7
0.9
3.7
3.4
1,513
2,428
335
92
1,108
555
+770
17Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
25.37
15,399
10,854
442
34.8
24.6
5.2
4.1
1.3
0.6
8.6
19.0
45.3
3.0
8.0
36.9
4.4
5.5
80.2
57.4
0.7
4.5
2.9
2,319
1,826
587
282
1,273
888
+942
18John Drew
J. Drew
25.22
21,828
15,291
739
29.5
20.7
6.9
1.7
1.4
0.3
7.4
15.8
47.0
0.0
0.2
17.5
5.8
7.8
74.8
53.8
2.9
4.0
2.7
5,088
1,224
1,004
193
1,402
2,641
19Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
25.19
38,113
26,668
1,074
35.5
24.8
6.7
2.5
1.3
0.6
9.3
20.1
46.1
0.7
2.1
31.9
5.6
6.9
81.1
53.6
2.7
3.9
2.5
7,169
2,677
1,378
642
2,669
2,061
-392
20Anthony Davis
A. Davis
25.19
27,708
19,385
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
8,637
2,065
1,055
1,848
1,614
1,882
+879
21Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
25.03
25,904
18,009
810
32.0
22.2
11.1
7.5
1.3
0.7
8.5
15.2
56.1
1.1
3.2
36.2
4.1
5.0
82.5
64.1
2.7
8.4
3.0
8,977
6,080
1,041
589
2,420
2,169
+4626
22Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
24.95
32,612
22,598
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
3,845
6,069
874
267
2,541
1,708
+2415
23Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
24.9
48,637
33,643
1,346
36.1
25.0
5.2
4.7
1.4
0.5
8.7
19.5
44.7
1.4
4.1
32.9
6.2
7.4
83.7
55.0
1.1
4.1
3.0
7,047
6,306
1,944
640
4,010
3,353
+4153
24James Harden
J. Harden
24.88
42,449
29,339
1,221
34.8
24.0
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.4
7.1
8.2
86.3
60.8
0.7
4.8
3.7
6,809
8,873
1,794
683
4,505
2,994
+4709
25David Thompson
D. Thompson
24.87
16,305
11,264
509
32.0
22.1
3.8
3.2
0.9
0.8
8.3
16.4
50.4
0.1
0.3
27.7
5.5
7.1
77.8
56.6
1.4
2.3
2.6
1,921
1,631
459
407
1,129
1,287
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.561
14.0
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.561
14.0
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.549
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EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
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.634
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32
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51
.378
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Nets Nets - e
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62
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40.0
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19
63
.232
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17
65
.207
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WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
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.549
19.0
8
42
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.512
22.0
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42
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.512
22.0
10
37
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