highest points per minute for a player through his first 285 games nba history

Michael Jordan has the most points per minute played in his first 285 games, with 0.85.

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Data note: Minutes Played: player game data complete from 1982-83

	NAME	PTS/MIN	PTS	MIN	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	0.85	9,376	11,091	285	38.9	32.9	5.7	5.3	2.7	1.3	12.0	23.7	50.5	0.1	0.7	17.3	8.8	10.4	84.8	58.1	1.9	3.8	3.3	1,616	1,519	782	373	938	920
2	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	0.8	7,021	8,757	285	30.7	24.6	11.3	3.0	0.8	1.7	8.1	16.8	48.3	1.1	3.5	32.6	7.3	9.0	80.7	59.4	2.4	8.9	3.5	3,214	868	229	488	985	917	+1664
3	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	0.79	7,645	9,719	285	34.1	26.8	8.6	8.0	1.1	0.4	9.2	20.0	46.0	2.8	8.3	34.0	5.6	7.7	73.1	57.3	1.0	7.6	4.1	2,450	2,280	307	121	1,180	646	+453
4	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	0.77	8,161	10,542	285	37.0	28.6	5.6	3.5		0.1	9.9	18.0	55.0	0.0	0.1	11.1	8.9	10.8	82.3	63.1				1,606	994		18		747
5	Alex English A. English	0.77	7,947	10,313	285	36.2	27.9	6.2	4.7			11.5	22.0	52.0	0.0			5.0	5.9	83.6	56.6			3.0	1,759	1,339			845	867
6	Trae Young T. Young	0.75	7,198	9,616	285	33.7	25.3	3.8	9.0	1.0	0.1	8.1	18.6	43.6	2.6	7.3	35.1	6.5	7.4	87.0	57.8	0.6	3.2	4.2	1,097	2,576	273	42	1,185	499	-229
7	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	0.75	7,397	9,928	285	34.8	26.0	6.2	4.0			10.2	20.2	50.3	0.2	0.8	26.1	5.4	7.3	74.3	55.5			3.4	1,765	1,142			968	898
8	Bernard King B. King	0.74	7,121	9,666	285	33.9	25.0	5.0	2.8			9.8	18.2	53.9	0.0			5.3	7.0	76.2	58.6				1,423	801				954
9	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	0.74	7,362	10,009	285	35.1	25.8	4.3	2.4			9.9	18.3	54.2	0.1			5.9	6.7	87.2	60.8			1.9	1,237	680			552	619
10	George Gervin G. Gervin	0.71	6,651	9,306	285	32.7	23.3	4.0	2.8	1.0	0.6	9.0	18.2	49.3	0.1	0.3	28.9	5.3	6.2	85.0	55.7				1,135	793	276	179		849
11	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	0.71	7,709	10,867	285	38.1	27.0	12.7	2.4	0.9	2.8	10.7	18.3	58.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.7	10.3	55.2	59.3	4.3	8.3	3.1	3,615	687	243	808	877	1,032
12	Ja Morant J. Morant	0.7	6,511	9,303	285	32.6	22.8	5.0	7.5	1.0	0.3	8.3	17.6	47.0	1.3	4.2	32.2	5.0	6.6	75.6	55.7	1.0	4.0	3.4	1,420	2,146	292	80	961	460	+628
13	World B. Free W. B. Free	0.69	6,519	9,457	285	33.2	22.9	2.8	3.9			8.6	19.0	45.0	0.6			5.2	6.8	76.3	51.9				808	1,106				780
14	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	0.68	6,641	9,727	285	34.1	23.3	4.2	4.2	1.3	0.3	8.4	19.3	43.5	2.6	7.2	36.1	3.9	4.8	82.9	54.6	0.8	3.5	2.8	1,209	1,203	360	90	810	737	+1004
15	Kevin Durant K. Durant	0.68	7,361	10,835	285	38.0	25.8	6.3	2.7	1.2	0.9	8.8	19.0	46.0	1.3	3.7	35.4	7.0	8.0	88.2	57.3	1.0	5.2	3.1	1,789	762	338	260	888	538	-617
16	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	0.67	6,496	9,717	285	34.1	22.8	5.5	8.0	1.1	0.7	8.4	18.8	44.9	1.9	5.7	33.9	4.0	4.7	84.0	54.6	0.8	4.7	3.9	1,566	2,266	324	193	1,103	818	+66
17	LaMelo Ball L. Ball	0.66	5,898	8,875	285	31.1	20.7	5.7	7.4	1.4	0.3	7.3	17.5	41.6	3.1	8.6	36.4	3.0	3.5	84.3	54.2	1.2	4.6	3.2	1,634	2,106	402	88	925	866	-143
18	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	0.66	6,300	9,493	285	33.3	22.1	7.6	2.9			9.2	15.7	58.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.8	5.1	73.9	61.5				2,171	813				836
19	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	0.66	6,479	9,849	285	34.6	22.7	5.1	4.0	1.4	0.6	8.1	18.2	44.5	2.7	7.5	35.9	3.8	4.8	78.9	55.9	0.7	4.4	2.8	1,462	1,140	389	185	805	618	+351
20	Larry Bird L. Bird	0.66	7,297	11,096	285	38.9	25.6	10.5	6.3			10.1	20.1	50.3	0.4	1.1	34.2	5.0	5.8	87.3	56.7				3,000	1,791				736
21	Devin Booker D. Booker	0.65	6,150	9,398	285	33.0	21.6	3.5	4.3	0.8	0.3	7.5	16.9	44.2	2.0	5.5	36.0	4.6	5.4	85.8	55.8	0.5	3.0	3.2	986	1,231	227	72	912	885	-1219
22	Terry Cummings T. Cummings	0.65	6,538	9,998	285	35.1	22.9	9.5	2.4			9.3	18.7	50.1	0.0			4.3	6.0	71.5	53.9				2,696	684				1,051
23	Paolo Banchero P. Banchero	0.65	6,427	9,873	285	34.6	22.6	7.4	4.8	0.8	0.6	7.7	17.3	44.8	1.4	4.4	32.0	5.7	7.7	74.1	54.7	1.2	6.3	3.0	2,121	1,358	232	165	863	594	-236
24	Purvis Short P. Short	0.65	6,982	10,763	285	37.8	24.5	5.3	3.3	1.4	0.2	9.6	20.2	47.3	0.3	1.0	30.6	5.1	6.2	82.2	53.5			3.0	1,507	932	401	71	841	970
25	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	0.65	6,716	10,373	285	36.4	23.6	5.7	2.9	1.1	0.4	8.4	18.7	44.8	0.6	2.2	27.2	6.2	7.8	79.7	53.2	1.9	3.7	3.0	1,614	820	306	127	860	831	+202

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11	Pelicans	3	4	.429	3.5
12	Suns	1	4	.200	4.5
13	Clippers	1	6	.143	5.5
14	Kings	1	6	.143	5.5
15	Jazz	1	6	.143	5.5