highest points per minute in nba history

Joel Embiid has the most career points per minute played, with 0.87.

Interpreted as:
highest points per minute with a minimum of 10000 minutes played by a player in NBA history
NAMEPTS/MINMINPTSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
0.87
14,603
12,671
460
31.7
27.5
10.9
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.1
50.1
1.2
3.5
33.7
8.2
10.0
82.8
61.3
2.2
8.7
3.4
5,030
1,683
417
749
1,568
1,385
+2490
2Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
0.82
16,302
13,442
466
35.0
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
4,023
3,843
582
212
1,846
1,069
+1303
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
0.79
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
0.78
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
5Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
0.75
16,030
12,015
484
33.1
24.8
4.8
5.2
1.4
0.8
8.6
17.2
50.3
1.4
3.8
36.0
6.2
7.2
86.3
61.1
0.7
4.0
2.3
2,315
2,504
699
385
1,109
1,086
+1566
6Kevin Durant
K. Durant
0.74
41,843
30,996
1,140
36.7
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
7,914
4,971
1,190
1,284
3,601
2,181
+4882
7Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
0.74
18,965
13,965
560
33.9
24.9
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
2,429
2,645
769
179
1,518
1,352
+2715
8Trae Young
T. Young
0.73
16,760
12,309
488
34.3
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
1,697
4,787
509
75
2,061
850
-145
9Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
0.73
28,728
21,030
876
32.8
24.0
9.9
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
15.9
55.2
0.6
2.2
28.6
5.8
8.3
69.2
61.2
1.9
8.0
3.0
8,702
4,392
977
1,080
2,642
2,578
+3109
10Stephen Curry
S. Curry
0.73
35,471
25,832
1,042
34.0
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
4,878
6,604
1,574
274
3,237
2,345
+6205
11LeBron James
L. James
0.71
59,239
42,268
1,568
37.8
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
11,757
11,631
2,349
1,151
5,482
2,790
+7400
12Devin Booker
D. Booker
0.71
23,911
17,002
695
34.4
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
2,813
3,669
597
198
2,117
2,036
+76
13Ja Morant
J. Morant
0.71
10,146
7,157
319
31.8
22.4
4.7
7.4
1.0
0.3
8.1
17.4
46.5
1.3
4.3
31.0
4.9
6.4
77.2
55.6
0.9
3.7
3.4
1,490
2,358
327
87
1,082
542
+770
14Anthony Davis
A. Davis
0.7
27,320
19,143
795
34.4
24.1
10.7
2.6
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.3
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.6
5.6
7.0
79.4
59.2
2.7
8.0
2.0
8,502
2,033
1,043
1,829
1,588
1,857
+908
15John Drew
J. Drew
0.7
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
16Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
0.7
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
17James Harden
J. Harden
0.69
40,749
28,251
1,172
34.8
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
6,591
8,493
1,738
663
4,343
2,898
+4560
18Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
0.69
13,874
9,615
399
34.8
24.1
5.3
4.2
1.3
0.6
8.5
18.8
44.9
2.9
8.0
36.7
4.2
5.3
80.5
56.9
0.7
4.5
2.9
2,100
1,670
526
247
1,153
809
+851
19Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
0.69
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
20Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
0.69
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
21David Thompson
D. Thompson
0.69
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
22Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
0.69
24,371
16,813
766
31.8
21.9
11.0
7.3
1.3
0.7
8.4
15.0
56.1
1.1
3.1
36.3
4.0
4.8
82.5
64.1
2.7
8.3
2.9
8,405
5,617
978
553
2,251
2,057
+4303
23Jerry West
J. West
0.69
36,571
25,192
932
39.2
27.0
5.8
6.7
2.6
0.7
9.7
20.4
47.4
7.7
9.4
81.4
55.0
1.0
2.8
5,376
6,238
81
23
2,435
24Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
0.69
26,879
18,433
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
3,173
4,365
1,022
337
1,942
1,770
+1962
25Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
0.68
33,863
23,149
846
40.0
27.4
13.5
4.3
10.3
23.8
43.1
6.8
8.7
78.0
49.4
11,463
3,650
2,596
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ORTG

115.2

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114.8

15th

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0.3

16th

3P%

35.9

14th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
5
Celtics Celtics
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0
7
76ers 76ers
12
9
.571
4.5
8
Cavaliers Cavaliers
13
10
.565
4.5
9
Hawks Hawks
13
10
.565
4.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
PHI PHI
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Sun
12/7
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Fri
12/12
IND IND
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Sun
12/14
PHI PHI
@
ATL ATL
6:00 PM
Fri
12/19
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Last Game
GSW Warriors

11 - 12

98

Final

99

PHI 76ers

12 - 9

Thu 4 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
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
16
5
.762
4.5
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
15
6
.714
5.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
14
8
.636
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
17
5
.773
2
Knicks Knicks
14
7
.667
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
8
.652
2.5
4
Heat Heat
14
8
.636
3.0
5
Celtics Celtics
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/6
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
108-126
Thu
11/6
UTA UTA
@
MIN MIN
97-137
Thu
11/6
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
132-101
Thu
11/6
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
104-129
Fri
11/7
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
111-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
UTA UTA
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
DEN DEN
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM