highest usage rate in nba history with a minimum of 20 games played

Ronnie Valentine had the highest usage percentage when playing 20+ games, at 37.1 percent.

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highest usage rate by a player in NBA history with a minimum of 20 games played
NAME USG% 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 Ronnie Valentine
R. Valentine
37.1
24
5.1
3.5
1.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
1.5
4.1
37.8
0.0
0.1
50.0
0.4
0.8
47.4
39.5
0.4
0.8
0.7
123
84
30
7
7
4
16
23
2 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
35.4
450
34.9
28.6
8.6
8.2
1.2
0.5
9.7
20.7
46.8
3.1
8.8
35.0
6.2
8.2
75.1
58.8
0.9
7.7
3.9
15,711
12,878
3,881
3,700
556
203
1,777
1,028
+1236
3 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
35.2
452
31.9
27.7
11.0
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.2
50.1
1.2
3.5
33.9
8.3
10.0
82.8
61.3
2.2
8.8
3.4
14,408
12,523
4,987
1,658
411
738
1,547
1,369
+2490
4 Oliver Robinson
O. Robinson
35.0
35
4.2
2.9
0.5
0.6
0.1
0.1
1.0
2.8
36.1
0.0
0.3
9.1
0.9
1.3
66.7
43.2
0.2
0.3
0.4
147
101
17
21
4
2
13
18
5 John Schweitz
J. Schweitz
34.3
22
5.3
2.6
1.0
0.8
0.0
0.0
1.1
3.4
33.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.3
0.5
70.0
35.9
0.3
0.7
0.7
117
57
22
18
0
1
16
14
6 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
33.2
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
41,011
32,292
6,672
5,633
2,514
893
2,924
2,783
+1438
7 Lanard Copeland
L. Copeland
32.7
33
4.8
2.7
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.0
1.2
2.8
41.8
0.0
0.2
14.3
0.4
0.5
81.3
45.9
0.2
0.4
0.7
158
90
17
14
3
1
23
17
8 Sherell Ford
S. Ford
32.3
28
5.0
3.2
0.9
0.2
0.3
0.0
1.1
2.9
37.5
0.1
0.9
16.0
0.9
1.2
76.5
47.4
0.4
0.4
0.2
139
90
24
5
8
1
6
27
9 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
31.8
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
48,637
33,643
7,047
6,306
1,944
640
4,010
3,353
+4153
10 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
31.8
914
41.1
26.7
3.7
6.2
2.2
0.2
9.3
21.8
42.5
1.2
3.7
31.3
7.0
8.9
78.0
51.8
0.8
2.9
3.6
37,584
24,368
3,394
5,624
1,983
164
3,262
1,777
+799
11 Trae Young
T. Young
31.8
483
34.4
25.3
3.5
9.8
1.0
0.2
8.0
18.5
43.3
2.6
7.5
35.2
6.7
7.6
87.3
57.9
0.6
2.9
4.2
16,621
12,220
1,687
4,748
505
74
2,051
841
-121
12 Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
31.5
539
33.8
24.7
4.3
4.7
1.4
0.3
8.8
19.5
44.9
3.0
8.2
36.6
4.2
5.0
84.0
56.9
0.8
3.5
2.7
18,244
13,320
2,324
2,530
740
173
1,447
1,300
+2590
13 Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
31.4
117
31.1
22.5
10.8
3.8
1.2
3.7
8.2
17.5
46.9
2.3
6.8
33.9
3.8
4.8
80.9
57.7
2.1
8.7
3.5
3,633
2,638
1,261
442
140
430
409
258
-40
14 LeBron James
L. James
31.4
1,562
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
1.2
6.4
3.5
59,042
42,184
11,731
11,584
2,345
1,150
5,471
2,781
+7389
15 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
31.3
1,054
33.9
22.0
4.7
5.4
1.5
0.8
8.0
16.7
48.0
0.5
1.8
29.3
5.4
7.1
76.5
55.4
1.2
3.5
3.2
35,773
23,165
4,933
5,701
1,620
885
3,326
2,328
+2827
16 DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
31.3
654
29.8
19.6
10.2
3.0
1.3
1.1
7.0
15.2
46.0
0.7
2.0
33.1
5.0
6.7
73.7
53.9
2.6
7.6
3.3
19,508
12,802
6,664
1,979
874
742
2,149
2,421
-553
17 Freeman Williams
F. Williams
31.3
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
6,606
4,738
510
516
247
18
568
533
18 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
31.2
1,237
33.3
21.2
7.0
8.0
1.6
0.3
7.6
17.4
43.9
1.1
3.6
30.5
4.8
6.3
77.2
52.6
1.6
5.4
3.9
41,172
26,205
8,677
9,925
1,955
406
4,829
3,157
+3039
19 Richard Petruska
R. Petruska
31.2
22
4.2
2.4
1.4
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.9
2.1
43.5
0.3
0.7
46.7
0.3
0.4
75.0
53.5
0.4
1.0
0.7
92
53
31
1
2
3
15
15
20 Fennis Dembo
F. Dembo
31.0
31
2.4
1.2
0.7
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.5
1.4
33.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.3
80.0
38.8
0.3
0.5
0.2
74
36
23
5
1
0
7
15
21 Sean Green
S. Green
30.8
84
8.0
4.2
1.0
0.5
0.4
0.2
1.8
4.7
38.6
0.2
0.7
24.6
0.4
0.6
62.0
42.1
0.4
0.6
0.8
671
352
85
45
33
13
63
63
22 John Drew
J. Drew
30.7
510
28.4
20.4
5.7
1.6
1.3
0.2
7.2
15.4
46.9
0.0
0.2
17.5
5.9
7.8
75.8
54.1
2.4
3.3
2.7
14,500
10,399
2,917
803
645
95
1,402
1,831
23 George Gervin
G. Gervin
30.7
709
33.6
26.5
4.4
2.8
1.2
0.8
10.3
20.3
50.8
0.1
0.5
29.7
5.8
6.8
84.5
56.8
1.5
3.0
3.0
23,831
18,813
3,153
1,976
836
566
2,137
2,045
24 Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
30.7
208
33.7
22.1
5.4
7.4
1.0
0.6
8.3
18.6
44.6
1.9
5.7
33.9
3.5
4.1
85.3
53.9
0.8
4.6
3.8
7,014
4,588
1,121
1,530
215
125
794
582
-510
25 Ja Morant
J. Morant
30.5
307
31.9
22.6
4.7
7.4
1.0
0.3
8.2
17.4
46.9
1.4
4.3
31.6
4.9
6.4
76.6
55.9
0.9
3.8
3.4
9,801
6,942
1,448
2,267
315
86
1,037
515
+820
StatMuse has season-level data for usage percentage going back to the 1977-78 season.

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ORTG

119.9

4th

DRTG

116.0

22nd

NETRTG

3.9

9th

3P%

37.6

5th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
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NBA 2024-25 Leaders

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
MIA MIA
@
WAS WAS
120-94
Sun
3/30
LAC LAC
@
ORL ORL
96-87
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
6/19
OKC OKC
@
IND IND
8:30 PM
Sun
6/22
IND IND
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM