lowest nba player efficiency rating season

Junior Harrington has the lowest PER in a season, with a 6.4 rating in his rookie season in 2002-03.

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lowest NBA player efficiency rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player season

	NAME	PER	SEASON	TM	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	Junior Harrington J. Harrington	6.4	2002-03	DEN	82	24.4	5.1	3.0	3.4	1.0	0.2	2.1	5.7	36.2	0.1	0.3	25.0	0.9	1.4	65.2	40.5	0.5	2.5	1.9	2,003	418	250	277	80	15	157	250	-296
2	Bruce Bowen B. Bowen	7	2007-08	SAS	81	30.2	6.0	2.9	1.1	0.7	0.3	2.1	5.3	40.7	1.1	2.7	41.9	0.6	0.9	65.2	52.7	0.4	2.5	0.6	2,448	483	234	91	54	22	46	177	+201
3	Jack McMahon J. McMahon	7.1	1957-58	STL	72	31.1	7.9	2.7	4.6			3.0	10.0	30.0				1.9	3.1	60.6	34.7				2,239	566	195	333				184
4	Dragan Bender D. Bender	7.1	2017-18	PHX	82	25.2	6.5	4.4	1.6	0.3	0.6	2.3	5.9	38.6	1.4	3.9	36.6	0.5	0.6	76.5	52.4	0.5	3.9	1.4	2,069	531	361	130	22	53	112	166	-472
5	Bruce Bowen B. Bowen	7.1	2006-07	SAS	82	30.0	6.2	2.7	1.4	0.8	0.3	2.3	5.7	40.5	1.1	2.8	38.4	0.5	0.9	58.9	51.1	0.3	2.4	0.8	2,464	510	223	117	62	25	65	175	+591
6	Bob Harrison B. Harrison	7.2	1957-58	SYR	72	25.0	7.2	2.3	2.3			2.9	8.4	34.8				1.3	1.7	79.5	39.3				1,799	517	166	169				200
7	Woody Sauldsberry W. Sauldsberry	7.2	1959-60	PHI	71	26.0	9.9	6.3	1.6			4.6	13.7	33.4				0.8	1.5	53.4	34.6				1,848	705	447	112				203
8	Kenny McIntosh K. McIntosh	7.3	1973-74	SEA	69	29.8	7.4	5.2	1.4	0.8	0.4	3.2	8.3	38.9				0.9	1.6	60.7	41.2	1.6	3.6		2,056	511	361	94	52	29		178
9	Greg Kite G. Kite	7.4	1990-91	ORL	82	27.1	4.8	7.2	0.7	0.3	1.0	2.0	4.1	49.1	0.0	0.0		0.8	1.5	51.2	50.4	2.3	4.9	1.2	2,225	395	588	59	25	81	102	298
10	Jack McMahon J. McMahon	7.5	1958-59	STL	72	31.0	8.2	2.3	4.1			3.4	9.6	35.8				1.3	2.2	61.5	38.9				2,235	592	164	298				221
11	Corky Calhoun C. Calhoun	7.5	1972-73	PHX	82	24.7	6.0	4.1	0.9			2.6	5.5	46.9				0.9	1.2	74.0	50.1				2,025	493	338	76				214
12	Reggie Bullock Jr. R. Bullock Jr.	7.7	2022-23	DAL	78	30.3	7.2	3.6	1.4	0.7	0.2	2.5	6.0	40.9	1.9	5.1	38.0	0.3	0.5	70.3	57.7	0.4	3.2	0.5	2,364	561	283	108	54	13	36	166	-88
13	Austin Rivers A. Rivers	7.7	2018-19	TOT	76	26.7	8.1	2.1	2.2	0.6	0.3	3.1	7.5	40.6	1.4	4.3	31.8	0.7	1.3	52.6	50.3	0.3	1.8	0.9	2,028	618	162	167	47	23	68	207	+104
14	K.C. Jones	7.7	1966-67	BOS	78	31.4	6.2	3.1	5.0			2.3	5.9	39.7				1.5	2.4	63.0	44.5				2,446	483	239	389				273
15	Johnny McCarthy J. McCarthy	7.7	1959-60	STL	75	31.8	8.4	4.0	4.4			3.2	9.7	32.9				2.0	3.0	65.9	37.9				2,383	629	301	328				233
16	Ben McLemore B. McLemore	7.7	2013-14	SAC	82	26.7	8.8	2.9	1.0	0.5	0.2	3.1	8.3	37.6	1.2	3.6	32.0	1.4	1.7	80.4	48.5	0.6	2.2	1.2	2,187	720	235	82	45	18	96	201	-206
17	Wali Jones W. Jones	7.8	1965-66	PHI	80	27.5	9.0	2.1	3.4			3.7	10.0	37.0				1.6	2.2	74.4	41.2				2,196	720	169	273				250
18	Isaac Okoro I. Okoro	7.9	2020-21	CLE	67	32.4	9.6	3.1	1.9	0.9	0.4	3.5	8.3	42.0	0.9	3.2	29.0	1.7	2.3	72.6	51.4	1.0	2.1	1.3	2,173	646	206	128	62	24	86	185	-407
19	Adam Morrison A. Morrison	7.9	2006-07	CHA	78	29.8	11.8	2.9	2.1	0.4	0.1	4.6	12.1	37.6	1.1	3.3	33.7	1.5	2.2	71.0	45.0	0.7	2.3	1.7	2,326	917	230	163	28	6	130	179	-243
20	Lou Tsioropoulos L. Tsioropoulos	7.9	1957-58	BOS	70	26.0	7.7	6.2	1.6			2.8	8.9	31.7				2.0	3.0	68.6	37.6				1,819	538	434	112				242
21	Bob Harrison B. Harrison	8	1955-56	STL	72	30.8	8.6	2.7	3.8			3.6	10.1	35.9				1.3	2.0	66.4	39.1				2,219	617	195	277				246
22	Solomon Hill S. Hill	8	2016-17	NOP	80	29.7	7.0	3.8	1.8	0.9	0.4	2.3	6.0	38.3	1.2	3.4	34.8	1.3	1.6	80.5	52.7	0.6	3.2	1.0	2,374	563	307	141	72	32	82	182	+1
23	Eric Snow E. Snow	8.1	2005-06	CLE	82	28.7	4.8	2.4	4.2	0.9	0.2	2.0	4.9	40.9	0.0	0.1	10.0	0.8	1.1	68.8	44.4	0.5	2.0	1.4	2,351	391	198	346	76	19	116	218	+79
24	Slick Leonard S. Leonard	8.1	1959-60	MIN	73	28.4	8.2	3.4	3.5			3.2	9.8	32.2				1.9	2.6	70.5	37.3				2,074	598	245	252				171
25	Bruce Bowen B. Bowen	8.1	2000-01	MIA	82	32.7	7.6	3.0	1.6	1.0	0.6	2.6	7.1	36.3	1.3	3.7	33.6	1.2	2.0	60.9	47.8	0.5	2.4	0.9	2,685	623	245	132	83	53	74	269	+126

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Team Leaders

PPG

29.6

Jokić

RPG

12.2

Jokić

APG

11.0

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

123.6

1st

DRTG

118.3

26th

NETRTG

5.3

6th

3P%

40.2

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	32	7	.821
2	Spurs	27	11	.711	4.5
3	Nuggets	25	13	.658	6.5
4	Timberwolves	25	14	.641	7.0
5	Lakers	23	13	.639	7.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/11	MIL	@	DEN	8:00 PM
Tue 1/13	DEN	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Wed 1/14	DEN	@	DAL	9:30 PM
Sat 1/17	WAS	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Sun 1/18	CHA	@	DEN	8:00 PM

Last Game

Hawks

19 - 21

110

Final

Nuggets

25 - 13

Fri 9 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.3

Dončić

31.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.7

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.5

Towns

11.3

Gobert

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.7

Cunningham

9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.3

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

BPG Leaders

2.3

Sarr

2.2

Huff

2.1

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.8

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.7

Maxey

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

70.1

Williams

70.1

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

123.6

122.6

121.2

121.1

119.7

118.6

DRtg Rankings

106.8

110.5

112.1

112.2

113.0

113.3

NetRtg Rankings

12.9

7.9

7.0

6.6

5.6

5.3

Tank Leaderboard

8-31

8-30

9-31

10-27

11-24

13-25

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

Jokić

1,897

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,810.3

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

1,915.8

Johnson

1,904.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.2

Brown

33.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.6

Maxey

36.7

Thompson

36.5

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.68

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

27-11

22-13-1

23-16

22-16

22-17

21-17

Worst Record ATS

13-27

13-25

15-24

15-22

16-22-1

17-22

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	28	10	.737
2	Knicks	24	14	.632	4.0
3	Celtics	24	14	.632	4.0
4	Raptors	23	16	.590	5.5
5	76ers	21	15	.583	6.0
6	Cavaliers	22	18	.550	7.0
7	Magic	21	18	.538	7.5
8	Heat	20	18	.526	8.0
9	Hawks	19	21	.475	10.0
10	Bulls	18	20	.474	10.0
11	Bucks	17	21	.447	11.0
12	Hornets	14	25	.359	14.5
13	Nets	11	24	.314	15.5
14	Wizards	10	27	.270	17.5
15	Pacers	8	31	.205	20.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	32	7	.821
2	Spurs	27	11	.711	4.5
3	Nuggets	25	13	.658	6.5
4	Timberwolves	25	14	.641	7.0
5	Lakers	23	13	.639	7.5
6	Rockets	22	13	.629	8.0
7	Suns	23	15	.605	8.5
8	Warriors	21	18	.538	11.0
9	Trail Blazers	19	20	.487	13.0
10	Grizzlies	16	22	.421	15.5
11	Clippers	15	23	.395	16.5
12	Mavericks	14	25	.359	18.0
13	Jazz	13	25	.342	18.5
14	Pelicans	9	31	.225	23.5
15	Kings	8	30	.211	23.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 12/12	SAS	@	OKC	111-109
Sat 12/13	WAS	@	IND	108-89
Sat 12/13	CHA	@	CLE	119-111
Sat 12/13	PHI	@	ATL	117-120
Sat 12/13	MIL	@	BKN	82-127

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/11	NOP	@	ORL	3:00 PM
Sun 1/11	BKN	@	MEM	3:30 PM
Sun 1/11	PHI	@	TOR	6:00 PM
Sun 1/11	NYK	@	POR	6:00 PM
Sun 1/11	MIA	@	OKC	7:00 PM

Junior Harrington has the lowest PER in a season, with a 6.4 rating in his rookie season in 2002-03.

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2,035.3

1,897

1,810.3

2,165.8

1,915.8

1,904.3

38.0

36.2

33.2

39.6

36.7

36.5

1.84

1.59

1.54

1.96

1.68

1.54

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