lowest usage rate for an nba player to score 15 points per game in a season

Christian Braun has the lowest usage percentage with 15.0+ points per game in a season, at 15.8 percent in 2024-25.

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NAMEUSG%PPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Christian Braun
C. Braun
15.8
15.4
2024-25
DEN DEN
79
33.9
5.2
2.6
1.1
0.5
6.0
10.4
58.0
1.1
2.8
39.7
2.2
2.7
82.7
66.5
1.2
3.9
1.0
2,675
1,218
410
205
85
37
81
170
+480
2Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
16.0
15.4
1985-86
PHI PHI
82
39.9
2.9
9.2
2.5
0.3
6.0
11.1
53.7
0.0
0.2
23.5
3.4
4.1
84.2
59.7
0.7
2.2
2.9
3,270
1,266
235
753
207
27
238
160
3Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
16.0
15.1
2019-20
UTA UTA
68
34.3
13.5
1.5
0.8
2.0
5.7
8.2
69.3
0.0
0.0
3.7
5.9
63.0
69.9
3.4
10.1
1.9
2,333
1,026
916
101
51
135
130
215
+293
4Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
16.6
15.3
1983-84
SAS SAS
64
31.8
10.3
1.1
0.6
2.1
5.5
8.7
63.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.4
6.1
71.8
67.5
3.3
7.0
2.3
2,034
982
662
70
36
132
149
229
5Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
16.6
15.6
2021-22
UTA UTA
66
32.1
14.7
1.1
0.7
2.1
5.5
7.7
71.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.6
6.7
69.0
73.2
3.7
11.0
1.8
2,120
1,027
968
72
45
137
119
176
+417
6Cedric Maxwell
C. Maxwell
16.7
15.2
1980-81
BOS BOS
81
33.7
6.5
2.7
1.0
0.8
5.4
9.3
58.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.3
5.6
78.2
65.1
2.7
3.7
2.2
2,730
1,234
525
219
79
68
180
256
7Harrison Barnes
H. Barnes
17.0
15.0
2022-23
SAC SAC
82
32.5
4.5
1.6
0.7
0.1
4.6
9.6
47.3
1.6
4.3
37.4
4.3
5.0
84.7
63.2
1.1
3.4
1.0
2,662
1,230
366
128
57
10
86
103
+255
8Michael Cage
M. Cage
17.0
15.7
1986-87
LAC LAC
80
36.5
11.5
1.6
1.2
0.8
5.7
11.0
52.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.3
5.8
73.0
57.9
4.4
7.1
2.1
2,922
1,255
922
131
99
67
171
221
9Harrison Barnes
H. Barnes
17.1
16.1
2020-21
SAC SAC
58
36.2
6.6
3.5
0.7
0.2
5.5
11.1
49.7
1.7
4.4
39.1
3.4
4.1
83.0
62.6
1.1
5.5
1.6
2,102
933
385
201
43
11
93
75
-57
10Danny Fortson
D. Fortson
17.1
16.7
2000-01
GSW GSW
6
33.8
16.3
0.8
0.3
0.0
4.8
8.3
58.0
0.0
0.0
7.0
9.0
77.8
67.8
4.8
11.5
1.7
203
100
98
5
2
0
10
22
-32
11Brad Miller
B. Miller
17.3
15.6
2004-05
SAC SAC
56
37.3
9.3
3.9
1.2
1.2
5.7
10.9
52.4
0.1
0.3
26.3
4.2
5.1
81.2
59.6
2.5
6.8
1.5
2,089
876
521
220
69
68
82
181
+203
12Danny Ainge
D. Ainge
17.3
15.7
1987-88
BOS BOS
81
37.3
3.1
6.2
1.4
0.2
6.0
12.1
49.1
1.8
4.4
41.5
2.0
2.2
87.8
59.8
0.7
2.3
1.9
3,018
1,270
249
503
115
17
153
203
13Michael Finley
M. Finley
17.3
15.0
1995-96
PHX PHX
82
39.2
4.6
3.5
1.0
0.4
5.7
11.9
47.6
0.7
2.3
32.8
3.0
3.9
74.9
55.1
1.7
2.9
1.6
3,212
1,233
374
289
85
31
133
199
14Dan Majerle
D. Majerle
17.4
16.9
1992-93
PHX PHX
82
39.0
4.7
3.8
1.7
0.4
6.2
13.4
46.4
2.0
5.3
38.1
2.5
3.2
77.8
57.3
1.5
3.2
1.6
3,199
1,388
383
311
138
33
133
180
15Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
17.5
15.6
1986-87
PHI PHI
68
38.6
3.2
7.9
2.6
0.2
6.1
11.6
52.7
0.1
0.3
23.5
3.3
4.3
77.7
57.9
0.7
2.5
2.5
2,624
1,061
215
538
180
15
173
109
16Dave Robisch
D. Robisch
17.5
15.3
1979-80
CLE CLE
82
32.6
8.0
2.3
0.6
0.6
6.0
11.5
52.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.4
4.0
84.2
57.8
2.7
5.3
1.7
2,670
1,255
658
192
53
53
138
211
17Anthony Mason
A. Mason
17.5
16.2
1996-97
CHA CHA
73
43.1
11.4
5.7
1.0
0.5
5.9
11.3
52.5
0.0
0.0
33.3
4.4
5.9
74.5
58.5
2.5
8.8
2.3
3,143
1,186
829
414
76
33
165
202
+118
18Cedric Maxwell
C. Maxwell
17.6
16.9
1979-80
BOS BOS
80
34.3
8.8
2.5
1.0
0.8
5.7
9.4
60.9
0.0
0.0
5.5
6.9
78.7
67.9
3.6
5.3
2.9
2,744
1,350
704
199
76
61
230
266
19Rudy Gobert
R. Gobert
17.6
15.9
2018-19
UTA UTA
81
31.8
12.9
2.0
0.8
2.3
5.9
8.8
66.9
0.0
0.0
4.1
6.4
63.6
68.2
3.8
9.0
1.6
2,577
1,284
1,041
161
66
187
130
231
+384
20Dan Majerle
D. Majerle
17.7
15.6
1994-95
PHX PHX
82
37.7
4.6
4.1
1.2
0.5
5.3
12.6
42.5
2.4
6.7
36.3
2.5
3.4
73.0
55.5
1.3
3.3
1.3
3,091
1,281
375
340
96
38
105
155
21Otis Thorpe
O. Thorpe
17.7
16.7
1988-89
HOU HOU
82
38.2
9.6
2.5
1.0
0.5
6.4
11.7
54.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.0
5.5
72.9
59.1
3.3
6.3
2.7
3,135
1,370
787
202
82
37
225
259
22Wesley Person
W. Person
17.7
15.1
2001-02
CLE CLE
78
35.8
3.8
2.2
1.0
0.5
6.0
12.1
49.5
1.8
4.1
44.4
1.3
1.6
79.8
58.9
0.6
3.1
0.9
2,793
1,176
294
173
77
37
74
93
-42
23Sean Elliott
S. Elliott
17.8
15.9
1990-91
SAS SAS
82
37.1
5.6
2.9
0.8
0.4
5.8
11.9
49.0
0.2
0.8
31.3
4.0
4.9
80.8
56.4
1.7
3.8
1.8
3,044
1,301
456
238
69
33
147
190
24Bill Laimbeer
B. Laimbeer
17.8
15.4
1986-87
DET DET
82
34.8
11.6
1.8
0.9
0.8
6.2
12.3
50.1
0.1
0.3
28.6
3.0
3.3
89.4
55.9
3.0
8.7
1.5
2,854
1,263
955
151
72
69
120
283
25Calvin Natt
C. Natt
17.9
16.2
1983-84
POR POR
79
33.4
6.0
2.3
0.9
0.3
6.3
10.8
58.3
0.0
0.2
11.8
3.5
4.4
79.7
63.3
2.1
3.9
2.1
2,638
1,277
476
179
69
22
166
218
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PPG

27.7

Jokić

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RPG

12.9

Jokić

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APG

10.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

1st

DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

7th

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39.6

1st

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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
12.0
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/22
DEN DEN
@
OKC OKC
9:30 PM
Sat
10/24
NOP NOP
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Mon
10/26
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
10:00 PM
Wed
10/28
DEN DEN
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Fri
10/30
DEN DEN
@
PHX PHX
10:00 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

2 - 4

98

Final

110

MIN Timberwolves

4 - 2

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33.5

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31.1

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28.8

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RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

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11.9

Towns

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11.6

Clingan

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APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

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9.9

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8.3

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SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

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2.0

Daniels

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1.9

Wallace

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BPG Leaders

3.1

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1.9

Holmgren

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1.9

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3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

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3.8

Ball

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3.4

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TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

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67.6

Ayton

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67.4

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Nuggets

122.6

Celtics

120.8

Knicks

119.8

Spurs

119.6

Hornets

119.4

Cavaliers

119.2
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107.7

Pistons

109.7

Spurs

111.3

Celtics

112.7

Raptors

113.0

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113.2
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11.1

Spurs

8.3

Pistons

8.2

Celtics

8.1

Knicks

6.5

Rockets

5.4
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19-63

Nets

20-62

Jazz

22-60

Kings

22-60

Grizzlies

25-57

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Jokić

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3,694

Dončić

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4,298.5

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33.4

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38.0

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37.4

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36.4

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1.78

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1.61

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1.71

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1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

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Hornets

50-34

Spurs

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Suns

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Celtics

51-38

Heat

47-36

Knicks

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Wizards

33-49

Cavaliers

41-59

Warriors

36-48

Rockets

38-50

Bucks

36-46

Kings

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers - x
52
30
.634
8.0
5
Raptors Raptors - x
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
Hornets Hornets
44
38
.537
16.0
10
Heat Heat
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
Pacers Pacers - e
19
63
.232
41.0
15
Wizards Wizards - e
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder - z
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets - x
54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers - x
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets - x
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves - x
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers - x
42
40
.512
22.0
9
Clippers Clippers
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks - e
26
56
.317
38.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
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NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
3/30
PHX PHX
@
MEM MEM
131-105
Mon
3/30
CHI CHI
@
SAS SAS
114-129
Mon
3/30
MIN MIN
@
DAL DAL
124-94
Mon
3/30
CLE CLE
@
UTA UTA
122-113
Mon
3/30
DET DET
@
OKC OKC
110-114

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
10/20
BOS BOS
@
DET DET
3:00 PM
Tue
10/20
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Tue
10/20
OKC OKC
@
SAS SAS
9:30 PM
Wed
10/21
ATL ATL
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Wed
10/21
MIL MIL
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM