most points per minute in nba history by a player minimum 500 games

Luka Dončić has the most career points per minute played when playing 500+ games, with 0.83.

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  • Data note: Minutes Played: player season data complete from 1951-52
NAMEPTS/MINGPPTSMINMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
0.83
516
15,072
18,067
35.0
29.2
8.5
8.2
1.3
0.5
9.8
21.0
46.8
3.2
9.0
35.2
6.4
8.5
75.6
59.2
0.9
7.6
4.0
4,390
4,244
664
238
2,049
1,184
+1464
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
0.79
1,072
32,292
41,011
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
3George Gervin
G. Gervin
0.78
791
20,708
26,536
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
4Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
0.76
532
13,460
17,621
33.1
25.3
4.7
5.3
1.4
0.8
8.8
17.4
50.8
1.4
3.8
35.9
6.3
7.3
86.4
61.5
0.7
4.0
2.3
2,511
2,817
764
426
1,225
1,185
+2089
5Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
0.74
611
15,326
20,657
33.8
25.1
4.3
4.8
1.4
0.3
8.9
19.6
45.3
3.0
8.3
36.6
4.3
5.1
84.4
57.5
0.8
3.6
2.7
2,655
2,935
847
195
1,654
1,470
+2959
6Kevin Durant
K. Durant
0.74
1,204
32,669
44,187
36.7
27.1
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.6
50.3
2.0
5.1
39.2
6.4
7.3
88.2
62.2
0.6
6.2
3.2
8,271
5,291
1,236
1,346
3,808
2,286
+5110
7Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
0.74
898
21,616
29,360
32.7
24.1
9.9
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
15.9
55.4
0.6
2.2
28.5
5.8
8.4
69.1
61.3
1.9
8.0
3.0
8,906
4,493
999
1,089
2,710
2,631
+3056
8Trae Young
T. Young
0.73
501
12,556
17,114
34.2
25.1
3.4
9.8
1.0
0.2
7.9
18.3
43.3
2.6
7.5
35.1
6.6
7.6
87.2
58.0
0.6
2.8
4.2
1,722
4,902
521
76
2,097
884
-190
9Stephen Curry
S. Curry
0.73
1,071
26,575
36,354
33.9
24.8
4.6
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.4
42.2
4.0
4.4
91.2
62.6
0.6
4.0
3.1
4,977
6,748
1,604
282
3,310
2,391
+6240
10Devin Booker
D. Booker
0.72
739
18,186
25,360
34.3
24.6
4.0
5.3
0.9
0.3
8.6
18.4
46.4
2.1
6.0
35.2
5.4
6.2
87.4
58.1
0.6
3.4
3.0
2,977
3,917
629
210
2,242
2,143
+190
11LeBron James
L. James
0.71
1,624
43,471
61,098
37.6
26.8
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.8
19.4
50.7
1.6
4.7
34.8
5.5
7.4
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
12,114
12,028
2,421
1,187
5,656
2,869
+7513
12John Drew
J. Drew
0.7
739
15,291
21,828
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
13Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
0.7
1,074
26,668
38,113
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
14Anthony Davis
A. Davis
0.7
810
19,447
27,805
34.3
24.0
10.7
2.6
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.3
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.4
5.5
7.0
79.3
59.1
2.7
8.0
2.0
8,664
2,073
1,059
1,851
1,624
1,889
+869
15Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
0.69
812
18,057
25,983
32.0
22.2
11.1
7.5
1.3
0.7
8.5
15.2
56.0
1.1
3.2
36.1
4.1
5.0
82.5
64.1
2.7
8.4
3.0
8,999
6,095
1,044
593
2,427
2,176
+4617
16Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
0.69
902
22,642
32,669
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
3,853
6,077
877
267
2,544
1,709
+2457
17Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
0.69
1,346
33,643
48,637
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
18David Thompson
D. Thompson
0.69
509
11,264
16,305
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
19James Harden
J. Harden
0.69
1,223
29,367
42,515
34.8
24.0
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.4
7.1
8.2
86.2
60.8
0.7
4.8
3.7
6,820
8,885
1,795
685
4,515
2,998
+4689
20Jerry West
J. West
0.69
932
25,192
36,571
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
21Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
0.69
781
18,472
26,928
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
3,178
4,370
1,024
338
1,948
1,777
+1963
22Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
0.68
846
23,149
33,863
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
23Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
0.68
603
14,181
20,782
34.5
23.5
7.4
3.9
1.1
0.6
8.2
17.9
45.8
2.6
7.2
36.8
4.5
5.4
84.0
58.1
0.9
6.5
2.4
4,466
2,346
665
387
1,432
1,263
+3759
24Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
0.68
1,207
28,596
41,918
34.7
23.7
10.9
2.5
0.6
2.3
9.4
16.1
58.2
0.0
0.0
4.5
4.9
9.3
52.7
58.6
3.5
7.4
2.7
13,099
3,026
739
2,732
3,310
4,146
+4887
25Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
0.68
792
20,880
30,690
38.8
26.4
16.2
3.0
9.3
21.3
43.6
7.8
10.3
76.1
51.1
12,849
2,369
2,529

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.667
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.000
3.0
WesternWLPCTGB
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3
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1.000
2
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0
1.000
0.5
3
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0
1.000
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2.5
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