nba career leader in points per minute

Joel Embiid has the most career points per minute played, with 0.86.

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  • Assumption:10,000+ MIN
  • Data note: Minutes Played: player season data complete from 1951-52
NAMEPTS/MINPTSMINGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
0.86
13,721
15,925
500
31.9
27.4
10.7
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.0
18.1
49.8
1.2
3.5
33.5
8.2
9.9
83.1
61.1
2.2
8.5
3.4
5,373
1,846
439
791
1,686
1,472
+2693
2Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
0.84
15,446
18,395
525
35.0
29.4
8.5
8.2
1.3
0.5
9.9
21.0
46.9
3.2
9.1
35.4
6.5
8.5
75.8
59.4
0.9
7.6
4.0
4,459
4,314
683
245
2,087
1,210
+1588
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
0.79
32,292
41,011
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
20,708
26,536
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
0.77
13,767
17,944
542
33.1
25.4
4.7
5.3
1.4
0.8
8.9
17.5
50.7
1.4
3.9
35.9
6.3
7.3
86.5
61.4
0.7
4.0
2.3
2,554
2,864
772
434
1,249
1,206
+2109
6Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
0.74
15,546
20,983
621
33.8
25.0
4.3
4.8
1.4
0.3
8.8
19.5
45.4
3.0
8.2
36.6
4.3
5.1
84.3
57.5
0.8
3.6
2.7
2,700
2,994
860
199
1,682
1,497
+3032
7Kevin Durant
K. Durant
0.74
32,848
44,487
1,213
36.7
27.1
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.3
18.6
50.3
2.0
5.0
39.1
6.4
7.3
88.1
62.2
0.6
6.2
3.2
8,327
5,323
1,242
1,359
3,838
2,305
+5171
8Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
0.74
21,836
29,631
906
32.7
24.1
10.0
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
16.0
55.4
0.6
2.2
28.4
5.8
8.4
69.0
61.3
1.9
8.0
3.0
9,021
4,541
1,005
1,099
2,738
2,648
+3091
9Stephen Curry
S. Curry
0.73
26,806
36,566
1,079
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
91.3
62.7
0.6
4.0
3.1
5,010
6,782
1,611
283
3,325
2,398
+6348
10Trae Young
T. Young
0.73
12,708
17,429
510
34.2
24.9
3.4
9.7
1.0
0.2
7.9
18.2
43.3
2.6
7.4
35.0
6.6
7.6
87.1
57.9
0.6
2.8
4.2
1,755
4,968
532
78
2,127
899
-247
11Devin Booker
D. Booker
0.72
18,371
25,633
747
34.3
24.6
4.0
5.3
0.9
0.3
8.5
18.4
46.4
2.1
6.0
35.2
5.4
6.2
87.4
58.1
0.6
3.4
3.0
2,993
3,956
638
211
2,261
2,171
+160
12LeBron James
L. James
0.71
43,591
61,357
1,632
37.6
26.7
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.8
19.4
50.6
1.6
4.7
34.8
5.5
7.4
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
12,167
12,081
2,430
1,192
5,677
2,882
+7509
13Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
0.71
10,987
15,534
446
34.8
24.6
5.2
4.1
1.3
0.6
8.6
19.1
45.3
3.0
8.1
37.0
4.4
5.5
80.2
57.4
0.7
4.5
2.9
2,338
1,840
595
285
1,287
896
+1006
14Ja Morant
J. Morant
0.71
7,394
10,473
331
31.6
22.3
4.6
7.4
1.0
0.3
8.1
17.3
46.6
1.3
4.3
31.3
4.9
6.3
77.4
55.7
0.9
3.7
3.4
1,523
2,450
339
92
1,113
563
+811
15John Drew
J. Drew
0.7
15,291
21,828
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
16Anthony Davis
A. Davis
0.7
19,637
28,040
817
34.3
24.0
10.7
2.5
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.3
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.6
5.5
7.0
79.3
59.1
2.7
8.0
2.0
8,737
2,083
1,068
1,859
1,634
1,902
+867
17Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
0.7
26,668
38,113
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
18Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
0.69
18,244
26,267
820
32.0
22.2
11.1
7.5
1.3
0.7
8.5
15.2
56.0
1.1
3.2
36.0
4.1
5.0
82.5
64.0
2.7
8.4
3.0
9,085
6,170
1,059
601
2,449
2,197
+4653
19Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
0.69
22,816
32,932
911
36.1
25.0
4.3
6.7
1.0
0.3
8.0
18.4
43.8
3.1
8.4
37.1
5.8
6.5
89.9
59.0
0.6
3.7
2.8
3,880
6,115
883
268
2,564
1,722
+2511
20Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
0.69
33,643
48,637
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
11,264
16,305
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
22James Harden
J. Harden
0.69
29,539
42,841
1,233
34.7
24.0
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.1
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.4
7.0
8.2
86.2
60.8
0.7
4.8
3.7
6,864
8,940
1,804
689
4,540
3,018
+4677
23Jerry West
J. West
0.69
25,192
36,571
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
18,639
27,153
788
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
3.2
2.5
3,202
4,404
1,033
340
1,959
1,792
+2023
25Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
0.68
14,421
21,081
612
34.4
23.6
7.4
3.9
1.1
0.6
8.2
17.9
45.7
2.6
7.2
36.7
4.6
5.5
84.1
58.1
0.9
6.5
2.4
4,520
2,410
669
396
1,459
1,280
+3851

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.833
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Wed
11/18
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10
2
.833
2
9
3
.750
1.0
3
7
3
.700
2.0
4
7
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.583
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5
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.545
3.5
6
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.500
4.0
7
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.455
4.5
8
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.455
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.364
5.5
10
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11
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.333
6.0
12
4
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.333
6.0
13
3
8
.273
6.5
14
1
9
.100
8.0
15
1
11
.083
9.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
11
2
.846
2
10
2
.833
0.5
3
9
3
.750
1.5
4
8
3
.727
2.0
5
8
3
.727
2.0
6
8
4
.667
2.5
7
8
4
.667
2.5
8
7
4
.636
3.0
9
7
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.636
3.0
10
6
4
.600
3.5
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.400
5.5
12
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6.5
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.200
7.5
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.091
9.0
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116-104
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132-125
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Thu
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