nba highest points per minute played centers this season

Nikola Jokić has the most points per minute played by a center this season, with 0.83.

Interpreted as:

NBA highest points per minute played with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games centers this season

	NAME	PTS/MIN	PTS	MIN	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	0.83	1,432	1,729	2025-26	DEN	50	34.6	28.6	12.5	10.4	1.4	0.8	10.1	17.6	57.4	1.9	4.8	39.1	6.5	7.9	83.2	67.9	3.0	9.5	3.8	626	520	70	39	189	133	+423
2	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	0.64	1,263	1,969	2025-26	NYK	63	31.3	20.0	11.9	2.9	0.9	0.6	6.8	13.8	49.3	1.6	4.3	37.0	4.8	5.7	85.4	61.4	3.0	8.8	2.5	747	184	54	36	157	224	+362
3	Bam Adebayo B. Adebayo	0.63	1,161	1,837	2025-26	MIA	58	31.7	20.0	9.8	2.9	1.1	0.7	7.0	15.6	44.8	1.7	5.3	32.9	4.3	5.5	78.2	55.5	2.1	7.7	1.7	569	169	64	41	101	101	+339
4	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	0.6	1,169	1,938	2025-26	HOU	58	33.4	20.2	8.9	6.1	1.2	1.1	7.9	15.8	50.3	0.5	1.8	27.9	3.8	5.5	68.6	55.4	3.0	5.9	3.3	519	351	72	62	193	186	+131
5	Chet Holmgren C. Holmgren	0.59	968	1,643	2025-26	OKC	56	29.3	17.3	9.0	1.8	0.5	1.9	6.4	11.6	55.2	1.3	3.6	35.6	3.3	4.1	78.4	64.6	1.9	7.1	1.6	506	98	30	108	90	128	+487
6	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	0.54	935	1,740	2025-26	TOT	60	29.0	15.6	8.6	3.4	0.6	0.7	6.4	12.8	49.6	1.6	4.3	37.3	1.3	1.5	83.5	57.7	2.0	6.6	1.3	517	203	37	40	80	119	-45
7	Naz Reid N. Reid	0.53	903	1,697	2025-26	MIN	65	26.1	13.9	6.3	2.3	1.0	1.0	5.3	11.3	46.9	2.2	6.0	37.4	1.1	1.5	70.4	58.2	1.2	5.2	1.6	411	151	63	62	104	163	+152
8	Onyeka Okongwu O. Okongwu	0.51	949	1,852	2025-26	ATL	59	31.4	16.1	7.8	3.3	1.2	1.1	6.0	12.2	48.8	2.1	5.4	39.1	2.1	2.7	76.6	60.0	1.9	6.0	1.8	463	192	68	63	109	198	-32
9	Derik Queen D. Queen	0.47	775	1,664	2025-26	NOP	66	25.2	11.7	7.0	3.9	1.0	0.9	4.5	9.2	48.4	0.3	1.0	27.3	2.6	3.3	78.6	55.2	1.7	5.4	2.3	464	258	63	60	155	183	-232
10	Myles Turner M. Turner	0.45	740	1,655	2025-26	MIL	60	27.6	12.3	5.5	1.5	0.7	1.6	4.2	9.4	44.1	2.2	5.5	38.9	1.9	2.5	74.3	58.6	1.2	4.3	1.2	327	91	42	95	70	153	-136
11	Donovan Clingan D. Clingan	0.43	720	1,662	2025-26	POR	61	27.2	11.8	11.5	2.1	0.5	1.5	4.5	8.6	52.3	1.0	3.1	33.3	1.7	2.7	65.0	60.2	4.5	7.0	1.2	702	131	32	92	73	141	-47
12	Nic Claxton N. Claxton	0.42	714	1,700	2025-26	BKN	59	28.8	12.1	7.1	4.0	0.7	1.2	4.9	8.6	57.5	0.1	0.3	18.8	2.2	3.6	61.4	59.7	2.5	4.6	1.4	419	234	43	70	83	137	-416
13	Wendell Carter Jr. W. Carter Jr.	0.39	701	1,799	2025-26	ORL	61	29.5	11.5	7.6	2.1	0.8	0.7	4.1	8.2	50.3	1.0	3.1	32.1	2.2	2.9	78.3	60.6	2.1	5.5	1.2	463	128	48	40	74	213	+78
14	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	0.34	682	1,978	2025-26	MIN	63	31.4	10.8	11.3	1.8	0.8	1.6	4.4	6.2	70.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.1	4.1	50.6	67.7	3.8	7.5	1.3	715	112	48	100	83	169	+224

StatMuse has season-level data for MIN/82TG and minutes played going back to the 1951-52 season.

More Nuggets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.6

Jokić

RPG

12.5

Jokić

APG

10.4

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

121.6

1st

DRTG

117.4

23rd

NETRTG

4.1

7th

3P%

39.2

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Rockets	40	25	.615	10.5
4	Lakers	40	25	.615	10.5
5	Nuggets	40	26	.606	11.0
6	Timberwolves	40	26	.606	11.0
7	Suns	38	27	.585	12.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 3/12	DEN	@	SAS	9:00 PM
Sat 3/14	DEN	@	LAL	8:30 PM
Tue 3/17	PHI	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Wed 3/18	DEN	@	MEM	8:30 PM
Fri 3/20	TOR	@	DEN	9:00 PM

Last Game

Rockets

40 - 25

Final

129

Nuggets

40 - 26

Wed 11 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.5

Dončić

31.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.4

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.5

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.5

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.4

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.5

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

3.8

Dončić

3.5

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

67.9

Jokić

67.7

Gobert

67.2

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.6

120.5

119.5

118.6

118.4

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.6

111.3

112.2

112.8

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

10.9

7.7

7.4

7.2

6.4

4.4

Tank Leaderboard

15-50

16-51

16-48

17-48

20-46

21-44

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,101.2

Jokić

3,051.7

Maxey

3,002.4

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,304

Jokić

3,188.8

Dončić

3,076.3

Maxey

USG% Leaders

37.4

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.0

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Jokić

1.60

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.91

Jokić

1.70

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

41-26

39-25-1

40-26

38-27

38-29

Worst Record ATS

27-40

26-38

27-39

28-38

28-37

28-36

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	46	18	.719
2	Celtics	43	22	.662	3.5
3	Knicks	42	25	.627	5.5
4	Cavaliers	40	26	.606	7.0
5	Magic	36	28	.563	10.0
6	Heat	37	29	.561	10.0
7	Raptors	36	29	.554	10.5
8	76ers	35	30	.538	11.5
9	Hawks	34	31	.523	12.5
10	Hornets	34	33	.507	13.5
11	Bucks	27	37	.422	19.0
12	Bulls	27	38	.415	19.5
13	Nets	17	48	.262	29.5
14	Wizards	16	48	.250	30.0
15	Pacers - e	15	50	.231	31.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	51	15	.773
2	Spurs	48	17	.738	2.5
3	Rockets	40	25	.615	10.5
4	Lakers	40	25	.615	10.5
5	Nuggets	40	26	.606	11.0
6	Timberwolves	40	26	.606	11.0
7	Suns	38	27	.585	12.5
8	Clippers	33	32	.508	17.5
9	Warriors	32	33	.492	18.5
10	Trail Blazers	31	35	.470	20.0
11	Grizzlies	23	41	.359	27.0
12	Pelicans	22	45	.328	29.5
13	Mavericks	21	44	.323	29.5
14	Jazz	20	46	.303	31.0
15	Kings - e	16	51	.239	35.5