nba league best player efficiency rating by player

Nikola Jokić has the highest PER this season, with a 33.6 rating.

Interpreted as:
NBA league best player efficiency rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by player this regular season
NAMEPERSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
33.6
2025-26
46
34.6
28.7
12.6
10.3
1.3
0.8
10.1
17.7
57.0
1.9
4.8
40.1
6.5
7.9
82.7
67.6
3.1
9.5
3.7
1,590
1,318
580
476
62
36
169
126
+406
2Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
31.5
2025-26
51
33.3
31.8
4.4
6.4
1.4
0.8
10.9
19.9
55.1
1.7
4.5
38.1
8.2
9.2
89.2
66.5
0.5
3.9
2.1
1,700
1,624
225
328
70
40
107
103
+578
3Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
27.4
2025-26
46
32.6
27.8
6.3
3.7
2.0
0.5
9.7
19.6
49.6
2.6
7.0
37.8
5.8
6.4
90.4
62.1
1.0
5.3
2.2
1,499
1,280
291
172
92
23
101
57
+164
4Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
27.3
2025-26
49
35.4
32.4
7.7
8.6
1.4
0.5
10.3
21.8
47.3
3.7
10.2
35.9
8.0
10.4
77.3
61.3
0.7
7.0
4.0
1,736
1,586
378
421
68
25
198
118
+69
5Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
23.2
2025-26
55
33.5
28.5
4.5
5.8
1.6
0.3
9.9
20.6
48.3
3.5
9.4
36.9
5.2
6.1
85.2
61.4
0.7
3.7
3.1
1,840
1,570
247
320
86
15
170
132
+357
6Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
22.7
2025-26
59
38.3
29.0
4.2
6.7
2.0
0.8
10.1
21.9
46.1
3.3
8.9
37.5
5.5
6.1
89.0
58.9
0.3
3.9
2.4
2,258
1,711
247
396
119
47
143
129
+88
7Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
22.5
2025-26
54
34.3
29.0
7.1
5.0
1.0
0.4
10.7
22.2
48.2
2.1
5.9
34.9
5.5
7.1
77.8
57.2
1.1
6.0
3.6
1,850
1,568
385
269
54
24
194
148
+188
8Jamal Murray
J. Murray
22.5
2025-26
57
35.2
25.7
4.4
7.3
1.0
0.4
8.9
18.4
48.4
3.2
7.5
42.9
4.6
5.2
87.9
61.9
0.4
4.0
2.4
2,005
1,463
250
415
56
21
138
91
+264
9Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
22.4
2025-26
52
35.7
29.7
5.2
3.7
1.4
0.8
10.3
20.9
49.4
3.5
8.6
40.2
5.6
7.1
78.7
61.7
0.6
4.6
2.8
1,855
1,543
271
192
74
43
146
94
+178
10Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
21.9
2025-26
54
35.1
25.2
5.8
9.9
1.5
0.9
8.9
19.5
45.7
1.9
5.9
32.9
5.4
6.6
81.1
56.1
0.9
4.9
3.8
1,894
1,360
314
533
81
51
204
172
+422
11Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
21.3
2025-26
53
33.8
20.5
9.2
6.3
1.3
1.1
8.0
16.0
50.1
0.5
1.8
28.9
3.9
5.7
69.3
55.4
3.1
6.0
3.2
1,793
1,084
486
332
71
58
172
168
+172
12Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
21.3
2025-26
55
29.3
17.1
9.1
1.7
0.5
2.0
6.3
11.4
55.1
1.2
3.5
34.6
3.3
4.2
78.4
64.4
1.9
7.1
1.6
1,611
940
498
96
30
108
87
125
+478
13James Harden
J. Harden
21.3
2025-26
TOT
53
35.0
24.3
4.9
8.1
1.2
0.4
7.1
16.7
42.5
3.0
8.4
36.1
7.1
8.0
89.3
60.3
0.7
4.2
3.7
1,856
1,290
258
429
63
21
195
105
+55
14Kevin Durant
K. Durant
21
2025-26
57
36.6
26.3
5.4
4.5
0.8
0.9
9.2
18.1
51.0
2.4
5.9
40.1
5.5
6.1
89.1
63.3
0.6
4.9
3.2
2,085
1,497
310
258
46
51
181
113
+305
15Jalen Johnson
J. Johnson
20.9
2025-26
55
35.1
22.7
10.6
7.9
1.3
0.5
8.4
17.1
49.3
1.5
4.5
34.0
4.4
5.6
77.9
58.2
1.5
9.1
3.4
1,932
1,251
581
437
72
27
186
120
+36
16Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
20.9
2025-26
58
31.2
19.8
11.8
2.8
0.9
0.6
6.7
13.9
48.0
1.6
4.3
36.7
4.9
5.7
85.5
60.4
3.1
8.7
2.6
1,809
1,148
682
165
52
34
149
203
+362
17Deni Avdija
D. Avdija
20.5
2025-26
48
33.5
24.4
7.0
6.6
0.8
0.6
7.5
16.1
46.3
2.1
6.2
34.1
7.4
9.2
80.0
60.5
1.1
5.9
3.8
1,608
1,173
338
318
38
28
184
126
-52
18Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
20.5
2025-26
57
34.6
26.7
3.4
6.2
0.7
0.1
9.5
20.2
47.0
2.9
7.6
37.8
4.9
5.8
84.5
58.8
0.5
2.9
2.2
1,973
1,520
194
352
39
7
128
136
+274
19Donovan Clingan
D. Clingan
20.4
2025-26
57
27.6
11.8
11.5
2.2
0.5
1.5
4.6
8.7
52.6
1.1
3.2
34.1
1.6
2.5
66.0
60.7
4.6
7.0
1.2
1,575
675
658
124
29
83
66
130
-18
20Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
20.1
2025-26
49
32.5
24.1
6.9
3.1
1.0
0.2
8.5
18.3
46.7
3.4
9.2
36.7
3.7
4.3
85.4
59.8
1.3
5.6
2.3
1,591
1,183
339
153
50
11
114
107
-189
21Devin Booker
D. Booker
19.3
2025-26
45
33.3
24.6
3.9
6.1
0.9
0.3
8.1
17.9
45.1
1.7
5.5
31.3
6.6
7.7
86.2
57.6
0.8
3.1
3.3
1,498
1,105
176
276
39
12
147
120
+145
22Julius Randle
J. Randle
19.3
2025-26
62
33.4
21.5
6.9
5.3
1.1
0.3
7.5
15.5
48.3
1.5
4.6
31.4
5.1
6.2
81.7
59.0
1.7
5.2
2.6
2,073
1,336
429
331
66
16
163
177
+225
23Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
19.3
2025-26
59
34.2
19.0
8.1
5.5
1.4
1.6
7.4
14.8
50.1
0.9
3.0
29.1
3.3
4.0
82.9
57.4
2.1
6.0
2.7
2,018
1,119
478
322
82
94
161
168
+170
24Keyonte George
K. George
18.8
2025-26
50
33.6
23.9
3.8
6.4
1.1
0.3
7.5
16.3
46.1
2.5
6.7
37.3
6.3
7.1
89.0
61.4
0.5
3.4
3.2
1,682
1,194
191
319
56
14
162
115
-330
25Evan Mobley
E. Mobley
18.8
2025-26
48
32.6
17.6
8.7
3.8
0.9
1.8
6.8
13.1
51.7
1.2
3.7
31.5
2.9
4.6
63.2
58.2
2.2
6.5
2.0
1,566
847
416
181
42
88
95
120
+184
StatMuse has season-level data for MIN/82TG going back to the 1951-52 season.

More Nuggets Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

28.7

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

12.6

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

10.3

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

121.6

1st

DRTG

117.2

22nd

NETRTG

4.4

8th

3P%

39.2

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
3
38
22
.633
8.5
4
39
23
.629
8.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
38
24
.613
9.5
6
37
24
.607
10.0
7
35
26
.574
12.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
3/5
@
10:00 PM
Fri
3/6
@
9:00 PM
Mon
3/9
@
7:30 PM
Wed
3/11
@
10:00 PM
Thu
3/12
@
9:00 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

38 - 24

128

Final

125

UTA Jazz

18 - 43

Mon 2 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
45
15
.750
2
41
20
.672
4.5
3
40
22
.645
6.0
4
39
24
.619
7.5
5
35
26
.574
10.5
6
33
28
.541
12.5
7
32
28
.533
13.0
8
33
29
.532
13.0
9
31
31
.500
15.0
10
31
31
.500
15.0
11
26
34
.433
19.0
12
25
37
.403
21.0
13
16
45
.262
29.5
14
15
46
.246
30.5
15
15
46
.246
30.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
48
15
.762
2
44
17
.721
3.0
3
38
22
.633
8.5
4
39
23
.629
8.5
5
38
24
.613
9.5
6
37
24
.607
10.0
7
35
26
.574
12.0
8
31
30
.508
16.0
9
29
31
.483
17.5
10
29
33
.468
18.5
11
23
37
.383
23.5
12
21
40
.344
26.0
13
19
44
.302
29.0
14
18
43
.295
29.0
15
14
49
.222
34.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
1/29
@
109-122
Thu
1/29
@
109-99
Thu
1/29
@
131-124
Fri
1/30
@
106-111
Fri
1/30
@
124-129

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/4
@
7:00 PM
Wed
3/4
@
7:30 PM
Wed
3/4
@
7:30 PM
Wed
3/4
@
8:00 PM
Wed
3/4
@
9:30 PM