top nba player per ever

Nikola Jokić has the best career PER, with a 28.9 rating.

Interpreted as:
top NBA player per with a minimum of 10000 minutes played ever
NAMEPERMINGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
28.9
24,745
777
31.8
22.1
11.0
7.4
1.3
0.7
8.5
15.1
56.2
1.1
3.1
36.4
4.0
4.9
82.6
64.2
2.7
8.3
2.9
17,158
8,530
5,734
993
561
2,290
2,085
+4375
2Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
28
14,963
471
31.8
27.5
10.9
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.1
50.0
1.2
3.5
33.4
8.2
10.0
82.8
61.2
2.2
8.7
3.4
12,970
5,121
1,720
422
762
1,600
1,415
+2564
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
27.9
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
32,292
6,672
5,633
2,514
893
2,924
2,783
+1438
4LeBron James
L. James
26.8
59,675
1,581
37.7
26.9
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.9
19.5
50.6
1.6
4.7
34.9
5.5
7.5
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
42,601
11,837
11,716
2,366
1,161
5,519
2,810
+7369
5Anthony Davis
A. Davis
26.7
27,708
807
34.3
24.0
10.7
2.6
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.3
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.5
5.5
7.0
79.3
59.1
2.7
8.0
2.0
19,385
8,637
2,065
1,055
1,848
1,614
1,882
+879
6Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
26.4
41,918
1,207
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
28,596
13,099
3,026
739
2,732
3,310
4,146
+4887
7David Robinson
D. Robinson
26.2
34,271
987
34.7
21.1
10.6
2.5
1.4
3.0
7.5
14.4
51.8
0.0
0.1
25.0
6.1
8.3
73.6
58.3
3.1
7.5
2.4
20,790
10,497
2,441
1,388
2,954
2,417
2,835
+2454
8Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
26.2
47,859
1,045
45.8
30.1
22.9
4.4
12.1
22.5
54.0
5.8
11.4
51.1
54.7
31,419
23,924
4,643
2,075
9Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
26
28,930
883
32.8
24.1
9.9
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
15.9
55.3
0.6
2.2
28.6
5.8
8.3
69.2
61.3
1.9
8.0
3.0
21,238
8,766
4,419
982
1,083
2,664
2,595
+3169
10Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
25.6
16,770
479
35.0
28.9
8.6
8.3
1.3
0.5
9.7
20.8
46.7
3.1
8.8
34.8
6.4
8.5
75.4
58.9
0.9
7.6
4.0
13,845
4,113
3,954
602
219
1,908
1,105
+1265
11Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
25.5
30,690
792
38.8
26.4
16.2
3.0
9.3
21.3
43.6
7.8
10.3
76.1
51.1
20,880
12,849
2,369
2,529
12Neil Johnston
N. Johnston
24.9
18,298
516
35.5
19.4
11.3
2.5
6.4
14.4
44.4
6.6
8.6
76.8
53.4
10,023
5,856
1,269
1,681
13Kevin Durant
K. Durant
24.7
42,432
1,156
36.7
27.2
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.7
50.3
2.0
5.0
39.0
6.5
7.3
88.2
62.1
0.7
6.3
3.2
31,435
8,003
5,054
1,195
1,307
3,654
2,208
+4989
14Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
24.6
39,330
1,073
36.7
22.1
11.7
3.9
1.5
0.8
7.9
14.5
54.1
0.5
1.9
26.6
5.9
8.1
73.5
61.2
4.0
7.7
3.1
23,757
12,546
4,215
1,648
888
3,376
3,287
+532
15Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
24.6
57,446
1,560
36.8
24.6
11.2
3.6
0.9
2.6
10.2
18.1
55.9
0.0
0.0
5.6
4.3
6.0
72.1
59.2
2.4
7.6
2.7
38,387
17,440
5,660
1,160
3,189
2,527
4,657
16Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
24.2
47,368
1,392
34.0
19.0
10.8
3.0
0.7
2.2
7.4
14.6
50.6
0.0
0.1
17.9
4.2
6.1
69.6
55.1
2.8
8.1
2.4
26,496
15,091
4,225
1,025
3,020
3,381
3,304
+8910
17Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
24.1
33,245
906
36.7
19.5
7.2
11.2
1.9
0.4
6.9
13.2
52.0
0.4
1.2
30.3
5.5
6.5
84.8
61.0
1.8
5.5
3.9
17,707
6,559
10,141
1,724
374
3,506
2,050
18Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
24
16,524
499
33.1
25.0
4.8
5.2
1.4
0.8
8.7
17.3
50.5
1.4
3.8
35.9
6.2
7.2
86.4
61.3
0.7
4.0
2.3
12,476
2,376
2,598
719
395
1,143
1,118
+1698
19Hassan Whiteside
H. Whiteside
24
12,645
511
24.7
12.6
10.8
0.6
0.5
2.2
5.3
9.0
58.6
0.0
0.1
30.8
2.1
3.5
60.5
60.2
3.1
7.7
1.5
6,450
5,523
326
271
1,143
756
1,341
+313
20Karl Malone
K. Malone
23.9
54,852
1,476
37.2
25.0
10.1
3.6
1.4
0.8
9.2
17.8
51.6
0.1
0.2
27.4
6.6
8.9
74.2
57.7
2.4
7.7
3.1
36,928
14,968
5,248
2,085
1,145
4,524
4,578
+3010
21Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
23.7
23,107
680
34.0
23.0
11.1
3.2
0.8
1.2
8.4
16.1
52.1
1.7
4.4
39.7
4.5
5.4
83.9
62.3
2.8
8.3
2.7
15,624
7,537
2,143
552
793
1,836
2,319
+1447
22James Harden
J. Harden
23.6
41,253
1,186
34.8
24.1
5.6
7.2
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.3
7.1
8.2
86.2
60.8
0.8
4.8
3.7
28,582
6,641
8,594
1,759
667
4,388
2,924
+4617
23Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
23.6
44,222
1,238
35.7
21.8
11.1
2.5
1.7
3.1
8.7
17.0
51.2
0.0
0.1
20.2
4.4
6.2
71.2
55.3
3.3
7.8
3.0
26,946
13,748
3,058
2,162
3,830
3,667
4,383
+564
24Larry Bird
L. Bird
23.5
34,443
897
38.4
24.3
10.0
6.3
1.7
0.8
9.6
19.3
49.6
0.7
1.9
37.6
4.4
5.0
88.6
56.4
2.0
8.0
3.1
21,791
8,974
5,695
1,556
755
2,816
2,279
25Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
23.5
35,773
1,054
33.9
22.0
4.7
5.4
1.5
0.8
8.0
16.7
48.0
0.5
1.8
29.3
5.4
7.1
76.5
55.4
1.2
3.5
3.2
23,165
4,933
5,701
1,620
885
3,326
2,328
+2827
StatMuse has season-level data for minutes played going back to the 1951-52 season.

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Team Leaders

PPG

29.6

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

RPG

12.2

Jokić

Nikola Jokić

APG

11.0

Jokić

Nikola Jokić
Team Rankings

ORTG

123.6

1st

DRTG

118.3

26th

NETRTG

5.3

6th

3P%

40.2

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
32
7
.821
2
27
11
.711
4.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
25
13
.658
6.5
4
25
14
.641
7.0
5
23
13
.639
7.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/11
@
8:00 PM
Tue
1/13
@
8:00 PM
Wed
1/14
@
9:30 PM
Sat
1/17
@
9:00 PM
Sun
1/18
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
ATL Hawks

19 - 21

110

Final

87

DEN Nuggets

25 - 13

Fri 9 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
28
10
.737
2
24
14
.632
4.0
3
24
14
.632
4.0
4
23
16
.590
5.5
5
21
15
.583
6.0
6
22
18
.550
7.0
7
21
18
.538
7.5
8
20
18
.526
8.0
9
19
21
.475
10.0
10
18
20
.474
10.0
11
17
21
.447
11.0
12
14
25
.359
14.5
13
11
24
.314
15.5
14
10
27
.270
17.5
15
8
31
.205
20.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
32
7
.821
2
27
11
.711
4.5
3
25
13
.658
6.5
4
25
14
.641
7.0
5
23
13
.639
7.5
6
22
13
.629
8.0
7
23
15
.605
8.5
8
21
18
.538
11.0
9
19
20
.487
13.0
10
16
22
.421
15.5
11
15
23
.395
16.5
12
14
25
.359
18.0
13
13
25
.342
18.5
14
9
31
.225
23.5
15
8
30
.211
23.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
12/12
@
111-109
Sat
12/13
@
108-89
Sat
12/13
@
119-111
Sat
12/13
@
117-120
Sat
12/13
@
82-127

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/11
@
3:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
3:30 PM
Sun
1/11
@
6:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
6:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
7:00 PM