Nikola Jokić has the highest PER this season, with a 35.3 rating.

Interpreted as:

top per with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player in NBA 2026

	NAME	PER	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	35.3	2025-26	DEN	23	34.9	29.2	12.3	11.0	1.3	0.8	10.5	17.1	61.2	2.1	5.0	41.4	6.1	7.2	85.5	71.9	3.0	9.3	3.5	803	671	282	253	31	18	80	64	+223
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	33.8	2025-26	OKC	24	33.1	32.6	4.6	6.5	1.5	0.7	10.8	19.2	56.2	2.3	5.0	45.4	8.8	9.9	88.2	69.1	0.5	4.2	1.8	794	782	111	156	35	17	43	46	+359
3	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	28.6	2025-26	LAL	18	37.2	35.0	9.0	9.0	1.5	0.6	10.8	23.0	47.1	3.6	10.6	33.7	9.8	12.2	80.4	61.7	0.8	8.2	4.3	670	630	162	162	27	11	77	47	+77
4	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	24.4	2025-26	GSW	21	30.8	19.5	5.7	5.0	1.6	0.2	6.0	11.5	51.9	1.0	2.0	46.5	6.6	7.8	84.8	65.3	2.2	3.5	1.4	646	409	120	105	33	5	29	25	+110
5	Jalen Duren J. Duren	24.2	2025-26	DET	21	29.2	18.8	11.5	1.8	0.8	1.0	6.9	10.5	65.5	0.0	0.0		5.1	6.8	75.4	69.9	4.2	7.3	2.6	613	395	242	38	16	20	55	70	+195
6	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	24.2	2025-26	CLE	23	34.3	30.5	4.8	5.5	1.4	0.3	10.6	21.1	50.2	4.0	10.4	38.5	5.3	6.3	83.6	63.8	1.0	3.9	3.4	789	702	111	126	32	7	78	55	+151
7	Jalen Johnson J. Johnson	23.4	2025-26	ATL	22	35.2	23.4	10.5	7.9	1.6	0.4	8.5	15.8	53.4	1.6	4.0	40.4	4.9	6.0	80.5	63.3	1.3	9.1	3.3	774	515	230	173	35	8	72	46	+46
8	James Harden J. Harden	23.4	2025-26	LAC	23	35.3	26.8	5.4	8.3	1.2	0.4	7.7	17.5	44.3	3.5	9.6	36.7	7.8	8.7	89.9	62.9	0.5	4.9	4.0	813	616	125	190	27	10	91	49	-60
9	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	23.3	2025-26	PHI	23	39.9	31.5	4.7	7.2	1.7	0.9	10.7	22.9	46.7	3.7	9.3	39.1	6.4	7.3	88.1	60.2	0.3	4.4	2.7	917	724	109	165	40	21	62	53	+62
10	Austin Reaves A. Reaves	23.3	2025-26	LAL	21	36.9	27.8	5.6	6.7	1.0	0.2	8.5	16.9	50.3	2.8	7.6	36.9	8.0	9.1	87.5	66.5	0.8	4.8	3.3	775	583	117	141	22	4	70	48	+81
11	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	23.2	2025-26	BOS	23	33.7	29.1	6.2	4.9	1.1	0.4	10.7	21.6	49.6	2.1	5.9	36.3	5.6	7.1	78.5	58.9	1.2	5.0	3.6	774	669	143	113	26	9	82	72	+81
12	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	22.8	2025-26	MIN	20	34.4	28.7	4.9	3.8	1.2	0.8	9.7	19.3	50.0	3.4	8.1	41.6	6.0	7.2	83.3	63.8	0.8	4.2	3.0	687	573	98	76	24	16	60	42	+66
13	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	22.7	2025-26	HOU	19	35.9	23.1	9.1	7.1	1.3	1.0	8.5	16.8	50.5	1.1	2.7	38.5	5.1	6.8	73.8	58.2	2.9	6.2	3.3	682	438	173	135	25	19	62	64	+136
14	Jamal Murray J. Murray	22.3	2025-26	DEN	22	35.0	25.0	4.5	6.8	1.1	0.3	9.1	18.0	50.6	3.3	7.3	44.7	3.6	4.0	89.8	63.5	0.5	4.0	2.4	771	551	99	149	24	7	52	35	+180
15	Michael Porter Jr. M. Porter Jr.	22.2	2025-26	BKN	19	32.8	25.8	7.6	3.2	0.9	0.3	9.3	18.7	49.6	3.5	9.0	39.2	3.8	4.6	81.8	62.4	1.2	6.4	2.2	624	491	144	60	18	5	41	42	-42
16	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	22.1	2025-26	DET	21	36.4	27.5	6.4	9.3	1.5	0.8	9.5	21.0	45.2	1.9	6.4	29.9	6.5	7.8	84.0	56.2	1.5	4.9	3.9	765	577	134	195	31	17	82	69	+150
17	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	21.9	2025-26	NYK	22	34.9	28.3	3.1	6.3	0.7	0.1	10.0	20.7	48.0	2.8	7.5	37.6	5.6	6.6	84.8	59.9	0.5	2.6	2.3	768	623	68	139	16	2	51	50	+202
18	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	21.9	2025-26	NYK	23	33.0	22.1	12.0	3.3	0.8	0.8	7.2	15.6	46.4	1.9	5.3	35.5	5.8	6.6	88.1	59.8	3.2	8.9	2.5	760	508	277	75	19	18	58	78	+189
19	Lauri Markkanen L. Markkanen	21.4	2025-26	UTA	22	35.1	27.6	6.5	2.0	0.8	0.4	9.2	19.5	47.2	3.0	8.3	36.1	6.2	6.8	90.7	61.3	2.2	4.4	1.2	773	608	144	44	18	8	26	37	-68
20	Julius Randle J. Randle	21.2	2025-26	MIN	24	33.7	22.9	7.1	6.0	1.0	0.2	7.7	15.5	49.9	1.8	4.9	35.6	5.7	6.9	83.0	61.9	1.5	5.6	2.7	809	549	170	143	23	4	65	62	+142
21	Deni Avdija D. Avdija	21.2	2025-26	POR	24	34.3	25.8	7.2	6.3	0.7	0.6	7.8	16.3	47.8	2.5	6.6	38.0	7.8	9.6	80.9	63.0	1.3	6.0	3.6	824	620	173	150	16	15	87	78	+24
22	Franz Wagner F. Wagner	20.3	2025-26	ORL	24	33.4	22.7	6.1	3.7	1.2	0.4	7.8	15.9	49.0	1.5	4.2	36.0	5.6	6.8	82.3	60.0	1.5	4.6	1.8	801	545	146	88	28	9	43	53	+53
23	Norman Powell N. Powell	20.3	2025-26	MIA	20	30.7	24.6	3.8	2.4	1.2	0.3	8.2	16.3	50.0	3.1	7.0	43.6	5.3	6.1	86.1	64.8	0.4	3.4	1.9	614	492	75	48	24	6	37	51	+95
24	Scottie Barnes S. Barnes	20.1	2025-26	TOR	26	33.9	19.7	7.8	5.3	1.4	1.6	7.6	15.1	50.1	1.4	3.6	38.3	3.2	3.8	84.7	58.8	2.0	5.8	2.4	881	513	204	137	36	41	63	81	+56
25	Kevin Durant K. Durant	19.9	2025-26	HOU	19	35.3	25.3	4.8	3.9	1.0	0.6	8.8	17.4	50.5	1.7	4.5	38.4	5.9	6.7	89.0	62.0	0.3	4.5	2.8	671	480	91	74	19	12	54	47	+167