who has the highest ppg for only 36 minutes per game in a season

Joel Embiid has scored the most points per game with 36.0 or fewer minutes per game in a season, with 34.7 per game in 2023-24.

NAMEPPGMPGSEASONTMGPRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
34.7
33.6
2023-24
PHI PHI
39
11.0
5.6
1.2
1.7
11.5
21.8
52.9
1.4
3.6
38.8
10.2
11.6
88.3
64.4
2.4
8.6
3.8
1,309
1,353
430
219
46
66
150
112
+267
2Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
34.2
32.6
2025-26
MIL MIL
5
13.4
7.2
0.8
1.2
13.0
19.0
68.4
1.0
1.6
62.5
7.2
11.2
64.3
71.5
4.0
9.4
2.8
163
171
67
36
4
6
14
13
+40
3Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
33.6
36.0
2025-26
OKC OKC
7
5.1
5.9
1.1
1.1
11.7
22.3
52.6
1.6
5.9
26.8
8.6
9.6
89.6
63.3
0.1
5.0
2.1
252
235
36
41
8
8
15
12
+66
4Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
33.1
34.6
2022-23
PHI PHI
66
10.2
4.2
1.0
1.7
11.0
20.1
54.8
1.0
3.0
33.0
10.0
11.7
85.7
65.5
1.7
8.4
3.4
2,284
2,183
670
274
66
112
226
205
+424
5Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
32.7
34.2
2024-25
OKC OKC
76
5.0
6.4
1.7
1.0
11.3
21.8
51.9
2.1
5.7
37.5
7.9
8.8
89.8
63.7
0.9
4.1
2.4
2,598
2,484
379
486
131
77
183
164
+918
6George Gervin
G. Gervin
32.3
35.7
1981-82
SAS SAS
79
5.0
2.4
1.0
0.6
12.6
25.2
50.0
0.1
0.5
27.8
7.0
8.1
86.4
56.2
1.7
3.2
2.7
2,817
2,551
392
187
77
45
210
215
7Stephen Curry
S. Curry
32.0
34.1
2020-21
GSW GSW
63
5.5
5.8
1.2
0.1
10.4
21.7
48.2
5.3
12.7
42.1
5.7
6.3
91.6
65.5
0.5
5.0
3.4
2,151
2,015
345
363
77
8
213
119
+242
8Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
31.6
34.6
2016-17
OKC OKC
81
10.7
10.4
1.6
0.4
10.2
24.0
42.5
2.5
7.2
34.3
8.8
10.4
84.5
55.4
1.7
9.0
5.4
2,802
2,558
864
840
132
31
438
190
+251
9Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
31.4
35.5
2022-23
OKC OKC
68
4.8
5.5
1.6
1.0
10.4
20.3
51.0
0.9
2.5
34.5
9.8
10.9
90.5
62.6
0.9
4.0
2.8
2,416
2,135
329
371
112
65
192
192
+149
10Bradley Beal
B. Beal
31.3
35.8
2020-21
WAS WAS
60
4.7
4.4
1.2
0.4
11.2
23.0
48.5
2.2
6.2
34.9
6.8
7.7
88.9
59.3
1.2
3.5
3.1
2,147
1,878
283
265
69
22
187
140
-3
11Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
31.2
34.5
2025-26
NYK NYK
6
3.8
5.0
1.2
0.0
10.8
22.7
47.8
2.8
8.5
33.3
6.7
7.8
85.1
59.7
0.5
3.3
2.0
207
187
23
30
7
0
12
16
+7
12Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
31.1
32.1
2022-23
MIL MIL
63
11.8
5.7
0.8
0.8
11.2
20.3
55.3
0.7
2.7
27.5
7.9
12.3
64.5
60.5
2.2
9.6
3.9
2,023
1,959
742
359
52
51
246
197
+341
13Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
30.6
33.8
2021-22
PHI PHI
68
11.7
4.2
1.1
1.5
9.8
19.6
49.9
1.4
3.7
37.1
9.6
11.8
81.4
61.6
2.1
9.6
3.1
2,296
2,079
796
284
77
99
214
181
+367
14Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
30.4
35.2
2023-24
MIL MIL
73
11.5
6.5
1.2
1.1
11.5
18.8
61.1
0.5
1.7
27.4
7.0
10.7
65.7
64.9
2.7
8.8
3.4
2,567
2,222
841
476
87
79
250
210
+339
15James Harden
J. Harden
30.4
35.4
2017-18
HOU HOU
72
5.4
8.8
1.8
0.7
9.0
20.1
44.9
3.7
10.0
36.7
8.7
10.1
85.8
61.9
0.6
4.8
4.4
2,551
2,191
389
630
126
50
315
169
+527
16Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
30.4
34.2
2024-25
MIL MIL
67
11.9
6.5
0.9
1.2
11.8
19.7
60.1
0.2
0.9
22.2
6.5
10.6
61.7
62.5
2.2
9.7
3.1
2,289
2,036
798
433
58
78
206
155
+334
17Stephen Curry
S. Curry
30.1
34.2
2015-16
GSW GSW
79
5.4
6.7
2.1
0.2
10.2
20.2
50.4
5.1
11.2
45.4
4.6
5.1
90.8
66.9
0.9
4.6
3.3
2,700
2,375
430
527
169
15
262
161
+1022
18Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
30.1
34.0
2023-24
OKC OKC
75
5.5
6.2
2.0
0.9
10.6
19.8
53.5
1.3
3.6
35.3
7.6
8.7
87.4
63.6
0.9
4.7
2.2
2,553
2,254
415
465
150
67
162
184
+613
19Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
29.9
32.9
2021-22
MIL MIL
67
11.6
5.8
1.1
1.4
10.3
18.6
55.3
1.1
3.6
29.3
8.3
11.4
72.2
63.3
2.0
9.6
3.3
2,204
2,002
778
388
72
91
219
212
+397
20Bob Rule
B. Rule
29.8
35.5
1970-71
SEA SEA
4
11.5
1.8
11.8
24.5
48.0
6.3
7.5
83.3
53.5
142
119
46
7
14
21Trae Young
T. Young
29.6
35.3
2019-20
ATL ATL
60
4.3
9.3
1.1
0.1
9.1
20.8
43.7
3.4
9.5
36.1
8.0
9.3
86.0
59.5
0.5
3.7
4.8
2,120
1,778
255
560
65
8
289
104
-228
22Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
29.5
33.7
2025-26
CLE CLE
6
2.3
4.5
1.3
0.5
10.2
18.5
55.0
4.0
9.2
43.6
5.2
6.7
77.5
68.8
0.0
2.3
3.7
202
177
14
27
8
3
22
14
+51
23Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
29.5
30.4
2019-20
MIL MIL
63
13.6
5.6
1.0
1.0
10.9
19.7
55.3
1.4
4.7
30.4
6.3
10.0
63.3
61.3
2.2
11.4
3.7
1,917
1,857
856
354
61
66
230
195
+682
24Stephen Curry
S. Curry
29.4
34.7
2022-23
GSW GSW
56
6.1
6.3
0.9
0.4
10.0
20.2
49.3
4.9
11.4
42.7
4.6
5.0
91.5
65.6
0.7
5.4
3.2
1,941
1,648
341
352
52
20
179
117
+268
25Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
29.4
35.1
1983-84
DEN DEN
78
4.8
3.1
0.7
0.6
11.5
20.6
55.8
0.1
0.4
36.7
6.3
7.4
85.2
61.8
1.1
3.7
2.0
2,734
2,295
373
238
53
50
156
187
StatMuse has season-level data for minutes per game going back to the 1951-52 season.

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ORTG

123.2

2nd

DRTG

115.8

17th

NETRTG

7.4

6th

3P%

40.6

3rd

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
76ers 76ers
5
1
.833
2
Bulls Bulls
5
1
.833
3
Bucks Bucks
4
2
.667
1.0
4
Pistons Pistons
4
2
.667
1.0
5
Cavaliers Cavaliers
4
3
.571
1.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
11/4
PHI PHI
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
Wed
11/5
PHI PHI
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM
Sat
11/8
TOR TOR
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Sun
11/9
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Tue
11/11
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
8:00 PM
Last Game
PHI 76ers

5 - 1

129

Final

105

BKN Nets

0 - 6

Sun 2 Nov 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
7
0
1.000
2
Spurs Spurs
5
1
.833
1.5
3
Lakers Lakers
5
2
.714
2.0
4
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
4
2
.667
2.5
5
Clippers Clippers
3
2
.600
3.0
6
Nuggets Nuggets
3
2
.600
3.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
76ers 76ers
5
1
.833
2
Bulls Bulls
5
1
.833
3
Bucks Bucks
4
2
.667
1.0
4
Pistons Pistons
4
2
.667
1.0
5
Cavaliers Cavaliers
4
3
.571
1.5
6
Heat Heat
3
3
.500
2.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
121-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
11/3
MIN MIN
@
BKN BKN
7:00 PM
Mon
11/3
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Mon
11/3
WAS WAS
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Mon
11/3
UTA UTA
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Mon
11/3
DAL DAL
@
HOU HOU
8:00 PM