who is the player with the best player efficiency rating this season nba

Nikola Jokić has the highest PER this season, with a 34.9 rating.

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Who is the player with the best player efficiency rating with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games this season NBA?

	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	34.9	2025-26	DEN	28	34.6	28.9	12.1	10.8	1.4	0.8	10.4	17.2	60.7	2.0	4.8	42.5	6.0	7.1	83.9	71.1	2.9	9.3	3.5	970	808	340	302	39	23	98	81	+272
2	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	33	2025-26	OKC	28	33.3	32.5	4.9	6.5	1.5	0.8	11.0	19.8	55.4	2.3	5.1	44.1	8.3	9.4	88.5	67.9	0.5	4.4	2.0	932	909	137	182	43	23	57	59	+389
3	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	28	2025-26	LAL	21	36.6	34.1	8.6	8.8	1.6	0.5	10.5	22.9	45.8	3.4	10.6	32.0	9.8	12.1	80.7	60.5	0.9	7.8	4.2	768	716	181	184	33	11	88	53	+54
4	Jalen Duren J. Duren	24.1	2025-26	DET	26	28.8	18.3	11.0	1.7	0.9	1.0	7.0	11.0	63.1	0.0	0.0		4.4	6.0	73.7	67.1	4.3	6.7	2.2	749	477	286	45	23	25	58	85	+210
5	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	23.9	2025-26	CLE	27	34.2	30.7	4.5	5.4	1.3	0.3	10.7	21.6	49.5	4.1	10.6	38.9	5.3	6.2	85.0	63.2	0.9	3.6	3.3	924	829	122	147	36	8	89	67	+143
6	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	23.8	2025-26	BOS	27	33.7	29.4	6.4	4.9	1.1	0.5	10.7	21.5	49.7	2.1	5.7	36.4	5.9	7.6	78.0	59.1	1.2	5.1	3.6	911	794	172	132	29	14	97	81	+66
7	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	23.5	2025-26	GSW	26	31.4	19.9	5.5	4.7	1.5	0.3	6.2	11.9	52.3	0.9	2.0	45.3	6.5	7.6	85.4	65.1	2.2	3.3	1.4	816	517	142	123	38	7	37	33	+103
8	Jalen Johnson J. Johnson	23.4	2025-26	ATL	27	35.1	23.8	10.5	8.2	1.5	0.4	8.6	16.4	52.5	1.6	4.1	39.3	5.0	6.0	83.2	62.6	1.6	8.9	3.4	949	642	284	221	40	10	93	59	+3
9	Tyrese Maxey T. Maxey	23.4	2025-26	PHI	25	39.8	31.7	4.5	7.1	1.7	0.9	10.9	23.3	46.7	3.8	9.5	39.9	6.1	6.9	88.4	60.2	0.3	4.2	2.6	995	792	113	178	42	22	65	57	+69
10	Austin Reaves A. Reaves	23.4	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	Jalen Brunson J. Brunson	22.9	2025-26	NYK	26	35.2	29.1	3.4	6.6	0.8	0.1	10.3	21.3	48.2	2.8	7.6	37.4	5.7	6.8	84.7	59.9	0.7	2.7	2.2	916	757	88	171	20	2	56	66	+188
12	Jamal Murray J. Murray	22.3	2025-26	DEN	27	34.7	24.9	4.3	6.6	1.1	0.3	8.7	17.6	49.6	3.4	7.4	45.8	4.0	4.5	88.5	63.4	0.4	4.0	2.2	937	672	117	178	30	7	60	42	+209
13	James Harden J. Harden	22.3	2025-26	LAC	26	35.6	25.8	5.2	8.2	1.3	0.4	7.5	17.3	43.3	3.6	9.6	37.3	7.3	8.2	88.3	61.7	0.6	4.6	3.9	926	672	135	213	35	10	101	56	-37
14	Alperen Sengun A. Sengun	22.2	2025-26	HOU	24	36.1	23.2	9.2	6.9	1.5	1.0	8.8	17.5	50.2	0.8	2.6	31.7	4.8	6.6	72.8	56.9	3.0	6.3	3.4	867	557	221	165	36	25	82	86	+150
15	Anthony Edwards A. Edwards	22.2	2025-26	MIN	22	34.7	28.3	5.2	3.9	1.2	0.9	9.5	19.5	48.6	3.3	8.1	40.4	6.0	7.4	82.1	62.1	0.8	4.4	2.9	764	623	114	85	27	19	64	45	+66
16	Cade Cunningham C. Cunningham	21.9	2025-26	DET	26	35.8	26.5	6.3	9.2	1.4	0.8	9.3	20.5	45.7	2.0	6.3	31.9	5.8	7.0	82.5	56.2	1.3	5.0	3.7	930	689	165	239	37	20	97	87	+206
17	Michael Porter Jr. M. Porter Jr.	21.7	2025-26	BKN	23	32.8	25.6	7.4	3.3	0.8	0.2	9.2	18.6	49.3	3.7	9.1	40.0	3.6	4.4	82.2	62.3	1.2	6.3	2.3	755	589	171	76	19	5	52	50	-17
18	Kel'el Ware K. Ware	21.5	2025-26	MIA	29	24.6	12.5	10.7	0.6	0.9	1.4	4.8	8.6	56.0	1.2	2.6	48.0	1.7	2.0	81.4	66.1	3.3	7.4	1.1	714	362	311	17	25	40	31	53	-53
19	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	21.3	2025-26	NYK	26	33.1	21.6	11.6	3.1	0.8	0.7	7.0	15.0	47.0	1.8	5.0	35.4	5.7	6.6	86.6	60.4	3.0	8.6	2.5	861	561	302	80	22	19	64	89	+193
20	Lauri Markkanen L. Markkanen	21.2	2025-26	UTA	25	35.4	27.8	7.1	2.1	0.9	0.4	9.3	19.8	47.1	2.9	8.3	34.6	6.2	7.0	89.7	60.7	2.1	5.0	1.4	884	694	177	52	23	10	35	47	-48
21	Deni Avdija D. Avdija	20.5	2025-26	POR	29	34.8	25.5	7.1	6.5	0.7	0.6	7.6	16.2	46.7	2.3	6.4	36.8	8.0	9.9	80.5	61.9	1.1	6.0	3.7	1,010	739	206	189	20	18	106	89	+22
22	Franz Wagner F. Wagner	20.4	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	Julius Randle J. Randle	20.3	2025-26	MIN	29	33.8	22.5	7.2	5.6	1.1	0.1	7.5	15.6	48.1	1.7	4.9	33.8	5.9	7.2	81.7	60.1	1.7	5.5	2.7	980	652	209	162	31	4	77	78	+152
24	Josh Giddey J. Giddey	20.2	2025-26	CHI	26	33.5	20.1	9.2	8.9	1.0	0.4	7.0	14.7	47.6	2.0	4.9	40.2	4.1	5.5	74.8	58.7	1.2	8.0	3.5	871	522	240	232	27	11	90	51	-19
25	Deandre Ayton D. Ayton	19.9	2025-26	LAL	23	29.4	15.3	9.0	0.9	0.8	1.0	7.1	10.0	71.0	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.7	63.2	71.0	2.9	6.0	2.0	676	352	206	20	18	24	45	62	+6

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Team Leaders

PPG

28.9

Jokić

RPG

12.1

Jokić

APG

10.8

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

125.4

1st

DRTG

116.3

17th

NETRTG

9.1

2nd

3P%

40.3

2nd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	26	3	.897
2	Spurs	21	7	.750	4.5
3	Nuggets	21	7	.750	4.5
4	Lakers	19	8	.704	6.0
5	Timberwolves	19	10	.655	7.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 12/23	DEN	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Thu 12/25	MIN	@	DEN	10:30 PM
Sat 12/27	DEN	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Mon 12/29	DEN	@	MIA	7:30 PM
Wed 12/31	DEN	@	TOR	7:30 PM

Last Game

Jazz

10 - 18

112

Final

135

Nuggets

21 - 7

Mon 22 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

34.1

Dončić

32.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

31.7

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.1

Jokić

11.6

Towns

11.1

Zubac

APG Leaders

10.8

Jokić

9.2

Cunningham

8.9

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.4

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Suggs

BPG Leaders

2.4

Huff

2.0

Stewart

1.8

Kalkbrenner

3PM Leaders

4.9

Curry

4.1

Mitchell

3.8

Maxey

TS% Leaders

71.1

Jokić

71.0

Ayton

70.2

Williams

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

125.4

122.6

122.4

121.2

120.4

119.1

DRtg Rankings

104.5

110.3

112.3

112.6

112.8

113.0

NetRtg Rankings

15.8

9.1

8.9

7.9

6.7

6.3

Tank Leaderboard

5-22

6-23

7-22

7-21

8-22

8-19

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,757

Jokić

1,487.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,371.3

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,869

Jokić

1,492.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,450.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.2

Brown

33.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.8

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.9

Reaves

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.81

Jokić

1.63

Dončić

1.60

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.93

Jokić

1.73

Dončić

1.60

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

20-10

17-9-1

18-10

17-11

17-12

17-11

Worst Record ATS

8-22

9-19

10-19

10-17

11-18

12-18

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	23	6	.793
2	Knicks	20	8	.714	2.5
3	Celtics	18	11	.621	5.0
4	76ers	16	11	.593	6.0
5	Raptors	17	13	.567	6.5
6	Magic	16	13	.552	7.0
7	Cavaliers	16	14	.533	7.5
8	Heat	15	14	.517	8.0
9	Hawks	15	15	.500	8.5
10	Bulls	13	15	.464	9.5
11	Bucks	11	18	.379	12.0
12	Hornets	9	20	.310	14.0
13	Nets	8	19	.296	14.0
14	Pacers	6	23	.207	17.0
15	Wizards	5	22	.185	17.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	26	3	.897
2	Spurs	21	7	.750	4.5
3	Nuggets	21	7	.750	4.5
4	Lakers	19	8	.704	6.0
5	Timberwolves	19	10	.655	7.0
6	Rockets	17	9	.654	7.5
7	Suns	15	13	.536	10.5
8	Warriors	15	15	.500	11.5
9	Grizzlies	13	16	.448	13.0
10	Trail Blazers	12	17	.414	14.0
11	Mavericks	11	19	.367	15.5
12	Jazz	10	18	.357	15.5
13	Pelicans	8	22	.267	18.5
14	Clippers	7	21	.250	18.5
15	Kings	7	22	.241	19.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Thu 11/20	NOP	@	DAL	115-118
Thu 11/20	MIN	@	PHX	113-114
Thu 11/20	DEN	@	HOU	112-109
Thu 11/20	POR	@	GSW	127-123
Thu 11/20	OKC	@	UTA	144-112

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 12/23	BKN	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Tue 12/23	WAS	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Tue 12/23	MIL	@	IND	7:30 PM
Tue 12/23	CHI	@	ATL	7:30 PM
Tue 12/23	NOP	@	CLE	7:30 PM

Nikola Jokić has the highest PER this season, with a 34.9 rating.

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28.9

12.1

10.8

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

34.1

32.5

31.7

12.1

11.6

11.1

10.8

9.2

8.9

2.4

2.0

1.9

2.4

2.0

1.8

4.9

4.1

3.8

71.1

71.0

70.2

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

1,757

1,487.4

1,371.3

1,869

1,492.8

1,450.5

37.9

36.2

33.4

39.8

37.1

36.9

1.81

1.63

1.60

1.93

1.73

1.60

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule