who's leads nba in efficiency

Nikola Jokić has the highest PER this season, with a 35.6 rating.

Interpreted as:
Who’s leads NBA in efficiency with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games this regular season?
NAMEPERSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
35.6
2025-26
32
34.6
29.6
12.2
11.0
1.4
0.8
10.6
17.5
60.5
2.1
4.8
43.5
6.3
7.4
85.3
71.3
3.0
9.1
3.5
1,106
948
389
351
44
25
113
89
+304
2Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
32.5
2025-26
34
33.1
32.1
4.6
6.4
1.5
0.7
11.0
19.6
56.1
2.1
4.9
42.5
8.0
9.0
88.9
68.0
0.5
4.1
1.9
1,125
1,090
157
218
52
23
66
68
+440
3Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
27
2025-26
25
36.3
33.6
8.1
8.7
1.6
0.6
10.3
22.4
45.9
3.3
10.5
31.7
9.7
12.1
80.1
60.5
0.8
7.3
4.5
908
839
202
217
39
14
113
64
+39
4Jaylen Brown
J. Brown
24.3
2025-26
32
33.9
30.1
6.3
5.0
1.1
0.4
11.1
21.7
51.0
2.1
5.8
37.0
5.8
7.5
77.9
60.2
1.2
5.1
3.6
1,084
963
201
159
35
14
116
100
+106
5Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
23.7
2025-26
33
33.8
29.8
4.7
5.5
1.5
0.3
10.5
21.0
49.7
3.9
10.1
39.0
4.9
5.9
84.0
63.1
0.9
3.8
3.2
1,117
983
154
182
49
10
105
85
+203
6Jalen Duren
J. Duren
23.3
2025-26
31
28.4
17.9
10.6
1.7
0.9
0.9
7.0
11.0
63.3
0.0
0.0
4.0
5.5
72.4
66.7
4.1
6.5
2.3
880
555
330
53
29
28
70
98
+172
7Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
23.2
2025-26
31
39.8
31.1
4.6
7.1
1.8
0.9
10.8
22.7
47.5
3.7
9.3
40.4
5.7
6.5
88.1
60.7
0.3
4.4
2.7
1,234
964
143
219
55
28
83
70
+54
8Austin Reaves
A. Reaves
22.9
2025-26
23
35.3
26.6
5.2
6.3
1.0
0.2
8.2
16.2
50.7
2.7
7.4
36.5
7.5
8.6
87.3
66.6
0.7
4.5
3.3
812
612
120
144
22
5
75
52
+57
9Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
22.9
2025-26
28
35.1
29.3
5.0
3.7
1.4
0.8
9.9
19.8
50.0
3.2
8.2
39.1
6.3
7.7
81.0
63.1
0.7
4.3
2.8
982
819
139
103
38
23
78
49
+38
10Jalen Johnson
J. Johnson
22.8
2025-26
33
35.5
24.0
10.2
8.5
1.4
0.5
8.8
16.8
52.6
1.7
4.4
37.7
4.6
5.8
80.5
62.0
1.5
8.8
3.5
1,170
792
338
279
46
15
115
70
0
11Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
22.6
2025-26
31
31.6
19.5
5.5
5.0
1.4
0.2
6.0
11.7
51.4
0.8
2.0
41.3
6.7
7.8
85.9
64.6
2.1
3.4
1.6
981
605
170
155
44
7
50
39
+130
12Alperen Sengun
A. Sengun
22.5
2025-26
28
34.3
21.8
9.0
6.5
1.5
1.0
8.3
16.3
51.2
0.7
2.3
31.7
4.4
6.0
73.4
57.6
2.9
6.0
3.3
961
610
251
182
41
27
92
93
+195
13James Harden
J. Harden
22.3
2025-26
32
35.4
25.7
4.8
8.0
1.2
0.3
7.4
17.1
43.3
3.3
9.2
35.8
7.6
8.6
88.7
61.6
0.5
4.3
3.6
1,132
822
154
256
39
10
114
64
+4
14Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
22.3
2025-26
31
35.8
26.6
6.3
9.7
1.5
0.8
9.3
20.0
46.5
2.0
6.2
33.0
6.0
7.3
83.1
57.5
1.1
5.2
4.0
1,110
826
195
301
48
24
125
105
+235
15Michael Porter Jr.
M. Porter Jr.
22
2025-26
26
33.0
25.8
7.5
3.3
0.9
0.2
9.2
18.5
49.6
3.8
9.2
41.0
3.7
4.5
81.2
62.9
1.3
6.2
2.3
858
671
195
86
24
5
60
56
-8
16Jalen Brunson
J. Brunson
22
2025-26
32
35.4
29.3
3.3
6.5
0.8
0.1
10.4
21.8
47.5
3.0
8.0
38.0
5.5
6.5
84.2
59.2
0.6
2.7
2.2
1,134
937
105
207
25
2
70
79
+151
17Jamal Murray
J. Murray
21.6
2025-26
33
35.3
25.4
4.5
6.9
1.0
0.3
9.0
18.7
48.0
3.5
7.7
45.5
3.9
4.4
89.0
61.5
0.4
4.2
2.2
1,165
837
150
229
33
10
74
48
+224
18Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
21.6
2025-26
32
32.8
22.0
11.8
2.9
0.9
0.7
7.0
14.9
47.3
1.8
4.9
35.4
6.2
7.0
87.6
61.1
3.0
8.8
2.4
1,050
703
377
93
28
21
78
114
+182
19Lauri Markkanen
L. Markkanen
21.3
2025-26
29
35.7
27.9
6.9
2.1
1.0
0.4
9.4
19.7
47.7
2.9
8.1
36.2
6.2
6.8
90.4
61.4
2.0
4.9
1.3
1,036
810
201
60
29
12
39
58
-23
20Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
21.2
2025-26
30
28.6
18.2
8.2
1.6
0.6
1.8
6.8
11.9
57.3
1.4
3.7
39.1
3.1
3.8
80.0
66.7
1.5
6.7
2.0
857
545
247
49
17
53
59
87
+331
21Kel'el Ware
K. Ware
20.9
2025-26
35
25.1
12.3
10.6
0.5
1.0
1.3
4.8
8.6
55.6
1.3
2.8
44.9
1.5
1.8
82.5
65.5
3.4
7.2
1.0
877
432
370
18
34
45
36
61
-61
22Kevin Durant
K. Durant
20.9
2025-26
30
36.0
25.7
5.0
4.6
0.7
1.0
9.0
17.2
52.3
2.1
5.0
42.3
5.6
6.3
89.4
64.4
0.3
4.7
3.2
1,081
771
149
138
22
30
95
67
+251
23Deni Avdija
D. Avdija
20.5
2025-26
36
35.3
25.7
7.3
7.1
0.8
0.6
7.8
16.8
46.5
2.3
6.4
36.2
7.8
9.8
79.0
60.8
1.1
6.2
3.9
1,272
924
262
255
29
23
139
107
+11
24Julius Randle
J. Randle
20.4
2025-26
35
33.9
22.3
7.1
5.8
1.1
0.1
7.6
15.7
48.7
1.6
4.8
33.3
5.5
6.7
82.0
60.0
1.7
5.4
2.5
1,185
781
247
202
40
5
89
94
+154
25Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
19.9
2025-26
36
34.1
19.1
8.6
5.3
1.4
1.5
7.5
14.8
50.7
1.2
3.3
36.1
2.9
3.5
83.5
58.5
2.3
6.3
2.6
1,226
689
309
189
50
55
92
103
+75
StatMuse has season-level data for MIN/82TG 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

124.6

1st

DRTG

117.8

22nd

NETRTG

6.8

4th

3P%

40.1

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
30
5
.857
2
25
10
.714
5.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
23
11
.676
6.5
4
21
11
.656
7.5
5
21
11
.656
7.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/4
@
3:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
8:30 PM
Wed
1/7
@
7:00 PM
Fri
1/9
@
9:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
DEN Nuggets

23 - 11

108

Final

113

CLE Cavaliers

20 - 16

Fri 2 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
25
9
.735
2
23
12
.657
2.5
3
22
12
.647
3.0
4
21
15
.583
5.0
5
19
14
.576
5.5
6
20
16
.556
6.0
7
19
16
.543
6.5
8
19
16
.543
6.5
9
17
18
.486
8.5
10
17
20
.459
9.5
11
15
20
.429
10.5
12
12
23
.343
13.5
13
10
22
.313
14.0
14
9
24
.273
15.5
15
6
29
.171
19.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
30
5
.857
2
25
10
.714
5.0
3
23
11
.676
6.5
4
21
11
.656
7.5
5
21
11
.656
7.5
6
22
13
.629
8.0
7
20
14
.588
9.5
8
19
17
.528
11.5
9
16
20
.444
14.5
10
15
19
.441
14.5
11
13
23
.361
17.5
12
12
22
.353
17.5
13
12
22
.353
17.5
14
8
27
.229
22.0
15
8
28
.222
22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
12/2
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109-113
Tue
12/2
@
95-121
Tue
12/2
@
108-118
Wed
12/3
@
146-101
Wed
12/3
@
98-99

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/4
@
2:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
3:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
3:30 PM
Sun
1/4
@
6:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
6:00 PM