nba highest usage rate since all-time minimum 48 minutes played

Ronnie Valentine has the highest career usage percentage when playing 48+ minutes, at 37.1 percent.

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  • Data note: Usage Percentage: player season data complete from 1977-78
NAMEUSG%MINGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Ronnie Valentine
R. Valentine
37.1
123
24
5.1
3.5
1.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
1.5
4.1
37.8
0.0
0.1
50.0
0.4
0.8
47.4
39.5
0.4
0.8
0.7
84
30
7
7
4
16
23
2Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
35.8
18,363
524
35.0
29.4
8.5
8.2
1.3
0.5
9.9
21.0
46.9
3.2
9.1
35.4
6.5
8.5
75.8
59.4
0.9
7.6
4.0
15,414
4,454
4,309
681
245
2,082
1,206
+1567
3Oliver Robinson
O. Robinson
35.0
147
35
4.2
2.9
0.5
0.6
0.1
0.1
1.0
2.8
36.1
0.0
0.3
9.1
0.9
1.3
66.7
43.2
0.2
0.3
0.4
101
17
21
4
2
13
18
4Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
34.9
15,894
499
31.9
27.5
10.8
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.0
18.1
49.9
1.2
3.5
33.5
8.2
9.9
83.1
61.1
2.2
8.5
3.4
13,705
5,367
1,845
439
791
1,684
1,471
+2701
5John Schweitz
J. Schweitz
34.3
117
22
5.3
2.6
1.0
0.8
0.0
0.0
1.1
3.4
33.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.3
0.5
70.0
35.9
0.3
0.7
0.7
57
22
18
0
1
16
14
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
33.2
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
7Marcus Webb
M. Webb
33.0
51
9
5.7
4.3
1.1
0.2
0.1
0.2
1.4
2.8
52.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
1.4
2.3
61.9
57.0
0.6
0.6
0.6
39
10
2
1
2
5
11
8Lanard Copeland
L. Copeland
32.7
158
33
4.8
2.7
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.0
1.2
2.8
41.8
0.0
0.2
14.3
0.4
0.5
81.3
45.9
0.2
0.4
0.7
90
17
14
3
1
23
17
9Dontae' Jones
D. Jones
32.6
91
15
6.1
2.9
0.6
0.3
0.1
0.2
1.3
3.8
33.3
0.4
1.5
26.1
0.0
0.0
38.6
0.2
0.4
0.7
44
9
5
2
3
11
12
-2
10Darius Acuff Jr.
D. Acuff Jr.
32.4
371
10
37.1
25.9
3.8
7.4
0.9
0.1
9.5
23.0
41.3
3.0
9.4
31.9
3.9
4.6
84.8
51.8
0.3
3.5
3.6
259
38
74
9
1
36
30
-92
11Sherell Ford
S. Ford
32.3
139
28
5.0
3.2
0.9
0.2
0.3
0.0
1.1
2.9
37.5
0.1
0.9
16.0
0.9
1.2
76.5
47.4
0.4
0.4
0.2
90
24
5
8
1
6
27
12Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
32.0
5,827
192
30.3
23.8
11.1
3.5
1.1
3.5
8.5
17.4
48.7
2.2
6.3
34.1
4.7
5.7
81.3
59.6
2.1
9.0
3.1
4,569
2,128
674
218
676
587
436
+838
13Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
31.8
48,637
1,346
36.1
25.0
5.2
4.7
1.4
0.5
8.7
19.5
44.7
1.4
4.1
32.9
6.2
7.4
83.7
55.0
1.1
4.1
3.0
33,643
7,047
6,306
1,944
640
4,010
3,353
+4153
14Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
31.8
37,584
914
41.1
26.7
3.7
6.2
2.2
0.2
9.3
21.8
42.5
1.2
3.7
31.3
7.0
8.9
78.0
51.8
0.8
2.9
3.6
24,368
3,394
5,624
1,983
164
3,262
1,777
+799
15Trae Young
T. Young
31.5
17,395
509
34.2
24.9
3.4
9.8
1.0
0.2
7.9
18.2
43.2
2.6
7.4
35.0
6.6
7.6
87.1
57.9
0.6
2.8
4.2
12,693
1,752
4,964
531
78
2,127
897
-236
16Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
31.5
20,947
620
33.8
25.0
4.3
4.8
1.4
0.3
8.8
19.5
45.3
3.0
8.2
36.6
4.3
5.1
84.2
57.5
0.8
3.6
2.7
15,523
2,693
2,988
858
198
1,678
1,495
+3017
17Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
31.3
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
18DeMarcus Cousins
D. Cousins
31.3
19,508
654
29.8
19.6
10.2
3.0
1.3
1.1
7.0
15.2
46.0
0.7
2.0
33.1
5.0
6.7
73.7
53.9
2.6
7.6
3.3
12,802
6,664
1,979
874
742
2,149
2,421
-554
19Freeman Williams
F. Williams
31.3
6,606
323
20.5
14.7
1.6
1.6
0.8
0.1
6.1
13.0
46.7
0.5
1.5
33.1
2.1
2.6
82.4
51.9
0.8
0.8
1.8
4,738
510
516
247
18
568
533
20LeBron James
L. James
31.2
61,327
1,631
37.6
26.7
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.8
19.4
50.6
1.6
4.7
34.8
5.5
7.4
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
43,580
12,159
12,076
2,430
1,192
5,676
2,880
+7526
21Richard Petruska
R. Petruska
31.2
92
22
4.2
2.4
1.4
0.0
0.1
0.1
0.9
2.1
43.5
0.3
0.7
46.7
0.3
0.4
75.0
53.5
0.4
1.0
0.7
53
31
1
2
3
15
15
22Fennis Dembo
F. Dembo
31.0
74
31
2.4
1.2
0.7
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.5
1.4
33.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.3
80.0
38.8
0.3
0.5
0.2
36
23
5
1
0
7
15
23Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
30.9
43,025
1,301
33.1
20.9
6.9
8.0
1.6
0.3
7.5
17.2
43.8
1.1
3.7
30.8
4.7
6.1
77.1
52.6
1.6
5.4
3.9
27,176
9,025
10,351
2,038
418
5,038
3,304
+2583
24Sean Green
S. Green
30.8
671
84
8.0
4.2
1.0
0.5
0.4
0.2
1.8
4.7
38.6
0.2
0.7
24.6
0.4
0.6
62.0
42.1
0.4
0.6
0.8
352
85
45
33
13
63
63
25John Drew
J. Drew
30.7
14,500
510
28.4
20.4
5.7
1.6
1.3
0.2
7.2
15.4
46.9
0.0
0.2
17.5
5.9
7.8
75.8
54.1
2.4
3.3
2.7
10,399
2,917
803
645
95
1,402
1,831

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TEAMWLPCTGB
8
6
3
.667
2.5
9
7
4
.636
2.5
10
Nuggets Nuggets
5
4
.556
3.5
11
4
7
.364
5.5
12
3
6
.333
5.5
Schedule
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Wed
11/11
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8:00 PM
Sat
11/14
@
7:00 PM
Mon
11/16
@
9:00 PM
Wed
11/18
@
9:00 PM
Fri
11/20
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
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5 - 4

100

Final

110

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8 - 3

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

NBA 2026-27 Betting

NBA 2026-27 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
9
2
.818
2
8
2
.800
0.5
3
7
3
.700
1.5
4
7
5
.583
2.5
5
5
4
.556
3.0
6
5
5
.500
3.5
7
5
6
.455
4.0
8
4
6
.400
4.5
9
4
7
.364
5.0
10
4
7
.364
5.0
11
3
8
.273
6.0
12
2
7
.222
6.0
13
2
8
.200
6.5
14
1
8
.111
7.0
15
1
9
.100
7.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
10
2
.833
2
9
2
.818
0.5
3
8
2
.800
1.0
4
8
3
.727
1.5
5
8
3
.727
1.5
6
8
3
.727
1.5
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7
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.700
2.0
8
6
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.667
2.5
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4
.636
2.5
10
5
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.556
3.5
11
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5.5
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5.5
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.222
6.5
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8.0
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NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
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10/20
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113-121
Tue
10/20
@
106-100
Tue
10/20
@
116-104
Wed
10/21
@
132-125
Wed
10/21
@
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
11/10
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7:30 PM
Tue
11/10
@
8:00 PM
Tue
11/10
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9:00 PM
Tue
11/10
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9:00 PM
Tue
11/10
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10:00 PM