rank best nba players by efficiency rating in 2025-2026 season for players with less than 5 gs

Drew Timme has the highest PER with fewer than 5 games started this season, with an 83.7 rating.

NAMEPERGSSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Drew Timme
D. Timme
83.7
0
2025-26
LAL LAL
1
1.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
1.0
2.0
50.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
-1
2Kyle Lowry
K. Lowry
63.6
0
2025-26
PHI PHI
1
3.0
3.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
150.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3
3
0
1
1
0
0
0
-2
3Pete Nance
P. Nance
50.1
0
2025-26
MIL MIL
3
3.3
4.3
0.7
0.3
0.0
0.0
1.7
2.0
83.3
1.0
1.3
75.0
0.0
0.0
108.3
0.0
0.7
0.0
10
13
2
1
0
0
0
0
+21
4Riley Minix
R. Minix
45.9
0
2025-26
SAS SAS
3
2.7
3.0
0.7
0.3
0.3
0.0
1.3
2.0
66.7
0.3
1.0
33.3
0.0
0.0
75.0
0.3
0.3
0.0
8
9
2
1
1
0
0
1
+13
5Kevin Porter Jr.
K. Porter Jr.
45.6
1
2025-26
MIL MIL
1
9.0
10.0
0.0
2.0
1.0
0.0
3.0
5.0
60.0
2.0
3.0
66.7
2.0
2.0
100.0
85.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
9
10
0
2
1
0
0
0
+15
6Tolu Smith
T. Smith
36.5
0
2025-26
DET DET
2
11.0
8.5
5.5
1.0
0.5
0.5
3.0
4.0
75.0
0.0
0.0
2.5
3.5
71.4
76.7
2.0
3.5
0.5
22
17
11
2
1
1
1
2
-2
7Koby Brea
K. Brea
35.4
0
2025-26
PHX PHX
1
4.0
4.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
2.0
50.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
2.0
2.0
100.0
69.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
4
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
-11
8Tyler Herro
T. Herro
30
2
2025-26
MIA MIA
2
31.0
26.5
6.0
3.5
2.0
0.5
10.5
16.5
63.6
1.5
3.5
42.9
4.0
4.0
100.0
72.6
1.0
5.0
1.0
62
53
12
7
4
1
2
2
+20
9Jahmai Mashack
J. Mashack
29.1
0
2025-26
MEM MEM
1
6.0
6.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
4.0
50.0
2.0
4.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
75.0
0.0
2.0
0.0
6
6
2
0
0
0
0
0
+1
10Jalen Green
J. Green
29
2
2025-26
PHX PHX
2
15.0
15.5
2.0
2.0
1.0
0.0
5.5
11.5
47.8
3.0
7.0
42.9
1.5
2.5
60.0
61.5
1.0
1.0
1.0
30
31
4
4
2
0
2
2
+37
11Thanasis Antetokounmpo
T. Antetokounmpo
28.8
0
2025-26
MIL MIL
6
2.5
1.2
0.3
0.0
0.3
0.5
0.3
0.5
66.7
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.5
100.0
81.0
0.2
0.2
0.0
15
7
2
0
2
3
0
3
+16
12Paul Reed
P. Reed
25.9
2
2025-26
DET DET
14
12.0
6.5
4.1
1.1
1.0
0.8
2.8
4.1
68.4
0.3
0.6
50.0
0.6
1.0
64.3
72.0
1.8
2.4
1.0
168
91
58
16
14
11
14
24
+29
13Yanic Konan Niederhäuser
Y. Konan Niederhäuser
25.2
0
2025-26
LAC LAC
9
4.7
2.8
1.3
0.3
0.0
0.2
1.1
1.6
71.4
0.0
0.0
0.6
0.9
62.5
71.3
0.8
0.6
0.2
42
25
12
3
0
2
2
4
-10
14DaRon Holmes II
D. Holmes II
24.7
0
2025-26
DEN DEN
2
2.0
1.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.5
100.0
0.5
0.5
100.0
0.0
0.0
150.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
4
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
-2
15Adou Thiero
A. Thiero
23.4
0
2025-26
LAL LAL
3
3.0
2.0
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
0.7
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
0.7
100.0
104.2
0.3
0.0
0.0
9
6
1
0
0
0
0
3
-6
16Anthony Gill
A. Gill
23.3
0
2025-26
WAS WAS
6
3.0
2.2
0.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
0.8
80.0
0.2
0.2
100.0
0.7
0.7
100.0
96.2
0.3
0.5
0.3
18
13
5
0
0
0
2
2
-7
17Myron Gardner
M. Gardner
23.2
0
2025-26
MIA MIA
3
3.0
2.0
0.7
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.7
0.7
100.0
0.7
0.7
100.0
0.0
0.0
150.0
0.0
0.7
0.0
9
6
2
1
0
0
0
4
-3
18David Jones Garcia
D. Jones Garcia
22.5
0
2025-26
SAS SAS
6
8.2
3.8
1.8
2.2
0.7
0.2
1.7
3.2
52.6
0.2
0.3
50.0
0.3
0.8
40.0
54.2
0.7
1.2
0.5
49
23
11
13
4
1
3
3
+35
19Jamaree Bouyea
J. Bouyea
22.4
0
2025-26
PHX PHX
3
8.3
5.7
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.3
2.0
3.3
60.0
1.7
2.3
71.4
0.0
0.0
85.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
25
17
1
1
0
1
0
1
-11
20Robert Williams III
R. Williams III
22.2
0
2025-26
POR POR
12
13.7
5.3
4.5
0.8
0.7
1.3
2.5
3.8
66.7
0.1
0.5
16.7
0.2
0.4
40.0
66.7
1.8
2.7
0.3
164
63
54
9
8
16
4
10
-31
21Clint Capela
C. Capela
22
0
2025-26
HOU HOU
15
10.5
3.5
4.7
0.4
0.5
0.5
1.5
2.7
55.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.7
80.0
58.6
2.5
2.3
0.3
157
52
71
6
7
8
5
13
+10
22Matisse Thybulle
M. Thybulle
21.6
0
2025-26
POR POR
4
12.3
5.0
1.0
0.8
2.5
0.0
1.5
2.5
60.0
1.0
1.5
66.7
1.0
1.0
100.0
85.0
0.0
1.0
0.3
49
20
4
3
10
0
1
7
+23
23Ron Harper Jr.
R. Harper Jr.
21.5
0
2025-26
BOS BOS
3
5.0
2.7
1.0
1.0
0.0
0.3
1.0
2.3
42.9
0.7
2.0
33.3
0.0
0.0
57.1
0.3
0.7
0.0
15
8
3
3
0
1
0
2
+4
24Moussa Diabaté
M. Diabaté
21.5
1
2025-26
CHA CHA
18
22.7
9.7
8.1
1.1
0.5
1.3
3.6
5.4
66.0
0.0
0.0
2.6
3.6
70.8
69.3
3.9
4.1
0.8
409
174
145
20
9
23
14
44
-76
25Jonas Valančiūnas
J. Valančiūnas
21.5
0
2025-26
DEN DEN
17
12.5
8.4
4.5
1.0
0.1
0.6
3.2
5.9
55.0
0.1
0.5
22.2
1.8
2.3
76.9
60.6
1.4
3.1
1.0
213
142
77
17
2
11
17
31
-10
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ORTG

118.4

7th

DRTG

114.9

17th

NETRTG

3.5

14th

3P%

33.9

24th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
18
1
.947
2
Lakers Lakers
13
4
.765
4.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
13
4
.765
4.0
4
Rockets Rockets
12
4
.750
4.5
5
Spurs Spurs
12
5
.706
5.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
11/28
DAL DAL
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Sun
11/30
NOP NOP
@
LAL LAL
9:30 PM
Mon
12/1
PHX PHX
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
12/4
LAL LAL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Last Game
LAC Clippers

5 - 13

118

Final

135

LAL Lakers

13 - 4

Tue 25 Nov 2025

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
18
1
.947
2
Lakers Lakers
13
4
.765
4.0
3
Nuggets Nuggets
13
4
.765
4.0
4
Rockets Rockets
12
4
.750
4.5
5
Spurs Spurs
12
5
.706
5.0
6
Suns Suns
12
7
.632
6.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
15
3
.833
2
Raptors Raptors
14
5
.737
1.5
3
Heat Heat
13
6
.684
2.5
4
Knicks Knicks
11
6
.647
3.5
5
Cavaliers Cavaliers
12
7
.632
3.5
6
Hawks Hawks
11
8
.579
4.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
10/30
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
128-108
Thu
10/30
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
109-108
Thu
10/30
TOR TOR
@
CLE CLE
112-101
Thu
10/30
NYK NYK
@
CHI CHI
125-135
Thu
10/30
LAL LAL
@
MEM MEM
117-112

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
11/28
ORL ORL
@
DET DET
7:30 PM
Fri
11/28
CHI CHI
@
CHA CHA
7:30 PM
Fri
11/28
WAS WAS
@
IND IND
7:30 PM
Fri
11/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Fri
11/28
MIL MIL
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM