{"id":346450,"date":"2025-10-31T21:21:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T21:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/346450\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T21:21:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T21:21:12","slug":"highest-scoring-nba-players-born-in-minnesota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/346450\/","title":{"rendered":"Highest scoring NBA players born in Minnesota"},"content":{"rendered":"

Read on to see which stars and hometown legends top the list for Minnesota.<\/p>\n

#20. Chet Holmgren<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Minneapolis
\u2013 Years played: 2024-2026 (3 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 118 (3,427 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 16.3 PTS, 8.0 REB, 2.3 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 1,928<\/p>\n

#19. Amir Coffey<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Hopkins
\u2013 Years played: 2020-2026 (7 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 327 (5,991 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 6.6 PTS, 1.9 REB, 1.1 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 2,158<\/p>\n

#18. Joel Przybilla<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Monticello
\u2013 Years played: 2001-2013 (13 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 592 (11,733 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 3.9 PTS, 6.2 REB, 0.4 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 2,293<\/p>\n

#17. Jon Leuer<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Long Lake
\u2013 Years played: 2012-2019 (8 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 377 (5,945 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 6.4 PTS, 3.8 REB, 0.8 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 2,395<\/p>\n

#16. Alan Anderson<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Minneapolis
\u2013 Years played: 2006-2017 (8 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 330 (6,793 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 7.3 PTS, 2.2 REB, 1.1 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 2,421<\/p>\n

#15. Tre Jones<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Apple Valley
\u2013 Years played: 2021-2026 (6 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 300 (6,535 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 8.4 PTS, 2.8 REB, 4.7 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 2,522<\/p>\n

#14. Jalen Suggs<\/strong>
\u2013 City: St. Paul
\u2013 Years played: 2022-2026 (5 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 214 (5,636 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 12.3 PTS, 3.3 REB, 3.3 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 2,635<\/p>\n

#13. Kleggie Hermsen<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Hill City
\u2013 Years played: 1947-1953 (6 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 288 (62 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 9.3 PTS, 5.8 REB, 1.3 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 2,669<\/p>\n

#12. Whitey Skoog<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Duluth
\u2013 Years played: 1952-1957 (6 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 341 (9,193 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 8.2 PTS, 3.3 REB, 2.6 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 2,800<\/p>\n

#11. Arnie Johnson<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Gonvick
\u2013 Years played: 1949-1953 (5 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 332 (4,142 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 8.7 PTS, 6.2 REB, 2.2 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 2,888<\/p>\n

#10. Mike Muscala<\/strong>
\u2013 City: St. Louis Park
\u2013 Years played: 2014-2024 (11 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 548 (8,239 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 5.9 PTS, 3.1 REB, 0.8 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 3,206<\/p>\n

#9. Jim Petersen<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Minneapolis
\u2013 Years played: 1985-1992 (8 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 491 (9,802 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 6.9 PTS, 4.8 REB, 1.0 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 3,397<\/p>\n

#8. Devean George<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Minneapolis
\u2013 Years played: 2000-2010 (11 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 630 (11,682 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 5.6 PTS, 3.1 REB, 0.9 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 3,536<\/p>\n

#7. Brad Lohaus<\/strong>
\u2013 City: New Ulm
\u2013 Years played: 1988-1998 (11 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 656 (10,378 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 5.9 PTS, 2.8 REB, 1.1 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 3,854<\/p>\n

#6. Randy Breuer<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Lake City
\u2013 Years played: 1984-1994 (11 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 681 (12,499 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 6.8 PTS, 4.4 REB, 0.9 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 4,599<\/p>\n

#5. Tyus Jones<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Burnsville
\u2013 Years played: 2016-2026 (11 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 686 (14,492 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 7.7 PTS, 2.0 REB, 4.4 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 5,255<\/p>\n

#4. Kris Humphries<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Minneapolis
\u2013 Years played: 2005-2017 (13 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 800 (14,232 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 6.7 PTS, 5.4 REB, 0.7 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 5,350<\/p>\n

#3. Dick Garmaker<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Hibbing
\u2013 Years played: 1956-1961 (6 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 421 (12,155 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 13.3 PTS, 4.2 REB, 2.6 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 5,597<\/p>\n

#2. Mark Olberding<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Melrose
\u2013 Years played: 1976-1987 (12 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 946 (23,692 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 9.5 PTS, 5.3 REB, 2.5 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 8,940<\/p>\n

#1. Kevin McHale<\/strong>
\u2013 City: Hibbing
\u2013 Years played: 1981-1993 (13 seasons in the NBA)
\u2013 Games played: 971 (30,118 total minutes played)
\u2013 Per game averages: 17.9 PTS, 7.3 REB, 1.7 AST
\u2013 Total career points: 17,335<\/p>\n

This story features data reporting by Karim Noorani and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 41 states.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Read on to see which stars and hometown legends top the list for Minnesota. #20. Chet Holmgren\u2013 City:…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":346451,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[1670,1260,635,422,62,67,132,68,313],"class_list":{"0":"post-346450","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-community-information","9":"tag-nba","10":"tag-new","11":"tag-radio","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-us","16":"tag-weather"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115470879888458426","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/346451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}