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Trae Young has the most career turnovers per game with 4.2 per game.

player with most turnovers average in nba history
Interpreted as:
player with most turnovers with a minimum of 400 games played average in NBA history
YoungDončićWestbrookJohnsonThomasWallHardenIversonFrancisJamesEmbiidTheusRichardsonCousinsWilliamsKingDurantArenasWadeBarkleyBirdRobinson4.23.93.93.93.83.73.73.63.53.53.43.43.33.33.23.23.23.23.23.13.13.1
NAMETPGGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
Trae YoungTrae Young4.248334.425.33.59.81.00.28.018.543.32.67.535.26.77.687.357.90.62.916,62112,2201,6874,748505742,051841-121
Luka DončićLuka Dončić3.945034.928.68.68.21.20.59.720.746.83.18.835.06.28.275.158.80.97.715,71112,8783,8813,7005562031,7771,028+1236
Russell WestbrookRussell Westbrook3.91,23733.321.27.08.01.60.37.617.443.91.13.630.54.86.377.252.61.65.441,17226,2058,6779,9251,9554064,8293,157+3039
Magic JohnsonMagic Johnson3.990636.719.57.211.21.90.46.913.252.00.41.230.35.56.584.861.01.85.533,24517,7076,55910,1411,7243743,5062,050
Isiah ThomasIsiah Thomas3.897936.319.23.69.31.90.37.316.245.20.41.429.04.15.475.951.61.02.635,51618,8223,4789,0611,8612493,6822,971
John WallJohn Wall3.764734.918.74.28.91.60.76.815.743.01.03.132.24.25.477.651.70.63.622,58812,0882,7045,7351,0454392,4121,394-125
James HardenJames Harden3.71,15134.824.15.67.21.50.67.116.243.92.87.636.37.18.286.160.80.84.940,01127,6876,4738,3161,7156554,2602,857+4610
Allen IversonAllen Iverson3.691441.126.73.76.22.20.29.321.842.51.23.731.37.08.978.051.80.82.937,58424,3683,3945,6241,9831643,2621,777+799
Steve FrancisSteve Francis3.557637.618.15.66.01.50.46.214.442.91.02.934.14.86.179.753.31.73.921,63210,4463,2153,4738462232,0301,813+51
LeBron JamesLeBron James3.51,56237.827.07.57.41.50.79.919.650.61.64.734.95.57.573.759.01.26.459,04242,18411,73111,5842,3451,1505,4712,781+7389
Joel EmbiidJoel Embiid3.445231.927.711.03.70.91.69.118.250.11.23.533.98.310.082.861.32.28.814,40812,5234,9871,6584117381,5471,369+2490
Reggie TheusReggie Theus3.41,02633.718.53.36.31.20.26.914.647.10.31.025.24.55.582.654.51.22.134,60319,0153,3496,4531,2062363,4933,008
Micheal Ray RichardsonMicheal Ray Richardson3.355633.414.85.57.02.60.46.113.545.70.31.222.02.33.469.049.71.83.718,5898,2533,0563,8991,4632061,8541,859
DeMarcus CousinsDeMarcus Cousins3.365429.819.610.23.01.31.17.015.246.00.72.033.15.06.773.753.92.67.619,50812,8026,6641,9798747422,1492,421-553
Ray WilliamsRay Williams3.265528.215.53.65.81.80.36.013.445.10.20.823.73.34.180.250.91.22.418,46210,1582,3703,7791,1982082,0992,165
Bernard KingBernard King3.287433.722.55.83.31.00.39.017.351.80.00.217.24.56.273.056.11.93.829,41719,6555,0602,8638662302,7912,885
Kevin DurantKevin Durant3.21,12336.727.27.04.41.01.19.418.750.22.05.039.06.57.488.262.00.76.341,23630,5717,8284,9081,1731,2733,5532,137+4732
Gilbert ArenasGilbert Arenas3.255235.120.73.95.31.60.26.716.042.12.05.635.15.26.580.354.70.83.119,35111,4022,1682,9098841341,7441,683+24
Dwyane WadeDwyane Wade3.21,05433.922.04.75.41.50.88.016.748.00.51.829.35.47.176.555.41.23.535,77323,1654,9335,7011,6208853,3262,328+2827
Charles BarkleyCharles Barkley3.11,07336.722.111.73.91.50.87.914.554.10.51.926.65.98.173.561.24.07.739,33023,75712,5464,2151,6488883,3763,287+532
Larry BirdLarry Bird3.189738.424.310.06.31.70.89.619.349.60.71.937.64.45.088.656.42.08.034,44321,7918,9745,6951,5567552,8162,279
Glenn RobinsonGlenn Robinson3.168836.820.76.12.71.20.68.117.645.90.92.634.03.64.482.052.91.54.625,34614,2344,1891,8798263892,1471,847+10
Stephen CurryStephen Curry3.11,02634.124.74.76.41.50.38.417.947.14.09.342.33.94.391.162.50.74.034,97525,3864,8196,5401,5532653,1872,310+6177
Norm NixonNorm Nixon3.176835.515.72.68.31.50.16.814.148.30.20.629.42.02.677.251.70.62.027,25012,0651,9916,3861,187712,3681,983
Julius ErvingJulius Erving3.175434.122.06.53.91.81.68.717.150.80.10.326.14.65.977.755.92.54.025,73716,5944,9062,9181,3491,1802,3232,035
Kevin JohnsonKevin Johnson
Karl MaloneKarl Malone
Moses MaloneMoses Malone
Devin BookerDevin Booker
George GervinGeorge Gervin
Stephon MarburyStephon Marbury
Giannis AntetokounmpoGiannis Antetokounmpo
Patrick EwingPatrick Ewing
Ralph SampsonRalph Sampson
Kobe BryantKobe Bryant
Andrew ToneyAndrew Toney
Ricky SobersRicky Sobers
Truck RobinsonTruck Robinson
Hakeem OlajuwonHakeem Olajuwon
Nikola JokićNikola Jokić
Mickey JohnsonMickey Johnson
Jason KiddJason Kidd
Tim HardawayTim Hardaway
Steve NashSteve Nash
Adrian DantleyAdrian Dantley
Deron WilliamsDeron Williams
Artis GilmoreArtis Gilmore
Damian LillardDamian Lillard
John StocktonJohn Stockton
Rony SeikalyRony Seikaly
StatMuse has season-level data for turnovers per game going back to the 1977-78 season.

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