best per career since 1991

Since 1990-91, Nikola Jokić has the highest PER, with a 28.9 rating.

Interpreted as:
best per with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player career since 1991
NAMEPERGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
28.9
810
32.0
22.2
11.1
7.5
1.3
0.7
8.5
15.2
56.1
1.1
3.2
36.2
4.1
5.0
82.5
64.1
2.7
8.4
3.0
25,904
18,009
8,977
6,080
1,041
589
2,419
2,168
+4626
2Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
28
490
31.9
27.6
10.8
3.7
0.9
1.6
9.1
18.2
50.0
1.2
3.5
33.9
8.3
9.9
83.0
61.3
2.2
8.6
3.4
15,609
13,544
5,280
1,808
432
784
1,656
1,451
+2645
3Anthony Davis
A. Davis
26.7
807
34.3
24.0
10.7
2.6
1.3
2.3
9.0
17.3
52.2
0.5
1.6
29.5
5.5
7.0
79.3
59.1
2.7
8.0
2.0
27,708
19,385
8,637
2,065
1,055
1,848
1,614
1,882
+879
4LeBron James
L. James
26.7
1,622
37.6
26.8
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.8
19.4
50.7
1.6
4.7
34.8
5.5
7.4
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
61,031
43,440
12,095
12,016
2,417
1,185
5,650
2,862
+7508
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
26.6
645
37.8
28.3
6.2
4.8
2.1
0.7
10.9
22.6
48.4
0.7
1.9
34.6
5.8
7.1
82.3
55.2
1.4
4.8
2.4
24,372
18,276
3,978
3,068
1,325
428
1,527
1,457
+1438
6Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
26.4
1,207
34.7
23.7
10.9
2.5
0.6
2.3
9.4
16.1
58.2
0.0
0.0
4.5
4.9
9.3
52.7
58.6
3.5
7.4
2.7
41,918
28,596
13,099
3,026
739
2,732
3,310
4,146
+4887
7David Robinson
D. Robinson
26.2
905
34.6
20.8
10.5
2.5
1.4
2.9
7.4
14.3
51.7
0.0
0.1
25.5
6.0
8.1
73.6
58.2
3.1
7.4
2.4
31,269
18,797
9,514
2,277
1,250
2,635
2,160
2,576
+2454
8Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
26.1
895
32.7
24.1
9.9
5.0
1.1
1.2
8.8
15.9
55.4
0.6
2.2
28.5
5.8
8.4
69.1
61.3
1.9
8.0
3.0
29,272
21,531
8,882
4,484
995
1,088
2,701
2,617
+3110
9Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
25.8
514
35.0
29.2
8.5
8.2
1.3
0.5
9.8
21.0
46.9
3.2
9.0
35.2
6.4
8.5
75.5
59.2
0.9
7.6
4.0
18,000
15,021
4,376
4,230
661
237
2,032
1,181
+1423
10Victor Wembanyama
V. Wembanyama
25.7
181
30.4
23.4
11.0
3.5
1.1
3.5
8.4
17.3
48.4
2.2
6.3
34.2
4.5
5.6
81.7
59.4
2.1
9.0
3.1
5,499
4,238
1,997
641
206
627
564
414
+642
11Karl Malone
K. Malone
24.9
1,069
37.5
25.1
10.0
3.9
1.4
0.8
9.1
17.7
51.3
0.1
0.2
27.0
6.8
9.0
76.0
57.9
2.2
7.8
2.9
40,074
26,812
10,645
4,210
1,494
871
3,094
3,119
+3010
12Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
24.6
276
31.0
23.8
6.4
4.1
1.0
0.6
9.1
15.5
59.1
0.1
0.4
32.4
5.4
7.8
69.5
63.0
2.2
4.2
2.7
8,555
6,581
1,768
1,119
279
172
734
624
+319
13Kevin Durant
K. Durant
24.5
1,201
36.7
27.1
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.6
50.3
2.0
5.1
39.2
6.4
7.3
88.2
62.2
0.7
6.2
3.2
44,076
32,597
8,254
5,280
1,235
1,344
3,799
2,279
+5072
14Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
24.4
605
36.3
21.7
11.5
4.2
1.5
0.6
7.8
15.2
51.2
0.7
2.4
28.1
5.6
7.6
72.9
58.7
3.5
8.1
2.8
21,948
13,152
6,977
2,531
887
359
1,694
1,611
+532
15Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
24.4
530
33.1
25.3
4.7
5.3
1.4
0.8
8.8
17.3
50.8
1.4
3.8
36.0
6.3
7.3
86.4
61.6
0.7
4.0
2.3
17,550
13,411
2,503
2,810
761
422
1,223
1,183
+2062
16Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
24.2
1,392
34.0
19.0
10.8
3.0
0.7
2.2
7.4
14.6
50.6
0.0
0.1
17.9
4.2
6.1
69.6
55.1
2.8
8.1
2.4
47,368
26,496
15,091
4,225
1,025
3,020
3,381
3,304
+8910
17Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
24.1
111
35.1
18.0
6.6
10.9
1.2
0.3
5.4
11.4
47.5
0.9
2.8
33.1
6.2
7.0
89.3
62.1
1.3
5.3
3.8
3,891
1,999
734
1,209
128
30
417
198
18Hassan Whiteside
H. Whiteside
24
511
24.7
12.6
10.8
0.6
0.5
2.2
5.3
9.0
58.6
0.0
0.1
30.8
2.1
3.5
60.5
60.2
3.1
7.7
1.5
12,645
6,450
5,523
326
271
1,143
756
1,341
+313
19Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
23.6
720
33.7
22.8
11.1
3.1
0.8
1.1
8.3
15.9
52.2
1.7
4.3
39.7
4.4
5.3
84.0
62.4
2.8
8.3
2.7
24,293
16,384
8,025
2,263
588
811
1,932
2,452
+1656
20Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
23.6
798
31.8
20.7
6.4
3.1
1.7
0.6
7.5
15.0
49.9
1.7
4.4
39.1
4.0
4.7
86.3
60.7
1.2
5.2
1.7
25,366
16,546
5,075
2,470
1,377
498
1,345
1,303
+4937
21Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
23.6
770
35.2
20.9
10.3
2.7
1.6
2.9
8.4
16.4
51.0
0.0
0.1
23.2
4.1
5.5
73.9
55.3
2.6
7.7
2.8
27,108
16,068
7,922
2,044
1,240
2,253
2,176
2,507
+564
22James Harden
J. Harden
23.5
1,221
34.8
24.0
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.4
7.1
8.2
86.3
60.8
0.7
4.8
3.7
42,449
29,339
6,809
8,873
1,794
683
4,505
2,994
+4709
23Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
23.5
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
35,773
23,165
4,933
5,701
1,620
885
3,326
2,328
+2827
24Chris Paul
C. Paul
23.5
1,370
33.5
16.8
4.4
9.2
2.0
0.2
6.0
12.7
46.9
1.4
3.7
37.0
3.5
4.1
87.0
58.0
0.6
3.8
2.3
45,836
23,058
6,006
12,552
2,728
222
3,109
3,208
+6029
25Stephen Curry
S. Curry
23.4
1,069
34.0
24.8
4.7
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.4
42.2
4.0
4.3
91.2
62.6
0.6
4.0
3.1
36,303
26,528
4,973
6,743
1,602
282
3,308
2,385
+6266
StatMuse has season-level data for MIN/82TG going back to the 1951-52 season.

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RPG

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ORTG

122.6

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DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

7th

3P%

39.6

1st

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2.0
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.659
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.646
11.0
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32
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20
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63
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17
65
.207
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1
64
18
.780
2
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62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
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45
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.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
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38.0
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22
60
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22
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