guards highest per in a season under 24 years old

Point guards had their best PER in a season in 1961-62, with an 18.8 rating.

POSITIONPERAgeSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Point Guard
18.8
23
1961-62
507
23.3
13.3
4.6
3.9
4.9
10.9
44.4
3.6
4.6
77.4
51.1
11,816
6,724
2,335
1,971
917
2
Point Guard
18.6
23
1960-61
228
27.9
15.3
5.2
5.0
5.5
12.4
44.5
4.3
5.4
79.6
51.8
6,369
3,494
1,182
1,149
588
3
Point Guard
18.5
23
1951-52
194
27.7
11.9
4.2
4.1
4.2
11.0
38.4
3.4
4.6
73.9
45.4
5,373
2,301
817
792
527
4
Shooting Guard
18
23
2000-01
639
25.8
13.5
3.7
2.7
1.0
0.4
5.1
11.6
43.6
0.6
1.9
33.6
2.7
3.6
77.4
51.3
1.1
2.5
1.8
16,475
8,612
2,346
1,694
650
266
1,119
1,258
+3
5
Point Guard
16.5
23
1971-72
442
24.8
13.3
2.2
4.0
4.9
11.0
44.8
3.4
4.1
82.0
51.7
10,943
5,864
967
1,767
1,143
6
Shooting Guard
16.3
23
1986-87
887
23.0
12.6
2.5
2.9
1.1
0.4
4.9
10.4
46.5
0.2
0.6
26.4
2.7
3.5
77.6
52.5
0.9
1.6
1.9
20,358
11,139
2,213
2,580
1,017
320
1,661
1,751
7
Point Guard
16.3
23
2010-11
1,462
24.5
11.0
2.6
4.5
1.0
0.2
4.0
9.2
43.4
0.7
2.1
34.9
2.3
2.8
81.6
52.7
0.6
2.0
2.0
35,831
16,108
3,812
6,528
1,432
322
2,944
2,488
-490
8
Shooting Guard
15.9
23
1984-85
1,023
22.0
11.5
2.8
2.7
1.0
0.3
4.6
9.3
49.3
0.1
0.4
24.6
2.2
2.8
80.2
54.6
1.0
1.8
1.7
22,557
11,721
2,821
2,787
1,031
291
1,756
2,335
9
Point Guard
15.9
23
2022-23
1,316
22.1
11.5
3.1
4.0
0.8
0.2
4.1
9.3
44.0
1.3
3.8
34.5
2.0
2.5
79.4
55.1
0.5
2.6
1.6
29,067
15,123
4,075
5,314
1,105
295
2,043
2,136
-406
10
Shooting Guard
15.9
23
1998-99
562
24.4
11.1
2.9
2.2
1.0
0.4
4.1
9.6
42.3
0.7
2.0
32.7
2.3
2.9
79.1
50.9
0.9
2.0
1.7
13,728
6,250
1,623
1,258
536
201
963
964
-254
11
Shooting Guard
15.8
23
2001-02
1,097
25.0
11.7
3.4
2.3
0.9
0.4
4.4
10.2
43.2
0.8
2.3
35.0
2.1
2.8
77.8
51.5
1.0
2.4
1.5
27,417
12,883
3,736
2,496
934
425
1,635
2,000
-864
12
Point Guard
15.7
23
2012-13
1,121
25.6
11.7
2.6
4.3
1.1
0.2
4.3
10.1
42.2
1.0
2.9
35.1
2.1
2.7
80.3
51.7
0.6
2.1
2.1
28,742
13,107
2,932
4,828
1,205
270
2,312
1,980
-1666
13
Shooting Guard
15.5
23
1952-53
71
14.7
5.8
1.9
1.5
1.9
5.0
37.5
2.1
2.8
75.3
47.0
1,043
413
132
105
172
14
Point Guard
15.5
23
1988-89
811
21.6
9.4
2.3
5.0
1.1
0.1
3.6
7.9
45.7
0.3
0.9
32.4
1.9
2.4
78.1
52.5
0.6
1.6
1.9
17,543
7,615
1,831
4,045
893
91
1,579
1,426
15
Point Guard
15.4
23
2011-12
1,538
23.0
10.1
2.4
3.6
0.9
0.2
3.7
8.8
42.4
0.7
2.2
33.8
1.9
2.3
79.8
51.2
0.5
1.9
1.8
35,314
15,535
3,719
5,530
1,399
370
2,790
2,453
-978
16
Point Guard
15.4
23
1999-00
862
23.4
9.6
2.5
4.4
1.0
0.1
3.6
8.4
42.3
0.6
1.9
31.3
1.9
2.5
77.0
50.7
0.7
1.8
2.0
20,185
8,308
2,119
3,806
853
122
1,725
1,585
-1928
17
Point Guard
15.4
23
2019-20
1,512
23.1
11.5
3.2
4.1
0.9
0.2
4.2
9.6
44.2
1.2
3.4
34.1
1.9
2.5
76.7
54.1
0.6
2.7
1.9
34,855
17,441
4,909
6,273
1,357
336
2,891
2,597
-1459
18
Shooting Guard
15.4
23
1985-86
800
19.6
9.6
2.4
2.8
1.2
0.2
3.8
8.1
46.6
0.1
0.3
22.3
2.0
2.5
77.7
52.1
0.9
1.5
1.7
15,695
7,660
1,899
2,272
947
187
1,327
1,627
19
Shooting Guard
15.3
23
1976-77
1,229
18.7
9.4
2.3
2.1
0.8
0.2
3.7
8.2
45.7
1.9
2.6
73.6
50.4
0.9
1.4
22,937
11,542
2,814
2,544
1,008
307
2,300
20
Point Guard
15.3
23
2007-08
1,351
23.0
9.4
2.3
4.1
0.9
0.1
3.5
7.9
43.8
0.7
2.0
34.6
1.8
2.3
77.6
52.7
0.4
1.8
1.6
31,116
12,717
3,085
5,499
1,245
158
2,119
2,409
-32
21
Point Guard
15.3
23
2021-22
1,771
23.3
11.8
3.3
4.0
0.9
0.3
4.2
9.9
42.8
1.5
4.2
34.8
1.9
2.3
81.2
54.2
0.5
2.7
1.8
41,221
20,943
5,812
7,092
1,512
458
3,105
3,090
-1401
22
Point Guard
15.2
23
2000-01
1,041
22.2
9.1
2.4
3.5
0.9
0.1
3.3
7.8
42.9
0.6
1.9
34.5
1.7
2.3
76.2
51.4
0.6
1.7
1.7
23,060
9,430
2,451
3,604
895
148
1,727
1,923
-1567
23
Point Guard
15.2
23
1975-76
295
24.2
10.7
2.2
3.4
1.6
0.2
4.4
9.8
44.9
2.0
2.6
74.8
49.1
0.7
1.5
7,150
3,165
659
1,011
458
71
706
24
Point Guard
15.2
23
2020-21
1,421
22.0
11.5
2.9
3.7
0.8
0.2
4.1
9.4
43.4
1.4
3.9
36.2
1.9
2.4
78.7
54.8
0.5
2.4
1.7
31,292
16,315
4,136
5,306
1,102
330
2,444
2,273
-1558
25
Point Guard
15.2
23
1996-97
847
21.7
9.0
2.1
4.2
1.0
0.1
3.1
7.6
40.9
0.9
2.4
35.9
1.9
2.6
74.0
51.5
0.6
1.5
1.9
18,338
7,659
1,782
3,541
813
125
1,633
1,448
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10
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11
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32
50
.390
28.0
12
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31
51
.378
29.0
13
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20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
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
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
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27.0
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26
56
.317
38.0
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38.0
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.305
39.0
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22
60
.268
42.0
15
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22
60
.268
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