guards with highest player efficiency ratings all time

Michael Jordan has the highest career PER by a guard, with a 29.1 rating.

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  • Assumption:10,000+ MIN
  • Data note: Minutes Played: player season data complete from 1951-52
NAMEPERMINGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
29.1
35,887
930
38.6
31.5
6.3
5.4
2.5
0.9
11.8
23.3
50.5
0.6
1.8
33.2
7.3
8.7
83.8
58.0
1.7
4.6
2.8
29,277
5,836
5,012
2,306
828
2,589
2,493
+1416
2Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
25.9
18,250
521
35.0
29.3
8.5
8.2
1.3
0.5
9.9
21.0
46.9
3.2
9.1
35.4
6.4
8.5
75.7
59.3
0.9
7.6
4.0
15,289
4,432
4,287
674
242
2,067
1,200
+1536
3Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
24.4
17,785
537
33.1
25.3
4.7
5.3
1.4
0.8
8.8
17.4
50.7
1.4
3.9
35.9
6.3
7.3
86.5
61.5
0.7
4.0
2.3
13,610
2,533
2,838
770
430
1,235
1,198
+2095
4Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
24.2
32,287
874
36.9
19.7
7.3
11.4
1.9
0.4
6.9
13.3
52.1
0.3
1.2
29.8
5.5
6.5
84.8
60.9
1.8
5.5
3.9
17,239
6,376
9,921
1,698
361
3,403
2,002
5Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
23.5
35,773
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
23,165
4,933
5,701
1,620
885
3,326
2,328
+2827
6Stephen Curry
S. Curry
23.5
36,476
1,075
33.9
24.8
4.6
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.4
42.2
4.0
4.4
91.3
62.6
0.6
4.0
3.1
26,708
4,998
6,770
1,610
283
3,320
2,394
+6297
7Chris Paul
C. Paul
23.5
45,836
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
23,058
6,006
12,552
2,728
222
3,109
3,208
+6029
8James Harden
J. Harden
23.4
42,684
1,228
34.8
24.0
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.1
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.4
7.0
8.2
86.2
60.8
0.7
4.8
3.7
29,453
6,842
8,917
1,800
685
4,526
3,012
+4699
9Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
23.2
46,774
1,280
36.5
25.4
5.3
4.8
1.5
0.5
8.8
19.6
45.1
1.3
4.0
33.4
6.4
7.6
83.7
55.3
1.1
4.2
3.0
32,482
6,800
6,122
1,882
627
3,881
3,238
+4724
10Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
23.2
43,886
1,040
42.2
25.7
7.5
9.5
1.1
0.1
9.1
18.9
48.5
7.4
8.8
83.8
56.4
1.0
3.0
26,710
7,804
9,887
77
4
2,931
11Jerry West
J. West
22.9
36,571
932
39.2
27.0
5.8
6.7
2.6
0.7
9.7
20.4
47.4
7.7
9.4
81.4
55.0
1.0
2.8
25,192
5,376
6,238
81
23
2,435
12Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
22.9
21,253
618
34.4
21.5
5.8
4.9
1.3
0.8
7.8
18.0
43.7
1.3
3.9
34.3
4.5
6.0
74.9
52.2
1.4
4.4
2.3
13,294
3,561
3,017
787
487
1,429
1,084
+946
13Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
22.2
27,022
784
34.5
23.6
4.1
5.6
1.3
0.4
8.7
18.4
47.4
2.4
6.1
39.4
3.8
4.3
88.8
58.4
0.8
3.2
2.5
18,540
3,190
4,389
1,028
340
1,953
1,785
+1986
14Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
22.2
32,787
906
36.2
25.1
4.3
6.7
1.0
0.3
8.1
18.4
43.8
3.1
8.4
37.1
5.8
6.5
89.8
59.0
0.6
3.7
2.8
22,714
3,871
6,093
880
268
2,554
1,715
+2469
15John Stockton
J. Stockton
21.8
47,764
1,504
31.8
13.1
2.7
10.5
2.2
0.2
4.7
9.1
51.5
0.6
1.5
38.4
3.2
3.9
82.6
60.8
0.6
2.1
2.8
19,711
4,051
15,806
3,265
315
4,244
3,942
+2941
16George Gervin
G. Gervin
21.8
23,831
709
33.6
26.5
4.4
2.8
1.2
0.8
10.3
20.3
50.8
0.1
0.5
29.7
5.8
6.8
84.5
56.8
1.5
3.0
3.0
18,813
3,153
1,976
836
566
2,137
2,045
17Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
21.5
11,237
288
39.0
25.0
6.7
4.2
1.6
0.7
8.1
19.2
42.4
1.9
5.5
35.0
6.8
8.4
80.7
54.5
1.0
5.7
3.4
7,201
1,943
1,214
472
213
984
820
+373
18Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
21.3
43,025
1,301
33.1
20.9
6.9
8.0
1.6
0.3
7.5
17.2
43.8
1.1
3.7
30.8
4.7
6.1
77.1
52.6
1.6
5.4
3.9
27,176
9,025
10,351
2,038
418
5,038
3,304
+2583
19Trae Young
T. Young
21.2
17,257
505
34.2
25.0
3.4
9.8
1.0
0.2
7.9
18.2
43.3
2.6
7.4
35.1
6.6
7.6
87.2
58.0
0.6
2.8
4.2
12,628
1,742
4,938
525
77
2,110
887
-170
20Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
21.1
37,537
1,086
34.6
20.4
6.1
5.6
2.0
0.7
7.7
16.3
47.2
0.8
2.4
31.8
4.3
5.5
78.8
54.7
2.4
3.7
2.7
22,195
6,677
6,125
2,207
719
2,977
3,285
+434
21Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
20.9
37,584
914
41.1
26.7
3.7
6.2
2.2
0.2
9.3
21.8
42.5
1.2
3.7
31.3
7.0
8.9
78.0
51.8
0.8
2.9
3.6
24,368
3,394
5,624
1,983
164
3,262
1,777
+799
22Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
20.7
25,061
735
34.1
17.9
3.3
9.1
1.5
0.2
6.1
12.5
49.3
0.2
0.7
30.5
5.4
6.4
84.1
58.5
0.7
2.6
3.1
13,127
2,404
6,711
1,082
176
2,258
1,541
+348
23Tyrese Haliburton
T. Haliburton
20.7
11,129
337
33.0
17.6
3.7
8.9
1.5
0.6
6.4
13.3
47.8
2.6
6.6
39.2
2.3
2.7
85.5
60.7
0.6
3.0
2.1
5,929
1,236
2,985
495
202
720
441
-7
24Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
20.3
20,820
616
33.8
25.0
4.3
4.8
1.4
0.3
8.8
19.5
45.3
3.0
8.2
36.6
4.3
5.1
84.3
57.5
0.8
3.6
2.7
15,425
2,677
2,966
852
196
1,667
1,484
+2994
25Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
20.2
26,859
1,057
25.4
13.3
3.5
3.8
1.3
0.3
4.3
9.7
44.7
1.4
3.8
36.9
3.2
3.9
82.7
58.2
0.6
2.8
2.0
14,043
3,697
4,001
1,392
319
2,116
2,212
+5468

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.875
2
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.857
0.5
3
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.833
1.0
4
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.750
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.714
1.5
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1.5
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.625
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