highest per by nba player in age 22 season

Shaquille O'Neal has the highest PER by a 22-year-old player in a season, with a 28.6 rating in 1994-95.

Interpreted as:
highest per with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by NBA player in age 22 season
NAMEPERAgeSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
28.6
22
1994-95
79
37.0
29.3
11.4
2.7
0.9
2.4
11.8
20.2
58.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.8
10.8
53.3
58.8
4.2
7.3
2.6
2,923
2,315
901
214
73
192
204
258
2Chris Paul
C. Paul
28.3
22
2007-08
80
37.6
21.1
4.0
11.6
2.7
0.1
7.9
16.1
48.8
1.2
3.1
36.9
4.2
4.9
85.1
57.6
0.8
3.2
2.5
3,006
1,684
321
925
217
4
201
185
+479
3Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
26.6
22
2004-05
80
36.1
26.0
8.9
1.6
1.0
1.6
9.3
16.7
55.9
0.0
0.2
18.8
7.3
9.9
73.3
61.7
2.7
6.2
2.4
2,889
2,080
713
131
77
130
189
278
+602
4Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
26.6
22
1961-62
79
42.3
31.6
19.0
2.7
12.3
23.7
51.9
6.9
10.8
64.4
55.4
3,344
2,495
1,500
210
281
5Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
26.1
22
2016-17
80
35.6
22.9
8.8
5.4
1.6
1.9
8.2
15.7
52.1
0.6
2.3
27.2
5.9
7.7
77.0
59.9
1.8
7.0
2.9
2,845
1,832
700
434
131
151
234
246
+46
6Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
25.9
22
1960-61
71
42.7
30.5
10.1
9.7
10.6
22.5
47.3
9.2
11.2
82.2
55.5
3,032
2,165
716
690
219
7Anthony Davis
A. Davis
25.4
22
2015-16
61
34.9
24.3
10.3
1.9
1.3
2.0
9.2
18.6
49.3
0.6
1.8
32.4
5.3
7.0
75.8
55.9
2.1
8.1
2.0
2,131
1,481
627
116
78
125
121
148
-200
8Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
25.1
22
2001-02
76
38.3
25.6
7.9
5.3
1.6
1.0
9.4
20.9
45.1
1.4
3.7
36.4
5.5
7.3
74.8
53.2
2.0
5.9
2.5
2,912
1,948
597
400
119
73
189
139
+291
9Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
25
22
2021-22
65
35.4
28.4
9.1
8.7
1.2
0.6
9.9
21.6
45.7
3.1
8.8
35.3
5.6
7.5
74.4
57.1
0.9
8.3
4.5
2,301
1,847
593
568
75
36
292
145
+146
10Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
25
22
2017-18
82
35.6
21.3
12.3
2.4
0.8
1.4
7.8
14.3
54.5
1.5
3.5
42.1
4.2
4.9
85.8
64.6
2.9
9.4
1.9
2,918
1,743
1,012
199
64
115
159
285
+371
11Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
24.9
22
1954-55
72
36.9
20.4
13.8
3.2
7.2
17.8
40.7
5.9
7.9
75.1
48.0
2,659
1,466
994
229
258
12Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
24.7
22
1973-74
74
43.0
30.6
15.1
2.3
1.2
3.3
12.2
22.3
54.7
6.2
7.8
79.3
59.4
3.8
11.3
3,185
2,261
1,117
170
88
246
252
13Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
24.5
22
2017-18
75
32.5
18.5
10.7
6.1
1.2
0.8
6.7
13.5
49.9
1.5
3.7
39.6
3.5
4.2
85.0
60.3
2.6
8.1
2.8
2,436
1,385
803
458
90
61
210
212
+367
14LeBron James
L. James
24.5
22
2006-07
78
40.9
27.3
6.7
6.0
1.6
0.7
9.9
20.8
47.6
1.3
4.0
31.9
6.3
9.0
69.8
55.2
1.1
5.7
3.2
3,190
2,132
526
470
125
55
250
171
+377
15Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
24.5
22
2000-01
68
40.9
28.5
5.9
5.0
1.7
0.6
10.3
22.2
46.4
0.9
2.9
30.5
7.0
8.2
85.3
55.2
1.5
4.3
3.2
2,783
1,938
399
338
114
43
220
222
+369
16Kevin Love
K. Love
24.3
22
2010-11
73
35.8
20.2
15.2
2.5
0.6
0.4
6.6
14.1
47.0
1.2
2.9
41.7
5.8
6.8
85.0
59.3
4.5
10.7
2.1
2,611
1,476
1,112
184
45
28
155
148
-272
17Rick Barry
R. Barry
24.2
22
1966-67
78
40.7
35.6
9.2
3.6
13.0
28.7
45.1
9.7
10.9
88.4
53.1
3,175
2,775
714
282
258
18Marques Johnson
M. Johnson
23.9
22
1978-79
77
36.1
25.6
7.6
3.0
1.5
1.2
10.6
19.4
55.0
4.3
5.7
76.0
58.6
2.8
4.9
2.2
2,779
1,972
586
234
116
89
170
186
19Kevin Durant
K. Durant
23.6
22
2010-11
78
38.9
27.7
6.8
2.7
1.1
1.0
9.1
19.7
46.2
1.9
5.3
35.0
7.6
8.7
88.0
58.9
0.7
6.1
2.8
3,038
2,161
533
214
88
76
218
159
+271
20Elton Brand
E. Brand
23.6
22
2001-02
80
37.8
18.2
11.6
2.4
1.0
2.0
6.7
12.6
52.7
0.0
0.0
4.9
6.6
74.2
58.6
5.0
6.6
2.2
3,020
1,453
925
191
80
163
173
254
+4
21Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
23.6
22
2010-11
82
34.7
21.9
4.6
8.2
1.9
0.4
7.5
17.0
44.2
0.4
1.3
33.0
6.5
7.7
84.2
53.8
1.5
3.1
3.9
2,847
1,793
379
670
155
30
316
207
+117
22Derrick Rose
D. Rose
23.5
22
2010-11
81
37.4
25.0
4.1
7.7
1.0
0.6
8.8
19.7
44.5
1.6
4.8
33.2
5.9
6.9
85.8
55.0
1.0
3.1
3.4
3,026
2,026
330
623
85
51
278
136
+498
23Blake Griffin
B. Griffin
23.4
22
2011-12
66
36.2
20.7
10.9
3.2
0.8
0.7
8.5
15.5
54.9
0.0
0.2
12.5
3.7
7.1
52.1
55.7
3.3
7.6
2.3
2,392
1,368
717
210
54
48
150
216
+334
24Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
23.2
22
1998-99
50
39.3
21.7
11.4
2.4
0.9
2.5
8.4
16.9
49.5
0.0
0.1
14.3
4.9
7.2
69.0
54.1
3.2
8.2
2.9
1,963
1,084
571
121
45
126
146
147
+371
25Trae Young
T. Young
22.9
22
2020-21
63
33.7
25.3
3.9
9.4
0.8
0.2
7.7
17.7
43.8
2.2
6.3
34.3
7.7
8.7
88.6
58.9
0.6
3.3
4.1
2,124
1,594
245
594
53
12
261
111
+267
StatMuse has season-level data for MIN/82TG going back to the 1951-52 season.

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PPG

26.3

Banchero

Paolo Banchero

RPG

9.0

Banchero

Paolo Banchero

APG

6.3

Banchero

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Team Rankings

ORTG

114.9

19th

DRTG

114.3

11th

NETRTG

0.6

17th

3P%

34.3

27th

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TEAMWLPCTGB
6
46
36
.561
14.0
7
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
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ORL Magic

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116

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
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
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0

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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
3/27
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114-113
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3/27
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128-149
Fri
3/27
@
102-109
Fri
3/27
@
119-109
Fri
3/27
@
113-131

Schedule

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Sat
5/9
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3:00 PM
Sat
5/9
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8:30 PM
Sun
5/10
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Sun
5/10
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7:30 PM
Mon
5/11
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8:00 PM