highest per for a player in a season for the celtics

Larry Bird has the highest PER for the Celtics in a season, with a 27.8 rating in 1987-88.

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  • Assumption:All-time
  • Assumption:1,000+ MIN/82TG
  • Data note: Minutes Per 82 Team Games: player season data complete from 1951-52
NAMEPERSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Larry Bird
L. Bird
27.8
1987-88
76
39.0
29.9
9.3
6.1
1.6
0.8
11.6
22.0
52.7
1.3
3.1
41.4
5.5
6.0
91.6
60.8
1.4
7.8
2.8
2,965
2,275
703
467
125
57
213
157
2Larry Bird
L. Bird
26.5
1984-85
80
39.5
28.7
10.5
6.6
1.6
1.2
11.5
22.0
52.2
0.7
1.6
42.7
5.0
5.7
88.2
58.5
2.1
8.5
3.1
3,161
2,295
842
531
129
98
248
208
3Isaiah Thomas
I. Thomas
26.5
2016-17
76
33.8
28.9
2.7
5.9
0.9
0.2
9.0
19.4
46.3
3.2
8.5
37.9
7.8
8.5
90.9
62.5
0.6
2.1
2.8
2,569
2,199
205
448
70
13
210
167
+276
4Larry Bird
L. Bird
26.4
1986-87
74
40.6
28.1
9.2
7.6
1.8
0.9
10.6
20.2
52.5
1.2
3.0
40.0
5.6
6.1
91.0
61.2
1.7
7.5
3.2
3,005
2,076
682
566
135
70
240
185
5Robert Williams III
R. Williams III
25.8
2020-21
52
18.9
8.0
6.9
1.8
0.8
1.8
3.6
5.0
72.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.9
1.4
61.6
71.9
2.6
4.3
1.0
985
417
358
94
43
91
52
105
+8
6Larry Bird
L. Bird
25.6
1985-86
82
38.0
25.8
9.8
6.8
2.0
0.6
9.7
19.6
49.6
1.0
2.4
42.3
5.4
6.0
89.6
58.0
2.3
7.5
3.2
3,113
2,115
805
557
166
51
266
182
7Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
25.3
2007-08
71
32.8
18.8
9.2
3.4
1.4
1.3
7.5
13.9
53.9
0.0
0.2
0.0
3.8
4.7
80.1
58.8
1.9
7.3
1.9
2,328
1,337
655
244
100
89
138
163
+736
8Robert Parish
R. Parish
25.2
1980-81
82
28.0
18.9
9.5
1.8
1.0
2.6
7.7
14.2
54.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.4
4.8
71.0
57.9
3.0
6.5
2.3
2,298
1,552
777
144
81
214
191
310
9Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
25
2017-18
60
32.2
24.4
3.8
5.1
1.1
0.3
8.9
18.1
49.1
2.8
6.8
40.8
3.9
4.4
88.9
61.0
0.6
3.2
2.3
1,931
1,466
227
306
65
17
139
122
+258
10Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
24.3
2018-19
67
33.0
23.8
5.0
6.9
1.5
0.5
9.0
18.5
48.7
2.6
6.5
40.1
3.2
3.7
87.3
59.2
1.1
3.9
2.6
2,214
1,596
335
464
103
34
172
167
+332
11Ed Macauley
E. Macauley
24.2
1952-53
69
42.1
20.3
9.1
4.1
6.5
14.4
45.2
7.2
9.7
75.0
54.3
2,902
1,402
629
280
188
12Larry Bird
L. Bird
24.2
1983-84
79
38.3
24.2
10.1
6.6
1.8
0.9
9.6
19.5
49.2
0.2
0.9
24.7
4.7
5.3
88.8
55.2
2.3
7.8
3.0
3,028
1,908
796
520
144
69
237
197
13Larry Bird
L. Bird
24.1
1982-83
79
37.7
23.6
11.0
5.8
1.9
0.9
9.5
18.7
50.4
0.3
1.0
28.6
4.4
5.3
84.0
56.1
2.4
8.6
3.0
2,982
1,867
870
458
148
71
240
197
14Kevin McHale
K. McHale
24
1986-87
77
39.7
26.1
9.9
2.6
0.5
2.2
10.3
17.0
60.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.6
6.6
83.6
65.5
3.2
6.7
2.6
3,060
2,008
763
198
38
172
197
240
15Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
23.7
2022-23
74
36.9
30.1
8.8
4.6
1.1
0.7
9.8
21.1
46.6
3.2
9.3
35.0
7.2
8.4
85.4
60.7
1.1
7.7
2.9
2,732
2,225
649
342
78
51
213
160
+470
16Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
23.6
2005-06
79
39.0
26.8
6.7
4.7
1.4
0.4
8.7
18.5
47.1
1.4
4.0
35.4
7.9
10.3
77.2
58.2
1.0
5.7
3.5
3,084
2,116
530
375
107
34
273
223
-59
17Ed Macauley
E. Macauley
23.6
1953-54
71
39.3
18.9
8.0
3.8
6.5
13.4
48.6
5.9
7.8
75.8
56.3
2,792
1,344
571
271
168
18Kristaps Porziņģis
K. Porziņģis
23.3
2023-24
57
29.6
20.1
7.2
2.0
0.7
1.9
6.8
13.2
51.6
1.9
5.1
37.5
4.5
5.3
85.8
64.7
1.7
5.5
1.6
1,690
1,145
409
115
42
111
89
156
+417
19Robert Parish
R. Parish
23
1982-83
78
31.5
19.3
10.6
1.8
1.0
1.9
7.9
14.4
55.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.5
5.0
69.8
58.2
3.3
7.3
2.4
2,459
1,509
827
141
79
148
185
222
20Bill Russell
B. Russell
22.8
1957-58
69
38.3
16.6
22.7
2.9
6.6
15.0
44.2
3.3
6.4
51.9
46.5
2,640
1,142
1,564
202
181
21Ed Macauley
E. Macauley
22.7
1951-52
66
39.9
19.2
8.0
3.5
5.8
13.5
43.2
7.5
9.4
79.9
54.4
2,631
1,264
529
232
174
22Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
22.7
2002-03
79
39.2
25.9
7.3
4.4
1.8
0.8
8.4
20.2
41.6
1.5
4.9
30.2
7.6
9.5
80.2
53.2
1.3
6.0
3.6
3,096
2,048
578
349
139
62
288
227
+124
23Larry Bird
L. Bird
22.6
1981-82
77
38.0
22.9
10.9
5.8
1.9
0.9
9.2
18.4
50.3
0.1
0.7
21.2
4.3
4.9
86.3
55.7
2.6
8.3
3.3
2,923
1,761
837
447
143
66
254
244
24Robert Parish
R. Parish
22.6
1981-82
80
31.7
19.9
10.8
1.8
0.9
2.4
8.4
15.4
54.2
0.0
0.0
3.2
4.4
71.0
57.1
3.6
7.2
2.8
2,534
1,590
866
140
68
192
221
267
25Enes Kanter Freedom
E. Kanter Freedom
22.5
2019-20
58
16.9
8.1
7.4
1.0
0.4
0.7
3.4
6.0
57.2
0.0
0.1
14.3
1.2
1.7
70.7
59.9
2.8
4.6
1.0
983
469
431
56
22
41
56
100
+211

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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
7
1
.875
2
6
1
.857
0.5
3
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5
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.714
1.5
4
4
3
.571
2.5
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4
3
.571
2.5
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7:00 PM
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11/8
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Tue
11/10
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Wed
11/11
@
7:00 PM
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EasternWLPCTGB
1
7
1
.875
2
6
1
.857
0.5
3
5
2
.714
1.5
4
4
3
.571
2.5
5
4
3
.571
2.5
6
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.571
2.5
7
4
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.500
3.0
8
3
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.429
3.5
9
3
5
.375
4.0
10
2
5
.286
4.5
11
2
5
.286
4.5
12
2
6
.250
5.0
13
1
6
.143
5.5
14
1
6
.143
5.5
15
1
6
.143
5.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
7
1
.875
2
6
1
.857
0.5
3
5
1
.833
1.0
4
6
2
.750
1.0
5
5
2
.714
1.5
6
5
2
.714
1.5
7
5
3
.625
2.0
8
5
3
.625
2.0
9
4
3
.571
2.5
10
3
3
.500
3.0
11
3
4
.429
3.5
12
1
4
.200
4.5
13
1
6
.143
5.5
14
1
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.143
5.5
15
1
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.143
5.5

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Wed
11/4
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Wed
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11/4
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