highest per in 1960s

Between the 1959-60 and 1968-69 seasons, Wilt Chamberlain had the best PER, with a 28.2 rating.

Interpreted as:
highest per with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player in 1960s
NAMEPERGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
28.2
787
46.6
34.4
24.3
4.5
13.9
26.3
53.0
6.6
12.8
51.4
53.9
36,713
27,098
19,112
3,548
1,483
2Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
25.4
683
44.3
29.7
8.7
10.5
10.3
21.3
48.7
9.0
10.7
83.9
57.1
30,223
20,261
5,958
7,173
2,138
3Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
24.2
435
39.9
27.6
16.7
3.3
9.8
22.0
44.7
7.9
10.3
76.8
52.0
17,345
11,986
7,256
1,440
1,466
4Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
22.9
711
40.1
28.1
13.8
4.3
10.6
24.6
43.0
6.9
8.9
78.0
49.2
28,499
19,983
9,786
3,051
2,168
5Jerry West
J. West
22.6
612
39.6
27.5
6.5
5.7
9.7
20.7
46.9
8.1
10.0
81.0
54.8
24,220
16,835
3,986
3,469
1,668
6Rick Barry
R. Barry
22.2
158
39.0
30.6
9.9
2.9
11.1
24.9
44.6
8.4
9.6
87.4
52.5
6,165
4,834
1,564
455
555
7Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
21.5
648
39.4
23.3
15.0
2.4
8.8
17.0
51.8
5.7
8.7
65.4
55.9
25,561
15,086
9,716
1,541
2,272
8Clyde Lovellette
C. Lovellette
20.6
281
22.3
15.7
7.3
1.5
6.3
13.9
45.6
3.1
3.8
81.6
50.6
6,261
4,420
2,051
418
869
9Bailey Howell
B. Howell
19.7
786
34.3
20.2
10.7
2.1
7.4
15.2
48.4
5.4
7.1
76.3
54.9
26,960
15,859
8,392
1,618
3,003
10Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
19.3
461
43.2
19.7
19.2
3.0
7.9
15.8
49.7
3.9
5.0
78.4
54.5
19,906
9,066
8,831
1,399
1,517
11Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
19
536
29.6
18.6
6.3
3.2
7.4
16.2
45.4
3.9
4.7
81.5
50.8
15,868
9,981
3,379
1,736
1,681
12Elvin Hayes
E. Hayes
18.9
82
45.1
28.4
17.1
1.4
11.3
25.4
44.7
5.7
9.1
62.6
48.3
3,695
2,327
1,406
113
266
13Earl Monroe
E. Monroe
18.8
162
37.6
25.0
4.6
4.6
9.6
21.4
44.6
5.9
7.6
77.5
50.5
6,087
4,056
745
741
543
14Sam Jones
S. Jones
18.8
744
29.9
19.3
5.0
2.8
7.9
17.2
45.8
3.6
4.4
80.7
50.5
22,225
14,390
3,717
2,071
1,591
15Willis Reed
W. Reed
18.7
397
36.2
19.6
13.7
1.8
7.7
16.3
47.4
4.2
5.6
73.9
52.3
14,390
7,784
5,458
699
1,612
16Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
18.5
154
29.5
13.4
5.3
6.1
5.1
10.5
48.6
3.2
4.5
71.5
53.8
4,537
2,069
812
940
444
17Bill Russell
B. Russell
18.3
776
43.1
14.8
22.6
4.6
5.8
13.2
43.9
3.2
5.7
56.6
47.1
33,412
11,506
17,501
3,588
2,107
18George Yardley
G. Yardley
18.3
73
32.9
20.2
7.9
1.7
7.5
16.5
45.3
5.2
6.4
81.6
52.2
2,402
1,473
579
122
227
19Billy Cunningham
B. Cunningham
18.2
317
30.7
19.2
8.8
2.8
7.1
16.2
43.7
5.0
7.1
70.1
49.5
9,723
6,072
2,800
886
1,150
20Wes Unseld
W. Unseld
18.1
82
36.2
13.8
18.2
2.6
5.2
10.9
47.6
3.4
5.6
60.5
51.5
2,970
1,131
1,491
213
276
21Terry Dischinger
T. Dischinger
18.1
370
30.3
16.9
6.5
2.0
6.4
12.7
50.0
4.2
5.5
76.4
55.9
11,200
6,253
2,410
737
1,239
22Bob Rule
B. Rule
18.1
164
33.7
21.0
10.5
1.5
8.2
17.2
47.7
4.6
6.9
67.0
52.0
5,528
3,449
1,717
240
638
23Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
18
447
28.7
19.1
8.3
2.0
7.6
18.4
41.2
4.0
5.0
79.6
46.4
12,809
8,559
3,701
912
1,605
24Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
18
300
30.1
17.1
9.5
3.0
5.7
15.0
37.9
5.8
6.5
88.0
47.9
9,016
5,140
2,843
895
979
25Bill Sharman
B. Sharman
17.9
132
26.2
17.8
3.7
2.2
7.1
16.2
44.2
3.5
3.9
89.0
49.7
3,454
2,346
485
290
281
StatMuse has season-level data for MIN/82TG going back to the 1951-52 season.

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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
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46
36
.561
14.0
7
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45
37
.549
15.0
8
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45
37
.549
15.0
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44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
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32
50
.390
28.0
12
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31
51
.378
29.0
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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
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
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22
60
.268
42.0
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22
60
.268
42.0