highest per in a playoff with at least 30 mpg by a small forward with at least 10 games

LeBron James has the best PER by a small forward with 30.0+ minutes per game and 10+ games played in a single NBA playoff run, with a 37.4 rating in 2008-09.

NAMEPERMPGGPSEASONTMPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
37.4
41.4
14
2008-09
35.3
9.1
7.3
1.6
0.9
11.4
22.3
51.0
1.9
5.8
33.3
10.6
14.2
74.9
61.8
1.4
7.8
2.7
580
494
128
102
23
12
38
30
+122
2LeBron James
L. James
32.2
41.9
22
2017-18
34.0
9.1
9.0
1.4
1.0
12.5
23.2
53.9
1.8
5.2
34.2
7.2
9.7
74.6
61.9
1.4
7.7
4.3
922
748
200
198
30
23
94
52
-22
3Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
31.6
35.8
12
2016-17
27.7
7.8
4.6
1.7
0.5
8.8
16.8
52.5
2.1
4.6
45.5
7.9
8.5
93.1
67.2
1.6
6.2
2.2
429
332
93
55
20
6
26
21
+92
4Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
30.7
39.2
11
2020-21
30.4
7.7
4.4
2.1
0.8
11.1
19.4
57.3
2.2
5.5
39.3
6.0
6.8
88.0
67.9
2.0
5.7
2.2
431
334
85
48
23
9
24
29
+28
5LeBron James
L. James
30.3
42.7
23
2011-12
30.3
9.7
5.6
1.9
0.7
10.9
21.8
50.0
1.0
3.7
25.9
7.5
10.2
73.9
57.6
2.3
7.4
3.5
983
697
224
129
43
16
81
47
+199
6LeBron James
L. James
30.2
36.3
21
2019-20
27.6
10.8
8.8
1.2
0.9
10.2
18.2
56.0
2.1
5.7
37.0
5.1
7.1
72.0
64.7
1.3
9.4
4.0
762
580
226
184
26
18
84
40
+165
7LeBron James
L. James
30.1
41.3
18
2016-17
32.8
9.1
7.8
1.9
1.3
12.1
21.3
56.5
2.4
5.9
41.1
6.3
9.0
69.8
64.9
1.1
8.1
4.0
744
591
164
141
35
23
72
43
+195
8LeBron James
L. James
30
39.1
21
2015-16
26.3
9.5
7.6
2.3
1.3
10.4
19.9
52.5
1.5
4.5
34.0
3.9
5.9
66.1
58.5
2.0
7.5
3.6
822
552
200
160
49
27
75
54
+209
9Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
29.9
37.0
17
2021-22
27.4
7.4
4.6
2.1
0.6
9.8
19.3
50.6
1.4
4.0
33.8
6.5
7.8
84.1
60.4
2.4
4.9
1.5
629
466
125
78
35
11
25
25
+95
10Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
28.6
33.9
10
2015-16
22.5
6.3
2.8
2.6
1.4
8.3
16.6
50.0
1.7
3.9
43.6
4.2
5.1
82.4
59.7
1.4
4.9
1.6
339
225
63
28
26
14
16
21
+66
11LeBron James
L. James
28.6
41.8
11
2009-10
29.1
9.3
7.6
1.7
1.8
9.6
19.2
50.2
1.8
4.5
40.0
8.0
10.9
73.3
60.7
1.4
7.9
3.8
460
320
102
84
19
20
42
23
+44
12Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
28
45.0
12
1960-61
38.1
15.3
4.6
14.2
30.2
47.0
9.8
11.8
82.4
53.8
540
457
183
55
44
13Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
27.9
39.1
24
2018-19
30.5
9.1
3.9
1.7
0.7
10.1
20.7
49.0
2.3
6.0
37.9
8.0
9.0
88.4
61.9
2.3
6.8
3.1
939
732
218
94
40
17
74
56
+156
14Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
27.8
39.3
13
2019-20
28.2
9.3
5.5
2.3
0.8
10.1
20.6
48.9
1.8
5.6
32.9
6.2
7.2
86.2
59.3
1.8
7.5
2.5
511
367
121
72
30
11
33
29
+25
15Bernard King
B. King
27.6
39.8
12
1983-84
34.8
6.2
3.0
1.2
0.5
13.5
23.5
57.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
7.8
10.3
75.6
62.0
2.3
3.8
2.6
477
417
74
36
14
6
31
48
16Kevin Durant
K. Durant
27.5
41.9
20
2011-12
28.5
7.4
3.7
1.5
1.2
9.9
19.2
51.7
2.1
5.5
37.3
6.7
7.7
86.4
63.2
0.7
6.8
3.2
837
570
148
74
29
24
63
51
+70
17Kevin Durant
K. Durant
27.5
35.5
15
2016-17
28.5
7.9
4.3
0.8
1.3
9.9
17.9
55.6
2.5
5.7
44.2
6.1
6.9
89.3
68.3
1.1
6.9
2.5
533
428
119
64
12
20
38
39
+177
18Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
27.5
38.0
11
1957-58
27.7
10.5
3.4
10.1
20.1
50.2
7.5
9.0
83.8
57.6
418
305
115
37
48
19Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
27.4
43.9
13
1961-62
38.6
17.7
3.6
14.3
32.7
43.8
10.0
12.9
77.4
50.3
571
502
230
47
45
20Kevin Durant
K. Durant
26.9
40.4
12
2020-21
34.3
9.3
4.4
1.5
1.6
12.1
23.5
51.4
2.8
6.8
40.2
7.3
8.4
87.1
63.0
0.4
8.8
3.5
485
411
111
53
18
19
42
31
+34
21Kevin Durant
K. Durant
26.8
36.8
12
2018-19
32.3
4.9
4.5
1.1
1.0
10.4
20.3
51.4
2.9
6.7
43.8
8.5
9.4
90.3
66.1
0.1
4.8
3.6
442
387
59
54
13
12
43
38
+85
22Larry Bird
L. Bird
26.3
41.8
23
1983-84
27.5
11.0
5.9
2.3
1.2
10.0
19.0
52.4
0.3
0.7
41.2
7.3
8.3
87.9
60.7
2.7
8.3
3.8
961
632
252
136
54
27
87
71
23Kevin Durant
K. Durant
26
44.1
11
2012-13
30.8
9.0
6.3
1.3
1.1
10.2
22.4
45.5
2.0
6.4
31.4
8.5
10.2
83.0
57.4
0.6
8.4
3.9
485
339
99
69
14
12
43
26
+15
24George Yardley
G. Yardley
25.4
40.6
10
1955-56
23.0
13.9
2.6
7.7
18.3
42.1
7.6
9.8
77.6
50.9
406
230
139
26
25
25LeBron James
L. James
25.2
42.2
20
2014-15
30.1
11.3
8.5
1.7
1.1
11.4
27.2
41.7
1.3
5.5
22.7
6.1
8.4
73.1
48.7
1.9
9.5
4.1
844
601
226
169
33
21
82
58
+79
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