highest player efficiency rating by a guard in nba history

Michael Jordan has the best 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

	NAME	PER	MIN	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Michael 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
2	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	26	18,324	523	35.0	29.4	8.5	8.2	1.3	0.5	9.9	21.0	46.9	3.2	9.1	35.4	6.5	8.5	75.8	59.4	0.9	7.6	4.0	15,382	4,446	4,299	676	243	2,076	1,204	+1563
3	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	24.4	17,878	540	33.1	25.4	4.7	5.3	1.4	0.8	8.9	17.5	50.7	1.4	3.9	36.1	6.3	7.3	86.4	61.5	0.7	4.0	2.3	13,710	2,542	2,859	771	433	1,245	1,202	+2133
4	Magic 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
5	Stephen Curry S. Curry	23.5	36,540	1,077	33.9	24.9	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	26,778	5,005	6,780	1,611	283	3,323	2,398	+6325
6	Dwyane 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
7	Chris 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
8	James Harden J. Harden	23.4	42,783	1,231	34.8	24.0	5.6	7.3	1.5	0.6	7.1	16.1	43.8	2.8	7.6	36.4	7.0	8.2	86.2	60.7	0.7	4.8	3.7	29,496	6,859	8,931	1,801	689	4,534	3,015	+4691
9	Kobe 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
10	Oscar 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
11	Jerry 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
12	Tracy 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
13	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	22.2	27,115	787	34.5	23.6	4.1	5.6	1.3	0.4	8.7	18.4	47.4	2.4	6.1	39.3	3.8	4.3	88.8	58.4	0.8	3.2	2.5	18,604	3,202	4,400	1,033	340	1,957	1,791	+1994
14	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	22.2	32,877	909	36.2	25.1	4.3	6.7	1.0	0.3	8.0	18.4	43.8	3.1	8.4	37.1	5.8	6.5	89.8	59.0	0.6	3.7	2.8	22,773	3,874	6,109	881	268	2,562	1,718	+2475
15	John 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
16	George 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
17	Paul 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
18	Russell 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
19	Trae Young T. Young	21.2	17,357	508	34.2	24.9	3.4	9.8	1.0	0.2	7.9	18.2	43.3	2.6	7.4	35.0	6.6	7.6	87.2	57.9	0.6	2.8	4.2	12,673	1,751	4,957	529	78	2,124	894	-223
20	Clyde 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
21	Allen 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
22	Kevin 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
23	Tyrese 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
24	Donovan Mitchell D. Mitchell	20.3	20,924	619	33.8	25.1	4.3	4.8	1.4	0.3	8.9	19.5	45.4	3.0	8.3	36.6	4.3	5.1	84.2	57.5	0.8	3.6	2.7	15,512	2,691	2,984	857	198	1,678	1,494	+3020
25	Manu 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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Team Leaders

PPG

19.3

Wilson

RPG

7.8

Smith

APG

8.4

Giddey

Team Rankings

ORTG

108.4

25th

DRTG

124.4

30th

NETRTG

-16.0

30th

3P%

27.2

30th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Pacers	3	7	.300	5.5
12	Magic	2	7	.222	6.0
13	Nets	2	8	.200	6.5
14	Bulls	1	8	.111	7.0
15	Bucks	1	9	.100	7.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 11/11	SAS	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Fri 11/13	ATL	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Sat 11/14	CHI	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Mon 11/16	CHI	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 11/18	CHI	@	BKN	7:30 PM

Last Game

76ers

9 - 2

127

Final

121

Bulls

1 - 8

Sun 8 Nov 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

40.1

Dončić

31.3

Curry

29.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

RPG Leaders

14.6

Sabonis

13.6

Towns

12.8

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.1

Jokić

8.9

Young

8.8

Wagner

SPG Leaders

2.9

Daniels

2.6

Dunn

2.4

Gillespie

BPG Leaders

3.9

Wembanyama

2.5

Turner

2.5

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.8

Dončić

4.8

Curry

4.2

Robinson

TS% Leaders

78.5

Stewart

73.1

Gafford

73.0

Carter

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.5

119.6

119.4

118.5

118.0

DRtg Rankings

105.5

105.9

106.1

107.8

108.1

108.4

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

11.0

10.3

9.3

8.1

7.9

Tank Leaderboard

1-9

1-8

2-8

2-7

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

611

Wembanyama

567.5

Dončić

535.1

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

602.5

Dončić

597

Wembanyama

559

Antetokounmpo

USG% Leaders

40.5

Dončić

36.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

36.1

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

37.1

Acuff

36.6

Murray

36.5

Maxey

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.02

Wembanyama

1.75

Dončić

1.63

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.97

Wembanyama

1.86

Dončić

1.70

Antetokounmpo

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

10-1

8-3

7-3

Worst Record ATS

1-9

2-8

2-6

3-7

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	9	2	.818
2	Celtics	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Pistons	6	3	.667	2.0
4	Hawks	7	4	.636	2.0
5	Knicks	5	4	.556	3.0
6	Raptors	5	4	.556	3.0
7	Cavaliers	5	5	.500	3.5
8	Heat	4	6	.400	4.5
9	Wizards	4	6	.400	4.5
10	Hornets	3	7	.300	5.5
11	Pacers	3	7	.300	5.5
12	Magic	2	7	.222	6.0
13	Nets	2	8	.200	6.5
14	Bulls	1	8	.111	7.0
15	Bucks	1	9	.100	7.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lakers	9	2	.818
2	Thunder	8	2	.800	0.5
3	Spurs	8	2	.800	0.5
4	Timberwolves	8	3	.727	1.0
5	Warriors	7	3	.700	1.5
6	Rockets	7	3	.700	1.5
7	Grizzlies	6	3	.667	2.0
8	Trail Blazers	6	3	.667	2.0
9	Nuggets	5	3	.625	2.5
10	Mavericks	6	4	.600	2.5
11	Pelicans	4	6	.400	4.5
12	Suns	3	5	.375	4.5
13	Clippers	2	7	.222	6.0
14	Kings	1	9	.100	7.5
15	Jazz	1	9	.100	7.5