lebron highest player efficiency rating in the playoffs

LeBron James had his best PER in a single NBA playoff run in 2008-09, with a 37.4 rating.

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lebron highest player efficiency rating in a season in the playoffs

	NAME	PER	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	LeBron James L. James	37.4	2008-09	CLE	14	41.4	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
2	LeBron James L. James	32.2	2017-18	CLE	22	41.9	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
3	LeBron James L. James	31	2013-14	MIA	20	38.2	27.4	7.1	4.8	1.8	0.6	9.6	17.0	56.5	1.8	4.3	40.7	6.5	8.0	80.6	66.8	0.7	6.4	3.1	763	548	141	95	36	11	61	46	+60
4	LeBron James L. James	30.3	2011-12	MIA	23	42.7	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
5	LeBron James L. James	30.2	2019-20	LAL	21	36.3	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
6	LeBron James L. James	30.1	2016-17	CLE	18	41.3	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
7	LeBron James L. James	30	2015-16	CLE	21	39.1	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
8	LeBron James L. James	28.6	2009-10	CLE	11	41.8	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
9	LeBron James L. James	28.1	2012-13	MIA	23	41.7	25.9	8.4	6.6	1.8	0.8	9.2	18.8	49.1	1.6	4.2	37.5	5.9	7.6	77.7	58.5	1.6	6.8	3.0	960	596	193	152	41	18	70	43	+132
10	LeBron James L. James	26	2023-24	LAL	5	40.8	27.8	6.8	8.8	2.4	1.0	11.2	19.8	56.6	2.0	5.2	38.5	3.4	4.6	73.9	63.7	0.8	6.0	3.8	204	139	34	44	12	5	19	11	-11
11	LeBron James L. James	25.5	2024-25	LAL	5	40.8	25.4	9.0	5.6	2.0	1.8	8.6	17.6	48.9	2.0	5.6	35.7	6.2	8.0	77.5	60.1	2.4	6.6	2.6	204	127	45	28	10	9	13	8	-41
12	LeBron James L. James	25.2	2014-15	CLE	20	42.2	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
13	LeBron James L. James	24.3	2007-08	CLE	13	42.5	28.2	7.8	7.6	1.8	1.3	8.7	21.2	41.1	1.4	5.4	25.7	9.4	12.8	73.1	52.5	1.2	6.6	4.2	552	366	102	99	23	17	54	33	+66
14	LeBron James L. James	23.9	2006-07	CLE	20	44.7	25.1	8.1	8.0	1.7	0.5	8.3	20.0	41.6	1.1	3.8	28.0	7.4	9.8	75.5	51.6	1.3	6.8	3.3	893	501	161	159	34	10	66	40	+71
15	LeBron James L. James	23.7	2010-11	MIA	21	43.9	23.7	8.4	5.9	1.7	1.2	8.3	17.8	46.6	1.4	4.0	35.3	5.7	7.4	76.3	56.3	1.6	6.8	3.1	922	497	176	123	35	25	66	56	+29
16	LeBron James L. James	23.2	2005-06	CLE	13	46.5	30.8	8.1	5.8	1.4	0.7	11.2	23.6	47.6	1.6	4.8	33.3	6.7	9.1	73.7	55.7	1.7	6.4	5.0	604	400	105	76	18	9	65	44	-49
17	LeBron James L. James	22.6	2022-23	LAL	16	38.7	24.5	9.9	6.5	1.1	1.1	9.2	18.4	49.8	1.8	6.6	26.4	4.4	5.8	76.1	58.4	1.6	8.3	2.5	619	392	158	104	17	18	40	28	+12
18	LeBron James L. James	20.1	2020-21	LAL	6	37.3	23.3	7.2	8.0	1.5	0.3	9.0	19.0	47.4	3.0	8.0	37.5	2.3	3.8	60.9	56.4	1.2	6.0	4.2	224	140	43	48	9	2	25	7	+10

More Cavaliers Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

29.5

Mitchell

RPG

9.0

Mobley

APG

6.9

Garland

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.0

10th

DRTG

115.0

14th

NETRTG

2.0

10th

3P%

34.8

22nd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
6	Heat	18	15	.545	6.5
7	76ers	16	14	.533	7.0
8	Cavaliers	18	16	.529	7.0
9	Bulls	15	17	.469	9.0
10	Hawks	15	19	.441	10.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 12/31	PHX	@	CLE	3:30 PM
Fri 1/2	DEN	@	CLE	7:30 PM
Sun 1/4	DET	@	CLE	2:00 PM
Tue 1/6	CLE	@	IND	7:00 PM
Thu 1/8	CLE	@	MIN	8:00 PM

Last Game

Cavaliers

18 - 16

113

Final

101

Spurs

23 - 9

Mon 29 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.7

Dončić

32.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.7

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.1

Zubac

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.6

Cunningham

9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Wallace

1.9

Daniels

1.8

Maxey

BPG Leaders

2.4

Huff

2.2

Sarr

2.0

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.8

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.8

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

70.8

Ayton

70.4

Williams

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

125.4

122.8

122.4

121.4

120.6

119.0

DRtg Rankings

106.6

111.7

112.5

112.7

113.0

113.1

NetRtg Rankings

14.0

8.7

7.2

6.9

6.3

5.9

Tank Leaderboard

6-27

7-24

8-26

8-24

10-21

10-20

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

Jokić

1,672.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,526.7

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

1,678.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,612.8

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.7

Maxey

36.7

Thompson

36.3

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.62

Dončić

1.56

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.72

Dončić

1.57

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

22-10

21-13

17-12-1

18-13

19-14

17-13

Worst Record ATS

11-23

12-20

12-19

13-20

14-19

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	24	8	.750
2	Knicks	23	9	.719	1.0
3	Celtics	19	12	.613	4.5
4	Raptors	20	14	.588	5.0
5	Magic	18	15	.545	6.5
6	Heat	18	15	.545	6.5
7	76ers	16	14	.533	7.0
8	Cavaliers	18	16	.529	7.0
9	Bulls	15	17	.469	9.0
10	Hawks	15	19	.441	10.0
11	Bucks	14	19	.424	10.5
12	Hornets	11	21	.344	13.0
13	Nets	10	20	.333	13.0
14	Wizards	7	24	.226	16.5
15	Pacers	6	27	.182	18.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	28	5	.848
2	Spurs	23	9	.719	4.5
3	Nuggets	22	10	.688	5.5
4	Rockets	20	10	.667	6.5
5	Lakers	20	10	.667	6.5
6	Timberwolves	21	12	.636	7.0
7	Suns	19	13	.594	8.5
8	Warriors	17	16	.515	11.0
9	Grizzlies	15	17	.469	12.5
10	Trail Blazers	14	19	.424	14.0
11	Jazz	12	19	.387	15.0
12	Mavericks	12	22	.353	16.5
13	Clippers	10	21	.323	17.0
14	Kings	8	24	.250	19.5
15	Pelicans	8	26	.235	20.5