nba leaders in per through the 2010s

Before 2010-11, Michael Jordan had the best PER, with a 27.9 rating.

Interpreted as:
NBA leaders in per with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games through the 2010s
NAMEPERGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
27.9
1,072
38.3
30.1
6.2
5.3
2.3
0.8
11.4
22.9
49.7
0.5
1.7
32.7
6.8
8.2
83.5
56.9
1.6
4.7
2.7
41,011
32,292
6,672
5,633
2,514
893
2,924
2,783
+1438
2George Mikan
G. Mikan
27.1
243
34.4
19.2
13.2
2.6
6.7
17.3
38.9
5.7
7.4
77.8
46.7
8,350
4,661
3,209
622
997
3LeBron James
L. James
26.9
548
40.3
27.8
7.0
7.0
1.7
0.9
9.9
20.8
47.5
1.4
4.3
32.9
6.7
9.0
74.2
56.2
1.2
5.8
3.3
22,108
15,251
3,861
3,810
955
482
1,802
1,070
+2317
4Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
26.6
1,170
35.2
24.1
11.0
2.6
0.6
2.3
9.6
16.5
58.1
0.0
0.0
4.5
5.0
9.5
52.7
58.5
3.6
7.5
2.8
41,166
28,255
12,921
3,000
723
2,690
3,254
4,026
+4694
5David Robinson
D. Robinson
26.2
987
34.7
21.1
10.6
2.5
1.4
3.0
7.5
14.4
51.8
0.0
0.1
25.0
6.1
8.3
73.6
58.3
3.1
7.5
2.4
34,271
20,790
10,497
2,441
1,388
2,954
2,417
2,835
+2454
6Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
26.2
1,045
45.8
30.1
22.9
4.4
12.1
22.5
54.0
5.8
11.4
51.1
54.7
47,859
31,419
23,924
4,643
2,075
7Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
25.7
471
37.6
25.4
4.9
6.6
1.8
1.0
8.9
18.4
48.2
0.5
1.8
28.9
7.1
9.2
77.0
56.5
1.3
3.6
3.7
17,717
11,967
2,298
3,126
862
461
1,749
1,200
+1379
8Chris Paul
C. Paul
25.6
345
37.3
19.3
4.7
10.0
2.4
0.1
6.8
14.5
47.3
0.9
2.5
35.3
4.7
5.6
84.8
57.0
0.8
3.9
2.6
12,881
6,668
1,624
3,446
822
31
888
887
+612
9Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
25.5
792
38.8
26.4
16.2
3.0
9.3
21.3
43.6
7.8
10.3
76.1
51.1
30,690
20,880
12,849
2,369
2,529
10Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
25
977
36.4
21.1
11.6
3.2
0.8
2.3
8.1
16.0
50.8
0.0
0.1
18.7
4.9
7.1
68.7
55.3
3.1
8.5
2.7
35,579
20,641
11,335
3,093
734
2,235
2,635
2,546
+6654
11Neil Johnston
N. Johnston
24.9
516
35.5
19.4
11.3
2.5
6.4
14.4
44.4
6.6
8.6
76.8
53.4
18,298
10,023
5,856
1,269
1,681
12Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
24.6
1,073
36.7
22.1
11.7
3.9
1.5
0.8
7.9
14.5
54.1
0.5
1.9
26.6
5.9
8.1
73.5
61.2
4.0
7.7
3.1
39,330
23,757
12,546
4,215
1,648
888
3,376
3,287
+532
13Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
24.6
1,560
36.8
24.6
11.2
3.6
0.9
2.6
10.2
18.1
55.9
0.0
0.0
5.6
4.3
6.0
72.1
59.2
2.4
7.6
2.7
57,446
38,387
17,440
5,660
1,160
3,189
2,527
4,657
14Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
24.1
906
36.7
19.5
7.2
11.2
1.9
0.4
6.9
13.2
52.0
0.4
1.2
30.3
5.5
6.5
84.8
61.0
1.8
5.5
3.9
33,245
17,707
6,559
10,141
1,724
374
3,506
2,050
15Karl Malone
K. Malone
23.9
1,476
37.2
25.0
10.1
3.6
1.4
0.8
9.2
17.8
51.6
0.1
0.2
27.4
6.6
8.9
74.2
57.7
2.4
7.7
3.1
54,852
36,928
14,968
5,248
2,085
1,145
4,524
4,578
+3010
16Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
23.8
920
36.7
22.9
8.5
2.7
0.9
1.0
8.0
16.9
47.3
1.2
3.2
38.0
5.7
6.6
87.6
58.0
1.2
7.2
1.9
33,731
21,111
7,802
2,465
846
936
1,767
2,386
+4997
17Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
23.6
1,124
37.1
19.8
10.8
4.2
1.3
1.6
7.9
15.9
49.7
0.1
0.5
28.3
3.8
4.9
78.5
54.8
2.5
8.3
2.4
41,695
22,267
12,188
4,719
1,513
1,790
2,716
2,816
+3976
18Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
23.6
1,238
35.7
21.8
11.1
2.5
1.7
3.1
8.7
17.0
51.2
0.0
0.1
20.2
4.4
6.2
71.2
55.3
3.3
7.8
3.0
44,222
26,946
13,748
3,058
2,162
3,830
3,667
4,383
+564
19Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
23.5
1,021
36.6
25.3
5.3
4.7
1.5
0.6
8.8
19.3
45.5
1.3
3.8
34.0
6.4
7.6
83.8
55.7
1.2
4.1
2.9
37,366
25,790
5,410
4,766
1,554
564
2,985
2,714
+4353
20Larry Bird
L. Bird
23.5
897
38.4
24.3
10.0
6.3
1.7
0.8
9.6
19.3
49.6
0.7
1.9
37.6
4.4
5.0
88.6
56.4
2.0
8.0
3.1
34,443
21,791
8,974
5,695
1,556
755
2,816
2,279
21Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
23.2
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
43,886
26,710
7,804
9,887
77
4
2,931
22Yao Ming
Y. Ming
23
481
32.7
19.1
9.3
1.6
0.4
1.9
7.0
13.3
52.5
0.0
0.0
20.0
5.1
6.2
83.2
59.6
2.5
6.7
2.7
15,727
9,196
4,467
765
189
912
1,304
1,583
+1518
23Jerry West
J. West
22.9
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
36,571
25,192
5,376
6,238
81
23
2,435
24Tracy McGrady
T. McGrady
22.8
814
34.6
21.5
6.0
4.7
1.3
0.9
7.8
18.0
43.5
1.3
3.8
33.7
4.6
6.1
74.9
52.0
1.5
4.5
2.3
28,135
17,534
4,871
3,799
1,054
758
1,874
1,525
+1159
25Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
22.7
846
40.0
27.4
13.5
4.3
10.3
23.8
43.1
6.8
8.7
78.0
49.4
33,863
23,149
11,463
3,650
2,596
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.456
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.400
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1
43
14
.754
2
38
20
.655
5.5
3
37
22
.627
7.0
4
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23
.617
7.5
5
34
25
.576
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6
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.559
11.0
7
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12.5
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9
30
31
.492
15.0
10
29
31
.483
15.5
11
26
31
.456
17.0
12
24
36
.400
20.5
13
16
42
.276
27.5
14
15
43
.259
28.5
15
15
45
.250
29.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
45
15
.750
2
43
16
.729
1.5
3
37
21
.638
7.0
4
37
22
.627
7.5
5
37
23
.617
8.0
6
34
24
.586
10.0
7
34
26
.567
11.0
8
31
28
.525
13.5
9
29
31
.483
16.0
10
27
31
.466
17.0
11
21
36
.368
22.5
12
21
37
.362
23.0
13
18
41
.305
26.5
14
18
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.300
27.0
15
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