nba player efficiency rating leader 1997 playoffs

Shane Heal had the highest PER in the 1997 playoffs, with a 105.2 rating in his rookie season.

NAMEPERSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Shane Heal
S. Heal
105.2
1996-97
2
1.5
3.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
150.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3
6
0
1
0
0
0
0
+2
2Don Reid
D. Reid
77.4
1996-97
1
3.0
4.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.0
4.0
100.0
113.6
0.0
1.0
0.0
3
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
+4
3Walter McCarty
W. McCarty
58.9
1996-97
2
2.0
2.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
4
4
0
0
1
0
0
0
-6
4Jerome Williams
J. Williams
51.2
1996-97
1
5.0
4.0
3.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
2.0
2.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
3.0
1.0
5
4
3
0
1
0
1
0
+6
5Matt Bullard
M. Bullard
45.4
1996-97
2
3.5
3.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
1.0
1.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
150.0
0.5
0.5
0.0
7
6
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
6Larry Stewart
L. Stewart
36.4
1996-97
4
4.0
3.3
0.3
0.5
0.5
0.3
1.3
1.5
83.3
0.3
0.5
50.0
0.5
0.5
100.0
94.5
0.0
0.3
0.5
16
13
1
2
2
1
2
4
+19
7Amal McCaskill
A. McCaskill
33.3
1996-97
2
3.5
2.5
1.5
0.5
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.5
66.7
0.0
0.0
0.5
1.5
33.3
57.9
0.0
1.5
0.0
7
5
3
1
0
0
0
1
+9
8Brian Evans
B. Evans
33.1
1996-97
2
3.5
1.0
0.0
1.0
0.5
0.0
0.5
0.5
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
7
2
0
2
1
0
0
0
+5
9Ed Pinckney
E. Pinckney
30
1996-97
2
3.0
2.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
0.0
1.0
1.5
66.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
66.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
6
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
-4
10Anfernee Hardaway
A. Hardaway
29.9
1996-97
5
44.0
31.0
6.0
3.4
2.4
1.4
10.4
22.2
46.8
2.2
6.0
36.7
8.0
10.8
74.1
57.5
1.4
4.6
1.8
220
155
30
17
12
7
9
14
-27
11Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
29
1996-97
9
36.2
26.9
10.6
3.2
0.6
1.9
9.9
19.2
51.4
0.0
0.0
7.1
11.7
61.0
55.2
4.2
6.3
2.4
326
242
95
29
5
17
22
37
+32
12Tracy Murray
T. Murray
28.6
1996-97
3
29.0
18.3
3.0
0.7
1.3
0.7
5.7
10.0
56.7
1.7
3.3
50.0
5.3
5.7
94.1
73.4
1.0
2.0
0.0
87
55
9
2
4
2
0
10
-2
13Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
27.6
1996-97
16
39.3
23.1
10.9
3.4
2.1
2.6
9.2
15.6
59.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
4.8
6.5
73.1
62.8
2.9
8.0
2.9
629
370
174
54
33
41
46
61
+41
14Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
27.1
1996-97
19
42.3
31.1
7.9
4.8
1.6
0.9
11.9
26.2
45.6
0.7
3.5
19.4
6.5
7.8
83.1
52.4
2.2
5.7
2.6
804
590
150
91
30
17
49
46
+136
15Theo Ratliff
T. Ratliff
24.1
1996-97
3
6.0
2.7
1.3
0.3
0.3
1.3
1.0
1.3
75.0
0.0
0.0
0.7
1.3
50.0
69.4
0.7
0.7
1.0
18
8
4
1
1
4
3
5
-4
16Stephen Howard
S. Howard
23.8
1996-97
5
2.6
1.8
0.2
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.6
1.2
50.0
0.0
0.0
0.6
0.8
75.0
58.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
13
9
1
0
1
0
0
2
-11
17Glen Rice
G. Rice
23.7
1996-97
3
45.7
27.7
3.7
3.7
1.3
0.3
9.3
19.0
49.1
2.0
5.3
37.5
7.0
7.7
91.3
61.8
0.3
3.3
1.3
137
83
11
11
4
1
4
11
-10
18Shawn Kemp
S. Kemp
23
1996-97
12
36.8
21.6
12.3
3.0
1.2
1.3
7.1
14.6
48.6
0.2
0.8
20.0
7.3
8.8
82.9
58.5
4.3
8.0
3.9
442
259
148
36
14
16
47
55
+25
19John Stockton
J. Stockton
22.7
1996-97
20
37.0
16.1
3.9
9.6
1.7
0.3
5.7
10.9
52.1
1.0
2.5
38.0
3.9
4.5
85.6
62.7
0.9
3.0
3.1
739
322
78
191
33
5
62
52
+47
20Karl Malone
K. Malone
22.2
1996-97
20
40.8
26.0
11.4
2.9
1.4
0.8
9.4
21.5
43.5
0.1
0.1
50.0
7.2
10.0
72.0
50.1
3.0
8.4
2.7
816
519
228
57
27
15
54
59
+102
21Grant Hill
G. Hill
21.4
1996-97
5
40.6
23.6
6.8
5.4
0.8
1.0
9.0
20.6
43.7
0.0
0.0
5.6
7.8
71.8
49.1
2.6
4.2
3.8
203
118
34
27
4
5
19
14
-15
22Loy Vaught
L. Vaught
21.4
1996-97
3
30.0
15.0
9.0
0.7
1.0
0.7
6.3
10.3
61.3
0.3
1.0
33.3
2.0
3.0
66.7
64.4
1.7
7.3
2.0
90
45
27
2
3
2
6
12
-33
23Vlade Divac
V. Divac
21.4
1996-97
3
38.7
18.0
8.7
3.3
1.0
2.0
7.0
15.3
45.7
0.0
1.0
0.0
4.0
5.0
80.0
51.3
4.3
4.3
2.0
116
54
26
10
3
6
6
11
+5
24Danny Manning
D. Manning
21.3
1996-97
5
23.2
13.2
6.0
1.4
0.8
1.4
5.2
9.0
57.8
0.0
0.6
0.0
2.8
3.0
93.3
64.0
0.8
5.2
1.6
116
66
30
7
4
7
8
21
-16
25Dontonio Wingfield
D. Wingfield
21.2
1996-97
3
5.3
2.7
0.7
0.3
0.3
0.0
0.7
0.7
100.0
0.0
0.0
1.3
1.3
100.0
106.4
0.0
0.7
0.7
16
8
2
1
1
0
2
3
+5

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