nba top 5 player efficiency rating in 2018 with a minimum of 1500 minutes

James Harden had the highest PER with 1,500+ minutes played in 2017-18, with a 29.8 rating.

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NBA top 5 player efficiency rating by a player in 2018 with a minimum of 1500 minutes

	NAME	PER	MIN	SEASON	TM	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	James Harden J. Harden	29.8	2,551	2017-18	HOU	72	35.4	30.4	5.4	8.8	1.8	0.7	9.0	20.1	44.9	3.7	10.0	36.7	8.7	10.1	85.8	61.9	0.6	4.8	4.4	2,191	389	630	126	50	315	169	+527
2	Anthony Davis A. Davis	28.9	2,727	2017-18	NOP	75	36.4	28.1	11.1	2.3	1.5	2.6	10.4	19.5	53.4	0.7	2.2	34.0	6.6	8.0	82.8	61.2	2.5	8.6	2.2	2,110	832	174	115	193	162	159	+298
3	LeBron James L. James	28.6	3,026	2017-18	CLE	82	36.9	27.5	8.6	9.1	1.4	0.9	10.5	19.3	54.2	1.8	5.0	36.7	4.7	6.5	73.1	62.1	1.2	7.5	4.2	2,251	709	747	116	71	347	136	+104
4	Stephen Curry S. Curry	28.2	1,631	2017-18	GSW	51	32.0	26.4	5.1	6.1	1.6	0.2	8.4	16.9	49.5	4.2	9.8	42.3	5.5	5.9	92.1	67.5	0.7	4.4	3.0	1,346	261	310	80	8	153	114	+485
5	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	27.3	2,756	2017-18	MIL	75	36.7	26.9	10.0	4.8	1.5	1.4	9.9	18.7	52.9	0.6	1.9	30.7	6.5	8.5	76.0	59.8	2.1	8.0	3.0	2,014	753	361	109	106	223	231	+148
6	Kevin Durant K. Durant	25.9	2,325	2017-18	GSW	68	34.2	26.4	6.8	5.4	0.7	1.8	9.3	18.0	51.6	2.5	6.1	41.9	5.3	5.9	88.9	64.0	0.5	6.4	3.0	1,792	464	366	50	119	207	133	+347
7	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	25.1	2,670	2017-18	POR	73	36.6	26.9	4.5	6.6	1.1	0.4	8.5	19.4	43.9	3.1	8.6	36.1	6.8	7.4	91.6	59.4	0.8	3.6	2.8	1,962	325	481	77	27	206	117	+349
8	LaMarcus Aldridge L. Aldridge	25.1	2,509	2017-18	SAS	75	33.5	23.1	8.5	2.0	0.6	1.2	9.2	18.0	51.0	0.4	1.2	29.3	4.5	5.3	83.7	57.0	3.3	5.2	1.5	1,735	635	152	43	90	111	161	+285
9	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	25	2,918	2017-18	MIN	82	35.6	21.3	12.3	2.4	0.8	1.4	7.8	14.3	54.5	1.5	3.5	42.1	4.2	4.9	85.8	64.6	2.9	9.4	1.9	1,743	1,012	199	64	115	159	285	+371
10	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	25	1,931	2017-18	BOS	60	32.2	24.4	3.8	5.1	1.1	0.3	8.9	18.1	49.1	2.8	6.8	40.8	3.9	4.4	88.9	61.0	0.6	3.2	2.3	1,466	227	306	65	17	139	122	+258
11	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	24.7	2,914	2017-18	OKC	80	36.4	25.4	10.1	10.3	1.8	0.3	9.5	21.1	44.9	1.2	4.1	29.8	5.2	7.1	73.7	52.4	1.9	8.2	4.8	2,028	804	820	147	20	381	200	+383
12	Clint Capela C. Capela	24.6	2,034	2017-18	HOU	74	27.5	13.9	10.8	0.9	0.8	1.9	6.0	9.1	65.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.9	3.5	56.0	65.0	3.3	7.6	1.4	1,026	802	68	58	137	103	185	+372
13	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	24.5	2,436	2017-18	DEN	75	32.5	18.5	10.7	6.1	1.2	0.8	6.7	13.5	49.9	1.5	3.7	39.6	3.5	4.2	85.0	60.3	2.6	8.1	2.8	1,385	803	458	90	61	210	212	+367
14	Chris Paul C. Paul	24.4	1,847	2017-18	HOU	58	31.8	18.6	5.4	7.9	1.7	0.2	6.3	13.8	46.0	2.5	6.5	38.0	3.5	3.8	91.9	60.4	0.6	4.8	2.2	1,081	313	457	96	14	128	141	+499
15	Enes Kanter Freedom E. Kanter Freedom	24	1,830	2017-18	NYK	71	25.8	14.1	11.0	1.5	0.5	0.5	5.9	10.0	59.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.2	2.6	84.8	63.0	3.8	7.1	1.7	1,000	780	105	36	37	122	187	-185
16	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	23.7	2,164	2017-18	MIN	59	36.7	22.2	5.3	4.9	2.0	0.4	7.4	15.6	47.4	1.2	3.4	35.0	6.2	7.2	85.4	59.0	1.3	4.0	1.8	1,307	314	288	116	24	108	78	+374
17	Victor Oladipo V. Oladipo	23	2,552	2017-18	IND	75	34.0	23.1	5.2	4.3	2.4	0.8	8.5	17.9	47.7	2.1	5.8	37.1	3.9	4.9	79.9	57.7	0.6	4.6	2.9	1,735	390	323	177	57	219	175	+336
18	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	23	2,625	2017-18	DET	78	33.7	15.0	16.0	3.0	1.5	1.6	6.0	11.3	52.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.1	5.1	60.5	55.5	5.1	10.9	2.6	1,171	1,247	237	114	127	200	250	-57
19	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	22.8	1,914	2017-18	PHI	63	30.4	22.9	11.0	3.2	0.6	1.8	8.1	16.8	48.3	1.0	3.4	30.8	5.7	7.4	76.9	57.3	2.3	8.7	3.7	1,445	690	199	40	111	234	209	+483
20	DeMarcus Cousins D. Cousins	22.6	1,737	2017-18	NOP	48	36.2	25.2	12.9	5.4	1.6	1.6	8.5	18.0	47.0	2.2	6.1	35.4	6.1	8.2	74.6	58.3	2.2	10.7	5.0	1,210	617	257	79	76	242	183	+78
21	Jonas Valančiūnas J. Valančiūnas	22.5	1,727	2017-18	TOR	77	22.4	12.7	8.6	1.1	0.4	0.9	5.1	8.9	56.8	0.4	1.0	40.5	2.2	2.7	80.6	62.8	2.4	6.2	1.5	980	660	81	29	69	115	192	+227
22	Kevin Love K. Love	22.4	1,651	2017-18	CLE	59	28.0	17.6	9.3	1.7	0.7	0.4	5.7	12.4	45.8	2.3	5.6	41.5	4.0	4.5	88.0	61.4	1.7	7.5	1.5	1,039	546	103	43	24	90	120	+80
23	Tyreke Evans T. Evans	21.1	1,607	2017-18	MEM	52	30.9	19.4	5.1	5.2	1.1	0.3	7.0	15.6	45.2	2.2	5.5	39.9	3.2	4.0	78.5	56.1	0.8	4.3	2.3	1,010	265	269	57	17	117	96	+27
24	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	21	2,712	2017-18	TOR	80	33.9	23.0	3.9	5.2	1.1	0.3	8.1	17.7	45.6	1.1	3.6	31.0	5.8	7.0	82.5	55.5	0.7	3.2	2.2	1,840	315	417	85	22	175	151	+440
25	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	20.7	1,816	2017-18	UTA	56	32.4	13.5	10.7	1.4	0.8	2.3	4.9	7.9	62.2	0.0	0.0		3.6	5.3	68.2	65.7	2.9	7.8	1.9	756	601	80	44	129	107	153	+341