Centers had their best PER in a season in 1953-54, with a 20.5 rating.

Interpreted as:

NBA PER leaders post all-star in a regular season

	POSITION	PER	ALLSTAR	SEASON	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	Center	20.5	1	1953-54	1,015	30.3	12.7	8.9	1.9			4.3	10.9	39.9				4.0	5.6	71.4	47.5				30,791	12,874	9,075	1,954				3,298
2	Center	19.6	1	2018-19	4,631	21.5	10.4	6.9	1.7	0.6	1.0	4.1	7.5	54.2	0.3	1.0	33.2	1.9	2.6	71.2	59.7	2.1	4.8	1.3	99,636	48,001	31,949	7,736	2,817	4,653	5,854	10,830	+821
3	Center	19.3	1	2021-22	4,136	21.0	9.9	6.7	1.6	0.6	0.9	3.9	7.0	55.1	0.4	1.3	33.5	1.8	2.5	71.4	61.3	2.1	4.6	1.2	86,961	41,036	27,551	6,599	2,413	3,737	5,161	9,238	+1798
4	Center	18.6	1	2019-20	3,988	21.0	9.5	6.6	1.5	0.6	1.0	3.8	6.9	54.3	0.4	1.2	32.8	1.6	2.3	69.0	60.0	2.0	4.6	1.2	83,846	37,989	26,492	5,908	2,268	3,997	4,793	9,345	+726
5	Center	18.6	1	2020-21	3,556	21.9	10.1	6.8	1.6	0.6	1.0	3.9	7.3	54.4	0.5	1.4	34.2	1.7	2.4	71.4	60.6	2.1	4.8	1.2	77,844	35,751	24,216	5,768	2,082	3,457	4,415	7,846	-830
6	Center	18.6	1	2022-23	4,102	21.1	9.9	6.4	1.6	0.5	0.9	3.9	6.7	57.4	0.4	1.2	34.8	1.7	2.4	71.5	63.2	2.0	4.5	1.2	86,707	40,439	26,429	6,381	2,150	3,780	4,971	9,257	+1349
7	Center	18.4	1	2023-24	3,920	21.7	10.1	6.6	1.9	0.6	0.9	4.0	7.1	55.8	0.4	1.2	35.1	1.7	2.3	72.9	61.9	2.0	4.6	1.2	85,087	39,638	25,945	7,399	2,270	3,530	4,849	8,417	+1000
8	Center	18.2	1	2017-18	5,176	20.5	9.1	6.2	1.5	0.5	0.8	3.6	6.7	53.0	0.3	0.9	35.7	1.6	2.3	70.4	58.6	1.8	4.5	1.3	105,976	46,999	32,221	7,663	2,795	4,280	6,508	11,174	+37
9	Center	18.2	1	2016-17	4,868	21.6	9.7	6.5	1.3	0.6	0.9	3.8	7.3	52.7	0.3	0.8	34.8	1.7	2.5	68.8	57.8	1.9	4.5	1.2	105,138	47,038	31,430	6,567	2,838	4,412	6,016	11,034	+481
10	Center	18.2	1	2024-25	4,897	21.3	9.7	6.6	1.8	0.6	0.9	3.8	7.0	54.3	0.5	1.5	35.1	1.5	2.1	71.5	60.8	2.1	4.5	1.2	104,114	47,563	32,301	8,980	2,990	4,399	5,806	9,917	+868
11	Center	18.2	1	1951-52	1,124	27.5	10.7	7.8	1.9			3.8	9.9	38.2				3.2	4.4	72.4	45.5				30,873	12,052	8,802	2,107				3,530
12	Center	18.1	1	1952-53	1,243	28.5	10.8	7.8	2.0			3.7	9.8	37.5				3.5	5.0	70.7	45.3				35,482	13,454	9,716	2,514				4,117
13	Center	17.9	1	1961-62	1,193	27.1	14.8	10.5	1.8			5.8	12.7	45.9				3.1	4.7	65.9	49.9				32,336	17,601	12,581	2,107				3,660
14	Center	17.6	1	2015-16	5,220	20.7	8.6	6.2	1.2	0.5	0.9	3.4	6.6	51.8	0.1	0.4	32.6	1.6	2.5	66.1	55.9	1.9	4.3	1.2	107,996	45,012	32,255	6,245	2,795	4,817	6,103	11,333	+44
15	Center	17.6	1	1955-56	1,100	25.5	12.0	7.8	1.8			4.1	10.1	40.8				3.7	5.0	73.3	48.5				28,067	13,157	8,540	1,925				3,659
16	Center	17.3	1	1954-55	1,170	26.2	11.2	7.9	1.7			3.9	9.6	41.0				3.3	4.6	71.9	48.1				30,697	13,064	9,228	1,959				3,515
17	Center	17.3	1	1963-64	1,237	25.7	12.1	9.5	1.6			4.8	10.5	45.9				2.5	3.9	63.3	49.6				31,762	15,015	11,777	2,017				3,499
18	Center	17.3	1	1956-57	1,156	25.4	11.4	8.1	1.4			4.1	10.2	40.3				3.2	4.5	71.1	46.9				29,420	13,202	9,335	1,625				3,532
19	Center	17.1	1	2014-15	5,369	20.9	8.2	6.2	1.1	0.5	1.0	3.3	6.4	51.4	0.1	0.2	31.6	1.5	2.2	67.3	55.2	2.0	4.2	1.1	112,479	43,917	33,208	5,854	2,745	5,151	6,149	11,869	+175
20	Center	17	1	1957-58	1,151	25.2	11.8	9.4	1.3			4.4	10.9	40.0				3.1	4.5	69.9	46.1				28,995	13,602	10,799	1,486				3,507
21	Center	16.9	1	1962-63	1,268	25.8	12.7	9.5	1.7			5.1	10.9	46.5				2.6	4.1	63.5	50.1				32,661	16,150	12,081	2,127				3,683
22	Power Forward	16.9	1	1956-57	1,120	25.8	11.6	8.1	1.6			4.1	11.0	37.6				3.3	4.2	77.8	44.9				28,919	12,948	9,097	1,800				3,172
23	Center	16.8	1	1964-65	1,173	28.4	12.5	11.0	1.8			5.0	11.1	44.7				2.5	4.1	62.2	48.3				33,347	14,666	12,891	2,091				3,310
24	Center	16.7	1	1971-72	2,537	26.1	11.6	9.2	2.0			4.7	9.9	47.1				2.2	3.3	66.4	50.8				66,104	29,364	23,447	5,020				6,588
25	Center	16.7	1	1977-78	3,373	25.6	11.3	8.0	2.0	0.7	1.2	4.5	9.1	49.0				2.3	3.3	71.0	53.3	2.4	5.6	2.1	86,320	37,999	26,848	6,677	2,453	4,055	7,250	10,192