center with the highest career per 1984-85 to 2022-23

Between the 1984-85 and 2022-23 seasons, Anthony Davis had the highest PER by a center, with a 28.6 rating.

Interpreted as:

center with the highest career per with a minimum of 1000 minutes played per 82 team games 1984-85 to 2022-23

	NAME	PER	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	Anthony Davis A. Davis	28.6	131	34.8	27.1	11.9	2.9	1.4	2.3	9.9	19.5	50.9	0.7	2.1	31.5	6.6	8.2	79.9	58.7	2.6	9.2	2.2	4,558	3,551	1,556	375	182	302	293	300	+184
2	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	27.9	394	31.8	27.2	11.2	3.4	0.9	1.7	9.0	17.9	50.1	1.2	3.4	33.7	8.1	9.9	81.9	61.1	2.2	8.9	3.4	12,525	10,718	4,402	1,354	351	654	1,335	1,215	+2280
3	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	27.7	596	30.8	20.2	10.5	6.6	1.2	0.7	7.8	14.0	55.3	1.0	2.9	34.8	3.7	4.5	82.9	63.2	2.6	7.9	2.9	18,331	12,054	6,273	3,959	714	423	1,709	1,641	+2793
4	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	26.4	1,207	34.7	23.7	10.9	2.5	0.6	2.3	9.4	16.1	58.2	0.0	0.0	4.5	4.9	9.3	52.7	58.6	3.5	7.4	2.7	41,918	28,596	13,099	3,026	739	2,732	3,310	4,146	+4887
5	David 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
6	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	24.4	511	34.1	23.0	11.2	3.2	0.8	1.3	8.5	16.2	52.6	1.6	4.2	39.5	4.4	5.3	83.5	62.3	2.9	8.2	2.7	17,428	11,772	5,701	1,626	409	680	1,376	1,744	+579
7	Hassan Whiteside H. Whiteside	24	511	24.7	12.6	10.8	0.6	0.5	2.2	5.3	9.0	58.6	0.0	0.1	30.8	2.1	3.5	60.5	60.2	3.1	7.7	1.5	12,645	6,450	5,523	326	271	1,143	756	1,341	+313
8	Amar'e Stoudemire A. Stoudemire	23.8	468	30.1	19.7	7.6	1.3	0.7	1.4	7.3	13.2	55.4	0.0	0.2	24.3	5.1	6.6	77.4	61.4	2.3	5.3	2.2	14,085	9,222	3,557	611	342	655	1,034	1,485	+1412
9	Shawn Marion S. Marion	23.6	81	40.3	21.8	11.8	1.8	2.0	1.7	8.8	16.9	52.5	1.2	3.6	33.1	3.0	3.7	80.9	59.1	3.1	8.8	1.5	3,263	1,769	959	143	160	137	125	223	+412
10	Hakeem 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
11	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	23.3	726	30.5	16.3	9.7	2.9	0.7	1.9	6.4	12.7	50.7	0.0	0.1	12.7	3.4	4.8	71.3	55.0	2.4	7.4	2.0	22,128	11,807	7,071	2,133	496	1,370	1,453	1,471	+4069
12	Yao Ming Y. Ming	23	486	32.5	19.0	9.2	1.6	0.4	1.9	7.0	13.3	52.4	0.0	0.0	20.0	5.1	6.1	83.3	59.6	2.5	6.7	2.7	15,818	9,247	4,494	769	189	920	1,311	1,596	+1491
13	Montrezl Harrell M. Harrell	22.6	476	21.4	12.8	5.3	1.4	0.5	0.8	5.1	8.3	61.8	0.0	0.2	11.0	2.5	3.7	66.7	64.2	1.9	3.4	1.1	10,165	6,080	2,523	658	258	393	533	1,010	+613
14	Clint Capela C. Capela	22.3	536	26.8	12.4	10.7	1.0	0.7	1.5	5.4	8.6	62.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.6	2.9	53.3	62.5	3.6	7.1	1.1	14,343	6,630	5,740	523	373	792	583	1,288	+1335
15	DeMarcus Cousins D. Cousins	22	654	29.8	19.6	10.2	3.0	1.3	1.1	7.0	15.2	46.0	0.7	2.0	33.1	5.0	6.7	73.7	53.9	2.6	7.6	3.3	19,508	12,802	6,664	1,979	874	742	2,149	2,421	-553
16	Rudy Gobert R. Gobert	21.9	681	30.0	12.5	11.6	1.3	0.7	2.1	4.6	7.1	65.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.3	5.1	63.9	67.1	3.3	8.3	1.7	20,449	8,531	7,933	894	468	1,452	1,130	1,789	+2723
17	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	21.8	785	28.2	13.2	12.7	1.3	1.3	1.4	5.5	10.2	54.2	0.0	0.1	12.8	2.1	4.3	47.5	54.2	4.3	8.4	1.9	22,117	10,337	9,963	1,036	1,021	1,082	1,486	2,365	-598
18	Pau Gasol P. Gasol	21.8	734	32.1	16.5	9.6	3.2	0.5	1.5	6.4	12.4	51.2	0.2	0.5	40.2	3.5	4.5	78.0	57.1	2.5	7.1	1.9	23,578	12,090	7,033	2,332	343	1,097	1,396	1,482	+1469
19	Dwight Howard D. Howard	21.8	1,078	31.3	16.0	11.9	1.4	0.9	1.8	5.8	9.7	59.6	0.0	0.1	22.2	4.4	7.8	56.0	60.7	3.3	8.5	2.7	33,744	17,212	12,782	1,476	939	1,977	2,920	3,403	+3033
20	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	21.7	230	33.5	19.1	8.1	2.2	0.9	1.0	6.7	14.5	46.6	1.6	4.2	38.5	3.9	4.6	86.7	57.9	1.0	7.1	1.4	7,706	4,386	1,863	513	218	226	331	584	+762
21	Walker Kessler W. Kessler	21.6	74	23.0	9.2	8.4	0.9	0.4	2.3	4.0	5.6	72.0	0.0	0.0	33.3	1.1	2.1	51.6	70.2	3.1	5.3	0.8	1,703	679	620	69	26	173	58	169	+72
22	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	21.4	801	31.6	17.5	8.7	1.2	0.5	2.8	6.3	11.8	52.9	0.0	0.1	24.7	5.0	7.1	69.5	58.4	2.7	6.0	2.7	25,273	14,029	6,939	928	406	2,282	2,152	2,728	+1695
23	Arvydas Sabonis A. Sabonis	21.2	470	24.2	12.0	7.3	2.1	0.8	1.1	4.4	8.9	50.0	0.3	0.9	32.8	2.8	3.6	78.6	57.4	1.6	5.7	1.8	11,375	5,629	3,436	964	370	494	837	1,290	+1559
24	Al Jefferson A. Jefferson	21.1	709	30.6	17.1	9.0	1.6	0.7	1.3	7.4	14.8	49.8	0.0	0.1	14.5	2.3	3.2	72.3	52.7	2.3	6.7	1.3	21,723	12,103	6,376	1,156	513	894	947	1,781	-1136
25	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	21.1	1,120	34.3	20.9	9.9	1.9	0.9	2.5	8.2	16.2	50.4	0.0	0.1	16.1	4.6	6.1	74.1	55.3	2.3	7.6	3.0	38,388	23,459	11,052	2,111	1,047	2,747	3,308	3,786	+412