highest per in a season from 2005-06 to 2008-09

Between the 2005-06 and 2008-09 seasons, LeBron James had the highest PER in a season, with a 31.7 rating in 2008-09.

Interpreted as:
highest per with a minimum of 2000 minutes played per 82 team games by a player in a season from 2005-06 to 2008-09
NAME PER SEASON TM 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 LeBron James
L. James
31.7
2008-09
CLE CLE
81
37.7
28.4
7.6
7.2
1.7
1.1
9.7
19.9
48.9
1.6
4.7
34.4
7.3
9.4
78.0
59.1
1.3
6.3
3.0
3,054
2,304
613
587
137
93
241
139
+870
2 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
30.4
2008-09
MIA MIA
79
38.6
30.2
5.0
7.5
2.2
1.3
10.8
22.0
49.1
1.1
3.5
31.7
7.5
9.8
76.5
57.4
1.1
3.9
3.4
3,048
2,386
398
589
173
106
272
178
+216
3 Chris Paul
C. Paul
30
2008-09
NOH NOH
78
38.5
22.8
5.5
11.0
2.8
0.1
8.1
16.1
50.3
0.8
2.3
36.4
5.8
6.7
86.8
59.9
0.9
4.7
3.0
3,002
1,781
432
861
216
10
231
212
+350
4 LeBron James
L. James
29.1
2007-08
CLE CLE
75
40.4
30.0
7.9
7.2
1.8
1.1
10.6
21.9
48.4
1.5
4.8
31.5
7.3
10.3
71.2
56.8
1.8
6.1
3.4
3,027
2,250
592
539
138
81
255
165
+139
5 Chris Paul
C. Paul
28.3
2007-08
NOH NOH
80
37.6
21.1
4.0
11.6
2.7
0.1
7.9
16.1
48.8
1.2
3.1
36.9
4.2
4.9
85.1
57.6
0.8
3.2
2.5
3,006
1,684
321
925
217
4
201
185
+479
6 Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
28.1
2005-06
DAL DAL
81
38.1
26.6
9.0
2.8
0.7
1.0
9.3
19.3
48.0
1.4
3.3
40.6
6.7
7.4
90.1
58.9
1.4
7.6
1.9
3,089
2,151
728
226
58
83
156
164
+509
7 LeBron James
L. James
28.1
2005-06
CLE CLE
79
42.5
31.4
7.0
6.6
1.6
0.8
11.1
23.1
48.0
1.6
4.8
33.5
7.6
10.3
73.8
56.8
0.9
6.1
3.3
3,361
2,478
556
521
123
66
260
181
+275
8 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
28
2005-06
LAL LAL
80
41.0
35.4
5.3
4.5
1.8
0.4
12.2
27.2
45.0
2.3
6.5
34.7
8.7
10.2
85.0
55.9
0.9
4.4
3.1
3,277
2,832
425
360
147
30
250
233
+320
9 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
27.6
2005-06
MIA MIA
75
38.6
27.2
5.7
6.7
1.9
0.8
9.3
18.8
49.5
0.2
1.0
17.1
8.4
10.7
78.3
57.7
1.4
4.3
3.6
2,892
2,040
430
503
146
58
268
217
+485
10 Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
27.6
2006-07
DAL DAL
78
36.2
24.6
8.9
3.4
0.7
0.8
8.6
17.2
50.2
0.9
2.2
41.6
6.4
7.1
90.4
60.5
1.6
7.3
2.1
2,820
1,916
693
263
52
62
167
171
+623
11 Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
27.6
2007-08
PHX PHX
79
33.9
25.2
9.1
1.5
0.8
2.1
9.0
15.3
59.0
0.1
0.4
16.1
7.0
8.7
80.5
65.6
2.3
6.8
2.2
2,677
1,989
719
118
64
163
174
294
+421
12 Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
26.8
2005-06
MIN MIN
76
38.9
21.8
12.7
4.1
1.4
1.4
8.2
15.7
52.6
0.1
0.4
26.7
5.2
6.4
81.0
58.9
2.8
9.9
2.4
2,957
1,656
966
308
104
107
180
206
+38
13 Elton Brand
E. Brand
26.5
2005-06
LAC LAC
79
39.2
24.7
10.0
2.6
1.0
2.5
9.6
18.2
52.7
0.0
0.0
33.3
5.6
7.2
77.5
58.0
3.0
7.0
2.2
3,099
1,953
790
208
81
201
173
227
+187
14 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
26.1
2006-07
SAS SAS
80
34.1
20.0
10.6
3.4
0.8
2.4
7.7
14.1
54.6
0.0
0.1
11.1
4.5
7.1
63.7
57.9
2.7
7.9
2.8
2,726
1,599
846
273
66
190
224
203
+748
15 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
26.1
2006-07
LAL LAL
77
40.8
31.6
5.7
5.4
1.4
0.5
10.6
22.8
46.3
1.8
5.2
34.4
8.7
10.0
86.8
58.0
1.0
4.7
3.3
3,140
2,430
439
413
111
36
255
205
+99
16 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
25.9
2005-06
PHI PHI
72
43.1
33.0
3.2
7.4
1.9
0.1
11.3
25.3
44.7
1.0
3.1
32.3
9.4
11.5
81.4
54.3
0.6
2.6
3.4
3,103
2,377
232
532
140
10
248
121
-3
17 Dwight Howard
D. Howard
25.4
2008-09
ORL ORL
79
35.7
20.6
13.8
1.4
1.0
2.9
7.1
12.4
57.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
6.4
10.7
59.4
60.0
4.3
9.6
3.0
2,821
1,624
1,093
112
77
231
240
270
+553
18 Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
25.3
2007-08
BOS BOS
71
32.8
18.8
9.2
3.4
1.4
1.3
7.5
13.9
53.9
0.0
0.2
0.0
3.8
4.7
80.1
58.8
1.9
7.3
1.9
2,328
1,337
655
244
100
89
138
163
+736
19 Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
24.6
2007-08
DAL DAL
77
36.0
23.6
8.6
3.5
0.7
0.9
8.2
17.1
47.9
1.0
2.9
35.9
6.2
7.1
87.9
58.5
1.2
7.3
2.1
2,769
1,817
659
266
51
71
160
198
+482
20 LeBron James
L. James
24.5
2006-07
CLE CLE
78
40.9
27.3
6.7
6.0
1.6
0.7
9.9
20.8
47.6
1.3
4.0
31.9
6.3
9.0
69.8
55.2
1.1
5.7
3.2
3,190
2,132
526
470
125
55
250
171
+377
21 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
24.4
2008-09
SAS SAS
75
33.7
19.3
10.7
3.5
0.5
1.7
7.4
14.8
50.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.5
6.4
69.2
54.9
2.7
8.0
2.2
2,524
1,450
800
264
38
126
165
173
+259
22 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
24.4
2008-09
LAL LAL
82
36.1
26.8
5.2
4.9
1.5
0.5
9.8
20.9
46.7
1.4
4.1
35.1
5.9
6.9
85.6
56.1
1.1
4.1
2.6
2,960
2,201
429
399
120
37
210
189
+657
23 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
24.4
2007-08
SAS SAS
78
34.0
19.3
11.3
2.8
0.7
1.9
7.5
15.1
49.7
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.3
5.9
73.0
54.6
3.0
8.3
2.3
2,651
1,508
881
218
56
152
178
185
+420
24 Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
24.3
2007-08
SAS SAS
74
31.1
19.5
4.8
4.5
1.5
0.4
6.1
13.3
46.0
2.1
5.3
40.1
5.1
6.0
86.0
61.2
0.9
3.9
2.7
2,299
1,442
354
332
109
33
200
173
+427
25 Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
24.2
2007-08
LAL LAL
82
38.9
28.3
6.3
5.4
1.8
0.5
9.5
20.6
45.9
1.8
5.1
36.1
7.6
9.0
84.0
57.6
1.1
5.2
3.1
3,192
2,323
517
441
151
40
257
227
+598
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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
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Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
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Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
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Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0