Diana Taurasi had the best PER in 2008, with a 28.5 rating.

Interpreted as:

highest per with a minimum of 375 minutes played per 44 team games by a player in 2008

	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	Diana Taurasi D. Taurasi	28.5	2008	PHX	34	31.9	24.1	5.1	3.6	1.4	1.4	7.6	17.0	44.6	2.6	7.3	36.0	6.3	7.3	87.0	59.6	0.8	4.3	2.4	1,083	820	172	121	46	46	83	125	+43
2	Candace Parker C. Parker	27.5	2008	LAS	33	33.6	18.5	9.5	3.4	1.3	2.3	7.0	13.4	52.3	0.3	0.8	42.3	4.2	5.7	73.3	58.2	2.5	6.9	2.8	1,109	610	313	113	42	75	93	91	+115
3	Sancho Lyttle S. Lyttle	26.9	2008	HOU	27	18.1	8.2	6.1	0.9	1.4	1.0	3.4	5.9	58.2	0.0	0.0		1.4	1.9	74.5	61.5	1.8	4.3	1.2	489	222	166	24	37	26	33	64	+49
4	Lauren Jackson L. Jackson	26.6	2008	SEA	21	33.0	20.2	7.0	1.2	1.5	1.6	7.1	15.7	45.2	1.3	4.5	29.5	4.7	5.0	93.4	56.4	1.9	5.1	1.9	694	425	147	26	31	33	40	67	+129
5	Janel McCarville J. McCarville	24.9	2008	NYL	31	26.3	13.7	5.4	2.1	1.5	0.8	5.4	10.1	53.5	0.0	0.3	0.0	2.9	3.7	77.4	58.3	1.7	3.7	2.2	816	425	168	66	45	26	67	78	+86
6	Lindsay Whalen L. Whalen	24.3	2008	CON	31	29.3	14.0	5.6	5.4	1.5	0.0	4.5	9.9	46.1	0.9	2.6	33.8	4.1	5.1	80.3	58.0	1.1	4.5	1.9	908	435	174	166	45	1	58	87	+121
7	Tamika Catchings T. Catchings	23.7	2008	IND	25	27.8	13.3	6.3	3.3	2.0	0.4	4.0	10.3	39.1	1.5	3.5	43.2	3.7	4.6	80.0	53.8	1.9	4.4	2.4	694	332	157	83	49	11	61	74	+64
8	Sophia Young-Malcolm S. Young-Malcolm	23.4	2008	SAN	33	31.9	17.5	5.6	2.3	1.6	0.5	6.3	13.1	47.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.9	6.2	78.6	55.0	1.6	4.1	1.7	1,054	576	186	75	53	17	57	86	+182
9	Jia Perkins J. Perkins	23.1	2008	CHI	34	31.7	17.0	4.1	2.8	1.9	0.3	6.3	14.2	44.0	1.3	3.6	36.6	3.1	3.5	89.1	53.8	1.3	2.7	1.8	1,078	577	138	94	63	10	61	76	+40
10	Candice Wiggins C. Wiggins	22.7	2008	MIN	30	27.5	15.7	3.2	3.0	1.8	0.2	4.6	11.3	40.3	1.2	4.0	30.6	5.4	6.6	81.7	55.3	1.3	1.9	1.9	824	472	97	90	54	7	57	113	+71
11	Asjha Jones A. Jones	22.5	2008	CON	33	29.2	17.0	6.1	2.5	0.6	0.8	6.8	14.0	48.4	0.2	0.7	21.7	3.3	4.2	78.6	53.7	2.2	3.9	2.2	963	561	201	81	20	26	74	85	+179
12	Plenette Pierson P. Pierson	22.1	2008	DET	28	23.2	11.9	4.9	2.3	0.9	1.2	4.4	9.5	45.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.1	4.2	75.2	52.1	2.3	2.6	1.7	649	332	136	63	24	34	48	99	+173
13	Cappie Pondexter C. Pondexter	21.8	2008	PHX	32	31.3	21.2	3.7	4.2	1.2	0.2	7.3	17.7	41.3	1.3	4.1	31.3	5.3	6.3	84.6	51.8	0.8	2.9	2.9	1,002	679	119	135	38	5	93	82	-47
14	Seimone Augustus S. Augustus	21.7	2008	MIN	31	33.6	19.1	3.9	2.7	1.0	0.4	7.5	16.0	47.0	0.6	2.0	31.7	3.4	3.8	89.0	53.9	0.9	3.0	1.7	1,042	591	120	83	32	12	52	46	+102
15	Ann Wauters A. Wauters	21.6	2008	SAN	32	30.6	14.7	7.5	1.8	1.1	1.2	6.1	11.4	53.3	0.3	1.0	35.5	2.2	3.1	71.4	57.6	1.5	6.0	2.2	980	471	239	56	36	38	70	75	+85
16	Candice Dupree C. Dupree	21.1	2008	CHI	34	33.1	16.3	7.9	2.3	1.0	1.3	6.1	13.4	45.7	0.0	0.2	14.3	4.1	5.2	78.0	52.1	2.2	5.7	2.9	1,124	555	267	77	35	44	98	78	+14
17	Lisa Leslie L. Leslie	20.9	2008	LAS	33	32.1	15.1	8.9	2.4	1.5	2.9	5.7	12.3	46.3	0.1	0.5	23.5	3.5	5.4	66.1	51.4	2.5	6.3	3.6	1,059	497	293	80	49	97	119	117	+71
18	Becky Hammon B. Hammon	20.6	2008	SAN	33	33.4	17.6	2.8	4.9	1.3	0.2	5.2	13.3	39.0	2.3	6.7	35.0	4.9	5.3	93.7	56.6	0.4	2.4	3.2	1,101	582	91	161	43	7	104	60	+121
19	Sylvia Fowles S. Fowles	20	2008	CHI	17	25.0	10.4	7.4	0.3	1.1	2.1	4.5	8.5	52.4	0.0	0.0		1.4	2.4	58.5	54.0	1.6	5.8	2.2	425	176	126	5	18	36	38	32	-25
20	Deanna Nolan D. Nolan	19.9	2008	DET	34	33.6	15.8	3.9	4.4	1.2	0.3	6.4	13.7	46.5	1.3	3.4	37.4	1.9	2.1	86.3	54.1	0.8	3.1	2.1	1,144	538	133	150	42	10	73	68	+176
21	Rebekkah Brunson R. Brunson	19.7	2008	SAC	30	26.0	10.9	7.1	0.4	1.2	0.7	4.5	9.0	50.0	0.0	0.0		1.9	2.8	67.1	53.2	2.9	4.2	1.7	779	327	213	13	36	20	51	82	+42
22	Tiffany Jackson T. Jackson	19.4	2008	NYL	25	19.8	8.3	5.7	1.0	1.0	0.3	3.2	6.3	51.6	0.0	0.0		1.8	2.9	63.0	55.0	1.9	3.8	1.9	496	208	143	26	24	8	48	46	-52
23	Cheryl Ford C. Ford	19.3	2008	DET	24	26.5	10.1	8.7	0.9	1.0	0.4	3.7	7.7	48.1	0.0	0.0		2.7	4.8	56.0	51.5	3.1	5.6	1.0	637	243	208	22	24	9	23	70	+107
24	Nicky Anosike N. Anosike	19.3	2008	MIN	34	27.1	9.2	6.8	1.3	2.2	1.3	2.9	6.6	43.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.4	4.9	69.9	52.5	2.3	4.5	1.2	920	314	231	45	75	43	42	125	-10
25	Taj McWilliams-Franklin T. McWilliams-Franklin	19.2	2008	TOT	33	31.7	12.8	7.2	1.6	1.4	0.9	5.3	10.4	50.6	0.2	0.8	30.8	2.0	2.6	77.6	55.3	2.3	4.9	2.5	1,047	422	238	54	47	30	84	80	-43