NBA & ABA Single Season Playoff Leaders and Records for Player Efficiency Rating
Active players are listed in bold
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.
PER since 1951-52
NBA/ABA Leaders
| Rank | Player | PER | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 38.96 | 1988 |
| 2. | LeBron James | 37.39 | 2009 |
| 3. | Donovan Mitchell | 33.70 | 2020 |
| 4. | George Mikan* | 33.58 | 1954 |
| 5. | Jimmy Jones | 33.48 | 1969 |
| 6. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 33.24 | 2025 |
| 7. | Nikola Jokić | 33.14 | 2022 |
| 8. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | 32.36 | 1977 |
| 9. | LeBron James | 32.24 | 2018 |
| 10. | Michael Jordan* | 32.04 | 1991 |
| 11. | Julius Erving* | 31.98 | 1976 |
| 12. | Tim Duncan* | 31.80 | 2002 |
| 13. | Michael Jordan* | 31.67 | 1990 |
| 14. | Kawhi Leonard | 31.54 | 2017 |
| 15. | Wilt Chamberlain* | 31.31 | 1964 |
| 16. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 31.28 | 2020 |
| 17. | Julius Erving* | 31.19 | 1972 |
| 18. | Nikola Jokić | 31.18 | 2023 |
| 19. | LeBron James | 31.03 | 2014 |
| 20. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 31.00 | 1998 |
| 21. | Chris Paul | 30.70 | 2008 |
| 22. | Kawhi Leonard | 30.62 | 2021 |
| 23. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 30.61 | 2003 |
| 24. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 30.45 | 2000 |
| 25. | Damian Lillard | 30.39 | 2021 |
| 26. | Tim Duncan* | 30.39 | 2006 |
| 27. | LeBron James | 30.34 | 2012 |
| 28. | LeBron James | 30.19 | 2020 |
| 29. | LeBron James | 30.12 | 2017 |
| 30. | Michael Jordan* | 30.06 | 1993 |
| 31. | Nikola Jokić | 30.00 | 2024 |
| 32. | LeBron James | 29.98 | 2016 |
| 33. | Connie Hawkins* | 29.95 | 1968 |
| 34. | Jimmy Butler | 29.91 | 2022 |
| 35. | Michael Jordan* | 29.90 | 1989 |
| 36. | Anfernee Hardaway | 29.88 | 1997 |
| 37. | Wilt Chamberlain* | 29.67 | 1962 |
| 38. | Anthony Davis | 29.62 | 2020 |
| 39. | Dolph Schayes* | 29.61 | 1954 |
| 40. | Nikola Jokić | 29.59 | 2021 |
| 41. | Amar'e Stoudemire | 29.57 | 2007 |
| 42. | Nikola Jokić | 29.56 | 2019 |
| 43. | Rick Barry* | 29.44 | 1970 |
| 44. | George Gervin* | 29.43 | 1978 |
| 45. | Dwyane Wade* | 29.42 | 2010 |
| 46. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | 29.39 | 1970 |
| 47. | Tony Parker* | 29.33 | 2009 |
| 48. | Grant Hill* | 29.29 | 1999 |
| 49. | Chris Paul | 29.16 | 2013 |
| 50. | David Robinson* | 29.10 | 1996 |
| 51. | Yao Ming* | 28.99 | 2005 |
| 52. | Charles Barkley* | 28.98 | 1999 |
| 53. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 28.97 | 1997 |
| 54. | Chris Paul | 28.89 | 2011 |
| 55. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 28.84 | 1999 |
| 56. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 28.67 | 2001 |
| 57. | Devin Booker | 28.59 | 2023 |
| 58. | Luka Dončić | 28.57 | 2022 |
| 59. | Kawhi Leonard | 28.57 | 2016 |
| 60. | LeBron James | 28.56 | 2010 |
| 61. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 28.46 | 1987 |
| 62. | Anthony Davis | 28.45 | 2015 |
| 63. | Tim Duncan* | 28.42 | 2003 |
| 64. | Michael Redd | 28.41 | 2006 |
| 65. | Michael Jordan* | 28.35 | 1988 |
| 66. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 28.35 | 2009 |
| 67. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | 28.31 | 1974 |
| 68. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 28.28 | 2010 |
| 69. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 28.27 | 2002 |
| 70. | LeBron James | 28.12 | 2013 |
| 71. | Michael Jordan* | 28.06 | 1998 |
| 72. | Elgin Baylor* | 28.02 | 1961 |
| 73. | Spencer Haywood* | 27.95 | 1970 |
| 74. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | 27.90 | 1980 |
| 75. | Kawhi Leonard | 27.90 | 2019 |
| 76. | Chris Paul | 27.85 | 2017 |
| 77. | Charles Barkley* | 27.84 | 1994 |
| 78. | Kawhi Leonard | 27.78 | 2020 |
| 79. | Russell Westbrook | 27.73 | 2017 |
| 80. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 27.69 | 1994 |
| 81. | Marques Johnson | 27.67 | 1981 |
| 82. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 27.64 | 1997 |
| 83. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 27.63 | 2021 |
| 84. | George Mikan* | 27.62 | 1952 |
| 85. | Bernard King* | 27.60 | 1984 |
| 86. | Dolph Schayes* | 27.60 | 1952 |
| 87. | Amar'e Stoudemire | 27.57 | 2005 |
| 88. | Donovan Mitchell | 27.52 | 2025 |
| 89. | James Harden | 27.51 | 2020 |
| 90. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 27.50 | 2004 |
| 91. | Paul Pierce* | 27.48 | 2005 |
| 92. | Luka Dončić | 27.47 | 2021 |
| 93. | Paul George | 27.47 | 2016 |
| 94. | Kevin Durant | 27.47 | 2012 |
| 95. | Anthony Edwards | 27.47 | 2023 |
| 96. | Kevin Durant | 27.46 | 2017 |
| 97. | Cliff Hagan* | 27.46 | 1958 |
| 98. | Charles Barkley* | 27.45 | 1996 |
| 99. | Tim Duncan* | 27.42 | 2007 |
| 100. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 27.41 | 1996 |
| 101. | Mike Conley | 27.40 | 2017 |
| 102. | Elgin Baylor* | 27.38 | 1962 |
| 103. | Kevin Johnson | 27.37 | 1995 |
| 104. | Tim Duncan* | 27.33 | 2009 |
| 105. | Tracy McGrady* | 27.24 | 2005 |
| 106. | Michael Jordan* | 27.24 | 1992 |
| 107. | Marques Johnson | 27.21 | 1978 |
| 108. | Dwight Howard* | 27.20 | 2014 |
| 109. | George McGinnis* | 27.14 | 1975 |
| 110. | Wilt Chamberlain* | 27.10 | 1965 |
| 111. | Stephen Curry | 27.09 | 2017 |
| 112. | Michael Jordan* | 27.08 | 1997 |
| 113. | Chris Webber* | 27.07 | 2000 |
| 114. | Wilt Chamberlain* | 27.05 | 1960 |
| 115. | Tracy McGrady* | 27.04 | 2003 |
| 116. | Clyde Lovellette* | 26.98 | 1954 |
| 117. | Anthony Davis | 26.91 | 2024 |
| 118. | Dwyane Wade* | 26.91 | 2006 |
| 119. | Kevin Durant | 26.88 | 2021 |
| 120. | Russell Westbrook | 26.87 | 2016 |
| 121. | Luka Dončić | 26.86 | 2020 |
| 122. | Charles Barkley* | 26.84 | 1991 |
| 123. | Baron Davis | 26.84 | 2007 |
| 124. | Kobe Bryant* | 26.83 | 2009 |
| 125. | Tracy McGrady* | 26.82 | 2001 |
| 126. | Kevin Durant | 26.82 | 2019 |
| 127. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 26.81 | 2006 |
| 128. | Vince Carter* | 26.78 | 2006 |
| 129. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 26.76 | 2022 |
| 130. | Jonas Valančiūnas | 26.75 | 2016 |
| 131. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 26.74 | 1995 |
| 132. | Michael Jordan* | 26.71 | 1996 |
| 133. | Montrezl Harrell | 26.71 | 2019 |
| 134. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 26.70 | 1993 |
| 135. | Jerry West* | 26.67 | 1965 |
| 136. | Zelmo Beaty* | 26.67 | 1971 |
| 137. | Shawn Kemp | 26.64 | 1995 |
| 138. | Charles Barkley* | 26.62 | 1995 |
| 139. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 26.60 | 2018 |
| 140. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 26.55 | 2019 |
| 141. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | 26.54 | 1979 |
| 142. | Taj Gibson | 26.52 | 2014 |
| 143. | Antawn Jamison | 26.51 | 2007 |
| 144. | Elton Brand | 26.44 | 2006 |
| 145. | Roger Brown* | 26.43 | 1969 |
| 146. | Donovan Mitchell | 26.38 | 2021 |
| 147. | Gilbert Arenas | 26.37 | 2006 |
| 148. | Joel Embiid | 26.34 | 2024 |
| 149. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 26.32 | 2008 |
| 150. | Dwyane Wade* | 26.31 | 2011 |
| 151. | Dwyane Wade* | 26.31 | 2009 |
| 152. | Larry Bird* | 26.29 | 1984 |
| 153. | Mike Conley | 26.27 | 2020 |
| 154. | Victor Wembanyama | 26.25 | 2026 |
| 155. | George Mikan* | 26.25 | 1953 |
| 156. | Levern Tart | 26.20 | 1970 |
| 157. | Elgin Baylor* | 26.19 | 1960 |
| 158. | Cliff Hagan* | 26.19 | 1959 |
| 159. | Magic Johnson* | 26.18 | 1987 |
| 160. | Joel Embiid | 26.18 | 2021 |
| 161. | David Robinson* | 26.12 | 1991 |
| 162. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 26.11 | 1995 |
| 163. | Dwight Howard* | 26.08 | 2011 |
| 164. | Bob Pettit* | 26.06 | 1963 |
| 165. | Kevin Durant | 26.04 | 2013 |
| 166. | Wilt Chamberlain* | 25.97 | 1966 |
| 167. | LeBron James | 25.97 | 2024 |
| 168. | Shawn Kemp | 25.95 | 1998 |
| 169. | Brandon Roy | 25.89 | 2009 |
| 170. | Karl Malone* | 25.83 | 2000 |
| 171. | Alonzo Mourning* | 25.83 | 1999 |
| 172. | Anthony Davis | 25.80 | 2018 |
| 173. | Spud Webb | 25.74 | 1986 |
| 174. | Chris Paul | 25.74 | 2015 |
| 175. | Moses Malone* | 25.72 | 1983 |
| 176. | Alex English* | 25.68 | 1984 |
| 177. | Magic Johnson* | 25.62 | 1986 |
| 178. | David Robinson* | 25.62 | 2000 |
| 179. | Tracy McGrady* | 25.62 | 2002 |
| 180. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 25.60 | 1986 |
| 181. | Oscar Robertson* | 25.59 | 1962 |
| 182. | Derrick Coleman | 25.59 | 1993 |
| 183. | Jack Nichols | 25.59 | 1954 |
| 184. | Johnny Moore | 25.57 | 1983 |
| 185. | Dan Issel* | 25.56 | 1984 |
| 186. | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 25.54 | 2024 |
| 187. | Dwight Howard* | 25.52 | 2009 |
| 188. | LeBron James | 25.46 | 2025 |
| 189. | George Gervin* | 25.44 | 1979 |
| 190. | Patrick Ewing* | 25.39 | 1990 |
| 191. | Tim Duncan* | 25.38 | 2001 |
| 192. | George Yardley* | 25.36 | 1956 |
| 193. | Wilt Chamberlain* | 25.33 | 1967 |
| 194. | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 25.30 | 2025 |
| 195. | Bob Lanier* | 25.27 | 1976 |
| 196. | Dave Robisch | 25.26 | 1973 |
| 197. | LeBron James | 25.26 | 2015 |
| 198. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | 25.26 | 1971 |
| 199. | Serge Ibaka | 25.24 | 2020 |
| 200. | Bob Lanier* | 25.23 | 1974 |
| 201. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 25.23 | 2011 |
| 202. | Brook Lopez | 25.22 | 2013 |
| 203. | Dan Issel* | 25.22 | 1971 |
| 204. | James Harden | 25.21 | 2019 |
| 205. | Jonas Valančiūnas | 25.21 | 2018 |
| 206. | Jerry West* | 25.20 | 1969 |
| 207. | Larry Foust | 25.20 | 1956 |
| 208. | Tim Duncan* | 25.14 | 1999 |
| 209. | Bob Pettit* | 25.13 | 1957 |
| 210. | Jerry West* | 25.10 | 1964 |
| 211. | Kevin Durant | 25.09 | 2018 |
| 212. | Steve Mix | 25.08 | 1978 |
| 213. | Elgin Baylor* | 25.06 | 1963 |
| 214. | Jerry West* | 25.05 | 1968 |
| 215. | Magic Johnson* | 25.04 | 1990 |
| 216. | Larry Foust | 25.03 | 1953 |
| 217. | Kobe Bryant* | 25.03 | 2008 |
| 218. | Charles Barkley* | 25.02 | 1990 |
| 219. | Kevin Garnett* | 25.02 | 2003 |
| 220. | LaMarcus Aldridge | 24.97 | 2016 |
| 221. | Ray Scott | 24.97 | 1971 |
| 222. | Kobe Bryant* | 24.96 | 2001 |
| 223. | Karl Malone* | 24.96 | 1992 |
| 224. | Kevin Garnett* | 24.95 | 2004 |
| 225. | James Harden | 24.94 | 2018 |
| 226. | Kevin Garnett* | 24.94 | 2001 |
| 227. | Charles Barkley* | 24.92 | 1993 |
| 228. | Moses Malone* | 24.91 | 1980 |
| 229. | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 24.90 | 2026 |
| 230. | Tim Duncan* | 24.90 | 2005 |
| 231. | Elvin Hayes* | 24.88 | 1974 |
| 232. | Russell Westbrook | 24.87 | 2014 |
| 233. | Chris Andersen | 24.85 | 2013 |
| 234. | LaMarcus Aldridge | 24.85 | 2018 |
| 235. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 24.84 | 2004 |
| 236. | Michael Jordan* | 24.83 | 1995 |
| 237. | Nikola Jokić | 24.83 | 2020 |
| 238. | Rod Strickland | 24.82 | 1994 |
| 239. | Manu Ginóbili* | 24.80 | 2005 |
| 240. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 24.79 | 2002 |
| 241. | Rick Barry* | 24.78 | 1972 |
| 242. | Marcus Camby | 24.78 | 1999 |
| 243. | James Harden | 24.77 | 2015 |
| 244. | Blake Griffin | 24.76 | 2015 |
| 245. | Damian Lillard | 24.76 | 2024 |
| 246. | Jerry West* | 24.73 | 1966 |
| 247. | Adrian Dantley* | 24.73 | 1984 |
| 248. | Michael Jordan* | 24.71 | 1985 |
| 249. | Arvydas Sabonis* | 24.71 | 1996 |
| 250. | Kobe Bryant* | 24.71 | 2010 |
NBA Leaders
| Rank | Player | PER | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 38.96 | 1988 |
| 2. | LeBron James | 37.39 | 2009 |
| 3. | Donovan Mitchell | 33.70 | 2020 |
| 4. | George Mikan* | 33.58 | 1954 |
| 5. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 33.24 | 2025 |
| 6. | Nikola Jokić | 33.14 | 2022 |
| 7. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | 32.36 | 1977 |
| 8. | LeBron James | 32.24 | 2018 |
| 9. | Michael Jordan* | 32.04 | 1991 |
| 10. | Tim Duncan* | 31.80 | 2002 |
| 11. | Michael Jordan* | 31.67 | 1990 |
| 12. | Kawhi Leonard | 31.54 | 2017 |
| 13. | Wilt Chamberlain* | 31.31 | 1964 |
| 14. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 31.28 | 2020 |
| 15. | Nikola Jokić | 31.18 | 2023 |
| 16. | LeBron James | 31.03 | 2014 |
| 17. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 31.00 | 1998 |
| 18. | Chris Paul | 30.70 | 2008 |
| 19. | Kawhi Leonard | 30.62 | 2021 |
| 20. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 30.61 | 2003 |
| 21. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 30.45 | 2000 |
| 22. | Damian Lillard | 30.39 | 2021 |
| 23. | Tim Duncan* | 30.39 | 2006 |
| 24. | LeBron James | 30.34 | 2012 |
| 25. | LeBron James | 30.19 | 2020 |
| 26. | LeBron James | 30.12 | 2017 |
| 27. | Michael Jordan* | 30.06 | 1993 |
| 28. | Nikola Jokić | 30.00 | 2024 |
| 29. | LeBron James | 29.98 | 2016 |
| 30. | Jimmy Butler | 29.91 | 2022 |
| 31. | Michael Jordan* | 29.90 | 1989 |
| 32. | Anfernee Hardaway | 29.88 | 1997 |
| 33. | Wilt Chamberlain* | 29.67 | 1962 |
| 34. | Anthony Davis | 29.62 | 2020 |
| 35. | Dolph Schayes* | 29.61 | 1954 |
| 36. | Nikola Jokić | 29.59 | 2021 |
| 37. | Amar'e Stoudemire | 29.57 | 2007 |
| 38. | Nikola Jokić | 29.56 | 2019 |
| 39. | George Gervin* | 29.43 | 1978 |
| 40. | Dwyane Wade* | 29.42 | 2010 |
| 41. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | 29.39 | 1970 |
| 42. | Tony Parker* | 29.33 | 2009 |
| 43. | Grant Hill* | 29.29 | 1999 |
| 44. | Chris Paul | 29.16 | 2013 |
| 45. | David Robinson* | 29.10 | 1996 |
| 46. | Yao Ming* | 28.99 | 2005 |
| 47. | Charles Barkley* | 28.98 | 1999 |
| 48. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 28.97 | 1997 |
| 49. | Chris Paul | 28.89 | 2011 |
| 50. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 28.84 | 1999 |
| 51. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 28.67 | 2001 |
| 52. | Devin Booker | 28.59 | 2023 |
| 53. | Luka Dončić | 28.57 | 2022 |
| 54. | Kawhi Leonard | 28.57 | 2016 |
| 55. | LeBron James | 28.56 | 2010 |
| 56. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 28.46 | 1987 |
| 57. | Anthony Davis | 28.45 | 2015 |
| 58. | Tim Duncan* | 28.42 | 2003 |
| 59. | Michael Redd | 28.41 | 2006 |
| 60. | Michael Jordan* | 28.35 | 1988 |
| 61. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 28.35 | 2009 |
| 62. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | 28.31 | 1974 |
| 63. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 28.28 | 2010 |
| 64. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 28.27 | 2002 |
| 65. | LeBron James | 28.12 | 2013 |
| 66. | Michael Jordan* | 28.06 | 1998 |
| 67. | Elgin Baylor* | 28.02 | 1961 |
| 68. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | 27.90 | 1980 |
| 69. | Kawhi Leonard | 27.90 | 2019 |
| 70. | Chris Paul | 27.85 | 2017 |
| 71. | Charles Barkley* | 27.84 | 1994 |
| 72. | Kawhi Leonard | 27.78 | 2020 |
| 73. | Russell Westbrook | 27.73 | 2017 |
| 74. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 27.69 | 1994 |
| 75. | Marques Johnson | 27.67 | 1981 |
| 76. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 27.64 | 1997 |
| 77. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 27.63 | 2021 |
| 78. | George Mikan* | 27.62 | 1952 |
| 79. | Bernard King* | 27.60 | 1984 |
| 80. | Dolph Schayes* | 27.60 | 1952 |
| 81. | Amar'e Stoudemire | 27.57 | 2005 |
| 82. | Donovan Mitchell | 27.52 | 2025 |
| 83. | James Harden | 27.51 | 2020 |
| 84. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 27.50 | 2004 |
| 85. | Paul Pierce* | 27.48 | 2005 |
| 86. | Luka Dončić | 27.47 | 2021 |
| 87. | Paul George | 27.47 | 2016 |
| 88. | Kevin Durant | 27.47 | 2012 |
| 89. | Anthony Edwards | 27.47 | 2023 |
| 90. | Kevin Durant | 27.46 | 2017 |
| 91. | Cliff Hagan* | 27.46 | 1958 |
| 92. | Charles Barkley* | 27.45 | 1996 |
| 93. | Tim Duncan* | 27.42 | 2007 |
| 94. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 27.41 | 1996 |
| 95. | Mike Conley | 27.40 | 2017 |
| 96. | Elgin Baylor* | 27.38 | 1962 |
| 97. | Kevin Johnson | 27.37 | 1995 |
| 98. | Tim Duncan* | 27.33 | 2009 |
| 99. | Tracy McGrady* | 27.24 | 2005 |
| 100. | Michael Jordan* | 27.24 | 1992 |
| 101. | Marques Johnson | 27.21 | 1978 |
| 102. | Dwight Howard* | 27.20 | 2014 |
| 103. | Wilt Chamberlain* | 27.10 | 1965 |
| 104. | Stephen Curry | 27.09 | 2017 |
| 105. | Michael Jordan* | 27.08 | 1997 |
| 106. | Chris Webber* | 27.07 | 2000 |
| 107. | Wilt Chamberlain* | 27.05 | 1960 |
| 108. | Tracy McGrady* | 27.04 | 2003 |
| 109. | Clyde Lovellette* | 26.98 | 1954 |
| 110. | Anthony Davis | 26.91 | 2024 |
| 111. | Dwyane Wade* | 26.91 | 2006 |
| 112. | Kevin Durant | 26.88 | 2021 |
| 113. | Russell Westbrook | 26.87 | 2016 |
| 114. | Luka Dončić | 26.86 | 2020 |
| 115. | Charles Barkley* | 26.84 | 1991 |
| 116. | Baron Davis | 26.84 | 2007 |
| 117. | Kobe Bryant* | 26.83 | 2009 |
| 118. | Tracy McGrady* | 26.82 | 2001 |
| 119. | Kevin Durant | 26.82 | 2019 |
| 120. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 26.81 | 2006 |
| 121. | Vince Carter* | 26.78 | 2006 |
| 122. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 26.76 | 2022 |
| 123. | Jonas Valančiūnas | 26.75 | 2016 |
| 124. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 26.74 | 1995 |
| 125. | Michael Jordan* | 26.71 | 1996 |
| 126. | Montrezl Harrell | 26.71 | 2019 |
| 127. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 26.70 | 1993 |
| 128. | Jerry West* | 26.67 | 1965 |
| 129. | Shawn Kemp | 26.64 | 1995 |
| 130. | Charles Barkley* | 26.62 | 1995 |
| 131. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 26.60 | 2018 |
| 132. | Giannis Antetokounmpo | 26.55 | 2019 |
| 133. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | 26.54 | 1979 |
| 134. | Taj Gibson | 26.52 | 2014 |
| 135. | Antawn Jamison | 26.51 | 2007 |
| 136. | Elton Brand | 26.44 | 2006 |
| 137. | Donovan Mitchell | 26.38 | 2021 |
| 138. | Gilbert Arenas | 26.37 | 2006 |
| 139. | Joel Embiid | 26.34 | 2024 |
| 140. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 26.32 | 2008 |
| 141. | Dwyane Wade* | 26.31 | 2011 |
| 142. | Dwyane Wade* | 26.31 | 2009 |
| 143. | Larry Bird* | 26.29 | 1984 |
| 144. | Mike Conley | 26.27 | 2020 |
| 145. | Victor Wembanyama | 26.25 | 2026 |
| 146. | George Mikan* | 26.25 | 1953 |
| 147. | Elgin Baylor* | 26.19 | 1960 |
| 148. | Cliff Hagan* | 26.19 | 1959 |
| 149. | Magic Johnson* | 26.18 | 1987 |
| 150. | Joel Embiid | 26.18 | 2021 |
| 151. | David Robinson* | 26.12 | 1991 |
| 152. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 26.11 | 1995 |
| 153. | Dwight Howard* | 26.08 | 2011 |
| 154. | Bob Pettit* | 26.06 | 1963 |
| 155. | Kevin Durant | 26.04 | 2013 |
| 156. | Wilt Chamberlain* | 25.97 | 1966 |
| 157. | LeBron James | 25.97 | 2024 |
| 158. | Shawn Kemp | 25.95 | 1998 |
| 159. | Brandon Roy | 25.89 | 2009 |
| 160. | Karl Malone* | 25.83 | 2000 |
| 161. | Alonzo Mourning* | 25.83 | 1999 |
| 162. | Anthony Davis | 25.80 | 2018 |
| 163. | Spud Webb | 25.74 | 1986 |
| 164. | Chris Paul | 25.74 | 2015 |
| 165. | Moses Malone* | 25.72 | 1983 |
| 166. | Alex English* | 25.68 | 1984 |
| 167. | Magic Johnson* | 25.62 | 1986 |
| 168. | David Robinson* | 25.62 | 2000 |
| 169. | Tracy McGrady* | 25.62 | 2002 |
| 170. | Hakeem Olajuwon* | 25.60 | 1986 |
| 171. | Oscar Robertson* | 25.59 | 1962 |
| 172. | Derrick Coleman | 25.59 | 1993 |
| 173. | Jack Nichols | 25.59 | 1954 |
| 174. | Johnny Moore | 25.57 | 1983 |
| 175. | Dan Issel* | 25.56 | 1984 |
| 176. | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 25.54 | 2024 |
| 177. | Dwight Howard* | 25.52 | 2009 |
| 178. | LeBron James | 25.46 | 2025 |
| 179. | George Gervin* | 25.44 | 1979 |
| 180. | Patrick Ewing* | 25.39 | 1990 |
| 181. | Tim Duncan* | 25.38 | 2001 |
| 182. | George Yardley* | 25.36 | 1956 |
| 183. | Wilt Chamberlain* | 25.33 | 1967 |
| 184. | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 25.30 | 2025 |
| 185. | Bob Lanier* | 25.27 | 1976 |
| 186. | LeBron James | 25.26 | 2015 |
| 187. | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* | 25.26 | 1971 |
| 188. | Serge Ibaka | 25.24 | 2020 |
| 189. | Bob Lanier* | 25.23 | 1974 |
| 190. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 25.23 | 2011 |
| 191. | Brook Lopez | 25.22 | 2013 |
| 192. | James Harden | 25.21 | 2019 |
| 193. | Jonas Valančiūnas | 25.21 | 2018 |
| 194. | Jerry West* | 25.20 | 1969 |
| 195. | Larry Foust | 25.20 | 1956 |
| 196. | Tim Duncan* | 25.14 | 1999 |
| 197. | Bob Pettit* | 25.13 | 1957 |
| 198. | Jerry West* | 25.10 | 1964 |
| 199. | Kevin Durant | 25.09 | 2018 |
| 200. | Steve Mix | 25.08 | 1978 |
| 201. | Elgin Baylor* | 25.06 | 1963 |
| 202. | Jerry West* | 25.05 | 1968 |
| 203. | Magic Johnson* | 25.04 | 1990 |
| 204. | Larry Foust | 25.03 | 1953 |
| 205. | Kobe Bryant* | 25.03 | 2008 |
| 206. | Charles Barkley* | 25.02 | 1990 |
| 207. | Kevin Garnett* | 25.02 | 2003 |
| 208. | LaMarcus Aldridge | 24.97 | 2016 |
| 209. | Kobe Bryant* | 24.96 | 2001 |
| 210. | Karl Malone* | 24.96 | 1992 |
| 211. | Kevin Garnett* | 24.95 | 2004 |
| 212. | James Harden | 24.94 | 2018 |
| 213. | Kevin Garnett* | 24.94 | 2001 |
| 214. | Charles Barkley* | 24.92 | 1993 |
| 215. | Moses Malone* | 24.91 | 1980 |
| 216. | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | 24.90 | 2026 |
| 217. | Tim Duncan* | 24.90 | 2005 |
| 218. | Elvin Hayes* | 24.88 | 1974 |
| 219. | Russell Westbrook | 24.87 | 2014 |
| 220. | Chris Andersen | 24.85 | 2013 |
| 221. | LaMarcus Aldridge | 24.85 | 2018 |
| 222. | Shaquille O'Neal* | 24.84 | 2004 |
| 223. | Michael Jordan* | 24.83 | 1995 |
| 224. | Nikola Jokić | 24.83 | 2020 |
| 225. | Rod Strickland | 24.82 | 1994 |
| 226. | Manu Ginóbili* | 24.80 | 2005 |
| 227. | Dirk Nowitzki* | 24.79 | 2002 |
| 228. | Marcus Camby | 24.78 | 1999 |
| 229. | James Harden | 24.77 | 2015 |
| 230. | Blake Griffin | 24.76 | 2015 |
| 231. | Damian Lillard | 24.76 | 2024 |
| 232. | Jerry West* | 24.73 | 1966 |
| 233. | Adrian Dantley* | 24.73 | 1984 |
| 234. | Michael Jordan* | 24.71 | 1985 |
| 235. | Arvydas Sabonis* | 24.71 | 1996 |
| 236. | Kobe Bryant* | 24.71 | 2010 |
| 237. | Oscar Robertson* | 24.68 | 1964 |
| 238. | Oscar Robertson* | 24.67 | 1963 |
| 239. | Nikola Jokić | 24.66 | 2025 |
| 240. | Ricky Pierce | 24.65 | 1989 |
| 241. | Karl Malone* | 24.62 | 1994 |
| 242. | Karl Malone* | 24.61 | 1995 |
| 243. | Reggie Miller* | 24.57 | 2001 |
| 244. | David Robinson* | 24.55 | 2001 |
| 245. | Anfernee Hardaway | 24.55 | 1996 |
| 246. | Red Kerr | 24.54 | 1957 |
| 247. | Stephen Curry | 24.51 | 2015 |
| 248. | Paul Millsap | 24.51 | 2010 |
| 249. | Stephen Curry | 24.45 | 2022 |
| 250. | Karl-Anthony Towns | 24.43 | 2026 |
ABA Leaders
| Rank | Player | PER | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jimmy Jones | 33.48 | 1969 |
| 2. | Julius Erving* | 31.98 | 1976 |
| 3. | Julius Erving* | 31.19 | 1972 |
| 4. | Connie Hawkins* | 29.95 | 1968 |
| 5. | Rick Barry* | 29.44 | 1970 |
| 6. | Spencer Haywood* | 27.95 | 1970 |
| 7. | George McGinnis* | 27.14 | 1975 |
| 8. | Zelmo Beaty* | 26.67 | 1971 |
| 9. | Roger Brown* | 26.43 | 1969 |
| 10. | Levern Tart | 26.20 | 1970 |
| 11. | Dave Robisch | 25.26 | 1973 |
| 12. | Dan Issel* | 25.22 | 1971 |
| 13. | Ray Scott | 24.97 | 1971 |
| 14. | Rick Barry* | 24.78 | 1972 |
| 15. | Moses Malone* | 24.24 | 1975 |
| 16. | Artis Gilmore* | 24.20 | 1976 |
| 17. | George Gervin* | 24.05 | 1975 |
| 18. | Julius Erving* | 24.04 | 1974 |
| 19. | Swen Nater | 23.91 | 1974 |
| 20. | George Gervin* | 23.88 | 1974 |
| 21. | Willie Murrell | 23.64 | 1968 |
| 22. | Billy Paultz | 23.61 | 1973 |
| 23. | Artis Gilmore* | 23.55 | 1974 |
| 24. | Larry Jones | 23.50 | 1970 |
| 25. | Dan Issel* | 23.48 | 1973 |
| 26. | Walt Simon | 23.38 | 1970 |
| 27. | Don Sidle | 23.30 | 1969 |
| 28. | Rick Barry* | 23.27 | 1971 |
| 29. | Willie Wise | 23.09 | 1972 |
| 30. | George Gervin* | 22.99 | 1976 |
| 31. | Billy Cunningham* | 22.88 | 1973 |
| 32. | John Beasley | 22.83 | 1968 |
| 33. | Warren Jabali | 22.79 | 1969 |
| 34. | Artis Gilmore* | 22.79 | 1973 |
| 35. | Roger Brown* | 22.77 | 1970 |
| 36. | Marvin Barnes | 22.67 | 1975 |
| 37. | Mel Daniels* | 22.60 | 1971 |
| 38. | Donnie Freeman | 22.50 | 1969 |
| 39. | Gary Bradds | 22.49 | 1969 |
| 40. | Bob Netolicky | 22.38 | 1969 |
| 41. | Zelmo Beaty* | 22.38 | 1972 |
| 42. | Julius Erving* | 22.28 | 1973 |
| 43. | Willie Wise | 22.16 | 1973 |
| 44. | Artis Gilmore* | 22.10 | 1972 |
| 45. | Mel Daniels* | 22.07 | 1968 |
| 46. | Louie Dampier* | 21.92 | 1968 |
| 47. | Jim Eakins | 21.72 | 1969 |
| 48. | Byron Beck | 21.65 | 1972 |
| 49. | George McGinnis* | 21.63 | 1973 |
| 50. | Red Robbins | 21.41 | 1969 |
| 51. | Mack Calvin | 21.30 | 1971 |
| 52. | Jim Eakins | 21.30 | 1973 |
| 53. | Artis Gilmore* | 21.20 | 1975 |
| 54. | Tom Owens | 21.19 | 1975 |
| 55. | George McGinnis* | 21.16 | 1974 |
| 56. | Tom Owens | 20.90 | 1973 |
| 57. | Ray Scott | 20.79 | 1972 |
| 58. | Cincy Powell | 20.76 | 1969 |
| 59. | Julian Hammond | 20.74 | 1969 |
| 60. | Cincy Powell | 20.72 | 1968 |
| 61. | John Beasley | 20.63 | 1969 |
| 62. | Ralph Simpson | 20.52 | 1972 |
| 63. | Mel Daniels* | 20.44 | 1973 |
| 64. | Bob Verga | 20.22 | 1970 |
| 65. | Julius Erving* | 20.15 | 1975 |
| 66. | Red Robbins | 20.07 | 1968 |
| 67. | Mack Calvin | 20.00 | 1970 |
| 68. | Darel Carrier | 19.89 | 1969 |
| 69. | Bill Melchionni | 19.89 | 1971 |
| 70. | Sonny Dove | 19.77 | 1970 |
| 71. | Willie Wise | 19.76 | 1971 |
| 72. | Freddie Lewis | 19.65 | 1969 |
| 73. | Jimmy Jones | 19.65 | 1972 |
| 74. | Jimmy Jones | 19.44 | 1974 |
| 75. | Jim Eakins | 19.43 | 1974 |
| 76. | Byron Beck | 19.42 | 1969 |
| 77. | Ed Johnson | 19.40 | 1970 |
| 78. | Dan Issel* | 19.31 | 1976 |
| 79. | David Thompson* | 19.30 | 1976 |
| 80. | John Roche | 19.20 | 1975 |
| 81. | Gene Moore | 19.18 | 1969 |
| 82. | Ira Harge | 19.16 | 1971 |
| 83. | Roger Brown* | 19.14 | 1972 |
| 84. | Jimmy Jones | 19.14 | 1973 |
| 85. | Billy Knight | 19.11 | 1975 |
| 86. | John Beasley | 19.07 | 1970 |
| 87. | Art Heyman | 19.04 | 1968 |
| 88. | Wil Jones | 19.00 | 1971 |
| 89. | Mack Calvin | 18.76 | 1973 |
| 90. | Roger Brown* | 18.74 | 1971 |
| 91. | Bill Keller | 18.65 | 1974 |
| 92. | Les Hunter | 18.61 | 1970 |
| 93. | Julius Keye | 18.55 | 1973 |
| 94. | Dave Robisch | 18.47 | 1975 |
| 95. | Zelmo Beaty* | 18.29 | 1973 |
| 96. | Ron Thomas | 18.29 | 1975 |
| 97. | Billy Paultz | 18.25 | 1971 |
| 98. | Mel Daniels* | 18.20 | 1970 |
| 99. | Mike Green | 18.18 | 1975 |
| 100. | Rich Jones | 18.18 | 1974 |
| 101. | Bob Netolicky | 18.09 | 1970 |
| 102. | Trooper Washington | 18.08 | 1968 |
| 103. | Byron Beck | 18.08 | 1968 |
| 104. | Marv Roberts | 18.06 | 1975 |
| 105. | Tim Bassett | 18.00 | 1974 |
| 106. | Larry Jones | 17.97 | 1969 |
| 107. | Freddie Lewis | 17.96 | 1975 |
| 108. | Bobby Jones* | 17.94 | 1976 |
| 109. | Bill Keller | 17.85 | 1972 |
| 110. | Cincy Powell | 17.83 | 1970 |
| 111. | Bobby Rascoe | 17.82 | 1969 |
| 112. | Mike Barrett | 17.80 | 1970 |
| 113. | Bill Melchionni | 17.80 | 1970 |
| 114. | Darel Carrier | 17.75 | 1968 |
| 115. | Larry Kenon | 17.72 | 1975 |
| 116. | Ron Boone | 17.63 | 1975 |
| 117. | John Roche | 17.57 | 1972 |
| 118. | Art Heyman | 17.50 | 1969 |
| 119. | Ron Boone | 17.48 | 1971 |
| 120. | Maurice Lucas | 17.48 | 1975 |
| 121. | Maurice Lucas | 17.48 | 1976 |
| 122. | Ron Boone | 17.46 | 1973 |
| 123. | Bill Keller | 17.45 | 1973 |
| 124. | Zelmo Beaty* | 17.41 | 1974 |
| 125. | Les Hunter | 17.31 | 1968 |
| 126. | Red Robbins | 17.31 | 1971 |
| 127. | Goose Ligon | 17.26 | 1970 |
| 128. | George Carter | 17.20 | 1971 |
| 129. | Chuck Williams | 17.19 | 1975 |
| 130. | Steve Vacendak | 17.17 | 1969 |
| 131. | Roger Brown* | 17.12 | 1974 |
| 132. | Doug Moe | 17.11 | 1968 |
| 133. | Larry Kenon | 17.10 | 1974 |
| 134. | Billy Paultz | 17.07 | 1976 |
| 135. | Mack Calvin | 16.98 | 1972 |
| 136. | Gene Moore | 16.78 | 1970 |
| 137. | Bo Lamar | 16.69 | 1974 |
| 138. | Julius Keye | 16.64 | 1972 |
| 139. | Randy Denton | 16.55 | 1975 |
| 140. | Goose Ligon | 16.50 | 1968 |
| 141. | Willie Wise | 16.46 | 1974 |
| 142. | Mack Calvin | 16.44 | 1975 |
| 143. | Jimmy Jones | 16.44 | 1968 |
| 144. | Dave Robisch | 16.42 | 1972 |
| 145. | Merv Jackson | 16.39 | 1971 |
| 146. | Bill Keller | 16.35 | 1971 |
| 147. | Manny Leaks | 16.16 | 1970 |
| 148. | Billy Paultz | 16.13 | 1972 |
| 149. | George Irvine | 16.08 | 1972 |
| 150. | Cincy Powell | 16.06 | 1971 |
| 151. | Louie Dampier* | 16.02 | 1975 |
| 152. | Ron Boone | 16.02 | 1974 |
| 153. | Mike Gale | 16.02 | 1976 |
| 154. | James Silas | 16.02 | 1975 |
| 155. | Charlie Scott* | 15.99 | 1971 |
| 156. | Coby Dietrick | 15.99 | 1975 |
| 157. | Connie Hawkins* | 15.96 | 1969 |
| 158. | Neil Johnson | 15.94 | 1971 |
| 159. | Ralph Simpson | 15.94 | 1975 |
| 160. | George McGinnis* | 15.93 | 1972 |
| 161. | Freddie Lewis | 15.87 | 1974 |
| 162. | Julian Hammond | 15.84 | 1968 |
| 163. | Mel Daniels* | 15.83 | 1972 |
| 164. | Louie Dampier* | 15.80 | 1976 |
| 165. | Freddie Lewis | 15.79 | 1972 |
| 166. | Dan Issel* | 15.76 | 1975 |
| 167. | Rick Mount | 15.72 | 1974 |
| 168. | Brian Taylor | 15.70 | 1974 |
| 169. | Jim Eakins | 15.68 | 1971 |
| 170. | Warren Davis | 15.66 | 1971 |
| 171. | Ron Boone | 15.66 | 1972 |
| 172. | Doug Moe | 15.63 | 1971 |
| 173. | Willie Murrell | 15.63 | 1969 |
| 174. | Larry Kenon | 15.53 | 1976 |
| 175. | James Silas | 15.49 | 1974 |
| 176. | Dan Issel* | 15.37 | 1974 |
| 177. | Wendell Ladner | 15.36 | 1974 |
| 178. | Jeff Congdon | 15.34 | 1969 |
| 179. | Roger Brown* | 15.31 | 1973 |
| 180. | Darnell Hillman | 15.31 | 1972 |
| 181. | Mel Daniels* | 15.26 | 1969 |
| 182. | Glen Combs | 15.19 | 1970 |
| 183. | Gene Littles | 15.17 | 1973 |
| 184. | John Williamson | 15.16 | 1976 |
| 185. | Bob Warren | 15.16 | 1973 |
| 186. | Byron Beck | 15.15 | 1975 |
| 187. | Donnie Freeman | 15.14 | 1973 |
| 188. | Julian Hammond | 15.09 | 1970 |
| 189. | Freddie Lewis | 15.07 | 1970 |
| 190. | George Carter | 14.99 | 1973 |
| 191. | Billy Paultz | 14.90 | 1974 |
| 192. | Bobby Jones* | 14.89 | 1975 |
| 193. | Willie Wise | 14.80 | 1970 |
| 194. | Billy Paultz | 14.77 | 1975 |
| 195. | Chuck Williams | 14.76 | 1973 |
| 196. | Jim Caldwell | 14.62 | 1968 |
| 197. | Al Skinner | 14.59 | 1976 |
| 198. | George Adams | 14.58 | 1974 |
| 199. | Larry Brown* | 14.56 | 1970 |
| 200. | Darnell Hillman | 14.52 | 1974 |
| 201. | Jesse Branson | 14.46 | 1968 |
| 202. | Ron Boone | 14.45 | 1969 |
| 203. | Jim Eakins | 14.41 | 1975 |
| 204. | Glen Combs | 14.38 | 1969 |
| 205. | Ralph Simpson | 14.34 | 1973 |
| 206. | Warren Jabali | 14.30 | 1972 |
| 207. | Wendell Ladner | 14.30 | 1973 |
| 208. | Bob Netolicky | 14.30 | 1971 |
| 209. | Mike Gale | 14.30 | 1974 |
| 210. | Freddie Lewis | 14.27 | 1973 |
| 211. | Jackie Moreland | 14.23 | 1968 |
| 212. | Art Becker | 14.21 | 1970 |
| 213. | Larry Brown* | 14.19 | 1968 |
| 214. | Darel Carrier | 14.17 | 1971 |
| 215. | Louie Dampier* | 14.13 | 1969 |
| 216. | Skip Thoren | 14.11 | 1969 |
| 217. | Larry Brown* | 14.08 | 1969 |
| 218. | Darnell Hillman | 14.03 | 1975 |
| 219. | Trooper Washington | 13.93 | 1972 |
| 220. | Bob Warren | 13.89 | 1970 |
| 221. | Johnny Baum | 13.87 | 1973 |
| 222. | Wayne Hightower | 13.82 | 1968 |
| 223. | Swen Nater | 13.78 | 1975 |
| 224. | Trooper Washington | 13.78 | 1970 |
| 225. | Louie Dampier* | 13.74 | 1974 |
| 226. | Charlie Beasley | 13.72 | 1968 |
| 227. | Cincy Powell | 13.71 | 1972 |
| 228. | Joe Caldwell | 13.70 | 1973 |
| 229. | Caldwell Jones | 13.66 | 1974 |
| 230. | Stew Johnson | 13.65 | 1975 |
| 231. | Steve Jones | 13.63 | 1971 |
| 232. | George Stone | 13.61 | 1970 |
| 233. | Don Buse | 13.59 | 1974 |
| 234. | Henry Logan | 13.58 | 1969 |
| 235. | Cincy Powell | 13.57 | 1974 |
| 236. | Goose Ligon | 13.52 | 1971 |
| 237. | Marvin Webster | 13.51 | 1976 |
| 238. | Doug Moe | 13.50 | 1969 |
| 239. | John Beasley | 13.49 | 1972 |
| 240. | Johnny Baum | 13.45 | 1972 |
| 241. | Bird Averitt | 13.45 | 1976 |
| 242. | Sam Smith | 13.43 | 1970 |
| 243. | Craig Raymond | 13.39 | 1970 |
| 244. | Stew Johnson | 13.25 | 1973 |
| 245. | Ralph Simpson | 13.18 | 1976 |
| 246. | Merv Jackson | 13.10 | 1970 |
| 247. | Bob Netolicky | 13.09 | 1972 |
| 248. | Mel Daniels* | 13.06 | 1974 |
| 249. | Goose Ligon | 13.05 | 1969 |
| 250. | Roger Brown* | 13.00 | 1975 |

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