The 75 greatest players in NBA history, ranked by Player Efficiency Rating (PER)
By Cal Durrett
The top-75 players in NBA history, ranked by PER (complete list)
75. Rick Barry-20.16
74. Nikola Vučević-20.17
73. Manu Ginóbili-20.22
72. Elton Brand-20.51
71. Ed Macauley-20.53
70. Chris Bosh-20.56
69. Al Jefferson-20.56
68. George Yardley-20.62
67. Jonas Valančiūnas-20.63
66. LaMarcus Aldridge-20.70
65. Kevin Johnson-20.70
64. Bob McAdoo-20.73
63. John Drew-20.74
62. Enes Freedom-20.75
61. Kevin Love-20.81
60. Allen Iverson-20.92
59. Chris Webber-20.94
58. Dan Issel-20.99
57. Patrick Ewing-21.01
56. Blake Griffi-21.03
55. Clyde Drexler-21.07
54. Alonzo Mourning-21.24
53. Dwight Howard-21.29
52. Pau Gasol-21.37
51. Adrian Dantley-21.51
50. Dominique Wilkins-21.56
49. Rudy Gobert-21.57
48. Harry Gallatin-21.63
47. Clyde Lovellette-21.67
46. Jimmy Butler-21.68
45. Bob Lanier-21.69
44. George Gervin-21.74
43. Amar'e Stoudemire-21.82
42. John Stockton-21.83
41. Andre Drummond-21.87
40. Julius Erving-21.97
39. DeMarcus Cousins-22.03
38. Russell Westbrook-22.05
37. Dolph Schayes-22.09
36. Clint Capela-22.12
35. Tracy McGrady-22.13
34. Moses Malone-22.31
33. Kyrie Irving-22.39
32. Damian Lillard-22.41
31. Dirk Nowitzki-22.44
30. Kevin Garnett-22.66
29. Elgin Baylor-22.72
28. Kobe Bryant-22.90
27. Jerry West-22.91
26. Yao Ming-23.02
25. Oscar Robertson-23.19
24. Kawhi Leonard-23.46
23. Dwyane Wade-23.48
22. Larry Bird-23.50
21. Hakeem Olajuwon-23.59
20. Stephen Curry-23.73
19. Karl Malone-23.90
18. Karl-Anthony Towns-23.96
17. Magic Johnson-24.11
16. Chris Paul-24.13
15. James Harden-24.13
14. Tim Duncan- 24.22
13. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar-24.58
12. Charles Barkley-24.63
11. Neil Johnston-24.86
10. Kevin Durant-25.20
9. Giannis Antetokounmpo-25.23
8. Bob Pettit-25.45
7. Wilt Chamberlain-26.16
6. David Robinso- 26.18
5. Shaquille O'Neal-26.43
4. Anthony Davis- 26.84
3. LeBron James -27.07
2. Michael Jordan-27.91
1. Nikola Jokić-28.00