Wilt Chamberlain has the most minutes per game by a center in a season with 48.5 minutes per game in 1961-62.

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center most mpg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games season

	NAME	MPG	SEASON	TM	GP	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PF
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	48.5	1961-62	PHI	80	50.4	25.7	2.4			20.0	39.5	50.6	10.4	17.0	61.3	53.6			3,882	4,029	2,052	192			123
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	47.8	1960-61	PHI	79	38.4	27.2	1.9			15.8	31.1	50.9	6.7	13.3	50.4	51.9			3,773	3,033	2,149	148			130
3	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	47.6	1962-63	SFW	80	44.8	24.3	3.4			18.3	34.6	52.8	8.3	13.9	59.3	55.0			3,806	3,586	1,946	275			136
4	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	47.3	1965-66	PHI	79	33.5	24.6	5.2			13.6	25.2	54.0	6.3	12.4	51.3	54.7			3,737	2,649	1,943	414			171
5	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	46.8	1967-68	PHI	82	24.3	23.8	8.6			10.0	16.8	59.5	4.3	11.4	38.0	55.7			3,836	1,992	1,952	702			160
6	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	46.4	1959-60	PHI	72	37.6	27.0	2.3			14.8	32.1	46.1	8.0	13.8	58.2	49.3			3,338	2,707	1,941	168			150
7	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	46.1	1963-64	SFW	80	36.9	22.3	5.0			15.1	28.7	52.4	6.8	12.7	53.1	53.7			3,689	2,948	1,787	403			182
8	Neil Johnston N. Johnston	45.8	1953-54	PHI	72	24.4	11.1	2.8			8.2	18.3	44.9	8.0	10.7	74.7	53.1			3,296	1,759	797	203			259
9	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	45.5	1966-67	PHI	81	24.1	24.2	7.8			9.7	14.2	68.3	4.8	10.8	44.1	63.7			3,682	1,956	1,957	630			143
10	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	45.3	1968-69	LAL	81	20.5	21.1	4.5			7.9	13.6	58.3	4.7	10.6	44.6	56.4			3,669	1,664	1,712	366			142
11	Neil Johnston N. Johnston	45.2	1952-53	PHI	70	22.3	13.9	2.8			7.2	15.9	45.2	7.9	11.3	70.0	53.4			3,166	1,564	976	197			248
12	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	45.2	1964-65	TOT	73	34.7	22.9	3.4			14.6	28.5	51.0	5.6	12.1	46.4	51.3			3,301	2,534	1,673	250			146
13	Nate Thurmond N. Thurmond	45.2	1968-69	SFW	71	21.5	19.7	3.6			8.0	19.6	41.0	5.4	8.7	61.5	45.7			3,208	1,524	1,402	253			171
14	Bill Russell B. Russell	45.2	1961-62	BOS	76	18.9	23.6	4.5			7.6	16.6	45.7	3.8	6.3	59.5	48.9			3,433	1,436	1,790	341			207
15	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	45.1	1968-69	SDR	82	28.4	17.1	1.4			11.3	25.4	44.7	5.7	9.1	62.6	48.3			3,695	2,327	1,406	113			266
16	Bill Russell B. Russell	44.9	1962-63	BOS	78	16.8	23.6	4.5			6.6	15.2	43.2	3.7	6.6	55.5	46.4			3,500	1,309	1,843	348			189
17	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	44.7	1969-70	SDR	82	27.5	16.9	2.0			11.1	24.6	45.2	5.2	7.6	68.8	49.2			3,665	2,256	1,386	162			270
18	Bill Russell B. Russell	44.6	1963-64	BOS	78	15.0	24.7	4.7			6.0	13.8	43.3	3.0	5.5	55.0	46.1			3,482	1,168	1,930	370			190
19	Bill Russell B. Russell	44.4	1964-65	BOS	78	14.1	24.1	5.3			5.5	12.6	43.8	3.1	5.5	57.3	47.2			3,466	1,102	1,878	410			204
20	Bill Russell B. Russell	44.3	1960-61	BOS	78	16.9	23.9	3.4			6.8	16.0	42.6	3.3	6.0	55.0	45.4			3,458	1,322	1,868	268			155
21	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	44.3	1970-71	SDR	82	28.7	16.6	2.3			11.6	27.0	42.8	5.5	8.2	67.2	46.8			3,633	2,350	1,362	186			225
22	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	44.3	1970-71	LAL	82	20.7	18.2	4.3			8.1	15.0	54.5	4.4	8.2	53.8	55.8			3,630	1,696	1,493	352			174
23	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	44.2	1971-72	MIL	81	34.8	16.6	4.6			14.3	24.9	57.4	6.2	9.0	68.9	60.3			3,583	2,822	1,346	370			235
24	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	43.8	1973-74	MIL	81	27.0	14.5	4.8	1.4	3.5	11.7	21.7	53.9	3.6	5.2	70.2	56.4	3.5	11.0	3,548	2,191	1,178	386	112	283	238
25	Bill Russell B. Russell	43.4	1965-66	BOS	78	12.9	22.8	4.8			5.0	12.1	41.5	2.9	5.2	55.1	44.8			3,386	1,005	1,779	371			221

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