highest minutes per game in a season in nba playoffs in the last 15 years with a minimum 20 games played

Between May 28, 2010 and May 28, 2025, LeBron James has the most minutes per game with 20+ games played in a single NBA playoff run with 43.9 minutes per game in 2010-11.

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highest minutes per game by a player in a season in NBA playoffs in the last 15 years with a minimum 20 games played
NAME MPG GP SEASON TM 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
43.9
21
2010-11
MIA MIA
23.7
8.4
5.9
1.7
1.2
8.3
17.8
46.6
1.4
4.0
35.3
5.7
7.4
76.3
56.3
1.6
6.8
3.1
922
497
176
123
35
25
66
56
+29
2 LeBron James
L. James
42.8
23
2011-12
MIA MIA
30.3
9.7
5.6
1.9
0.7
10.9
21.8
50.0
1.0
3.7
25.9
7.5
10.2
73.9
57.6
2.3
7.4
3.5
983
697
224
129
43
16
81
47
+199
3 LeBron James
L. James
42.2
20
2014-15
CLE CLE
30.1
11.3
8.5
1.7
1.1
11.4
27.2
41.7
1.3
5.5
22.7
6.1
8.4
73.1
48.7
1.9
9.5
4.1
844
601
226
169
33
21
82
58
+79
4 LeBron James
L. James
41.9
22
2017-18
CLE CLE
34.0
9.1
9.0
1.4
1.0
12.5
23.2
53.9
1.8
5.2
34.2
7.2
9.7
74.6
61.9
1.4
7.7
4.3
922
748
200
198
30
23
94
52
-22
5 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
41.8
20
2011-12
OKC OKC
28.5
7.4
3.7
1.5
1.2
9.9
19.2
51.7
2.1
5.5
37.3
6.7
7.7
86.4
63.2
0.7
6.8
3.2
837
570
148
74
29
24
63
51
+70
6 LeBron James
L. James
41.8
23
2012-13
MIA MIA
25.9
8.4
6.6
1.8
0.8
9.2
18.8
49.1
1.6
4.2
37.5
5.9
7.6
77.7
58.5
1.6
6.8
3.0
960
596
193
152
41
18
70
43
+132
7 Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
41.0
24
2021-22
BOS BOS
25.6
6.7
6.2
1.2
0.9
8.4
19.7
42.6
3.2
8.2
39.3
5.7
7.1
80.0
56.2
1.0
5.7
4.2
983
615
161
148
29
21
100
72
+108
8 Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
40.9
22
2023-24
DAL DAL
28.9
9.5
8.1
1.9
0.4
10.2
22.9
44.6
3.1
9.6
32.2
5.3
7.0
76.5
55.6
0.7
8.7
4.1
900
635
208
178
41
8
90
56
+97
9 Devin Booker
D. Booker
40.4
22
2020-21
PHX PHX
27.3
5.6
4.5
0.8
0.2
9.6
21.5
44.7
2.0
6.2
32.1
6.0
6.7
90.5
55.8
0.7
5.0
3.7
888
601
124
100
18
4
81
76
+112
10 Khris Middleton
K. Middleton
40.1
23
2020-21
MIL MIL
23.6
7.6
5.1
1.5
0.2
8.6
19.7
43.8
2.6
7.6
34.3
3.7
4.2
88.7
54.8
1.1
6.5
3.2
922
542
174
118
35
4
74
58
+119
11 Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
40.0
22
2023-24
DAL DAL
22.1
3.7
5.1
1.0
0.3
8.5
18.1
46.7
2.4
6.2
39.0
2.8
3.3
84.9
56.6
1.0
2.7
2.3
879
487
81
113
23
7
51
62
+113
12 Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
40.0
20
2022-23
BOS BOS
27.2
10.5
5.3
1.1
1.1
9.3
20.2
45.8
2.7
8.2
32.3
6.0
6.9
87.6
58.5
1.3
9.2
2.8
799
543
210
105
21
21
56
44
+79
13 Jamal Murray
J. Murray
39.9
20
2022-23
DEN DEN
26.1
5.7
7.1
1.5
0.3
9.7
20.5
47.3
3.0
7.5
39.6
3.8
4.1
92.6
58.6
0.8
4.9
2.5
799
522
113
142
30
5
50
41
+181
14 Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
39.7
22
2022-23
MIA MIA
26.9
6.5
5.9
1.8
0.6
9.4
20.1
46.8
1.3
3.5
35.9
6.8
8.5
80.6
56.5
2.1
4.3
1.9
874
592
142
129
40
14
41
37
-11
15 Chris Bosh
C. Bosh
39.7
21
2010-11
MIA MIA
18.6
8.5
1.1
0.7
0.9
6.6
13.9
47.4
0.0
0.2
0.0
5.4
6.7
81.4
55.3
2.2
6.2
1.9
834
390
178
23
14
19
40
48
+68
16 Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
39.6
23
2020-21
MIL MIL
17.3
5.7
8.7
1.7
0.4
6.9
16.9
40.6
1.9
6.2
30.3
1.7
2.4
71.4
48.2
1.4
4.3
2.4
912
399
132
199
38
10
56
48
+160
17 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
39.4
20
2022-23
DEN DEN
30.0
13.5
9.5
1.1
1.0
11.4
20.7
54.8
1.8
3.8
46.1
5.6
7.0
79.9
63.1
3.5
10.0
3.5
789
600
269
190
21
20
70
69
+169
18 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
39.4
23
2011-12
MIA MIA
22.8
5.2
4.3
1.7
1.3
8.6
18.5
46.2
0.4
1.5
29.4
5.3
7.2
72.9
52.6
1.4
3.8
3.0
907
525
120
100
39
30
68
65
+183
19 Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
39.4
21
2010-11
MIA MIA
24.5
7.1
4.4
1.6
1.3
8.6
17.8
48.5
0.7
2.5
26.9
6.6
8.5
77.7
57.0
2.0
5.1
3.0
828
515
150
92
34
28
64
53
+46
20 Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
39.3
21
2010-11
DAL DAL
27.7
8.1
2.5
0.6
0.6
9.1
18.9
48.5
1.1
2.4
46.0
8.3
8.9
94.1
60.9
0.6
7.6
3.1
826
582
171
53
12
13
65
46
+172
21 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
39.3
21
2014-15
GSW GSW
28.3
5.0
6.4
1.9
0.1
9.5
20.9
45.6
4.7
11.0
42.2
4.6
5.5
83.5
60.7
1.0
4.0
3.9
826
594
105
134
39
3
82
47
+163
22 LeBron James
L. James
39.1
21
2015-16
CLE CLE
26.3
9.5
7.6
2.3
1.3
10.4
19.9
52.5
1.5
4.5
34.0
3.9
5.9
66.1
58.5
2.0
7.5
3.6
822
552
200
160
49
27
75
54
+209
23 Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
39.1
24
2018-19
TOR TOR
30.5
9.1
3.9
1.7
0.7
10.1
20.7
49.0
2.3
6.0
37.9
8.0
9.0
88.4
61.9
2.3
6.8
3.1
939
732
218
94
40
17
74
56
+156
24 Draymond Green
D. Green
39.0
21
2017-18
GSW GSW
10.8
10.6
8.1
2.0
1.5
4.0
9.1
43.2
1.0
3.8
26.6
1.9
2.3
79.6
52.9
2.0
8.6
3.0
818
226
222
171
41
31
63
75
+183
25 Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
38.9
21
2018-19
GSW GSW
20.7
4.1
2.1
1.3
0.7
7.8
17.1
45.6
3.3
7.5
44.3
1.8
2.0
90.2
57.5
0.6
3.5
1.8
818
435
86
44
28
15
38
59
+21
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Team Rankings

ORTG

113.5

21st

DRTG

112.9

9th

NETRTG

0.6

15th

3P%

36.7

12th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
8
Hawks Hawks
40
42
.488
24.0
9
Bulls Bulls
39
43
.476
25.0
10
Heat Heat
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Raptors Raptors
30
52
.366
34.0
12
Nets Nets
26
56
.317
38.0
Last Game
MIA Heat

0 - 4

83

Final

138

CLE Cavaliers

4 - 0

Mon 28 Apr 2025

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

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
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
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

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
3/29
POR POR
@
NYK NYK
93-110
Sat
3/29
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
104-123
Sat
3/29
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
148-106
Sat
3/29
ATL ATL
@
MIL MIL
145-124
Sat
3/29
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
94-98

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/28
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
8:30 PM
Thu
5/29
IND IND
@
NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Fri
5/30
OKC OKC
@
MIN MIN
8:30 PM
Sat
5/31
NYK NYK
@
IND IND
8:00 PM
Sun
6/1
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM