highest minutes played for a single game in a nba game as 17th season in the playoffs

LeBron James played the most minutes by a player in a playoff game in his 17th playoff, with 44 minutes on the court in Game 5 of the 2024 First Round against the Nuggets.

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highest minutes played by a player for a single game in a NBA game as 17th season in the playoffs
NAME MIN DATE TM OPP PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 LeBron James
L. James
44
4/29/2024
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
30
9
11
4
0
11
21
52.4
3
7
42.9
5
7
71.4
62.3
1
8
1
4
+3
2 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
44
4/22/2015
SAS SAS
@
LAC LAC
28
11
4
2
1
14
23
60.9
0
1
0.0
0
1
0.0
59.7
1
10
1
5
+9
3 Karl Malone
K. Malone
44
4/27/2002
UTA UTA
vs
SAC SAC
23
6
7
2
2
9
19
47.4
0
1
0.0
5
9
55.6
50.1
1
5
2
2
-4
4 LeBron James
L. James
42
4/25/2024
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
26
6
9
2
1
12
20
60.0
1
6
16.7
1
2
50.0
62.3
0
6
3
3
-8
5 John Stockton
J. Stockton
42
4/24/2001
UTA UTA
vs
DAL DAL
17
3
9
3
0
4
8
50.0
0
2
0.0
9
11
81.8
66.2
3
0
3
5
0
6 Karl Malone
K. Malone
41
4/29/2002
UTA UTA
vs
SAC SAC
14
3
3
1
0
7
20
35.0
0
0
0
2
0.0
33.5
0
3
5
3
-5
7 LeBron James
L. James
41
4/20/2024
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
27
6
8
1
1
10
16
62.5
3
5
60.0
4
5
80.0
74.2
2
4
7
1
-9
8 John Stockton
J. Stockton
40
5/3/2001
UTA UTA
vs
DAL DAL
4
3
11
4
1
2
4
50.0
0
0
0
0
50.0
2
1
0
4
0
9 Karl Malone
K. Malone
39
4/23/2002
UTA UTA
@
SAC SAC
18
12
4
0
1
6
15
40.0
0
0
6
6
100.0
51.0
1
11
3
3
+4
10 Karl Malone
K. Malone
39
4/20/2002
UTA UTA
@
SAC SAC
25
9
4
2
0
8
19
42.1
0
0
9
11
81.8
52.4
1
8
1
3
-8
11 LeBron James
L. James
39
4/27/2024
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
30
5
4
3
1
14
23
60.9
0
2
0.0
2
2
100.0
62.8
1
4
6
0
+1
12 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
39
4/28/2015
SAS SAS
@
LAC LAC
21
11
4
3
1
8
13
61.5
0
0
5
6
83.3
67.1
2
9
1
3
0
13 LeBron James
L. James
38
4/22/2024
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
26
8
12
2
2
9
19
47.4
3
6
50.0
5
7
71.4
58.9
0
8
2
3
+2
14 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38
5/17/1988
LAL LAL
vs
UTA UTA
14
5
4
0
2
5
13
38.5
0
0
4
5
80.0
46.1
3
2
5
6
15 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
38
4/26/2015
SAS SAS
vs
LAC LAC
22
14
3
2
3
8
13
61.5
0
0
6
10
60.0
63.2
4
10
2
6
-8
16 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
37
5/2/2015
SAS SAS
@
LAC LAC
27
11
1
0
0
11
16
68.8
0
0
5
8
62.5
69.2
4
7
0
3
-7
17 John Stockton
J. Stockton
37
4/21/2001
UTA UTA
vs
DAL DAL
12
6
18
1
2
3
7
42.9
0
2
0.0
6
7
85.7
59.5
3
3
2
4
+19
18 Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
37
4/28/2013
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
0
9
2
0
0
0
3
0.0
0
2
0.0
0
0
0.0
2
7
2
4
-5
19 John Stockton
J. Stockton
36
4/28/2001
UTA UTA
@
DAL DAL
12
11
10
0
0
6
11
54.5
0
2
0.0
0
1
0.0
52.4
2
9
2
5
+9
20 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
36
5/21/1988
LAL LAL
vs
UTA UTA
11
6
3
1
4
4
10
40.0
0
1
0.0
3
3
100.0
48.6
3
3
2
4
21 Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
35
4/20/2013
NYK NYK
vs
BOS BOS
8
5
3
3
0
2
6
33.3
2
5
40.0
2
2
100.0
58.1
2
3
0
3
-5
22 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
35
6/4/1988
LAL LAL
vs
DAL DAL
17
7
4
2
2
8
14
57.1
0
0
1
1
100.0
58.9
1
6
0
4
23 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
35
5/31/1988
LAL LAL
vs
DAL DAL
21
5
1
1
2
10
16
62.5
0
0
1
2
50.0
62.2
2
3
1
5
24 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
35
5/15/1988
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
20
11
1
0
3
9
16
56.3
0
0
2
4
50.0
56.3
5
6
0
5
25 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
34
6/16/1988
LAL LAL
@
DET DET
26
6
0
0
1
12
21
57.1
0
0
2
4
50.0
57.1
3
3
4
3
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for minutes played going back to the 1975 playoffs.

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TEAM 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
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32
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5
Clippers Clippers
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32
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18.0
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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
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5
Clippers Clippers
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32
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64
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2
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61
21
.744
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
3/27
PHX PHX
@
MIN MIN
109-124
Thu
3/27
UTA UTA
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DEN DEN
93-129
Fri
3/28
SAC SAC
@
ORL ORL
91-121
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WAS WAS
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5/16
BOS BOS
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NYK NYK
8:00 PM
Sun
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OKC OKC
3:30 PM
Mon
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NYK NYK
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BOS BOS
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