highest minutes played in nba history by a player in a single season maximum 3500 minutes

Bill Russell has played the most minutes with 3,500 or fewer minutes played in a season, with 3,500 minutes on the court in 1962-63.

	NAME	MIN	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Bill Russell B. Russell	3,500	1962-63	BOS	78	44.9	16.8	23.6	4.5			6.6	15.2	43.2				3.7	6.6	55.5	46.4				1,309	1,843	348				189
2	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	3,493	1965-66	CIN	76	46.0	31.3	7.7	11.1			10.8	22.7	47.5				9.8	11.6	84.2	56.3				2,378	586	847				227
3	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	3,485	2002-03	PHI	82	42.5	27.6	4.2	5.5	2.7	0.2	9.8	23.7	41.4	1.0	3.7	27.7	7.0	9.0	77.4	50.0	0.8	3.4	3.5	2,262	344	454	225	13	286	149	+184
4	Bob Love B. Love	3,482	1970-71	CHI	81	43.0	25.2	8.5	2.3			9.4	21.1	44.7				6.3	7.6	82.9	51.5				2,043	690	185				259
5	Bill Russell B. Russell	3,482	1963-64	BOS	78	44.6	15.0	24.7	4.7			6.0	13.8	43.3				3.0	5.5	55.0	46.1				1,168	1,930	370				190
6	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	3,469	1971-72	LAL	82	42.3	14.8	19.2	4.0			6.0	9.3	64.9				2.7	6.4	42.2	61.0				1,213	1,572	329				196
7	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	3,468	1966-67	CIN	79	43.9	30.5	6.2	10.7			10.6	21.5	49.3				9.3	10.7	87.3	58.3				2,412	486	845				226
8	Mike Riordan M. Riordan	3,466	1972-73	BAL	82	42.3	18.1	4.9	5.2			8.0	15.6	51.0				2.2	2.7	82.1	54.0				1,483	404	426				216
9	Bill Russell B. Russell	3,466	1964-65	BOS	78	44.4	14.1	24.1	5.3			5.5	12.6	43.8				3.1	5.5	57.3	47.2				1,102	1,878	410				204
10	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	3,465	1974-75	WAS	82	42.3	23.0	12.2	2.5	1.9	2.3	9.0	20.3	44.3				5.0	6.5	76.6	49.6	2.7	9.5		1,887	1,004	206	158	187		238
11	Michael Finley M. Finley	3,464	1999-00	DAL	82	42.2	22.6	6.3	5.3	1.3	0.4	9.1	20.0	45.7	1.2	3.0	40.1	3.2	3.9	82.0	52.2	1.5	4.8	2.4	1,855	518	438	109	32	196	171	+6
12	Lenny Wilkens L. Wilkens	3,463	1968-69	SEA	82	42.2	22.4	6.2	8.2			7.9	17.8	44.0				6.7	8.7	77.0	51.7				1,835	511	674				294
13	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	3,461	1971-72	HOU	82	42.2	25.2	14.6	3.3			10.1	23.4	43.4				4.9	7.5	64.9	47.1				2,063	1,197	270				233
14	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	3,461	1968-69	CIN	79	43.8	24.7	6.4	9.8			8.3	17.1	48.6				8.1	9.7	83.8	57.9				1,955	502	772				231
15	Bill Russell B. Russell	3,458	1960-61	BOS	78	44.3	16.9	23.9	3.4			6.8	16.0	42.6				3.3	6.0	55.0	45.4				1,322	1,868	268				155
16	Anthony Mason A. Mason	3,457	1995-96	NYK	82	42.2	14.6	9.3	4.4	0.8	0.4	5.5	9.7	56.3	0.0	0.0		3.6	5.0	72.0	61.0	2.7	6.6	2.6	1,196	764	363	69	34	211	246
17	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	3,455	1970-71	NYK	80	43.2	21.7	6.8	6.7			8.1	16.5	49.4				5.4	7.0	77.9	55.6				1,736	544	536				240
18	Michael Finley M. Finley	3,443	2000-01	DAL	82	42.0	21.5	5.2	4.4	1.4	0.4	8.7	18.9	45.8	1.1	3.2	34.6	3.1	4.0	77.5	52.1	1.3	3.9	2.3	1,765	425	360	118	32	190	174	+407
19	Bill Russell B. Russell	3,433	1961-62	BOS	76	45.2	18.9	23.6	4.5			7.6	16.6	45.7				3.8	6.3	59.5	48.9				1,436	1,790	341				207
20	Gary Payton G. Payton	3,425	1999-00	SEA	82	41.8	24.2	6.5	8.9	1.9	0.2	9.1	20.3	44.8	2.2	6.3	34.0	3.8	5.2	73.5	53.5	1.2	5.2	2.7	1,982	529	732	153	18	224	178	+224
21	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	3,425	1972-73	BOS	82	41.8	20.5	16.2	4.1			9.0	20.0	45.2				2.5	3.2	77.9	48.1				1,684	1,329	333				311
22	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	3,424	2007-08	DEN	82	41.8	26.4	3.0	7.1	2.0	0.1	8.7	19.0	45.8	1.2	3.4	34.5	7.9	9.7	80.9	56.7	0.6	2.4	3.0	2,164	243	586	160	12	245	109	+361
23	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	3,421	1964-65	CIN	75	45.6	30.4	9.0	11.5			10.8	22.4	48.0				8.9	10.6	83.9	56.1				2,279	674	861				205
24	Nate Thurmond N. Thurmond	3,419	1972-73	GSW	79	43.3	17.1	17.1	3.5			6.5	14.7	44.6				4.0	5.6	71.8	49.9				1,349	1,349	280				240
25	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	3,417	1980-81	UTA	80	42.7	30.7	6.4	4.0	1.4	0.2	11.4	20.3	55.9	0.0	0.1	28.6	7.9	9.8	80.6	62.2	2.4	4.0	3.5	2,452	509	322	109	18	282	245