highest mpg in a mvp season nba

Wilt Chamberlain has the most minutes per game by an MVP in a season with 47.3 minutes per game in 1965-66.

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NAMEMPGMVPSEASONTMGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
47.3
1
1965-66
PHI 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
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
46.8
1
1967-68
PHI 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
3Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
46.4
1
1959-60
PHI 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
4Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
45.5
1
1966-67
PHI 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
5Bill Russell
B. Russell
45.2
1
1961-62
BOS 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
6Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
45.1
1
1963-64
CIN CIN
79
31.4
9.9
11.0
10.6
22.0
48.3
10.1
11.9
85.3
57.6
3,559
2,480
783
868
280
7Bill Russell
B. Russell
44.9
1
1962-63
BOS 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
8Bill Russell
B. Russell
44.4
1
1964-65
BOS 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
9Bill Russell
B. Russell
44.3
1
1960-61
BOS 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
10Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
44.2
1
1971-72
MIL 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
11Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
43.8
1
1973-74
MIL 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
12Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
43.2
1
1974-75
BUF BUF
82
34.5
14.1
2.2
1.1
2.1
13.4
26.1
51.2
7.8
9.7
80.5
56.9
3.7
10.3
3,539
2,831
1,155
179
92
174
278
13Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
42.0
1
2000-01
PHI PHI
71
31.1
3.8
4.6
2.5
0.3
10.7
25.5
42.0
1.4
4.3
32.0
8.2
10.1
81.4
51.8
0.7
3.1
3.3
2,979
2,207
273
325
178
20
237
147
+368
14Moses Malone
M. Malone
42.0
1
1981-82
HOU HOU
81
31.1
14.7
1.8
0.9
1.5
11.7
22.5
51.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
7.8
10.2
76.2
57.6
6.9
7.8
3.6
3,398
2,520
1,188
142
76
125
294
208
15Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
41.8
1
1972-73
BOS BOS
82
20.5
16.2
4.1
9.0
20.0
45.2
2.5
3.2
77.9
48.1
3,425
1,684
1,329
333
311
16Moses Malone
M. Malone
41.3
1
1978-79
HOU HOU
82
24.8
17.6
1.8
1.0
1.5
8.7
16.2
54.0
7.3
9.9
73.9
60.4
7.2
10.5
4.0
3,390
2,031
1,444
147
79
119
326
223
17Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
41.2
1
1975-76
LAL LAL
82
27.7
16.9
5.0
1.5
4.1
11.1
21.1
52.9
5.5
7.8
70.3
56.7
3.3
13.5
3,379
2,275
1,383
413
119
338
292
18Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
41.0
1
1993-94
HOU HOU
80
27.3
11.9
3.6
1.6
3.7
11.2
21.2
52.8
0.1
0.2
42.1
4.9
6.8
71.6
56.5
2.9
9.1
3.4
3,277
2,184
955
287
128
297
271
289
19Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
40.6
1
2001-02
SAS SAS
82
25.5
12.7
3.7
0.7
2.5
9.3
18.3
50.8
0.0
0.1
10.0
6.8
8.5
79.9
57.6
3.3
9.4
3.2
3,329
2,089
1,042
307
61
203
263
217
+563
20Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
40.4
1
1987-88
CHI CHI
82
35.0
5.5
5.9
3.2
1.6
13.0
24.4
53.5
0.1
0.6
13.2
8.8
10.5
84.1
60.3
1.7
3.8
3.1
3,311
2,868
449
485
259
131
252
270
21Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
40.1
1
1970-71
MIL MIL
82
31.7
16.0
3.3
13.0
22.5
57.7
5.7
8.3
69.0
60.6
3,288
2,596
1,311
272
264
22Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
40.0
1
1999-00
LAL LAL
79
29.7
13.6
3.8
0.5
3.0
12.1
21.1
57.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.5
10.4
52.4
57.8
4.3
9.4
2.8
3,163
2,344
1,078
299
36
239
223
255
+706
23Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
39.9
1
1958-59
STL STL
72
29.2
16.4
3.1
10.0
22.8
43.8
9.3
12.2
75.9
51.9
2,873
2,105
1,182
221
200
24Larry Bird
L. Bird
39.5
1
1984-85
BOS BOS
80
28.7
10.5
6.6
1.6
1.2
11.5
22.0
52.2
0.7
1.6
42.7
5.0
5.7
88.2
58.5
2.1
8.5
3.1
3,161
2,295
842
531
129
98
248
208
25Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
39.4
1
2003-04
MIN MIN
82
24.2
13.9
5.0
1.5
2.2
9.8
19.6
49.9
0.1
0.5
25.6
4.5
5.7
79.1
54.7
3.0
10.9
2.6
3,231
1,987
1,139
409
120
178
212
202
+614
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