highest playoff career average minutes per game by a small forward

Lamar Odom has played the most career minutes per game by a small forward in the playoffs with 44.9 minutes per game.

NAMEMPGGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Lamar Odom
L. Odom
44.9
7
19.1
11.0
4.9
0.4
1.1
7.0
14.1
49.5
0.9
4.3
20.0
4.3
6.4
66.7
56.4
2.1
8.9
3.3
314
134
77
34
3
8
23
23
-46
2Anthony Mason
A. Mason
44.1
12
12.6
8.4
4.0
0.7
0.1
4.9
9.7
50.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.8
4.0
68.8
55.1
2.8
5.7
2.8
529
151
101
48
8
1
33
33
-5
3Juwan Howard
J. Howard
43.0
3
18.7
6.0
1.7
0.7
0.7
6.7
14.3
46.5
0.0
0.0
5.3
6.0
88.9
55.0
3.3
2.7
1.0
129
56
18
5
2
2
3
9
-21
4Larry Bird
L. Bird
42.6
150
24.5
10.6
6.5
1.9
0.9
9.2
19.3
47.5
0.5
1.5
34.5
5.7
6.4
89.2
55.5
2.3
8.3
3.2
6,383
3,681
1,593
976
282
140
481
431
5Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
42.5
6
20.7
14.0
4.3
1.5
1.3
8.0
17.8
44.9
0.3
0.5
66.7
4.3
5.8
74.3
50.7
5.0
9.0
2.7
255
124
84
26
9
8
16
17
-50
6Dave DeBusschere
D. DeBusschere
42.2
10
19.6
16.0
1.9
7.0
16.5
42.4
5.6
8.9
62.9
48.0
422
196
160
19
37
7Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
41.9
10
24.7
15.5
4.3
0.8
0.7
8.8
16.2
54.3
0.6
1.8
33.3
6.5
10.8
60.2
58.9
6.6
8.9
3.0
419
247
155
43
8
7
30
36
8Reggie Lewis
R. Lewis
41.7
3
20.3
7.0
3.7
1.7
0.0
8.7
18.3
47.3
0.0
0.7
0.0
3.0
4.3
69.2
50.2
1.7
5.3
2.7
125
61
21
11
5
0
8
11
9Connie Hawkins
C. Hawkins
41.7
12
19.3
11.4
4.8
1.4
0.2
6.9
17.5
39.5
5.5
6.8
81.5
47.2
2.8
5.2
500
232
137
57
7
1
35
10LeBron James
L. James
41.6
243
28.8
9.3
7.4
1.7
1.0
10.3
21.0
49.3
1.6
5.0
32.2
6.5
8.9
73.5
57.9
1.6
7.7
3.7
10,115
7,005
2,251
1,800
407
253
891
567
+1068
11Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
41.1
134
27.0
12.9
4.0
10.4
23.6
43.9
6.3
8.2
77.1
49.7
5,510
3,623
1,724
541
435
12Latrell Sprewell
L. Sprewell
41.1
59
19.6
4.4
3.2
1.2
0.4
7.1
17.1
41.7
0.9
2.8
32.7
4.4
5.5
80.8
50.3
0.8
3.6
2.7
2,426
1,155
260
190
71
24
162
120
+22
13Paul George
P. George
40.7
85
23.7
8.0
4.6
1.5
0.5
7.6
17.6
43.1
2.6
7.3
36.4
5.9
7.2
81.9
57.2
0.9
7.1
3.4
3,461
2,016
677
393
128
41
286
284
+113
14Kevin Durant
K. Durant
40.5
170
29.3
7.8
4.2
1.0
1.2
9.9
20.8
47.7
2.2
6.1
35.6
7.4
8.5
86.8
59.9
0.8
7.0
3.2
6,893
4,985
1,327
709
172
204
550
427
+643
15Chandler Parsons
C. Parsons
40.4
13
18.1
6.6
2.9
0.4
0.3
7.2
16.4
43.7
2.2
6.2
36.3
1.5
2.2
69.0
52.0
1.0
5.6
1.8
525
235
86
38
5
4
24
39
-38
16Luol Deng
L. Deng
40.3
48
16.7
7.0
2.2
1.1
0.8
6.6
14.5
45.2
0.7
2.6
26.2
2.9
3.8
74.9
51.4
1.8
5.2
1.6
1,932
800
335
105
55
37
79
112
+33
17Jim Baechtold
J. Baechtold
40.2
5
17.2
4.4
5.0
6.6
15.0
44.0
4.0
5.2
76.9
49.7
201
86
22
25
22
18Jim Pollard
J. Pollard
40.1
43
14.1
8.0
3.2
5.1
13.9
36.9
3.9
5.1
76.1
43.7
1,724
608
345
137
111
19Eddie Jones
E. Jones
40.1
15
13.7
5.8
2.6
1.2
0.6
4.7
10.4
45.5
2.1
5.3
40.0
2.1
2.8
73.8
58.7
0.7
5.1
1.5
601
205
87
39
18
9
22
57
+92
20Nick Anderson
N. Anderson
40.0
3
14.3
3.3
3.3
1.7
0.7
4.3
11.3
38.2
2.7
6.7
40.0
3.0
4.0
75.0
54.7
0.7
2.7
1.7
120
43
10
10
5
2
5
8
21Bob Dandridge
B. Dandridge
39.6
98
20.1
7.7
3.7
1.2
0.7
8.4
17.5
48.0
3.3
4.3
76.1
51.7
2.0
5.2
3.1
3,882
1,967
754
365
69
39
116
377
22Sam Perkins
S. Perkins
39.3
3
15.0
7.3
2.7
1.0
0.7
5.3
12.0
44.4
0.0
0.3
0.0
4.3
5.7
76.5
51.7
3.3
4.0
2.3
118
45
22
8
3
2
7
17
23Cedric Henderson
C. Henderson
39.3
4
7.5
4.3
2.8
1.5
0.0
2.8
7.0
39.3
0.0
0.3
0.0
2.0
3.3
61.5
44.5
1.0
3.3
3.3
157
30
17
11
6
0
13
14
-24
24Lou Hudson
L. Hudson
39.2
40
23.7
5.7
2.8
9.5
21.4
44.5
4.6
6.0
77.7
49.3
1,569
947
229
112
147
25Marques Johnson
M. Johnson
39.1
54
21.5
7.9
3.7
1.0
0.8
8.7
17.9
48.9
0.1
0.3
23.1
4.0
5.8
70.1
52.8
3.2
4.7
2.1
2,112
1,163
427
198
56
45
111
156
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