LeBron James has the most career starts, with 1,490 starts.

most career games started
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James Malone Nowitzki Garnett Duncan Kidd Miller Stockton Pierce Payton Paul Bryant O'Neal Olajuwon Oakley Parker Gasol Allen Williams Ewing Anthony DeRozan Jackson Johnson Howard Conley Marion 0 200 400 600 800 1k 1k 1k 1.5k 1.5k 1.5k 1.4k 1.4k 1.4k 1.3k 1.3k 1.3k 1.2k 1.2k 1.2k 1.2k 1.2k 1.2k 1.2k 1.2k 1.1k 1.1k 1.1k 1.1k 1.1k 1.1k 1.1k 1.1k 1.1k 1.1k
NAME GS GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
LeBron James LeBron James 1,490 1,492 37.9 27.1 7.5 7.4 1.5 0.7 3.5 9.9 19.6 50.6 1.6 4.6 34.8 5.6 7.6 73.6 56,598 40,474 11,185 11,009 2,275 1,111 5,211 2,682 +7443
Karl Malone Karl Malone 1,471 1,476 37.2 25.0 10.1 3.6 1.4 0.8 3.1 9.2 17.8 51.6 0.1 0.2 27.4 6.6 8.9 74.2 54,852 36,928 14,968 5,248 2,085 1,145 4,524 4,578 +3010
Dirk Nowitzki Dirk Nowitzki 1,460 1,522 33.8 20.7 7.5 2.4 0.8 0.8 1.6 7.3 15.6 47.1 1.3 3.4 38.0 4.8 5.4 87.9 51,368 31,560 11,489 3,651 1,210 1,281 2,494 3,601 +6541
Kevin Garnett Kevin Garnett 1,425 1,462 34.5 17.8 10.0 3.7 1.3 1.4 2.2 7.2 14.5 49.7 0.1 0.4 27.5 3.3 4.2 78.9 50,418 26,071 14,662 5,445 1,859 2,037 3,179 3,561 +4913
Tim Duncan Tim Duncan 1,389 1,392 34.0 19.0 10.8 3.0 0.7 2.2 2.4 7.4 14.6 50.6 0.0 0.1 17.9 4.2 6.1 69.6 47,368 26,496 15,091 4,225 1,025 3,020 3,381 3,304 +8910
Jason Kidd Jason Kidd 1,350 1,391 36.0 12.6 6.3 8.7 1.9 0.3 2.9 4.5 11.2 40.0 1.4 4.1 34.9 2.2 2.8 78.5 50,111 17,529 8,725 12,091 2,684 450 4,003 2,572 +3868
Reggie Miller Reggie Miller 1,304 1,389 34.3 18.2 3.0 3.0 1.1 0.2 1.7 5.9 12.6 47.1 1.8 4.7 39.5 4.5 5.1 88.8 47,619 25,279 4,182 4,141 1,505 299 2,409 2,730 +2015
John Stockton John Stockton 1,300 1,504 31.8 13.1 2.7 10.5 2.2 0.2 2.8 4.7 9.1 51.5 0.6 1.5 38.4 3.2 3.9 82.6 47,764 19,711 4,051 15,806 3,265 315 4,244 3,942 +2941
Paul Pierce Paul Pierce 1,285 1,343 34.2 19.7 5.6 3.5 1.3 0.6 2.6 6.5 14.5 44.5 1.6 4.3 36.8 5.2 6.4 80.6 45,880 26,397 7,527 4,708 1,752 745 3,532 3,643 +3345
Gary Payton Gary Payton 1,233 1,335 35.3 16.3 3.9 6.7 1.8 0.2 2.3 6.5 14.0 46.6 0.8 2.7 31.7 2.4 3.4 72.9 47,117 21,813 5,269 8,966 2,445 285 3,030 3,217 +1928
Chris Paul Chris Paul 1,232 1,272 34.1 17.5 4.5 9.4 2.1 0.2 2.3 6.2 13.2 47.1 1.4 3.7 36.9 3.8 4.3 87.0 43,316 22,288 5,682 11,894 2,614 200 2,964 3,034 +6112
Kobe Bryant Kobe Bryant 1,198 1,346 36.1 25.0 5.2 4.7 1.4 0.5 3.0 8.7 19.5 44.7 1.4 4.1 32.9 6.2 7.4 83.7 48,637 33,643 7,047 6,306 1,944 640 4,010 3,353 +4153
Shaquille O'Neal Shaquille O'Neal 1,197 1,207 34.7 23.7 10.9 2.5 0.6 2.3 2.7 9.4 16.1 58.2 0.0 0.0 4.5 4.9 9.3 52.7 41,918 28,596 13,099 3,026 739 2,732 3,310 4,146 +4887
Hakeem Olajuwon Hakeem Olajuwon 1,186 1,238 35.7 21.8 11.1 2.5 1.7 3.1 3.0 8.7 17.0 51.2 0.0 0.1 20.2 4.4 6.2 71.2 44,222 26,946 13,748 3,058 2,162 3,830 3,667 4,383 +564
Charles Oakley Charles Oakley 1,159 1,282 31.4 9.7 9.5 2.5 1.1 0.3 2.2 3.8 8.0 47.1 0.1 0.2 25.3 2.1 2.7 76.1 40,280 12,417 12,205 3,217 1,351 384 2,785 4,421 +171
Tony Parker Tony Parker 1,151 1,254 30.5 15.5 2.7 5.6 0.8 0.1 2.3 6.2 12.6 49.1 0.4 1.3 32.4 2.7 3.6 75.1 38,279 19,473 3,396 7,036 1,053 98 2,865 2,059 +5690
Pau Gasol Pau Gasol 1,150 1,226 33.4 17.0 9.2 3.2 0.5 1.6 2.2 6.5 12.8 50.7 0.1 0.4 36.8 3.9 5.1 75.3 41,001 20,894 11,305 3,925 606 1,941 2,638 2,632 +1831
Ray Allen Ray Allen 1,149 1,300 35.6 18.9 4.1 3.4 1.1 0.2 2.1 6.6 14.6 45.2 2.3 5.7 40.0 3.4 3.8 89.4 46,344 24,505 5,272 4,361 1,451 244 2,709 2,858 +3491
Buck Williams Buck Williams 1,140 1,307 32.5 12.8 10.0 1.3 0.8 0.8 2.1 4.9 8.9 54.9 0.0 0.0 16.7 3.0 4.6 66.4 42,464 16,784 13,017 1,646 1,080 1,100 2,784 4,267 +155
Patrick Ewing Patrick Ewing 1,122 1,183 34.3 21.0 9.8 1.9 1.0 2.4 3.0 8.2 16.3 50.4 0.0 0.1 15.2 4.6 6.2 74.0 40,594 24,815 11,607 2,215 1,136 2,894 3,537 4,034 +412
Carmelo Anthony Carmelo Anthony 1,120 1,260 34.5 22.5 6.2 2.7 1.0 0.5 2.4 8.0 18.0 44.7 1.4 3.9 35.5 5.0 6.2 81.4 43,514 28,289 7,808 3,422 1,223 644 3,052 3,543 +1530
DeMar DeRozan DeMar DeRozan 1,098 1,110 34.7 21.2 4.4 4.1 1.0 0.3 2.0 7.6 16.2 46.9 0.5 1.6 29.6 5.6 6.6 84.1 38,462 23,582 4,910 4,527 1,108 361 2,274 2,509 +93
Mark Jackson Mark Jackson 1,092 1,296 30.2 9.6 3.8 8.0 1.2 0.1 2.4 3.7 8.3 44.7 0.6 1.7 33.2 1.7 2.2 77.0 39,121 12,489 4,963 10,334 1,608 117 3,155 2,230 +402
Joe Johnson Joe Johnson 1,091 1,277 34.6 16.0 4.0 3.9 0.8 0.2 1.9 6.1 13.9 44.1 1.5 4.2 37.1 2.2 2.7 80.2 44,236 20,407 5,059 5,001 1,071 260 2,451 2,252 +828
Dwight Howard Dwight Howard 1,078 1,242 31.8 15.7 11.8 1.3 0.9 1.8 2.7 5.7 9.7 58.7 0.0 0.1 21.4 4.3 7.6 56.7 39,435 19,485 14,627 1,676 1,081 2,228 3,302 3,912 +2877
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NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0
6
Suns Suns
49 33 .598 8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
4/29
PHI PHI
@
NYK NYK
112-106
Mon
4/29
ORL ORL
@
CLE CLE
103-104
Mon
4/29
IND IND
@
MIL MIL
92-115
Sun
4/28
OKC OKC
@
NOP NOP
97-89
Sun
4/28
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
102-88

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
5/1
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Wed
5/1
DAL DAL
@
LAC LAC
10:00 PM
Thu
5/2
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
6:30 PM
Thu
5/2
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
9:00 PM
Fri
5/3
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
1:00 PM