most career playoff minutes by a player before 2013

Before 2012-13, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played the most minutes in the playoffs, with 8,851 minutes on the court.

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  • Data note: Minutes Played: player season data complete from 1951-52 · postseason
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1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
8,851
237
37.3
24.3
10.5
3.2
1.0
2.4
9.9
18.7
53.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.4
6.0
74.0
57.1
2.6
6.5
2.6
5,762
2,481
767
189
476
447
797
2Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
8,641
220
39.3
25.6
5.1
4.7
1.4
0.7
9.2
20.5
44.8
1.3
4.0
33.1
6.0
7.4
81.6
54.1
1.0
4.0
2.9
5,640
1,119
1,040
310
144
647
660
+555
3Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
8,105
208
39.0
17.5
7.6
5.0
1.9
0.9
6.4
14.5
44.4
1.0
3.2
30.3
3.7
5.1
72.4
52.4
2.2
5.4
2.9
3,642
1,583
1,048
395
185
602
686
+232
4Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
8,098
216
37.5
24.3
11.6
2.7
0.5
2.1
9.4
16.8
56.3
0.0
0.0
5.4
10.7
50.4
56.5
4.0
7.6
3.0
5,250
2,508
582
117
459
649
769
+638
5Karl Malone
K. Malone
7,907
193
41.0
24.7
10.7
3.2
1.3
0.7
9.0
19.5
46.3
0.0
0.2
16.2
6.6
8.9
73.6
52.6
2.6
8.1
2.8
4,761
2,062
610
258
135
550
662
+123
6Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
7,559
160
47.2
22.5
24.5
4.2
8.9
17.1
52.2
4.7
10.2
46.5
52.4
3,607
3,913
673
412
7Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
7,538
190
39.7
19.5
7.7
12.3
1.9
0.3
6.8
13.4
50.6
0.3
1.1
24.1
5.6
6.7
83.8
59.5
1.8
5.9
3.7
3,701
1,465
2,346
358
64
696
524
8Bill Russell
B. Russell
7,497
165
45.4
16.2
24.9
4.7
6.1
14.2
43.0
4.0
6.7
60.3
47.4
2,673
4,104
770
546
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
7,474
179
41.8
33.4
6.4
5.7
2.1
0.9
12.2
25.1
48.7
0.8
2.5
33.2
8.2
9.9
82.8
56.8
1.7
4.7
3.1
5,987
1,152
1,022
376
158
546
541
+294
10Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
7,415
190
39.0
22.3
12.1
3.4
0.7
2.5
8.4
16.8
50.1
0.0
0.2
16.1
5.4
8.0
67.9
54.9
3.3
8.8
2.9
4,233
2,308
642
132
482
548
552
+756
11Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
6,994
180
38.9
17.3
4.3
5.6
1.4
0.6
6.5
14.8
43.9
0.2
0.8
23.6
4.2
5.2
80.2
50.7
1.5
2.9
2.7
3,116
781
1,006
247
113
480
575
12Larry Bird
L. Bird
6,886
164
42.0
23.8
10.3
6.5
1.8
0.9
8.9
18.8
47.2
0.5
1.5
32.1
5.5
6.2
89.0
55.1
2.2
8.1
3.1
3,897
1,683
1,062
296
145
506
466
13John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
6,860
172
39.9
22.0
6.9
4.8
1.1
0.3
8.4
19.4
43.6
5.1
6.1
83.6
49.8
1.5
3.8
3,776
1,186
825
60
16
527
14Robert Horry
R. Horry
6,823
244
28.0
7.9
5.6
2.4
1.1
0.9
2.7
6.4
42.6
1.1
3.0
35.9
1.4
2.0
72.2
54.6
1.7
3.9
1.2
1,939
1,361
575
276
225
282
717
+590
15John Stockton
J. Stockton
6,398
182
35.2
13.4
3.3
10.1
1.9
0.3
4.7
9.9
47.3
0.6
1.9
32.6
3.4
4.2
81.0
56.8
0.9
2.5
2.8
2,436
608
1,839
338
50
517
539
+105
16Jerry West
J. West
6,321
153
41.3
29.1
5.6
6.3
0.0
0.0
10.6
22.6
46.9
7.9
9.8
80.5
54.1
0.0
2.0
4,457
855
970
0
0
451
17Derek Fisher
D. Fisher
6,296
229
27.5
8.6
2.3
2.5
1.1
0.1
3.0
7.0
42.6
1.1
2.7
40.0
1.6
2.0
80.2
54.9
0.3
2.0
1.0
1,977
528
574
252
15
223
585
+687
18Robert Parish
R. Parish
6,177
184
33.6
15.3
9.6
1.3
0.8
1.7
6.2
12.2
50.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
4.2
72.2
54.7
3.1
6.5
2.1
2,820
1,765
234
145
309
365
617
-3
19Horace Grant
H. Grant
6,172
170
36.3
11.2
8.6
2.1
1.0
1.0
4.6
8.7
53.0
0.0
0.0
12.5
2.0
2.8
71.4
56.5
3.2
5.3
1.1
1,907
1,457
360
171
173
184
515
+61
20Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
5,841
146
40.0
13.9
7.0
8.5
2.0
0.3
4.9
12.5
39.4
1.6
4.9
32.5
2.5
3.2
78.0
50.2
1.4
5.5
3.0
2,032
1,016
1,239
290
48
437
336
+146
21Rasheed Wallace
R. Wallace
5,838
177
33.0
13.5
6.2
1.5
0.8
1.3
5.2
11.7
44.4
1.1
3.1
35.2
2.0
2.8
71.7
52.1
1.3
4.9
1.3
2,384
1,099
264
145
225
228
645
+325
22Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
5,749
145
39.6
25.9
11.2
3.2
1.7
3.3
10.4
19.6
52.8
0.0
0.1
22.2
5.1
7.1
71.9
56.9
3.2
7.9
2.9
3,755
1,621
458
245
472
424
562
-29
23Kevin McHale
K. McHale
5,716
169
33.8
18.8
7.4
1.6
0.4
1.7
7.1
12.7
56.1
0.0
0.1
38.1
4.5
5.8
78.8
61.8
2.7
4.7
1.9
3,182
1,253
274
65
281
326
571
24Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
5,572
145
38.4
20.4
6.9
6.1
1.9
0.7
7.4
16.6
44.7
1.0
3.4
28.8
4.6
5.9
78.7
53.2
2.5
4.4
2.7
2,963
1,002
891
278
108
397
486
+52
25Tony Parker
T. Parker
5,522
152
36.3
18.9
3.2
5.1
1.0
0.1
7.5
16.2
46.0
0.5
1.8
29.6
3.4
4.8
72.0
51.6
0.5
2.6
2.9
2,873
484
777
145
12
434
325
+368

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