most games started after turning 40

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has the most career starts by a player 40 or older, with 156 starts.

Interpreted as:
most regular-season games started after turning 40 years old by a player
NAMEGSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
156
156
26.0
12.4
5.3
1.4
0.6
1.2
5.2
10.1
50.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.1
2.8
75.3
54.7
1.4
3.8
1.7
4,058
1,941
826
214
88
180
258
416
2Robert Parish
R. Parish
115
272
17.8
6.3
4.7
0.7
0.4
0.8
2.6
5.4
47.6
0.0
0.0
1.1
1.5
72.0
51.3
1.3
3.4
0.9
4,831
1,706
1,284
177
96
205
252
442
+105
3John Stockton
J. Stockton
94
94
28.4
11.6
2.5
7.9
1.7
0.2
4.1
8.1
50.2
0.3
0.9
38.1
3.1
3.7
83.7
59.5
0.6
1.9
2.3
2,671
1,088
238
744
162
20
215
217
+295
4Dikembe Mutombo
D. Mutombo
60
123
16.3
3.0
5.9
0.1
0.3
1.1
1.1
2.0
54.1
0.0
0.0
0.8
1.1
69.5
59.1
2.0
3.9
0.5
2,004
364
720
18
33
135
61
222
+153
5LeBron James
L. James
49
49
34.6
23.8
7.3
7.7
1.1
0.5
9.1
17.6
51.7
2.1
5.6
38.2
3.5
4.6
76.8
60.8
1.0
6.3
3.4
1,695
1,166
359
376
52
24
165
72
+61
6Karl Malone
K. Malone
42
42
32.7
13.2
8.7
3.9
1.2
0.5
4.6
9.5
48.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.0
5.4
74.7
55.5
1.5
7.3
2.5
1,373
554
367
163
50
20
103
116
+219
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
30
30
39.9
22.4
7.2
3.4
1.3
0.5
9.5
20.5
46.2
0.1
0.6
22.2
3.3
3.9
83.9
50.3
1.0
6.2
2.2
1,198
671
215
103
39
14
66
59
-40
8Vince Carter
V. Carter
28
227
17.9
6.3
2.5
1.2
0.6
0.4
2.2
5.6
39.5
1.3
3.6
36.3
0.6
0.8
77.0
53.2
0.4
2.1
0.6
4,074
1,433
562
269
137
96
145
401
-282
9Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
20
51
15.6
7.3
3.1
0.7
0.2
0.4
2.6
7.4
35.9
1.3
4.0
31.2
0.8
1.0
78.0
46.9
0.1
3.0
0.4
795
373
158
35
9
18
18
76
-67
10Kurt Thomas
K. Thomas
17
39
10.1
2.5
2.3
0.5
0.3
0.4
1.2
2.1
54.2
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.2
0.3
46.2
54.7
0.6
1.7
0.2
392
97
89
21
10
16
8
52
-22
11Kevin Willis
K. Willis
11
153
10.5
3.7
2.7
0.3
0.3
0.2
1.5
3.3
45.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.6
1.0
63.9
48.7
1.0
1.7
0.7
1,600
560
408
45
51
37
109
245
-249
12Jason Terry
J. Terry
4
51
16.0
3.3
0.9
1.2
0.8
0.3
1.2
3.0
38.3
0.8
2.3
34.8
0.2
0.2
88.9
52.5
0.1
0.8
0.5
814
166
48
59
42
13
25
52
+19
13Andre Miller
A. Miller
3
6
21.3
6.5
3.3
3.5
1.0
0.0
2.7
6.5
41.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
1.2
1.8
63.6
44.5
0.8
2.5
1.7
128
39
20
21
6
0
10
9
+31
14Steve Nash
S. Nash
3
8
19.1
6.9
2.4
6.0
0.5
0.1
2.6
5.3
50.0
0.3
1.1
22.2
1.4
1.5
91.7
58.2
0.3
2.1
2.1
153
55
19
48
4
1
17
7
-28
15Udonis Haslem
U. Haslem
2
22
8.3
3.2
2.0
0.2
0.1
0.1
1.3
3.0
43.3
0.2
0.6
35.7
0.3
0.4
87.5
49.6
0.4
1.6
0.3
182
70
45
4
2
3
7
29
-42
16Juwan Howard
J. Howard
2
7
7.2
3.0
1.1
0.9
0.0
0.0
1.4
2.7
52.6
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.1
100.0
54.0
0.0
1.1
0.6
51
21
8
6
0
0
4
9
-13
17Clifford Robinson
C. Robinson
1
43
18.8
3.8
2.4
1.0
0.2
0.5
1.5
4.4
34.9
0.5
1.4
37.3
0.3
0.7
39.3
41.0
0.7
1.8
0.6
808
165
105
44
10
21
26
85
-220
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Thunder Thunder
23
1
.958
2
Lakers Lakers
17
6
.739
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16
7
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10:00 PM
Thu
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UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
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@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Tue
12/23
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PHX PHX
9:00 PM
Thu
12/25
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
8:00 PM
Last Game
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17 - 6

112

Final

108

PHI 76ers

13 - 10

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WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
23
1
.958
2
Lakers Lakers
17
6
.739
5.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
17
6
.739
5.5
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Rockets Rockets
15
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Spurs Spurs
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128-152
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DEN DEN
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SAC SAC
122-108
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Thu
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