most minutes in a nba finals game by a player older than 36

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has played the most minutes by a player older than 36 in an NBA Finals game, with 45 minutes on the court versus the Celtics on May 31, 1984.

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most minutes in a NBA finals game by a player older than 36 years old
NAME MIN AGE DATE SEASON SERIES TM OPP PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
45
37-045
5/31/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
20
9
7
2
3
9
22
40.9
0
0
2
4
50.0
42.1
5
4
3
4
2 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
44
37-054
6/18/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
SAS SAS
@
MIA MIA
30
17
0
1
0
13
21
61.9
0
0
4
5
80.0
64.7
5
12
2
2
+16
3 Karl Malone
K. Malone
44
40-318
6/6/2004
2003-04
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
DET DET
4
11
3
0
1
2
9
22.2
0
0
0
0
22.2
3
8
0
1
-10
4 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
43
37-056
6/20/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
SAS SAS
@
MIA MIA
24
12
2
4
1
8
18
44.4
0
0
8
8
100.0
55.8
4
8
3
4
+2
5 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
43
37-057
6/12/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
29
6
4
0
2
12
22
54.5
0
0
5
8
62.5
56.8
2
4
2
3
6 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
42
38-052
6/7/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
36
7
7
1
3
16
28
57.1
0
0
4
5
80.0
59.6
2
5
4
4
7 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
42
38-044
5/30/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
30
17
8
1
3
15
26
57.7
0
0
0
0
57.7
4
13
3
4
8 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
42
37-055
6/10/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
30
10
5
0
1
14
26
53.8
0
0
2
6
33.3
52.4
5
5
2
5
9 Ray Allen
R. Allen
41
37-333
6/18/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
MIA MIA
vs
SAS SAS
9
1
2
1
0
3
8
37.5
1
3
33.3
2
2
100.0
50.7
0
1
2
5
+4
10 Dennis Rodman
D. Rodman
40
37-021
6/3/1998
1997-98
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
@
UTA UTA
0
10
2
2
1
0
2
0.0
0
0
0
0
0.0
2
8
1
3
-11
11 Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
40
38-078
6/9/2011
2010-11
NBA Finals
DAL DAL
vs
MIA MIA
13
2
6
3
1
4
6
66.7
3
5
60.0
2
2
100.0
94.5
0
2
3
1
+13
12 Karl Malone
K. Malone
39
40-320
6/8/2004
2003-04
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
DET DET
9
9
2
1
0
3
9
33.3
0
1
0.0
3
4
75.0
41.8
3
6
1
3
+4
13 Dennis Rodman
D. Rodman
39
37-032
6/14/1998
1997-98
NBA Finals
CHI CHI
@
UTA UTA
7
8
1
2
1
3
3
100.0
0
0
1
2
50.0
90.2
4
4
2
5
+5
14 Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
39
38-076
6/7/2011
2010-11
NBA Finals
DAL DAL
vs
MIA MIA
0
3
3
3
1
0
3
0.0
0
3
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
3
4
1
+12
15 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
38
40-052
6/7/1987
1986-87
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
27
7
0
1
1
9
16
56.3
0
0
9
13
69.2
62.2
1
6
2
5
16 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
38
38-044
6/8/2014
2013-14
NBA Finals
SAS SAS
vs
MIA MIA
18
15
1
0
1
7
14
50.0
0
0
4
8
50.0
51.4
7
8
3
2
+2
17 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
38
37-052
6/16/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
SAS SAS
vs
MIA MIA
17
12
1
0
3
7
10
70.0
0
0
3
4
75.0
72.3
3
9
1
1
+2
18 Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
38
38-071
6/2/2011
2010-11
NBA Finals
DAL DAL
@
MIA MIA
6
8
5
1
0
2
7
28.6
2
5
40.0
0
0
42.9
1
7
5
1
+1
19 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
37
38-050
6/5/1985
1984-85
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
21
6
4
1
0
7
12
58.3
0
0
7
9
77.8
65.8
2
4
3
5
20 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
37
37-051
6/6/1984
1983-84
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
vs
BOS BOS
32
8
6
4
2
12
25
48.0
0
0
8
11
72.7
53.6
2
6
3
6
21 Al Horford
A. Horford
37
38-009
6/12/2024
2023-24
NBA Finals
BOS BOS
@
DAL DAL
8
5
2
2
1
3
6
50.0
2
5
40.0
0
0
66.7
0
5
2
1
-2
22 Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
37
37-042
6/6/2013
2012-13
NBA Finals
SAS SAS
@
MIA MIA
20
14
4
1
3
8
19
42.1
0
0
4
4
100.0
48.2
3
11
2
4
+9
23 Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
36
38-069
5/31/2011
2010-11
NBA Finals
DAL DAL
@
MIA MIA
9
4
6
0
1
3
8
37.5
3
7
42.9
0
0
56.3
0
4
3
0
-7
24 Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
36
38-081
6/12/2011
2010-11
NBA Finals
DAL DAL
@
MIA MIA
9
4
8
0
1
2
4
50.0
2
3
66.7
3
4
75.0
78.1
0
4
2
1
+18
25 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
36
40-054
6/9/1987
1986-87
NBA Finals
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
16
11
1
1
1
5
17
29.4
0
0
6
10
60.0
37.4
3
8
3
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for minutes played going back to the 1957 Finals.

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