most minutes in a playoff game since 1970

Since 1969-70, Nikola Jokić has played the most minutes in a playoff game, with 65 minutes on the court in Game 3 of the 2019 Western Conference Semifinals versus the Trail Blazers.

Interpreted as:
most minutes by a player in a playoff game since 1970
NAME MIN DATE TM OPP PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
65
5/3/2019
DEN DEN
@
POR POR
33
18
14
1
2
13
25
52.0
4
7
57.1
3
5
60.0
60.7
4
14
8
4
+5
2 Kevin Johnson
K. Johnson
62
6/13/1993
PHX PHX
@
CHI CHI
25
7
9
2
1
11
24
45.8
0
1
0.0
3
4
75.0
48.5
0
7
7
5
3 Gar Heard
G. Heard
61
6/4/1976
PHX PHX
@
BOS BOS
17
12
4
3
4
8
19
42.1
1
2
50.0
42.8
3
9
1
4 CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
60
5/3/2019
POR POR
vs
DEN DEN
41
8
4
4
1
16
39
41.0
4
11
36.4
5
6
83.3
49.2
2
6
1
4
+6
5 Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
60
6/4/1976
BOS BOS
vs
PHX PHX
33
6
9
2
0
15
29
51.7
3
4
75.0
53.6
0
6
2
6 John Salmons
J. Salmons
60
4/30/2009
CHI CHI
vs
BOS BOS
35
6
4
0
0
13
22
59.1
5
9
55.6
4
4
100.0
73.7
2
4
2
3
+4
7 Kirk Hinrich
K. Hinrich
60
4/27/2013
CHI CHI
vs
BKN BKN
18
4
14
3
1
7
12
58.3
2
4
50.0
2
3
66.7
67.6
0
4
4
5
+12
8 Derrick Rose
D. Rose
59
4/30/2009
CHI CHI
vs
BOS BOS
28
8
7
0
1
12
25
48.0
0
0
4
6
66.7
50.7
1
7
5
3
-2
9 Dan Majerle
D. Majerle
59
6/13/1993
PHX PHX
@
CHI CHI
28
7
4
2
0
10
17
58.8
6
8
75.0
2
2
100.0
78.3
3
4
0
0
10 Ray Allen
R. Allen
59
4/30/2009
BOS BOS
@
CHI CHI
51
5
3
3
0
18
32
56.3
9
18
50.0
6
7
85.7
72.7
2
3
3
1
+1
11 Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
58
5/10/2003
DAL DAL
@
SAC SAC
25
20
2
1
1
9
21
42.9
1
3
33.3
6
6
100.0
52.9
2
18
2
5
+4
12 B.J. Armstrong
B.J. Armstrong
58
6/13/1993
CHI CHI
vs
PHX PHX
21
0
7
0
0
10
17
58.8
1
3
33.3
0
0
61.8
0
0
1
4
13 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
58
6/4/1976
BOS BOS
vs
PHX PHX
22
9
8
0
0
8
19
42.1
6
7
85.7
49.8
5
4
2
14 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
58
5/10/1974
MIL MIL
@
BOS BOS
34
8
6
1
2
16
26
61.5
2
2
100.0
63.2
2
6
4
15 John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
58
5/10/1974
BOS BOS
vs
MIL MIL
36
9
4
0
0
14
29
48.3
8
10
80.0
53.9
2
7
2
16 Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
58
5/10/1974
MIL MIL
@
BOS BOS
18
4
10
0
0
8
13
61.5
2
2
100.0
64.8
1
3
3
17 Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
58
5/3/2019
POR POR
vs
DEN DEN
28
6
8
2
0
10
24
41.7
2
9
22.2
6
6
100.0
52.6
2
4
2
2
+4
18 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
58
5/6/2013
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
44
4
11
2
0
18
35
51.4
6
14
42.9
2
2
100.0
61.3
0
4
6
3
0
19 Deron Williams
D. Williams
58
4/27/2013
BKN BKN
@
CHI CHI
32
3
10
1
2
11
25
44.0
5
11
45.5
5
7
71.4
57.0
0
3
7
1
-14
20 Rajon Rondo
R. Rondo
58
4/30/2009
BOS BOS
@
CHI CHI
8
9
19
0
0
4
17
23.5
0
2
0.0
0
2
0.0
22.4
2
7
0
4
+3
21 Marc Gasol
M. Gasol
57
5/9/2011
MEM MEM
vs
OKC OKC
26
21
3
2
1
11
20
55.0
0
2
0.0
4
5
80.0
58.6
10
11
6
3
-9
22 Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
57
5/14/2004
NJN NJN
@
DET DET
16
6
8
3
2
4
14
28.6
1
6
16.7
7
9
77.8
44.5
1
5
3
1
+8
23 Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
57
6/13/1993
CHI CHI
vs
PHX PHX
44
9
6
2
1
19
43
44.2
3
9
33.3
3
6
50.0
48.2
3
6
3
5
24 Walt Frazier
W. Frazier
57
4/22/1973
NYK NYK
vs
BOS BOS
37
9
4
15
30
50.0
7
12
58.3
52.4
5
25 Kevin Durant
K. Durant
57
5/9/2011
OKC OKC
@
MEM MEM
35
13
1
4
0
9
20
45.0
1
6
16.7
16
18
88.9
62.7
3
10
5
2
+15
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for minutes played going back to the 1975 playoffs.

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3P%

37.6

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TEAM W L PCT GB
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/23
DEN DEN
@
GSW GSW
10:00 PM
Sat
10/25
PHX PHX
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Mon
10/27
DEN DEN
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Wed
10/29
NOP NOP
@
DEN DEN
9:00 PM
Fri
10/31
DEN DEN
@
POR POR
10:00 PM
Last Game
OKC Thunder

4 - 3

125

Final

93

DEN Nuggets

3 - 4

Sun 18 May 2025

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM