most minutes in nba since 2003

Since 2002-03, LeBron James has played the most minutes, with 61,031 minutes on the court.

Interpreted as:
most minutes by a player in NBA since 2003
NAMEMINGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
61,031
1,622
37.6
26.8
7.5
7.4
1.5
0.7
9.8
19.4
50.7
1.6
4.7
34.8
5.5
7.4
73.7
59.0
1.1
6.3
3.5
43,440
12,095
12,016
2,417
1,185
5,650
2,862
+7508
2Chris Paul
C. Paul
45,836
1,370
33.5
16.8
4.4
9.2
2.0
0.2
6.0
12.7
46.9
1.4
3.7
37.0
3.5
4.1
87.0
58.0
0.6
3.8
2.3
23,058
6,006
12,552
2,728
222
3,109
3,208
+6029
3Kevin Durant
K. Durant
44,076
1,201
36.7
27.1
6.9
4.4
1.0
1.1
9.4
18.6
50.3
2.0
5.1
39.2
6.4
7.3
88.2
62.2
0.7
6.2
3.2
32,597
8,254
5,280
1,235
1,344
3,799
2,279
+5072
4DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
43,635
1,264
34.5
21.1
4.3
4.1
1.0
0.3
7.6
16.1
47.1
0.5
1.7
30.2
5.5
6.5
84.3
55.8
0.7
3.6
2.0
26,711
5,434
5,185
1,250
416
2,475
2,808
-384
5Carmelo Anthony
C. Anthony
43,514
1,260
34.5
22.5
6.2
2.7
1.0
0.5
8.0
18.0
44.7
1.4
3.9
35.5
5.0
6.2
81.4
54.3
1.6
4.6
2.4
28,289
7,808
3,422
1,223
644
3,052
3,543
+1528
6Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
43,025
1,301
33.1
20.9
6.9
8.0
1.6
0.3
7.5
17.2
43.8
1.1
3.7
30.8
4.7
6.1
77.1
52.6
1.6
5.4
3.9
27,176
9,025
10,351
2,038
418
5,038
3,304
+2583
7James Harden
J. Harden
42,449
1,221
34.8
24.0
5.6
7.3
1.5
0.6
7.1
16.2
43.9
2.8
7.6
36.4
7.1
8.2
86.3
60.8
0.7
4.8
3.7
29,339
6,809
8,873
1,794
683
4,505
2,994
+4709
8Joe Johnson
J. Johnson
42,320
1,200
35.3
16.5
4.0
4.0
0.8
0.2
6.3
14.3
44.2
1.6
4.3
37.3
2.3
2.8
80.3
53.2
0.8
3.2
2.0
19,826
4,802
4,822
1,012
240
2,380
2,138
+873
9Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
41,456
1,235
33.6
21.2
7.5
2.5
0.8
0.8
7.6
16.0
47.2
1.3
3.3
38.1
4.8
5.4
88.9
57.6
0.9
6.6
1.6
26,177
9,286
3,042
956
1,008
1,979
2,773
+5523
10Andre Iguodala
A. Iguodala
39,507
1,231
32.1
11.3
4.9
4.2
1.4
0.5
4.1
8.8
46.3
0.9
2.7
33.0
2.3
3.2
70.9
55.3
0.9
4.0
1.8
13,968
6,047
5,147
1,765
633
2,240
2,180
+3024
11Dwight Howard
D. Howard
39,435
1,242
31.8
15.7
11.8
1.3
0.9
1.8
5.7
9.7
58.7
0.0
0.1
21.4
4.3
7.6
56.7
60.2
3.3
8.4
2.7
19,485
14,627
1,676
1,081
2,228
3,302
3,912
+2878
12Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
37,994
1,144
33.2
17.0
9.2
3.2
0.5
1.5
6.5
12.8
50.7
0.2
0.4
37.0
3.9
5.1
75.7
56.4
2.5
6.8
2.1
19,453
10,575
3,702
565
1,772
2,414
2,437
+2136
13Mike Conley
M. Conley
37,587
1,226
30.7
13.6
2.9
5.5
1.3
0.2
4.8
10.9
43.6
1.6
4.2
38.7
2.5
3.0
82.6
55.6
0.5
2.4
1.8
16,715
3,547
6,782
1,638
256
2,214
2,354
+2728
14Jamal Crawford
J. Crawford
37,463
1,243
30.1
15.2
2.3
3.5
0.9
0.2
5.3
12.9
41.0
1.7
5.0
34.7
2.9
3.4
86.3
53.0
0.4
1.9
1.9
18,923
2,825
4,345
1,118
252
2,359
1,922
-861
15Al Horford
A. Horford
36,885
1,183
31.2
12.7
7.7
3.2
0.8
1.1
5.2
10.3
50.7
0.9
2.4
37.6
1.4
1.8
76.4
57.3
1.9
5.9
1.4
15,077
9,162
3,745
896
1,351
1,611
2,467
+3561
16Kyle Lowry
K. Lowry
36,798
1,187
31.0
13.8
4.2
6.0
1.3
0.3
4.4
10.5
42.3
1.9
5.1
36.7
3.1
3.8
81.5
56.9
0.8
3.4
2.2
16,373
4,970
7,110
1,501
353
2,632
3,169
+2796
17Stephen Curry
S. Curry
36,303
1,069
34.0
24.8
4.7
6.3
1.5
0.3
8.4
17.9
47.1
4.0
9.4
42.2
4.0
4.3
91.2
62.6
0.6
4.0
3.1
26,528
4,973
6,743
1,602
282
3,308
2,385
+6266
18LaMarcus Aldridge
L. Aldridge
36,243
1,076
33.7
19.1
8.1
1.9
0.7
1.1
7.7
15.7
49.3
0.2
0.7
32.0
3.4
4.2
81.3
54.4
2.6
5.5
1.5
20,558
8,736
2,076
758
1,187
1,643
2,598
+2788
19Vince Carter
V. Carter
36,117
1,274
28.3
15.0
4.0
2.9
0.9
0.5
5.4
12.5
43.0
1.5
4.0
36.7
2.8
3.5
80.4
53.6
0.9
3.2
1.6
19,154
5,118
3,713
1,157
594
1,981
3,196
+1200
20Tony Parker
T. Parker
36,012
1,177
30.6
15.9
2.7
5.7
0.8
0.1
6.4
12.9
49.4
0.4
1.2
32.4
2.8
3.7
75.4
54.8
0.3
2.4
2.3
18,768
3,199
6,702
964
91
2,714
1,893
+5513
21Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
35,773
1,054
33.9
22.0
4.7
5.4
1.5
0.8
8.0
16.7
48.0
0.5
1.8
29.3
5.4
7.1
76.5
55.4
1.2
3.5
3.2
23,165
4,933
5,701
1,620
885
3,326
2,328
+2827
22Jrue Holiday
J. Holiday
35,718
1,090
32.8
15.9
4.2
6.2
1.4
0.5
6.2
13.4
46.1
1.6
4.2
37.0
1.9
2.4
79.0
54.7
1.0
3.2
2.6
17,287
4,585
6,762
1,526
541
2,819
2,274
+3118
23Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
35,243
1,058
33.3
18.9
5.4
3.6
1.2
0.5
6.1
13.8
44.5
1.5
4.2
36.3
5.1
6.2
81.7
57.1
0.7
4.7
2.6
19,964
5,734
3,858
1,226
478
2,738
2,779
+2984
24Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
35,212
932
37.8
27.3
5.5
5.1
1.5
0.4
9.4
21.2
44.4
1.6
4.9
33.3
6.8
8.1
84.0
55.0
1.1
4.5
3.2
25,446
5,153
4,727
1,411
387
2,959
2,248
+2393
25Brook Lopez
B. Lopez
35,156
1,180
29.8
15.4
5.9
1.5
0.6
1.8
5.9
11.9
49.4
1.0
2.9
35.3
2.7
3.3
79.7
57.7
1.9
4.1
1.5
18,151
7,010
1,711
678
2,147
1,812
3,022
+1029
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56
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.683
4.0
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53
29
.646
7.0
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.634
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.561
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EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
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45
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.549
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8
Magic Magic - x
45
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44
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10
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.524
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Bucks Bucks - e
32
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.390
28.0
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Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
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Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
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26
56
.317
38.0
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