most mpg as a 39 year old 1st pick

LeBron James has the most career minutes per game by a 39-year-old #1 overall pick with 35.7 minutes per game.

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  • Data note: Minutes Per Game: player game data complete from 1982-83
NAMEMPGAgeGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
35.7
40
70
25.0
7.4
8.9
1.0
0.5
9.5
18.2
52.3
2.0
5.1
38.6
4.0
5.3
75.9
61.0
0.9
6.5
3.7
2,500
1,751
517
626
71
35
256
86
+42
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
31.4
39
76
17.6
6.7
2.6
0.6
1.2
7.2
12.8
56.4
0.0
0.0
33.3
3.1
4.4
71.3
59.7
1.9
4.8
2.4
2,386
1,338
509
198
47
94
182
241
3Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
25.2
39
61
8.6
7.3
2.7
0.8
1.3
3.5
7.2
48.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.5
2.1
70.2
52.3
1.9
5.4
1.5
1,536
522
447
163
47
78
90
125
+426
4Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
18.3
39
29
6.1
4.9
0.9
0.8
1.1
2.7
5.9
46.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.6
1.1
58.1
47.7
1.3
3.6
1.2
530
176
141
25
24
32
34
62
+72
5Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
13.9
39
65
6.0
4.0
0.5
0.3
0.7
2.3
5.1
44.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.4
2.1
70.1
49.7
0.9
3.1
1.0
901
390
263
35
22
45
65
129
-20
6Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
5.5
38
1
6.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
3.0
100.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.0
1.0
1.0
5
6
1
0
0
0
1
0
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PPG

40.1

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RPG

10.4

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APG

7.7

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Team Rankings

ORTG

122.2

1st

DRTG

114.5

20th

NETRTG

7.7

7th

3P%

37.9

4th

2026-27 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Lakers Lakers
8
2
.800
2
7
2
.778
0.5
3
7
2
.778
0.5
4
7
2
.778
0.5
5
6
2
.750
1.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/8
@
6:00 PM
Mon
11/9
@
7:00 PM
Wed
11/11
@
8:00 PM
Sun
11/15
@
4:00 PM
Tue
11/17
@
10:00 PM
Last Game

118

Final

124

LAL Lakers

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

NBA 2026-27 Betting

NBA 2026-27 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
8
2
.800
2
7
2
.778
0.5
3
6
2
.750
1.0
4
6
4
.600
2.0
5
5
4
.556
2.5
6
5
4
.556
2.5
7
4
4
.500
3.0
8
4
5
.444
3.5
9
3
6
.333
4.5
10
3
6
.333
4.5
11
3
7
.300
5.0
12
2
6
.250
5.0
13
2
6
.250
5.0
14
1
7
.125
6.0
15
1
8
.111
6.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
8
2
.800
2
7
2
.778
0.5
3
7
2
.778
0.5
4
7
2
.778
0.5
5
6
2
.750
1.0
6
7
3
.700
1.0
7
6
3
.667
1.5
8
6
3
.667
1.5
9
4
3
.571
2.5
10
5
4
.556
2.5
11
4
5
.444
3.5
12
2
5
.286
4.5
13
1
7
.125
6.0
14
1
8
.111
6.5
15
1
8
.111
6.5

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
10/20
@
113-121
Tue
10/20
@
106-100
Tue
10/20
@
116-104
Wed
10/21
@
132-125
Wed
10/21
@
116-128

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
11/7
@
5:00 PM
Sat
11/7
@
7:30 PM
Sat
11/7
@
8:00 PM
Sat
11/7
@
8:00 PM
Sat
11/7
@
8:30 PM