most mpg in nba season in the last 6 year

Between December 21, 2019 and December 21, 2025, Zavier Simpson has played the most minutes per game in a season with 43.5 minutes per game in his rookie season in 2021-22.

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most mpg by a player in NBA season in the last 6 year
NAMEMPGSEASONTMGPPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Zavier Simpson
Z. Simpson
43.5
2021-22
4
11.0
5.3
7.5
1.3
1.0
4.8
13.0
36.5
0.3
2.0
12.5
1.3
1.3
100.0
40.6
0.5
4.8
2.5
174
44
21
30
5
4
10
15
-95
2Jacob Gilyard
J. Gilyard
40.8
2022-23
1
3.0
4.0
7.0
3.0
0.0
1.0
3.0
33.3
1.0
3.0
33.3
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.0
4.0
2.0
41
3
4
7
3
0
2
3
-13
3Melvin Frazier Jr.
M. Frazier Jr.
39.9
2021-22
3
10.7
4.3
0.3
0.3
0.0
4.3
16.0
27.1
0.3
7.0
4.8
1.7
2.3
71.4
31.3
1.7
2.7
1.0
120
32
13
1
1
0
3
8
-92
4Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
39.8
2025-26
25
31.7
4.5
7.1
1.7
0.9
10.9
23.3
46.7
3.8
9.5
39.9
6.1
6.9
88.4
60.2
0.3
4.2
2.6
995
792
113
178
42
22
65
57
+69
5Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
38.1
2019-20
39
32.1
4.3
8.4
1.1
0.3
10.2
21.6
47.0
4.6
10.9
41.9
7.2
8.2
87.8
63.6
0.5
3.8
2.9
1,484
1,253
169
326
44
11
114
61
-9
6Pascal Siakam
P. Siakam
37.9
2021-22
68
22.8
8.5
5.3
1.3
0.6
8.8
17.8
49.4
1.1
3.2
34.4
4.2
5.6
74.9
56.5
1.9
6.6
2.7
2,578
1,551
580
360
85
42
181
225
+254
7Fred VanVleet
F. VanVleet
37.9
2021-22
65
20.3
4.4
6.7
1.7
0.5
6.8
16.9
40.3
3.7
9.9
37.7
3.0
3.4
87.4
55.2
0.7
3.8
2.6
2,462
1,320
289
434
111
35
170
162
+212
8DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
37.8
2023-24
79
24.0
4.3
5.3
1.1
0.6
8.2
17.2
48.0
0.9
2.8
33.3
6.6
7.7
85.3
58.4
0.5
3.8
1.7
2,989
1,897
340
421
90
45
135
161
-62
9Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
37.7
2024-25
52
26.3
3.3
6.1
1.8
0.4
9.2
21.0
43.7
3.1
9.2
33.7
4.9
5.6
87.9
56.2
0.3
3.1
2.4
1,960
1,369
174
317
91
21
124
116
-124
10Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
37.6
2021-22
29
27.4
4.4
5.8
1.4
0.6
10.0
21.2
46.9
3.4
8.2
41.8
4.1
4.4
91.5
59.2
0.6
3.8
2.5
1,091
796
127
167
41
17
73
81
+121
11Keegan Murray
K. Murray
37.6
2025-26
13
15.1
7.0
1.6
1.5
1.8
6.1
14.2
42.7
1.3
5.5
23.9
1.6
2.2
72.4
49.6
1.8
5.2
1.2
489
196
91
21
20
23
16
30
-46
12Josh Hart
J. Hart
37.6
2024-25
77
13.6
9.6
5.9
1.5
0.4
5.2
10.0
52.5
1.1
3.3
33.3
2.1
2.7
77.6
61.1
2.1
7.5
2.1
2,897
1,051
737
453
119
27
158
201
+203
13Julius Randle
J. Randle
37.6
2020-21
71
24.1
10.2
6.0
0.9
0.3
8.5
18.6
45.6
2.3
5.5
41.1
4.9
6.0
81.1
56.7
1.2
9.0
3.4
2,667
1,712
724
427
64
18
241
225
+153
14Tyrese Maxey
T. Maxey
37.5
2023-24
70
25.9
3.7
6.2
1.0
0.5
9.1
20.3
45.0
3.0
8.1
37.3
4.7
5.4
86.8
57.3
0.5
3.2
1.7
2,626
1,816
258
433
69
33
116
151
+303
15Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
37.5
2023-24
70
33.9
9.2
9.8
1.4
0.5
11.5
23.6
48.7
4.1
10.6
38.2
6.8
8.7
78.6
61.7
0.8
8.4
4.0
2,624
2,370
647
686
99
38
282
149
+319
16Miles Bridges
M. Bridges
37.4
2023-24
69
21.0
7.3
3.3
0.9
0.5
8.1
17.5
46.2
2.3
6.5
34.9
2.5
3.1
82.5
55.6
1.0
6.3
2.0
2,581
1,449
505
231
65
33
138
118
-633
17Pascal Siakam
P. Siakam
37.4
2022-23
71
24.2
7.8
5.8
0.9
0.5
8.9
18.5
48.0
1.3
4.0
32.4
5.2
6.7
77.4
56.5
1.8
6.0
2.4
2,652
1,720
556
415
65
36
169
228
+123
18Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
37.3
2022-23
TOT
60
27.1
5.1
5.5
1.1
0.8
9.9
20.1
49.4
3.1
8.3
37.9
4.1
4.6
90.5
61.3
1.0
4.1
2.1
2,240
1,623
304
331
66
45
128
165
+222
19Devin Booker
D. Booker
37.3
2024-25
75
25.6
4.1
7.1
0.9
0.2
8.7
18.9
46.1
2.4
7.3
33.2
5.8
6.4
89.4
58.9
1.0
3.1
2.9
2,795
1,923
305
529
67
16
220
198
-175
20Kevin Durant
K. Durant
37.2
2021-22
55
29.9
7.4
6.4
0.9
0.9
10.5
20.3
51.8
2.1
5.5
38.3
6.8
7.4
91.0
63.4
0.5
6.9
3.5
2,047
1,643
407
351
48
52
191
113
+269
21James Harden
J. Harden
37.2
2021-22
TOT
65
22.0
7.7
10.3
1.3
0.6
6.3
15.3
41.0
2.3
6.9
33.0
7.2
8.2
87.7
58.3
0.8
6.8
4.4
2,420
1,432
500
667
82
36
284
153
+173
22LeBron James
L. James
37.2
2021-22
56
30.3
8.2
6.2
1.3
1.1
11.4
21.8
52.4
2.9
8.0
35.9
4.5
6.0
75.6
61.9
1.1
7.1
3.5
2,084
1,695
459
349
73
59
196
121
-117
23Kevin Durant
K. Durant
37.2
2023-24
75
27.1
6.6
5.0
0.9
1.2
10.0
19.2
52.3
2.2
5.4
41.3
4.8
5.6
85.6
62.6
0.5
6.1
3.2
2,791
2,032
495
378
68
91
243
133
+290
24Mikal Bridges
M. Bridges
37.0
2024-25
82
17.6
3.2
3.7
0.9
0.5
7.2
14.4
50.0
2.0
5.6
35.4
1.2
1.4
81.4
58.5
0.9
2.3
1.6
3,036
1,444
259
306
75
43
132
127
+334
25Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
36.9
2022-23
74
30.1
8.8
4.6
1.1
0.7
9.8
21.1
46.6
3.2
9.3
35.0
7.2
8.4
85.4
60.7
1.1
7.7
2.9
2,732
2,225
649
342
78
51
213
160
+470
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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
25
3
.893
2
20
7
.741
4.5
3
20
7
.741
4.5
4
19
8
.704
5.5
5
17
8
.680
6.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
12/22
@
9:30 PM
Tue
12/23
@
8:30 PM
Thu
12/25
@
2:30 PM
Sun
12/28
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3:30 PM
Mon
12/29
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
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NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
22
6
.786
2
19
8
.704
2.5
3
17
11
.607
5.0
4
16
11
.593
5.5
5
17
12
.586
5.5
6
16
12
.571
6.0
7
15
13
.536
7.0
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15
14
.517
7.5
9
15
15
.500
8.0
10
13
15
.464
9.0
11
11
17
.393
11.0
12
9
19
.321
13.0
13
7
19
.269
14.0
14
6
22
.214
16.0
15
5
21
.192
16.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
25
3
.893
2
20
7
.741
4.5
3
20
7
.741
4.5
4
19
8
.704
5.5
5
17
8
.680
6.5
6
18
10
.643
7.0
7
15
13
.536
10.0
8
14
15
.483
11.5
9
13
15
.464
12.0
10
12
16
.429
13.0
11
11
18
.379
14.5
12
10
17
.370
14.5
13
7
21
.250
18.0
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7
22
.241
18.5
15
6
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.214
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122-121
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Schedule

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Mon
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Mon
12/22
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