most playoff minutes in a decade by a player with 18 ppg

LeBron James has played the most minutes in the playoffs when putting up 18.0+ points per game, with 7,420 minutes on the court in the 2010s.

Interpreted as:
most playoff minutes in a decade by a player with 18 or higher ppg
NAMEMINPPGDECADEGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
7,420
28.8
2010s
179
41.5
9.1
7.0
1.8
1.0
10.5
20.7
50.4
1.6
4.6
34.2
6.3
8.4
74.2
58.8
1.6
7.5
3.6
5,150
1,626
1,251
321
184
643
422
+925
2Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
6,287
19.1
1990s
155
40.6
7.9
5.5
2.1
1.0
7.0
15.7
44.4
0.9
3.2
28.9
4.3
5.9
72.5
52.3
2.4
5.5
3.0
2,968
1,232
851
320
150
469
505
+230
3Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
6,220
27.6
2000s
147
42.3
5.5
5.2
1.5
0.7
9.9
22.0
45.0
1.3
4.0
33.4
6.5
7.9
81.5
54.2
1.1
4.4
3.0
4,053
802
765
226
103
447
454
+528
4Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
6,204
19.0
1980s
158
39.3
7.7
12.4
2.1
0.4
6.8
13.2
51.8
0.1
0.7
20.6
5.1
6.2
82.6
59.4
1.9
5.8
3.6
2,999
1,220
1,965
324
63
571
450
5Larry Bird
L. Bird
6,176
24.5
1980s
145
42.6
10.7
6.4
1.9
0.9
9.2
19.3
47.6
0.5
1.4
35.3
5.7
6.4
89.2
55.5
2.4
8.3
3.2
3,559
1,547
932
277
135
463
421
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
5,895
32.9
1990s
142
41.5
6.3
5.5
2.0
0.8
12.2
25.3
48.3
0.9
2.8
33.8
7.6
9.2
82.7
56.2
1.7
4.7
2.8
4,678
899
776
286
119
402
399
+294
7Kevin Durant
K. Durant
5,598
29.1
2010s
139
40.3
7.7
4.0
1.0
1.2
9.8
20.7
47.5
2.2
6.2
35.2
7.3
8.4
86.4
59.7
0.8
6.9
3.2
4,043
1,071
557
139
163
438
344
+716
8Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
5,327
21.4
1980s
158
33.7
7.5
2.8
0.9
2.2
8.7
16.2
53.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.1
5.4
75.7
57.7
2.2
5.3
2.6
3,380
1,188
446
140
354
404
543
9Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
5,311
24.5
2000s
137
38.8
12.5
2.5
0.5
2.2
9.6
17.1
56.1
0.0
0.0
5.3
10.7
49.4
56.1
4.0
8.5
3.0
3,359
1,717
349
66
308
415
480
+583
10Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
5,260
23.5
2000s
134
39.3
13.0
3.7
0.7
2.6
8.7
17.5
49.9
0.0
0.2
16.7
5.9
8.7
68.3
55.0
3.6
9.4
3.0
3,143
1,739
496
93
353
408
404
+507
11Karl Malone
K. Malone
5,196
26.6
1990s
125
41.6
11.4
3.4
1.4
0.8
9.6
20.7
46.2
0.0
0.2
10.3
7.4
10.0
74.1
52.9
2.8
8.6
2.8
3,325
1,423
421
174
105
351
438
+184
12Richard Hamilton
R. Hamilton
4,800
20.6
2000s
120
40.0
4.0
3.7
1.0
0.2
7.5
17.1
44.1
0.6
1.6
33.7
4.9
5.7
86.2
52.4
1.2
2.8
2.8
2,467
484
444
120
22
335
381
+428
13Kevin McHale
K. McHale
4,729
18.7
1980s
139
34.0
7.5
1.6
0.4
1.8
7.1
12.6
56.5
0.0
0.0
16.7
4.5
5.8
78.0
61.9
2.9
4.6
2.0
2,603
1,046
225
51
245
284
472
14Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
4,650
26.4
1960s
98
47.4
26.3
4.4
10.6
20.4
52.0
5.3
11.3
46.6
52.2
2,592
2,574
430
242
15Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
4,570
19.3
2010s
123
37.2
4.0
2.2
1.0
0.5
7.2
16.2
44.2
3.0
7.3
41.5
1.9
2.2
84.1
56.0
0.6
3.4
1.8
2,372
486
272
119
66
220
336
+554
16Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
4,552
21.0
1990s
116
39.2
7.1
6.1
1.9
0.8
7.6
16.8
45.0
1.1
4.0
28.7
4.8
6.0
78.6
54.0
2.4
4.8
2.7
2,438
827
713
219
88
312
378
+52
17Tony Parker
T. Parker
4,460
18.9
2000s
122
36.6
3.1
4.9
1.0
0.1
7.5
16.4
46.0
0.6
2.0
29.4
3.2
4.5
71.2
51.4
0.5
2.6
2.9
2,300
380
597
118
10
348
272
+259
18Sam Jones
S. Jones
4,387
20.5
1960s
135
32.5
4.7
2.5
8.1
18.1
45.0
4.2
5.2
81.2
50.3
2,765
631
337
370
19Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
4,287
28.7
1960s
103
41.6
13.5
4.0
11.0
24.9
44.0
6.8
8.8
77.4
49.9
2,956
1,395
415
333
20Stephen Curry
S. Curry
4,234
26.5
2010s
112
37.8
5.4
6.3
1.6
0.3
8.7
19.4
45.0
4.2
10.5
40.1
4.8
5.3
90.6
60.9
0.8
4.6
3.5
2,968
604
704
181
30
390
282
+777
21Jerry West
J. West
4,231
30.8
1960s
102
41.5
6.3
5.4
11.2
23.1
48.6
8.4
10.4
80.7
55.7
3,146
638
552
307
22Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
4,210
20.6
2010s
116
36.3
5.2
4.4
1.5
1.0
7.8
16.5
47.3
0.6
1.7
34.4
4.4
5.7
76.1
54.1
1.3
3.9
2.8
2,384
607
510
172
116
329
275
+229
23Patrick Ewing
P. Ewing
4,186
21.6
1990s
108
38.8
10.5
2.2
0.8
2.3
8.6
18.1
47.4
0.1
0.2
38.1
4.3
6.0
71.7
51.9
2.4
8.1
2.7
2,329
1,139
235
90
248
290
410
+30
24James Harden
J. Harden
4,074
22.9
2010s
116
35.1
5.4
5.6
1.8
0.5
6.8
16.3
41.9
2.4
7.3
33.0
6.8
7.8
86.8
57.9
0.7
4.7
3.4
2,654
623
650
205
57
399
360
+253
25Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
4,068
25.5
2000s
97
41.9
11.0
2.6
1.2
1.0
8.3
18.2
45.4
1.2
3.1
36.7
7.8
8.8
87.9
57.6
1.8
9.2
2.2
2,472
1,069
251
119
101
211
292
+6
StatMuse has season-level data for minutes played going back to the 1952 playoffs.

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2
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WesternWLPCTGB
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.839
2
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7
.767
2.5
3
22
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.733
3.5
4
19
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.655
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5
20
11
.645
6.0
6
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.643
6.5
7
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8.5
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11.0
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