most total minutes in nba history including postseason

LeBron James has played the most career minutes in the regular-season and playoffs, with 71,737 minutes on the court.

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most total minutes by a player in NBA history including postseason

	NAME	MIN	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	LeBron James L. James	71,737	1,873	50,890	14,465	13,811	2,859	1,445	18,613	36,869	50.5	3,070	8,862	34.6	10,594	14,364	73.8	58.9	2,252	12,213	6,566	3,473	+8639	38.3	27.2	7.7	7.4	1.5	0.8	3.5
2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	66,297	1,797	44,149	19,921	6,427	1,349	3,665	18,193	32,729	55.6	1	22	4.5	7,762	10,723	72.4	58.9	3,480	10,667	2,974	5,454		36.9	24.6	11.1	3.6	0.9	2.6	2.7
3	Karl Malone K. Malone	62,759	1,669	41,689	17,030	5,858	2,343	1,280	15,271	29,978	50.9	91	347	26.2	11,056	14,913	74.1	57.0	4,064	12,966	5,074	5,240	+3133	37.6	25.0	10.2	3.5	1.4	0.8	3.0
4	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	57,278	1,566	39,283	8,166	7,346	2,254	784	13,733	30,699	44.7	2,119	6,428	33.0	9,698	11,628	83.4	54.8	1,729	6,437	4,657	4,013	+4708	36.6	25.1	5.2	4.7	1.4	0.5	3.0
5	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	57,263	1,667	35,223	12,935	4,011	1,359	1,410	12,389	26,376	47.0	2,131	5,618	37.9	8,314	9,443	88.0	57.7	1,680	11,255	2,822	4,008	+6589	34.4	21.1	7.8	2.4	0.8	0.8	1.7
6	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	56,738	1,643	31,668	17,950	4,989	1,193	3,588	12,260	24,273	50.5	35	203	17.2	7,113	10,234	69.5	55.0	4,637	13,313	4,014	4,005	+10000	34.5	19.3	10.9	3.0	0.7	2.2	2.4
7	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	56,199	1,549	19,572	9,783	13,354	2,986	502	6,939	17,400	39.9	2,224	6,434	34.6	3,470	4,424	78.4	50.6	1,986	7,797	4,453	2,920	+3978	36.3	12.6	6.3	8.6	1.9	0.3	2.9
8	Kevin Garnett K. Garnett	55,701	1,605	28,672	16,196	5,916	2,037	2,223	11,564	23,358	49.5	189	687	27.5	5,355	6,783	78.9	54.4	3,529	12,667	3,521	3,992	+5211	34.7	17.9	10.1	3.7	1.3	1.4	2.2
9	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	55,418	1,205	35,026	27,837	5,316			14,106	26,225	53.8				6,814	13,489	50.5	54.5				2,487		46.0	29.1	23.1	4.4
10	John Stockton J. Stockton	54,162	1,686	22,147	4,659	17,645	3,603	365	7,894	15,467	51.0	956	2,543	37.6	5,403	6,555	82.4	60.3	1,128	3,531	4,761	4,481	+3046	32.1	13.1	2.8	10.5	2.1	0.2	2.8
11	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	54,160	1,399	29,507	17,523	2,583	961	1,993	11,859	26,173	45.3	5	34	14.7	5,784	8,655	66.8	49.2	3,114	7,741	1,482	4,571		38.7	21.1	12.5	1.8	1.0	2.0	2.4
12	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	53,331	1,442	30,171	9,193	6,939	536	133	11,964	27,259	43.9				6,243	7,635	81.8	49.3	689	1,588	204	3,808		37.0	20.9	6.4	4.8	1.2	0.3	2.5
13	Reggie Miller R. Miller	52,927	1,533	28,251	4,598	4,498	1,651	333	9,182	19,594	46.9	2,880	7,306	39.4	7,007	7,888	88.8	61.2	960	3,638	2,666	3,005	+2185	34.5	18.4	3.0	2.9	1.1	0.2	1.7
14	Gary Payton G. Payton	52,598	1,489	23,968	5,844	9,777	2,661	317	9,563	20,636	46.3	1,269	4,005	31.7	3,573	4,916	72.7	52.6	1,540	4,304	3,327	3,651	+1913	35.3	16.1	3.9	6.6	1.8	0.2	2.2
15	Ray Allen R. Allen	52,408	1,471	27,254	5,920	4,810	1,615	285	9,495	21,050	45.1	3,358	8,388	40.0	4,906	5,495	89.3	58.1	1,368	4,552	2,983	3,260	+4077	35.6	18.5	4.0	3.3	1.1	0.2	2.0
16	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	52,109	1,513	29,577	8,512	5,287	1,956	850	9,690	21,880	44.3	2,419	6,593	36.7	7,778	9,614	80.9	56.6	1,217	7,295	4,008	4,190	+3505	34.4	19.5	5.6	3.5	1.3	0.6	2.6
17	Robert Parish R. Parish	51,881	1,795	26,154	16,480	2,414	1,364	2,670	10,746	20,153	53.3	0	7	0.0	4,662	6,464	72.1	56.9	5,169	11,311	3,548	5,060	+102	28.9	14.6	9.2	1.3	0.8	1.5	2.1
18	Chris Paul C. Paul	51,278	1,519	26,039	6,736	13,785	3,015	253	9,271	19,695	47.1	2,114	5,713	37.0	5,383	6,196	86.9	58.1	904	5,832	3,486	3,645	+6159	33.8	17.1	4.4	9.1	2.0	0.2	2.3
19	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	50,016	1,423	33,846	15,607	3,608	856	3,191	13,371	23,084	57.9	1	22	4.5	7,103	13,569	52.3	58.2	5,075	10,532	3,959	4,915	+5525	35.1	23.8	11.0	2.5	0.6	2.2	2.8
20	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	49,971	1,383	30,701	15,369	3,516	2,407	4,302	12,253	23,838	51.4	29	142	20.4	6,166	8,655	71.2	55.5	4,505	10,864	4,091	4,945	+535	36.1	22.2	11.1	2.5	1.7	3.1	3.0
21	Vince Carter V. Carter	49,400	1,629	27,321	7,083	5,009	1,624	935	9,850	22,679	43.4	2,409	6,520	36.9	5,212	6,534	79.8	53.5	1,789	5,294	2,758	4,252	+1810	30.3	16.8	4.3	3.1	1.0	0.6	1.7
22	Kevin Durant K. Durant	49,325	1,326	36,420	9,330	5,763	1,367	1,511	12,530	25,111	49.9	2,628	6,825	38.5	8,732	9,919	88.0	61.8	881	8,449	4,204	2,635	+5632	37.2	27.5	7.0	4.3	1.0	1.1	3.2
23	Scottie Pippen S. Pippen	49,174	1,386	22,582	9,077	7,183	2,702	1,132	8,755	18,709	46.8	1,178	3,662	32.2	3,894	5,504	70.7	53.4	2,534	6,543	3,859	4,015	+2254	35.5	16.3	6.5	5.2	1.9	0.8	2.8
24	Moses Malone M. Malone	48,867	1,423	29,486	17,507	1,932	1,173	1,884	10,185	20,791	49.0	9	87	10.3	9,107	11,846	76.9	56.7	7,241	10,266	4,019	3,320		34.3	20.7	12.3	1.4	0.8	1.3	3.0
25	Joe Johnson J. Johnson	48,500	1,397	22,235	5,565	5,370	1,167	279	8,526	19,367	44.0	2,136	5,797	36.8	3,047	3,807	80.0	52.8	1,183	4,382	2,663	2,478	+558	34.7	15.9	4.0	3.8	0.8	0.2	1.9

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Team Leaders

PPG

29.8

Mitchell

RPG

8.7

Mobley

APG

6.9

Garland

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.0

10th

DRTG

114.9

14th

NETRTG

2.1

12th

3P%

35.1

19th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
5	76ers	21	15	.583	6.5
6	Heat	20	17	.541	8.0
7	Cavaliers	21	18	.538	8.0
8	Magic	21	18	.538	8.0
9	Hawks	19	21	.475	10.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 1/10	MIN	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Mon 1/12	UTA	@	CLE	7:00 PM
Wed 1/14	CLE	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Fri 1/16	CLE	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Mon 1/19	OKC	@	CLE	2:30 PM

Last Game

Cavaliers

21 - 18

122

Final

131

Timberwolves

25 - 13

Thu 8 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.3

Dončić

31.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.7

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.5

Towns

11.3

Gobert

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.7

Cunningham

9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

BPG Leaders

2.3

Sarr

2.2

Huff

2.1

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.8

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.7

Maxey

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

70.2

Gobert

70.1

Williams

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

123.6

123.2

121.2

121.1

119.7

118.3

DRtg Rankings

106.8

110.8

112.2

112.5

112.7

113.0

NetRtg Rankings

12.9

7.9

7.4

6.9

5.6

Tank Leaderboard

7-31

8-30

9-31

10-27

11-24

13-25

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

Jokić

1,897

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,810.3

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

1,915.8

Johnson

1,904.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.3

Brown

33.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.6

Maxey

36.7

Thompson

36.5

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.68

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

27-11

22-13-1

22-16

21-16

Worst Record ATS

12-27

13-25

15-24

15-22

16-21

16-21-1

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	28	9	.757
2	Celtics	24	13	.649	4.0
3	Knicks	24	14	.632	4.5
4	Raptors	23	16	.590	6.0
5	76ers	21	15	.583	6.5
6	Heat	20	17	.541	8.0
7	Cavaliers	21	18	.538	8.0
8	Magic	21	18	.538	8.0
9	Hawks	19	21	.475	10.5
10	Bulls	17	20	.459	11.0
11	Bucks	17	21	.447	11.5
12	Hornets	13	25	.342	15.5
13	Nets	11	24	.314	16.0
14	Wizards	10	27	.270	18.0
15	Pacers	7	31	.184	21.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	32	7	.821
2	Spurs	26	11	.703	5.0
3	Nuggets	25	13	.658	6.5
4	Timberwolves	25	13	.658	6.5
5	Lakers	23	13	.639	7.5
6	Rockets	22	13	.629	8.0
7	Suns	23	15	.605	8.5
8	Warriors	21	18	.538	11.0
9	Trail Blazers	19	20	.487	13.0
10	Grizzlies	16	22	.421	15.5
11	Clippers	14	23	.378	17.0
12	Mavericks	14	24	.368	17.5
13	Jazz	13	24	.351	18.0
14	Pelicans	9	31	.225	23.5
15	Kings	8	30	.211	23.5