nba minutes league leader since 2017

Since 2016-17, Damian Lillard has played the most minutes per game with 36.1 minutes per game.

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1Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
36.1
580
27.2
4.5
7.0
1.0
0.3
8.6
19.2
44.5
3.4
9.2
37.2
6.7
7.3
91.0
60.5
0.6
3.9
2.8
20,931
15,767
2,623
4,068
575
177
1,642
1,010
+1746
2James Harden
J. Harden
36.0
688
26.3
6.4
9.1
1.5
0.6
7.8
17.8
43.6
3.3
9.1
36.2
7.5
8.6
86.8
61.0
0.8
5.6
4.2
24,741
18,093
4,378
6,258
1,011
446
2,907
1,647
+2865
3LeBron James
L. James
35.5
637
26.1
7.9
8.2
1.2
0.6
9.9
18.9
52.1
2.0
5.7
35.8
4.4
6.0
72.2
60.5
1.0
6.9
3.7
22,620
16,638
5,047
5,213
764
414
2,340
1,026
+1817
4Kevin Durant
K. Durant
35.5
561
26.8
6.7
5.2
0.8
1.3
9.5
18.1
52.7
2.2
5.5
40.3
5.5
6.3
88.0
64.3
0.5
6.2
3.1
19,905
15,061
3,742
2,920
462
706
1,720
1,068
+3121
5Devin Booker
D. Booker
35.1
662
25.8
4.2
5.6
0.9
0.3
9.0
19.2
46.6
2.2
6.2
35.2
5.7
6.5
87.6
58.4
0.7
3.5
3.1
23,215
17,095
2,783
3,710
585
189
2,078
1,917
+562
6Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
35.0
515
29.2
8.5
8.2
1.3
0.5
9.8
21.0
46.9
3.2
9.0
35.2
6.4
8.5
75.6
59.2
0.9
7.6
4.0
18,030
15,049
4,384
4,237
664
237
2,038
1,182
+1454
7Darius Acuff Jr.
D. Acuff Jr.
35.0
1
12.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
0.0
5.0
24.0
20.8
0.0
7.0
0.0
2.0
5.0
40.0
22.9
1.0
2.0
4.0
35
12
3
3
3
0
4
2
-23
8Bradley Beal
B. Beal
35.0
560
23.9
4.2
4.8
1.1
0.5
8.7
18.3
47.7
2.3
6.2
36.9
4.1
5.0
83.1
58.3
0.9
3.3
2.7
19,591
13,357
2,337
2,706
634
263
1,494
1,300
-54
9DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
35.0
744
23.2
4.6
5.1
1.0
0.4
8.4
17.1
48.7
0.6
2.0
31.1
5.9
6.9
85.4
57.6
0.7
3.9
2.0
26,008
17,288
3,398
3,814
758
266
1,512
1,597
-33
10VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
34.9
77
15.8
5.6
4.2
1.4
0.5
6.0
13.6
43.7
1.9
5.6
35.0
2.0
2.4
81.2
53.8
1.6
4.0
1.8
2,691
1,219
434
322
111
39
139
220
+76
11Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
34.8
443
24.6
5.3
4.1
1.3
0.6
8.6
19.0
45.3
3.0
8.1
37.0
4.4
5.5
80.2
57.4
0.7
4.5
2.9
15,432
10,899
2,329
1,829
589
283
1,277
889
+967
12Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
34.8
471
25.5
4.5
5.7
1.3
0.5
9.5
19.4
48.7
2.8
7.1
40.1
3.8
4.2
90.4
60.0
0.9
3.6
2.3
16,404
12,032
2,117
2,670
602
235
1,095
1,099
+1882
13Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
34.6
535
23.2
4.4
4.0
0.9
0.3
8.2
17.3
47.6
2.7
6.9
39.3
4.1
4.9
83.7
59.8
0.5
3.9
2.7
18,523
12,438
2,335
2,161
476
166
1,455
1,108
-1286
14Anthony Davis
A. Davis
34.6
548
25.6
11.2
3.0
1.3
2.2
9.5
18.1
52.5
0.6
2.1
29.6
5.9
7.5
79.8
59.8
2.7
8.5
2.2
18,952
14,021
6,131
1,636
715
1,223
1,203
1,237
+1083
15Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
34.5
271
22.4
7.4
4.8
0.8
0.6
7.6
17.0
45.0
1.4
4.4
31.8
5.7
7.7
74.3
54.9
1.1
6.3
3.0
9,354
6,066
2,007
1,302
219
154
811
556
-247
16Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
34.5
602
23.5
7.4
3.9
1.1
0.6
8.2
17.8
45.7
2.6
7.2
36.8
4.5
5.4
84.0
58.1
0.9
6.5
2.4
20,745
14,145
4,457
2,339
662
387
1,430
1,261
+3758
17Paul George
P. George
34.3
573
22.8
6.2
4.1
1.7
0.4
7.8
17.5
44.8
3.1
7.8
39.3
4.1
4.7
86.0
58.2
0.8
5.4
2.7
19,679
13,061
3,561
2,337
985
250
1,569
1,523
+2309
18Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
34.3
357
17.4
7.5
5.2
1.2
1.1
6.8
14.3
47.5
1.0
3.4
30.1
2.9
3.7
77.4
54.9
2.2
5.3
2.4
12,229
6,227
2,671
1,847
445
383
851
806
+262
19Trae Young
T. Young
34.2
499
25.1
3.4
9.8
1.0
0.2
7.9
18.3
43.3
2.6
7.4
35.1
6.6
7.6
87.2
57.9
0.6
2.8
4.2
17,043
12,509
1,717
4,881
520
76
2,091
878
-181
20CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
34.1
684
21.3
4.0
4.2
0.9
0.5
8.1
17.8
45.5
2.8
7.1
39.3
2.3
2.9
79.8
55.9
0.7
3.2
1.9
23,324
14,566
2,723
2,869
614
329
1,285
1,483
+752
21Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
34.1
584
21.0
5.8
5.3
1.7
0.4
6.8
13.9
48.5
0.8
2.4
33.1
6.7
7.8
85.6
60.5
1.9
4.0
1.8
19,901
12,266
3,407
3,120
1,015
236
1,056
787
+2131
22Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
33.9
639
23.3
11.2
3.3
0.8
1.1
8.4
16.1
52.0
1.9
4.7
39.9
4.7
5.5
84.1
62.8
2.8
8.4
2.7
21,690
14,900
7,179
2,103
531
675
1,753
2,211
+1787
23Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
33.8
610
25.1
4.3
4.8
1.4
0.3
8.9
19.6
45.3
3.0
8.3
36.6
4.3
5.1
84.3
57.5
0.8
3.5
2.7
20,621
15,304
2,650
2,931
846
194
1,650
1,466
+2954
24Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
33.8
273
22.5
5.4
8.0
1.1
0.7
8.4
18.6
44.9
1.9
5.7
33.9
3.8
4.5
84.1
54.5
0.8
4.6
3.8
9,221
6,141
1,480
2,172
308
180
1,035
778
+7
25Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
33.5
658
28.4
11.2
5.7
1.2
1.3
10.4
18.3
56.7
0.7
2.6
28.6
6.8
9.9
68.7
62.4
2.1
9.1
3.3
22,041
18,661
7,395
3,783
769
829
2,201
1,937
+3435
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