nba most minutes per game since 2016 player

Since 2015-16, James Harden has played the most minutes per game with 36.3 minutes per game.

Interpreted as:
NBA most minutes per game with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games by a player since 2016 player
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1James Harden
J. Harden
36.3
740
26.8
6.4
9.0
1.5
0.7
7.9
18.2
43.6
3.3
9.1
35.9
7.7
8.9
86.7
60.8
0.8
5.6
4.3
26,858
19,859
4,738
6,639
1,122
483
3,181
1,816
+2918
2Damian Lillard
D. Lillard
36.1
654
26.9
4.5
7.0
1.0
0.3
8.5
19.3
44.2
3.4
9.1
37.2
6.5
7.2
90.8
60.0
0.6
3.8
2.9
23,583
17,621
2,922
4,574
639
205
1,883
1,175
+1817
3VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
35.9
39
15.6
5.4
4.2
1.5
0.5
5.8
13.6
42.9
2.2
5.8
36.8
1.8
2.4
76.6
53.5
1.7
3.7
1.9
1,399
610
209
163
60
20
73
126
+93
4LeBron James
L. James
35.7
677
26.4
8.0
8.1
1.2
0.7
10.0
19.2
52.1
2.0
5.6
35.6
4.4
6.1
72.3
60.4
1.1
6.9
3.7
24,138
17,856
5,384
5,463
820
443
2,479
1,117
+2300
5Kevin Durant
K. Durant
35.5
595
27.1
6.9
5.2
0.8
1.3
9.6
18.3
52.4
2.2
5.6
40.0
5.7
6.4
88.4
64.1
0.5
6.4
3.1
21,117
16,111
4,123
3,093
498
758
1,847
1,149
+3669
6DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
35.3
790
23.5
4.6
5.1
1.0
0.3
8.4
17.4
48.3
0.6
2.0
31.5
6.1
7.1
85.4
57.3
0.7
4.0
2.1
27,918
18,554
3,670
3,994
822
275
1,638
1,709
+368
7Luka Dončić
L. Dončić
35.0
485
29.0
8.6
8.3
1.3
0.5
9.7
20.8
46.7
3.1
8.9
34.9
6.4
8.5
75.4
58.9
0.9
7.6
4.0
16,984
14,048
4,154
4,003
612
221
1,928
1,122
+1247
8Anthony Edwards
A. Edwards
34.8
417
24.4
5.3
4.2
1.3
0.6
8.6
19.0
45.1
3.0
8.0
36.8
4.3
5.4
80.3
57.1
0.7
4.5
2.9
14,528
10,163
2,199
1,733
550
262
1,193
841
+878
9Bradley Beal
B. Beal
34.6
615
23.3
4.1
4.7
1.1
0.4
8.5
17.9
47.5
2.3
6.1
37.0
4.0
4.8
82.7
58.1
0.9
3.2
2.6
21,299
14,315
2,525
2,868
688
274
1,606
1,417
-78
10Anthony Davis
A. Davis
34.6
608
25.4
11.1
2.9
1.3
2.2
9.5
18.2
52.1
0.6
2.1
29.9
5.9
7.4
79.4
59.4
2.6
8.5
2.2
21,049
15,468
6,746
1,748
791
1,347
1,321
1,383
+877
11Scottie Barnes
S. Barnes
34.5
322
17.6
7.6
5.0
1.2
1.0
6.8
14.5
47.2
1.1
3.5
30.2
2.9
3.7
77.1
54.6
2.2
5.3
2.4
11,113
5,662
2,444
1,622
392
333
762
723
+61
12Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
34.5
523
25.0
4.3
5.6
1.3
0.5
9.3
19.2
48.3
2.7
6.8
39.5
3.7
4.2
90.2
59.5
0.9
3.5
2.3
18,047
13,058
2,270
2,918
657
253
1,215
1,205
+2095
13Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
34.5
585
23.6
7.3
3.8
1.1
0.7
8.2
17.8
45.9
2.6
7.1
37.0
4.5
5.4
84.0
58.3
0.9
6.5
2.4
20,185
13,784
4,293
2,243
640
384
1,389
1,232
+3645
14Paul George
P. George
34.5
640
22.9
6.3
4.1
1.7
0.4
7.8
17.6
44.3
3.0
7.7
38.9
4.3
5.0
86.2
57.8
0.8
5.5
2.8
22,055
14,631
4,049
2,618
1,104
276
1,808
1,718
+2474
15CJ McCollum
CJ McCollum
34.4
729
21.4
3.9
4.2
0.9
0.5
8.1
17.9
45.4
2.8
7.0
39.6
2.3
2.9
80.2
55.6
0.7
3.2
1.9
25,084
15,568
2,870
3,064
676
331
1,412
1,607
+645
16Devin Booker
D. Booker
34.4
714
24.5
4.0
5.3
0.9
0.3
8.5
18.4
46.4
2.1
5.9
35.2
5.3
6.1
87.3
58.1
0.6
3.4
3.0
24,542
17,495
2,883
3,777
614
202
2,171
2,080
+179
17Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
34.4
651
21.0
5.8
5.3
1.7
0.4
6.8
14.1
48.2
0.8
2.5
32.9
6.6
7.7
85.3
60.0
1.8
4.0
1.8
22,375
13,665
3,765
3,441
1,125
279
1,188
911
+2118
18Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
34.3
231
22.2
7.3
4.7
0.8
0.6
7.6
17.1
44.6
1.4
4.5
31.5
5.5
7.5
73.4
54.3
1.1
6.2
2.9
7,926
5,124
1,684
1,084
190
136
679
480
-290
19Trae Young
T. Young
34.3
493
25.2
3.5
9.8
1.0
0.2
8.0
18.4
43.2
2.6
7.5
35.1
6.6
7.6
87.3
57.9
0.6
2.8
4.2
16,901
12,413
1,702
4,837
515
75
2,077
861
-158
20Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
34.0
245
22.5
5.5
7.7
1.1
0.6
8.4
18.8
44.7
1.9
5.7
33.6
3.9
4.6
84.6
54.3
0.8
4.7
3.8
8,328
5,524
1,336
1,889
269
156
938
704
-225
21Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
33.9
686
22.9
11.1
3.1
0.8
1.2
8.4
16.1
52.1
1.7
4.3
39.8
4.5
5.3
83.9
62.3
2.8
8.3
2.7
23,284
15,733
7,609
2,158
561
798
1,853
2,346
+1441
22Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
33.9
581
25.0
4.3
4.8
1.4
0.3
8.8
19.6
45.2
3.1
8.3
36.8
4.3
5.1
84.0
57.3
0.8
3.5
2.7
19,675
14,536
2,525
2,771
802
183
1,576
1,402
+2799
23Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
33.8
42
18.8
6.4
4.1
1.3
0.8
7.2
15.1
47.7
1.0
3.5
28.3
3.5
4.4
79.8
55.4
1.1
5.2
2.3
1,421
791
268
172
53
32
95
96
-113
24Zach LaVine
Z. LaVine
33.8
611
22.1
4.2
3.9
0.9
0.3
7.9
16.6
47.4
2.6
6.5
39.3
3.8
4.5
83.4
59.3
0.4
3.7
2.6
20,655
13,474
2,545
2,398
540
182
1,599
1,291
-1503
25Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
33.7
731
27.1
10.9
5.6
1.2
1.3
10.0
17.7
56.2
0.7
2.4
28.5
6.5
9.4
69.0
62.0
2.1
8.8
3.3
24,671
19,822
7,950
4,099
855
940
2,391
2,182
+3297
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5.5
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27
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Thu
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Sat
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2
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4.5
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.591
6.5
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.409
14.5
12
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.378
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13
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22.5
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10
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22.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
37
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.804
2
31
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.689
5.5
3
31
15
.674
6.0
4
27
16
.628
8.5
5
26
17
.605
9.5
6
27
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.600
9.5
7
27
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.600
9.5
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.543
12.0
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.500
14.0
10
20
24
.455
16.0
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.422
17.5
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21.5
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