John Havlicek had the most minutes per game in 1970-71 with 45.4 minutes per game.

Interpreted as:

NBA most mpg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player in 1971

	NAME	MPG	SEASON	TM	GP	PPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	PF
1	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	45.4	1970-71	BOS	81	28.9	9.0	7.5	11.0	24.5	45.0	6.8	8.4	81.8	51.3	3,678	2,338	730	607	200
2	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	44.3	1970-71	SDR	82	28.7	16.6	2.3	11.6	27.0	42.8	5.5	8.2	67.2	46.8	3,633	2,350	1,362	186	225
3	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	44.3	1970-71	LAL	82	20.7	18.2	4.3	8.1	15.0	54.5	4.4	8.2	53.8	55.8	3,630	1,696	1,493	352	174
4	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	43.2	1970-71	NYK	80	21.7	6.8	6.7	8.1	16.5	49.4	5.4	7.0	77.9	55.6	3,455	1,736	544	536	240
5	Bob Love B. Love	43.0	1970-71	CHI	81	25.2	8.5	2.3	9.4	21.1	44.7	6.3	7.6	82.9	51.5	3,482	2,043	690	185	259
6	Jerry West J. West	41.2	1970-71	LAL	69	26.9	4.6	9.5	9.7	19.6	49.4	7.6	9.1	83.2	57.1	2,845	1,859	320	655	180
7	Lou Hudson L. Hudson	41.0	1970-71	ATL	76	26.8	5.1	3.4	10.9	22.5	48.4	5.0	6.6	75.9	52.7	3,113	2,039	386	257	186
8	Nate Thurmond N. Thurmond	40.9	1970-71	SFW	82	20.0	13.8	3.1	7.6	17.1	44.5	4.8	6.6	73.0	50.1	3,351	1,641	1,128	257	192
9	Jerry Lucas J. Lucas	40.6	1970-71	SFW	80	19.2	15.8	3.7	7.8	15.6	49.8	3.6	4.6	78.7	54.4	3,251	1,535	1,265	293	197
10	Norm Van Lier N. Van Lier	40.5	1970-71	CIN	82	16.0	7.1	10.1	5.8	13.9	42.0	4.4	5.4	81.6	49.4	3,324	1,315	583	832	343
11	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	40.1	1970-71	MIL	82	31.7	16.0	3.3	13.0	22.5	57.7	5.7	8.3	69.0	60.6	3,288	2,596	1,311	272	264
12	Archie Clark A. Clark	39.6	1970-71	PHI	82	21.3	4.8	5.4	8.1	16.3	49.6	5.1	6.5	78.7	55.6	3,245	1,746	391	440	217
13	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	39.4	1970-71	MIL	81	19.4	5.7	8.2	7.3	14.7	49.6	4.8	5.6	85.0	56.3	3,194	1,569	462	668	203
14	Jerry Sloan J. Sloan	39.3	1970-71	CHI	80	18.3	8.8	3.5	7.4	16.8	44.1	3.5	4.9	71.5	48.3	3,140	1,462	701	281	289
15	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	39.2	1970-71	BAL	74	14.1	16.9	4.0	5.7	11.4	50.1	2.7	4.1	65.7	53.5	2,904	1,047	1,253	293	235
16	Willis Reed W. Reed	39.1	1970-71	NYK	73	20.9	13.7	2.0	8.4	18.2	46.2	4.1	5.2	78.5	51.0	2,855	1,527	1,003	148	228
17	Dick Van Arsdale D. Van Arsdale	39.0	1970-71	PHX	81	21.9	3.9	4.1	7.5	16.6	45.2	6.8	8.4	81.1	53.8	3,157	1,771	316	329	246
18	Jeff Mullins J. Mullins	38.8	1970-71	SFW	75	20.8	4.5	4.4	8.4	17.4	48.2	4.0	4.8	84.4	53.3	2,909	1,562	341	332	246
19	Gus Johnson G. Johnson	38.5	1970-71	BAL	66	18.2	17.1	2.9	7.5	16.5	45.3	3.2	4.4	73.8	49.4	2,538	1,202	1,128	192	227
20	Tom Van Arsdale T. Van Arsdale	38.4	1970-71	CIN	82	22.9	6.1	2.2	9.1	20.0	45.6	4.6	6.4	72.1	50.1	3,146	1,875	499	181	294
21	Bill Bridges B. Bridges	38.3	1970-71	ATL	82	11.9	15.0	2.9	4.7	10.2	45.8	2.6	4.0	63.9	49.8	3,140	975	1,233	240	317
22	Billy Cunningham B. Cunningham	38.1	1970-71	PHI	81	23.0	11.7	4.9	8.7	18.8	46.2	5.6	7.7	73.4	51.9	3,090	1,859	946	395	328
23	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	38.0	1970-71	BOS	81	17.0	15.0	2.8	6.8	16.1	42.2	3.4	4.6	73.2	46.8	3,076	1,373	1,216	228	350
24	Stu Lantz S. Lantz	37.8	1970-71	SDR	82	20.6	5.0	4.2	7.1	15.9	44.8	6.3	7.9	80.6	53.2	3,102	1,689	406	344	230
25	Hal Greer H. Greer	37.8	1970-71	PHI	81	18.6	4.5	4.6	7.3	16.9	43.1	4.0	5.0	80.5	48.7	3,060	1,508	364	369	289

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