Moses Malone played the most minutes per game in 1978-79 with 41.3 minutes per game.

Interpreted as:

NBA most mpg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player in 1979

	NAME	MPG	SEASON	TM	GP	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Moses Malone M. Malone	41.3	1978-79	HOU	82	24.8	17.6	1.8	1.0	1.5	8.7	16.2	54.0	7.3	9.9	73.9	60.4	7.2	10.5	4.0	3,390	2,031	1,444	147	79	119	326	223
2	M.L. Carr	40.1	1978-79	DET	80	18.7	7.4	3.3	2.5	0.6	7.3	14.3	51.4	4.0	5.4	74.3	56.1	2.7	4.6	3.2	3,207	1,497	589	262	197	46	255	279
3	Artis Gilmore A. Gilmore	39.8	1978-79	CHI	82	23.7	12.7	3.3	0.6	1.9	9.2	16.0	57.5	5.3	7.2	73.9	61.9	3.6	9.1	3.8	3,265	1,940	1,043	274	50	156	310	280
4	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	39.5	1978-79	LAL	80	23.8	12.8	5.4	1.0	4.0	9.7	16.8	57.7	4.4	5.9	73.6	61.2	2.6	10.2	3.5	3,157	1,903	1,025	431	76	316	282	230
5	Phil Smith P. Smith	38.8	1978-79	GSW	59	19.9	3.6	4.4	1.7	0.4	8.3	16.6	50.1	3.3	4.3	76.1	53.8	0.8	2.8	2.9	2,288	1,172	212	261	101	23	170	159
6	Campy Russell C. Russell	38.6	1978-79	CLE	74	21.9	6.8	4.7	1.3	0.3	8.1	17.1	47.6	5.6	7.1	79.7	54.2	2.0	4.8	3.5	2,859	1,623	503	348	98	25	259	222
7	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	38.4	1978-79	LAL	82	17.1	2.8	9.0	2.5	0.2	7.6	14.0	54.2	1.9	2.5	77.5	56.7	0.6	2.2	2.8	3,145	1,404	231	737	201	17	231	250
8	Randy Smith R. Smith	37.9	1978-79	SDC	82	20.5	3.6	4.8	2.2	0.1	8.5	18.6	45.5	3.6	4.4	81.3	49.9	1.2	2.4	3.1	3,111	1,678	295	395	177	5	255	177
9	World B. Free W. B. Free	37.9	1978-79	SDC	78	28.8	3.9	4.4	1.4	0.4	10.2	21.2	48.1	8.4	11.1	75.6	55.2	1.6	2.2	3.8	2,954	2,244	301	340	111	35	297	253
10	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	37.9	1978-79	WAS	82	21.8	12.1	1.7	0.9	2.3	8.8	18.0	48.7	4.3	6.5	65.4	52.3	3.8	8.3	2.9	3,105	1,789	994	143	75	190	235	308
11	John Lucas J. Lucas	37.7	1978-79	GSW	82	16.1	3.0	9.3	1.9	0.1	6.5	14.0	46.2	3.2	3.9	82.2	51.4	0.8	2.2	3.1	3,095	1,324	247	762	152	9	255	229
12	Johnny Davis J. Davis	37.6	1978-79	IND	79	18.3	2.4	5.7	1.2	0.3	7.2	15.7	45.6	4.0	5.0	79.3	51.1	0.9	1.5	2.7	2,971	1,444	191	453	95	22	214	177
13	Kevin Porter K. Porter	37.4	1978-79	DET	82	15.4	2.5	13.4	1.9	0.1	6.5	13.5	48.1	2.3	3.2	72.2	51.3	0.8	1.8	4.1	3,064	1,260	209	1,099	158	5	337	302
14	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	37.2	1978-79	TOT	60	24.8	8.7	2.8	1.2	1.1	9.9	18.8	52.9	4.9	7.5	65.6	56.1	2.2	6.5	3.6	2,231	1,487	520	168	74	67	217	189
15	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	37.1	1978-79	BOS	80	19.0	9.9	2.9	1.2	0.9	5.9	10.1	58.4	7.2	9.0	80.2	67.6	3.4	6.5	3.4	2,969	1,518	791	228	98	74	273	266
16	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	37.0	1978-79	BOS	68	16.6	9.6	3.6	1.1	0.8	7.2	14.9	48.3	2.2	2.8	80.7	51.6	2.2	7.4	2.6	2,517	1,127	652	242	76	51	174	263
17	Truck Robinson T. Robinson	36.8	1978-79	TOT	69	21.1	11.6	1.6	0.7	1.1	8.2	16.7	49.1	4.7	6.7	70.1	53.7	2.8	8.8	3.4	2,537	1,456	802	113	46	75	233	206
18	Sonny Parker S. Parker	36.6	1978-79	GSW	79	15.2	5.6	3.7	1.8	0.4	6.5	12.9	50.2	2.2	2.8	78.8	53.7	2.1	3.5	2.4	2,893	1,199	444	291	144	33	193	187
19	Larry Kenon L. Kenon	36.4	1978-79	SAS	81	22.1	9.8	4.1	1.9	0.2	9.2	18.3	50.4	3.6	4.3	84.5	54.7	3.2	6.5	3.7	2,947	1,791	790	335	154	19	300	192
20	George Gervin G. Gervin	36.1	1978-79	SAS	80	29.6	5.0	2.7	1.7	1.1	11.8	21.9	54.1	5.9	7.1	82.6	59.1	1.8	3.2	3.6	2,888	2,365	400	219	137	91	286	275
21	Marques Johnson M. Johnson	36.1	1978-79	MIL	77	25.6	7.6	3.0	1.5	1.2	10.6	19.4	55.0	4.3	5.7	76.0	58.6	2.8	4.9	2.2	2,779	1,972	586	234	116	89	170	186
22	Jack Sikma J. Sikma	36.1	1978-79	SEA	82	15.6	12.4	3.2	1.0	0.8	5.8	12.6	46.0	4.0	4.9	81.4	52.9	2.8	9.5	3.1	2,958	1,281	1,013	261	82	67	253	295
23	Julius Erving J. Erving	35.9	1978-79	PHI	78	23.1	7.2	4.6	1.7	1.3	9.2	18.7	49.1	4.8	6.4	74.5	53.8	2.5	4.7	4.0	2,802	1,803	564	357	133	100	315	207
24	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	35.9	1978-79	HOU	82	20.2	2.1	4.3	1.4	0.1	8.6	17.4	49.6	3.0	3.2	92.8	53.9	1.0	1.2	2.3	2,941	1,660	173	351	117	6	187	288
25	Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	35.7	1978-79	HOU	74	19.0	7.7	1.9	0.6	0.2	8.4	16.2	51.7	2.3	3.0	76.0	54.3	2.3	5.4	1.9	2,641	1,408	572	137	44	18	138	186

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2	Celtics - x	54	25	.684	3.0
3	Knicks - x	51	28	.646	6.0
4	Cavaliers - x	50	29	.633	7.0
5	Hawks	45	34	.570	12.0
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	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - x	63	16	.797
2	Spurs - x	60	19	.759	3.0
3	Nuggets - x	51	28	.646	12.0
4	Lakers - x	50	29	.633	13.0
5	Rockets - x	50	29	.633	13.0
6	Timberwolves - x	47	32	.595	16.0
7	Suns	43	36	.544	20.0
8	Clippers	41	38	.519	22.0
9	Trail Blazers	40	39	.506	23.0
10	Warriors	37	42	.468	26.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	54	.325	37.5
12	Grizzlies - e	25	54	.316	38.0
13	Mavericks - e	25	54	.316	38.0
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