Adrian Dantley had the most minutes per game in 1980-81 with 42.7 minutes per game.

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NBA most mpg with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player in 1981

	NAME	MPG	SEASON	TM	GP	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	42.7	1980-81	UTA	80	30.7	6.4	4.0	1.4	0.2	11.4	20.3	55.9	0.0	0.1	28.6	7.9	9.8	80.6	62.2	2.4	4.0	3.5	3,417	2,452	509	322	109	18	282	245
2	Moses Malone M. Malone	40.6	1980-81	HOU	80	27.8	14.8	1.8	1.0	1.9	10.1	19.3	52.2	0.0	0.0	33.3	7.6	10.1	75.7	58.5	5.9	8.8	3.9	3,245	2,222	1,180	141	83	150	308	223
3	Micheal Ray Richardson M. Ray Richardson	40.2	1980-81	NYK	79	16.4	6.9	7.9	2.9	0.4	6.6	14.1	46.9	0.3	1.3	22.5	2.8	4.3	66.3	51.1	2.2	4.7	3.8	3,175	1,293	545	627	232	35	302	258
4	Larry Bird L. Bird	39.5	1980-81	BOS	82	21.2	10.9	5.5	2.0	0.8	8.8	18.3	47.8	0.2	0.9	27.0	3.5	4.0	86.3	52.8	2.3	8.6	3.5	3,239	1,741	895	451	161	63	289	239
5	Mike Mitchell M. Mitchell	39.0	1980-81	CLE	82	24.5	6.1	1.7	0.8	0.6	10.4	21.8	47.6	0.0	0.1	44.4	3.7	4.7	78.4	51.3	2.6	3.5	2.1	3,194	2,012	502	139	63	52	175	199
6	Alex English A. English	38.2	1980-81	DEN	81	23.8	8.0	3.6	1.3	1.2	9.5	19.2	49.4	0.0	0.1	60.0	4.8	5.7	85.0	54.9	3.4	4.6	3.0	3,093	1,929	646	290	106	100	241	255
7	Truck Robinson T. Robinson	37.7	1980-81	PHX	82	18.8	9.6	2.5	0.8	0.5	7.9	15.6	50.5	0.0	0.0		3.0	4.8	62.9	53.1	2.6	7.0	3.0	3,088	1,543	789	206	68	38	250	220
8	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	37.5	1980-81	LAL	79	17.1	2.9	8.8	1.8	0.1	7.3	15.3	47.6	0.0	0.2	16.7	2.5	3.2	77.8	51.1	0.8	2.1	3.6	2,962	1,350	232	696	146	11	285	226
9	Jamaal Wilkes J. Wilkes	37.4	1980-81	LAL	81	22.6	5.4	2.9	1.5	0.4	9.7	18.5	52.6	0.0	0.2	7.7	3.1	4.1	75.8	55.6	1.8	3.6	2.6	3,028	1,827	435	235	121	29	207	223
10	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	37.2	1980-81	LAL	80	26.2	10.3	3.4	0.7	2.9	10.5	18.2	57.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.3	6.9	76.6	61.6	2.5	7.8	3.1	2,976	2,095	821	272	59	228	249	244
11	Mike Newlin M. Newlin	36.8	1980-81	NJN	79	21.4	2.8	3.8	1.1	0.1	8.0	16.1	49.7	0.1	0.4	33.3	5.2	5.9	88.8	57.1	1.0	1.8	3.1	2,911	1,688	219	299	87	9	248	237
12	Otis Birdsong O. Birdsong	36.5	1980-81	KCK	71	24.6	3.6	3.3	1.3	0.3	10.0	18.4	54.4	0.1	0.5	28.6	4.5	6.4	69.7	58.0	1.7	2.0	2.4	2,593	1,747	258	233	93	18	173	172
13	World B. Free W. B. Free	36.5	1980-81	GSW	65	24.1	2.4	5.6	1.3	0.2	7.9	17.8	44.6	0.1	0.5	16.1	8.1	10.0	81.4	54.2	0.7	1.7	3.0	2,370	1,565	159	361	85	11	195	183
14	Campy Russell C. Russell	36.3	1980-81	NYK	79	16.4	4.5	3.3	1.3	0.1	6.4	13.9	46.4	0.1	0.3	30.8	3.4	4.3	78.1	51.8	1.4	3.1	2.7	2,865	1,292	353	257	99	8	212	248
15	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	36.2	1980-81	WAS	81	17.8	9.7	1.2	0.8	2.1	7.2	16.0	45.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.3	5.4	61.7	48.3	2.9	6.8	2.3	2,931	1,439	789	98	68	171	189	300
16	Robert Reid R. Reid	36.1	1980-81	HOU	82	15.9	7.1	4.2	2.0	0.8	6.5	13.6	48.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.8	3.7	75.6	52.2	2.0	5.1	2.4	2,963	1,301	583	344	163	66	198	325
17	Bernard King B. King	36.0	1980-81	GSW	81	21.9	6.8	3.5	0.9	0.4	9.0	15.4	58.8	0.0	0.1	33.3	3.8	5.4	70.3	61.7	2.2	4.6	3.3	2,914	1,771	551	287	72	34	265	304
18	Eddie Johnson E. Johnson	35.9	1980-81	ATL	75	19.1	2.4	5.4	1.7	0.1	7.6	15.1	50.4	0.1	0.3	30.0	3.7	4.7	78.4	55.4	0.8	1.6	2.6	2,693	1,431	179	407	126	11	197	188
19	Scott Wedman S. Wedman	35.8	1980-81	KCK	81	19.0	5.3	2.8	1.2	0.6	8.5	17.7	47.7	0.3	1.0	32.5	1.7	2.5	68.6	50.3	1.6	3.8	2.0	2,902	1,535	433	226	97	46	161	294
20	Bill Cartwright B. Cartwright	35.7	1980-81	NYK	82	20.1	7.5	1.4	0.6	1.0	7.5	13.6	55.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.0	6.3	78.8	61.1	2.0	5.5	2.4	2,925	1,646	613	111	48	83	200	259
21	Jack Sikma J. Sikma	35.6	1980-81	SEA	82	18.7	10.4	3.0	1.0	1.1	7.3	16.0	45.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.1	5.0	82.3	51.2	2.2	8.1	2.5	2,920	1,530	852	248	78	93	201	282
22	Joe Barry Carroll J. Barry Carroll	35.6	1980-81	GSW	82	18.9	9.3	1.4	0.6	1.5	7.5	15.3	49.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.8	5.4	71.6	53.4	3.3	5.9	3.0	2,919	1,547	759	117	50	121	243	313
23	Darrell Griffith D. Griffith	35.4	1980-81	UTA	81	20.6	3.6	2.4	1.3	0.5	8.8	19.1	46.4	0.1	0.6	19.2	2.8	4.0	71.6	49.6	1.0	2.6	2.9	2,867	1,671	288	194	106	40	231	219
24	Mychal Thompson M. Thompson	35.3	1980-81	POR	79	17.0	8.7	3.6	0.8	2.2	7.2	14.6	49.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.6	4.1	64.1	52.0	2.8	5.9	3.1	2,790	1,345	686	284	62	170	241	260
25	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	35.3	1980-81	BOS	80	13.8	2.2	7.7	0.9	0.2	4.8	9.6	49.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.3	5.2	81.6	58.2	0.5	1.8	3.3	2,820	1,106	176	618	75	18	265	201

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Adrian Dantley had the most minutes per game in 1980-81 with 42.7 minutes per game.

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