nba regular season minutes per game leader 1998

Michael Finley had the most minutes per game in 1997-98 with 41.4 minutes per game.

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1Michael Finley
M. Finley
41.4
1997-98
82
21.5
5.3
4.9
1.6
0.4
8.2
18.4
44.9
1.1
3.0
35.7
4.0
5.1
78.4
52.2
1.8
3.5
2.7
3,394
1,763
438
405
132
30
219
163
-410
2Grant Hill
G. Hill
40.7
1997-98
81
21.1
7.7
6.8
1.8
0.7
7.6
16.8
45.2
0.0
0.3
14.3
5.9
8.0
74.0
52.0
1.1
6.5
3.5
3,294
1,712
623
551
143
53
285
196
+214
3Glen Rice
G. Rice
40.2
1997-98
82
22.3
4.3
2.2
0.9
0.3
7.7
16.9
45.7
1.6
3.7
43.3
5.2
6.1
84.9
56.8
1.1
3.2
2.2
3,295
1,826
353
182
77
22
182
200
+169
4Ray Allen
R. Allen
40.1
1997-98
82
19.5
4.9
4.3
1.4
0.1
6.9
16.0
42.8
1.6
4.5
36.4
4.2
4.8
87.5
53.9
1.5
3.4
3.2
3,287
1,602
405
356
111
12
263
244
-71
5Damon Stoudamire
D. Stoudamire
40.0
1997-98
TOT
71
17.3
4.2
8.2
1.6
0.1
6.3
15.4
41.1
1.3
4.3
29.9
3.4
4.0
82.9
50.3
1.2
3.0
3.1
2,839
1,225
298
580
113
7
223
150
-252
6Juwan Howard
J. Howard
40.0
1997-98
64
18.5
7.0
3.3
1.3
0.4
7.2
15.5
46.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.0
5.6
72.1
51.5
2.5
4.5
2.9
2,559
1,184
449
208
82
23
185
225
-47
7Antoine Walker
A. Walker
39.9
1997-98
82
22.4
10.2
3.3
1.7
0.7
8.8
20.8
42.3
1.1
3.6
31.2
3.7
5.8
64.5
48.1
3.3
6.9
3.6
3,268
1,840
836
273
142
60
292
262
-267
8Rod Strickland
R. Strickland
39.7
1997-98
76
17.8
5.3
10.5
1.7
0.3
6.4
14.9
43.4
0.2
0.6
25.0
4.7
6.5
72.6
50.1
1.5
3.9
3.5
3,020
1,349
405
801
126
25
266
182
+100
9Chris Webber
C. Webber
39.6
1997-98
71
21.9
9.5
3.8
1.6
1.7
9.1
18.9
48.2
0.9
2.9
31.7
2.8
4.7
58.9
52.3
2.5
7.0
2.6
2,809
1,555
674
273
111
124
185
269
+45
10Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
39.4
1997-98
80
22.0
3.7
6.2
2.2
0.3
8.1
17.6
46.1
0.9
2.9
29.8
4.9
6.7
72.9
53.5
1.1
2.6
3.1
3,150
1,758
296
494
176
25
244
200
-92
11Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
39.3
1997-98
82
18.5
9.6
4.2
1.7
1.8
7.7
15.8
49.1
0.0
0.2
18.8
3.0
4.0
73.8
52.7
2.7
6.9
2.3
3,222
1,518
786
348
139
150
192
224
+152
12Steve Smith
S. Smith
39.1
1997-98
73
20.1
4.2
4.0
1.0
0.4
6.7
15.1
44.4
1.3
3.8
35.1
5.3
6.2
85.5
56.3
1.8
2.4
2.4
2,857
1,464
309
292
75
29
176
219
+202
13Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
39.1
1997-98
82
21.1
11.9
2.7
0.7
2.5
8.6
15.7
54.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
3.9
5.9
66.2
57.7
3.3
8.6
3.4
3,204
1,731
977
224
55
206
279
254
+429
14Wesley Person
W. Person
39.0
1997-98
82
14.7
4.4
2.3
1.6
0.6
5.4
11.7
46.0
2.3
5.5
43.0
1.6
2.1
77.6
58.3
0.8
3.6
1.3
3,198
1,204
363
188
129
49
110
108
+167
15Anthony Mason
A. Mason
38.9
1997-98
81
12.8
10.2
4.2
0.8
0.2
4.8
9.4
50.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.2
5.0
64.9
55.2
2.2
8.0
1.8
3,148
1,039
826
342
68
18
146
182
+161
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
38.8
1997-98
82
28.7
5.8
3.5
1.7
0.5
10.7
23.1
46.5
0.4
1.5
23.8
6.9
8.8
78.4
53.3
1.6
4.2
2.3
3,181
2,357
475
283
141
45
185
151
+598
17Mookie Blaylock
M. Blaylock
38.6
1997-98
70
13.2
4.9
6.7
2.6
0.3
5.3
13.4
39.2
1.3
4.8
26.9
1.4
1.9
70.9
46.2
1.2
3.7
2.5
2,700
921
341
469
183
21
176
122
+415
18Jim Jackson
J. Jackson
38.6
1997-98
TOT
79
15.7
5.1
4.8
1.0
0.1
6.0
14.0
43.0
0.8
2.4
31.9
2.9
3.6
81.2
50.4
1.6
3.4
3.3
3,046
1,242
400
381
79
8
263
186
-302
19Gary Payton
G. Payton
38.4
1997-98
82
19.2
4.6
8.3
2.3
0.2
7.1
15.6
45.3
1.6
4.8
33.8
3.4
4.6
74.4
54.4
0.9
3.6
2.8
3,145
1,571
376
679
185
18
229
195
+622
20Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
38.0
1997-98
82
11.6
6.2
9.1
2.0
0.3
4.4
10.5
41.6
0.9
2.8
31.3
2.0
2.5
79.9
50.2
1.3
4.9
3.2
3,118
954
510
745
162
26
261
142
+305
21Stephon Marbury
S. Marbury
38.0
1997-98
82
17.7
2.8
8.6
1.3
0.1
6.3
15.1
41.5
1.2
3.7
31.3
4.0
5.5
73.1
50.5
0.7
2.1
3.1
3,112
1,450
230
704
104
7
256
222
+23
22Doug Christie
D. Christie
37.7
1997-98
78
16.5
5.2
3.6
2.4
0.7
5.9
13.7
42.8
1.3
3.9
32.6
3.5
4.2
82.9
53.0
1.2
4.0
2.9
2,939
1,287
404
282
190
57
228
198
-485
23Isaiah Rider
I. Rider
37.6
1997-98
74
19.7
4.7
3.1
0.7
0.3
7.4
17.6
42.3
1.8
5.7
32.1
3.0
3.6
82.8
51.4
1.3
3.3
2.5
2,786
1,458
346
231
55
19
187
188
+92
24Rasheed Wallace
R. Wallace
37.6
1997-98
77
14.6
6.2
2.5
1.0
1.1
6.1
11.4
53.3
0.1
0.5
20.5
2.4
3.6
66.2
56.4
1.7
4.5
2.2
2,896
1,124
478
195
75
88
167
268
+245
25Keith Van Horn
K. Van Horn
37.5
1997-98
62
19.7
6.6
1.7
1.0
0.4
7.2
16.9
42.6
1.1
3.6
30.8
4.2
4.9
84.6
51.6
2.3
4.3
2.6
2,325
1,219
408
106
64
25
164
216
+145
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