player with most games started in career while playing less than 309 games

Herbert Jones has the most starts when playing <309 games, with 287 starts.

Interpreted as:
player with most regular-season games started in career while playing less than 309 games
NAMEGSGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Herbert Jones
H. Jones
287
296
29.9
9.9
3.7
2.5
1.6
0.7
3.6
7.8
45.8
1.1
3.2
35.0
1.6
2.0
82.2
56.9
1.1
2.6
1.3
8,842
2,929
1,105
748
463
200
389
913
+380
2LaMelo Ball
L. Ball
280
303
31.0
20.8
5.7
7.3
1.4
0.3
7.3
17.5
41.8
3.2
8.8
36.5
2.9
3.4
84.7
54.6
1.2
4.5
3.2
9,391
6,304
1,726
2,224
427
93
971
922
+12
3Cade Cunningham
C. Cunningham
272
272
33.8
22.5
5.4
8.0
1.1
0.7
8.4
18.6
44.9
1.9
5.7
34.0
3.8
4.5
84.0
54.5
0.8
4.6
3.8
9,186
6,119
1,476
2,164
307
179
1,030
778
+8
4Jabari Smith Jr.
J. Smith Jr.
271
289
32.2
13.7
7.3
1.5
0.6
0.9
4.9
11.3
43.7
1.8
5.3
34.7
2.0
2.5
79.6
55.3
1.6
5.7
1.2
9,295
3,967
2,113
425
176
247
359
742
-125
5Paolo Banchero
P. Banchero
270
270
34.5
22.3
7.4
4.8
0.8
0.6
7.6
17.0
44.9
1.4
4.4
31.7
5.7
7.7
74.3
54.8
1.1
6.3
3.0
9,313
6,031
2,000
1,292
218
154
805
554
-238
6Zion Williamson
Z. Williamson
269
276
31.0
23.8
6.4
4.1
1.0
0.6
9.1
15.5
59.1
0.1
0.4
32.4
5.4
7.8
69.5
63.0
2.2
4.2
2.7
8,555
6,581
1,768
1,119
279
172
734
624
+319
7Andre Roberson
A. Roberson
269
307
22.2
4.5
4.0
0.9
0.9
0.6
1.9
3.9
47.3
0.4
1.4
25.3
0.4
0.9
46.8
52.0
1.2
2.8
0.6
6,801
1,382
1,230
265
268
199
185
658
+699
8Keegan Murray
K. Murray
253
256
32.7
13.3
5.6
1.5
0.9
0.8
5.0
11.2
44.7
2.2
6.1
36.5
1.0
1.3
80.7
56.5
1.5
4.1
0.8
8,373
3,411
1,430
374
225
206
211
595
+121
9Jamaal Wilkes
J. Wilkes
245
292
30.6
17.2
4.1
2.0
0.9
0.3
7.3
14.1
51.9
0.0
0.1
13.6
2.5
3.3
74.7
55.1
1.6
2.5
1.8
8,921
5,021
1,199
595
252
87
516
750
10Clark Kellogg
C. Kellogg
241
260
32.7
18.9
9.5
2.9
1.5
0.4
7.7
15.5
49.7
0.1
0.3
33.8
3.4
4.5
75.7
54.0
3.3
6.3
2.8
8,514
4,918
2,482
764
381
105
731
858
11Jalen Duren
J. Duren
239
276
27.0
13.5
10.3
2.1
0.7
0.9
5.5
8.4
65.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.6
3.7
71.5
67.8
3.5
6.8
1.8
7,457
3,736
2,848
569
188
254
487
820
-73
12Jalen Williams
J. Williams
235
248
30.9
18.0
4.6
4.5
1.3
0.5
7.0
13.7
50.9
1.3
3.5
37.4
2.7
3.4
80.8
59.2
0.8
3.8
1.9
7,671
4,464
1,140
1,105
333
135
459
589
+1015
13Andrew Nembhard
A. Nembhard
232
265
28.1
11.1
2.7
5.2
1.0
0.1
4.2
9.3
45.7
1.2
3.4
34.4
1.5
1.8
80.9
55.3
0.5
2.2
1.8
7,437
2,954
716
1,384
263
38
476
597
-385
14Jalen Suggs
J. Suggs
230
268
26.7
12.6
3.4
3.8
1.4
0.6
4.5
10.6
42.3
1.7
5.2
33.1
2.0
2.5
79.2
54.1
0.7
2.7
2.3
7,154
3,384
922
1,010
388
166
623
710
-17
15Truck Robinson
T. Robinson
212
222
33.1
13.0
8.7
1.9
0.6
0.4
5.4
10.9
49.2
0.0
0.0
100.0
2.3
3.5
64.9
52.3
2.6
6.1
2.5
7,341
2,889
1,932
421
144
82
557
676
16Toumani Camara
T. Camara
209
230
30.5
10.9
5.3
2.0
1.2
0.5
4.0
8.9
44.8
1.8
4.9
36.7
1.1
1.6
72.7
56.9
1.9
3.4
1.5
7,018
2,509
1,214
463
276
118
337
641
-271
17Gheorghe Muresan
G. Muresan
207
307
21.9
9.8
6.4
0.5
0.6
1.5
4.1
7.2
57.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.6
2.5
64.4
59.4
2.1
4.2
1.5
6,729
3,020
1,957
150
171
455
446
958
+252
18Michael Dickerson
M. Dickerson
206
212
35.3
15.4
2.9
2.6
1.0
0.4
5.8
13.3
43.2
1.4
3.4
40.2
2.5
3.2
78.4
52.2
0.8
2.0
1.9
7,490
3,257
609
553
213
85
407
551
-538
19Matt Maloney
M. Maloney
206
295
25.3
7.4
1.7
2.9
0.8
0.0
2.7
6.5
40.8
1.4
3.6
37.2
0.7
0.9
79.7
53.4
0.2
1.5
1.3
7,470
2,177
500
852
240
14
381
376
+180
20Lionel Hollins
L. Hollins
195
249
25.2
9.3
2.0
4.7
1.2
0.2
3.9
8.5
45.6
0.0
0.2
15.4
1.5
2.1
73.6
49.5
0.4
1.6
2.2
6,267
2,320
510
1,168
305
45
538
566
21Nikola Pekovic
N. Pekovic
194
271
24.9
12.6
6.7
0.7
0.5
0.6
4.8
9.4
51.8
0.0
0.0
2.9
3.8
76.0
57.0
3.0
3.7
1.5
6,744
3,405
1,807
199
140
151
414
632
-125
22Phil Ford
P. Ford
184
255
23.0
7.3
1.5
4.8
0.7
0.1
2.9
6.3
46.4
0.0
0.2
16.7
1.4
1.7
81.8
51.5
0.3
1.2
1.9
5,872
1,853
372
1,212
180
13
480
626
23Chet Holmgren
C. Holmgren
183
183
28.9
16.5
8.3
2.1
0.7
2.1
6.0
11.3
53.4
1.4
3.9
36.9
3.0
3.8
78.5
63.4
1.7
6.6
1.6
5,287
3,017
1,520
378
119
392
294
427
+1394
24Smush Parker
S. Parker
183
274
25.8
9.0
2.4
2.9
1.2
0.2
3.3
7.8
42.6
1.1
3.1
34.5
1.3
1.9
70.8
52.4
0.4
2.0
1.8
7,069
2,469
659
791
336
44
496
606
-263
25Dyson Daniels
D. Daniels
179
272
27.5
9.4
5.1
4.0
1.9
0.4
4.0
8.2
48.8
0.6
2.1
29.8
0.8
1.3
61.4
53.8
1.5
3.6
1.5
7,491
2,555
1,393
1,080
506
122
406
541
+303
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42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
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26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
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.317
38.0
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.305
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EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
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Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0