rockets franchise record minutes for a player in a single regular season

Elvin Hayes has played the most minutes for the San Diego Rockets in a season, with 3,695 minutes on the court in his rookie season in 1968-69.

	NAME	MIN	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	3,695	1968-69	SDR	82	45.1	28.4	17.1	1.4			11.3	25.4	44.7				5.7	9.1	62.6	48.3				2,327	1,406	113				266
2	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	3,665	1969-70	SDR	82	44.7	27.5	16.9	2.0			11.1	24.6	45.2				5.2	7.6	68.8	49.2				2,256	1,386	162				270
3	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	3,633	1970-71	SDR	82	44.3	28.7	16.6	2.3			11.6	27.0	42.8				5.5	8.2	67.2	46.8				2,350	1,362	186				225
4	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	3,461	1971-72	HOU	82	42.2	25.2	14.6	3.3			10.1	23.4	43.4				4.9	7.5	64.9	47.1				2,063	1,197	270				233
5	Moses Malone M. Malone	3,398	1981-82	HOU	81	42.0	31.1	14.7	1.8	0.9	1.5	11.7	22.5	51.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	7.8	10.2	76.2	57.6	6.9	7.8	3.6	2,520	1,188	142	76	125	294	208
6	Moses Malone M. Malone	3,390	1978-79	HOU	82	41.3	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	2,031	1,444	147	79	119	326	223
7	Steve Francis S. Francis	3,318	2002-03	HOU	81	41.0	21.0	6.2	6.2	1.7	0.5	7.0	16.2	43.5	1.0	3.0	35.4	5.9	7.3	80.0	54.1	2.0	4.2	3.7	1,703	499	502	141	41	299	251	+185
8	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	3,277	1993-94	HOU	80	41.0	27.3	11.9	3.6	1.6	3.7	11.2	21.2	52.8	0.1	0.2	42.1	4.9	6.8	71.6	56.5	2.9	9.1	3.4	2,184	955	287	128	297	271	289
9	Moses Malone M. Malone	3,245	1980-81	HOU	80	40.6	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	2,222	1,180	141	83	150	308	223
10	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	3,242	1992-93	HOU	82	39.5	26.1	13.0	3.5	1.8	4.2	10.3	19.5	52.9	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.4	7.0	77.9	57.7	3.5	9.6	3.2	2,140	1,068	291	150	342	262	305
11	Cuttino Mobley C. Mobley	3,229	2003-04	HOU	80	40.4	15.8	4.5	3.2	1.3	0.4	5.8	13.5	42.6	2.1	5.3	39.0	2.2	2.7	81.1	53.5	0.5	4.0	2.3	1,260	362	258	107	33	180	179	+114
12	Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	3,227	1973-74	HOU	80	40.3	24.5	9.0	3.1	1.1	0.8	9.9	18.4	53.6				4.8	5.7	84.8	58.7	2.9	6.1		1,961	717	250	89	66		230
13	Steve Francis S. Francis	3,194	2003-04	HOU	79	40.4	16.6	5.5	6.2	1.8	0.4	5.7	14.1	40.3	0.9	3.2	29.2	4.3	5.5	77.5	50.1	1.5	4.0	3.7	1,310	433	493	139	35	294	257	+194
14	Steve Francis S. Francis	3,194	2000-01	HOU	80	39.9	19.9	6.9	6.5	1.8	0.4	6.9	15.2	45.1	1.7	4.2	39.6	4.5	5.5	81.7	56.3	2.4	4.5	3.3	1,591	553	517	141	31	265	274	+188
15	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	3,182	2004-05	HOU	78	40.8	25.7	6.2	5.7	1.7	0.7	9.2	21.3	43.1	1.8	5.6	32.6	5.5	7.1	77.4	52.6	0.9	5.3	2.6	2,003	484	448	135	52	201	167	+292
16	Moses Malone M. Malone	3,140	1979-80	HOU	82	38.3	25.8	14.5	1.8	1.0	1.3	9.5	18.9	50.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	6.9	9.5	71.9	56.0	7.0	7.5	3.7	2,119	1,190	147	80	107	300	210
17	Rodney McCray R. McCray	3,136	1986-87	HOU	81	38.7	14.4	7.1	5.4	1.1	0.7	5.3	9.7	55.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.8	4.9	77.9	61.2	2.3	4.8	2.6	1,170	578	434	88	53	208	172
18	Otis Thorpe O. Thorpe	3,135	1988-89	HOU	82	38.2	16.7	9.6	2.5	1.0	0.5	6.4	11.7	54.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	5.5	72.9	59.1	3.3	6.3	2.7	1,370	787	202	82	37	225	259
19	Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	3,134	1974-75	HOU	81	38.7	20.7	7.6	2.9	0.9	0.3	8.6	16.3	52.5				3.6	4.5	79.0	56.5	2.3	5.3		1,677	613	236	76	24		230
20	Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	3,130	1976-77	HOU	81	38.6	21.6	8.4	2.1	0.7	0.3	9.0	17.7	51.0				3.5	4.2	83.9	55.2	2.1	6.3		1,753	684	172	57	27		198
21	Don Kojis D. Kojis	3,130	1968-69	SDR	81	38.6	22.5	9.6	2.6			8.5	19.5	43.4				5.5	7.4	74.8	49.3				1,820	776	214				303
22	James Harden J. Harden	3,125	2015-16	HOU	82	38.1	29.0	6.1	7.5	1.7	0.6	8.7	19.7	43.9	2.9	8.0	35.9	8.8	10.2	86.0	59.8	0.8	5.3	4.6	2,376	501	612	139	51	374	229	+125
23	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	3,124	1989-90	HOU	82	38.1	24.3	14.0	2.9	2.1	4.6	9.8	19.6	50.1	0.0	0.1	16.7	4.7	6.5	71.3	54.1	3.6	10.4	3.9	1,995	1,149	234	174	376	316	314
24	Jim Jackson J. Jackson	3,119	2003-04	HOU	80	39.0	12.9	6.1	2.8	1.1	0.3	4.8	11.3	42.4	2.0	5.1	40.0	1.3	1.6	84.3	54.0	0.7	5.4	2.2	1,033	487	226	86	23	175	227	+150
25	Cuttino Mobley C. Mobley	3,116	2001-02	HOU	74	42.1	21.7	4.1	2.5	1.5	0.5	8.0	18.4	43.8	2.0	5.1	39.5	3.6	4.2	85.0	53.7	0.9	3.2	2.4	1,606	300	187	109	37	180	189	-191

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3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
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Wed 10/21	DAL	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Fri 10/23	HOU	@	SAS	9:30 PM
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Mon 10/26	ATL	@	HOU	8:30 PM
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PPG Leaders

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DRtg Rankings

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5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
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Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
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Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
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