which nba player has the most total career playoff minutes

LeBron James has played the most career minutes in the playoffs, with 12,062 minutes on the court.

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1LeBron James
L. James
12,062
292
8,289
2,628
2,095
493
284
2,971
5,984
49.6
480
1,443
33.3
1,867
2,519
74.1
58.4
442
2,186
1,047
663
+1270
41.3
28.4
9.0
7.2
1.7
1.0
3.6
2Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
9,370
251
5,172
2,859
764
168
568
1,975
3,939
50.1
5
35
14.3
1,217
1,766
68.9
54.8
778
2,081
633
701
+1090
37.3
20.6
11.4
3.0
0.7
2.3
2.5
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
8,851
237
5,762
2,481
767
189
476
2,356
4,422
53.3
0
4
0.0
1,050
1,419
74.0
57.1
505
1,273
447
797
37.3
24.3
10.5
3.2
1.0
2.4
2.6
4Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
8,641
220
5,640
1,119
1,040
310
144
2,014
4,499
44.8
292
882
33.1
1,320
1,617
81.6
54.1
230
889
647
660
+555
39.3
25.6
5.1
4.7
1.4
0.7
2.9
5Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
8,105
208
3,642
1,583
1,048
395
185
1,335
3,009
44.4
200
660
30.3
772
1,067
72.4
52.4
466
1,117
602
686
+232
39.0
17.5
7.6
5.0
1.9
0.9
2.9
6Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
8,098
216
5,250
2,508
582
117
459
2,041
3,627
56.3
0
0
1,168
2,317
50.4
56.5
866
1,642
649
769
+638
37.5
24.3
11.6
2.7
0.5
2.1
3.0
7Karl Malone
K. Malone
7,907
193
4,761
2,062
610
258
135
1,743
3,768
46.3
6
37
16.2
1,269
1,725
73.6
52.6
502
1,560
550
662
+123
41.0
24.7
10.7
3.2
1.3
0.7
2.8
8Tony Parker
T. Parker
7,758
226
4,045
666
1,143
198
19
1,613
3,501
46.1
119
385
30.9
700
958
73.1
51.6
108
558
594
429
+581
34.3
17.9
2.9
5.1
0.9
0.1
2.6
9Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
7,559
160
3,607
3,913
673
1,425
2,728
52.2
757
1,627
46.5
52.4
412
47.2
22.5
24.5
4.2
10Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
7,538
190
3,701
1,465
2,346
358
64
1,291
2,552
50.6
51
212
24.1
1,068
1,274
83.8
59.5
349
1,116
696
524
39.7
19.5
7.7
12.3
1.9
0.3
3.7
11Bill Russell
B. Russell
7,497
165
2,673
4,104
770
1,003
2,335
43.0
667
1,106
60.3
47.4
546
45.4
16.2
24.9
4.7
12Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
7,474
179
5,987
1,152
1,022
376
158
2,188
4,497
48.7
148
446
33.2
1,463
1,766
82.8
56.8
305
847
546
541
+294
41.8
33.4
6.4
5.7
2.1
0.9
3.1
13Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
6,994
180
3,116
781
1,006
247
113
1,167
2,661
43.9
26
110
23.6
756
943
80.2
50.7
262
519
480
575
38.9
17.3
4.3
5.6
1.4
0.6
2.7
14Kevin Durant
K. Durant
6,893
170
4,985
1,327
709
172
204
1,684
3,528
47.7
366
1,029
35.6
1,251
1,441
86.8
59.9
129
1,198
550
427
+643
40.5
29.3
7.8
4.2
1.0
1.2
3.2
15Larry Bird
L. Bird
6,886
164
3,897
1,683
1,062
296
145
1,458
3,090
47.2
80
249
32.1
901
1,012
89.0
55.1
360
1,323
506
466
42.0
23.8
10.3
6.5
1.8
0.9
3.1
16John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
6,860
172
3,776
1,186
825
60
16
1,451
3,329
43.6
874
1,046
83.6
49.8
79
199
527
39.9
22.0
6.9
4.8
1.1
0.3
17Derek Fisher
D. Fisher
6,856
259
2,146
578
598
272
16
735
1,740
42.2
285
715
39.9
391
486
80.5
54.9
74
504
237
645
+725
26.5
8.3
2.2
2.3
1.1
0.1
0.9
18Robert Horry
R. Horry
6,823
244
1,939
1,361
575
276
225
665
1,562
42.6
261
728
35.9
348
482
72.2
54.6
410
951
282
717
+590
28.0
7.9
5.6
2.4
1.1
0.9
1.2
19Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
6,697
177
3,954
928
870
273
175
1,450
3,062
47.4
103
305
33.8
951
1,220
78.0
54.9
234
694
583
467
+432
37.8
22.3
5.2
4.9
1.5
1.0
3.3
20Al Horford
A. Horford
6,642
197
2,353
1,561
625
159
243
938
1,904
49.3
198
506
39.1
279
360
77.5
57.0
360
1,201
260
483
+50
33.7
11.9
7.9
3.2
0.8
1.2
1.3
21John Stockton
J. Stockton
6,398
182
2,436
608
1,839
338
50
855
1,809
47.3
111
341
32.6
615
759
81.0
56.8
162
446
517
539
+105
35.2
13.4
3.3
10.1
1.9
0.3
2.8
22Jerry West
J. West
6,321
153
4,457
855
970
0
0
1,622
3,460
46.9
1,213
1,506
80.5
54.1
0
2
451
41.3
29.1
5.6
6.3
0.0
0.0
23James Harden
J. Harden
6,268
173
3,895
948
1,125
282
98
1,173
2,760
42.5
434
1,275
34.0
1,115
1,283
86.9
58.6
126
822
590
512
+246
36.2
22.5
5.5
6.5
1.6
0.6
3.4
24Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
6,229
170
3,180
985
579
204
105
1,022
2,415
42.3
276
777
35.5
860
1,036
83.0
55.4
125
860
476
547
+160
36.6
18.7
5.8
3.4
1.2
0.6
2.8
25Robert Parish
R. Parish
6,177
184
2,820
1,765
234
145
309
1,132
2,239
50.6
0
1
0.0
556
770
72.2
54.7
571
1,194
365
617
-3
33.6
15.3
9.6
1.3
0.8
1.7
2.1
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