least mpg in a season while playing 42+ games

Granville Waiters has the fewest minutes per game with 42+ games played in a season with 3.6 minutes per game in 1985-86.

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NAMEMPGGPSEASONTMPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Granville Waiters
G. Waiters
3.6
43
1985-86
0.6
0.7
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.9
33.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
16.7
32.4
0.3
0.3
0.3
156
27
28
8
4
10
11
30
2Craig Ehlo
C. Ehlo
4.2
45
1984-85
1.9
0.6
0.6
0.2
0.1
0.8
1.5
49.3
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.4
0.7
63.3
52.9
0.2
0.4
0.5
189
87
25
26
11
3
22
26
3Mario West
M. West
4.2
64
2007-08
0.9
0.8
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.8
42.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.4
65.4
48.8
0.4
0.3
0.1
269
59
48
13
12
4
9
61
-45
4Kent Bazemore
K. Bazemore
4.4
61
2012-13
2.0
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.7
1.9
37.1
0.2
0.6
29.4
0.4
0.7
61.4
45.4
0.1
0.3
0.3
267
123
22
22
17
4
18
27
-34
5Lance Blanks
L. Blanks
4.4
43
1991-92
1.5
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.0
0.6
1.3
45.5
0.1
0.4
37.5
0.2
0.3
72.7
53.5
0.2
0.3
0.3
189
64
22
19
14
1
14
26
6Mike Price
M. Price
4.5
56
1970-71
1.5
0.5
0.2
0.5
1.4
37.0
0.4
0.6
70.6
43.8
251
84
29
12
57
7Gary Zeller
G. Zeller
4.5
50
1970-71
1.7
0.5
0.1
0.7
2.3
29.6
0.3
0.6
53.6
32.6
226
83
27
7
43
8Dave Zeller
D. Zeller
4.6
61
1961-62
1.5
0.4
1.0
0.6
1.7
35.3
0.3
0.4
75.0
40.0
278
90
27
58
37
9Eric Riley
E. Riley
4.7
47
1993-94
1.9
1.3
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.7
1.5
48.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.8
54.1
51.0
0.5
0.7
0.3
219
88
59
9
5
9
15
30
10Eric Fernsten
E. Fernsten
4.7
43
1981-82
1.3
1.0
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.4
1.1
38.8
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.7
63.3
45.8
0.3
0.7
0.3
202
57
42
8
5
7
13
23
11Eddie Miles
E. Miles
4.7
42
1971-72
1.5
0.4
0.4
0.5
1.5
35.9
0.4
0.4
88.9
43.1
198
62
16
17
46
12Sindarius Thornwell
S. Thornwell
4.9
64
2018-19
1.0
0.7
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.8
34.7
0.0
0.2
20.0
0.4
0.5
73.5
48.5
0.1
0.6
0.3
313
62
44
18
14
7
20
41
-40
13Mario West
M. West
5.1
53
2008-09
0.8
1.1
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.3
0.6
41.2
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.3
0.6
46.7
45.6
0.5
0.6
0.2
269
43
56
19
18
4
13
35
-17
14Kessler Edwards
K. Edwards
5.1
54
2023-24
1.7
0.8
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.6
1.5
41.5
0.4
1.0
38.5
0.1
0.2
55.6
54.1
0.2
0.6
0.1
275
93
42
15
10
4
4
26
-45
15Jeff Webb
J. Webb
5.2
46
1971-72
TOT
2.1
0.8
0.5
0.9
2.2
40.0
0.3
0.5
69.6
43.6
238
96
35
23
29
16David Wood
D. Wood
5.2
46
1996-97
1.2
0.6
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.4
0.8
52.6
0.1
0.3
33.3
0.3
0.4
66.7
62.1
0.1
0.5
0.1
240
57
27
13
7
6
6
36
-6
17Mike Niles
M. Niles
5.3
44
1980-81
2.6
1.3
0.3
0.2
0.0
1.1
3.1
34.8
0.0
0.1
50.0
0.4
0.8
45.9
37.3
0.6
0.7
0.6
231
115
58
15
8
1
25
41
18Brad Sellers
B. Sellers
5.3
43
1991-92
2.4
1.0
0.3
0.0
0.2
1.0
2.0
46.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.6
76.9
51.3
0.3
0.6
0.3
226
102
42
14
1
10
15
20
19Chuck Nevitt
C. Nevitt
5.3
43
1988-89
1.5
1.5
0.1
0.1
0.7
0.6
1.4
43.5
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.4
68.8
47.1
0.4
1.1
0.5
228
65
64
3
5
29
22
51
20Stephen Howard
S. Howard
5.3
49
1992-93
2.1
1.2
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.7
1.9
37.6
0.0
0.0
0.7
1.1
64.2
44.7
0.5
0.7
0.5
260
104
60
10
15
12
23
58
21Marcus Georges-Hunt
M. Georges-Hunt
5.3
42
2017-18
1.4
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.0
0.5
1.1
43.8
0.1
0.4
26.7
0.3
0.5
61.9
51.5
0.2
0.2
0.1
224
59
16
7
6
0
3
32
-34
22Michael Stewart
M. Stewart
5.3
47
2002-03
0.8
1.2
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.3
0.8
37.8
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.3
66.7
42.6
0.4
0.8
0.2
251
36
55
6
2
15
10
42
-57
23Bart Kofoed
B. Kofoed
5.4
44
1991-92
1.5
0.6
1.2
0.0
0.0
0.6
1.2
47.2
0.0
0.2
14.3
0.3
0.6
57.7
51.2
0.1
0.5
0.5
239
66
26
51
2
2
20
26
24Bob Wiesenhahn
B. Wiesenhahn
5.4
60
1961-62
2.0
1.9
0.4
0.9
2.7
31.7
0.3
0.5
56.7
34.2
326
119
112
23
50
25Shane Heal
S. Heal
5.5
43
1996-97
1.7
0.4
0.8
0.1
0.1
0.6
2.3
26.8
0.5
1.5
30.8
0.1
0.1
60.0
37.8
0.0
0.4
0.4
236
75
18
33
3
3
17
20
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