least mpg in a season while playing 82 games while averaging 11+ ppg

Mike Sanders has the fewest minutes per game with 82+ games played and 11.0+ points per game in a season with 20.0 minutes per game in 1985-86.

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  • Data note: Minutes Per Game: player season data complete from 1951-52
NAMEMPGGPPPGSEASONTMRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Mike Sanders
M. Sanders
20.0
82
11.0
1985-86
3.3
1.8
0.9
0.4
4.2
8.2
51.3
0.0
0.2
20.0
2.5
3.1
80.9
57.3
1.3
2.1
1.7
1,644
905
273
150
76
31
143
236
2Terry Teagle
T. Teagle
20.1
82
11.2
1986-87
2.1
1.3
0.8
0.2
4.5
9.9
45.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
2.2
2.9
77.8
50.6
0.8
1.3
1.4
1,650
922
175
105
68
13
117
190
3Bill Cartwright
B. Cartwright
20.4
82
11.1
1987-88
4.7
1.0
0.5
0.5
3.5
6.4
54.4
0.0
0.0
4.1
5.2
79.8
63.9
1.5
3.1
1.6
1,676
914
384
85
43
43
135
234
4Enes Kanter Freedom
E. Kanter Freedom
21.0
82
12.7
2015-16
8.1
0.4
0.3
0.4
5.0
8.8
57.6
0.1
0.3
47.6
2.4
3.1
79.7
62.6
3.0
5.1
1.4
1,721
1,038
664
33
26
33
115
166
+127
5Mel Counts
M. Counts
21.2
82
11.7
1967-68
8.9
1.7
4.7
9.9
47.5
2.3
3.1
74.8
52.1
1,739
958
732
139
309
6Chris Gatling
C. Gatling
21.3
85
11.9
1999-00
TOT
5.9
0.8
1.0
0.3
4.3
9.4
45.5
0.2
0.8
25.7
3.1
4.4
71.3
52.5
1.8
4.1
2.0
1,811
1,014
502
71
82
23
169
246
-56
7Don Nelson
D. Nelson
21.3
82
11.5
1973-74
4.2
2.0
0.2
0.2
4.4
8.7
50.8
2.6
3.3
78.8
56.3
1.1
3.1
1,748
943
345
162
19
13
189
8Don Nelson
D. Nelson
21.6
82
11.6
1968-69
5.6
1.1
4.6
9.4
48.5
2.5
3.2
77.6
53.6
1,773
949
458
92
198
9Fred Brown
F. Brown
21.8
82
11.2
1981-82
1.7
2.9
0.8
0.0
4.8
10.5
45.5
0.3
0.9
32.5
1.4
1.6
86.0
50.1
0.5
1.2
1.2
1,785
922
140
238
69
4
96
111
10Sleepy Floyd
S. Floyd
22.6
82
12.3
1990-91
1.9
3.9
1.2
0.2
4.7
11.5
41.1
0.6
2.1
27.3
2.3
3.0
75.2
48.0
0.6
1.3
1.7
1,850
1,005
159
317
95
17
140
122
11Buddy Hield
B. Hield
22.7
82
11.1
2024-25
3.2
1.6
0.8
0.3
4.0
9.6
41.7
2.5
6.7
37.0
0.6
0.8
82.8
56.0
0.6
2.6
1.1
1,863
912
264
134
69
23
91
132
+141
12Eddie Johnson
E. Johnson
22.8
82
14.4
1992-93
3.3
1.6
0.4
0.0
5.6
12.1
46.7
0.2
0.7
30.4
2.9
3.1
91.1
53.3
1.5
1.8
1.6
1,869
1,177
272
135
36
4
134
173
13Junior Bridgeman
J. Bridgeman
22.9
82
13.6
1977-78
3.5
2.1
0.9
0.4
5.8
11.5
50.3
2.0
2.5
81.0
53.9
1.4
2.1
2.1
1,876
1,118
290
175
72
30
176
202
14Nate Williams
N. Williams
22.9
85
13.3
1974-75
TOT
4.0
1.7
1.1
0.4
5.6
11.6
48.0
2.1
2.6
82.3
52.0
1.2
2.8
1,945
1,129
337
145
97
30
251
15Aaron Brooks
A. Brooks
23.0
82
11.6
2014-15
2.0
3.2
0.7
0.2
4.2
10.0
42.1
1.5
3.8
38.7
1.8
2.1
83.3
53.4
0.4
1.6
1.9
1,885
954
166
261
54
15
157
189
+211
16Mychal Thompson
M. Thompson
23.0
82
11.4
1986-87
TOT
5.0
1.4
0.5
0.9
4.4
9.7
45.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
2.7
3.6
73.7
50.6
1.7
3.3
1.6
1,890
938
412
115
45
71
134
202
17Vinnie Johnson
V. Johnson
23.3
82
13.0
1983-84
2.9
3.3
0.5
0.2
5.2
11.0
47.3
0.0
0.2
21.1
2.5
3.4
75.3
52.0
1.6
1.3
1.6
1,909
1,063
237
271
44
19
135
196
18Keldon Johnson
K. Johnson
23.3
82
13.2
2025-26
5.4
1.4
0.6
0.1
5.0
9.7
51.9
1.2
3.3
36.3
1.9
2.4
79.4
61.3
1.7
3.7
0.9
1,911
1,081
440
111
46
11
70
162
+317
19Otis Thorpe
O. Thorpe
23.4
82
12.8
1984-85
6.8
1.4
0.4
0.5
5.0
8.4
60.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.8
4.5
62.0
62.0
2.3
4.5
2.3
1,918
1,052
556
111
34
37
187
256
20Rick Robey
R. Robey
23.4
82
11.5
1979-80
6.5
1.1
0.6
0.2
4.6
8.9
52.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.2
3.3
68.4
55.7
2.5
3.9
1.8
1,918
942
530
92
53
15
151
244
21Jonas Valančiūnas
J. Valančiūnas
23.5
82
12.2
2023-24
8.8
2.1
0.4
0.8
4.9
8.8
55.9
0.5
1.5
30.8
2.0
2.5
78.5
61.9
2.3
6.5
1.4
1,925
1,002
721
173
32
68
111
218
+158
22Ron Lee
R. Lee
23.5
82
12.2
1977-78
3.1
3.7
2.7
0.2
5.1
11.6
43.9
2.1
2.8
74.6
47.8
1.2
1.9
2.7
1,928
1,004
254
305
225
17
221
257
23Mitch Kupchak
M. Kupchak
23.6
82
12.5
1980-81
6.9
0.8
0.4
0.3
4.8
9.1
52.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.9
4.1
70.6
57.1
2.4
4.5
2.0
1,934
1,024
569
62
36
26
161
195
24Vinnie Johnson
V. Johnson
23.6
82
12.2
1987-88
2.8
3.3
0.7
0.2
5.2
11.7
44.3
0.1
0.3
20.8
1.8
2.6
67.7
47.5
1.1
1.7
1.9
1,935
1,002
231
267
58
18
152
164
25Clifford Robinson
C. Robinson
23.7
82
11.7
1990-91
4.3
1.8
1.0
0.9
4.5
9.8
46.3
0.1
0.2
31.6
2.5
3.8
65.3
50.7
1.5
2.8
1.6
1,940
957
349
151
78
76
133
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1.5
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.600
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2.5
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