minutes leaders from 1961-62 to 1972-73 season

Between the 1961-62 and 1972-73 seasons, Wilt Chamberlain had the most minutes per game with 45.6 minutes per game.

Interpreted as:

minutes with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games leaders from 1961-62 to 1972-73 season

	NAME	MPG	GP	PPG	RPG	APG	FGM	FGA	FG%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	PF
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	45.6	894	28.7	22.2	4.8	11.6	20.9	55.3	5.5	11.0	50.4	55.7	40,748	25,679	19,834	4,327	1,795
2	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	43.5	409	26.2	16.0	2.1	10.6	24.1	44.1	5.0	7.6	65.9	47.8	17,801	10,713	6,528	858	1,226
3	Bill Russell B. Russell	43.0	624	14.2	22.2	4.9	5.5	12.5	43.7	3.2	5.7	56.3	47.1	26,808	8,834	13,855	3,043	1,742
4	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	42.7	899	26.3	7.6	9.7	9.4	19.2	48.8	7.6	9.1	83.9	56.8	38,377	23,657	6,809	8,751	2,580
5	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	42.6	321	31.4	15.8	4.2	12.9	23.2	55.6	5.6	8.1	68.3	58.6	13,659	10,071	5,071	1,358	990
6	Spencer Haywood S. Haywood	41.5	183	26.5	12.7	2.1	10.2	21.9	46.6	6.1	7.5	81.4	52.6	7,588	4,845	2,317	392	505
7	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	41.3	238	25.9	2.9	8.7	9.4	19.8	47.7	7.0	8.6	81.7	55.0	9,820	6,172	687	2,061	623
8	Nate Thurmond N. Thurmond	40.7	695	17.8	17.1	2.7	6.8	16.0	42.4	4.2	6.3	67.6	47.4	28,272	12,384	11,893	1,905	1,886
9	Jerry Lucas J. Lucas	40.3	756	18.0	16.6	3.3	7.3	14.6	50.0	3.4	4.3	78.6	54.6	30,504	13,598	12,568	2,500	2,255
10	Dave Cowens D. Cowens	40.0	242	18.8	15.5	3.3	8.0	17.8	45.3	2.7	3.6	74.3	48.5	9,687	4,546	3,748	806	975
11	Jerry West J. West	39.9	822	28.2	5.7	6.9	10.0	21.0	47.9	8.1	9.9	82.2	55.7	32,807	23,174	4,649	5,699	2,142
12	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	39.8	287	27.8	15.7	3.2	9.9	22.0	44.9	8.1	10.3	78.3	52.5	11,422	7,984	4,495	921	1,045
13	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	39.5	633	26.5	12.3	4.3	10.1	23.3	43.4	6.3	8.0	78.7	49.5	25,002	16,795	7,816	2,749	1,813
14	Sidney Wicks S. Wicks	39.5	162	24.2	11.2	4.9	9.5	21.7	43.9	5.1	7.1	71.6	48.6	6,397	3,915	1,813	790	439
15	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	39.1	393	14.0	17.1	3.6	5.6	11.3	49.8	2.7	4.3	63.9	53.0	15,364	5,483	6,710	1,422	1,147
16	Elmore Smith E. Smith	39.1	154	17.8	13.8	2.0	7.7	16.4	46.8	2.5	4.5	54.6	48.5	6,015	2,740	2,130	303	601
17	Rick Barry R. Barry	38.5	240	27.8	9.6	3.6	10.4	23.2	44.8	7.0	8.0	88.0	52.0	9,240	6,666	2,292	854	800
18	Dave Bing D. Bing	38.3	515	23.7	4.4	6.1	9.0	20.3	44.1	5.8	7.6	76.2	50.2	19,706	12,216	2,261	3,165	1,518
19	Connie Hawkins C. Hawkins	38.1	303	20.7	9.1	4.3	7.4	15.8	46.6	6.0	7.5	79.8	54.2	11,540	6,278	2,763	1,313	948
20	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	37.8	965	20.6	14.0	2.4	7.8	15.1	51.8	5.1	8.0	63.3	55.6	36,486	19,924	13,496	2,355	3,302
21	Lenny Wilkens L. Wilkens	37.7	863	17.7	5.0	7.2	6.1	14.2	43.0	5.5	7.1	77.5	51.1	32,522	15,259	4,298	6,242	2,809
22	Geoff Petrie G. Petrie	37.7	221	23.2	3.1	4.5	9.4	21.2	44.5	4.4	5.6	77.7	49.1	8,321	5,133	686	988	467
23	Charlie Scott C. Scott	37.2	87	24.8	4.2	6.0	9.8	22.1	44.4	5.2	6.6	78.5	49.7	3,239	2,161	365	521	325
24	Walt Frazier W. Frazier	37.2	466	19.0	6.2	6.5	7.3	14.6	49.9	4.5	5.8	76.7	55.4	17,339	8,850	2,904	3,012	1,258
25	Austin Carr A. Carr	37.1	125	20.8	4.2	3.4	8.7	19.8	43.9	3.4	4.3	79.9	48.0	4,636	2,596	519	427	284