most minutes between 1996-97 to 2015-16

Between the 1996-97 and 2015-16 seasons, Kobe Bryant played the most minutes, with 48,637 minutes on the court.

Interpreted as:
most minutes by a player between 1996-97 to 2015-16
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1Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
48,637
1,346
36.1
25.0
5.2
4.7
1.4
0.5
8.7
19.5
44.7
1.4
4.1
32.9
6.2
7.4
83.7
55.0
1.1
4.1
3.0
33,643
7,047
6,306
1,944
640
4,010
3,353
+4153
2Kevin Garnett
K. Garnett
48,125
1,382
34.8
18.3
10.2
3.8
1.3
1.4
7.3
14.8
49.7
0.1
0.4
27.5
3.5
4.4
79.2
54.7
2.2
8.1
2.2
25,236
14,161
5,300
1,773
1,906
3,069
3,372
+4913
3Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
47,368
1,392
34.0
19.0
10.8
3.0
0.7
2.2
7.4
14.6
50.6
0.0
0.1
17.9
4.2
6.1
69.6
55.1
2.8
8.1
2.4
26,496
15,091
4,225
1,025
3,020
3,381
3,304
+8910
4Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
47,249
1,340
35.3
22.0
7.9
2.5
0.8
0.9
7.8
16.4
47.4
1.3
3.3
38.1
5.2
5.9
87.9
58.0
1.1
6.8
1.8
29,491
10,540
3,414
1,128
1,180
2,374
3,266
+6677
5Ray Allen
R. Allen
46,344
1,300
35.6
18.9
4.1
3.4
1.1
0.2
6.6
14.6
45.2
2.3
5.7
40.0
3.4
3.8
89.4
58.0
0.9
3.1
2.1
24,505
5,272
4,361
1,451
244
2,709
2,858
+3491
6Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
45,603
1,318
34.6
20.0
5.7
3.6
1.3
0.6
6.6
14.7
44.5
1.6
4.4
36.9
5.2
6.5
80.7
56.8
0.8
4.8
2.7
26,316
7,479
4,698
1,748
740
3,516
3,603
+3317
7Jason Kidd
J. Kidd
44,409
1,231
36.1
12.4
6.3
8.7
1.9
0.3
4.4
10.9
40.2
1.5
4.1
35.4
2.2
2.7
80.1
51.3
1.1
5.1
2.8
15,259
7,742
10,701
2,358
400
3,425
2,271
+3868
8Vince Carter
V. Carter
41,336
1,274
32.4
18.8
4.6
3.4
1.1
0.6
6.8
15.5
43.9
1.5
4.1
37.3
3.7
4.6
80.0
53.6
1.2
3.4
1.9
23,969
5,913
4,377
1,361
774
2,423
3,505
+2030
9Joe Johnson
J. Johnson
41,186
1,143
36.0
16.9
4.1
4.2
0.9
0.2
6.5
14.6
44.2
1.6
4.3
37.2
2.3
2.9
80.1
53.1
0.9
3.2
2.0
19,318
4,644
4,774
1,017
235
2,333
2,092
+799
10Andre Miller
A. Miller
40,268
1,304
30.9
12.5
3.7
6.5
1.2
0.2
4.6
10.0
46.1
0.1
0.7
21.7
3.1
3.8
80.7
53.2
1.1
2.6
2.4
16,278
4,795
8,524
1,546
227
3,121
2,882
+810
11Shawn Marion
S. Marion
40,097
1,163
34.5
15.2
8.7
1.9
1.5
1.1
6.3
12.9
48.4
0.7
2.1
33.1
2.0
2.5
81.0
54.2
2.3
6.3
1.5
17,700
10,101
2,198
1,759
1,233
1,750
2,535
+1971
12Jason Terry
J. Terry
39,855
1,285
31.0
14.3
2.4
4.1
1.2
0.2
5.3
11.8
44.4
1.7
4.5
37.9
2.1
2.5
84.5
55.4
0.4
2.1
1.8
18,408
3,120
5,258
1,515
242
2,354
2,430
+1591
13LeBron James
L. James
38,478
987
39.0
27.2
7.2
6.9
1.7
0.8
9.8
19.7
49.8
1.4
4.0
34.0
6.2
8.3
74.4
58.1
1.2
6.0
3.4
26,833
7,067
6,815
1,657
773
3,316
1,843
+5696
14Steve Nash
S. Nash
38,069
1,217
31.3
14.3
3.0
8.5
0.7
0.1
5.2
10.6
49.0
1.4
3.2
42.8
2.5
2.8
90.4
60.5
0.5
2.5
2.9
17,387
3,642
10,335
899
102
3,478
1,982
+5043
15Antawn Jamison
A. Jamison
37,638
1,083
34.8
18.5
7.5
1.6
1.0
0.4
7.1
15.7
45.1
1.1
3.1
34.6
3.3
4.5
72.4
52.3
2.4
5.2
1.6
20,042
8,157
1,761
1,048
421
1,714
2,580
-1424
16Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
37,584
914
41.1
26.7
3.7
6.2
2.2
0.2
9.3
21.8
42.5
1.2
3.7
31.3
7.0
8.9
78.0
51.8
0.8
2.9
3.6
24,368
3,394
5,624
1,983
164
3,262
1,777
+799
17Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
37,202
1,055
35.3
18.2
9.5
3.3
0.5
1.7
7.0
13.7
51.0
0.1
0.2
29.7
4.2
5.6
75.5
56.5
2.7
6.8
2.3
19,209
10,048
3,485
553
1,777
2,433
2,372
+1575
18Elton Brand
E. Brand
34,910
1,058
33.0
15.9
8.5
2.1
0.9
1.7
6.2
12.5
50.0
0.0
0.0
9.5
3.4
4.7
73.6
54.8
3.1
5.4
1.9
16,827
9,040
2,184
940
1,828
2,060
3,115
-1065
19Michael Finley
M. Finley
34,784
1,021
34.1
15.7
4.3
2.9
0.9
0.3
6.1
13.8
44.1
1.4
3.6
37.7
2.2
2.7
81.9
52.5
1.0
3.4
1.5
16,073
4,430
2,956
911
292
1,496
1,613
+1949
20Tony Parker
T. Parker
34,618
1,080
32.1
16.6
2.9
5.9
0.9
0.1
6.6
13.3
49.4
0.4
1.3
32.7
2.9
3.9
75.3
55.0
0.4
2.5
2.4
17,884
3,105
6,349
970
88
2,633
1,862
+5506
21Rasheed Wallace
R. Wallace
34,455
1,044
33.0
14.7
6.8
1.8
1.0
1.3
5.8
12.4
46.6
1.0
3.0
33.7
2.1
2.9
72.4
53.7
1.4
5.4
1.5
15,351
7,101
1,909
1,048
1,406
1,590
3,053
+4390
22Jamal Crawford
J. Crawford
33,967
1,100
30.9
15.5
2.4
3.6
1.0
0.2
5.4
13.1
41.0
1.8
5.0
34.9
3.0
3.5
86.1
53.0
0.4
2.0
2.0
17,076
2,635
3,910
1,045
236
2,148
1,732
-744
23Mike Bibby
M. Bibby
33,962
1,001
33.9
14.7
3.1
5.5
1.2
0.1
5.4
12.4
43.6
1.5
4.0
37.9
2.4
2.9
80.2
53.6
0.5
2.6
2.1
14,698
3,103
5,517
1,172
149
2,134
1,931
+793
24Rashard Lewis
R. Lewis
33,541
1,049
32.0
14.9
5.2
1.7
1.1
0.5
5.4
11.9
45.2
1.7
4.4
38.6
2.4
3.0
80.5
56.3
1.4
3.8
1.5
15,579
5,433
1,765
1,115
541
1,577
2,430
+1560
25Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
33,008
1,043
31.6
15.2
2.9
5.4
1.0
0.2
4.5
10.9
41.5
1.8
4.5
38.7
4.3
4.8
89.4
58.0
0.5
2.4
2.0
15,802
2,992
5,636
1,051
168
2,138
2,169
+2655
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