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1973 NBA Minutes per Game Leaders

Minutes played per game

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Elvin Hayes led the NBA in minutes per game in 1973 with 44.5, 0.7 ahead of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (43.8). It stands 28th among all single seasons in NBA history.

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Elvin Hayes Led the NBA in 1973 Elvin Hayes CAP
44.5 Minutes per Game 0.7 clear of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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# Player Team MPG GP PTS PPG
1 Elvin Hayes Elvin Hayes CAP 44.5 81 1,735 21.4
2 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar MIL 43.8 81 2,191 27.0
3 Bob McAdoo Bob McAdoo BUF 43.0 74 2,261 30.6
4 Dave Cowens Dave Cowens BOS 41.9 80 1,518 19.0
5 Walt Frazier Walt Frazier NYK 41.7 80 1,643 20.5
6 John Havlicek John Havlicek BOS 40.7 76 1,716 22.6
7 Spencer Haywood SEA 40.5 75 1,761 23.5
8 Jim McMillian Jim McMillian BUF 40.5 82 1,525 18.6
9 Rudy Tomjanovich Rudy Tomjanovich HOU 40.3 80 1,961 24.5
10 Bob Love Bob Love CHI 40.1 82 1,785 21.8
11 Mike Riordan CAP 39.9 81 1,290 15.9
12 Lou Hudson Lou Hudson ATL 39.8 65 1,651 25.4
13 Nate Thurmond Nate Thurmond GOS 39.7 62 807 13.0
14 Jojo White Jojo White BOS 39.5 82 1,488 18.1
15 Sam Lacey Sam Lacey KCK 39.3 79 1,119 14.2
16 Fred Carter PHL 39.0 78 1,666 21.4
17 Tom Van Arsdale Tom Van Arsdale PHL 39.0 78 1,526 19.6
18 Phil Chenier Phil Chenier CAP 38.7 76 1,668 21.9
19 Dave Bing Dave Bing DET 38.6 81 1,520 18.8
20 Geoff Petrie Geoff Petrie POR 38.4 73 1,771 24.3
21 Austin Carr Austin Carr CLE 38.3 81 1,775 21.9
22 Pete Maravich Pete Maravich ATL 38.2 76 2,107 27.7
23 Sidney Wicks Sidney Wicks POR 38.0 75 1,684 22.5
24 Dave DeBusschere Dave DeBusschere NYK 38.0 71 1,282 18.1
25 Bob Lanier Bob Lanier DET 37.6 81 1,822 22.5
26 Gail Goodrich Gail Goodrich LAL 37.3 82 2,076 25.3
27 Jerry Sloan Jerry Sloan CHI 37.1 77 1,018 13.2
28 Rick Barry Rick Barry GOS 36.5 80 2,009 25.1
29 Dick Van Arsdale Dick Van Arsdale PHX 36.3 78 1,389 17.8
30 Steve Mix Steve Mix PHL 36.2 82 1,218 14.9
31 Dick Snyder Dick Snyder SEA 36.1 74 1,338 18.1
32 Calvin Murphy Calvin Murphy HOU 36.1 81 1,652 20.4
33 Elmore Smith Elmore Smith LAL 36.1 81 1,015 12.5
34 Ernie DiGregorio Ernie DiGregorio BUF 35.9 81 1,234 15.2
35 Norm Van Lier Norm Van Lier CHI 35.8 80 1,142 14.3
36 Garfield Heard BUF 35.7 81 1,239 15.3
37 Bob Dandridge MIL 35.5 71 1,341 18.9
38 Oscar Robertson Oscar Robertson MIL 35.4 70 888 12.7
39 Leroy Ellis Leroy Ellis PHL 35.0 81 799 9.9
40 Jim Washington ATL 34.5 73 728 10.0
41 Bill Bradley Bill Bradley NYK 34.3 82 1,150 14.0
42 Happy Hairston Happy Hairston LAL 34.2 77 1,113 14.5
43 Mike Newlin Mike Newlin HOU 34.1 76 1,400 18.4
44 Lenny Wilkens Lenny Wilkens CLE 33.6 74 1,213 16.4
45 Randy Smith Randy Smith BUF 33.5 82 1,267 15.5
46 Lucius Allen Lucius Allen MIL 33.2 72 1,268 17.6
47 John Johnson John Johnson POR 33.1 69 1,130 16.4
48 Clifford Ray Clifford Ray CHI 32.9 80 747 9.3
49 Larry Steele Larry Steele POR 32.7 81 785 9.7
50 Double D Davis Double D Davis CLE 32.6 76 949 12.5
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