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1983 NBA Minutes per Game Leaders

Minutes played per game

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Jeff Ruland led the NBA in minutes per game in 1983 with 41.1, 2.2 ahead of Sidney Moncrief (38.9).

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Led the NBA in 1983 Jeff Ruland WAS
41.1 Minutes per Game 2.2 clear of Sidney Moncrief
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# Player Team MPG GP PTS PPG
1 Jeff Ruland WAS 41.1 75 1,665 22.2
2 Sidney Moncrief Sidney Moncrief MIL 38.9 79 1,654 20.9
3 Larry Bird Larry Bird BOS 38.3 79 1,908 24.2
4 Magic Johnson Magic Johnson LAL 38.3 67 1,178 17.6
5 Adrian Dantley UTH 37.8 79 2,418 30.6
6 Rolando Blackman DAL 37.4 81 1,815 22.4
7 Purvis Short GOS 37.3 79 1,803 22.8
8 Norm Nixon SDC 37.2 82 1,391 17.0
9 Buck Williams Buck Williams NJN 37.1 81 1,274 15.7
10 Joe Barry Carroll GOS 37.0 80 1,639 20.5
11 Moses Malone PHL 36.8 71 1,609 22.7
12 Mark Aguirre Mark Aguirre DAL 36.7 79 2,330 29.5
13 Marques Johnson Marques Johnson MIL 36.7 74 1,535 20.7
14 Isiah Thomas Isiah Thomas DET 36.7 82 1,748 21.3
15 Dominique Wilkins Dominique Wilkins ATL 36.6 81 1,750 21.6
16 Jack Sikma Jack Sikma SEA 36.5 82 1,563 19.1
17 Mike Mitchell SAN 36.1 79 1,839 23.3
18 Terry Cummings SDC 35.9 81 1,854 22.9
19 Robert Parish BOS 35.8 80 1,520 19.0
20 Dan Roundfield Dan Roundfield ATL 35.8 73 1,380 18.9
21 Eddie Johnson Eddie Johnson KCK 35.6 82 1,794 21.9
22 Larry Nance Larry Nance PHX 35.4 82 1,451 17.7
23 Gus Williams SEA 35.2 80 1,497 18.7
24 Kiki Vandeweghe DEN 35.1 78 2,295 29.4
25 Alex English DEN 35.0 82 2,167 26.4
26 Bill Laimbeer Bill Laimbeer DET 34.9 82 1,422 17.3
27 David Greenwood David Greenwood CHI 34.9 78 951 12.2
28 Julius Erving Julius Erving PHL 34.8 77 1,727 22.4
29 Bernard King Bernard King NYK 34.6 77 2,027 26.3
30 Rickey Green Rickey Green UTH 34.2 81 1,072 13.2
31 George Gervin George Gervin SAN 34.0 76 1,967 25.9
32 Orlando Woolridge CHI 33.9 75 1,444 19.3
33 Clark Kellogg IND 33.9 79 1,506 19.1
34 T.R. Dunn DEN 33.8 80 454 5.7
35 Mychal Thompson POR 33.5 79 1,240 15.7
36 Jamaal Wilkes Jamaal Wilkes LAL 33.4 75 1,294 17.3
37 Calvin Natt POR 33.4 79 1,277 16.2
38 Dennis Johnson Dennis Johnson BOS 33.3 80 1,053 13.2
39 Maurice Cheeks Maurice Cheeks PHL 33.3 75 950 12.7
40 Sleepy Floyd GOS 33.2 77 1,291 16.8
41 Jim Paxson Jim Paxson POR 33.2 81 1,722 21.3
42 Herb Williams Herb Williams IND 33.0 69 1,029 14.9
43 Greg Ballard WAS 32.9 82 1,188 14.5
44 Rick Mahorn Rick Mahorn WAS 32.9 82 739 9.0
45 Brad Davis Brad Davis DAL 32.9 81 896 11.1
46 Cliff T. Robinson CLE 32.9 73 1,301 17.8
47 Truck Robinson Truck Robinson NYK 32.9 65 701 10.8
48 Ralph Sampson Ralph Sampson HOU 32.8 82 1,720 21.0
49 Kelly Tripucka DET 32.8 76 1,618 21.3
50 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 32.8 80 1,717 21.5
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