1996-1997 NBA Minutes per Game Leaders
Minutes played per game
Anthony Mason led the NBA in minutes per game with 43.0 in the 1996-1997 season, 0.5 ahead of Glen Rice (42.5). It stands 57th among all single seasons in NBA history.
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Led the NBA in 1996-1997
Anthony Mason
CHH
43.0
Minutes per Game
0.5 clear of Glen Rice
Showing Minutes per Game and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | MPG | GP | PTS | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Mason | CHH | 43.0 | 73 | 1,186 | 16.2 |
| 2 |
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CHH | 42.5 | 79 | 2,115 | 26.8 |
| 3 | Latrell Sprewell | GSW | 41.9 | 80 | 1,938 | 24.2 |
| 4 |
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TOR | 40.9 | 81 | 1,634 | 20.2 |
| 5 |
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WAS | 40.5 | 82 | 1,570 | 19.1 |
| 6 |
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MIL | 40.5 | 78 | 1,637 | 21.0 |
| 7 |
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BOS | 40.4 | 74 | 1,240 | 16.8 |
| 8 |
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PHI | 40.0 | 76 | 1,787 | 23.5 |
| 9 | Chris Mills | CLE | 39.6 | 80 | 1,072 | 13.4 |
| 10 |
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DET | 39.3 | 80 | 1,710 | 21.4 |
| 11 |
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SEA | 39.2 | 82 | 1,785 | 21.8 |
| 12 |
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ATL | 39.2 | 72 | 1,445 | 20.1 |
| 13 |
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ATL | 39.2 | 78 | 1,354 | 17.4 |
| 14 |
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PHI | 39.1 | 81 | 1,679 | 20.7 |
| 15 |
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NJN | 39.0 | 82 | 1,789 | 21.8 |
| 16 |
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WAS | 39.0 | 72 | 1,445 | 20.1 |
| 17 |
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MIL | 38.9 | 80 | 1,689 | 21.1 |
| 18 |
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MIN | 38.8 | 77 | 1,309 | 17.0 |
| 19 |
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MIA | 38.8 | 81 | 1,644 | 20.3 |
| 20 |
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MIN | 38.7 | 81 | 1,672 | 20.6 |
| 21 |
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TOR | 38.6 | 81 | 1,176 | 14.5 |
| 22 |
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GSW | 38.6 | 80 | 1,493 | 18.7 |
| 23 |
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SAC | 38.5 | 81 | 2,095 | 25.9 |
| 24 |
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ATL | 38.2 | 82 | 1,486 | 18.1 |
| 25 | Clifford Robinson | POR | 38.0 | 81 | 1,224 | 15.1 |
| 26 |
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PHX | 37.9 | 70 | 1,410 | 20.1 |
| 27 |
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CHI | 37.9 | 82 | 2,431 | 29.6 |
| 28 |
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CHI | 37.7 | 82 | 1,656 | 20.2 |
| 29 |
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ORL | 37.7 | 59 | 1,210 | 20.5 |
| 30 |
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POR | 37.6 | 82 | 1,436 | 17.5 |
| 31 |
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LAL | 37.5 | 80 | 1,374 | 17.2 |
| 32 |
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LAL | 37.3 | 79 | 1,206 | 15.3 |
| 33 |
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ORL | 37.2 | 67 | 845 | 12.6 |
| 34 |
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ATL | 37.2 | 80 | 1,066 | 13.3 |
| 35 |
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IND | 37.2 | 82 | 812 | 9.9 |
| 36 | Joe Dumars | DET | 37.0 | 79 | 1,159 | 14.7 |
| 37 |
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NYK | 37.0 | 78 | 1,751 | 22.4 |
| 38 | Bryant Reeves | VAN | 37.0 | 75 | 1,213 | 16.2 |
| 39 |
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DET | 36.9 | 82 | 1,166 | 14.2 |
| 40 | Kerry Kittles | NJN | 36.8 | 82 | 1,347 | 16.4 |
| 41 |
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CLE | 36.8 | 78 | 1,519 | 19.5 |
| 42 |
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NJN | 36.8 | 77 | 1,226 | 15.9 |
| 43 |
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HOU | 36.6 | 62 | 1,114 | 18.0 |
| 44 |
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IND | 36.6 | 81 | 1,751 | 21.6 |
| 45 |
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WAS | 36.6 | 82 | 1,410 | 17.2 |
| 46 |
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UTA | 36.6 | 82 | 2,249 | 27.4 |
| 47 |
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HOU | 36.6 | 78 | 1,810 | 23.2 |
| 48 | Walt Williams | TOR | 36.3 | 73 | 1,199 | 16.4 |
| 49 |
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BOS | 36.2 | 82 | 1,435 | 17.5 |
| 50 |
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SEA | 36.1 | 61 | 1,022 | 16.8 |
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