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NBA & ABA Career Leaders and Records for Minutes Played

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Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

NBA/ABA

Rank Player MP
1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 57446
2. Karl Malone* 54852
3. Jason Kidd 50111
4. Elvin Hayes* 50000
5. Moses Malone* 49444
6. Wilt Chamberlain* 47859
7. Kevin Garnett 47801
8. John Stockton* 47764
9. Reggie Miller* 47619
10. Artis Gilmore* 47134
11. Gary Payton* 47117
12. John Havlicek* 46471
13. Robert Parish* 45704
14. Kobe Bryant 45390
15. Julius Erving* 45227
16. Ray Allen 44408
17. Hakeem Olajuwon* 44222
18. Oscar Robertson* 43886
19. Clifford Robinson 42561
20. Buck Williams 42464
21. Shaquille O'Neal 41918
22. Dan Issel* 41784
23. Tim Duncan 41447
24. Scottie Pippen* 41069
25. Michael Jordan* 41011
26. Bill Russell* 40726
27. Patrick Ewing* 40594
28. Paul Pierce 40360
29. Charles Oakley 40280
30. Dirk Nowitzki 39975
31. Otis Thorpe 39822
32. Hal Greer* 39788
33. Charles Barkley* 39330
34. Mark Jackson 39121
35. Walt Bellamy* 38940
36. Horace Grant 38621
37. Kevin Willis 38362
38. Rick Barry* 38153
39. Dominique Wilkins* 38113
40. Lenny Wilkens* 38064
41. Alex English* 38063
42. Michael Finley 37996
43. Derek Harper 37786
44. Steve Nash 37756
45. Allen Iverson 37584
46. Andre Miller 37572
47. Clyde Drexler* 37537
48. Antawn Jamison 37390
49. Vince Carter 37261
50. Jack Sikma 36943
51. Dikembe Mutombo 36791
52. Juwan Howard 36654
53. Sam Perkins 36598
54. Shawn Marion 36587
55. Jerry West* 36571
56. A.C. Green 36552
57. Jason Terry 36386
58. Rasheed Wallace 36243
59. Dennis Johnson* 35954
60. Nate Thurmond* 35881
61. Wes Unseld* 35832
62. George Gervin* 35597
63. Isiah Thomas* 35516
64. Terry Porter 35354
65. Latrell Sprewell 35270
66. Joe Dumars* 35139
67. Caldwell Jones 35081
68. Paul Silas 34989
69. Glen Rice 34985
70. Maurice Cheeks 34845
71. Dale Ellis 34778
72. Grant Hill 34776
73. Reggie Theus 34603
74. Larry Bird* 34443
75. Mitch Richmond 34309
76. David Robinson* 34271
77. Adrian Dantley* 34151
78. Jeff Hornacek 33964
79. Mike Bibby 33962
80. Bill Laimbeer 33956
81. Tom Chambers 33922
82. Terry Cummings 33898
83. Elgin Baylor* 33863
84. Vlade Divac 33838
85. P.J. Brown 33823
86. Rod Strickland 33634
87. Detlef Schrempf 33597
88. Gail Goodrich* 33527
89. Chet Walker* 33433
90. Magic Johnson* 33245
91. Joe Johnson 33117
92. Elton Brand 32785
93. Eddie Jones 32778
94. Dave Bing* 32769
95. Chauncey Billups 32699
96. Eddie Johnson 32604
97. Rashard Lewis 32570
98. Ron Boone 32391
99. Louie Dampier 32201
100. Chris Mullin* 32163
101. Lamar Odom 32131
  Jerry Lucas* 32131
103. Bob Lanier* 32103
104. Rolando Blackman 32087
105. Ben Wallace 32085
106. Hersey Hawkins 32034
107. Stephon Marbury 31891
108. Sam Lacey 31873
109. Dick Van Arsdale 31771
110. Antoine Walker 31531
111. Randy Smith 31444
112. Derek Fisher 31291
113. Dave DeBusschere* 31202
114. Ron Harper 31199
115. Tiny Archibald* 31159
116. Mookie Blaylock 31026
117. Walt Frazier* 30965
118. Bill Bridges 30878
119. Chris Webber 30847
120. Larry Nance 30697
121. Bob Pettit* 30690
122. Tracy McGrady 30658
123. Bailey Howell* 30627
124. Tim Hardaway 30626
125. Calvin Murphy* 30607
126. Anthony Mason 30605
127. Billy Paultz 30392
128. LeBron James 30374
129. Pau Gasol 30346
130. Metta World Peace 30302
131. David Wesley 30272
132. Jerry Stackhouse 30222
133. Dan Majerle 30206
134. Bob Cousy* 30165
135. Byron Scott 30152
136. Kevin McHale* 30118
137. Maurice Lucas 30112
138. James Worthy* 30001
139. Jo Jo White 29941
140. Sam Cassell 29812
141. Dolph Schayes* 29800
142. Lou Hudson 29794
143. Michael Cage 29716
144. Zelmo Beaty 29676
145. Jeff Malone 29660
146. Earl Monroe* 29636
147. Dale Davis 29606
148. Dave Cowens* 29565
149. Richard Hamilton 29559
150. Bob Dandridge 29502
151. Kendall Gill 29481
152. Bernard King* 29417
153. Spencer Haywood 29408
154. Shawn Kemp 29293
155. Damon Stoudamire 29106
156. Jim Jackson 29067
157. Nick Van Exel 28969
158. Chuck Person 28941
159. Dick Barnett 28937
160. Shareef Abdur-Rahim 28882
161. Walter Davis 28859
162. Steve Smith 28855
163. Dennis Rodman* 28839
164. Jason Richardson 28825
165. Tony Parker 28688
166. Marcus Camby 28684
167. Tom Van Arsdale 28682
168. Guy Rodgers 28663
169. Baron Davis 28592
170. Shane Battier 28536
171. Grant Long 28514
172. Herb Williams 28484
173. Johnny Newman 28435
174. James Edwards 28356
175. Bob McAdoo* 28327
176. Allan Houston 28311
177. George McGinnis 28179
178. Jerome Kersey 28115
179. Antonio McDyess 28053
180. Jamal Crawford 28044
181. Jalen Rose 27925
182. Red Kerr 27784
183. Mychal Thompson 27764
184. Danny Ainge 27755
185. Clarence Weatherspoon 27736
186. Richard Jefferson 27733
187. Mark Aguirre 27730
188. Tyrone Corbin 27657
189. Cuttino Mobley 27618
190. Leroy Ellis 27520
191. Al Harrington 27498
192. Bill Cartwright 27491
193. Richie Guerin* 27449
194. Stephen Jackson 27291
195. Jamaal Wilkes* 27275
196. Norm Nixon 27250
197. Derrick McKey 27229
198. Alvan Adams 27203
199. Kurt Thomas 27160
200. Robert Horry 27069
201. Joe Smith 27022
202. Peja Stojakovic 26966
203. World B. Free 26893
204. Billy Cunningham* 26844
205. Tayshaun Prince 26769
206. Avery Johnson 26615
207. Jermaine O'Neal 26481
208. Armen Gilliam 26421
209. Sleepy Floyd 26383
210. Hot Rod Williams 26327
211. James Donaldson 26222
212. Don Buse 26180
213. Norm Van Lier 26171
214. Jack Twyman* 26147
215. Antonio Davis 26084
  Gerald Wilkins 26084
217. Doug Christie 26079
218. Chris Bosh 26071
219. Andre Iguodala 25995
220. Alonzo Mourning 25975
221. Scott Wedman 25927
222. Derrick Coleman 25903
223. Kenny Anderson 25868
224. Carmelo Anthony 25856
225. Rick Mahorn 25779
226. Elden Campbell 25776
227. Sidney Wicks 25762
228. Christian Laettner 25760
229. Jerry Sloan 25750
230. Vin Baker 25737
231. Bobby Jones 25728
232. Rudy Tomjanovich 25714
233. Larry Johnson 25685
234. John Johnson 25681
235. Dick Snyder 25676
236. Gus Williams 25645
237. Hedo Turkoglu 25598
238. John Lucas 25556
239. Bob Boozer 25549
240. Charlie Scott 25524
241. Muggsy Bogues 25429
242. Glenn Robinson 25346
243. Joe Caldwell 25261
244. Xavier McDaniel 25201
245. Dwight Howard 25193
246. Mark Eaton 25169
247. Truck Robinson 25141
248. Bob Love 25120
249. Caron Butler 25115
250. Robert Reid 25109

NBA

Rank Player MP
1. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 57446
2. Karl Malone* 54852
3. Jason Kidd 50111
4. Elvin Hayes* 50000
5. Wilt Chamberlain* 47859
6. Kevin Garnett 47801
7. John Stockton* 47764
8. Reggie Miller* 47619
9. Gary Payton* 47117
10. John Havlicek* 46471
11. Robert Parish* 45704
12. Kobe Bryant 45390
13. Moses Malone* 45071
14. Ray Allen 44408
15. Hakeem Olajuwon* 44222
16. Oscar Robertson* 43886
17. Clifford Robinson 42561
18. Buck Williams 42464
19. Shaquille O'Neal 41918
20. Tim Duncan 41447
21. Scottie Pippen* 41069
22. Michael Jordan* 41011
23. Bill Russell* 40726
24. Patrick Ewing* 40594
25. Paul Pierce 40360
26. Charles Oakley 40280
27. Dirk Nowitzki 39975
28. Otis Thorpe 39822
29. Hal Greer* 39788
30. Charles Barkley* 39330
31. Mark Jackson 39121
32. Walt Bellamy* 38940
33. Horace Grant 38621
34. Kevin Willis 38362
35. Dominique Wilkins* 38113
36. Lenny Wilkens* 38064
37. Alex English* 38063
38. Michael Finley 37996
39. Derek Harper 37786
40. Steve Nash 37756
41. Allen Iverson 37584
42. Andre Miller 37572
43. Clyde Drexler* 37537
44. Antawn Jamison 37390
45. Vince Carter 37261
46. Jack Sikma 36943
47. Dikembe Mutombo 36791
48. Juwan Howard 36654
49. Sam Perkins 36598
50. Shawn Marion 36587
51. Jerry West* 36571
52. A.C. Green 36552
53. Jason Terry 36386
54. Rasheed Wallace 36243
55. Dennis Johnson* 35954
56. Nate Thurmond* 35881
57. Wes Unseld* 35832
58. Isiah Thomas* 35516
59. Terry Porter 35354
60. Latrell Sprewell 35270
61. Joe Dumars* 35139
62. Paul Silas 34989
63. Glen Rice 34985
64. Maurice Cheeks 34845
65. Dale Ellis 34778
66. Grant Hill 34776
67. Reggie Theus 34603
68. Larry Bird* 34443
69. Mitch Richmond 34309
70. David Robinson* 34271
71. Adrian Dantley* 34151
72. Jeff Hornacek 33964
73. Mike Bibby 33962
74. Bill Laimbeer 33956
75. Tom Chambers 33922
76. Terry Cummings 33898
77. Elgin Baylor* 33863
78. Vlade Divac 33838
79. P.J. Brown 33823
80. Rod Strickland 33634
81. Detlef Schrempf 33597
82. Gail Goodrich* 33527
83. Chet Walker* 33433
84. Magic Johnson* 33245
85. Joe Johnson 33117
86. Elton Brand 32785
87. Eddie Jones 32778
88. Dave Bing* 32769
89. Chauncey Billups 32699
90. Eddie Johnson 32604
91. Rashard Lewis 32570
92. Chris Mullin* 32163
93. Jerry Lucas* 32131
  Lamar Odom 32131
95. Bob Lanier* 32103
96. Rolando Blackman 32087
97. Ben Wallace 32085
98. Hersey Hawkins 32034
99. Stephon Marbury 31891
100. Sam Lacey 31873
101. Dick Van Arsdale 31771
102. Antoine Walker 31531
103. Randy Smith 31444
104. Derek Fisher 31291
105. Dave DeBusschere* 31202
106. Ron Harper 31199
107. Tiny Archibald* 31159
108. Mookie Blaylock 31026
109. Walt Frazier* 30965
110. Bill Bridges 30878
111. Chris Webber 30847
112. Larry Nance 30697
113. Bob Pettit* 30690
114. Tracy McGrady 30658
115. Bailey Howell* 30627
116. Tim Hardaway 30626
117. Calvin Murphy* 30607
118. Anthony Mason 30605
119. LeBron James 30374
120. Pau Gasol 30346
121. Metta World Peace 30302
122. David Wesley 30272
123. Jerry Stackhouse 30222
124. Dan Majerle 30206
125. Bob Cousy* 30165
126. Byron Scott 30152
127. Kevin McHale* 30118
128. James Worthy* 30001
129. Jo Jo White 29941
130. Sam Cassell 29812
131. Dolph Schayes* 29800
132. Lou Hudson 29794
133. Michael Cage 29716
134. Artis Gilmore* 29685
135. Jeff Malone 29660
136. Earl Monroe* 29636
137. Dale Davis 29606
138. Dave Cowens* 29565
139. Richard Hamilton 29559
140. Bob Dandridge 29502
141. Kendall Gill 29481
142. Bernard King* 29417
143. Shawn Kemp 29293
144. Damon Stoudamire 29106
145. Jim Jackson 29067
146. Nick Van Exel 28969
147. Chuck Person 28941
148. Dick Barnett 28937
149. Shareef Abdur-Rahim 28882
150. Walter Davis 28859
151. Steve Smith 28855
152. Dennis Rodman* 28839
153. Jason Richardson 28825
  Rick Barry* 28825
155. Tony Parker 28688
156. Marcus Camby 28684
157. Tom Van Arsdale 28682
158. Julius Erving* 28677
159. Guy Rodgers 28663
160. Baron Davis 28592
161. Shane Battier 28536
162. Grant Long 28514
163. Herb Williams 28484
164. Johnny Newman 28435
165. James Edwards 28356
166. Bob McAdoo* 28327
167. Allan Houston 28311
168. Jerome Kersey 28115
169. Antonio McDyess 28053
170. Jamal Crawford 28044
171. Jalen Rose 27925
172. Red Kerr 27784
173. Mychal Thompson 27764
174. Danny Ainge 27755
175. Clarence Weatherspoon 27736
176. Richard Jefferson 27733
177. Mark Aguirre 27730
178. Tyrone Corbin 27657
179. Cuttino Mobley 27618
180. Leroy Ellis 27520
181. Al Harrington 27498
182. Bill Cartwright 27491
183. Richie Guerin* 27449
184. Stephen Jackson 27291
185. Jamaal Wilkes* 27275
186. Norm Nixon 27250
187. Derrick McKey 27229
188. Alvan Adams 27203
189. Kurt Thomas 27160
190. Robert Horry 27069
191. Joe Smith 27022
192. Peja Stojakovic 26966
193. World B. Free 26893
194. Tayshaun Prince 26769
195. Avery Johnson 26615
196. George Gervin* 26536
197. Jermaine O'Neal 26481
198. Caldwell Jones 26474
199. Armen Gilliam 26421
200. Sleepy Floyd 26383
201. Hot Rod Williams 26327
202. James Donaldson 26222
203. Norm Van Lier 26171
204. Jack Twyman* 26147
205. Gerald Wilkins 26084
  Antonio Davis 26084
207. Doug Christie 26079
208. Chris Bosh 26071
209. Andre Iguodala 25995
210. Alonzo Mourning 25975
211. Scott Wedman 25927
212. Derrick Coleman 25903
213. Kenny Anderson 25868
214. Carmelo Anthony 25856
215. Rick Mahorn 25779
216. Elden Campbell 25776
217. Sidney Wicks 25762
218. Christian Laettner 25760
219. Jerry Sloan 25750
220. Vin Baker 25737
221. Rudy Tomjanovich 25714
222. Larry Johnson 25685
223. John Johnson 25681
224. Dick Snyder 25676
225. Gus Williams 25645
226. Spencer Haywood 25600
227. Hedo Turkoglu 25598
228. John Lucas 25556
229. Bob Boozer 25549
230. Muggsy Bogues 25429
231. Glenn Robinson 25346
232. Xavier McDaniel 25201
233. Dwight Howard 25193
234. Mark Eaton 25169
235. Truck Robinson 25141
236. Bob Love 25120
237. Caron Butler 25115
238. Robert Reid 25109
239. Kevin Johnson 25061
240. Donyell Marshall 25027
241. Mickey Johnson 25005
242. Nick Anderson 24922
243. Paul Arizin* 24897
244. Olden Polynice 24884
245. Mike Miller 24880
246. Rodney McCray 24876
247. Thurl Bailey 24873
248. Maurice Lucas 24787
249. Vern Fleming 24721
250. Alvin Robertson 24669

ABA

Rank Player MP
1. Louie Dampier 27770
2. Freddie Lewis 24038
3. Gerald Govan 22925
4. Mel Daniels* 22340
5. Ron Boone 21596
6. Roger Brown* 21454
7. Jimmy Jones 20873
8. Bob Netolicky 20554
9. Steve Jones 20209
10. Donnie Freeman 19546
11. Dan Issel* 19442
12. Stew Johnson 19201
13. Red Robbins 18745
14. Byron Beck 18717
15. Cincinnatus Powell 18636
16. Mack Calvin 18267
17. Wil Jones 17511
18. Artis Gilmore* 17449
19. Jim Eakins 17279
20. Willie Wise 17025
21. Billy Paultz 16762
22. Larry Jones 16721
23. Julius Erving* 16550
24. George Carter 16229
25. Fatty Taylor 16158
26. Rich Jones 16114
27. Ralph Simpson 15643
28. Bill Melchionni 15337
29. Glen Combs 15275
30. Warren Jabali 15264
31. Chuck Williams 15025
32. Larry Miller 14941
33. Goose Ligon 14560
34. Walter Simon 14053
35. John Beasley 13947
36. Julius Keye 13676
37. Bill Keller 13609
38. Trooper Washington 13235
39. Ira Harge 13160
40. Warren Davis 13090
41. Darel Carrier 12338
42. Dave Robisch 12224
43. Doug Moe 12081
44. George Thompson 12048
45. George McGinnis 11985
46. Gene Moore 11780
47. Les Hunter 11773
48. James Silas 11730
49. Charles Williams 11444
50. Joe Caldwell 11387
51. Zelmo Beaty 11328
52. Gene Littles 11310
53. Larry Brown 11309
54. Darnell Hillman 11015
55. Arthur Becker 10554
56. Bob Verga 10538
57. Mike Lewis 10118
58. Ronald Franz 9912
59. Bob Warren 9908
60. Randolph Mahaffey 9589
61. Randy Denton 9484
62. Mike Gale 9456
63. Tom Owens 9365
64. Johnny Neumann 9332
65. Rick Barry* 9328
66. Levern Tart 9272
67. John Roche 9259
68. Manny Leaks 9232
69. Ted McClain 9196
70. Don Buse 9110
71. Joe Hamilton 9098
72. George Lehmann 9077
73. George Gervin* 9061
74. Larry Kenon 8993
75. Al Smith 8971
76. Brian Taylor 8887
77. Lonnie Wright 8707
78. Caldwell Jones 8607
79. Donald Sidle 8588
80. Wayne Hightower 8234
81. Julian Hammond 8039
82. Wendell Ladner 7883
83. Lee Davis 7805
84. Marv Roberts 7534
85. Jackie Moreland 7367
86. Charles Beasley 7347
87. John Brisker 7327
88. Coby Dietrick 7046
89. George Stone 6953
90. George Peeples 6935
91. Frank Card 6901
92. Mervin Jackson 6890
93. Swen Nater 6878
94. Bo Lamar 6871
95. Skeeter Swift 6839
96. Willie Murrell 6747
97. Goo Kennedy 6505
98. George Irvine 6451
99. John Williamson 6391
100. Rick Mount 6386
101. Dave Twardzik 6320
102. Sam Smith 6303
103. Jeffrey Congdon 6283
104. Charlie Scott 6246
105. Collis Jones 6231
106. Ed Manning 6221
107. Jimmy O'Brien 6148
  Oliver Taylor 6148
109. Bird Averitt 5942
110. Mike Green 5924
111. Mike Jackson 5918
112. Simmie Hill 5839
113. Larry Cannon 5797
114. Tim Bassett 5642
115. Stephen Chubin 5596
116. Marvin Barnes 5563
117. Chico Vaughn 5560
118. Bobby Jones 5551
119. Willie Somerset 5452
120. Billy Knight 5334
121. Maurice Lucas 5325
122. Maurice McHartley 5315
123. Mike Barrett 5300
124. Art Heyman 5227
125. Mike Barr 5117
126. Willie Long 5033
127. Ron Perry 5032
128. Connie Hawkins* 4998
129. Ed Johnson 4899
130. Skip Thoren 4868
131. Gary Bradds 4861
132. Ollie Darden 4811
133. Andrew Anderson 4786
134. Kevin Joyce 4731
135. Willard Sojourner 4714
136. Sonny Dove 4573
137. Mike Butler 4554
138. Jim Chones 4540
139. Craig Raymond 4515
140. Bob Bedell 4477
141. Billy Cunningham* 4438
142. Gus Gerard 4429
143. Moses Malone* 4373
144. George Karl 4168
145. Neil Johnson 4154
146. Travis Grant 4150
147. Tony Jackson 4091
148. Dan Anderson 4025
149. Len Elmore 4005
150. George Adams 3903
151. Arvesta Kelly 3895
152. John Barnhill 3871
153. Spencer Haywood 3808
154. Ben Warley 3648
155. Leary Lentz 3633
156. Jan Van Breda Kolff 3617
157. Claude Terry 3592
158. Tommie Bowens 3590
159. Will Frazier 3495
160. John Smith 3362
161. Wayne Chapman 3294
162. Ronald Thomas 3292
163. Chuck Terry 3249
164. Bernie Williams 3231
165. Walter Piatkowski 3149
166. Billy Shepherd 3121
167. Barry Parkhill 3116
168. David Thompson* 3101
169. Jim Ard 3100
170. Charles Edge 3090
171. Jim Caldwell 3078
172. Larry Bunce 3070
173. Larry Finch 3042
174. Hank Whitney 3032
175. Tom Hoover 3007
176. Jim Hadnot 3004
177. Dave Lattin 2913
178. Bobby Rascoe 2887
179. Samuel Robinson 2858
180. Al Skinner 2855
181. Johnny Baum 2841
182. Jimmy Rayl 2760
183. Kendall Rhine 2668
184. Rich Niemann 2632
185. David Vaughn 2593
186. Bill McGill 2590
187. Jim McDaniels 2537
188. Grant Simmons 2516
189. Keith Swagerty 2477
  Ervin Inniger 2477
191. Lester Selvage 2449
192. Henry Logan 2410
193. Ray Scott 2370
194. Bobby Lloyd 2353
195. Mel Peterson 2351
196. Cliff Hagan* 2343
197. Steven Kramer 2288
198. Joe DePre 2281
199. Al Cueto 2239
200. Riney Lochmann 2205
201. Mel Bennett 2193
202. Ticky Burden 2181
203. M.L. Carr 2174
204. Barry Liebowitz 2168
205. Kim Hughes 2162
206. Al Tucker 2130
207. John Fairchild 2106
208. Mike Pratt 2102
209. Barry Orms 2091
210. Mark Olberding 2055
211. Patrick McFarland 1977
212. Bill Bunting 1939
213. Jim Bradley 1913
214. Jesse Branson 1892
215. Darrell Elston 1869
216. George Tinsley 1864
217. Roger Brown 1860
218. Joe Hamood 1839
219. Jerry Pettway 1836
220. Stephen Vacendak 1835
221. Billy Schaeffer 1788
222. Dewitt Menyard 1756
223. Bruce Seals 1729
  Jim Jarvis 1729
225. Gary Keller 1714
226. Hal Hale 1706
227. Dennis Wuycik 1684
228. Bruce Spraggins 1590
229. Bobby Wilson 1562
230. Mel Nowell 1555
231. Don Carlos 1527
232. Jerry Harkness 1513
233. George Johnson 1477
234. Don Chaney 1475
235. Jerry Chambers 1464
236. Tom Thacker 1454
237. Willie Porter 1442
238. Len Chappell 1403
239. Dennis Grey 1391
240. Joe Kennedy 1382
241. Bud Olsen 1375
242. Scott English 1364
243. Craig Dill 1354
244. Bobby Edmonds 1350
245. Dennis Hamilton 1342
246. Wali Jones 1339
247. Lloyd Batts 1317
248. Guy Manning 1274
249. Ronnie Robinson 1272
250. William Franklin 1264