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Yearly Leaders and Records for Minutes Per Game

Leaders and Records: Season / Career / Active / Yearly

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

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SeasonLgPlayerMPG
2007-08NBAAllen Iverson41.76
2006-07NBAAllen Iverson42.48
2005-06NBAAllen Iverson43.10
2004-05NBALeBron James42.35
2003-04NBAAllen Iverson42.50
2002-03NBAAllen Iverson42.50
2001-02NBAAllen Iverson43.70
2000-01NBAMichael Finley41.99
1999-00NBAMichael Finley42.24
1998-99NBAAllen Iverson41.46
1997-98NBAMichael Finley41.39
1996-97NBAAnthony Mason43.05
1995-96NBAAnthony Mason42.16
1994-95NBAVin Baker40.99
1993-94NBALatrell Sprewell43.09
1992-93NBALarry Johnson40.52
1991-92NBAChris Mullin41.31
1990-91NBAChris Mullin40.43
1989-90NBARodney McCray39.49
1988-89NBAMichael Jordan40.19
1987-88NBAMichael Jordan40.38
1986-87NBALarry Bird*40.61
1985-86NBAMaurice Cheeks39.88
1984-85NBALarry Bird*39.51
1983-84NBAJeff Ruland41.09
1982-83NBAKelly Tripucka38.83
1981-82NBAMoses Malone*41.95
1980-81NBAAdrian Dantley*42.71
1979-80NBANorm Nixon39.34
1978-79NBAMoses Malone*41.34
1977-78NBATruck Robinson44.37
1976-77NBAPete Maravich*41.66
1975-76NBABob McAdoo*42.67
 ABADon Buse40.24
1974-75NBABob McAdoo*43.16
 ABAArtis Gilmore41.58
1973-74NBAElvin Hayes*44.47
 ABAArtis Gilmore41.88
1972-73NBATiny Archibald*46.01
 ABAJulius Erving*42.15
1971-72NBAJohn Havlicek*45.10
 ABARick Barry*45.20
1970-71NBAJohn Havlicek*45.41
 ABAGerald Govan44.02
1969-70NBAElvin Hayes*44.70
 ABASpencer Haywood45.33
1968-69NBAWilt Chamberlain*45.30
 ABALouie Dampier42.64
1967-68NBAWilt Chamberlain*46.78
 ABAConnie Hawkins*44.94
1966-67NBAWilt Chamberlain*45.46
1965-66NBAWilt Chamberlain*47.30
1964-65NBAOscar Robertson*45.61
1963-64NBAWilt Chamberlain*46.11
1962-63NBAWilt Chamberlain*47.58
1961-62NBAWilt Chamberlain*48.52
1960-61NBAWilt Chamberlain*47.76
1959-60NBAWilt Chamberlain*46.36
1958-59NBABill Russell*42.56
1957-58NBADolph Schayes*40.53
1956-57NBADolph Schayes*39.60
1955-56NBAJack George39.44
1954-55NBAPaul Arizin*41.01
1953-54NBANeil Johnston*45.78
1952-53NBANeil Johnston*45.23
1951-52NBAPaul Arizin*44.53