1982-1983 NBA Minutes per Game Leaders
Minutes played per game
Isiah Thomas led the NBA in minutes per game in 1982-1983 with 38.2, 0.4 ahead of Joe Barry Carroll (37.8).
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Led the NBA in 1982-1983
Isiah Thomas
DET
38.2
Minutes per Game
0.4 clear of Joe Barry Carroll
Showing Minutes per Game and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | MPG | GP | PTS | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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DET | 38.2 | 81 | 1,854 | 22.9 |
| 2 |
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GOS | 37.8 | 79 | 1,907 | 24.1 |
| 3 |
|
BOS | 37.7 | 79 | 1,867 | 23.6 |
| 4 | Mychal Thompson | POR | 37.7 | 80 | 1,259 | 15.7 |
| 5 |
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PHL | 37.5 | 78 | 1,908 | 24.5 |
| 6 |
|
WAS | 36.9 | 82 | 898 | 11.0 |
| 7 |
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LAL | 36.8 | 79 | 1,326 | 16.8 |
| 8 |
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ATL | 36.5 | 77 | 1,464 | 19.0 |
| 9 |
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DEN | 36.4 | 82 | 2,326 | 28.4 |
| 10 | Greg Ballard | WAS | 36.4 | 78 | 1,401 | 18.0 |
| 11 |
|
SAN | 36.3 | 78 | 2,043 | 26.2 |
| 12 |
|
WAS | 36.2 | 79 | 1,536 | 19.4 |
| 13 | Darrell Griffith | UTH | 36.2 | 77 | 1,709 | 22.2 |
| 14 |
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SDC | 36.2 | 70 | 1,660 | 23.7 |
| 15 |
|
CLE | 36.1 | 73 | 1,743 | 23.9 |
| 16 |
|
NJN | 36.1 | 82 | 1,396 | 17.0 |
| 17 | Calvin Natt | POR | 36.0 | 80 | 1,630 | 20.4 |
| 18 | Larry Drew | KCK | 35.9 | 75 | 1,510 | 20.1 |
| 19 |
|
GOS | 35.8 | 67 | 1,437 | 21.4 |
| 20 |
|
KCK | 35.8 | 82 | 1,621 | 19.8 |
| 21 |
|
UTH | 35.7 | 78 | 1,115 | 14.3 |
| 22 |
|
MIL | 35.7 | 80 | 1,714 | 21.4 |
| 23 |
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MIL | 35.7 | 76 | 1,712 | 22.5 |
| 24 |
|
PHX | 35.5 | 82 | 1,370 | 16.7 |
| 25 | Kiki Vandeweghe | DEN | 35.5 | 82 | 2,186 | 26.7 |
| 26 |
|
SAN | 35.0 | 80 | 1,591 | 19.9 |
| 27 |
|
DET | 35.0 | 82 | 1,119 | 13.6 |
| 28 |
|
CHI | 34.8 | 82 | 1,953 | 23.8 |
| 29 |
|
SEA | 34.5 | 80 | 1,600 | 20.0 |
| 30 |
|
DAL | 34.4 | 81 | 1,979 | 24.4 |
| 31 |
|
LAL | 34.3 | 79 | 1,191 | 15.1 |
| 32 |
|
SEA | 34.2 | 75 | 1,368 | 18.2 |
| 33 |
|
WAS | 34.2 | 68 | 852 | 12.5 |
| 34 |
|
SAN | 34.1 | 82 | 1,479 | 18.0 |
| 35 | Clark Kellogg | IND | 34.1 | 81 | 1,625 | 20.1 |
| 36 | Geoff Huston | CLE | 34.0 | 80 | 974 | 12.2 |
| 37 |
|
POR | 33.8 | 81 | 1,756 | 21.7 |
| 38 | Cliff T. Robinson | CLE | 33.8 | 77 | 1,387 | 18.0 |
| 39 | Tom Chambers | SDC | 33.7 | 79 | 1,391 | 17.6 |
| 40 | Jay Vincent | DAL | 33.7 | 81 | 1,513 | 18.7 |
| 41 |
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PHL | 33.6 | 72 | 1,542 | 21.4 |
| 42 |
|
SAN | 33.6 | 81 | 1,206 | 14.9 |
| 43 |
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PHX | 33.6 | 77 | 1,269 | 16.5 |
| 44 | Johnny Moore | SAN | 33.1 | 77 | 941 | 12.2 |
| 45 |
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PHX | 33.1 | 77 | 1,093 | 14.2 |
| 46 | Allen Leavell | HOU | 32.9 | 79 | 1,167 | 14.8 |
| 47 |
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ATL | 32.9 | 82 | 1,434 | 17.5 |
| 48 |
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NYK | 32.5 | 68 | 1,486 | 21.9 |
| 49 |
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NJN | 32.4 | 64 | 806 | 12.6 |
| 50 |
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LAL | 32.3 | 79 | 1,722 | 21.8 |
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