Most minutes through the first 50 games of an NBA career since 1983-84
Damon Stoudamire leads with 2,061 minutes through his first 50 games, first of 2,226 careers since 1983-84.
Players with the most minutes through their first 50 games since 1983-84. 2,226 careers have the whole window.
1,787 careers from before 1983-84 sit out: the box score didn't record minutes in every game until then.
12 careers sit out: a game inside the window has no line recorded.
| # | Player | Seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Stoudamire | 1995-96 | 2,061 |
| 2 | Shane Battier | 2001-02 | 2,013 |
| 3 | LeBron James | 2003-04 | 1,998 |
| 4 | Dikembe Mutombo | 1991-92 | 1,984 |
| 5 | Kerry Kittles | 1996-97 | 1,947 |
| 6 | Allen Iverson | 1996-97 | 1,928 |
| 7 | Damian Lillard | 2012-13 | 1,924 |
| 8 | Mark Jackson | 1987-88 | 1,919 |
| 9 | Shaquille O'Neal | 1992-93 | 1,914 |
| 10 | Tim Duncan | 1997-98 | 1,896 |
| 11 | Michael Jordan | 1984-85 | 1,892 |
| 12 | O.J. Mayo | 2008-09 | 1,890 |
| 13 | Blake Griffin | 2010-11 | 1,883 |
| 14 | Keith Van Horn | 1997-98 | 1,882 |
| 15 | Ron Harper | 1986-87 | 1,872 |
| T16 | Lionel Simmons | 1990-91 | 1,868 |
| T16 | Pau Gasol | 2001-02 | 1,868 |
| 18 | John Wall | 2010-11 | 1,863 |
| T19 | Jamal Mashburn | 1993-94 | 1,860 |
| T19 | Larry D. Johnson | 1991-92 | 1,860 |
| 21 | Jerry Stackhouse | 1995-96 | 1,859 |
| 22 | Tyreke Evans | 2009-10 | 1,851 |
| 23 | Michael Finley | 1995-96 | 1,850 |
| 24 | Lamar Odom | 1999-00 | 1,847 |
| 25 | Caron Butler | 2002-03 | 1,842 |