List of NBA annual minutes played leaders

In basketball, minutes of game time during which a player is on the court are recorded.

Wilt Chamberlain has the seven highest leading totals, while Nate "Tiny" Archibald is the only other single-season leader to average over 46 minutes per game.

Twelve other players have led the league in minutes per game twice, eight of them in consecutive years.

Chamberlain holds the record for consecutive titles with five, followed by Iverson with three (two times).

Fifteen times a member of the San Francisco/Philadelphia/Golden State Warriors has led the league in average minutes.