LeBron James Surpasses Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for Most Minutes Played with 57,447, Totaling 69,306 Minutes

Dec 20, 2024, 03:43 AM

LeBron James has officially surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the all-time leader in minutes played in NBA history. As of December 20, 2024, James has logged 57,447 regular-season minutes, eclipsing Abdul-Jabbar's previous record of 57,446 minutes. This milestone adds to James's existing record of 11,858 postseason minutes, bringing his combined total to 69,306 minutes played in the NBA. The achievement underscores James's longevity and consistent performance throughout his career, solidifying his status as one of the league's all-time greats.