List of National Basketball Association career games played leaders
This is a list of basketball players who have played at least 1,000 games in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Statistics accurate as of April 10, 2019.

List of National Basketball Association career games played leaders

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Table Section Text: This is a list of basketball players who have played at least 1,000 games in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Statistics accurate as of April 10, 2019.

Rank	Player	Team(s)	Seasons	Games played

1	Robert Parish*	Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics, Charlotte Hornets, Chicago Bulls	21	1,611

2	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*	Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers	20	1,560

3	Dirk Nowitzki†	Dallas Mavericks	21	1,522

4	John Stockton*	Utah Jazz	19	1,504

5	Vince Carter^	Toronto Raptors, New Jersey Nets, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, Memphis Grizzlies, Sacramento Kings, Atlanta Hawks	21	1,481

6	Karl Malone*	Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Lakers	19	1,476

7	Kevin Garnett§	Minnesota Timberwolves, Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, Minnesota	21	1,462

8	Kevin Willis	Atlanta Hawks, Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, Toronto Raptors, Denver Nuggets, Houston, San Antonio Spurs, Atlanta, Dallas Mavericks	21	1,424

9	Jason Terry†	Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks, Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, Houston Rockets, Milwaukee Bucks	19	1,410

10	Tim Duncan§	San Antonio Spurs	19	1,392

11	Jason Kidd*	Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns, New Jersey Nets, Dallas, New York Knicks	19	1,391

12	Reggie Miller*	Indiana Pacers	18	1,389

13	Clifford Robinson	Portland Trail Blazers, Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, Golden State Warriors, New Jersey Nets	18	1,380

14	Kobe Bryant§	Los Angeles Lakers	20	1,346

15	Paul Pierce†	Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, Washington Wizards, Los Angeles Clippers	19	1,343

16	Gary Payton*	Seattle SuperSonics, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, Miami Heat	17	1,335

17	Moses Malone*	Buffalo Braves, Houston Rockets, Philadelphia 76ers, Washington Bullets, Atlanta Hawks, Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia, San Antonio Spurs	19	1,329

18	Jamal Crawford^	Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks, Portland Trail Blazers, Los Angeles Clippers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Phoenix Suns	19	1,326

19	Buck Williams	New Jersey Nets, Portland Trail Blazers, New York Knicks	17	1,307

20	Andre Miller§	Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Clippers, Denver Nuggets, Philadelphia 76ers, Portland Trail Blazers, Denver, Washington Wizards, Sacramento Kings, Minnesota Timberwolves, San Antonio Spurs	17	1,304

21	Elvin Hayes*	San Diego/Houston Rockets, Baltimore/Capital/Washington Bullets, Houston	16	1,303

22	Ray Allen*	Milwaukee Bucks, Seattle SuperSonics, Boston Celtics, Miami Heat	18	1,300

23	Mark Jackson	New York Knicks, Los Angeles Clippers, Indiana Pacers, Denver Nuggets, Indiana, Toronto Raptors, New York, Utah Jazz, Houston Rockets	17	1,296

24	Derek Fisher	Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Utah Jazz, L.A. Lakers, Oklahoma City Thunder, Dallas Mavericks, Oklahoma City	18	1,287

25	Sam Perkins	Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Lakers, Seattle SuperSonics, Indiana Pacers	17	1,286

26	Charles Oakley	Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors, Chicago, Washington Wizards, Houston Rockets	19	1,282

27	A. C. Green	Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, L.A. Lakers, Miami Heat	16	1,278

28	Joe Johnson†	Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns, Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Miami Heat, Utah Jazz, Houston Rockets	17	1,276

29	Terry Porter	Portland Trail Blazers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs	17	1,274

30	John Havlicek*	Boston Celtics	16	1,270

31	Otis Thorpe	Kansas City/Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets, Portland Trail Blazers, Detroit Pistons, Vancouver Grizzlies, Sacramento, Washington Wizards, Miami Heat, Charlotte Hornets	17	1,257

32	Tony Parker^	San Antonio Spurs, Charlotte Hornets	18	1,254

Paul Silas	St. Louis/Atlanta Hawks, Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics, Denver Nuggets, Seattle SuperSonics	16

34	Hakeem Olajuwon*	Houston Rockets, Toronto Raptors	18	1,238

35	Pau Gasol^	Memphis Grizzlies, Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls, San Antonio Spurs, Milwaukee Bucks	18	1,226

36	Steve Nash*	Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix, Los Angeles Lakers	19	1,217

37	Dale Ellis	Dallas Mavericks, Seattle SuperSonics, Milwaukee Bucks, San Antonio Spurs, Denver Nuggets, Seattle	17	1,209

38	Juwan Howard	Washington Bullets/Wizards, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Orlando Magic, Houston Rockets, Dallas, Denver, Charlotte Bobcats, Portland Trail Blazers, Miami Heat	19	1,208

39	Shaquille O'Neal*	Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami Heat, Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston Celtics	19	1,207

40	Derek Harper	Dallas Mavericks, New York Knicks, Dallas, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers	16	1,199

Eddie A. Johnson	Kansas City/Sacramento Kings, Phoenix Suns, Seattle SuperSonics, Charlotte Hornets, Indiana Pacers, Houston Rockets	17

42	LeBron James^	Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Cleveland, Los Angeles Lakers	16	1,198

43	Dikembe Mutombo*	Denver Nuggets, Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks, Houston Rockets	18	1,196

44	Alex English*	Milwaukee Bucks, Indiana Pacers, Denver Nuggets, Dallas Mavericks	15	1,193

45	Terry Cummings	San Diego Clippers, Milwaukee Bucks, San Antonio Spurs, Milwaukee, Philadelphia 76ers, New York Knicks, Golden State Warriors	18	1,183

Patrick Ewing*	New York Knicks, Seattle SuperSonics, Orlando Magic	17

47	Richard Jefferson†	New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, San Antonio Spurs, Golden State Warriors, Utah Jazz, Dallas Mavericks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets	17	1,181

48	Scottie Pippen*	Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets, Portland Trail Blazers, Chicago	17	1,178

49	Kyle Korver^	Philadelphia 76ers, Utah Jazz, Chicago Bulls, Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Utah	16	1,174

50	James Edwards	Los Angeles Lakers, Indiana Pacers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers, L.A. Lakers, Portland Trail Blazers, Chicago Bulls	19	1,168

51	Horace Grant	Chicago Bulls, Orlando Magic, Seattle SuperSonics, Los Angeles Lakers, Orlando, L.A. Lakers	17	1,165

52	Shawn Marion	Phoenix Suns, Miami Heat, Toronto Raptors, Dallas Mavericks, Cleveland Cavaliers	16	1,163

53	Johnny Newman	Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks, Charlotte Hornets, New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets, Cleveland, New Jersey, Dallas Mavericks	16	1,159

54	Tree Rollins	Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets, Orlando Magic,	18	1,156

55	Jerome Kersey	Portland Trail Blazers, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, Seattle SuperSonics, San Antonio Spurs, Milwaukee Bucks	17	1,153

56	Michael Cage	Los Angeles Clippers, Seattle SuperSonics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets	16	1,140

57	Danny Schayes	Utah Jazz, Denver Nuggets, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic	18	1,138

58	Detlef Schrempf	Dallas Mavericks, Indiana Pacers, Seattle SuperSonics, Portland Trail Blazers	16	1,136

59	Tyson Chandler^	Chicago Bulls, New Orleans(/Oklahoma City) Hornets, Charlotte Bobcats, Dallas Mavericks, New York Knicks, Dallas, Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Lakers	18	1,134

Vlade Divac*	Los Angeles Lakers, Charlotte Hornets, Sacramento Kings, L.A. Lakers	16

61	Hal Greer*	Syracuse Nationals/Philadelphia 76ers	15	1,122

62	Rick Mahorn	Washington Bullets, Detroit Pistons, Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, Detroit, Philadelphia	18	1,117

63	Zach Randolph†	Portland Trail Blazers, New York Knicks, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, Sacramento Kings	17	1,116

64	Kurt Thomas	Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, New York Knicks, Phoenix Suns, Seattle SuperSonics, San Antonio Spurs, Milwaukee Bucks, Chicago Bulls, Portland Trail Blazers, New York	18	1,110

65	Rasheed Wallace	Washington Bullets, Portland Trail Blazers, Atlanta Hawks, Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics, New York Knicks	16	1,109

66	Andre Iguodala^	Philadelphia 76ers, Denver Nuggets, Golden State Warriors	15	1,108

67	Jack Sikma*	Seattle SuperSonics, Milwaukee Bucks	14	1,107

Tom Chambers	San Diego Clippers, Seattle SuperSonics, Phoenix Suns, Utah Jazz, Charlotte Hornets, Philadelphia 76ers	17

Robert Horry	Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, San Antonio Spurs	16

70	Michael Finley	Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, San Antonio Spurs, Boston Celtics	15	1,103

71	Herb Williams	Indiana Pacers, Dallas Mavericks, New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors, New York	18	1,102

72	Maurice Cheeks*	Philadelphia 76ers, San Antonio Spurs, New York Knicks, Atlanta Hawks, New Jersey Nets	15	1,101

73	Dennis Johnson*	Seattle SuperSonics, Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics	14	1,100

74	Zaza Pachulia^	Orlando Magic, Milwaukee Bucks, Atlanta Hawks, Milwaukee, Dallas Mavericks, Golden State Warriors, Detroit Pistons	16	1,098

75	Rod Strickland	New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs, Portland Trail Blazers, Washington Bullets/Wizards, Portland, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, Orlando Magic, Houston Rockets	17	1,094

Dale Davis	Indiana Pacers, Portland Trail Blazers, Golden State Warriors, Indiana, Detroit Pistons	16

77	Mark West	Dallas Mavericks, Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Phoenix Suns, Detroit Pistons, Cleveland, Indiana Pacers, Atlanta Hawks, Phoenix	17	1,090

78	P. J. Brown	New Jersey Nets, Miami Heat, Charlotte/New Orleans(/Oklahoma City) Hornets, Chicago Bulls, Boston Celtics	15	1,089

79	Ben Wallace	Washington Bullets/Wizards, Orlando Magic, Detroit Pistons, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit	16	1,088

80	Clyde Drexler*	Portland Trail Blazers, Houston Rockets	15	1,086

81	Dell Curry	Utah Jazz, Cleveland Cavaliers, Charlotte Hornets, Milwaukee Bucks, Toronto Raptors	16	1,083

Antawn Jamison	Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards, Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Clippers	16

83	Lenny Wilkens*	St. Louis Hawks, Seattle SuperSonics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Portland Trail Blazers	15	1,077

Jeff Hornacek	Phoenix Suns, Philadelphia 76ers, Utah Jazz	14

85	Dominique Wilkins*	Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Clippers, Boston Celtics, San Antonio Spurs, Orlando Magic	15	1,074

86	Byron Scott	Los Angeles Lakers, Indiana Pacers, Vancouver Grizzlies, L.A. Lakers	14	1,073

Charles Barkley*	Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns, Houston Rockets	16

88	Michael Jordan*	Chicago Bulls, Washington Wizards	15	1,072

89	Caldwell Jones	Philadelphia 76ers, Houston Rockets, Chicago Bulls, Portland Trail Blazers, San Antonio Spurs	14	1,068

Bill Laimbeer	Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons	14

91	Tyrone Corbin	San Antonio Spurs, Cleveland Cavaliers, Phoenix Suns, Minnesota Timberwolves, Utah Jazz, Atlanta Hawks, Sacramento Kings, Miami Heat, Atlanta, Sacramento, Toronto Raptors	16	1,065

92	Boris Diaw†	Atlanta Hawks, Phoenix Suns, Charlotte Bobcats, San Antonio Spurs, Utah Jazz	14	1,064

Carmelo Anthony^	Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets	16

94	Olden Polynice	Seattle SuperSonics, Los Angeles Clippers, Detroit Pistons, Sacramento Kings, Seattle, Utah Jazz, L.A. Clippers	15	1,058

Elton Brand§	Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia	17

96	Johnny Green	New York Knicks, Baltimore Bullets, San Diego Rockets, Philadelphia 76ers, Cincinnati Royals/Kansas City-Omaha Kings	14	1,057

Manu Ginóbili†	San Antonio Spurs	16

98	Dwyane Wade†	Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami	16	1,054

Avery Johnson	Seattle SuperSonics, Denver Nuggets, San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets, San Antonio, Golden State Warriors, San Antonio, Denver, Dallas Mavericks, Golden State	16

100	Don Nelson	Chicago Zephyrs, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics	14	1,053

101	Shawn Kemp	Seattle SuperSonics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Portland Trail Blazers, Orlando Magic	14	1,051

102	Rashard Lewis	Seattle SuperSonics, Orlando Magic, Washington Wizards, Miami Heat	16	1,049

103	LeRoy Ellis	Los Angeles Lakers, Baltimore Bullets, Portland Trail Blazers, L.A. Lakers, Philadelphia 76ers	14	1,048

104	Wilt Chamberlain*	Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers	14	1,045

105	Elden Campbell	Los Angeles Lakers, Charlotte/New Orleans Hornets, Seattle SuperSonics, Detroit Pistons, New Jersey Nets, Detroit	15	1,044

Dwight Howard^	Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets, Washington Wizards	14

107	Walt Bellamy*	Chicago Packers/Zephyrs/Baltimore Bullets, New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons, Atlanta Hawks, New Orleans Jazz	14	1,043

Chauncey Billups	Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors, Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Detroit Pistons, Denver, New York Knicks, Los Angeles Clippers, Detroit	17

109	Danny Ainge	Boston Celtics, Sacramento Kings, Portland Trail Blazers, Phoenix Suns	14	1,042

110	Oscar Robertson*	Cincinnati Royals, Milwaukee Bucks	14	1,040

111	David West†	New Orleans(/Oklahoma City) Hornets, Indiana Pacers, San Antonio Spurs, Golden State Warriors	15	1,034

112	Walter Davis	Phoenix Suns, Denver Nuggets, Portland Trail Blazers, Denver	15	1,033

113	Chet Walker*	Syracuse Nationals/Philadelphia 76ers, Chicago Bulls	13	1,032

Mike Miller†	Orlando Magic, Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves, Washington Wizards, Miami Heat, Memphis, Cleveland Cavaliers, Denver Nuggets	17

115	Gail Goodrich*	Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns, L.A. Lakers, New Orleans Jazz	14	1,031

116	Joe Smith	Golden State Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Detroit Pistons, Minnesota, Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets, Philadelphia, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Oklahoma City Thunder, Cleveland, Atlanta Hawks, New Jersey Nets, Los Angeles Lakers	16	1,030

117	Reggie Theus	Chicago Bulls, Kansas City/Sacramento Kings, Atlanta Hawks, Orlando Magic, New Jersey Nets	13	1,026

Grant Hill*	Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Clippers	18

119	Joe Dumars*	Detroit Pistons	14	1,018

120	Tayshaun Prince§	Detroit Pistons, Memphis Grizzlies, Boston Celtics, Detroit, Minnesota Timberwolves	14	1,017

121	Antonio McDyess	Denver Nuggets, Phoenix Suns, Denver, New York Knicks, Phoenix, Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs	15	1,015

122	Marvin Williams^	Atlanta Hawks, Utah Jazz, Charlotte Hornets	13	1,014

123	Trevor Ariza^	New York Knicks, Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets, New Orleans Hornets, Washington Wizards, Houston, Phoenix Suns, Washington	14	1,011

Jermaine O'Neal	Portland Trail Blazers, Indiana Pacers, Toronto Raptors, Miami Heat, Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns, Golden State Warriors	18

125	Ron Harper	Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Clippers, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers	15	1,009

126	Nazr Mohammed	Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks, New York Knicks, San Antonio Spurs, Detroit Pistons, Charlotte Hornets, Oklahoma City Thunder, Chicago Bulls, Oklahoma City	18	1,005

127	Grant Long	Miami Heat, Atlanta Hawks, Detroit Pistons, Atlanta, Vancouver/Memphis Grizzlies, Boston Celtics	15	1,003

128	Sam Lacey	Cincinnati Royals/Kansas City(-Omaha) Kings, New Jersey Nets, Cleveland Cavaliers	13	1,002

Calvin Murphy*	San Diego/Houston Rockets	13

130	Stacey Augmon	Atlanta Hawks, Detroit Pistons, Portland Trail Blazers, Charlotte/New Orleans Hornets, Orlando Magic	15	1,001

Mike Bibby	Vancouver Grizzlies, Sacramento Kings, Atlanta Hawks, Washington Wizards, Miami Heat, New York Knicks	14

132	Glen Rice	Miami Heat, Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Clippers	15	1,000

Sentence(s)

Robert Parish played an NBA-record of 1,611 games in his career.

final_sentence: Robert Parish played an NBA-record of 1,611 games in his career.