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New York Knicks: Highest minutes per game averages in franchise history

Playing time varies for every NBA player. Someone will take 35 minutes per game, while others appear for 10-15 minutes. It depends, usually on talent level, and the New York Knicks have managed the on-court time for hundreds of players over the years.

Which ones have had the highest minutes per game in franchise history along the way? Let’s take a look:

  1. Bob McAdoo: 39.8 – McAdoo’s brief tenure with the Knicks featured a heavy dose of minutes. It placed him atop the franchise, and that number may not be topped in the era of “load management.