NBA & ABA Career Leaders and Records for Games

Active players are listed in bold
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.

NBA/ABA

NBA/ABA Table
Rank Player G
1.Robert Parish* 1611
2.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1560
3.Vince Carter* 1541
4.Dirk Nowitzki* 1522
5.John Stockton* 1504
6.LeBron James 1498
7.Karl Malone* 1476
8.Kevin Garnett* 1462
9.Moses Malone* 1455
10.Kevin Willis 1424
11.Jason Terry 1410
12.Tim Duncan* 1392
13.Jason Kidd* 1391
14.Reggie Miller* 1389
15.Clifford Robinson 1380
16.Kobe Bryant* 1346
17.Paul Pierce* 1343
18.Gary Payton* 1335
19.Artis Gilmore* 1329
20.Jamal Crawford 1327
21.Buck Williams 1307
22.Andre Miller 1304
23.Elvin Hayes* 1303
24.Ray Allen* 1300
25.Caldwell Jones 1299
26.Mark Jackson 1296
27.Derek Fisher 1287
28.Sam Perkins 1286
29.Charles Oakley 1282
30.A.C. Green 1278
 Chris Paul 1278
32.Joe Johnson 1277
33.Terry Porter 1274
34.John Havlicek* 1270
35.Carmelo Anthony 1260
36.Otis Thorpe 1257
37.Tony Parker* 1254
 Paul Silas 1254
39.Julius Erving* 1243
40.Dwight Howard 1242
41.Hakeem Olajuwon* 1238
42.Kyle Korver 1232
43.Andre Iguodala 1231
44.Pau Gasol* 1226
45.Dan Issel* 1218
46.Steve Nash* 1217
47.Dale Ellis 1209
48.Juwan Howard 1208
49.Shaquille O'Neal* 1207
50.Derek Harper 1199
 Eddie Johnson 1199
52.Dikembe Mutombo* 1196
53.Alex English* 1193
54.Jeff Green 1186
55.Terry Cummings 1183
 Patrick Ewing* 1183
57.Richard Jefferson 1181
58.Scottie Pippen* 1178
59.Thaddeus Young 1172
60.James Edwards 1168
 Russell Westbrook 1168
62.Horace Grant 1165
63.Shawn Marion 1163
64.Tyson Chandler 1160
65.Johnny Newman 1159
66.Tree Rollins 1156
67.Jerome Kersey 1153
68.Kyle Lowry 1143
69.Michael Cage 1140
70.Danny Schayes 1138
71.Detlef Schrempf 1136
72.Vlade Divac* 1134
73.Billy Paultz 1124
74.Lou Williams 1123
75.Hal Greer* 1122
76.Rudy Gay 1120
77.Trevor Ariza 1118
78.Rick Mahorn 1117
79.DeMar DeRozan 1116
 Zach Randolph 1116
81.Kurt Thomas 1110
82.Rasheed Wallace 1109
83.Tom Chambers 1107
 Mike Conley 1107
 Robert Horry 1107
 Jack Sikma* 1107
87.Michael Finley 1103
88.Herb Williams 1102
89.Maurice Cheeks* 1101
90.Dennis Johnson* 1100
91.Zaza Pachulia 1098
92.Dale Davis 1094
 Rod Strickland 1094
94.Mark West 1090
95.P.J. Brown 1089
96.Ben Wallace* 1088
97.Clyde Drexler* 1086
98.Paul Millsap 1085
99.Al Horford 1084
100.Dell Curry 1083
 Antawn Jamison 1083
102.James Harden 1078
103.Jeff Hornacek 1077
 Lenny Wilkens* 1077
105.LaMarcus Aldridge 1076
106.Dominique Wilkins* 1074
107.Charles Barkley* 1073
 Byron Scott 1073
109.Michael Jordan* 1072
 Marvin Williams 1072
111.Bill Laimbeer 1068
112.Kevin Durant 1067
113.Tyrone Corbin 1065
114.Boris Diaw 1064
115.George Gervin* 1060
116.Nicolas Batum 1059
117.Elton Brand 1058
 Olden Polynice 1058
119.Manu Ginóbili* 1057
 Johnny Green 1057
121.DeAndre Jordan 1056
122.Avery Johnson 1054
 Dwyane Wade* 1054
124.Don Nelson* 1053
125.Shawn Kemp 1051
126.Rashard Lewis 1049
127.Leroy Ellis 1048
128.Wilt Chamberlain* 1045
129.Elden Campbell 1044
130.Walt Bellamy* 1043
 Chauncey Billups* 1043
132.Danny Ainge 1042
133.Ron Boone 1041
134.Oscar Robertson* 1040
135.David West 1034
136.Walter Davis* 1033
137.Mike Miller 1032
 Chet Walker* 1032
139.Gail Goodrich* 1031
 Brook Lopez 1031
141.Joe Smith 1030
142.Grant Hill* 1026
 Reggie Theus 1026
144.Maurice Lucas 1021
145.Rick Barry* 1020
146.Joe Dumars* 1018
147.Tayshaun Prince 1017
148.Antonio McDyess 1015
149.Jermaine O'Neal 1011
150.Ron Harper 1009
151.Nazr Mohammed 1005
152.Grant Long 1003
153.Sam Lacey 1002
 Calvin Murphy* 1002
155.Stacey Augmon 1001
 Mike Bibby 1001
157.Glen Rice 1000
158.Hedo Türkoğlu 997
159.Dolph Schayes* 996
160.Sam Mitchell 994
161.Sam Cassell 993
 T.R. Dunn 993
163.Robin Lopez 992
164.Metta World Peace 991
165.Alvan Adams 988
166.Antoine Carr 987
 Erick Dampier 987
 David Robinson* 987
169.Mike Dunleavy 986
 Wesley Matthews 986
 Chris Mullin* 986
172.Devin Harris 985
 LaSalle Thompson 985
174.Wayne Cooper 984
 Vinnie Johnson 984
 Wes Unseld* 984
177.Hersey Hawkins 983
178.Jrue Holiday 982
179.Al Harrington 981
180.Rolando Blackman 980
181.Isiah Thomas* 979
182.Shane Battier 977
 J.R. Smith 977
184.D.J. Augustin 976
 Mitch Richmond* 976
 Randy Smith 976
187.Marcus Camby 973
188.Dick Barnett* 971
 Raymond Felton 971
 Kevin McHale* 971
191.Jerry Stackhouse 970
192.Ricky Pierce 969
193.Don Buse 966
 Taj Gibson 966
 Kendall Gill 966
196.Nenê 965
 Joe Kleine 965
198.Dick Snyder 964
 Nate Thurmond* 964
200.Fred Brown 963
 Bill Cartwright 963
 Bill Russell* 963
203.Brad Davis 961
 Lamar Odom 961
205.Louie Dampier* 960
206.Stephen Curry 959
 Bob Lanier* 959
208.James Donaldson 957
 Sleepy Floyd 957
 Donyell Marshall 957
 Rajon Rondo 957
212.Adrian Dantley* 955
 Dan Majerle 955
214.Eddie Jones 954
215.Alton Lister 953
216.Sedale Threatt 951
217.Bailey Howell* 950
218.David Wesley 949
219.Goran Dragić 946
 Rickey Green 946
 Mark Olberding 946
222.Chuck Person 943
 Brian Shaw 943
224.Steve Smith 942
225.Bobby Jones* 941
226.JJ Redick 940
227.Mike Gminski 938
 Tracy McGrady* 938
229.Lindsey Hunter 937
 Derrick McKey 937
231.Mychal Thompson 935
232.Jerry West* 932
233.Rick Fox 930
 Dave Robisch 930
235.Matt Barnes 929
 Armen Gilliam 929
 Kevin Love 929
 Tom Van Arsdale 929
239.Thurl Bailey 928
 John Lucas 928
241.Bill Bridges 926
 Earl Monroe* 926
 James Worthy* 926
244.Bob Cousy* 924
245.Mark Aguirre 923
 Jalen Rose 923
247.Richard Hamilton 921
 Dick Van Arsdale 921
249.Larry Nance 920
250.Serge Ibaka 919
 Robert Reid 919

NBA

NBA Table
Rank Player G
1.Robert Parish* 1611
2.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1560
3.Vince Carter* 1541
4.Dirk Nowitzki* 1522
5.John Stockton* 1504
6.LeBron James 1498
7.Karl Malone* 1476
8.Kevin Garnett* 1462
9.Kevin Willis 1424
10.Jason Terry 1410
11.Tim Duncan* 1392
12.Jason Kidd* 1391
13.Reggie Miller* 1389
14.Clifford Robinson 1380
15.Kobe Bryant* 1346
16.Paul Pierce* 1343
17.Gary Payton* 1335
18.Moses Malone* 1329
19.Jamal Crawford 1327
20.Buck Williams 1307
21.Andre Miller 1304
22.Elvin Hayes* 1303
23.Ray Allen* 1300
24.Mark Jackson 1296
25.Derek Fisher 1287
26.Sam Perkins 1286
27.Charles Oakley 1282
28.A.C. Green 1278
 Chris Paul 1278
30.Joe Johnson 1277
31.Terry Porter 1274
32.John Havlicek* 1270
33.Carmelo Anthony 1260
34.Otis Thorpe 1257
35.Tony Parker* 1254
 Paul Silas 1254
37.Dwight Howard 1242
38.Hakeem Olajuwon* 1238
39.Kyle Korver 1232
40.Andre Iguodala 1231
41.Pau Gasol* 1226
42.Steve Nash* 1217
43.Dale Ellis 1209
44.Juwan Howard 1208
45.Shaquille O'Neal* 1207
46.Derek Harper 1199
 Eddie Johnson 1199
48.Dikembe Mutombo* 1196
49.Alex English* 1193
50.Jeff Green 1186
51.Terry Cummings 1183
 Patrick Ewing* 1183
53.Richard Jefferson 1181
54.Scottie Pippen* 1178
55.Thaddeus Young 1172
56.James Edwards 1168
 Russell Westbrook 1168
58.Horace Grant 1165
59.Shawn Marion 1163
60.Tyson Chandler 1160
61.Johnny Newman 1159
62.Tree Rollins 1156
63.Jerome Kersey 1153
64.Kyle Lowry 1143
65.Michael Cage 1140
66.Danny Schayes 1138
67.Detlef Schrempf 1136
68.Vlade Divac* 1134
69.Lou Williams 1123
70.Hal Greer* 1122
71.Rudy Gay 1120
72.Trevor Ariza 1118
73.Rick Mahorn 1117
74.DeMar DeRozan 1116
 Zach Randolph 1116
76.Kurt Thomas 1110
77.Rasheed Wallace 1109
78.Tom Chambers 1107
 Mike Conley 1107
 Robert Horry 1107
 Jack Sikma* 1107
82.Michael Finley 1103
83.Herb Williams 1102
84.Maurice Cheeks* 1101
85.Dennis Johnson* 1100
86.Zaza Pachulia 1098
87.Dale Davis 1094
 Rod Strickland 1094
89.Mark West 1090
90.P.J. Brown 1089
91.Ben Wallace* 1088
92.Clyde Drexler* 1086
93.Paul Millsap 1085
94.Al Horford 1084
95.Dell Curry 1083
 Antawn Jamison 1083
97.James Harden 1078
98.Jeff Hornacek 1077
 Lenny Wilkens* 1077
100.LaMarcus Aldridge 1076
101.Dominique Wilkins* 1074
102.Charles Barkley* 1073
 Byron Scott 1073
104.Michael Jordan* 1072
 Marvin Williams 1072
106.Caldwell Jones 1068
 Bill Laimbeer 1068
108.Kevin Durant 1067
109.Tyrone Corbin 1065
110.Boris Diaw 1064
111.Nicolas Batum 1059
112.Elton Brand 1058
 Olden Polynice 1058
114.Manu Ginóbili* 1057
 Johnny Green 1057
116.DeAndre Jordan 1056
117.Avery Johnson 1054
 Dwyane Wade* 1054
119.Don Nelson* 1053
120.Shawn Kemp 1051
121.Rashard Lewis 1049
122.Leroy Ellis 1048
123.Wilt Chamberlain* 1045
124.Elden Campbell 1044
125.Walt Bellamy* 1043
 Chauncey Billups* 1043
127.Danny Ainge 1042
128.Oscar Robertson* 1040
129.David West 1034
130.Walter Davis* 1033
131.Mike Miller 1032
 Chet Walker* 1032
133.Gail Goodrich* 1031
 Brook Lopez 1031
135.Joe Smith 1030
136.Grant Hill* 1026
 Reggie Theus 1026
138.Joe Dumars* 1018
139.Tayshaun Prince 1017
140.Antonio McDyess 1015
141.Jermaine O'Neal 1011
142.Ron Harper 1009
143.Nazr Mohammed 1005
144.Grant Long 1003
145.Sam Lacey 1002
 Calvin Murphy* 1002
147.Stacey Augmon 1001
 Mike Bibby 1001
149.Glen Rice 1000
150.Hedo Türkoğlu 997
151.Dolph Schayes* 996
152.Sam Mitchell 994
153.Sam Cassell 993
 T.R. Dunn 993
155.Robin Lopez 992
156.Metta World Peace 991
157.Alvan Adams 988
158.Antoine Carr 987
 Erick Dampier 987
 David Robinson* 987
161.Mike Dunleavy 986
 Wesley Matthews 986
 Chris Mullin* 986
164.Devin Harris 985
 LaSalle Thompson 985
166.Wayne Cooper 984
 Vinnie Johnson 984
 Wes Unseld* 984
169.Hersey Hawkins 983
170.Jrue Holiday 982
171.Al Harrington 981
172.Rolando Blackman 980
173.Isiah Thomas* 979
174.Shane Battier 977
 J.R. Smith 977
176.D.J. Augustin 976
 Mitch Richmond* 976
 Randy Smith 976
179.Marcus Camby 973
180.Dick Barnett* 971
 Raymond Felton 971
 Kevin McHale* 971
183.Jerry Stackhouse 970
184.Ricky Pierce 969
185.Taj Gibson 966
 Kendall Gill 966
187.Nenê 965
 Joe Kleine 965
189.Dick Snyder 964
 Nate Thurmond* 964
191.Fred Brown 963
 Bill Cartwright 963
 Bill Russell* 963
194.Brad Davis 961
 Lamar Odom 961
196.Stephen Curry 959
 Bob Lanier* 959
198.James Donaldson 957
 Sleepy Floyd 957
 Donyell Marshall 957
 Rajon Rondo 957
202.Adrian Dantley* 955
 Dan Majerle 955
204.Eddie Jones 954
205.Alton Lister 953
206.Sedale Threatt 951
207.Bailey Howell* 950
208.David Wesley 949
209.Goran Dragić 946
 Rickey Green 946
211.Chuck Person 943
 Brian Shaw 943
213.Steve Smith 942
214.JJ Redick 940
215.Mike Gminski 938
 Tracy McGrady* 938
217.Lindsey Hunter 937
 Derrick McKey 937
219.Mychal Thompson 935
220.Jerry West* 932
221.Rick Fox 930
222.Matt Barnes 929
 Armen Gilliam 929
 Kevin Love 929
 Tom Van Arsdale 929
226.Thurl Bailey 928
 John Lucas 928
228.Bill Bridges 926
 Earl Monroe* 926
 James Worthy* 926
231.Bob Cousy* 924
232.Mark Aguirre 923
 Jalen Rose 923
234.Richard Hamilton 921
 Dick Van Arsdale 921
236.Larry Nance 920
237.Serge Ibaka 919
 Robert Reid 919
239.Harrison Barnes 917
 Danny Ferry 917
241.Tom Sanders* 916
242.George Hill 915
 Al Jefferson 915
 Clarence Weatherspoon 915
245.Allen Iverson* 914
 Bo Outlaw 914
247.Latrell Sprewell 913
248.Brent Barry 912
249.Dennis Rodman* 911
250.Nick Collison 910
 Steve Kerr 910

ABA

ABA Table
Rank Player G
1.Louie Dampier* 728
2.Byron Beck 694
3.Freddie Lewis 686
4.Gerald Govan 681
5.Ron Boone 662
6.Jim Eakins 652
7.Stew Johnson 647
8.Steve Jones 640
9.Mel Daniels* 628
10.Bob Netolicky 618
11.Roger Brown* 605
12.Cincy Powell 599
13.Red Robbins 586
14.Donnie Freeman 584
15.Wil Jones 566
16.Fatty Taylor 561
17.Bill Keller 556
18.Jimmy Jones 546
19.Walt Simon 541
20.Mack Calvin 533
21.John Beasley 506
22.Bill Melchionni 502
23.Dan Issel* 500
 Chuck Williams 500
25.Billy Paultz 487
 Ralph Simpson 487
27.Larry Miller 486
 Bob Warren 486
29.George Carter 478
30.Willie Wise 475
31.Rich Jones 474
32.Glen Combs 465
 Gene Moore 465
34.Larry Jones 456
35.Lee Davis 453
36.Gene Littles 450
37.Warren Davis 447
 Warren Jabali 447
39.Les Hunter 444
40.Goose Ligon 434
41.Ira Harge 427
42.Trooper Washington 426
43.Dave Robisch 422
44.Artis Gilmore* 420
45.Julius Keye 418
46.Art Becker 414
47.Julius Erving* 407
48.Ron Franz 403
49.Darnell Hillman 395
50.Mike Gale 389
 Tom Owens 389
52.Doug Moe 378
53.Ted McClain 377
54.Larry Brown* 376
55.Marv Roberts 374
56.Charlie Williams 372
 Johnny Neumann 372
58.Randy Denton 368
59.George Thompson 364
60.Coby Dietrick 362
61.Darel Carrier 350
62.Joe Hamilton 344
63.Mike Lewis 337
 Al Smith 337
65.Lonnie Wright 335
66.Julian Hammond 329
67.James Silas 328
68.George Irvine 325
69.Ed Manning 324
70.Randy Mahaffey 321
 Bob Verga 321
72.Zelmo Beaty* 319
73.Don Buse 318
74.John Roche 317
75.Don Sidle 314
 Joe Caldwell 314
 George McGinnis* 314
78.Manny Leaks 311
79.George Lehmann 310
80.George Peeples 309
 Willie Sojourner 309
82.Jeff Congdon 306
 Frank Card 306
84.Jimmy O'Brien 303
85.Goo Kennedy 301
86.Wendell Ladner 300
87.Collis Jones 298
88.Skeeter Swift 283
 Rick Mount 283
90.Charlie Beasley 281
91.Claude Terry 277
92.Levern Tart 274
93.Brian Taylor 271
94.Bob Bedell 269
 George Gervin* 269
96.Mike Jackson 264
 Ron Thomas 264
98.Merv Jackson 262
 Ollie Taylor 262
100.George Stone 259
101.Dave Twardzik 256
102.Sam Smith 255
103.Simmie Hill 252
104.Wayne Hightower 249
 Larry Kenon 249
106.Mike Butler 245
107.Tim Bassett 238
108.Bird Averitt 236
109.Jackie Moreland 234
 Mike Barr 234
111.Swen Nater 233
112.Caldwell Jones 231
 George Karl* 231
114.Willie Murrell 228
 John Williamson 228
116.Steve Chubin 226
 Rick Barry* 226
118.Ollie Darden 223
119.George Adams 215
120.Craig Raymond 214
 Mike Green 214
122.Jim Ard 213
 Willie Long 213
124.Tommie Bowens 211
125.Gary Bradds 210
126.Wayne Chapman 206
 Chuck Terry 206
128.John Brisker 205
129.Bo Lamar 202
130.Andy Anderson 194
 Larry Cannon 194
132.Maurice McHartley 189
133.Arvesta Kelly 188
134.Ron Perry 187
 Mike Barrett 187
136.Kevin Joyce 180
137.Johnny Baum 179
138.Neil Johnson 178
139.Barry Parkhill 173
140.Riney Lochmann 170
 Skip Thoren 170
142.Billy Shepherd 169
143.Bobby Jones* 167
144.Ed Johnson 166
 Gus Gerard 166
 Maurice Lucas 166
147.Sonny Dove 165
 Jim Chones 165
 Travis Grant 165
150.Chico Vaughn 164
 Jan van Breda Kolff 164
152.Art Heyman 163
 John Barnhill 163
154.Roger Brown 162
155.Bobby Rascoe 159
156.Walt Piatkowski 157
 Charlie Scott* 157
 Dennis Wuycik 157
159.Bernie Williams 155
 Charles Edge 155
161.Len Elmore 153
162.Will Frazier 151
 Dave Lattin 151
164.Billy Knight 150
165.Al Cueto 149
166.Leary Lentz 148
 Ben Warley 148
 Pat McFarland 148
169.John Smith 147
 Rich Niemann 147
171.Hank Whitney 145
 Bill Bunting 145
173.Marvin Barnes 144
174.Mike Pratt 143
175.Dan Anderson 140
176.Tony Jackson 138
177.Billy McGill 137
 Billy Schaeffer 137
179.Jim Caldwell 135
 John Fairchild 135
 Willie Somerset 135
182.Sam Robinson 134
 Al Skinner 134
184.George Tinsley 133
185.Mel Peterson 132
186.Larry Bunce 129
187.Larry Finch 128
188.Ray Scott 127
189.Moses Malone* 126
190.Jim Jarvis 125
 Bobby Lloyd 125
 Kendall Rhine 125
193.Steve Kramer 124
194.Tom Hoover 123
195.Gary Keller 122
196.Joe DePre 119
197.Connie Hawkins* 117
198.Billy Cunningham* 116
199.Bruce Seals 113
200.Pierre Russell 110
201.Ervin Inniger 109
202.Henry Logan 108
203.Bill Franklin 107
204.Jay Miller 106
205.Jimmy Rayl 101
206.Jim Bradley 98
207.Tom Thacker 96
208.Grant Simmons 95
 Al Tucker 95
210.Cliff Hagan* 94
211.David Vaughn 93
212.Jimmy Foster 89
213.Jerry Pettway 87
 Rod McDonald 87
 Jim McDaniels 87
216.Luther Green 85
217.Spencer Haywood* 84
 Bud Olsen 84
 Shaler Halimon 84
 Loyd King 84
 Kim Hughes 84
222.Steve Vacendak 83
 David Thompson* 83
224.Barry Leibowitz 82
 Les Selvage 82
 Tom Workman 82
 Joe Kennedy 82
228.Jerry Harkness 81
 Paul Ruffner 81
 Jerry Chambers 81
 Mark Olberding 81
232.Keith Swagerty 80
233.Mal Pradd 79
 George Sutor 79
 Len Chappell 79
236.Jesse Branson 78
 Leland Mitchell 78
 Calvin Fowler 78
239.Jim Hadnot 77
 Barry Orms 77
 Ron Taylor 77
242.Joe Hamood 76
 Mel Nowell 76
 Carl Fuller 76
 Scott English 76
 Billy Harris 76
247.Bobby Edmonds 75
 Dennis Hamilton 75
 Mel Bennett 75
250.M.L. Carr 74