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This is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career playoff games played.

Statistics accurate as of April 25, 2024.
LeBron James has played the most games in NBA playoff history.
^ Active NBA player
* Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
† Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration [1]
Rank Player Position(s) Playoff team(s) played for (years) [2] Games played Titles won
1 LeBron James^ SF Cleveland Cavaliers ( 2006– 2010, 2015– 2018)
Miami Heat ( 2011– 2014)
Los Angeles Lakers ( 2020– 2021, 2023– 2024) 		285 4
2 Derek Fisher PG Los Angeles Lakers ( 1997– 2004, 2008– 2011)
Utah Jazz ( 2007)
Oklahoma City Thunder ( 2012– 2014) 		259 5
3 Tim Duncan* PF/ C San Antonio Spurs ( 1998– 1999, 2001– 2016) 251 5
4 Robert Horry PF/SF Houston Rockets ( 1993– 1996)
Los Angeles Lakers ( 1997– 2003)
San Antonio Spurs ( 2004– 2008) 		244 7
5 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* C Milwaukee Bucks ( 1969– 1974)
Los Angeles Lakers ( 1976– 1989) 		237 6
6 Tony Parker* PG San Antonio Spurs ( 2002– 2018) 226 4
7 Kobe Bryant* SG Los Angeles Lakers ( 1997– 2004, 2006– 2012) 220 5
8 Manu Ginóbili* SG San Antonio Spurs ( 2003– 2008, 2010– 2018) 218 4
9 Shaquille O'Neal* C Orlando Magic ( 1994– 1996)
Los Angeles Lakers ( 1997– 2004)
Miami Heat ( 2005– 2007)
Phoenix Suns ( 2008)
Cleveland Cavaliers ( 2010)
Boston Celtics ( 2011) 		216 4
10 Scottie Pippen* SF Chicago Bulls ( 1987– 1998)
Houston Rockets ( 1999)
Portland Trail Blazers ( 2000– 2003) 		208 6
11 Danny Ainge SG Boston Celtics ( 1982– 1988)
Portland Trail Blazers ( 1991– 1992)
Phoenix Suns ( 1993– 1995) 		193 2
Karl Malone* PF Utah Jazz ( 1986– 2003)
Los Angeles Lakers ( 2004) 		0
13 Magic Johnson* PG Los Angeles Lakers ( 1980– 1991, 1996) 190 5
14 Robert Parish* C Golden State Warriors ( 1977)
Boston Celtics ( 1981– 1993)
Charlotte Hornets ( 1995)
Chicago Bulls ( 1997) 		184 4
15 Byron Scott SG Los Angeles Lakers ( 1984– 1993, 1997)
Indiana Pacers ( 1994– 1995) 		183 3
16 John Stockton* PG Utah Jazz ( 1985– 2003) 182 0
17 Dennis Johnson* PG Seattle SuperSonics ( 1978– 1980)
Phoenix Suns ( 1981– 1983)
Boston Celtics ( 1984– 1990) 		180 3
18 Michael Jordan* SG Chicago Bulls ( 1985– 1993, 1995– 1998) 179 6
19 Dwyane Wade* SG Miami Heat ( 2004– 2007, 2009– 2014, 2016, 2018)
Chicago Bulls ( 2017) 		177 3
Rasheed Wallace PF Portland Trail Blazers ( 1997– 2003)
Detroit Pistons ( 2004– 2009)
Boston Celtics ( 2010) 		1
Andre Iguodala† SF Philadelphia 76ers ( 2005, 2008– 2009, 2011– 2012)
Denver Nuggets ( 2013)
Golden State Warriors ( 2014– 2019, 2022)
Miami Heat ( 2020– 2021) 		4
22 John Havlicek* SF/SG Boston Celtics ( 1963– 1969, 1972– 1977) 172 8
23 Ray Allen* SG Milwaukee Bucks ( 1999– 2001)
Seattle SuperSonics ( 2005)
Boston Celtics ( 2008– 2012)
Miami Heat ( 2013– 2014) 		171 2
24 Paul Pierce* SF/SG Boston Celtics ( 2002– 2005, 2008– 2013)
Brooklyn Nets ( 2014)
Washington Wizards ( 2015)
Los Angeles Clippers ( 2016– 2017) 		170 1
Horace Grant PF Chicago Bulls ( 1988– 1994)
Orlando Magic ( 1995– 1996, 1999, 2002)
Seattle SuperSonics ( 2000)
Los Angeles Lakers ( 2001) 		4
Rank Player Position(s) Playoff team(s) played for (years) [3] Games played Titles won

See also

References

  1. ^ A player is not eligible for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame until he has been fully retired for three calendar years.
  2. ^ American Basketball Association (ABA) teams other than those admitted into the NBA in 1976 are not included; each year is linked to an article about that particular NBA season. The years listed are only ones in which the player played in a playoff game.
  3. ^ American Basketball Association (ABA) teams other than those admitted into the NBA in 1976 are not included; each year is linked to an article about that particular NBA season. The years listed are only ones in which the player played in a playoff game.

External links

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