Who Played The Most Games In NBA History?

We all know Michael Jordan is the greatest basketball player of all time, but did you know he also played the most games in NBA history? That’s right, MJ played a total of 1,072 regular season games over his illustrious career.

Now, that might not seem like a lot compared to some of the other greats like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1,560 games) or Karl Malone (1,476 games), but when you factor in Jordan’s

Introduction

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played the most games in NBA history. Kareem played 1,560 games in his 20 seasons in the NBA. He is followed by Robert Parish, who played in 1,334 games, and Karl Malone, who played in 1,325 games.

Robert Horry

Robert Keith Horry (born August 25, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player and current sports commentator. He played 16 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), winning seven championships. He is widely considered one of the greatest clutch performers and defenders in NBA history, and was nicknamed “Big Shot Rob” by Shaquille O’Neal for his ability to make game-winning shots and plays in crucial moments. Horry now works as a commentator on Spectrum SportsNet’s show Backstage: Lakerst.

Horry’s father refused to allow him to play high school basketball, so he instead attended college at the University of Alabama from 1989 to 1993, where he helped lead the Alabama Crimson Tide to a Southeastern Conference tournament championship in 1991 and an NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship appearance in 1992. He was drafted 11th overall by the Houston Rockets in the 1993 NBA draft. After winning championships with Houston in 1994 and 1995, he was traded to the Phoenix Suns before spending two seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, with whom he won three consecutive championships from 2000 to 2002. Horry returned to the Lakers for a final season in 2003–04, where he won his seventh championship before retiring from professional basketball later that year.

Horry ranks ninth on the NBA all-time playoff games list with 260 appearances; he also ranks second among all players (behind only Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) in postseason Three-point field goals made (126), third in steals (Compiled from Basketball Reference) and seventh in total rebounds (1,roducts/Ranke9d_List). He holds the record for most NBA championships won off the bench, with seven; his former teammate Derek Fisher holds second place with five championship wins as a reserve player. Horry also holds the distinction of having been on more teams that have gone on to win the NBA finals than any other player who has never been a starter throughout his entire career.

Darrell Armstrong

Darrell Armstrong played 1,183 regular season games in his NBA career. That is the 12th most in NBA history. He also played in 164 playoff games, which is the 4th most of all time.

Kurt Rambis

Kurt Rambis ranks first in games played in NBA history with 1,145.

Rambis was drafted by the New York Knicks in the third round of the 1980 NBA Draft. He played for the Knicks for two seasons before being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. He won four NBA championships with the Lakers during his eight seasons with the team. Rambis also played for the Charlotte Hornets and Phoenix Suns before retiring in 1995.

In addition to his record for games played, Rambis also ranks ninth in minutes played (24,461), 12th in defensive rebounds (4,342), and 29th in total rebounds (7,673).

Conclusion

In conclusion, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar played the most games in NBA history, appearing in 1,560 games over his illustrious 20-year career. Abdul-Jabbar is followed by Robert Parish, who played in 1,611 games, and Karl Malone, who played in 1,476 games. These three players have cemented their legacy as some of the greatest to ever play the game and their longevity is a testament to their skill and dedication to the sport.