NBA Progressive Playoff Leaders and Records for Effective Field Goal Pct

Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

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Table
  Year-by-Year eFG%   Active eFG%   Career eFG%   Single Season eFG%
1946-47Ed Sadowski .3929               Ed Sadowski .3929
1947-48Buddy Jeannette* .4918               Buddy Jeannette* .4918
1948-49Herm Schaefer .4615               Buddy Jeannette* .4918
1949-50Alex Groza .5946   George Mikan* .4125   George Mikan* .4125   Alex Groza .5946
1950-51Alex Groza .4931   George Mikan* .4115   George Mikan* .4115   Alex Groza .5946
1951-52Ed Macauley* .5510   George Mikan* .4027   George Mikan* .4027   Alex Groza .5946
1952-53Jim Holstein .4762   George Mikan* .3961   George Mikan* .3961   Alex Groza .5946
1953-54Jack Coleman .5000   Dolph Schayes* .4260   Dolph Schayes* .4260   Alex Groza .5946
1954-55Frank Ramsey* .5185   Dolph Schayes* .4093   Dolph Schayes* .4093   Alex Groza .5946
1955-56Bob Cousy* .5000   George Mikan* .4039   George Mikan* .4039   Alex Groza .5946
1956-57Ed Kalafat .5833   Bill Sharman* .4150   Bill Sharman* .4150   Alex Groza .5946
1957-58Cliff Hagan* .5023   Ed Macauley* .4369   Ed Macauley* .4369   Alex Groza .5946
1958-59Dick McGuire* .6250   Cliff Hagan* .4846   Cliff Hagan* .4846   Dick McGuire* .6250
1959-60Hal Greer* .5116   Cliff Hagan* .4611   Cliff Hagan* .4611   Dick McGuire* .6250
1960-61Bill Sharman* .5113   Cliff Hagan* .4568   Cliff Hagan* .4568   Dick McGuire* .6250
1961-62Bob Boozer .5614   Wilt Chamberlain* .4777   Wilt Chamberlain* .4777   Dick McGuire* .6250
1962-63Leroy Ellis
Chet Walker*
.5094   Jerry West* .4850   Jerry West* .4850   Dick McGuire* .6250
1963-64Wilt Chamberlain* .5435   Wilt Chamberlain* .4985   Wilt Chamberlain* .4985   Dick McGuire* .6250
1964-65Gene Wiley .5593   Wilt Chamberlain* .5044   Wilt Chamberlain* .5044   Dick McGuire* .6250
1965-66Johnny Green .5882   Wilt Chamberlain* .5048   Wilt Chamberlain* .5048   Dick McGuire* .6250
1966-67Bob Boozer .6316   Wilt Chamberlain* .5154   Wilt Chamberlain* .5154   Bob Boozer .6316
1967-68Johnny Green .5846   Wilt Chamberlain* .5179   Wilt Chamberlain* .5179   Bob Boozer .6316
1968-69Wilt Chamberlain* .5454   Wilt Chamberlain* .5203   Wilt Chamberlain* .5203   Bob Boozer .6316
1969-70Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* .5674   Wilt Chamberlain* .5239   Wilt Chamberlain* .5239   Bob Boozer .6316
1970-71Walt Bellamy* .5942   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* .5389   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* .5389   Bob Boozer .6316
1971-72Mike Riordan .5789   Wilt Chamberlain* .5211   Wilt Chamberlain* .5211   Bob Boozer .6316
1972-73Dean Meminger .5536   Wilt Chamberlain* .5224   Wilt Chamberlain* .5224   Bob Boozer .6316
1973-74George Trapp .5882   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* .5100   Wilt Chamberlain* .5224   Bob Boozer .6316
1974-75Larry McNeill .6471   Walt Frazier* .5113   Wilt Chamberlain* .5224   Larry McNeill .6471
1975-76Brian Winters .6290   Walt Frazier* .5113   Wilt Chamberlain* .5224   Larry McNeill .6471
1976-77Bob Lanier* .6296   Bob Lanier* .5408   Bob Lanier* .5408   Larry McNeill .6471
1977-78Alex English* .6154   Bob Lanier* .5408   Bob Lanier* .5408   Larry McNeill .6471
1978-79Tom Boswell .6000   Bob Lanier* .5408   Bob Lanier* .5408   Larry McNeill .6471
1979-80Cedric Maxwell .6344   Clifford Ray .5377   Clifford Ray .5377   Larry McNeill .6471
1980-81Mychal Thompson .6078   Bob Lanier* .5431   Bob Lanier* .5431   Larry McNeill .6471
1981-82Larry Nance .6098   Cedric Maxwell .5736   Cedric Maxwell .5736   Larry McNeill .6471
1982-83Jim Paxson .5948   Cedric Maxwell .5679   Cedric Maxwell .5679   Larry McNeill .6471
1983-84Kurt Rambis .6522   Bernard King* .5689   Bernard King* .5689   Kurt Rambis .6522
1984-85Buck Williams .6500   James Worthy* .6118   James Worthy* .6118   Kurt Rambis .6522
1985-86Bob Hansen .7568   James Worthy* .5963   James Worthy* .5963   Bob Hansen .7568
1986-87Antoine Carr .6964   James Worthy* .5947   James Worthy* .5947   Bob Hansen .7568
1987-88Derrick McKey .6579   Kurt Rambis .5917   Kurt Rambis .5917   Bob Hansen .7568
1988-89Charles Barkley* .6556   Kurt Rambis .5917   Kurt Rambis .5917   Bob Hansen .7568
1989-90Vlade Divac* .7386   Kurt Rambis .5755   Kurt Rambis .5755   Bob Hansen .7568
1990-91David Robinson* .6863   Charles Barkley* .5792   Charles Barkley* .5792   Bob Hansen .7568
1991-92Mario Elie .6667   Charles Barkley* .5792   Charles Barkley* .5792   Bob Hansen .7568
1992-93John Paxson .7083   Kurt Rambis .5737   Kurt Rambis .5737   Bob Hansen .7568
1993-94Chris Mullin* .6471   Otis Thorpe .5894   Otis Thorpe .5894   Bob Hansen .7568
1994-95Chris Mills .6486   Otis Thorpe .5886   Otis Thorpe .5886   Bob Hansen .7568
1995-96Chuck Person .6948   Otis Thorpe .5862   Otis Thorpe .5862   Bob Hansen .7568
1996-97Dikembe Mutombo* .6279   Otis Thorpe .5805   Otis Thorpe .5805   Bob Hansen .7568
1997-98George McCloud .6585   Otis Thorpe .5805   Otis Thorpe .5805   Bob Hansen .7568
1998-99Ray Allen* .6277   Otis Thorpe .5805   Otis Thorpe .5805   Bob Hansen .7568
1999-00Scott Williams .6389   Otis Thorpe .5757   Otis Thorpe .5757   Bob Hansen .7568
2000-01Allan Houston .6406   Otis Thorpe .5700   Kurt Rambis .5737   Bob Hansen .7568
2001-02Michael Curry .6282   Shaquille O'Neal* .5604   Kurt Rambis .5737   Bob Hansen .7568
2002-03Jamaal Tinsley .6857   Shaquille O'Neal* .5583   Kurt Rambis .5737   Bob Hansen .7568
2003-04Fred Jones .5980   Shaquille O'Neal* .5618   Kurt Rambis .5737   Bob Hansen .7568
2004-05Alonzo Mourning* .7046   Shaquille O'Neal* .5616   Kurt Rambis .5737   Bob Hansen .7568
2005-06Alonzo Mourning* .7027   Shaquille O'Neal* .5659   Kurt Rambis .5737   Bob Hansen .7568
2006-07Andris Biedriņš .7297   Shaquille O'Neal* .5658   Kurt Rambis .5737   Bob Hansen .7568
2007-08Raja Bell .7432   Shaquille O'Neal* .5640   Kurt Rambis .5737   Bob Hansen .7568
2008-09Marcin Gortat .6539   Dwight Howard .5899   Dwight Howard .5899   Bob Hansen .7568
2009-10Arron Afflalo .7188   Dwight Howard .5958   Dwight Howard .5958   Bob Hansen .7568
2010-11Ray Allen* .6697   Dwight Howard .6000   Dwight Howard .6000   Bob Hansen .7568
2011-12Stephen Jackson .7183   Dwight Howard .6000   Dwight Howard .6000   Bob Hansen .7568
2012-13Chris Andersen .8070   Dwight Howard .6011   Dwight Howard .6011   Chris Andersen .8070
2013-14DeAndre Jordan .7302   Danny Green .5950   Danny Green .5950   Chris Andersen .8070
2014-15Alan Anderson .7317   Dwight Howard .5909   Dwight Howard .5909   Chris Andersen .8070
2015-16Channing Frye .7826   Dwight Howard .5886   Dwight Howard .5886   Chris Andersen .8070
2016-17JaVale McGee .7321   DeAndre Jordan .6623   DeAndre Jordan .6623   Chris Andersen .8070
2017-18T.J. McConnell .7222   DeAndre Jordan .6623   DeAndre Jordan .6623   Chris Andersen .8070
2018-19Montrezl Harrell .7302   DeAndre Jordan .6623   DeAndre Jordan .6623   Chris Andersen .8070
2019-20Robert Williams .7419   DeAndre Jordan .6623   DeAndre Jordan .6623   Chris Andersen .8070
2020-21Daniel Gafford .8461   Rudy Gobert .6647   Rudy Gobert .6647   Daniel Gafford .8461
2021-22Gary Payton II .7500   DeAndre Jordan .6677   DeAndre Jordan .6677   Daniel Gafford .8461
2022-23Robert Williams .7882   DeAndre Jordan .6677   DeAndre Jordan .6677   Daniel Gafford .8461
2023-24Nikola Jokić .6539   DeAndre Jordan .6688   DeAndre Jordan .6688   Daniel Gafford .8461