NBA Progressive Playoff Leaders and Records for Free Throw Attempts

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

Table
  Year-by-Year FTA   Active FTA   Career FTA   Single Season FTA
1946-47Joe Fulks* 94   Joe Fulks* 94   Joe Fulks* 94   Joe Fulks* 94
1947-48Joe Fulks* 121   Joe Fulks* 215   Joe Fulks* 215   Joe Fulks* 121
1948-49George Mikan* 121   Joe Fulks* 215   Joe Fulks* 215   Joe Fulks*
George Mikan*
121
1949-50George Mikan* 170   George Mikan* 291   George Mikan* 291   George Mikan* 170
1950-51Arnie Risen* 135   George Mikan* 346   George Mikan* 346   George Mikan* 170
1951-52George Mikan* 138   George Mikan* 484   George Mikan* 484   George Mikan* 170
1952-53George Mikan* 112   George Mikan* 596   George Mikan* 596   George Mikan* 170
1953-54Dolph Schayes* 108   George Mikan* 692   George Mikan* 692   George Mikan* 170
1954-55Dolph Schayes* 106   Dolph Schayes* 470   George Mikan* 692   George Mikan* 170
1955-56Paul Arizin* 99   George Mikan* 705   George Mikan* 705   George Mikan* 170
1956-57Bob Pettit* 133   Dolph Schayes* 608   George Mikan* 705   George Mikan* 170
1957-58Bob Pettit* 118   Dolph Schayes* 644   George Mikan* 705   George Mikan* 170
1958-59Elgin Baylor* 113   Dolph Schayes* 751   Dolph Schayes* 751   George Mikan* 170
1959-60Bob Pettit* 142   Dolph Schayes* 781   Dolph Schayes* 781   George Mikan* 170
1960-61Bob Pettit* 144   Dolph Schayes* 851   Dolph Schayes* 851   George Mikan* 170
1961-62Elgin Baylor* 168   Dolph Schayes* 864   Dolph Schayes* 864   George Mikan* 170
1962-63Oscar Robertson* 154   Dolph Schayes* 876   Dolph Schayes* 876   George Mikan* 170
1963-64Wilt Chamberlain* 139   Bob Pettit* 895   Bob Pettit* 895   George Mikan* 170
1964-65Jerry West* 154   Bob Pettit* 915   Bob Pettit* 915   George Mikan* 170
1965-66Sam Jones* 136   Bill Russell* 843   Bob Pettit* 915   George Mikan* 170
1966-67Wilt Chamberlain* 160   Bill Russell* 895   Bob Pettit* 915   George Mikan* 170
1967-68Jerry West* 169   Bill Russell* 1025   Bill Russell* 1025   George Mikan* 170
1968-69Jerry West* 204   Wilt Chamberlain* 1108   Wilt Chamberlain* 1108   Jerry West* 204
1969-70Jerry West* 212   Wilt Chamberlain* 1310   Wilt Chamberlain* 1310   Jerry West* 212
1970-71Earl Monroe* 135   Wilt Chamberlain* 1407   Wilt Chamberlain* 1407   Jerry West* 212
1971-72Walt Frazier* 125   Wilt Chamberlain* 1529   Wilt Chamberlain* 1529   Jerry West* 212
1972-73Jerry West* 127   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1973-74John Havlicek* 101   Jerry West* 1506   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1974-75Elvin Hayes* 127   John Havlicek* 949   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1975-76Jo Jo White* 95   John Havlicek* 996   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1976-77Julius Erving* 134   John Havlicek* 1046   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1977-78Dennis Johnson* 159   John Havlicek* 1046   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1978-79Elvin Hayes* 130   Elvin Hayes* 631   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1979-80Julius Erving* 136   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 678   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1980-81Moses Malone* 208   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 706   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1981-82Julius Erving* 165   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 793   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1982-83Moses Malone* 120   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 899   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1983-84Larry Bird* 190   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1019   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1984-85Kevin McHale* 150   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1122   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1985-86Hakeem Olajuwon* 199   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1183   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1986-87Larry Bird* 193   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1305   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1987-88Adrian Dantley* 178   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1376   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1988-89Michael Jordan* 229   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1419   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Michael Jordan* 229
1989-90Terry Porter 165   Magic Johnson* 1063   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Michael Jordan* 229
1990-91Magic Johnson* 178   Magic Johnson* 1241   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Michael Jordan* 229
1991-92Karl Malone* 210   Larry Bird* 1012   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Michael Jordan* 229
1992-93Charles Barkley* 218   Michael Jordan* 1129   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Michael Jordan* 229
1993-94Patrick Ewing* 163   Robert Parish* 765   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Michael Jordan* 229
1994-95Shaquille O'Neal* 261   Michael Jordan* 1208   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Shaquille O'Neal* 261
1995-96Michael Jordan* 187   Michael Jordan* 1395   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Shaquille O'Neal* 261
1996-97Karl Malone* 200   Michael Jordan* 1543   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Shaquille O'Neal* 261
1997-98Michael Jordan* 223   Michael Jordan* 1766   Michael Jordan* 1766   Shaquille O'Neal* 261
1998-99Tim Duncan* 143   Karl Malone* 1455   Michael Jordan* 1766   Shaquille O'Neal* 261
1999-00Shaquille O'Neal* 296   Karl Malone* 1534   Michael Jordan* 1766   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2000-01Allen Iverson* 208   Karl Malone* 1583   Michael Jordan* 1766   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2001-02Shaquille O'Neal* 208   Michael Jordan* 1766   Michael Jordan* 1766   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2002-03Tim Duncan* 232   Michael Jordan* 1766   Michael Jordan* 1766   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2003-04Shaquille O'Neal* 254   Shaquille O'Neal* 1889   Shaquille O'Neal* 1889   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2004-05Tim Duncan* 205   Shaquille O'Neal* 1995   Shaquille O'Neal* 1995   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2005-06Dwyane Wade* 250   Shaquille O'Neal* 2177   Shaquille O'Neal* 2177   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2006-07LeBron James 196   Shaquille O'Neal* 2204   Shaquille O'Neal* 2204   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2007-08Kobe Bryant* 194   Shaquille O'Neal* 2268   Shaquille O'Neal* 2268   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2008-09Dwight Howard 228   Shaquille O'Neal* 2268   Shaquille O'Neal* 2268   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2009-10Kobe Bryant* 183   Shaquille O'Neal* 2315   Shaquille O'Neal* 2315   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2010-11Dirk Nowitzki* 186   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2011-12LeBron James 234   Kobe Bryant* 1617   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2012-13LeBron James 175   Kobe Bryant* 1617   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2013-14Russell Westbrook 164   Tim Duncan* 1711   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2014-15James Harden 178   Tim Duncan* 1745   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2015-16Kevin Durant 146   LeBron James 1816   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2016-17LeBron James 162   LeBron James 1978   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2017-18LeBron James 213   LeBron James 2191   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2018-19Kawhi Leonard 216   LeBron James 2191   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2019-20Jimmy Butler 191   LeBron James 2341   LeBron James 2341   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2020-21Giannis Antetokounmpo 206   LeBron James 2364   LeBron James 2364   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2021-22Jayson Tatum 170   LeBron James 2364   LeBron James 2364   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2022-23Jimmy Butler 186   LeBron James 2456   LeBron James 2456   Shaquille O'Neal* 296