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NBA & ABA Yearly Leaders and Records for Free Throw Attempts

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Season Lg Player FTA Tm
2009-10 NBA Carmelo Anthony88 DEN
2008-09 NBA Dwight Howard849 ORL
2007-08 NBA Dwight Howard897 ORL
2006-07 NBA Kobe Bryant768 LAL
2005-06 NBA Allen Iverson829 PHI
2004-05 NBA Amare Stoudemire795 PHO
2003-04 NBA Shaquille O'Neal676 LAL
2002-03 NBA Paul Pierce753 BOS
2001-02 NBA Shaquille O'Neal717 LAL
2000-01 NBA Shaquille O'Neal972 LAL
1999-00 NBA Shaquille O'Neal824 LAL
1998-99 NBA Shaquille O'Neal498 LAL
1997-98 NBA Karl Malone825 UTA
1996-97 NBA Karl Malone690 UTA
1995-96 NBA David Robinson*823 SAS
1994-95 NBA Shaquille O'Neal854 ORL
1993-94 NBA David Robinson*925 SAS
1992-93 NBA Karl Malone836 UTA
1991-92 NBA Karl Malone865 UTA
1990-91 NBA Karl Malone888 UTA
1989-90 NBA Karl Malone913 UTA
1988-89 NBA Karl Malone918 UTA
1987-88 NBA Charles Barkley*951 PHI
1986-87 NBA Michael Jordan*972 CHI
1985-86 NBA Adrian Dantley*796 UTA
1984-85 NBA Moses Malone*904 PHI
1983-84 NBA Adrian Dantley*946 UTA
1982-83 NBA Moses Malone*788 PHI
1981-82 NBA Moses Malone*827 HOU
1980-81 NBA Moses Malone*804 HOU
1979-80 NBA Moses Malone*783 HOU
1978-79 NBA World B. Free865 SDC
1977-78 NBA Adrian Dantley*680 TOT
1976-77 NBA David Thompson*623 DEN
1975-76 NBA Bob McAdoo*734 BUF
  ABA Artis Gilmore764 KEN
1974-75 NBA Bob McAdoo*796 BUF
  ABA George McGinnis753 INA
1973-74 NBA Gail Goodrich*588 LAL
  ABA George McGinnis715 INA
1972-73 NBA Tiny Archibald*783 KCO
  ABA George McGinnis778 INA
1971-72 NBA Tiny Archibald*824 CIN
  ABA Dan Issel*753 KEN
1970-71 NBA Dave Bing*772 DET
  ABA Mack Calvin805 FLO
1969-70 NBA Jerry West*785 LAL
  ABA Donnie Freeman762 MMF
1968-69 NBA Wilt Chamberlain*857 LAL
  ABA Larry Jones760 DNR
1967-68 NBA Wilt Chamberlain*932 PHI
  ABA Connie Hawkins*789 PTP
1966-67 NBA Wilt Chamberlain*875 PHI
1965-66 NBA Jerry West*977 LAL
1964-65 NBA Wilt Chamberlain*880 TOT
1963-64 NBA Wilt Chamberlain*1016 SFW
1962-63 NBA Wilt Chamberlain*1113 SFW
1961-62 NBA Wilt Chamberlain*1363 PHW
1960-61 NBA Wilt Chamberlain*1054 PHW
1959-60 NBA Wilt Chamberlain*991 PHW
1958-59 NBA Bob Pettit*879 STL
1957-58 NBA George Yardley*808 DET
1956-57 NBA Paul Arizin*713 PHW
1955-56 NBA Bob Pettit*757 STL
1954-55 NBA Neil Johnston*769 PHW
1953-54 NBA Neil Johnston*772 PHW
1952-53 NBA Neil Johnston*794 PHW
1951-52 NBA Paul Arizin*707 PHW
1950-51 NBA George Mikan*717 MNL
1949-50 NBA George Mikan*728 MNL
1948-49 BAA George Mikan*689 MNL
1947-48 BAA Ed Sadowski422 BOS
1946-47 BAA Joe Fulks*601 PHW