NBA & ABA Career Leaders and Records for Free Throw Attempts Per Game

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NBA/ABA

NBA/ABA Table
Rank Player FTA/G
1.Wilt Chamberlain* 11.35
2.Bob Pettit* 10.25
3.Joel Embiid 9.94
4.Jerry West* 9.44
5.Shaquille O'Neal* 9.32
6.Allen Iverson* 8.94
7.Karl Malone* 8.93
8.Oscar Robertson* 8.83
9.Adrian Dantley* 8.74
10.Elgin Baylor* 8.74
11.Paul Arizin* 8.68
12.Neil Johnston* 8.62
13.Luka Dončić 8.46
14.Giannis Antetokounmpo 8.37
15.David Robinson* 8.31
16.James Harden 8.19
17.Michael Jordan* 8.18
18.Moses Malone* 8.15
19.Charles Barkley* 8.05
20.Dolph Schayes* 7.94
21.John Drew 7.81
22.Walt Bellamy* 7.75
23.Ed Macauley* 7.69
24.Dwight Howard* 7.61
25.Trae Young 7.58
26.George McGinnis* 7.44
27.Kobe Bryant* 7.44
28.LeBron James 7.43
29.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 7.28
30.Kevin Durant 7.28
31.George Yardley* 7.28
32.David Thompson* 7.26
33.Billy Cunningham* 7.15
34.Dwyane Wade* 7.08
35.World B. Free 7.07
36.Alonzo Mourning* 7.00
37.Anthony Davis 6.97
38.Dominique Wilkins* 6.93
39.Dan Issel* 6.83
40.Corey Maggette 6.77
41.Jimmy Butler 6.75
42.DeMarcus Cousins 6.74
43.Connie Hawkins* 6.74
44.Brad Daugherty 6.70
45.Larry Jones 6.65
46.Artis Gilmore* 6.61
47.Pete Maravich* 6.60
48.Tiny Archibald* 6.58
49.Bailey Howell* 6.55
50.Richie Guerin* 6.54
51.Damian Lillard 6.50
52.DeMar DeRozan 6.49
53.Gilbert Arenas 6.49
54.Julius Erving* 6.48
55.Lenny Wilkens* 6.47
56.Magic Johnson* 6.46
57.George Gervin* 6.44
58.Amar'e Stoudemire 6.43
59.Paul Pierce* 6.39
60.Kevin Johnson 6.38
61.Mack Calvin 6.36
62.George Thompson 6.32
63.Dave Bing* 6.31
64.Rick Barry* 6.27
65.Chris Bosh* 6.26
66.Bob Cousy* 6.23
67.Bernard King* 6.23
68.Devin Booker 6.19
69.Chet Walker* 6.19
70.Carmelo Anthony* 6.16
71.Patrick Ewing* 6.16
72.Hakeem Olajuwon* 6.16
73.Yao Ming* 6.14
74.Elvin Hayes* 6.14
75.Bob McAdoo* 6.14
76.Harry Gallatin* 6.11
77.Bob Verga 6.10
78.Russell Westbrook 6.09
79.Tim Duncan* 6.08
80.Steve Francis 6.07
81.Warren Jabali 5.97
82.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 5.96
83.Donnie Freeman 5.96
84.Shareef Abdur-Rahim 5.96
85.Larry Foust 5.89
86.Blake Griffin 5.89
87.Rudy LaRusso 5.85
88.Dick Van Arsdale 5.85
89.Rony Seikaly 5.84
90.Levern Tart 5.84
91.Jerry Stackhouse 5.83
92.Bill Russell* 5.83
93.Mel Daniels* 5.79
94.Darel Carrier 5.78
95.Kevin Martin 5.73
96.Willie Wise 5.69
97.Stephon Marbury 5.68
98.Tom Chambers 5.67
99.Sidney Moncrief* 5.63
100.Kenny Sears 5.55
101.Tracy McGrady* 5.55
102.Vern Mikkelsen* 5.54
103.Derrick Coleman 5.54
104.Shawn Kemp 5.52
105.Reggie Theus 5.50
106.Cedric Maxwell 5.50
107.Mitch Richmond* 5.50
108.Clyde Drexler* 5.49
109.Zelmo Beaty* 5.48
110.Julius Randle 5.47
111.Anthony Edwards 5.46
112.Isiah Thomas* 5.43
113.Arnie Risen* 5.42
114.James Silas 5.42
115.Dirk Nowitzki* 5.41
116.Jayson Tatum 5.40
117.John Wall 5.36
118.Grant Hill* 5.36
119.Mark Aguirre 5.36
120.George Carter 5.35
121.Spencer Haywood* 5.30
122.Karl-Anthony Towns 5.29
123.Orlando Woolridge 5.29
124.Nate Thurmond* 5.28
125.Bob Rule 5.26
126.Happy Hairston 5.26
127.Jack Twyman* 5.26
128.De'Aaron Fox 5.22
129.Sidney Wicks 5.20
130.Gail Goodrich* 5.19
131.John Havlicek* 5.19
132.Kelly Tripucka 5.18
133.Roger Brown* 5.15
134.Pau Gasol* 5.15
135.Freddie Lewis 5.15
136.Goose Ligon 5.13
137.Don Sidle 5.13
138.Tom Heinsohn* 5.13
139.Donovan Mitchell 5.13
140.Walt Frazier* 5.12
141.Hal Greer* 5.10
142.Doug Moe 5.09
143.Willis Reed* 5.07
144.Bob Lanier* 5.07
145.Reggie Miller* 5.06
146.Charlie Scott* 5.03
147.Cliff Hagan* 5.03
148.Walter Dukes 5.01
149.Bill Sharman* 5.01
150.Ray Felix 5.00
151.Geoff Petrie 4.99
152.Larry Bird* 4.98
153.Nikola Jokić 4.98
154.RJ Barrett 4.98
155.Jamal Mashburn 4.96
156.Jimmy Jones 4.95
157.Frank Ramsey* 4.95
158.Glen Combs 4.94
159.Kiki Vandeweghe 4.93
160.Calvin Natt 4.93
161.Detlef Schrempf 4.92
162.Eddy Curry 4.91
163.Rudy Gobert 4.90
164.Earl Monroe* 4.87
165.Brandon Ingram 4.87
166.Campy Russell 4.86
167.Isaiah Thomas 4.82
168.Chauncey Billups* 4.82
169.Charles Smith 4.82
170.John Brisker 4.80
171.Vin Baker 4.79
172.Kristaps Porziņģis 4.78
173.Michael Redd 4.77
174.Cincy Powell 4.77
175.Marques Johnson 4.73
176.Bob Love 4.72
177.Bam Adebayo 4.72
178.Latrell Sprewell 4.71
179.Dan Roundfield 4.70
180.Chris Webber* 4.70
181.Kevin McHale* 4.69
182.Dick Garmaker 4.69
183.Gene Shue 4.68
184.Kawhi Leonard 4.66
185.Elton Brand 4.66
186.Larry Brown* 4.62
187.Andrei Kirilenko 4.61
188.Truck Robinson 4.61
189.Jaren Jackson Jr. 4.60
190.Joe Barry Carroll 4.58
191.Larry Miller 4.58
192.Bill Cartwright 4.58
193.Buck Williams 4.57
194.Bob Boozer 4.57
195.Jack Sikma* 4.56
196.Doug Collins* 4.55
197.Tom Van Arsdale 4.55
198.Warren Davis 4.54
199.Wayne Hightower 4.54
200.Paul George 4.52
201.Danilo Gallinari 4.52
202.Wayne Embry* 4.50
203.Joe Caldwell 4.50
204.Mickey Johnson 4.50
205.George King 4.49
206.Ray Scott 4.49
207.Antawn Jamison 4.49
208.Kemba Walker 4.47
209.Otis Thorpe 4.46
210.Clyde Lovellette* 4.46
211.Dick Barnett* 4.45
212.Lou Hudson* 4.45
213.Billy Knight 4.45
214.Kevin Love 4.44
215.Carl Braun* 4.42
216.Roy Hinson 4.40
217.Danny Granger 4.40
218.Rolando Blackman 4.40
219.Glenn Robinson 4.38
220.Chuck Share 4.37
221.Archie Clark 4.36
222.Rod Strickland 4.35
223.Stephen Curry 4.35
224.Dennis Johnson* 4.32
225.Andrew Wiggins 4.32
226.Kevin Loughery 4.32
227.Kyrie Irving 4.31
228.Micheal Williams 4.31
229.Alex English* 4.31
230.Bradley Beal 4.31
231.Andrew Toney 4.29
232.Jerry Sloan* 4.29
233.Pascal Siakam 4.28
234.Charlie Williams 4.28
235.Zach LaVine 4.28
236.Bob Netolicky 4.28
237.Lou Williams 4.28
238.Dave DeBusschere* 4.26
239.Jaylen Brown 4.26
240.Collin Sexton 4.25
241.Terry Dischinger 4.25
242.LaMarcus Aldridge 4.24
243.Chris Mullin* 4.24
244.Kevin Garnett* 4.23
245.Larry Nance 4.23
246.Gerald Wallace 4.23
247.Larry Johnson 4.21
248.Armen Gilliam 4.19
249.Josh Smith 4.19
250.Steve Johnson 4.19

NBA

NBA Table
Rank Player FTA/G
1.Wilt Chamberlain* 11.35
2.Bob Pettit* 10.25
3.Joel Embiid 9.94
4.Jerry West* 9.44
5.Shaquille O'Neal* 9.32
6.Allen Iverson* 8.94
7.Karl Malone* 8.93
8.Oscar Robertson* 8.83
9.Adrian Dantley* 8.74
10.Elgin Baylor* 8.74
11.Paul Arizin* 8.68
12.Neil Johnston* 8.62
13.Luka Dončić 8.46
14.Giannis Antetokounmpo 8.37
15.Moses Malone* 8.34
16.David Robinson* 8.31
17.James Harden 8.19
18.Michael Jordan* 8.18
19.Charles Barkley* 8.05
20.Dolph Schayes* 7.94
21.John Drew 7.81
22.Walt Bellamy* 7.75
23.Ed Macauley* 7.69
24.Dwight Howard* 7.61
25.Trae Young 7.58
26.Kobe Bryant* 7.44
27.LeBron James 7.43
28.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 7.28
29.Kevin Durant 7.28
30.George Yardley* 7.28
31.Billy Cunningham* 7.21
32.David Thompson* 7.10
33.Dwyane Wade* 7.08
34.World B. Free 7.07
35.Alonzo Mourning* 7.00
36.Anthony Davis 6.97
37.Dominique Wilkins* 6.93
38.George Gervin* 6.81
39.Corey Maggette 6.77
40.Jimmy Butler 6.75
41.DeMarcus Cousins 6.74
42.George McGinnis* 6.74
43.Brad Daugherty 6.70
44.Dan Issel* 6.62
45.Pete Maravich* 6.60
46.Tiny Archibald* 6.58
47.Bailey Howell* 6.55
48.Richie Guerin* 6.54
49.Damian Lillard 6.50
50.DeMar DeRozan 6.49
51.Gilbert Arenas 6.49
52.Lenny Wilkens* 6.47
53.Magic Johnson* 6.46
54.Amar'e Stoudemire 6.43
55.Paul Pierce* 6.39
56.Kevin Johnson 6.38
57.Artis Gilmore* 6.35
58.Dave Bing* 6.31
59.Chris Bosh* 6.26
60.Bob Cousy* 6.23
61.Bernard King* 6.23
62.Devin Booker 6.19
63.Chet Walker* 6.19
64.Carmelo Anthony* 6.16
65.Patrick Ewing* 6.16
66.Hakeem Olajuwon* 6.16
67.Yao Ming* 6.14
68.Elvin Hayes* 6.14
69.Bob McAdoo* 6.14
70.Harry Gallatin* 6.11
71.Russell Westbrook 6.09
72.Tim Duncan* 6.08
73.Steve Francis 6.07
74.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 5.96
75.Shareef Abdur-Rahim 5.96
76.Julius Erving* 5.92
77.Larry Foust 5.89
78.Blake Griffin 5.89
79.Rudy LaRusso 5.85
80.Dick Van Arsdale 5.85
81.Rony Seikaly 5.84
82.Jerry Stackhouse 5.83
83.Bill Russell* 5.83
84.Kevin Martin 5.73
85.Stephon Marbury 5.68
86.Tom Chambers 5.67
87.Connie Hawkins* 5.63
88.Sidney Moncrief* 5.63
89.Kenny Sears 5.55
90.Tracy McGrady* 5.55
91.Vern Mikkelsen* 5.54
92.Derrick Coleman 5.54
93.Shawn Kemp 5.52
94.Reggie Theus 5.50
95.Cedric Maxwell 5.50
96.Mitch Richmond* 5.50
97.Clyde Drexler* 5.49
98.Julius Randle 5.47
99.Anthony Edwards 5.46
100.Isiah Thomas* 5.43
101.Arnie Risen* 5.42
102.Zelmo Beaty* 5.42
103.Dirk Nowitzki* 5.41
104.Jayson Tatum 5.40
105.John Wall 5.36
106.Grant Hill* 5.36
107.Mark Aguirre 5.36
108.Rick Barry* 5.34
109.Karl-Anthony Towns 5.29
110.Orlando Woolridge 5.29
111.Nate Thurmond* 5.28
112.Bob Rule 5.26
113.Happy Hairston 5.26
114.Jack Twyman* 5.26
115.De'Aaron Fox 5.22
116.Sidney Wicks 5.20
117.Gail Goodrich* 5.19
118.John Havlicek* 5.19
119.Kelly Tripucka 5.18
120.Pau Gasol* 5.15
121.Tom Heinsohn* 5.13
122.Donovan Mitchell 5.13
123.Walt Frazier* 5.12
124.Hal Greer* 5.10
125.Willis Reed* 5.07
126.Bob Lanier* 5.07
127.Reggie Miller* 5.06
128.Walter Dukes 5.01
129.Bill Sharman* 5.01
130.Ray Felix 5.00
131.Cliff Hagan* 5.00
132.Geoff Petrie 4.99
133.Larry Bird* 4.98
134.Nikola Jokić 4.98
135.RJ Barrett 4.98
136.Dan Roundfield 4.96
137.Jamal Mashburn 4.96
138.Spencer Haywood* 4.96
139.Frank Ramsey* 4.95
140.Kiki Vandeweghe 4.93
141.Calvin Natt 4.93
142.Detlef Schrempf 4.92
143.Eddy Curry 4.91
144.Rudy Gobert 4.90
145.Earl Monroe* 4.87
146.Brandon Ingram 4.87
147.Campy Russell 4.86
148.Isaiah Thomas 4.82
149.Chauncey Billups* 4.82
150.Charles Smith 4.82
151.Ray Scott 4.81
152.Vin Baker 4.79
153.Kristaps Porziņģis 4.78
154.Michael Redd 4.77
155.Marques Johnson 4.73
156.Bob Love 4.72
157.Bam Adebayo 4.72
158.Latrell Sprewell 4.71
159.Chris Webber* 4.70
160.Kevin McHale* 4.69
161.Dick Garmaker 4.69
162.Gene Shue 4.68
163.Kawhi Leonard 4.66
164.Elton Brand 4.66
165.Andrei Kirilenko 4.61
166.Truck Robinson 4.61
167.Jaren Jackson Jr. 4.60
168.Joe Barry Carroll 4.58
169.Bill Cartwright 4.58
170.Buck Williams 4.57
171.Bob Boozer 4.57
172.Jack Sikma* 4.56
173.Doug Collins* 4.55
174.Tom Van Arsdale 4.55
175.Paul George 4.52
176.Danilo Gallinari 4.52
177.Wayne Embry* 4.50
178.Mickey Johnson 4.50
179.George King 4.49
180.Antawn Jamison 4.49
181.Kemba Walker 4.47
182.Otis Thorpe 4.46
183.Clyde Lovellette* 4.46
184.Dick Barnett* 4.45
185.Lou Hudson* 4.45
186.Kevin Love 4.44
187.Carl Braun* 4.42
188.Roy Hinson 4.40
189.Danny Granger 4.40
190.Rolando Blackman 4.40
191.Glenn Robinson 4.38
192.Chuck Share 4.37
193.Archie Clark 4.36
194.Rod Strickland 4.35
195.Stephen Curry 4.35
196.Dennis Johnson* 4.32
197.Andrew Wiggins 4.32
198.Kevin Loughery 4.32
199.Kyrie Irving 4.31
200.Billy Knight 4.31
201.Micheal Williams 4.31
202.Alex English* 4.31
203.Bradley Beal 4.31
204.Andrew Toney 4.29
205.Jerry Sloan* 4.29
206.Pascal Siakam 4.28
207.Zach LaVine 4.28
208.Lou Williams 4.28
209.Dave DeBusschere* 4.26
210.Jaylen Brown 4.26
211.Collin Sexton 4.25
212.Terry Dischinger 4.25
213.LaMarcus Aldridge 4.24
214.Chris Mullin* 4.24
215.Kevin Garnett* 4.23
216.Larry Nance 4.23
217.Gerald Wallace 4.23
218.Larry Johnson 4.21
219.Armen Gilliam 4.19
220.Josh Smith 4.19
221.Steve Johnson 4.19
222.Charlie Scott* 4.19
223.Sam Cassell 4.17
224.Gus Johnson* 4.17
225.Jermaine O'Neal 4.16
226.Jimmy Walker 4.16
227.Monta Ellis 4.16
228.Christian Laettner 4.15
229.Dikembe Mutombo* 4.15
230.Domantas Sabonis 4.15
231.Deron Williams 4.14
232.Stu Lantz 4.14
233.John Block 4.14
234.Richard Hamilton 4.13
235.Jalen Brunson 4.13
236.Bill Bridges 4.13
237.Mike Newlin 4.13
238.Zach Randolph 4.11
239.Sam Jones* 4.10
240.Larry Costello* 4.09
241.Don Ohl 4.09
242.Ray Williams 4.08
243.Joe Graboski 4.08
244.Joe Caldwell 4.08
245.Larry Hughes 4.08
246.Frank Selvy 4.07
247.Chris Paul 4.07
248.Red Kerr 4.07
249.Marc Gasol 4.07
250.Tyreke Evans 4.07

ABA

ABA Table
Rank Player FTA/G
1.Rick Barry* 9.53
2.George McGinnis* 8.62
3.Mack Calvin 7.70
4.Julius Erving* 7.62
5.Larry Jones 7.41
6.Artis Gilmore* 7.20
7.Dan Issel* 7.12
8.George Thompson 7.00
9.Bob Verga 6.40
10.Donnie Freeman 6.27
11.Wayne Hightower 6.17
12.James Silas 6.16
13.Willie Wise 6.15
14.Warren Jabali 5.97
15.Mel Daniels* 5.85
16.Levern Tart 5.84
17.Jimmy Jones 5.78
18.Darel Carrier 5.78
19.Zelmo Beaty* 5.60
20.Freddie Lewis 5.45
21.George Carter 5.36
22.George Gervin* 5.35
23.Roger Brown* 5.15
24.Goose Ligon 5.13
25.Don Sidle 5.13
26.Joe Caldwell 5.12
27.Doug Moe 5.09
28.Ralph Simpson 5.00
29.Glen Combs 4.94
30.Ron Boone 4.80
31.Cincy Powell 4.77
32.Dave Robisch 4.66
33.Larry Brown* 4.62
34.Larry Miller 4.58
35.Warren Davis 4.54
36.Jim Eakins 4.34
37.Charlie Williams 4.28
38.Bob Netolicky 4.28
39.Chuck Williams 4.18
40.Les Hunter 4.17
41.Steve Jones 4.08
42.Ron Franz 4.06
43.Randy Mahaffey 3.93
44.Louie Dampier* 3.91
45.Billy Paultz 3.88
46.Rich Jones 3.82
47.Manny Leaks 3.73
48.Johnny Neumann 3.46
49.Mike Lewis 3.45
50.Julian Hammond 3.43
51.Red Robbins 3.39
52.Caldwell Jones 3.25
53.Larry Kenon 3.16
54.Al Smith 3.14
55.John Roche 3.10
56.Bob Warren 3.07
57.Bill Melchionni 3.05
58.Tom Owens 3.01
59.John Beasley 2.99
60.George Lehmann 2.95
61.Walt Simon 2.94
62.Ira Harge 2.93
63.Darnell Hillman 2.93
64.Gene Moore 2.90
65.Fatty Taylor 2.90
66.Brian Taylor 2.85
67.Joe Hamilton 2.79
68.Trooper Washington 2.76
69.Wil Jones 2.74
70.Art Becker 2.66
71.Ted McClain 2.60
72.Gene Littles 2.50
73.Bill Keller 2.48
74.Lonnie Wright 2.45
75.Julius Keye 2.41
76.Marv Roberts 2.25
77.Randy Denton 2.23
78.Stew Johnson 2.15
79.Byron Beck 2.12
80.Gerald Govan 2.08
81.Lee Davis 1.76
82.Wendell Ladner 1.71
83.Mike Gale 1.53
84.Don Buse 1.44