NBA & ABA Career Leaders and Records for Free Throws

Active players are listed in bold
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.

NBA/ABA

NBA/ABA Table
Rank Player FT
1.Karl Malone* 9787
2.Moses Malone* 9018
3.LeBron James 8390
4.Kobe Bryant* 8378
5.Oscar Robertson* 7694
6.James Harden 7659
7.Michael Jordan* 7327
8.Dirk Nowitzki* 7240
9.Jerry West* 7160
10.Kevin Durant 6993
11.Paul Pierce* 6918
12.Adrian Dantley* 6832
13.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 6712
 Dolph Schayes* 6712
15.Dan Issel* 6591
16.Allen Iverson* 6375
17.Charles Barkley* 6349
18.Carmelo Anthony 6320
19.Julius Erving* 6256
20.Reggie Miller* 6237
21.Bob Pettit* 6182
22.DeMar DeRozan 6171
23.Artis Gilmore* 6132
24.Wilt Chamberlain* 6057
25.David Robinson* 6035
26.Dominique Wilkins* 6031
27.Shaquille O'Neal* 5935
28.Tim Duncan* 5896
29.Russell Westbrook 5828
30.Elgin Baylor* 5763
31.George Gervin* 5737
32.Rick Barry* 5713
33.Dwyane Wade* 5708
34.Hakeem Olajuwon* 5423
35.Lenny Wilkens* 5394
36.Patrick Ewing* 5392
37.John Havlicek* 5369
38.Dwight Howard 5361
39.Elvin Hayes* 5356
40.Walt Bellamy* 5113
41.Chet Walker* 5079
42.Tom Chambers 5066
43.Paul Arizin* 5010
44.Magic Johnson* 4960
45.Damian Lillard 4900
46.Kevin Garnett* 4887
47.Vince Carter 4852
48.John Stockton* 4788
49.Chris Paul 4772
50.Pau Gasol* 4755
51.Bailey Howell* 4740
52.World B. Free 4718
53.Clyde Drexler* 4698
54.Tiny Archibald* 4664
55.Reggie Theus 4663
56.Jerry Stackhouse 4649
57.Bob Cousy* 4624
58.Corey Maggette 4605
59.Jimmy Butler 4590
60.Hal Greer* 4578
61.Mitch Richmond* 4561
62.Giannis Antetokounmpo 4510
63.Chauncey Billups 4496
64.Detlef Schrempf 4486
65.Chris Bosh* 4466
66.Dave Bing* 4403
67.Ray Allen* 4398
68.Richie Guerin* 4328
69.John Drew 4319
 Gail Goodrich* 4319
71.Shawn Kemp 4304
72.Jack Sikma* 4292
73.Alex English* 4277
74.Dick Van Arsdale 4253
75.Grant Hill* 4228
76.George McGinnis* 4164
77.Mack Calvin 4144
78.Amar'e Stoudemire 4142
79.Anthony Davis 4117
80.Robert Parish* 4106
81.Alonzo Mourning* 4057
82.Lou Williams 4042
83.Isiah Thomas* 4036
84.Billy Cunningham* 4015
 Andre Miller 4015
86.Shareef Abdur-Rahim 4006
87.Bernard King* 3972
88.Buck Williams 3971
89.Larry Bird* 3960
90.Bob McAdoo* 3944
91.Kevin Johnson 3943
92.Tracy McGrady* 3882
93.Otis Thorpe 3853
94.Dennis Johnson* 3791
95.Stephon Marbury 3768
96.Zelmo Beaty* 3757
97.Stephen Curry 3753
98.Ed Macauley* 3750
99.Bob Lanier* 3724
100.LaMarcus Aldridge 3709
101.Jamal Crawford 3694
102.Mark Aguirre 3664
103.Earl Monroe* 3642
104.Kevin McHale* 3634
105.Elton Brand 3627
106.Ron Boone 3626
107.Kyle Lowry 3624
108.Rolando Blackman 3620
109.Chris Mullin* 3616
110.Joel Embiid 3608
111.Cedric Maxwell 3598
112.Sidney Moncrief* 3587
113.Kevin Love 3583
114.Larry Foust 3570
115.Sam Cassell 3567
116.Pete Maravich* 3564
117.Richard Jefferson 3562
118.Kevin Martin 3561
119.Clifford Robinson 3560
120.Spencer Haywood* 3558
121.Antawn Jamison 3521
122.Zach Randolph 3507
123.Kiki Vandeweghe 3484
124.Sam Perkins 3479
125.Paul George 3469
126.Hersey Hawkins 3466
127.Latrell Sprewell 3456
128.Calvin Murphy* 3445
129.Terry Porter 3433
130.Rod Strickland 3432
131.Joe Dumars* 3423
132.Neil Johnston* 3417
133.Bill Cartwright 3401
134.Tony Parker* 3400
135.Nate Thurmond* 3395
136.Dikembe Mutombo* 3391
137.Ricky Pierce 3389
138.Manu Ginóbili* 3380
139.Cliff Hagan* 3370
140.Jack Twyman* 3366
141.David Thompson* 3356
142.Derrick Coleman 3326
 Terry Cummings 3326
144.Walt Frazier* 3321
145.Orlando Woolridge 3315
146.Rudy LaRusso 3303
147.Dick Barnett 3290
148.Gary Payton* 3265
149.James Edwards 3257
150.Mickey Johnson 3253
151.DeMarcus Cousins 3252
152.Richard Hamilton 3240
153.Connie Hawkins* 3235
154.Johnny Newman 3228
155.Glen Rice 3225
156.Harry Gallatin* 3223
157.Tom Van Arsdale 3222
158.Paul Silas 3196
159.Eddie Johnson 3186
160.James Silas 3172
161.Lou Hudson* 3156
162.Freddie Lewis 3154
163.Bill Russell* 3148
164.Bill Sharman* 3143
165.Blake Griffin 3137
166.Walter Davis 3128
167.Scottie Pippen* 3122
168.A.C. Green 3119
169.Rudy Gay 3116
170.Kelly Tripucka 3106
171.Jason Kidd* 3103
172.Devin Booker 3098
173.Donnie Freeman 3090
174.Paul Millsap 3085
175.Danilo Gallinari 3077
176.George Mikan* 3068
177.Juwan Howard 3067
178.Steve Smith 3064
179.Steve Nash* 3060
180.Bob Boozer 3042
181.Happy Hairston 3025
182.Armen Gilliam 3024
183.Kevin Willis 3023
184.Billy Knight 3021
185.Jermaine O'Neal 3007
186.Mike Newlin 3005
187.Bob Love 3001
188.Maurice Lucas 2992
189.Jeff Hornacek 2973
190.Vern Mikkelsen* 2969
191.Brook Lopez 2968
192.Christian Laettner 2957
193.Jeff Malone 2947
194.Larry Nance 2939
195.Larry Jones 2907
196.Randy Smith 2893
197.Mike Conley 2891
198.Vlade Divac* 2888
199.Gilbert Arenas 2879
200.Deron Williams 2878
201.Sam Jones* 2869
202.Don Nelson* 2864
203.Sleepy Floyd 2846
204.Andre Iguodala 2831
205.Kemba Walker 2818
206.Marc Gasol 2813
207.Dan Roundfield 2810
208.Carl Braun* 2801
209.Devin Harris 2793
210.Charlie Scott* 2790
211.Danny Schayes 2788
212.Kyrie Irving 2787
213.Steve Francis 2785
 Jeff Green 2785
215.Joe Johnson 2783
216.Andrei Kirilenko 2772
217.Jason Terry 2771
218.Jalen Rose 2770
219.Eddie Jones 2745
220.Kawhi Leonard 2744
221.Brad Daugherty 2741
222.Bradley Beal 2738
223.Ron Harper 2735
224.Gordon Hayward 2726
225.Trae Young 2722
226.Sidney Wicks 2711
227.Rony Seikaly 2691
 John Wall 2691
229.Mark Olberding 2683
230.Elden Campbell 2679
 Charles Oakley 2679
232.George Yardley* 2677
233.Monta Ellis 2675
234.Jimmy Jones 2668
235.Antonio Davis 2665
236.Red Kerr 2662
237.Bill Bridges 2650
238.Tom Heinsohn* 2648
 Ray Scott 2648
240.Dale Ellis 2639
241.Bob Dandridge* 2638
 Gene Shue 2638
243.Jerry Lucas* 2635
244.Brad Miller 2631
245.Kevin Loughery 2621
246.Purvis Short 2614
247.Dave DeBusschere* 2609
248.Julius Randle 2605
249.Paul Westphal* 2596
250.Dave Robisch 2587

ABA

ABA Table
Rank Player FT
1.Mack Calvin 3554
2.Freddie Lewis 3063
3.Donnie Freeman 2927
4.Dan Issel* 2799
5.Larry Jones 2673
6.Ron Boone 2640
7.Jimmy Jones 2491
8.Roger Brown* 2466
9.Mel Daniels* 2418
10.Julius Erving* 2412
11.Louie Dampier* 2352
12.Jim Eakins 2217
13.Steve Jones 2144
14.Willie Wise 2133
15.George Carter 2083
16.Cincy Powell 2069
17.Warren Jabali 2018
 Artis Gilmore* 2018
19.George Thompson 1937
20.Rick Barry* 1895
21.Ralph Simpson 1877
22.Glen Combs 1859
23.George McGinnis* 1848
24.Bob Netolicky 1748
25.James Silas 1732
26.Darel Carrier 1723
27.Chuck Williams 1646
28.Red Robbins 1624
29.Larry Miller 1613
30.Dave Robisch 1549
31.Bob Verga 1543
32.Doug Moe 1540
33.Zelmo Beaty* 1442
34.Goose Ligon 1431
35.Larry Brown* 1413
36.Warren Davis 1403
37.Rich Jones 1393
38.Billy Paultz 1369
39.Les Hunter 1297
40.John Beasley 1256
41.Bill Melchionni 1255
42.Levern Tart 1254
43.Bill Keller 1202
44.Bob Warren 1197
45.George Gervin* 1196
46.Byron Beck 1192
47.Wayne Hightower 1158
48.Don Sidle 1155
49.Ron Franz 1150
50.Wil Jones 1138
51.Charlie Williams 1136
52.Walt Simon 1121
53.Fatty Taylor 1106
54.Stew Johnson 1097
55.Steve Chubin 1074
56.Connie Hawkins* 1028
57.John Brisker 1007
58.Johnny Neumann 991
59.Charlie Scott* 981
60.Gerald Govan 962
61.Larry Cannon 929
62.Art Becker 919
63.Gene Moore 916
64.Randy Mahaffey 863
65.Mike Lewis 855
66.Willie Somerset 843
67.Gary Bradds 841
68.Tom Owens 837
69.Gene Littles 829
70.Ira Harge 828
71.Manny Leaks 818
72.Al Smith 817
73.Joe Caldwell 800
74.Julian Hammond 781
75.Dave Twardzik 776
76.George Lehmann 774
 Joe Hamilton 774
78.John Roche 769
79.Darnell Hillman 756
80.Tony Jackson 749
 Ollie Taylor 749
82.Ted McClain 746
83.Art Heyman 731
84.Trooper Washington 723
85.Charlie Beasley 717
86.Skeeter Swift 713
87.Bird Averitt 671
88.Frank Card 659
89.Merv Jackson 657
90.Marv Roberts 650
91.George Stone 646
92.Randy Denton 643
93.George Peeples 640
94.Julius Keye 629
95.Billy Knight 622
96.Billy Cunningham* 621
97.Willie Long 614
98.Rick Mount 613
99.Chico Vaughn 609
100.Bo Lamar 598
101.Larry Kenon 594
102.Lonnie Wright 593
103.Maurice McHartley 586
104.Brian Taylor 582
105.Caldwell Jones 575
106.Mike Jackson 569
107.Jackie Moreland 552
108.Mike Green 548
109.Spencer Haywood* 547
110.Marvin Barnes 546
111.David Thompson* 541
112.Collis Jones 510
113.George Irvine 508
114.Bob Bedell 490
115.Ben Warley 487
 Moses Malone* 487
117.Sam Smith 486
118.Lee Davis 484
119.Willie Murrell 474
120.Swen Nater 473
121.Andy Anderson 465
122.Ed Johnson 464
123.John Williamson 460
124.Mike Barrett 458
125.Goo Kennedy 449
126.Mike Gale 436
127.Skip Thoren 435
128.Sonny Dove 428
129.Ollie Darden 415
130.Mike Butler 406
131.Simmie Hill 403
132.Bobby Jones* 402
133.Cliff Hagan* 401
134.Ron Perry 399
135.Maurice Lucas 397
136.Bobby Lloyd 388
137.Gus Gerard 381
138.Travis Grant 375
139.Larry Bunce 370
140.Jim Hadnot 368
141.Wendell Ladner 366
142.Jeff Congdon 365
143.Neil Johnson 362
144.Henry Logan 359
145.Don Buse 356
146.Will Frazier 348
147.Coby Dietrick 342
 Jan van Breda Kolff 342
149.Dan Anderson 341
150.Jimmy O'Brien 337
151.Jesse Branson 332
152.Bobby Rascoe 325
153.Craig Raymond 315
154.George Karl* 312
155.Willie Sojourner 311
156.Wayne Chapman 304
157.Hank Whitney 303
158.Jim Chones 297
159.Ed Manning 292
160.Dave Lattin 290
161.Steve Kramer 287
162.Claude Terry 284
163.Ticky Burden 283
164.Bernie Williams 281
165.Ray Scott 276
166.Al Skinner 275
167.John Barnhill 262
168.Kevin Joyce 261
169.Arvesta Kelly 260
170.Keith Swagerty 259
171.Billy McGill 257
 Jim McDaniels 257
173.Jimmy Rayl 256
174.Tom Hoover 253
175.Barry Leibowitz 248
 Mike Barr 248
177.Mel Bennett 246
178.Tim Bassett 239
179.Bruce Spraggins 238
180.Jim Ard 230
181.John Fairchild 229
182.Grant Simmons 228
183.Len Elmore 224
184.Leary Lentz 223
 Larry Finch 223
186.Willie Porter 216
 George Adams 216
188.Don Carlos 214
189.Gary Keller 211
190.Rich Niemann 209
191.George Tinsley 208
192.Les Selvage 206
193.Johnny Baum 198
194.Bill Bunting 195
195.Walt Piatkowski 193
196.Al Tucker 191
 Mark Olberding 191
198.Steve Vacendak 190
199.Charles Edge 187
200.Jim Caldwell 186
 Joe Hamood 186
202.Tommie Bowens 185
203.Jerry Harkness 182
204.Mel Nowell 176
 Kendall Rhine 176
206.Mike Pratt 175
207.John Smith 172
208.Errol Palmer 170
 Ron Thomas 170
210.Jay Miller 168
211.Joe DePre 166
212.Bobby Wilson 163
 Dennis Grey 163
 Tom Workman 163
215.Al Cueto 157
 Sam Robinson 157
217.Barry Orms 152
218.Bobby Edmonds 151
219.Jerry Chambers 148
220.Len Chappell 144
221.Spider Bennett 140
222.Jim Jarvis 139
223.Dick Clark 137
 Dennis Wuycik 137
 M.L. Carr 137
226.Guy Manning 136
227.Riney Lochmann 134
228.Dewitt Menyard 131
 Bill Franklin 131
230.Joe Kennedy 130
 Barry Parkhill 130
 David Vaughn 130
233.Jerry Pettway 124
234.Cotton Nash 121
235.Ervin Inniger 120
 Dave Lee 120
237.Dan Sparks 118
238.Mal Pradd 113
239.Jim Bradley 109
240.Pat McFarland 108
241.Mike Maloy 106
242.Billy Schaeffer 104
243.Wes Bialosuknia 103
 Loyd King 103
 Billy Shepherd 103
246.Wali Jones 102
247.Johnny Austin 101
248.Bob Lackey 99
249.Chuck Terry 97
250.Dallas Thornton 93
 Lionel Billingy 93
 Darrell Elston 93

NBA

NBA Table
Rank Player FT
1.Karl Malone* 9787
2.Moses Malone* 8531
3.LeBron James 8390
4.Kobe Bryant* 8378
5.Oscar Robertson* 7694
6.James Harden 7659
7.Michael Jordan* 7327
8.Dirk Nowitzki* 7240
9.Jerry West* 7160
10.Kevin Durant 6993
11.Paul Pierce* 6918
12.Adrian Dantley* 6832
13.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 6712
 Dolph Schayes* 6712
15.Allen Iverson* 6375
16.Charles Barkley* 6349
17.Carmelo Anthony 6320
18.Reggie Miller* 6237
19.Bob Pettit* 6182
20.DeMar DeRozan 6171
21.Wilt Chamberlain* 6057
22.David Robinson* 6035
23.Dominique Wilkins* 6031
24.Shaquille O'Neal* 5935
25.Tim Duncan* 5896
26.Russell Westbrook 5828
27.Elgin Baylor* 5763
28.Dwyane Wade* 5708
29.Hakeem Olajuwon* 5423
30.Lenny Wilkens* 5394
31.Patrick Ewing* 5392
32.John Havlicek* 5369
33.Dwight Howard 5361
34.Elvin Hayes* 5356
35.Walt Bellamy* 5113
36.Chet Walker* 5079
37.Tom Chambers 5066
38.Paul Arizin* 5010
39.Magic Johnson* 4960
40.Damian Lillard 4900
41.Kevin Garnett* 4887
42.Vince Carter 4852
43.John Stockton* 4788
44.Chris Paul 4772
45.Pau Gasol* 4755
46.Bailey Howell* 4740
47.World B. Free 4718
48.Clyde Drexler* 4698
49.Tiny Archibald* 4664
50.Reggie Theus 4663
51.Jerry Stackhouse 4649
52.Bob Cousy* 4624
53.Corey Maggette 4605
54.Jimmy Butler 4590
55.Hal Greer* 4578
56.Mitch Richmond* 4561
57.George Gervin* 4541
58.Giannis Antetokounmpo 4510
59.Chauncey Billups 4496
60.Detlef Schrempf 4486
61.Chris Bosh* 4466
62.Dave Bing* 4403
63.Ray Allen* 4398
64.Richie Guerin* 4328
65.John Drew 4319
 Gail Goodrich* 4319
67.Shawn Kemp 4304
68.Jack Sikma* 4292
69.Alex English* 4277
70.Dick Van Arsdale 4253
71.Grant Hill* 4228
72.Amar'e Stoudemire 4142
73.Anthony Davis 4117
74.Artis Gilmore* 4114
75.Robert Parish* 4106
76.Alonzo Mourning* 4057
77.Lou Williams 4042
78.Isiah Thomas* 4036
79.Andre Miller 4015
80.Shareef Abdur-Rahim 4006
81.Bernard King* 3972
82.Buck Williams 3971
83.Larry Bird* 3960
84.Bob McAdoo* 3944
85.Kevin Johnson 3943
86.Tracy McGrady* 3882
87.Otis Thorpe 3853
88.Julius Erving* 3844
89.Rick Barry* 3818
90.Dan Issel* 3792
91.Dennis Johnson* 3791
92.Stephon Marbury 3768
93.Stephen Curry 3753
94.Ed Macauley* 3750
95.Bob Lanier* 3724
96.LaMarcus Aldridge 3709
97.Jamal Crawford 3694
98.Mark Aguirre 3664
99.Earl Monroe* 3642
100.Kevin McHale* 3634
101.Elton Brand 3627
102.Kyle Lowry 3624
103.Rolando Blackman 3620
104.Chris Mullin* 3616
105.Joel Embiid 3608
106.Cedric Maxwell 3598
107.Sidney Moncrief* 3587
108.Kevin Love 3583
109.Larry Foust 3570
110.Sam Cassell 3567
111.Pete Maravich* 3564
112.Richard Jefferson 3562
113.Kevin Martin 3561
114.Clifford Robinson 3560
115.Antawn Jamison 3521
116.Zach Randolph 3507
117.Kiki Vandeweghe 3484
118.Sam Perkins 3479
119.Paul George 3469
120.Hersey Hawkins 3466
121.Latrell Sprewell 3456
122.Calvin Murphy* 3445
123.Terry Porter 3433
124.Rod Strickland 3432
125.Joe Dumars* 3423
126.Neil Johnston* 3417
127.Bill Cartwright 3401
128.Tony Parker* 3400
129.Nate Thurmond* 3395
130.Billy Cunningham* 3394
131.Dikembe Mutombo* 3391
132.Ricky Pierce 3389
133.Manu Ginóbili* 3380
134.Jack Twyman* 3366
135.Derrick Coleman 3326
 Terry Cummings 3326
137.Walt Frazier* 3321
138.Orlando Woolridge 3315
139.Rudy LaRusso 3303
140.Dick Barnett 3290
141.Gary Payton* 3265
142.James Edwards 3257
143.Mickey Johnson 3253
144.DeMarcus Cousins 3252
145.Richard Hamilton 3240
146.Johnny Newman 3228
147.Glen Rice 3225
148.Harry Gallatin* 3223
149.Tom Van Arsdale 3222
150.Paul Silas 3196
151.Eddie Johnson 3186
152.Lou Hudson* 3156
153.Bill Russell* 3148
154.Bill Sharman* 3143
155.Blake Griffin 3137
156.Walter Davis 3128
157.Scottie Pippen* 3122
158.A.C. Green 3119
159.Rudy Gay 3116
160.Kelly Tripucka 3106
161.Jason Kidd* 3103
162.Devin Booker 3098
163.Paul Millsap 3085
164.Danilo Gallinari 3077
165.George Mikan* 3068
166.Juwan Howard 3067
167.Steve Smith 3064
168.Steve Nash* 3060
169.Bob Boozer 3042
170.Happy Hairston 3025
171.Armen Gilliam 3024
172.Kevin Willis 3023
173.Spencer Haywood* 3011
174.Jermaine O'Neal 3007
175.Mike Newlin 3005
176.Bob Love 3001
177.Jeff Hornacek 2973
178.Cliff Hagan* 2969
 Vern Mikkelsen* 2969
180.Brook Lopez 2968
181.Christian Laettner 2957
182.Jeff Malone 2947
183.Larry Nance 2939
184.Randy Smith 2893
185.Mike Conley 2891
186.Vlade Divac* 2888
187.Gilbert Arenas 2879
188.Deron Williams 2878
189.Sam Jones* 2869
190.Don Nelson* 2864
191.Sleepy Floyd 2846
192.Andre Iguodala 2831
193.Kemba Walker 2818
194.David Thompson* 2815
195.Marc Gasol 2813
196.Carl Braun* 2801
197.Devin Harris 2793
198.Danny Schayes 2788
199.Kyrie Irving 2787
200.Steve Francis 2785
 Jeff Green 2785
202.Joe Johnson 2783
203.Andrei Kirilenko 2772
204.Jason Terry 2771
205.Jalen Rose 2770
206.Eddie Jones 2745
207.Kawhi Leonard 2744
208.Brad Daugherty 2741
209.Bradley Beal 2738
210.Ron Harper 2735
211.Dan Roundfield 2733
212.Gordon Hayward 2726
213.Trae Young 2722
214.Sidney Wicks 2711
215.Rony Seikaly 2691
 John Wall 2691
217.Elden Campbell 2679
 Charles Oakley 2679
219.George Yardley* 2677
220.Monta Ellis 2675
221.Antonio Davis 2665
222.Red Kerr 2662
223.Bill Bridges 2650
224.Tom Heinsohn* 2648
225.Dale Ellis 2639
226.Bob Dandridge* 2638
 Gene Shue 2638
228.Jerry Lucas* 2635
229.Brad Miller 2631
230.Kevin Loughery 2621
231.Purvis Short 2614
232.Dave DeBusschere* 2609
233.Julius Randle 2605
234.Paul Westphal* 2596
235.Maurice Lucas 2595
236.Metta World Peace 2572
 Allan Houston 2572
238.David West 2571
239.Nikola Jokić 2563
240.Derek Harper 2554
241.Nenê 2552
242.Tim Hardaway* 2551
243.Chris Webber* 2534
244.Mike Gminski 2531
 Zydrunas Ilgauskas 2531
246.Joe Smith 2528
247.Stephen Jackson 2516
248.Michael Redd 2513
249.Rashard Lewis 2504
 Karl-Anthony Towns 2504