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

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NBA/ABA

NBA/ABA Table
Rank Player FTA/G
1.Shaquille O'Neal* 10.73
2.Bob Pettit* 10.40
3.Wilt Chamberlain* 10.17
4.George Mikan* 10.07
5.Michael Jordan* 9.87
6.Jerry West* 9.84
7.Connie Hawkins* 9.70
8.Joel Embiid 9.66
9.Giannis Antetokounmpo 9.61
10.Dolph Schayes* 9.03
11.Paul Arizin* 8.96
12.Karl Malone* 8.94
13.Allen Iverson* 8.82
14.LeBron James 8.63
15.Adrian Dantley* 8.53
16.Charles Barkley* 8.52
17.Kevin Durant 8.48
18.Joe Fulks* 8.42
19.Dirk Nowitzki* 8.30
20.Elgin Baylor* 8.19
21.Luka Dončić 8.16
22.Moses Malone* 8.07
23.Dwight Howard 7.98
24.Dominique Wilkins* 7.93
25.David Robinson* 7.85
26.Warren Jabali 7.83
27.George McGinnis* 7.78
28.Trae Young 7.78
29.Oscar Robertson* 7.62
30.George Yardley* 7.59
31.Anthony Davis 7.58
32.Brad Daugherty 7.49
33.James Harden 7.42
34.Kobe Bryant* 7.35
35.Bob Cousy* 7.33
36.Isaiah Thomas 7.31
37.George Gervin* 7.26
38.Bernard King* 7.25
39.Hakeem Olajuwon* 7.13
40.Larry Jones 7.11
41.Chick Halbert 7.08
42.Yao Ming* 7.07
43.Amar'e Stoudemire 7.06
44.Tim Duncan* 7.04
45.Shawn Kemp 7.00
46.Carmelo Anthony 6.93
47.Julius Erving* 6.92
48.Walt Bellamy* 6.91
49.Dwyane Wade* 6.89
50.Jimmy Butler 6.87
51.Rick Barry* 6.87
52.Tracy McGrady* 6.84
53.Elvin Hayes* 6.83
54.Russell Westbrook 6.81
55.Kevin Johnson 6.79
56.Damian Lillard 6.76
57.DeMar DeRozan 6.76
58.Jayson Tatum 6.74
59.Magic Johnson* 6.71
60.Bill Russell* 6.70
61.Mack Calvin 6.69
62.John Wall 6.68
63.David Thompson* 6.65
64.Chet Walker* 6.56
65.Devin Booker 6.55
66.Alonzo Mourning* 6.52
67.Donovan Mitchell 6.51
68.Sidney Moncrief* 6.47
69.Billy Cunningham* 6.46
70.Anthony Edwards 6.44
71.Arnie Risen* 6.39
72.Lenny Wilkens* 6.36
73.Bobby Wanzer* 6.34
74.Connie Simmons 6.31
75.Carl Braun* 6.25
 Artis Gilmore* 6.25
77.Jalen Brunson 6.25
78.Ben Gordon 6.24
79.Hal Greer* 6.24
80.Isiah Thomas* 6.21
81.Ed Macauley* 6.19
82.Paul George 6.18
83.Larry Bird* 6.17
84.Darel Carrier 6.16
85.Chauncey Billups* 6.11
86.Paul Pierce* 6.09
87.Anfernee Hardaway 6.09
88.John Havlicek* 6.08
89.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 6.07
90.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 5.99
91.Reggie Miller* 5.99
92.Patrick Ewing* 5.98
93.Zelmo Beaty* 5.94
94.Cliff Hagan* 5.93
95.Max Zaslofsky 5.90
96.Freddie Lewis 5.90
97.Willie Wise 5.89
98.Gilbert Arenas 5.87
 Rudy LaRusso 5.87
100.Clyde Drexler* 5.87
101.Dan Issel* 5.84
102.Walter Dukes 5.83
103.Harry Gallatin* 5.83
104.Kleggie Hermsen 5.81
105.World B. Free 5.76
106.Marques Johnson 5.76
107.Kevin McHale* 5.75
108.Gene Shue 5.75
109.Larry Brown* 5.74
110.Nikola Jokić 5.71
111.Doug Moe 5.70
112.Richie Guerin* 5.69
113.Arnie Johnson 5.69
114.Charlie Scott* 5.69
115.Mel Daniels* 5.65
116.Walt Frazier* 5.62
117.Gail Goodrich* 5.59
118.George Carter 5.57
119.Calvin Natt 5.56
120.Alex English* 5.54
121.Richard Hamilton 5.49
122.Tom Heinsohn* 5.46
123.George King 5.44
124.Rudy Gobert 5.43
125.Goose Ligon 5.41
126.Derrick Coleman 5.41
127.Latrell Sprewell 5.40
128.Jimmy Jones 5.39
129.Lou Hudson* 5.34
130.Bob Davies* 5.34
131.DeAndre Jordan 5.33
132.Bob Love 5.32
133.Ralph Sampson* 5.32
134.Roger Brown* 5.30
135.Cincy Powell 5.26
136.Larry Foust 5.26
137.Vern Mikkelsen* 5.25
138.Kawhi Leonard 5.25
139.Dennis Johnson* 5.24
140.Stephen Curry 5.23
141.Baron Davis 5.22
142.LaMarcus Aldridge 5.21
143.Bill Sharman* 5.21
144.Zach Randolph 5.20
145.Earl Monroe* 5.20
146.Jim Pollard* 5.17
147.Pete Maravich* 5.15
148.Vince Carter* 5.14
149.Blake Griffin 5.13
150.Scottie Pippen* 5.13
151.Chris Webber* 5.05
152.James Silas 5.05
153.Bailey Howell* 5.03
154.Tiny Archibald* 5.02
155.Donnie Freeman 5.00
156.Doug Collins* 4.97
157.Al Cervi* 4.96
158.Tom Gola* 4.92
159.Josh Smith 4.92
160.John Drew 4.90
161.Sam Jones* 4.89
162.Gus Williams 4.88
163.Karl-Anthony Towns 4.88
164.Red Rocha 4.87
165.Les Hunter 4.87
166.Frank Ramsey* 4.86
167.Joe Caldwell 4.82
168.Allan Houston 4.81
169.Andrew Toney 4.81
170.Slater Martin* 4.80
171.Wally Osterkorn 4.76
172.Bradley Beal 4.76
173.Kelly Tripucka 4.72
174.Tom Chambers 4.71
175.Bob McAdoo* 4.70
176.Clyde Lovellette* 4.68
177.Fred Carter 4.68
178.Jack Twyman* 4.68
179.Buck Williams 4.66
180.Kemba Walker 4.65
181.Charlie Williams 4.63
182.Jaren Jackson Jr. 4.63
183.Cedric Maxwell 4.62
184.Pau Gasol* 4.60
185.Manu Ginóbili* 4.59
186.Jay Vincent 4.58
187.Spencer Haywood* 4.58
188.Derrick Rose 4.58
189.Dan Roundfield 4.58
190.Maurice McHartley 4.56
191.James Worthy* 4.56
192.Mark Price 4.55
193.Ralph Simpson 4.53
194.Deron Williams 4.52
195.Wayne Hightower 4.50
 Norm Van Lier 4.50
197.Mel Hutchins 4.48
198.Reggie Lewis 4.48
199.Antonio Davis 4.47
200.Detlef Schrempf 4.44
201.Tom Meschery 4.44
202.Bob Lanier* 4.43
203.Bam Adebayo 4.42
 Larry Costello* 4.42
205.Dikembe Mutombo* 4.40
206.Ben Simmons 4.38
207.Don Ohl 4.38
208.Jeff Malone 4.37
209.Dick McGuire* 4.37
210.Dick Barnett* 4.36
211.Hersey Hawkins 4.35
212.Fred Scolari 4.34
213.John Roche 4.33
214.Kevin Loughery 4.33
215.Archie Clark 4.32
216.Bob Dandridge* 4.31
217.Marc Gasol 4.30
 Paul Seymour 4.30
219.Jermaine O'Neal 4.28
220.Chris Bosh* 4.27
221.Terry Porter 4.27
222.Joe Dumars* 4.25
223.Tony Parker* 4.24
224.Carlos Boozer 4.22
225.Vlade Divac* 4.21
226.Kyrie Irving 4.20
227.Jamal Mashburn 4.19
228.Doc Rivers 4.19
229.Robert Parish* 4.18
230.Phil Chenier 4.18
231.Paul Pressey 4.17
232.John Stockton* 4.17
233.Ricky Pierce 4.16
234.Billy Knight 4.16
235.Tim Hardaway* 4.16
236.Kevin Garnett* 4.15
237.Nate Thurmond* 4.14
238.Jerry Stackhouse 4.13
239.Chris Paul 4.13
240.Larry Hughes 4.12
241.Jack Marin 4.12
242.Nat Clifton* 4.11
243.Orlando Woolridge 4.11
244.Josh Howard 4.11
245.Dave Bing* 4.10
246.Lamar Odom 4.09
247.Vince Boryla 4.09
248.Mark Aguirre 4.09
249.Ray Scott 4.08
250.Sean Elliott 4.07

NBA

NBA Table
Rank Player FTA/G
1.Shaquille O'Neal* 10.73
2.Bob Pettit* 10.40
3.Wilt Chamberlain* 10.17
4.George Mikan* 10.07
5.Michael Jordan* 9.87
6.Jerry West* 9.84
7.Joel Embiid 9.66
8.Giannis Antetokounmpo 9.61
9.Dolph Schayes* 9.03
10.Paul Arizin* 8.96
11.Karl Malone* 8.94
12.Allen Iverson* 8.82
13.LeBron James 8.63
14.Adrian Dantley* 8.53
15.Charles Barkley* 8.52
16.Kevin Durant 8.48
17.Joe Fulks* 8.42
18.Dirk Nowitzki* 8.30
19.Elgin Baylor* 8.19
20.Luka Dončić 8.16
21.Moses Malone* 8.04
22.Dwight Howard 7.98
23.Dominique Wilkins* 7.93
24.David Robinson* 7.85
25.Trae Young 7.78
26.Oscar Robertson* 7.62
27.George Yardley* 7.59
28.Anthony Davis 7.58
29.Brad Daugherty 7.49
30.James Harden 7.42
31.Kobe Bryant* 7.35
32.Bob Cousy* 7.33
33.Isaiah Thomas 7.31
34.Bernard King* 7.25
35.George Gervin* 7.19
36.Hakeem Olajuwon* 7.13
37.Chick Halbert 7.08
38.Yao Ming* 7.07
39.Amar'e Stoudemire 7.06
40.Tim Duncan* 7.04
41.Shawn Kemp 7.00
42.Carmelo Anthony 6.93
43.Walt Bellamy* 6.91
44.Dwyane Wade* 6.89
45.Jimmy Butler 6.87
46.Tracy McGrady* 6.84
47.Elvin Hayes* 6.83
48.Russell Westbrook 6.81
49.Kevin Johnson 6.79
50.Damian Lillard 6.76
51.DeMar DeRozan 6.76
52.Jayson Tatum 6.74
53.Magic Johnson* 6.71
54.Bill Russell* 6.70
55.Billy Cunningham* 6.69
56.John Wall 6.68
57.Chet Walker* 6.56
58.Devin Booker 6.55
59.Alonzo Mourning* 6.52
60.Donovan Mitchell 6.51
61.Sidney Moncrief* 6.47
62.Anthony Edwards 6.44
63.Julius Erving* 6.44
64.Arnie Risen* 6.39
65.Lenny Wilkens* 6.36
66.Bobby Wanzer* 6.34
67.Connie Simmons 6.31
68.Carl Braun* 6.25
69.Jalen Brunson 6.25
70.Ben Gordon 6.24
71.Hal Greer* 6.24
72.Isiah Thomas* 6.21
73.Ed Macauley* 6.19
74.Paul George 6.18
75.Larry Bird* 6.17
76.Chauncey Billups* 6.11
77.Paul Pierce* 6.09
78.Anfernee Hardaway 6.09
79.John Havlicek* 6.08
80.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 6.07
81.Rick Barry* 6.05
82.Zelmo Beaty* 6.03
83.Cliff Hagan* 6.00
84.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 5.99
85.Reggie Miller* 5.99
86.Patrick Ewing* 5.98
87.David Thompson* 5.96
88.Max Zaslofsky 5.90
89.Gilbert Arenas 5.87
 Rudy LaRusso 5.87
91.Clyde Drexler* 5.87
92.Walter Dukes 5.83
93.Harry Gallatin* 5.83
94.Kleggie Hermsen 5.81
95.World B. Free 5.76
96.Marques Johnson 5.76
97.Kevin McHale* 5.75
98.Gene Shue 5.75
99.Nikola Jokić 5.71
100.Richie Guerin* 5.69
101.Arnie Johnson 5.69
102.Walt Frazier* 5.62
103.Gail Goodrich* 5.59
104.George McGinnis* 5.56
105.Calvin Natt 5.56
106.Alex English* 5.54
107.Richard Hamilton 5.49
108.Tom Heinsohn* 5.46
109.George King 5.44
110.Rudy Gobert 5.43
111.Derrick Coleman 5.41
112.Latrell Sprewell 5.40
113.Lou Hudson* 5.34
114.Bob Davies* 5.34
115.DeAndre Jordan 5.33
116.Bob Love 5.32
117.Ralph Sampson* 5.32
118.Larry Foust 5.26
119.Vern Mikkelsen* 5.25
120.Kawhi Leonard 5.25
121.Dennis Johnson* 5.24
122.Stephen Curry 5.23
123.Baron Davis 5.22
124.LaMarcus Aldridge 5.21
125.Bill Sharman* 5.21
126.Zach Randolph 5.20
127.Earl Monroe* 5.20
128.Jim Pollard* 5.17
129.Joe Caldwell 5.16
130.Pete Maravich* 5.15
131.Vince Carter* 5.14
132.Blake Griffin 5.13
133.Scottie Pippen* 5.13
134.Dan Issel* 5.08
135.Chris Webber* 5.05
136.Bailey Howell* 5.03
137.Tiny Archibald* 5.02
138.Doug Collins* 4.97
139.Al Cervi* 4.96
140.Tom Gola* 4.92
141.Josh Smith 4.92
142.John Drew 4.90
143.Sam Jones* 4.89
144.Gus Williams 4.88
145.Karl-Anthony Towns 4.88
146.Red Rocha 4.87
147.Frank Ramsey* 4.86
148.Allan Houston 4.81
149.Andrew Toney 4.81
150.Slater Martin* 4.80
151.Wally Osterkorn 4.76
152.Bradley Beal 4.76
153.Kelly Tripucka 4.72
154.Tom Chambers 4.71
155.Bob McAdoo* 4.70
156.Artis Gilmore* 4.69
157.Clyde Lovellette* 4.68
158.Fred Carter 4.68
159.Jack Twyman* 4.68
160.Buck Williams 4.66
161.Kemba Walker 4.65
162.Jaren Jackson Jr. 4.63
 James Silas 4.63
164.Cedric Maxwell 4.62
165.Pau Gasol* 4.60
166.Manu Ginóbili* 4.59
167.Dan Roundfield 4.58
 Jay Vincent 4.58
169.Derrick Rose 4.58
170.James Worthy* 4.56
171.Mark Price 4.55
172.Deron Williams 4.52
173.Norm Van Lier 4.50
174.Mel Hutchins 4.48
175.Reggie Lewis 4.48
176.Antonio Davis 4.47
177.Detlef Schrempf 4.44
178.Tom Meschery 4.44
179.Bob Lanier* 4.43
180.Charlie Scott* 4.42
181.Bam Adebayo 4.42
 Larry Costello* 4.42
183.Dikembe Mutombo* 4.40
184.Ben Simmons 4.38
185.Don Ohl 4.38
186.Jeff Malone 4.37
187.Dick McGuire* 4.37
188.Dick Barnett* 4.36
189.Hersey Hawkins 4.35
190.Fred Scolari 4.34
191.Kevin Loughery 4.33
192.Archie Clark 4.32
193.Bob Dandridge* 4.31
194.Marc Gasol 4.30
 Paul Seymour 4.30
196.Jermaine O'Neal 4.28
197.Chris Bosh* 4.27
198.Terry Porter 4.27
199.Joe Dumars* 4.25
200.Tony Parker* 4.24
201.Carlos Boozer 4.22
202.Vlade Divac* 4.21
203.Kyrie Irving 4.20
204.Jamal Mashburn 4.19
205.Doc Rivers 4.19
206.Robert Parish* 4.18
207.Phil Chenier 4.18
208.Paul Pressey 4.17
209.John Stockton* 4.17
210.Ricky Pierce 4.16
211.Tim Hardaway* 4.16
212.Kevin Garnett* 4.15
213.Nate Thurmond* 4.14
214.Jerry Stackhouse 4.13
215.Chris Paul 4.13
216.Larry Hughes 4.12
217.Jack Marin 4.12
218.Nat Clifton* 4.11
219.Orlando Woolridge 4.11
220.Josh Howard 4.11
221.Dave Bing* 4.10
222.Lamar Odom 4.09
223.Vince Boryla 4.09
224.Mark Aguirre 4.09
225.Ray Scott 4.08
226.Sean Elliott 4.07
227.Steve Smith 4.07
228.Walter Davis* 4.06
229.Ernie Vandeweghe 4.05
230.Dave DeBusschere* 4.00
231.Jack Sikma* 3.99
232.Danny Manning 3.98
233.Otis Birdsong 3.97
234.Jarrett Allen 3.96
235.Terry Cummings 3.95
236.Roy Hibbert 3.94
237.Al Ferrari 3.94
238.John Starks 3.94
239.Jeff Hornacek 3.94
240.Jaylen Brown 3.93
241.Paul Millsap 3.93
242.Khris Middleton 3.92
243.Hot Rod Williams 3.91
244.Jerome Kersey 3.90
245.Larry Siegfried 3.89
246.Ben Wallace* 3.88
247.Rolando Blackman 3.88
248.Grant Hill* 3.87
249.Arvydas Sabonis* 3.86
250.Jo Jo White* 3.86

ABA

ABA Table
Rank Player FTA/G
1.George McGinnis* 8.86
2.Rick Barry* 8.81
3.Julius Erving* 8.33
4.Larry Jones 7.93
5.Warren Jabali 7.83
6.Mack Calvin 7.80
7.George Gervin* 7.44
8.Artis Gilmore* 7.38
9.Dan Issel* 6.35
10.Jimmy Jones 6.31
11.Darel Carrier 6.16
12.Freddie Lewis 6.07
13.Willie Wise 6.04
14.Ralph Simpson 5.95
15.Zelmo Beaty* 5.83
16.Larry Brown* 5.74
17.Doug Moe 5.70
18.Mel Daniels* 5.65
19.George Carter 5.57
20.Dave Robisch 5.43
21.Goose Ligon 5.41
22.Roger Brown* 5.30
23.Cincy Powell 5.26
24.Billy Paultz 5.09
25.Donnie Freeman 5.00
26.Les Hunter 4.87
27.Charlie Williams 4.63
28.Maurice McHartley 4.56
29.John Roche 4.33
30.Bob Netolicky 4.07
31.Glen Combs 4.06
32.Steve Jones 3.81
33.Ollie Taylor 3.74
34.Red Robbins 3.64
35.Louie Dampier* 3.63
36.Jim Eakins 3.63
37.Chuck Williams 3.59
38.Ron Boone 3.55
39.Tom Owens 3.43
40.George Stone 3.37
41.Jackie Moreland 3.29
42.Sam Smith 3.28
43.Bill Melchionni 3.16
44.Bobby Jones* 3.12
45.Bird Averitt 3.07
46.Byron Beck 3.05
47.Larry Kenon 3.00
48.Bob Warren 2.97
49.John Williamson 2.97
50.Bill Keller 2.68
51.Merv Jackson 2.61
52.Brian Taylor 2.57
53.Gene Moore 2.55
54.Jeff Congdon 2.54
55.Darnell Hillman 2.49
56.Rich Jones 2.36
57.Andy Anderson 2.36
58.Lonnie Wright 2.30
59.Rick Mount 2.20
60.John Beasley 2.20
61.Ira Harge 2.13
62.Trooper Washington 2.11
63.Mike Pratt 2.08
64.Art Becker 2.04
65.Ted McClain 2.00
 Walt Simon 2.00
67.Fatty Taylor 1.94
68.Tom Thacker 1.93
69.Jimmy O'Brien 1.83
70.Gene Littles 1.75
71.Mike Gale 1.74
72.Kevin Joyce 1.70
73.George Irvine 1.68
74.Gerald Govan 1.65
75.Wil Jones 1.62
76.Don Buse 1.31
77.Ron Thomas 1.24
78.Johnny Baum 1.18
79.Wendell Ladner 0.82
80.Claude Terry 0.82
81.Willie Sojourner 0.62