NBA & ABA Career Playoff Leaders and Records for Free Throw Attempts Per 36 Minutes

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NBA/ABA

NBA/ABA Table
Rank Player FTA/36 MP
1.Al Cervi* 11.79
2.Shaquille O'Neal* 10.30
3.Joel Embiid 9.85
4.Dolph Schayes* 9.53
5.Giannis Antetokounmpo 9.49
6.Bob Pettit* 9.29
7.World B. Free 9.13
8.Dwight Howard 9.10
9.Leon Powe 9.09
10.Adrian Dantley* 8.92
11.George Mikan* 8.62
12.Alonzo Mourning* 8.58
13.Jerry West* 8.58
14.Michael Jordan* 8.51
15.Warren Jabali 8.40
16.Paul Arizin* 8.39
17.Montrezl Harrell 8.32
18.Amar'e Stoudemire 8.27
19.David Robinson* 8.24
20.Bill Gabor 8.17
21.Mack Calvin 8.08
22.Connie Hawkins* 8.02
23.Connie Simmons 7.99
24.Isaiah Thomas 7.92
25.Karl Malone* 7.85
26.George McGinnis* 7.84
27.Bernard King* 7.82
28.Charles Barkley* 7.78
29.Wilt Chamberlain* 7.75
30.Bob Ferry 7.67
31.DeAndre Jordan 7.57
32.Shawn Kemp 7.55
33.Arnie Johnson 7.54
34.Kevin Durant 7.53
35.LeBron James 7.53
36.Dick Schnittker 7.46
37.James Harden 7.42
38.George Yardley* 7.42
39.Trae Young 7.42
40.Larry Jones 7.38
41.Luka Dončić 7.38
42.Dominique Wilkins* 7.36
43.Dirk Nowitzki* 7.35
44.Bobby Wanzer* 7.30
45.Arnie Risen* 7.28
46.Anthony Davis 7.25
47.Tony Campbell 7.25
48.Billy Kenville 7.24
49.Yao Ming* 7.21
50.Moses Malone* 7.21
51.Billy Cunningham* 7.18
52.Elgin Baylor* 7.17
53.Frank Ramsey* 7.15
54.Tracy McGrady* 7.14
55.Carl Braun* 7.14
56.Max Zaslofsky 7.12
57.Clyde Lovellette* 7.08
58.Allen Iverson* 7.04
59.Gilbert Arenas 7.03
60.Larry Foust 7.01
61.Ed Macauley* 7.00
62.Les Hunter 6.98
63.John Drew 6.96
64.Brad Daugherty 6.91
65.George Gervin* 6.88
66.Bob Cousy* 6.88
67.Chuck Share 6.86
68.Russell Westbrook 6.85
69.Tim Duncan* 6.79
70.Kobe Bryant* 6.74
71.Dave Gambee 6.73
72.Chet Walker* 6.73
73.Jamaal Magloire 6.73
74.Sidney Moncrief* 6.72
75.Carmelo Anthony 6.69
76.Fred Scolari 6.66
77.Med Park 6.63
78.Kevin Johnson 6.62
79.Cliff Hagan* 6.58
80.Dwyane Wade* 6.56
81.Jimmy Butler 6.52
82.Festus Ezeli 6.51
83.DeMar DeRozan 6.48
84.Hakeem Olajuwon* 6.47
85.David Thompson* 6.47
86.Jay Vincent 6.45
87.Bob Davies* 6.43
88.Oscar Robertson* 6.42
89.Julius Erving* 6.40
90.Greg Monroe 6.40
91.Richie Guerin* 6.40
92.Rick Barry* 6.39
93.Pete Maravich* 6.38
94.Allan Bristow 6.37
95.Harry Gallatin* 6.37
96.Al Ferrari 6.36
97.Tom Heinsohn* 6.34
98.Walter Dukes 6.33
99.Lew Hitch 6.33
100.Jalen Brunson 6.31
101.Monk Meineke 6.24
102.Wally Osterkorn 6.22
103.Jayson Tatum 6.22
104.Cedric Maxwell 6.21
105.John Wall 6.20
106.Artis Gilmore* 6.20
107.Larry Spriggs 6.18
108.Rudy LaRusso 6.17
109.Damian Lillard 6.16
110.Gail Goodrich* 6.14
111.Wayne Hightower 6.13
112.Alex Hannum* 6.13
113.Carl Landry 6.13
114.Corliss Williamson 6.13
115.Kevin McHale* 6.12
116.Lenny Wilkens* 6.10
117.Magic Johnson* 6.08
118.Larry Siegfried 6.05
119.Chauncey Billups* 6.03
120.Paul Pierce* 5.99
121.Tom Chambers 5.99
122.Calvin Natt 5.98
123.Rudy Gobert 5.97
124.Ben Gordon 5.94
125.Dewayne Dedmon 5.94
126.Jim Davis 5.94
127.Manu Ginóbili* 5.93
128.Donovan Mitchell 5.93
129.Dan Issel* 5.92
130.Duane Ferrell 5.92
131.Alec Burks 5.91
132.Goose Ligon 5.91
133.Walt Bellamy* 5.90
134.Devin Booker 5.90
135.Darel Carrier 5.89
136.Orlando Woolridge 5.89
137.Isiah Thomas* 5.88
138.Maurice McHartley 5.87
139.Bob McAdoo* 5.86
140.Reggie Miller* 5.85
141.Sam Jones* 5.82
142.Willie Wise 5.82
143.Red Rocha 5.81
144.Vern Mikkelsen* 5.81
145.Andrew Toney 5.80
146.Jonathan Kuminga 5.80
147.Jermaine O'Neal 5.80
148.Johnny Newman 5.80
149.Ernie Vandeweghe 5.78
150.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 5.77
151.Anthony Edwards 5.76
152.George King 5.75
153.Doug Moe 5.75
154.Patrick Ewing* 5.75
155.Bailey Howell* 5.73
156.Cincy Powell 5.72
157.Paul George 5.71
158.Stacey King 5.71
159.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 5.70
160.Daniel Gafford 5.70
161.Hilton Armstrong 5.69
162.Kevin Loughery 5.69
163.Jeff Cook 5.69
164.Dave Twardzik 5.69
165.Mel Daniels* 5.68
166.Larry Brown* 5.68
167.Bill Sharman* 5.68
168.Elvin Hayes* 5.68
169.Hal Greer* 5.67
170.Kelly Tripucka 5.66
171.Blake Griffin 5.66
172.Zelmo Beaty* 5.66
173.Antonio Davis 5.66
174.Gene Shue 5.66
175.Earl Monroe* 5.65
176.Wayne Embry* 5.64
177.Larry Costello* 5.63
178.Ray Scott 5.61
179.John Battle 5.61
180.Josh Smith 5.60
181.Alex English* 5.59
182.Don Nelson* 5.59
183.James Silas 5.58
184.Freddie Lewis 5.56
185.Ralph Sampson* 5.56
186.James Edwards 5.53
187.Dave Robisch 5.53
188.Darren Daye 5.52
189.Clyde Drexler* 5.50
190.John Havlicek* 5.49
191.Donnie Freeman 5.49
192.Charlie Scott* 5.48
193.Mitch Kupchak 5.48
194.Ricky Pierce 5.48
195.Ray Felix 5.47
196.Detlef Schrempf 5.46
197.Darryl Dawkins 5.45
198.Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.45
199.Boban Marjanović 5.43
200.Gus Williams 5.41
201.Nikola Jokić 5.40
202.Darrell Walker 5.39
203.Mike Brown 5.38
204.George Carter 5.37
205.Vince Carter* 5.36
206.Jimmy Jones 5.36
207.Zach Randolph 5.35
208.Lou Hudson* 5.34
209.Brendan Haywood 5.34
210.Anfernee Hardaway 5.32
211.Bill Russell* 5.31
212.Armen Gilliam 5.31
213.Bonzi Wells 5.30
214.Marques Johnson 5.30
215.Reggie Lewis 5.30
216.Terry Cummings 5.29
217.Larry Bird* 5.29
218.Dick Barnett* 5.29
219.Kawhi Leonard 5.28
220.Len Chappell 5.27
221.Nat Clifton* 5.27
222.Austin Croshere 5.24
223.Jack Twyman* 5.23
224.Walter Davis* 5.23
225.Karl-Anthony Towns 5.22
226.Spud Webb 5.21
227.Derrick Coleman 5.21
228.Jerome Kersey 5.21
229.Roger Brown* 5.21
230.Malik Rose 5.20
231.George Dempsey 5.20
232.Robert Pack 5.20
233.Ed Conlin 5.20
234.Reggie Evans 5.18
235.Paul Millsap 5.18
236.Donald Royal 5.18
237.Tiny Archibald* 5.17
238.Danny Manning 5.17
239.Joe Caldwell 5.17
240.Jerry Stackhouse 5.16
241.Adrian Smith 5.14
 Sam Vincent 5.14
243.Tyler Hansbrough 5.13
244.John Salley 5.13
245.Dikembe Mutombo* 5.13
246.Paul Seymour 5.12
247.Stephen Curry 5.11
248.Bismack Biyombo 5.11
249.Ralph Simpson 5.11
250.Jim Eakins 5.11

NBA

NBA Table
Rank Player FTA/36 MP
1.Al Cervi* 11.79
2.Shaquille O'Neal* 10.30
3.Joel Embiid 9.85
4.Dolph Schayes* 9.53
5.Giannis Antetokounmpo 9.49
6.Bob Pettit* 9.29
7.World B. Free 9.13
8.Dwight Howard 9.10
9.Leon Powe 9.09
10.Adrian Dantley* 8.92
11.George Mikan* 8.62
12.Alonzo Mourning* 8.58
13.Jerry West* 8.58
14.Michael Jordan* 8.51
15.Paul Arizin* 8.39
16.Montrezl Harrell 8.32
17.Amar'e Stoudemire 8.27
18.David Robinson* 8.24
19.Bill Gabor 8.17
20.Connie Simmons 7.99
21.Isaiah Thomas 7.92
22.Karl Malone* 7.85
23.Bernard King* 7.82
24.Charles Barkley* 7.78
25.Wilt Chamberlain* 7.75
26.Billy Cunningham* 7.72
27.Bob Ferry 7.67
28.DeAndre Jordan 7.57
29.Shawn Kemp 7.55
30.Arnie Johnson 7.54
31.Kevin Durant 7.53
32.LeBron James 7.53
33.Dick Schnittker 7.46
34.James Harden 7.42
35.George Yardley* 7.42
36.Trae Young 7.42
37.Luka Dončić 7.38
38.Dominique Wilkins* 7.36
39.Dirk Nowitzki* 7.35
40.Bobby Wanzer* 7.30
41.Arnie Risen* 7.28
42.Anthony Davis 7.25
43.Tony Campbell 7.25
44.Billy Kenville 7.24
45.Yao Ming* 7.21
46.Elgin Baylor* 7.17
47.Moses Malone* 7.17
48.Frank Ramsey* 7.15
49.Tracy McGrady* 7.14
50.Carl Braun* 7.14
51.Max Zaslofsky 7.12
52.Clyde Lovellette* 7.08
53.Allen Iverson* 7.04
54.Gilbert Arenas 7.03
55.Larry Foust 7.01
56.Ed Macauley* 7.00
57.John Drew 6.96
58.George Gervin* 6.93
59.Brad Daugherty 6.91
60.Bob Cousy* 6.88
61.Chuck Share 6.86
62.Russell Westbrook 6.85
63.Tim Duncan* 6.79
64.Kobe Bryant* 6.74
65.Dave Gambee 6.73
66.Chet Walker* 6.73
67.Jamaal Magloire 6.73
68.Sidney Moncrief* 6.72
69.Carmelo Anthony 6.69
70.Fred Scolari 6.66
71.Med Park 6.63
72.Kevin Johnson 6.62
73.George McGinnis* 6.57
74.Dwyane Wade* 6.56
75.Cliff Hagan* 6.56
76.Jimmy Butler 6.52
77.Festus Ezeli 6.51
78.DeMar DeRozan 6.48
79.Hakeem Olajuwon* 6.47
80.Jay Vincent 6.45
81.Bob Davies* 6.43
82.Oscar Robertson* 6.42
83.Greg Monroe 6.40
84.Richie Guerin* 6.40
85.Pete Maravich* 6.38
86.Harry Gallatin* 6.37
87.Al Ferrari 6.36
88.Tom Heinsohn* 6.34
89.Walter Dukes 6.33
90.Lew Hitch 6.33
91.Jalen Brunson 6.31
92.Monk Meineke 6.24
93.Wally Osterkorn 6.22
94.Jayson Tatum 6.22
95.Cedric Maxwell 6.21
96.John Wall 6.20
97.Larry Spriggs 6.18
98.Julius Erving* 6.18
99.Rudy LaRusso 6.17
100.Damian Lillard 6.16
101.Artis Gilmore* 6.16
102.Gail Goodrich* 6.14
103.Alex Hannum* 6.13
104.Carl Landry 6.13
105.Corliss Williamson 6.13
106.Kevin McHale* 6.12
107.Lenny Wilkens* 6.10
108.Magic Johnson* 6.08
109.Dan Issel* 6.06
110.Larry Siegfried 6.05
111.James Silas 6.04
112.Chauncey Billups* 6.03
113.Paul Pierce* 5.99
114.Tom Chambers 5.99
115.Calvin Natt 5.98
116.Rudy Gobert 5.97
117.David Thompson* 5.97
118.Ben Gordon 5.94
119.Dewayne Dedmon 5.94
120.Jim Davis 5.94
121.Manu Ginóbili* 5.93
122.Donovan Mitchell 5.93
123.Duane Ferrell 5.92
124.Rick Barry* 5.92
125.Alec Burks 5.91
126.Walt Bellamy* 5.90
127.Devin Booker 5.90
128.Orlando Woolridge 5.89
129.Isiah Thomas* 5.88
130.Bob McAdoo* 5.86
131.Reggie Miller* 5.85
132.Zelmo Beaty* 5.83
133.Sam Jones* 5.82
134.Red Rocha 5.81
135.Vern Mikkelsen* 5.81
136.Andrew Toney 5.80
137.Jonathan Kuminga 5.80
138.Jermaine O'Neal 5.80
139.Johnny Newman 5.80
140.Ernie Vandeweghe 5.78
141.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 5.77
142.Anthony Edwards 5.76
143.George King 5.75
144.Patrick Ewing* 5.75
145.Bailey Howell* 5.73
146.Paul George 5.71
147.Stacey King 5.71
148.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 5.70
149.Daniel Gafford 5.70
150.Hilton Armstrong 5.69
151.Kevin Loughery 5.69
152.Jeff Cook 5.69
153.Bill Sharman* 5.68
154.Elvin Hayes* 5.68
155.Hal Greer* 5.67
156.Kelly Tripucka 5.66
157.Blake Griffin 5.66
158.Antonio Davis 5.66
159.Gene Shue 5.66
160.Joe Caldwell 5.65
161.Earl Monroe* 5.65
162.Wayne Embry* 5.64
163.Larry Costello* 5.63
164.John Battle 5.61
165.Josh Smith 5.60
166.Alex English* 5.59
167.Don Nelson* 5.59
168.Ralph Sampson* 5.56
169.James Edwards 5.53
170.Darren Daye 5.52
171.Clyde Drexler* 5.50
172.John Havlicek* 5.49
173.Mitch Kupchak 5.48
174.Ricky Pierce 5.48
175.Dave Twardzik 5.47
176.Ray Felix 5.47
177.Detlef Schrempf 5.46
178.Darryl Dawkins 5.45
179.Jaren Jackson Jr. 5.45
180.Boban Marjanović 5.43
181.Gus Williams 5.41
182.Adrian Smith 5.40
183.Nikola Jokić 5.40
184.Darrell Walker 5.39
185.Mike Brown 5.38
186.Vince Carter* 5.36
187.Zach Randolph 5.35
188.Lou Hudson* 5.34
189.Brendan Haywood 5.34
190.Anfernee Hardaway 5.32
191.Bill Russell* 5.31
192.Armen Gilliam 5.31
193.Bonzi Wells 5.30
194.Marques Johnson 5.30
195.Reggie Lewis 5.30
196.Terry Cummings 5.29
197.Larry Bird* 5.29
198.Dick Barnett* 5.29
199.Kawhi Leonard 5.28
200.Nat Clifton* 5.27
201.Austin Croshere 5.24
202.Jack Twyman* 5.23
203.Walter Davis* 5.23
204.Karl-Anthony Towns 5.22
205.Spud Webb 5.21
206.Derrick Coleman 5.21
207.Jerome Kersey 5.21
208.Malik Rose 5.20
209.George Dempsey 5.20
210.Robert Pack 5.20
211.Ed Conlin 5.20
212.Reggie Evans 5.18
213.Paul Millsap 5.18
214.Donald Royal 5.18
215.Tiny Archibald* 5.17
216.Danny Manning 5.17
217.Jerry Stackhouse 5.16
218.Sam Vincent 5.14
219.Tyler Hansbrough 5.13
220.John Salley 5.13
221.Dikembe Mutombo* 5.13
222.Paul Seymour 5.12
223.Stephen Curry 5.11
224.Bismack Biyombo 5.11
225.Richard Hamilton 5.10
226.Doc Rivers 5.10
227.Andray Blatche 5.09
228.Nenê 5.09
229.Baron Davis 5.08
230.Mark Aguirre 5.08
231.Jim Fox 5.07
232.Flynn Robinson 5.06
233.LaMarcus Aldridge 5.06
234.Marreese Speights 5.05
235.Danny Schayes 5.03
236.Paul Neumann 5.03
237.Chris Webber* 5.02
238.Hassan Whiteside 5.01
239.Ben Simmons 5.01
240.Zaza Pachulia 5.01
241.Don Ohl 5.00
242.Sean Rooks 4.98
243.Spencer Haywood* 4.98
244.Charles Dudley 4.97
245.Willie Naulls 4.97
246.Frankie Brian 4.97
247.Phil Smith 4.97
248.Paul Pressey 4.97
249.Gerald Wallace 4.96
250.Elden Campbell 4.95

ABA

ABA Table
Rank Player FTA/36 MP
1.Warren Jabali 8.40
2.George McGinnis* 8.33
3.Mack Calvin 8.03
4.Rick Barry* 7.35
5.Larry Jones 7.21
6.Les Hunter 6.98
7.Julius Erving* 6.98
8.George Gervin* 6.76
9.Artis Gilmore* 6.22
10.Dave Robisch 6.02
11.Goose Ligon 5.91
12.Darel Carrier 5.89
13.Maurice McHartley 5.87
14.Dan Issel* 5.86
15.Doug Moe 5.75
16.Cincy Powell 5.72
17.Willie Wise 5.71
18.Mel Daniels* 5.68
19.Larry Brown* 5.68
20.Jimmy Jones 5.65
21.Freddie Lewis 5.58
22.Donnie Freeman 5.49
23.Zelmo Beaty* 5.45
24.Ralph Simpson 5.42
25.George Carter 5.37
26.Roger Brown* 5.21
27.Jim Eakins 5.16
28.Charlie Williams 4.90
29.Glen Combs 4.82
30.Billy Paultz 4.72
31.Gene Moore 4.63
32.Tom Owens 4.60
33.Bird Averitt 4.56
34.John Roche 4.53
35.Bob Netolicky 4.48
36.Art Becker 4.42
37.Andy Anderson 4.31
38.Chuck Williams 4.23
39.Red Robbins 4.23
40.Sam Smith 4.22
41.Ollie Taylor 4.20
42.Steve Jones 4.15
43.Bill Melchionni 4.01
44.Bob Warren 4.00
45.Jackie Moreland 4.00
46.Jeff Congdon 3.91
47.Ron Boone 3.90
48.Mike Pratt 3.84
49.Byron Beck 3.80
50.George Stone 3.70
51.Darnell Hillman 3.67
52.Bill Keller 3.67
53.Tom Thacker 3.61
54.Gene Littles 3.59
55.George Irvine 3.58
56.Rick Mount 3.44
57.John Williamson 3.43
58.Bobby Jones* 3.39
59.Ron Thomas 3.36
60.Jimmy O'Brien 3.25
61.Louie Dampier* 3.23
62.John Beasley 3.16
63.Merv Jackson 3.11
64.Lonnie Wright 3.02
65.Larry Kenon 2.97
66.Walt Simon 2.96
67.Ira Harge 2.84
68.Rich Jones 2.81
69.Ted McClain 2.79
70.Fatty Taylor 2.78
71.Kevin Joyce 2.68
72.Brian Taylor 2.56
73.Claude Terry 2.51
74.Trooper Washington 2.48
75.Willie Sojourner 2.42
76.Johnny Baum 2.34
77.Mike Gale 2.27
78.Gerald Govan 2.03
79.Don Buse 1.91
80.Wil Jones 1.81
81.Wendell Ladner 1.65