NBA Progressive Leaders and Records for Free Throw Attempts Per 36 Minutes

Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

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Table
  Year-by-Year FTA/36 MP   Active FTA/36 MP   Career FTA/36 MP   Single Season FTA/36 MP
1951-52Al Cervi* 10.50               Al Cervi* 10.50
1952-53Neil Johnston* 9.03               Al Cervi* 10.50
1953-54Ray Felix 9.49               Al Cervi* 10.50
1954-55Chuck Share 10.51               Chuck Share 10.51
1955-56Ray Felix 9.92               Chuck Share 10.51
1956-57Bob Pettit* 9.89   Neil Johnston* 8.87   Neil Johnston* 8.87   Chuck Share 10.51
1957-58Bob Pettit* 10.59   Neil Johnston* 8.76   Neil Johnston* 8.76   Bob Pettit* 10.59
1958-59Bob Pettit* 11.01   Ray Felix 8.75   Ray Felix 8.75   Bob Pettit* 11.01
1959-60Wilt Chamberlain* 10.69   Bob Pettit* 9.65   Bob Pettit* 9.65   Bob Pettit* 11.01
1960-61Wilt Chamberlain* 10.06   Bob Pettit* 9.64   Bob Pettit* 9.64   Bob Pettit* 11.01
1961-62Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64   Bob Pettit* 9.67   Bob Pettit* 9.67   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1962-63Wilt Chamberlain* 10.53   Bob Pettit* 9.75   Bob Pettit* 9.75   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1963-64Wilt Chamberlain* 9.91   Bob Pettit* 9.60   Bob Pettit* 9.60   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1964-65Wilt Chamberlain* 9.60   Wilt Chamberlain* 10.60   Wilt Chamberlain* 10.60   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1965-66Jerry West* 10.93   Wilt Chamberlain* 10.43   Wilt Chamberlain* 10.43   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1966-67Rick Barry* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 10.19   Wilt Chamberlain* 10.19   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1967-68Billy Cunningham* 8.83   Wilt Chamberlain* 10.02   Wilt Chamberlain* 10.02   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1968-69Wilt Chamberlain* 8.41   Wilt Chamberlain* 9.86   Wilt Chamberlain* 9.86   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1969-70Jerry West* 9.10   Wilt Chamberlain* 9.88   Wilt Chamberlain* 9.88   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1970-71Dave Bing* 9.07   Wilt Chamberlain* 9.59   Wilt Chamberlain* 9.59   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1971-72Tiny Archibald* 9.07   Wilt Chamberlain* 9.27   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1972-73Tiny Archibald* 7.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 8.92   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1973-74Pete Maravich* 7.04   Jerry West* 8.66   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1974-75John Drew 8.56   Billy Cunningham* 7.66   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1975-76John Drew 10.05   Billy Cunningham* 7.58   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1976-77Mack Calvin 8.46   Tiny Archibald* 7.44   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1977-78World B. Free 9.87   Bob McAdoo* 7.01   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1978-79George McGinnis* 10.79   Tiny Archibald* 7.38   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1979-80World B. Free 10.58   John Drew 9.29   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1980-81John Drew 10.01   World B. Free 9.41   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1981-82Dan Issel* 9.54   John Drew 9.30   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1982-83Moses Malone* 9.71   John Drew 9.45   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1983-84Adrian Dantley* 11.41   John Drew 9.52   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1984-85Moses Malone* 11.01   John Drew 9.52   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1985-86Adrian Dantley* 10.44   Moses Malone* 9.08   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1986-87Michael Jordan* 10.67   Moses Malone* 9.15   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1987-88Charles Barkley* 10.80   Moses Malone* 9.16   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1988-89Karl Malone* 10.57   Moses Malone* 9.14   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1989-90Karl Malone* 10.53   Moses Malone* 9.08   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1990-91Karl Malone* 9.68   Moses Malone* 8.99   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1991-92Karl Malone* 10.20   Karl Malone* 9.06   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1992-93Karl Malone* 9.71   Karl Malone* 9.14   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1993-94David Robinson* 10.27   Karl Malone* 9.00   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1994-95Shaquille O'Neal* 10.52   David Robinson* 9.33   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1995-96David Robinson* 9.81   David Robinson* 9.40   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1996-97Alonzo Mourning* 8.77   David Robinson* 9.42   Bob Pettit* 9.52   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1997-98Shaquille O'Neal* 11.27   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.65   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.65   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1998-99Shaquille O'Neal* 10.51   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.74   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.74   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
1999-00Shaquille O'Neal* 9.38   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.68   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.68   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2000-01Shaquille O'Neal* 11.97   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.97   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.97   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2001-02Shaquille O'Neal* 10.66   Shaquille O'Neal* 10.04   Shaquille O'Neal* 10.04   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2002-03Shaquille O'Neal* 10.30   Shaquille O'Neal* 10.06   Shaquille O'Neal* 10.06   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2003-04Shaquille O'Neal* 9.88   Shaquille O'Neal* 10.04   Shaquille O'Neal* 10.04   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2004-05Shaquille O'Neal* 11.05   Shaquille O'Neal* 10.12   Shaquille O'Neal* 10.12   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2005-06Dwyane Wade* 10.00   Shaquille O'Neal* 10.08   Shaquille O'Neal* 10.08   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2006-07Corey Maggette 9.95   Shaquille O'Neal* 10.06   Shaquille O'Neal* 10.06   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2007-08Dwight Howard 10.46   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.91   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.91   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2008-09Dwight Howard 10.83   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.82   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.82   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2009-10Dwight Howard 10.33   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.73   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.73   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2010-11Dwight Howard 11.24   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2011-12Dwight Howard 9.95   Dwight Howard 9.18   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2012-13James Harden 9.55   Dwight Howard 9.21   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2013-14Dwight Howard 9.59   Dwight Howard 9.25   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2014-15Russell Westbrook 10.23   Dwight Howard 9.19   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2015-16DeMarcus Cousins 10.63   Dwight Howard 9.07   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2016-17Russell Westbrook 10.79   Dwight Howard 8.93   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2017-18James Harden 10.26   Dwight Howard 8.90   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2018-19Joel Embiid 10.85   James Harden 9.01   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2019-20Giannis Antetokounmpo 11.81   James Harden 9.24   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2020-21Joel Embiid 12.45   James Harden 9.13   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2021-22Joel Embiid 12.59   James Harden 9.04   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Wilt Chamberlain* 12.64
2022-23Giannis Antetokounmpo 13.73   James Harden 8.86   Shaquille O'Neal* 9.66   Giannis Antetokounmpo 13.73
2023-24Giannis Antetokounmpo 10.97   Joel Embiid 11.37   Joel Embiid 11.37   Giannis Antetokounmpo 13.73
2024-25Giannis Antetokounmpo 11.12