NBA Progressive Playoff Leaders and Records for Free Throw Attempts

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

Table
  Year-by-Year FTA   Active FTA   Career FTA   Single Season FTA
1946-47Joe Fulks* 601   Joe Fulks* 94   Joe Fulks* 94   Joe Fulks* 94
1947-48Ed Sadowski 422   Joe Fulks* 215   Joe Fulks* 215   Joe Fulks* 121
1948-49George Mikan* 689   Joe Fulks* 215   Joe Fulks* 215   Joe Fulks*
George Mikan*		 121
1949-50George Mikan* 728   George Mikan* 291   George Mikan* 291   George Mikan* 170
1950-51George Mikan* 717   George Mikan* 346   George Mikan* 346   George Mikan* 170
1951-52Paul Arizin* 707   George Mikan* 484   George Mikan* 484   George Mikan* 170
1952-53Neil Johnston* 794   George Mikan* 596   George Mikan* 596   George Mikan* 170
1953-54Neil Johnston* 772   George Mikan* 692   George Mikan* 692   George Mikan* 170
1954-55Neil Johnston* 769   Dolph Schayes* 470   George Mikan* 692   George Mikan* 170
1955-56Bob Pettit* 757   George Mikan* 705   George Mikan* 705   George Mikan* 170
1956-57Paul Arizin* 713   Dolph Schayes* 608   George Mikan* 705   George Mikan* 170
1957-58George Yardley* 808   Dolph Schayes* 644   George Mikan* 705   George Mikan* 170
1958-59Bob Pettit* 879   Dolph Schayes* 751   Dolph Schayes* 751   George Mikan* 170
1959-60Wilt Chamberlain* 991   Dolph Schayes* 781   Dolph Schayes* 781   George Mikan* 170
1960-61Wilt Chamberlain* 1054   Dolph Schayes* 851   Dolph Schayes* 851   George Mikan* 170
1961-62Wilt Chamberlain* 1363   Dolph Schayes* 864   Dolph Schayes* 864   George Mikan* 170
1962-63Wilt Chamberlain* 1113   Dolph Schayes* 876   Dolph Schayes* 876   George Mikan* 170
1963-64Wilt Chamberlain* 1016   Bob Pettit* 895   Bob Pettit* 895   George Mikan* 170
1964-65Wilt Chamberlain* 880   Bob Pettit* 915   Bob Pettit* 915   George Mikan* 170
1965-66Jerry West* 977   Bill Russell* 843   Bob Pettit* 915   George Mikan* 170
1966-67Wilt Chamberlain* 875   Bill Russell* 895   Bob Pettit* 915   George Mikan* 170
1967-68Wilt Chamberlain* 932   Bill Russell* 1025   Bill Russell* 1025   George Mikan* 170
1968-69Wilt Chamberlain* 857   Wilt Chamberlain* 1108   Wilt Chamberlain* 1108   Jerry West* 204
1969-70Jerry West* 785   Wilt Chamberlain* 1310   Wilt Chamberlain* 1310   Jerry West* 212
1970-71Dave Bing* 772   Wilt Chamberlain* 1407   Wilt Chamberlain* 1407   Jerry West* 212
1971-72Tiny Archibald* 824   Wilt Chamberlain* 1529   Wilt Chamberlain* 1529   Jerry West* 212
1972-73Tiny Archibald* 783   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1973-74Gail Goodrich* 588   Jerry West* 1506   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1974-75Bob McAdoo* 796   John Havlicek* 949   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1975-76Bob McAdoo* 734   John Havlicek* 996   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1976-77David Thompson* 623   John Havlicek* 1046   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1977-78Adrian Dantley* 680   John Havlicek* 1046   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1978-79World B. Free 865   Elvin Hayes* 631   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1979-80Moses Malone* 783   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 678   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1980-81Moses Malone* 804   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 706   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1981-82Moses Malone* 827   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 793   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1982-83Moses Malone* 788   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 899   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1983-84Adrian Dantley* 946   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1019   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1984-85Moses Malone* 904   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1122   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1985-86Adrian Dantley* 796   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1183   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1986-87Michael Jordan* 972   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1305   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1987-88Charles Barkley* 951   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1376   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Jerry West* 212
1988-89Karl Malone* 918   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar* 1419   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Michael Jordan* 229
1989-90Karl Malone* 913   Magic Johnson* 1063   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Michael Jordan* 229
1990-91Karl Malone* 888   Magic Johnson* 1241   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Michael Jordan* 229
1991-92Karl Malone* 865   Larry Bird* 1012   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Michael Jordan* 229
1992-93Karl Malone* 836   Michael Jordan* 1129   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Michael Jordan* 229
1993-94David Robinson* 925   Robert Parish* 765   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Michael Jordan* 229
1994-95Shaquille O'Neal* 854   Michael Jordan* 1208   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Shaquille O'Neal* 261
1995-96David Robinson* 823   Michael Jordan* 1395   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Shaquille O'Neal* 261
1996-97Karl Malone* 690   Michael Jordan* 1543   Wilt Chamberlain* 1627   Shaquille O'Neal* 261
1997-98Karl Malone* 825   Michael Jordan* 1766   Michael Jordan* 1766   Shaquille O'Neal* 261
1998-99Shaquille O'Neal* 498   Karl Malone* 1455   Michael Jordan* 1766   Shaquille O'Neal* 261
1999-00Shaquille O'Neal* 824   Karl Malone* 1534   Michael Jordan* 1766   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2000-01Shaquille O'Neal* 972   Karl Malone* 1583   Michael Jordan* 1766   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2001-02Shaquille O'Neal* 717   Michael Jordan* 1766   Michael Jordan* 1766   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2002-03Paul Pierce* 753   Michael Jordan* 1766   Michael Jordan* 1766   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2003-04Shaquille O'Neal* 676   Shaquille O'Neal* 1889   Shaquille O'Neal* 1889   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2004-05Amar'e Stoudemire 795   Shaquille O'Neal* 1995   Shaquille O'Neal* 1995   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2005-06Allen Iverson* 829   Shaquille O'Neal* 2177   Shaquille O'Neal* 2177   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2006-07Kobe Bryant* 768   Shaquille O'Neal* 2204   Shaquille O'Neal* 2204   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2007-08Dwight Howard 897   Shaquille O'Neal* 2268   Shaquille O'Neal* 2268   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2008-09Dwight Howard 849   Shaquille O'Neal* 2268   Shaquille O'Neal* 2268   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2009-10Kevin Durant 840   Shaquille O'Neal* 2315   Shaquille O'Neal* 2315   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2010-11Dwight Howard 916   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2011-12Dwight Howard 572   Kobe Bryant* 1617   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2012-13James Harden 792   Kobe Bryant* 1617   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2013-14Kevin Durant 805   Tim Duncan* 1711   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2014-15James Harden 824   Tim Duncan* 1745   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2015-16James Harden 837   LeBron James 1816   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2016-17James Harden 881   LeBron James 1978   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2017-18James Harden 727   LeBron James 2191   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2018-19James Harden 858   LeBron James 2191   Shaquille O'Neal* 2317   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2019-20James Harden 800   LeBron James 2341   LeBron James 2341   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2020-21Giannis Antetokounmpo 581   LeBron James 2364   LeBron James 2364   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2021-22Joel Embiid 803   LeBron James 2364   LeBron James 2364   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2022-23Giannis Antetokounmpo 772   LeBron James 2456   LeBron James 2456   Shaquille O'Neal* 296
2023-24Giannis Antetokounmpo 782   LeBron James 2479   LeBron James 2479   Shaquille O'Neal* 296