Who has shot the most free throws?

NBA Free Throws Record
Karl Malone holds the record for most free throws scored in career: 9,787 free throws. Malone also holds the record for attempts, with 13,188 free throws attempted with a percentage of 74.20%.
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Who shot the most free throws per game?

Wilt Chamberlain has attempted the most career free throws per game, with 11.4 attempts per game.
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Who has missed the most free throws in NBA history?

10 NBA Players With The Most Missed Free Throws In History: Wilt Chamberlain Has Missed The Most, LeBron James Surprisingly 6th
  1. Wilt Chamberlain - 5,805 Missed Free Throws.
  2. Shaquille O'Neal - 5,317 Missed Free Throws. ...
  3. Dwight Howard - 4,078 Missed Free Throws. ...
  4. Karl Malone - 3,401 Missed Free Throws. ...
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Who is the best 3 point shooter of all time?

Top 1: Stephen Curry

There is no denying that Stephen Curry is the greatest shooter of all time. As of now, this great player holds the record for most 3-point conversions in a season with 402. Stephen Curry is also the player who holds the record for most 3-point field goals in an NBA Finals game.
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Has anyone ever shot 100% from the free throw line in a season?

Jose Calderon is the record-holder for highest free throw percentage in a single season at 98.1 percent. That's right. During the 2008-2009 season, Calderon made an incredible, 151 out of 154 free throw attempts.
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Has any NBA player never missed a free throw?

Lakers' Brandon Ingram Claims to Have Never Missed a Free Throw in High School. Brandon Ingram excelled at many things while wearing a Duke Blue Devils uniform, ultimately working his way into becoming the No. 2 overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft.
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Who has more free throw attempts LeBron or Jordan?

James now has 7,328 made free throws, one more than Jordan and 336 behind Oscar Robertson in fourth place. James, who recently moved past Kobe Bryant for third on the all-time scoring list, is shooting 73.5 from the foul line for his career.
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Was Michael Jordan a good free-throw shooter?

For his career Jordan averaged 30.1 points per game, 6.2 rebounds per game, and 5.3 assists per game. He shot an incredible 49.7 percent from the floor considering he played shooting guard, 32.7 percent from downtown, and a solid 83.5 percent from the free throw line.
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Who has the lowest free-throw percentage?

Ben Wallace has the worst career free-throw percentage, at 41.4 percent.
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Was Larry Bird a good free-throw shooter?

Bird was an exceptional free throw shooter, and for his career, he shot 89 percent from the charity stripe. His best season shooting free throws came during the 1989/90 campaign when his percentage was at 93 percent.
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Who is the greatest dunker of all time?

1. Vince Carter. There's no doubt that Vince Carter is the greatest dunker of all time. Whether in-game or in a slam dunk contest, Vinsanity made his dunks look so effortless.
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Who is the goat in NBA history?

Who is the GOAT in the NBA? The most common (and correct) answer to this question is former Chicago Bulls guard Michael Jordan. 'Air Jordan' won no fewer than six NBA championships during his time with the Chicago Bulls, claiming the Finals MVP award on all six occasions.
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Who has the lowest 3pt percentage in NBA history?

Charles Barkley has the worst career three-point percentage when attempting 1,000+ three-pointers, at 26.6 percent.
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Who has the most buzzer beaters in NBA history?

It is true to say that Michael Jordan is a world basketball legend. He pretty much broke a lot of NBA records, including the best player for the buzzer-beaters and most game winners in NBA history. Michael Jordan won a total of 9 game winning shots in his famous career, the most NBA buzzer beaters record.
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Has anyone ever shot 100% in the NBA?

Wilt Chamberlain has dropped the most points in a game with a field-goal percentage of 100.0, with 42 points versus the Baltimore Bullets on February 24, 1967.
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Who has the most missed clutch shots in NBA history?

Most Missed Shots in NBA History
  1. Kobe Bryant — 14,481 Missed Shots.
  2. John Havlicek — 13,417 Missed Shots. ...
  3. Elvin Hayes — 13,296 Missed Shots. ...
  4. Karl Malone— 12,682 Missed Shots. ...
  5. Dirk Nowitzki — 12,565 Missed Shots. ...
  6. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar — 12,470 Missed Shots. ...
  7. Michael Jordan — 12,345 Missed Shots. ...
  8. LeBron James — 12,300 Missed Shots. ...
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Did Hack a Shaq work?

Teams went out looking for really big men – stocking up, so to speak – to have guys they could burn fouls on … all for the purpose of fouling Shaq and getting him to the line. So in the end, Hack-a-Shaq did (kinda) work… but only in a very limited way.
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What was Shaq's free throw percentage?

Shaquille O'Neal (Shaq) Free Throw Percentage. Shaquille O'Neal will go down in NBA history as one of the most dominant big men ever to play the game. One aspect of his game that has never been referred to as dominant is his free throw shooting. Over nineteen seasons in the NBA, Shaq shot 52.2% from the foul line.
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