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1961-1962 NBA Free Throws Attempted Leaders

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Wilt Chamberlain led the NBA in free throws attempted in 1961-1962 with 1,363, 437 ahead of Jerry West (926). It is the best single-season free throws attempted mark in NBA history.

Wilt Chamberlain Led the NBA in 1961-1962 Wilt Chamberlain PHW
1,363 Free Throws Attempted 437 clear of Jerry West
Showing Free Throws Attempted and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team FTA GP FGM FGA FG%
1 Wilt Chamberlain Wilt Chamberlain PHW 1,363 80 1,597 3,159 50.6%
2 Jerry West Jerry West LAL 926 75 799 1,795 44.5%
3 Bob Pettit Bob Pettit STL 901 78 867 1,928 45.0%
4 Oscar Robertson Oscar Robertson CIN 872 79 866 1,810 47.8%
5 Walt Bellamy Walt Bellamy CHP 853 79 973 1,875 51.9%
6 Richie Guerin Richie Guerin NYK 762 78 839 1,897 44.2%
7 Elgin Baylor Elgin Baylor LAL 631 48 680 1,588 42.8%
8 Bailey Howell Bailey Howell DET 612 79 553 1,193 46.4%
9 Paul Arizin Paul Arizin PHW 601 78 611 1,490 41.0%
10 Wayne Embry Wayne Embry CIN 516 75 564 1,210 46.6%
11 Bill Russell Bill Russell BOS 481 76 575 1,258 45.7%
12 Dave Gambee Dave Gambee SYR 470 80 477 1,126 42.4%
13 Willie Naulls Willie Naulls NYK 455 75 747 1,798 41.5%
14 Andy Johnson Andy Johnson CHP 452 71 365 814 44.8%
15 Rudy LaRusso Rudy LaRusso LAL 448 80 516 1,108 46.6%
16 Gene Shue Gene Shue DET 447 80 580 1,422 40.8%
17 Cliff Hagan Cliff Hagan STL 439 77 701 1,490 47.0%
18 Tom Heinsohn Tom Heinsohn BOS 437 79 692 1,613 42.9%
19 Jack Twyman Jack Twyman CIN 435 80 739 1,542 47.9%
20 Johnny Green Johnny Green NYK 434 80 507 1,164 43.6%
21 Bob Ferry Bob Ferry DET 422 80 411 939 43.8%
22 Frank Ramsey Frank Ramsey BOS 405 79 436 1,019 42.8%
23 Frank Selvy LAL 404 79 433 1,032 42.0%
24 Hal Greer Hal Greer SYR 404 71 644 1,442 44.7%
25 Ray Scott DET 388 75 370 956 38.7%
26 Bob Boozer Bob Boozer CIN 372 79 410 936 43.8%
27 Bob Leonard Bob Leonard CHP 371 70 423 1,128 37.5%
28 Bob Cousy Bob Cousy BOS 333 75 462 1,181 39.1%
29 Dolph Schayes Dolph Schayes SYR 319 56 268 751 35.7%
30 Si Green Si Green CHP 311 71 341 905 37.7%
31 Lee Shaffer Lee Shaffer SYR 310 75 514 1,180 43.6%
32 Johnny Kerr Johnny Kerr SYR 302 80 541 1,220 44.3%
33 Sam Jones Sam Jones BOS 297 78 596 1,284 46.4%
34 Larry Costello Larry Costello SYR 295 63 310 726 42.7%
35 Walter Dukes Walter Dukes DET 291 77 256 647 39.6%
36 Don Ohl Don Ohl DET 280 77 555 1,250 44.4%
37 George Lee George Lee DET 280 75 179 500 35.8%
38 Alvin Attles Alvin Attles PHW 267 75 343 724 47.4%
39 Thomas Sanders Thomas Sanders BOS 263 80 350 804 43.5%
40 Tom Meschery Tom Meschery PHW 262 80 375 929 40.4%
41 Arlen Bockhorn Arlen Bockhorn CIN 251 80 531 1,234 43.0%
42 K.C. Jones K.C. Jones BOS 232 80 294 724 40.6%
43 Dave Budd Dave Budd NYK 231 79 188 431 43.6%
44 Tom Gola Tom Gola PHW 230 60 322 765 42.1%
45 Adrian Smith Adrian Smith CIN 222 80 202 499 40.5%
46 Tom Hawkins LAL 222 79 289 704 41.1%
47 Al Bianchi Al Bianchi SYR 221 80 336 847 39.7%
48 Al Ferrari Al Ferrari STL 219 79 208 582 35.7%
49 Bob Sims Bob Sims STL 216 65 193 491 39.3%
50 Charlie Tyra Charlie Tyra CHP 214 78 193 534 36.1%
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