1972-1973 NBA Free Throw Percentage Leaders
Share of free throws made
Rick Barry led the NBA in free throw percentage in 1972-1973 with 90.2%, 1.4 percentage points ahead of Calvin Murphy (88.8%). It was one of 6 times Rick Barry led in free throw percentage.
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Led the NBA in 1972-1973
Rick Barry
GOS
90.2%
Free Throw Percentage
1.4% clear of Calvin Murphy
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| # | Player | Team | FT% | GP | FGM | FGA | FG% |
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| 1 |
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GOS | 90.2% | 82 | 737 | 1,630 | 45.2% |
| 2 |
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HOU | 88.8% | 77 | 381 | 820 | 46.5% |
| 3 |
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HOU | 88.6% | 82 | 534 | 1,206 | 44.3% |
| 4 |
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HOU | 88.4% | 81 | 605 | 1,301 | 46.5% |
| 5 |
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NYK | 87.1% | 82 | 575 | 1,252 | 45.9% |
| 6 |
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GOS | 86.4% | 80 | 541 | 1,182 | 45.8% |
| 7 |
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SEA | 86.1% | 82 | 473 | 1,022 | 46.3% |
| 8 |
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PHX | 85.9% | 81 | 532 | 1,118 | 47.6% |
| 9 |
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BOS | 85.8% | 80 | 766 | 1,704 | 45.0% |
| 10 |
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HOU | 84.9% | 81 | 624 | 1,334 | 46.8% |
| 11 |
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MIL | 84.7% | 73 | 446 | 983 | 45.4% |
| 12 |
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KCK | 84.7% | 80 | 1,028 | 2,106 | 48.8% |
| 13 |
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BOS | 84.6% | 72 | 309 | 649 | 47.6% |
| 14 |
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LAL | 84.5% | 81 | 655 | 1,431 | 45.8% |
| 15 |
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GOS | 84.3% | 82 | 394 | 844 | 46.7% |
| 16 |
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CHI | 84.1% | 82 | 279 | 655 | 42.6% |
| 17 |
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LAL | 84.0% | 76 | 750 | 1,615 | 46.4% |
| 18 | Spencer Haywood | SEA | 83.9% | 77 | 889 | 1,868 | 47.6% |
| 19 | Clem Haskins | PHX | 83.3% | 77 | 339 | 731 | 46.4% |
| 20 |
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CHI | 83.2% | 79 | 597 | 1,248 | 47.8% |
| 21 |
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GOS | 83.1% | 81 | 651 | 1,321 | 49.3% |
| 22 |
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CLE | 82.8% | 75 | 572 | 1,275 | 44.9% |
| 23 |
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ATL | 82.5% | 75 | 816 | 1,710 | 47.7% |
| 24 |
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CHI | 82.4% | 82 | 774 | 1,794 | 43.1% |
| 25 |
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NYK | 82.2% | 75 | 496 | 1,016 | 48.8% |
| 26 | John Brisker | SEA | 82.2% | 70 | 352 | 809 | 43.5% |
| 27 |
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CLE | 82.2% | 82 | 702 | 1,575 | 44.6% |
| 28 | Mike Riordan | BLT | 82.1% | 82 | 652 | 1,278 | 51.0% |
| 29 |
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NYK | 81.7% | 78 | 681 | 1,389 | 49.0% |
| 30 |
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DET | 81.4% | 82 | 692 | 1,545 | 44.8% |
| 31 | Jim Fox | SEA | 80.8% | 74 | 316 | 613 | 51.5% |
| 32 |
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LAL | 80.5% | 69 | 618 | 1,291 | 47.9% |
| 33 |
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ATL | 80.0% | 79 | 789 | 1,788 | 44.1% |
| 34 |
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PHX | 79.7% | 75 | 441 | 920 | 47.9% |
| 35 |
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BLT | 79.5% | 71 | 602 | 1,332 | 45.2% |
| 36 |
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CLE | 79.3% | 81 | 293 | 748 | 39.2% |
| 37 |
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NYK | 79.0% | 80 | 245 | 553 | 44.3% |
| 38 | Bob Dandridge | MIL | 78.9% | 73 | 638 | 1,353 | 47.2% |
| 39 |
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CHI | 78.7% | 80 | 474 | 1,064 | 44.5% |
| 40 |
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BOS | 78.7% | 79 | 414 | 859 | 48.2% |
| 41 |
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LAL | 78.7% | 28 | 158 | 328 | 48.2% |
| 42 |
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PHX | 78.6% | 81 | 678 | 1,455 | 46.6% |
| 43 |
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PHX | 78.4% | 81 | 806 | 1,809 | 44.6% |
| 44 |
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BOS | 78.1% | 82 | 717 | 1,665 | 43.1% |
| 45 |
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BUF | 78.0% | 77 | 535 | 1,059 | 50.5% |
| 46 |
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BOS | 77.9% | 82 | 740 | 1,637 | 45.2% |
| 47 |
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POR | 77.8% | 79 | 836 | 1,801 | 46.4% |
| 48 |
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BUF | 77.4% | 80 | 585 | 1,293 | 45.2% |
| 49 |
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DET | 77.3% | 81 | 810 | 1,654 | 49.0% |
| 50 | George Trapp | ATL | 77.3% | 77 | 359 | 824 | 43.6% |
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