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1987-1988 NBA Free Throw Percentage Leaders

Share of free throws made

Jack Sikma led the NBA in free throw percentage in 1987-1988 with 92.2%, 0.6 percentage points ahead of Larry Bird (91.6%). It stands 44th among all single seasons in NBA history.

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Jack Sikma Led the NBA in 1987-1988 Jack Sikma MIL
92.2% Free Throw Percentage 0.6% clear of Larry Bird
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# Player Team FT% GP FGM FGA FG%
1 Jack Sikma Jack Sikma MIL 92.2% 82 514 1,058 48.6%
2 Larry Bird Larry Bird BOS 91.6% 76 881 1,672 52.7%
3 John Long IND 90.7% 81 417 879 47.4%
4 Mike Gminski PHL 90.6% 81 505 1,126 44.8%
5 Johnny Dawkins Johnny Dawkins SAN 89.6% 65 405 835 48.5%
6 Walter Davis Walter Davis PHX 88.7% 68 488 1,031 47.3%
7 Chris Mullin Chris Mullin GOS 88.5% 60 470 926 50.8%
8 Jeff Malone Jeff Malone WAS 88.2% 80 648 1,360 47.6%
9 Winston Garland GOS 87.9% 67 340 775 43.9%
10 Kiki Vandeweghe POR 87.8% 37 283 557 50.8%
11 Danny Ainge Danny Ainge BOS 87.8% 81 482 982 49.1%
12 Mark Price Mark Price CLE 87.7% 80 493 974 50.6%
13 Bill Laimbeer Bill Laimbeer DET 87.4% 82 455 923 49.3%
14 Rolando Blackman DAL 87.3% 71 497 1,050 47.3%
15 Allen Leavell HOU 86.9% 80 291 666 43.7%
16 Sam Vincent CHI 86.8% 72 210 461 45.6%
17 Mike Woodson Mike Woodson LAC 86.8% 80 562 1,263 44.5%
18 Adrian Dantley Adrian Dantley DET 86.0% 69 444 863 51.4%
19 Purvis Short Purvis Short HOU 85.8% 81 474 986 48.1%
20 Byron Scott Byron Scott LAL 85.8% 81 710 1,348 52.7%
21 Dennis Johnson Dennis Johnson BOS 85.6% 77 352 803 43.8%
22 Magic Johnson Magic Johnson LAL 85.3% 72 490 996 49.2%
23 Sleepy Floyd HOU 85.0% 77 420 969 43.3%
24 Eddie Johnson Eddie Johnson PHX 85.0% 73 533 1,110 48.0%
25 Rod Higgins GOS 84.8% 68 381 725 52.6%
26 Terry Porter Terry Porter POR 84.6% 82 462 890 51.9%
27 Johnny Newman Johnny Newman NYK 84.1% 77 270 620 43.5%
28 Michael Jordan Michael Jordan CHI 84.1% 82 1,069 1,998 53.5%
29 John Stockton John Stockton UTH 84.0% 82 454 791 57.4%
30 Kevin Johnson Kevin Johnson PHX 83.9% 80 275 596 46.1%
31 Sidney Moncrief Sidney Moncrief MIL 83.7% 56 217 444 48.9%
32 Dan Schayes DEN 83.6% 81 361 668 54.0%
33 Michael Adams Michael Adams DEN 83.4% 82 416 927 44.9%
34 Reggie Theus Reggie Theus SAC 83.1% 73 619 1,318 47.0%
35 Alex English Alex English DEN 82.8% 80 843 1,704 49.5%
36 Thurl Bailey Thurl Bailey UTH 82.6% 82 633 1,286 49.2%
37 Dominique Wilkins Dominique Wilkins ATL 82.6% 78 909 1,957 46.4%
38 Maurice Cheeks Maurice Cheeks PHL 82.5% 79 428 865 49.5%
39 Mike Mitchell Mike Mitchell SAN 82.5% 68 378 784 48.2%
40 Sam Perkins DAL 82.2% 75 394 876 45.0%
41 John Bagley NJN 82.2% 82 393 896 43.9%
42 Jeff Hornacek Jeff Hornacek PHX 82.2% 82 306 605 50.6%
43 Kenny Smith Kenny Smith SAC 81.9% 61 331 694 47.7%
44 Joe Dumars DET 81.5% 82 453 960 47.2%
45 Joe Kleine Joe Kleine SAC 81.4% 82 324 686 47.2%
46 Gerald Henderson Gerald Henderson PHL 81.2% 75 194 453 42.8%
47 Clyde Drexler Clyde Drexler POR 81.1% 81 849 1,679 50.6%
48 Steve Stipanovich IND 80.9% 80 411 828 49.6%
49 Tom Chambers SEA 80.7% 82 611 1,364 44.8%
50 Jay Vincent DEN 80.5% 73 446 958 46.6%
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