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1989-1990 NBA Free Throw Percentage Leaders

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Larry Bird led the NBA in free throw percentage in 1989-1990 with 93.0%, 1.3 percentage points ahead of Eddie Johnson (91.7%). It stands 25th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 4 times Larry Bird led in free throw percentage.

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Larry Bird Led the NBA in 1989-1990 Larry Bird BOS
93.0% Free Throw Percentage 1.3% clear of Eddie Johnson
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# Player Team FT% GP FGM FGA FG%
1 Larry Bird Larry Bird BOS 93.0% 75 718 1,517 47.3%
2 Eddie Johnson Eddie Johnson PHX 91.7% 64 411 907 45.3%
3 Walter Davis Walter Davis DEN 91.2% 69 497 1,033 48.1%
4 Joe Dumars DET 90.0% 75 508 1,058 48.0%
5 Kevin McHale Kevin McHale BOS 89.3% 82 648 1,181 54.9%
6 Terry Porter Terry Porter POR 89.2% 80 448 969 46.2%
7 Magic Johnson Magic Johnson LAL 89.0% 79 546 1,138 48.0%
8 Chris Mullin Chris Mullin GOS 88.9% 78 682 1,272 53.6%
9 Hersey Hawkins Hersey Hawkins PHL 88.8% 82 522 1,136 46.0%
10 Mark Price Mark Price CLE 88.8% 73 489 1,066 45.9%
11 Jack Sikma Jack Sikma MIL 88.5% 71 344 827 41.6%
12 Kelly Tripucka CHH 88.3% 79 442 1,029 43.0%
13 Alex English Alex English DEN 88.0% 80 635 1,293 49.1%
14 Sam Vincent ORL 87.9% 63 258 564 45.7%
15 Jeff Malone Jeff Malone WAS 87.7% 75 781 1,592 49.1%
16 Spud Webb Spud Webb ATL 87.1% 82 294 616 47.7%
17 Vinny Del Negro Vinny Del Negro SAC 87.1% 76 297 643 46.2%
18 Reggie Miller Reggie Miller IND 86.8% 82 661 1,287 51.4%
19 Sean Elliott Sean Elliott SAN 86.6% 81 311 647 48.1%
20 Mitch Richmond Mitch Richmond GOS 86.6% 78 640 1,287 49.7%
21 Tom Chambers PHX 86.1% 81 810 1,617 50.1%
22 Johnny Dawkins Johnny Dawkins PHL 86.1% 81 465 950 48.9%
23 Jeff Hornacek Jeff Hornacek PHX 85.6% 67 483 901 53.6%
24 Bill Laimbeer Bill Laimbeer DET 85.4% 81 380 785 48.4%
25 Reggie Theus Reggie Theus ORL 85.3% 76 517 1,178 43.9%
26 Dan Schayes DEN 85.2% 53 163 330 49.4%
27 Michael Adams Michael Adams DEN 85.0% 79 398 989 40.2%
28 Michael Jordan Michael Jordan CHI 84.8% 82 1,034 1,964 52.6%
29 Maurice Cheeks Maurice Cheeks NYK 84.7% 81 307 609 50.4%
30 Rolando Blackman DAL 84.4% 80 626 1,256 49.8%
31 Drazen Petrovic Drazen Petrovic POR 84.4% 77 207 427 48.5%
32 Ricky Pierce Ricky Pierce MIL 83.9% 59 503 987 51.0%
33 Kevin Johnson Kevin Johnson PHX 83.8% 74 578 1,159 49.9%
34 Ron Anderson PHL 83.8% 78 379 841 45.1%
35 Purvis Short Purvis Short NJN 83.5% 82 432 950 45.5%
36 Danny Ainge Danny Ainge SAC 83.1% 75 506 1,154 43.8%
37 Terry Teagle GOS 83.0% 82 538 1,122 48.0%
38 Sedale Threatt SEA 82.8% 65 303 599 50.6%
39 Kenny Smith Kenny Smith ATL 82.1% 79 378 811 46.6%
40 Mike Gminski PHL 82.1% 81 458 1,002 45.7%
41 Rod Higgins GOS 82.1% 82 304 632 48.1%
42 Detlef Schrempf Detlef Schrempf IND 82.0% 78 424 822 51.6%
43 John Stockton John Stockton UTH 81.9% 78 472 918 51.4%
44 Dale Ellis Dale Ellis SEA 81.8% 55 502 1,011 49.7%
45 Doc Rivers Doc Rivers ATL 81.2% 48 218 480 45.4%
46 Rik Smits IND 81.1% 82 515 967 53.3%
47 Bill Cartwright Bill Cartwright CHI 81.1% 71 292 598 48.8%
48 Mitchell Wiggins HOU 81.0% 66 416 853 48.8%
49 Reggie Lewis Reggie Lewis BOS 80.8% 79 540 1,089 49.6%
50 Dominique Wilkins Dominique Wilkins ATL 80.7% 80 810 1,672 48.4%
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