1997-1998 NBA Effective FG Percentage Leaders

Field goal percentage weighting threes

Dale Ellis led the NBA in effective fg percentage in 1997-1998 with 58.8%, 0.4 percentage points ahead of Shaquille O'Neal (58.4%).

FG%3P%FT%eFG%TS%FGA 3PA FTA

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Led the NBA in 1997-1998 Dale Ellis SEA

58.8% Effective FG Percentage 0.4% clear of Shaquille O'Neal

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#	Player	Team	eFG%	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%
1	Dale Ellis	SEA	58.8%	79	348	700	49.7%
2	Shaquille O'Neal	LAL	58.4%	60	670	1,147	58.4%
3	Wesley Person	CLE	56.0%	82	440	957	46.0%
4	Chris Mullin	IND	55.9%	82	333	692	48.1%
5	Bo Outlaw	ORL	55.5%	82	301	543	55.4%
6	Eddie Jones	LAL	55.5%	80	486	1,005	48.4%
7	Reggie Miller	IND	55.3%	81	516	1,081	47.7%
8	Alonzo Mourning	MIA	55.1%	58	403	732	55.1%
9	Tim Duncan	SAS	54.9%	82	706	1,287	54.9%
10	Vin Baker	SEA	54.3%	82	631	1,164	54.2%
11	Rasheed Wallace	POR	53.7%	77	466	875	53.3%
12	Dikembe Mutombo	ATL	53.7%	82	399	743	53.7%
13	Antonio McDyess	PHX	53.6%	81	497	927	53.6%
14	Karl Malone	UTA	53.1%	81	780	1,472	53.0%
15	Rick Fox	LAL	52.7%	82	363	771	47.1%
16	Tracy Murray	WAS	52.4%	82	449	1,007	44.6%
17	Bryant Reeves	VAN	52.3%	74	492	941	52.3%
18	Hubert Davis	DAL	52.2%	81	350	767	45.6%
19	Detlef Schrempf	SEA	52.1%	78	437	898	48.7%
20	Zydrunas Ilgauskas	CLE	51.9%	82	454	876	51.8%
21	Danny Manning	PHX	51.6%	70	390	756	51.6%
22	Joe Dumars	DET	51.6%	72	329	791	41.6%
23	Jeff Hornacek	UTA	51.6%	80	399	828	48.2%
24	Voshon Lenard	MIA	51.5%	81	363	854	42.5%
25	Theo Ratliff	PHI	51.3%	82	306	597	51.3%
26	David Robinson	SAS	51.1%	73	544	1,065	51.1%
27	Bison Dele	DET	51.1%	78	531	1,040	51.1%
28	Arvydas Sabonis	POR	51.1%	73	407	826	49.3%
29	Kevin Willis	HOU	51.1%	81	531	1,041	51.0%
30	Anthony Mason	CHH	50.9%	81	389	764	50.9%
31	Lamond Murray	LAC	50.8%	79	473	984	48.1%
32	Chris Webber	WAS	50.7%	71	647	1,341	48.2%
33	Nick Anderson	ORL	50.6%	58	343	754	45.5%
34	Matt Geiger	CHH	50.6%	78	358	709	50.5%
35	Gary Payton	SEA	50.5%	82	579	1,278	45.3%
36	Glen Rice	CHH	50.4%	82	634	1,386	45.7%
37	Tom Gugliotta	MIN	50.4%	41	319	635	50.2%
38	Nick Van Exel	LAL	50.1%	64	311	743	41.9%
39	Mitch Richmond	SAC	49.8%	70	543	1,220	44.5%
40	Jayson Williams	NJN	49.8%	65	321	645	49.8%
41	Charles Barkley	HOU	49.7%	68	361	744	48.5%
42	Rik Smits	IND	49.5%	73	514	1,038	49.5%
43	Corliss Williamson	SAC	49.5%	79	561	1,134	49.5%
44	Clifford Robinson	PHX	49.4%	80	429	895	47.9%
45	Rodney Rogers	LAC	49.4%	76	426	935	45.6%
46	Larry Johnson	NYK	49.4%	70	429	884	48.5%
47	Toni Kukoc	CHI	49.3%	74	383	841	45.5%
48	Tim Thomas	PHI	49.3%	77	306	684	44.7%
49	Shareef Abdur-Rahim	VAN	49.3%	82	653	1,347	48.5%
50	Kevin Garnett	MIN	49.2%	82	635	1,293	49.1%