Who is the greatest FT shooter of all time?
Who is the best NBA FT shooter all time
The best free throw shooter in NBA history is Stephen Curry (who also holds the record for the best three-point shooter in NBA history), with a success rate of 90.91%. Here is the complete ranking by free throw shooting percentage.
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Who has the best FT percentage
NBA/ABA
| Rank | Player | FT% |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stephen Curry | .9087 |
| 2. | Steve Nash* | .9043 |
| 3. | Mark Price | .9039 |
| 4. | Damian Lillard | .8951 |
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Who is the #1 3 point shooter in NBA history
Stephen Curry has made the most 3-point field goals in NBA history.
Who missed the most FT in NBA history
Wilt Chamberlain has missed the most career free throws, with 5,805 misses.
Who is the #1 NBA player
NBA's top 50 players in 2022-23 season: Giannis, Jokic, Luka battle for No. 1; LeBron slips out of top 10. Prior to the start of the 2022-23 NBA regular season, we published our CBS Sports top 100 players list. We based that ranking on who we believed was in store for the best season.
Who is the best clutch shooter in the NBA
No list of clutch performers in the NBA would be complete without Michael Jordan. Widely regarded as the greatest player in NBA history, Jordan was a master of the clutch shot, hitting countless game-winners and buzzer-beaters throughout his career.
Who has the worst FT percentage
Ben Wallace
The NBA player with the worst free throw shooting percentage is Ben Wallace, with a 41.4% success rate, resulting from 1,570 misses out of 2,679 free throws attempted during his 17-year NBA career with Detroit, Washington, Chicago, Orlando, and Cleveland.
Who has the most missed FT in a game
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| NAME | DATE | FT MISS |
|---|---|---|
| Wilt Chamberlain | 12/1/1967 | 22 |
| Wilt Chamberlain | 12/12/1967 | 19 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 2/19/2015 | 18 |
| Dwight Howard | 1/12/2012 | 18 |
How many 3s has Shaq made
Shaquille O'Neal buried 1 three-pointer in his career.
Who has the most 3s in history
Steph Curry
Three-pointers made: 3,390. Steph Curry is the greatest three-point shooter of all time. He comes from a long lineage of NBA snipers. His dad, Dell Curry, was a sharpshooter during the '90s and retired as the Hornets' all-time leading scorer, a record that Kemba Walker broke.
Who has the most 3 pointers in a game without a miss
Most 3s Without a Miss: Ben Gordon (April 14, 2006/March 21, 2012) and Latrell Sprewell (Feb. 4, 2003), 9.
Who had the worst NBA record
The Bobcats clinched the worst record in NBA history, in a shortened season or otherwise, by losing 104–84 to the New York Knicks on April 26, 2012.
Who is better MJ or LeBron
It's hard to decide who's the GOAT. Both were exceptional: Jordan won six championships, five MVPs, and ten scoring titles. Meanwhile, LeBron captured four championships, four MVPs, and four Finals MVPs with three teams, while also becoming all-time leading scorer in 2023.
Who is the greatest player in NBA history
“Michael Jordan is widely known as the game's greatest player—and for good reason. 'MJ' accomplished everything possible in the game, piling up on the stats and awards. On the game's biggest stage—the NBA Finals—Jordan went a perfect 6-for-6, also sweeping Finals MVP in his appearances.
Who is the king of clutch in NBA
No list of clutch performers in the NBA would be complete without Michael Jordan. Widely regarded as the greatest player in NBA history, Jordan was a master of the clutch shot, hitting countless game-winners and buzzer-beaters throughout his career.
Who is the clutch hitter of all time
Babe Ruth, Yankees
Ruth made it to the playoffs seven times during his career, winning a World Series in each of those appearances. The “Sultan of Swat” had a . 326 batting average with 15 home runs, 33 RBIs, and 37 runs, including an astonishing . 625 batting average average in the 1928 World Series.
Who has the lowest FT% in a season
José Calderón holds the record for best free throw percentage in a season, which he accomplished with the Toronto Raptors in the 2008–09 NBA season with 98.05%, missing only 3 free throws that season. To qualify as a free throw percentage leader, the player must have at least 125 free throws made.
Who averages the most ft per game
Wilt Chamberlain has attempted the most career free throws per game, with 11.4 attempts per game.
Who sank the first 3 point shot
Chris Ford
This Day in History: Chris Ford made the first 3-point basket in NBA History (Oct 12, 1979) Chris Ford as a member of the Celtics, knocks down the first 3-point basket in NBA History!
How many 3 pointers has Kareem made
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar made 1 shot from beyond the arc in his career.
Who is the youngest player to 1000 threes
With a step-back trey in the closing seconds of the first half on Friday against the Hornets, JT became the youngest ever to make 1,000 three pointers at 24 years and 344 days old.
Who has the most 3s made in a minute
31
An owner of seven Guinness World Records, Miracola holds the records for activities such as most free throws in a minute (67), 3-pointers in a minute (31), and in three minutes (93).
What is the most 3-pointers made in 1 min
31
An owner of seven Guinness World Records, Miracola holds the records for activities such as most free throws in a minute (67), 3-pointers in a minute (31), and in three minutes (93).
Who broke the most 3-pointers in a game
Most 3-Pointers in a Game: Klay Thompson, 14 (Oct. 29, 2018) It's the other half of the Splash Brothers that owns the single-game 3-point record, which is something Thompson probably reminds Steph Curry of occasionally.
What is the lowest scoring NBA ever
NBA Lowest-Scoring Record
On November 22, 1950, the Fort Wayne Pistons defeated the reigning champions of the Minneapolis Lakers for 19 to 18, in the match that would go down in history as the game with the lowest-scoring (37 combined points).