1961-1962 NBA Free Throws Made Leaders
Free throws made
Wilt Chamberlain led the NBA in free throws made with 835 in the 1961-1962 season, 123 ahead of Jerry West (712). It stands 2nd among all single seasons in NBA history.
Led the NBA in 1961-1962
Wilt Chamberlain
PHW
835
Free Throws Made
123 clear of Jerry West
Showing Free Throws Made and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | FTM | GP | MPG | PTS | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
PHW | 835 | 80 | 48.5 | 4,029 | 50.4 |
| 2 |
|
LAL | 712 | 75 | 41.2 | 2,310 | 30.8 |
| 3 |
|
CIN | 700 | 79 | 44.3 | 2,432 | 30.8 |
| 4 |
|
STL | 695 | 78 | 42.1 | 2,429 | 31.1 |
| 5 |
|
NYK | 625 | 78 | 42.9 | 2,303 | 29.5 |
| 6 |
|
CHP | 549 | 79 | 42.3 | 2,495 | 31.6 |
| 7 |
|
PHW | 484 | 78 | 35.7 | 1,706 | 21.9 |
| 8 |
|
LAL | 476 | 48 | 44.4 | 1,836 | 38.3 |
| 9 |
|
DET | 470 | 79 | 36.2 | 1,576 | 19.9 |
| 10 |
|
SYR | 384 | 80 | 28.8 | 1,338 | 16.7 |
| 11 |
|
NYK | 383 | 75 | 39.7 | 1,877 | 25.0 |
| 12 |
|
DET | 362 | 80 | 39.3 | 1,522 | 19.0 |
| 13 |
|
STL | 362 | 77 | 36.2 | 1,764 | 22.9 |
| 14 |
|
BOS | 358 | 79 | 30.2 | 1,742 | 22.1 |
| 15 |
|
CIN | 356 | 75 | 35.0 | 1,484 | 19.8 |
| 16 |
|
CIN | 353 | 80 | 37.4 | 1,831 | 22.9 |
| 17 |
|
LAL | 342 | 80 | 34.4 | 1,374 | 17.2 |
| 18 |
|
BOS | 334 | 79 | 24.2 | 1,206 | 15.3 |
| 19 |
|
SYR | 331 | 71 | 38.1 | 1,619 | 22.8 |
| 20 | Frank Selvy | LAL | 298 | 79 | 35.5 | 1,164 | 14.7 |
| 21 |
|
DET | 286 | 80 | 24.0 | 1,108 | 13.9 |
| 22 |
|
BOS | 286 | 76 | 45.2 | 1,436 | 18.9 |
| 23 |
|
SYR | 286 | 56 | 26.4 | 822 | 14.7 |
| 24 |
|
CHP | 284 | 71 | 30.9 | 1,014 | 14.3 |
| 25 |
|
CHP | 279 | 70 | 35.2 | 1,125 | 16.1 |
| 26 |
|
CIN | 263 | 79 | 31.5 | 1,083 | 13.7 |
| 27 |
|
NYK | 261 | 80 | 34.9 | 1,275 | 15.9 |
| 28 | Ray Scott | DET | 255 | 75 | 27.8 | 995 | 13.3 |
| 29 |
|
BOS | 251 | 75 | 28.2 | 1,175 | 15.7 |
| 30 |
|
SYR | 247 | 63 | 29.4 | 867 | 13.8 |
| 31 |
|
BOS | 243 | 78 | 30.6 | 1,435 | 18.4 |
| 32 |
|
SYR | 239 | 75 | 27.8 | 1,267 | 16.9 |
| 33 |
|
SYR | 222 | 80 | 34.6 | 1,304 | 16.3 |
| 34 |
|
CHP | 218 | 71 | 33.6 | 900 | 12.7 |
| 35 |
|
PHW | 216 | 80 | 31.4 | 966 | 12.1 |
| 36 |
|
DET | 213 | 75 | 18.0 | 571 | 7.6 |
| 37 |
|
DET | 208 | 77 | 24.6 | 720 | 9.4 |
| 38 |
|
DET | 201 | 77 | 32.8 | 1,311 | 17.0 |
| 39 |
|
CIN | 198 | 80 | 38.3 | 1,260 | 15.8 |
| 40 |
|
BOS | 197 | 80 | 29.1 | 897 | 11.2 |
| 41 |
|
PHW | 176 | 60 | 41.0 | 820 | 13.7 |
| 42 |
|
STL | 175 | 79 | 25.9 | 591 | 7.5 |
| 43 |
|
CIN | 172 | 80 | 18.3 | 576 | 7.2 |
| 44 |
|
PHW | 158 | 75 | 32.9 | 844 | 11.3 |
| 45 |
|
LAL | 156 | 78 | 25.8 | 780 | 10.0 |
| 46 |
|
STL | 155 | 40 | 29.8 | 837 | 20.9 |
| 47 |
|
SYR | 154 | 80 | 24.1 | 826 | 10.3 |
| 48 |
|
BOS | 147 | 80 | 25.7 | 735 | 9.2 |
| 49 |
|
STL | 145 | 57 | 20.2 | 553 | 9.7 |
| 50 | Tom Hawkins | LAL | 143 | 79 | 24.1 | 721 | 9.1 |
1–50 of 113Next →