1964 NBA Free Throw Percentage Leaders
Share of free throws made
Larry Costello led the NBA in free throw percentage in 1964 with 87.7%, 3.9 percentage points ahead of Oscar Robertson (83.9%). It was one of 3 times Larry Costello led in free throw percentage.
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Led the NBA in 1964
Larry Costello
PHL
87.7%
Free Throw Percentage
3.9% clear of Oscar Robertson
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | FT% | GP | FGM | FGA | FG% |
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| 1 |
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PHL | 87.7% | 64 | 309 | 695 | 44.5% |
| 2 |
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CIN | 83.9% | 75 | 807 | 1,681 | 48.0% |
| 3 | Howard Komives | NYK | 83.5% | 80 | 381 | 1,020 | 37.4% |
| 4 |
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CIN | 83.0% | 80 | 463 | 1,016 | 45.6% |
| 5 |
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CIN | 82.9% | 80 | 479 | 1,081 | 44.3% |
| 6 |
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LAL | 82.1% | 74 | 822 | 1,655 | 49.7% |
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BOS | 82.0% | 80 | 821 | 1,818 | 45.2% |
| 8 |
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STL | 82.0% | 50 | 396 | 923 | 42.9% |
| 9 |
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CIN | 81.4% | 66 | 558 | 1,121 | 49.8% |
| 10 | Johnny Egan | NYK | 81.4% | 74 | 258 | 529 | 48.8% |
| 11 |
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PHL | 81.3% | 80 | 356 | 864 | 41.2% |
| 12 |
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BOS | 81.3% | 71 | 302 | 786 | 38.4% |
| 13 |
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PHL | 81.1% | 70 | 539 | 1,245 | 43.3% |
| 14 |
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BLT | 80.1% | 80 | 515 | 1,040 | 49.5% |
| 15 |
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LAL | 79.9% | 74 | 375 | 908 | 41.3% |
| 16 |
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STL | 79.9% | 77 | 393 | 901 | 43.6% |
| 17 |
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BOS | 79.5% | 67 | 365 | 954 | 38.3% |
| 18 |
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LAL | 79.2% | 74 | 763 | 1,903 | 40.1% |
| 19 |
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LAL | 77.4% | 77 | 381 | 827 | 46.1% |
| 20 |
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SFW | 77.2% | 76 | 365 | 772 | 47.3% |
| 21 |
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NYK | 76.8% | 80 | 424 | 963 | 44.0% |
| 22 |
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SFW | 76.8% | 75 | 196 | 570 | 34.4% |
| 23 |
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STL | 76.7% | 57 | 295 | 662 | 44.6% |
| 24 |
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DET | 75.5% | 80 | 568 | 1,153 | 49.3% |
| 25 | Kevin Loughery | BLT | 75.4% | 80 | 406 | 957 | 42.4% |
| 26 | Charles Vaughn | STL | 75.2% | 75 | 344 | 811 | 42.4% |
| 27 |
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SFW | 75.1% | 79 | 361 | 917 | 39.4% |
| 28 |
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STL | 74.6% | 78 | 434 | 1,048 | 41.4% |
| 29 |
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BOS | 74.5% | 80 | 374 | 871 | 42.9% |
| 30 |
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DET | 74.4% | 76 | 439 | 994 | 44.2% |
| 31 |
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BOS | 74.4% | 75 | 570 | 1,420 | 40.1% |
| 32 |
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PHL | 74.2% | 79 | 377 | 936 | 40.3% |
| 33 |
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NYK | 74.2% | 80 | 629 | 1,457 | 43.2% |
| 34 |
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NYK | 73.9% | 77 | 204 | 455 | 44.8% |
| 35 | Enoch Olsen | CIN | 73.9% | 79 | 224 | 512 | 43.8% |
| 36 |
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BLT | 73.2% | 77 | 568 | 1,297 | 43.8% |
| 37 |
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DET | 72.4% | 74 | 320 | 750 | 42.7% |
| 38 |
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STL | 71.5% | 80 | 505 | 1,047 | 48.2% |
| 39 | Mccoy McLemore | SFW | 71.4% | 78 | 244 | 725 | 33.7% |
| 40 |
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PHL | 71.3% | 76 | 419 | 1,013 | 41.4% |
| 41 | Ben Warley | PHL | 70.5% | 64 | 94 | 253 | 37.2% |
| 42 | Ray Scott | DET | 70.1% | 66 | 402 | 1,092 | 36.8% |
| 43 |
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DET | 70.0% | 79 | 508 | 1,196 | 42.5% |
| 44 |
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LAL | 69.7% | 80 | 311 | 700 | 44.4% |
| 45 | Johnny Kerr | PHL | 69.6% | 80 | 264 | 714 | 37.0% |
| 46 |
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SFW | 68.6% | 79 | 465 | 1,225 | 38.0% |
| 47 |
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BLT | 68.5% | 80 | 733 | 1,441 | 50.9% |
| 48 | Bill Bridges | STL | 67.6% | 79 | 362 | 938 | 38.6% |
| 49 |
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BLT | 67.6% | 76 | 577 | 1,379 | 41.8% |
| 50 | Jim Barnes | NYK | 66.2% | 75 | 454 | 1,070 | 42.4% |
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