1972 NBA Free Throws Attempted Leaders
Free throws attempted
Nate Archibald led the NBA in free throws attempted in 1972 with 783, 177 ahead of Pete Maravich (606). It stands 91st among all single seasons in NBA history.
Led the NBA in 1972
Nate Archibald
KCK
783
Free Throws Attempted
177 clear of Pete Maravich
Showing Free Throws Attempted and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | FTA | GP | FGM | FGA | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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KCK | 783 | 80 | 1,028 | 2,106 | 48.8% |
| 2 |
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ATL | 606 | 79 | 789 | 1,788 | 44.1% |
| 3 | Spencer Haywood | SEA | 564 | 77 | 889 | 1,868 | 47.6% |
| 4 |
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DET | 560 | 82 | 692 | 1,545 | 44.8% |
| 5 |
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PHX | 556 | 81 | 806 | 1,809 | 44.6% |
| 6 |
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POR | 531 | 80 | 761 | 1,684 | 45.2% |
| 7 |
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ATL | 526 | 74 | 455 | 901 | 50.5% |
| 8 |
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PHX | 496 | 81 | 532 | 1,118 | 47.6% |
| 9 |
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ATL | 481 | 75 | 816 | 1,710 | 47.7% |
| 10 |
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CLE | 476 | 75 | 572 | 1,275 | 44.9% |
| 11 |
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MIL | 460 | 76 | 982 | 1,772 | 55.4% |
| 12 |
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LAL | 455 | 82 | 426 | 586 | 72.7% |
| 13 |
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CHI | 452 | 79 | 597 | 1,248 | 47.8% |
| 14 |
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GOS | 439 | 79 | 517 | 1,159 | 44.6% |
| 15 |
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BLT | 434 | 81 | 713 | 1,607 | 44.4% |
| 16 |
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BOS | 431 | 80 | 766 | 1,704 | 45.0% |
| 17 |
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CHI | 421 | 82 | 774 | 1,794 | 43.1% |
| 18 |
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LAL | 421 | 69 | 618 | 1,291 | 47.9% |
| 19 |
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PHX | 404 | 75 | 441 | 920 | 47.9% |
| 20 |
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GOS | 397 | 82 | 737 | 1,630 | 45.2% |
| 21 |
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DET | 397 | 81 | 810 | 1,654 | 49.0% |
| 22 |
|
POR | 383 | 79 | 836 | 1,801 | 46.4% |
| 23 |
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BOS | 380 | 80 | 400 | 851 | 47.0% |
| 24 |
|
LAL | 374 | 76 | 750 | 1,615 | 46.4% |
| 25 |
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HOU | 369 | 82 | 534 | 1,206 | 44.3% |
| 26 | Fred Carter | PHL | 368 | 81 | 679 | 1,614 | 42.1% |
| 27 |
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BUF | 359 | 77 | 535 | 1,059 | 50.5% |
| 28 |
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PHX | 355 | 81 | 678 | 1,455 | 46.6% |
| 29 |
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BUF | 350 | 80 | 585 | 1,293 | 45.2% |
| 30 |
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NYK | 350 | 78 | 681 | 1,389 | 49.0% |
| 31 |
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CLE | 342 | 82 | 702 | 1,575 | 44.6% |
| 32 |
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BUF | 337 | 76 | 600 | 1,244 | 48.2% |
| 33 |
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HOU | 335 | 81 | 655 | 1,371 | 47.8% |
| 34 |
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DET | 327 | 81 | 547 | 1,053 | 51.9% |
| 35 |
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POR | 293 | 82 | 455 | 921 | 49.4% |
| 36 |
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HOU | 292 | 81 | 624 | 1,334 | 46.8% |
| 37 |
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CLE | 290 | 62 | 307 | 709 | 43.3% |
| 38 |
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MIL | 281 | 73 | 446 | 983 | 45.4% |
| 39 |
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HOU | 276 | 81 | 605 | 1,301 | 46.5% |
| 40 |
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CLE | 271 | 82 | 492 | 1,143 | 43.0% |
| 41 |
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HOU | 269 | 77 | 381 | 820 | 46.5% |
| 42 |
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BOS | 267 | 79 | 414 | 859 | 48.2% |
| 43 | Jim Fox | SEA | 265 | 74 | 316 | 613 | 51.5% |
| 44 |
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BUF | 264 | 82 | 511 | 1,154 | 44.3% |
| 45 |
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LAL | 264 | 81 | 655 | 1,431 | 45.8% |
| 46 |
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BOS | 262 | 82 | 740 | 1,637 | 45.2% |
| 47 |
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NYK | 260 | 77 | 532 | 1,224 | 43.5% |
| 48 | Bob Dandridge | MIL | 251 | 73 | 638 | 1,353 | 47.2% |
| 49 |
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BLT | 244 | 71 | 602 | 1,332 | 45.2% |
| 50 | John Brisker | SEA | 236 | 70 | 352 | 809 | 43.5% |
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