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1977 NBA True Shooting Percentage Leaders

Shooting efficiency including free throws

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Dave Twardzik led the NBA in true shooting percentage in 1977 with 65.1%, 3.2 percentage points ahead of Cedric Maxwell (62.0%). It was one of 2 times Dave Twardzik led in true shooting percentage.

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Dave Twardzik Led the NBA in 1977 Dave Twardzik POR
65.1% True Shooting Percentage 3.2% clear of Cedric Maxwell
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# Player Team TS% GP FGM FGA FG%
1 Dave Twardzik Dave Twardzik POR 65.1% 75 242 409 59.2%
2 Cedric Maxwell Cedric Maxwell BOS 62.0% 72 170 316 53.8%
3 Bobby Jones Bobby Jones DEN 61.6% 75 440 761 57.8%
4 Darryl Dawkins Darryl Dawkins PHL 60.9% 70 332 577 57.5%
5 Artis Gilmore Artis Gilmore CHI 60.4% 82 704 1,260 55.9%
6 Adrian Dantley LAL 59.5% 79 578 1,128 51.2%
7 George Gervin George Gervin SAN 59.4% 82 864 1,611 53.6%
8 Clifford Ray Clifford Ray GOS 59.4% 79 272 476 57.1%
9 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 58.9% 62 663 1,205 55.0%
10 Charles Dudley GOS 58.5% 78 127 249 51.0%
11 Bob Lanier DET 58.0% 63 622 1,159 53.7%
12 David Thompson David Thompson DEN 57.8% 80 826 1,584 52.2%
13 Walter Davis Walter Davis PHX 57.7% 81 786 1,494 52.6%
14 Steve Mix Steve Mix PHL 57.6% 82 291 560 52.0%
15 Dan Issel DEN 57.2% 82 659 1,287 51.2%
16 Rich Kelley NOJ 57.1% 82 304 602 50.5%
17 Bob Gross Bob Gross POR 56.9% 72 381 720 52.9%
18 Billy Paultz SAN 56.8% 80 518 979 52.9%
19 Doug Collins Doug Collins PHL 56.8% 79 643 1,223 52.6%
20 Alex English MIL 56.8% 82 343 633 54.2%
21 Bob McAdoo Bob McAdoo NYK 56.7% 79 814 1,564 52.1%
22 Paul Westphal Paul Westphal PHX 56.5% 80 809 1,568 51.6%
23 Mitch Kupchak Mitch Kupchak WAS 56.4% 67 393 768 51.2%
24 Tom Boswell Tom Boswell BOS 56.3% 65 185 357 51.8%
25 Marques Johnson Marques Johnson MIL 56.3% 80 628 1,204 52.2%
26 Moses Malone HOU 55.9% 59 413 828 49.9%
27 Billy Knight Billy Knight BUF 55.8% 53 457 926 49.4%
28 Mark Olberding Mark Olberding SAN 55.7% 79 231 480 48.1%
29 John Brown John Brown ATL 55.7% 75 192 405 47.4%
30 Julius Erving Julius Erving PHL 55.5% 74 611 1,217 50.2%
31 Bill Walton Bill Walton POR 55.4% 58 460 882 52.2%
32 Mike Glenn BUF 55.3% 56 195 370 52.7%
33 Mack Calvin Mack Calvin DEN 55.1% 77 147 333 44.1%
34 Scott Wedman Scott Wedman KCK 55.0% 81 607 1,192 50.9%
35 Lonnie Shelton Lonnie Shelton NYK 54.9% 82 508 988 51.4%
36 Tom Owens Tom Owens POR 54.6% 82 313 639 49.0%
37 Gail Goodrich Gail Goodrich NOJ 54.5% 81 520 1,050 49.5%
38 John Drew John Drew ATL 54.5% 70 593 1,236 48.0%
39 Butch Beard NYK 54.4% 79 308 614 50.2%
40 Tom Abernethy Tom Abernethy LAL 54.4% 73 201 404 49.8%
41 Bob Nash KCK 54.4% 66 157 304 51.6%
42 Sonny Parker GOS 54.4% 82 406 783 51.9%
43 Swen Nater Swen Nater BUF 54.3% 78 501 994 50.4%
44 Alvin Scott PHX 54.3% 81 180 369 48.8%
45 Lloyd Neal Lloyd Neal POR 54.3% 61 272 540 50.4%
46 Marvin Webster SEA 54.3% 82 427 851 50.2%
47 Earl Monroe NYK 54.1% 76 556 1,123 49.5%
48 World Free PHL 53.9% 76 390 857 45.5%
49 Junior Bridgeman Junior Bridgeman MIL 53.9% 82 476 947 50.3%
50 Mark Landsberger CHI 53.9% 62 127 251 50.6%
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