League Leaders Who Led?

1983 NBA True Shooting Percentage Leaders

Shooting efficiency including free throws

Artis Gilmore led the NBA in true shooting percentage in 1983 with 67.5%, 2.3 percentage points ahead of Adrian Dantley (65.2%). It stands 88th among all single seasons in NBA history. It was one of 5 times Artis Gilmore led in true shooting percentage.

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Artis Gilmore Led the NBA in 1983 Artis Gilmore SAN
67.5% True Shooting Percentage 2.3% clear of Adrian Dantley
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# Player Team TS% GP FGM FGA FG%
1 Artis Gilmore Artis Gilmore SAN 67.5% 64 351 556 63.1%
2 Adrian Dantley UTH 65.2% 79 802 1,438 55.8%
3 James Donaldson SDC 64.8% 82 360 604 59.6%
4 Darryl Dawkins Darryl Dawkins NJN 64.1% 81 507 855 59.3%
5 Bill Cartwright Bill Cartwright NYK 63.7% 77 453 808 56.1%
6 Jeff Ruland WAS 63.3% 75 599 1,035 57.9%
7 Calvin Natt POR 63.3% 79 500 857 58.3%
8 Magic Johnson Magic Johnson LAL 62.8% 67 441 780 56.5%
9 Bernard King Bernard King NYK 61.9% 77 795 1,391 57.2%
10 Kiki Vandeweghe DEN 61.8% 78 895 1,603 55.8%
11 Cedric Maxwell Cedric Maxwell BOS 61.0% 80 317 596 53.2%
12 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kareem Abdul-Jabbar LAL 60.8% 80 716 1,238 57.8%
13 Bob Lanier MIL 60.7% 72 392 685 57.2%
14 Gene Banks Gene Banks SAN 60.6% 80 424 747 56.8%
15 Kevin McHale Kevin McHale BOS 60.5% 82 587 1,055 55.6%
16 Larry Nance Larry Nance PHX 60.5% 82 601 1,044 57.6%
17 Fred Roberts SAN 60.4% 79 214 399 53.6%
18 Mark McNamara SAN 60.2% 70 157 253 62.1%
19 Mike McGee LAL 59.7% 77 347 584 59.4%
20 Andrew Toney Andrew Toney PHL 59.7% 78 593 1,125 52.7%
21 Rolando Blackman DAL 59.6% 81 721 1,320 54.6%
22 Brad Davis Brad Davis DAL 59.3% 81 345 651 53.0%
23 Dan Schayes DEN 59.2% 82 183 371 49.3%
24 Kenny Carr Kenny Carr POR 59.2% 82 518 923 56.1%
25 Sidney Moncrief Sidney Moncrief MIL 59.1% 79 560 1,125 49.8%
26 Derek Smith Derek Smith SDC 59.1% 61 238 436 54.6%
27 James Worthy James Worthy LAL 59.1% 82 495 890 55.6%
28 Maurice Cheeks Maurice Cheeks PHL 59.1% 75 386 702 55.0%
29 Bill Laimbeer Bill Laimbeer DET 59.0% 82 553 1,044 53.0%
30 Mark Olberding Mark Olberding KCK 58.9% 81 249 504 49.4%
31 Bobby Jones Bobby Jones PHL 58.9% 75 226 432 52.3%
32 Michael Cooper LAL 58.6% 82 273 549 49.7%
33 Kent Benson Kent Benson DET 58.4% 82 248 451 55.0%
34 Robert Parish BOS 58.4% 80 623 1,140 54.7%
35 Mike Glenn ATL 58.2% 81 312 554 56.3%
36 Rich Kelley UTH 57.9% 75 132 264 50.0%
37 Greg Kelser Greg Kelser SDC 57.8% 80 313 603 51.9%
38 Steve Johnson Steve Johnson CHI 57.7% 81 302 540 55.9%
39 Joe Meriweather KCK 57.5% 73 193 363 53.2%
40 Jim Paxson Jim Paxson POR 57.3% 81 680 1,322 51.4%
41 Jack Sikma Jack Sikma SEA 57.2% 82 576 1,155 49.9%
42 Mike Gminski NJN 57.2% 82 237 462 51.3%
43 Mark Aguirre Mark Aguirre DAL 57.2% 79 925 1,765 52.4%
44 Larry Smith Larry Smith GOS 57.1% 75 244 436 56.0%
45 Gerald Henderson Gerald Henderson BOS 57.0% 78 376 718 52.4%
46 Bill Walton Bill Walton SDC 57.0% 55 288 518 55.6%
47 James Edwards James Edwards PHX 57.0% 72 438 817 53.6%
48 Alex English DEN 57.0% 82 907 1,714 52.9%
49 Jerry Sichting IND 56.9% 80 397 746 53.2%
50 Phil Hubbard CLE 56.8% 80 321 628 51.1%
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