1997 WNBA Free Throw Percentage Leaders
Share of free throws made
Bridget Pettis led the WNBA in free throw percentage in 1997 with 89.8%, 0.4 percentage points ahead of Janeth Arcain (89.4%).
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Led the WNBA in 1997
Bridget Pettis
PHO
89.8%
Free Throw Percentage
0.4% clear of Janeth Arcain
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Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | FT% | GP | FGM | FGA | FG% |
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| 1 |
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PHO | 89.8% | 28 | 107 | 321 | 33.3% |
| 2 |
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HOU | 89.4% | 28 | 110 | 250 | 44.0% |
| 3 |
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HOU | 86.4% | 28 | 191 | 406 | 47.0% |
| 4 | Eva Nemcova | CLE | 85.5% | 28 | 138 | 292 | 47.3% |
| 5 |
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LAS | 83.9% | 28 | 144 | 338 | 42.6% |
| 6 |
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HOU | 83.8% | 28 | 133 | 318 | 41.8% |
| 7 |
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CLE | 78.6% | 28 | 125 | 246 | 50.8% |
| 8 | Bridgette Gordon | SAC | 78.5% | 28 | 135 | 312 | 43.3% |
| 9 |
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PHO | 77.7% | 28 | 163 | 376 | 43.4% |
| 10 | Vicky Bullett | CHA | 77.5% | 28 | 145 | 324 | 44.8% |
| 11 | Rhonda Mapp | CHA | 77.4% | 28 | 120 | 244 | 49.2% |
| 12 |
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LAS | 77.3% | 27 | 115 | 252 | 45.6% |
| 13 |
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CLE | 76.8% | 25 | 88 | 211 | 41.7% |
| 14 |
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SAC | 76.8% | 23 | 164 | 408 | 40.2% |
| 15 | Andrea Congreaves | CHA | 76.8% | 28 | 63 | 126 | 50.0% |
| 16 |
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PHO | 76.3% | 28 | 70 | 178 | 39.3% |
| 17 | Michele Timms | PHO | 76.0% | 27 | 99 | 295 | 33.6% |
| 18 |
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NYL | 74.8% | 28 | 140 | 345 | 40.6% |
| 19 | Chantel Tremitiere | SAC | 74.4% | 28 | 69 | 196 | 35.2% |
| 20 | Latasha Byears | SAC | 73.9% | 28 | 96 | 209 | 45.9% |
| 21 | Rushia Brown | CLE | 73.4% | 28 | 64 | 123 | 52.0% |
| 22 | Pam McGee | SAC | 70.5% | 27 | 102 | 222 | 45.9% |
| 23 | Toni Foster | PHO | 70.4% | 28 | 94 | 201 | 46.8% |
| 24 |
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UTA | 69.4% | 28 | 129 | 331 | 39.0% |
| 25 | Umeki Webb | PHO | 68.7% | 28 | 47 | 158 | 29.7% |
| 26 |
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UTA | 67.6% | 28 | 157 | 420 | 37.4% |
| 27 |
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CHA | 67.4% | 28 | 177 | 396 | 44.7% |
| 28 |
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CLE | 67.2% | 28 | 87 | 218 | 39.9% |
| 29 |
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NYL | 65.0% | 28 | 64 | 137 | 46.7% |
| 30 |
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NYL | 64.0% | 28 | 99 | 210 | 47.1% |
| 31 |
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NYL | 61.0% | 28 | 133 | 354 | 37.6% |
| 32 |
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LAS | 59.8% | 28 | 160 | 371 | 43.1% |
| 33 |
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CLE | 52.3% | 20 | 76 | 170 | 44.7% |