<Tr> <Td> * </Td> <Td> Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> † </Td> <Td> Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Player </Th> <Th> Position (s) </Th> <Th> Team (s) played for (years) </Th> <Th> Total free throws made </Th> <Th> Total free throws attempted </Th> <Th> Free throw percentage </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Malone, Karl Karl Malone * </Td> <Td> PF </Td> <Td> Utah Jazz (1985--2003) Los Angeles Lakers (2003--2004) </Td> <Td> 9,787 </Td> <Td> 13,188 </Td> <Td>. 742 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Malone, Moses Moses Malone * </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Buffalo Braves (1976) Houston Rockets (1976--1982) Philadelphia 76ers (1982--1986, 1993--1994) Washington Bullets (1986--1988) Atlanta Hawks (1988--1991) Milwaukee Bucks (1991--1993) San Antonio Spurs (1994--1995) </Td> <Td> 8,531 </Td> <Td> 11,090 </Td> <Td>. 769 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Bryant, Kobe Kobe Bryant </Td> <Td> SG </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Lakers (1996--2016) </Td> <Td> 8,378 </Td> <Td> 10,011 </Td> <Td>. 837 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Robertson, Oscar Oscar Robertson * </Td> <Td> PG </Td> <Td> Cincinnati Royals (1960--1970) Milwaukee Bucks (1970--1974) </Td> <Td> 7,694 </Td> <Td> 9,185 </Td> <Td>. 838 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Jordan, Michael Michael Jordan * </Td> <Td> SG </Td> <Td> Chicago Bulls (1984--1993, 1995--1998) Washington Wizards (2001--2003) </Td> <Td> 7,327 </Td> <Td> 8,772 </Td> <Td>. 835 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Nowitzki, Dirk Dirk Nowitzki ^ </Td> <Td> PF </Td> <Td> Dallas Mavericks (1999--present) </Td> <Td> 7,201 </Td> <Td> 8,189 </Td> <Td>. 879 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> West, Jerry Jerry West * </Td> <Td> PG / SG </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Lakers (1960--1974) </Td> <Td> 7,160 </Td> <Td> 8,801 </Td> <Td>. 814 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> Pierce, Paul Paul Pierce </Td> <Td> SF </Td> <Td> Boston Celtics (1999--2013) Brooklyn Nets (2013--2014) Washington Wizards (2014--2015) Los Angeles Clippers (2015--2017) </Td> <Td> 6,918 </Td> <Td> 8,578 </Td> <Td>. 806 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> James, LeBron LeBron James ^ </Td> <Td> SF </Td> <Td> Cleveland Cavaliers (2003--2010, 2014--present) Miami Heat (2010--2014) </Td> <Td> 6,862 </Td> <Td> 9,283 </Td> <Td>. 739 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Dantley, Adrian Adrian Dantley * </Td> <Td> SF </Td> <Td> Buffalo Braves (1976--1977) Indiana Pacers (1977) Los Angeles Lakers (1977--1979) Utah Jazz (1979--1986) Detroit Pistons (1986--1989) Dallas Mavericks (1989--1990) Milwaukee Bucks (1991) </Td> <Td> 6,832 </Td> <Td> 8,351 </Td> <Td>. 818 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> Abdul - Jabbar, Kareem Kareem Abdul - Jabbar * </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Milwaukee Bucks (1969--1975) Los Angeles Lakers (1975--1989) </Td> <Td> 6,712 </Td> <Td> 9,304 </Td> <Td>. 721 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Schayes, Dolph Dolph Schayes * </Td> <Td> PF </Td> <Td> Syracuse Nationals / Philadelphia 76ers (1949--1964) </Td> <Td> 7,904 </Td> <Td>. 849 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> Iverson, Allen Allen Iverson * </Td> <Td> SG / PG </Td> <Td> Philadelphia 76ers (1996--2006, 2009--2010) Denver Nuggets (2006--2008) Detroit Pistons (2008--2009) Memphis Grizzlies (2009) </Td> <Td> 6,375 </Td> <Td> 8,168 </Td> <Td>. 780 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> Barkley, Charles Charles Barkley * </Td> <Td> PF </Td> <Td> Philadelphia 76ers (1984--1992) Phoenix Suns (1992--1996) Houston Rockets (1996--2000) </Td> <Td> 6,349 </Td> <Td> 8,643 </Td> <Td>. 735 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> Miller, Reggie Reggie Miller * </Td> <Td> SG </Td> <Td> Indiana Pacers (1987--2005) </Td> <Td> 6,237 </Td> <Td> 7,026 </Td> <Td>. 888 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> Pettit, Bob Bob Pettit * </Td> <Td> PF </Td> <Td> Milwaukee / St. Louis Hawks (1954--1965) </Td> <Td> 6,182 </Td> <Td> 8,119 </Td> <Td>. 761 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 17 </Td> <Td> Chamberlain, Wilt Wilt Chamberlain * </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Philadelphia / San Francisco Warriors (1959--1965) Philadelphia 76ers (1965--1968) Los Angeles Lakers (1968--1973) </Td> <Td> 6,057 </Td> <Td> 11,862 </Td> <Td>. 511 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 </Td> <Td> Robinson, David David Robinson * </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs (1989--2003) </Td> <Td> 6,035 </Td> <Td> 8,201 </Td> <Td>. 736 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 19 </Td> <Td> Wilkins, Dominique Dominique Wilkins * </Td> <Td> SF </Td> <Td> Atlanta Hawks (1982--1994) Los Angeles Clippers (1994) Boston Celtics (1994--1995) San Antonio Spurs (1996--1997) Orlando Magic (1999) </Td> <Td> 6,031 </Td> <Td> 7,438 </Td> <Td>. 811 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 20 </Td> <Td> O'Neal, Shaquille Shaquille O'Neal * </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Orlando Magic (1992--1996) Los Angeles Lakers (1996--2004) Miami Heat (2004--2008) Phoenix Suns (2008--2009) Cleveland Cavaliers (2009--2010) Boston Celtics (2010--2011) </Td> <Td> 5,935 </Td> <Td> 11,252 </Td> <Td>. 527 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 21 </Td> <Td> Anthony, Carmelo Carmelo Anthony ^ </Td> <Td> SF </Td> <Td> Denver Nuggets (2003--2011) New York Knicks (2011--2017) Oklahoma City Thunder (2017--present) </Td> <Td> 5,900 </Td> <Td> 7,268 </Td> <Td>. 812 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 22 </Td> <Td> Duncan, Tim Tim Duncan </Td> <Td> PF / C </Td> <Td> San Antonio Spurs (1997--2016) </Td> <Td> 5,896 </Td> <Td> 8,468 </Td> <Td>. 696 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 23 </Td> <Td> Baylor, Elgin Elgin Baylor * </Td> <Td> SF </Td> <Td> Minneapolis / Los Angeles Lakers (1958--1971) </Td> <Td> 5,763 </Td> <Td> 7,391 </Td> <Td>. 780 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 24 </Td> <Td> Wade, Dwyane Dwyane Wade ^ </Td> <Td> SG </Td> <Td> Miami Heat (2003--2016, 2018--present) Chicago Bulls (2016--2017) Cleveland Cavaliers (2017--2018) </Td> <Td> 5,543 </Td> <Td> 7,230 </Td> <Td>. 767 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 25 </Td> <Td> Olajuwon, Hakeem Hakeem Olajuwon * </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Houston Rockets (1984--2001) Toronto Raptors (2001--2002) </Td> <Td> 5,423 </Td> <Td> 7,621 </Td> <Td>. 712 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 26 </Td> <Td> Wilkens, Lenny Lenny Wilkens * </Td> <Td> PG </Td> <Td> St. Louis Hawks (1960--1968) Seattle SuperSonics (1968--1972) Cleveland Cavaliers (1972--1974) Portland Trail Blazers (1974--1975) </Td> <Td> 5,394 </Td> <Td> 6,973 </Td> <Td>. 774 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 27 </Td> <Td> Ewing, Patrick Patrick Ewing * </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> New York Knicks (1985--2000) Seattle SuperSonics (2000--2001) Orlando Magic (2001--2002) </Td> <Td> 5,392 </Td> <Td> 7,289 </Td> <Td>. 740 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 28 </Td> <Td> Havlicek, John John Havlicek * </Td> <Td> SF </Td> <Td> Boston Celtics (1962--1978) </Td> <Td> 5,369 </Td> <Td> 6,589 </Td> <Td>. 815 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> Hayes, Elvin Elvin Hayes * </Td> <Td> PF </Td> <Td> San Diego / Houston Rockets (1968--1972) Baltimore / Capital / Washington Bullets (1972--1981) Houston Rockets (1981--1984) </Td> <Td> 5,356 </Td> <Td> 7,999 </Td> <Td>. 670 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 30 </Td> <Td> Durant, Kevin Kevin Durant ^ </Td> <Td> SF / SG </Td> <Td> Seattle SuperSonics / Oklahoma City Thunder (2007--2016) Golden State Warriors (2016--present) </Td> <Td> 5,294 </Td> <Td> 6,000 </Td> <Td>. 882 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 31 </Td> <Td> Bellamy, Walt Walt Bellamy * </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Chicago Packers / Zephyrs / / Baltimore Bullets (1961--1965) New York Knicks (1965--1968) Detroit Pistons (1968--1970) Atlanta Hawks (1970--1974) New Orleans Jazz (1974) </Td> <Td> 5,113 </Td> <Td> 8,088 </Td> <Td>. 632 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 32 </Td> <Td> Walker, Chet Chet Walker * </Td> <Td> SF </Td> <Td> Syracuse Nationals / Philadelphia 76ers (1962--1969) Chicago Bulls (1969--1975) </Td> <Td> 5,079 </Td> <Td> 6,384 </Td> <Td>. 796 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 33 </Td> <Td> Chambers, Tom Tom Chambers </Td> <Td> PF </Td> <Td> San Diego Clippers (1981--1983) Seattle SuperSonics (1983--1988) Phoenix Suns (1988--1993) Utah Jazz (1993--1995) Charlotte Hornets (1997) Philadelphia 76ers (1997) </Td> <Td> 5,066 </Td> <Td> 6,274 </Td> <Td>. 807 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 34 </Td> <Td> Arizin, Paul Paul Arizin * </Td> <Td> SF </Td> <Td> Philadelphia Warriors (1950--1962) </Td> <Td> 5,010 </Td> <Td> 6,189 </Td> <Td>. 810 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 35 </Td> <Td> Howard, Dwight Dwight Howard ^ </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Orlando Magic (2004--2012) Los Angeles Lakers (2012--2013) Houston Rockets (2013--2016) Atlanta Hawks (2016--2017) Charlotte Hornets (2017--present) </Td> <Td> 5,005 </Td> <Td> 8,837 </Td> <Td>. 566 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 36 </Td> <Td> Johnson, Magic Magic Johnson * </Td> <Td> PG </Td> <Td> Los Angeles Lakers (1979--1991, 1996) </Td> <Td> 4,960 </Td> <Td> 5,850 </Td> <Td>. 848 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 37 </Td> <Td> Garnett, Kevin Kevin Garnett </Td> <Td> PF </Td> <Td> Minnesota Timberwolves (1995--2007, 2015--2016) Boston Celtics (2007--2013) Brooklyn Nets (2013--2015) </Td> <Td> 4,887 </Td> <Td> 6,190 </Td> <Td>. 789 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 38 </Td> <Td> Harden, James James Harden ^ </Td> <Td> SG </Td> <Td> Oklahoma City Thunder (2009--2012) Houston Rockets (2012--present) </Td> <Td> 4,850 </Td> <Td> 5,678 </Td> <Td>. 854 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 39 </Td> <Td> Stockton, John John Stockton * </Td> <Td> PG </Td> <Td> Utah Jazz (1984--2003) </Td> <Td> 4,788 </Td> <Td> 5,796 </Td> <Td>. 826 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 40 </Td> <Td> Carter, Vince Vince Carter ^ </Td> <Td> SG / SF </Td> <Td> Toronto Raptors (1999--2004) New Jersey Nets (2004--2009) Orlando Magic (2009--2010) Phoenix Suns (2010--2011) Dallas Mavericks (2011--2014) Memphis Grizzlies (2014--2017) Sacramento Kings (2017--present) </Td> <Td> 4,782 </Td> <Td> 5,987 </Td> <Td>. 799 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 41 </Td> <Td> Howell, Bailey Bailey Howell * </Td> <Td> SF </Td> <Td> Detroit Pistons (1959--1964) Baltimore Bullets (1964--1966) Boston Celtics (1966--1970) Philadelphia 76ers (1970--1971) </Td> <Td> 4,740 </Td> <Td> 6,224 </Td> <Td>. 762 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 42 </Td> <Td> Gasol, Pau Pau Gasol ^ </Td> <Td> C / PF </Td> <Td> Memphis Grizzlies (2001--2008) Los Angeles Lakers (2008--2014) Chicago Bulls (2014--2016) San Antonio Spurs (2016--present) </Td> <Td> 4,727 </Td> <Td> 6,271 </Td> <Td>. 754 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 43 </Td> <Td> Free, World B. World B. Free </Td> <Td> PG </Td> <Td> Philadelphia 76ers (1975--1978, 1987) San Diego Clippers (1978--1980) Golden State Warriors (1980--1982) Cleveland Cavaliers (1982--1986) Houston Rockets (1987--1988) </Td> <Td> 4,718 </Td> <Td> 6,264 </Td> <Td>. 753 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 44 </Td> <Td> Drexler, Clyde Clyde Drexler * </Td> <Td> SG </Td> <Td> Portland Trail Blazers (1983--1995) Houston Rockets (1995--1998) </Td> <Td> 4,698 </Td> <Td> 5,962 </Td> <Td>. 788 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 45 </Td> <Td> Archibald, Nate Nate Archibald * </Td> <Td> PG </Td> <Td> Cincinnati Royals / Kansas City (- Omaha) Kings (1970--1976) New York Nets (1976--1977) Boston Celtics (1978--1983) Milwaukee Bucks (1983--1984) </Td> <Td> 4,664 </Td> <Td> 5,760 </Td> <Td>. 810 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 46 </Td> <Td> Theus, Reggie Reggie Theus </Td> <Td> SG </Td> <Td> Chicago Bulls (1978--1984) Kansas City / Sacramento Kings (1984--1988) Atlanta Hawks (1988--1989) Orlando Magic (1989--1990) New Jersey Nets (1990--1991) </Td> <Td> 4,663 </Td> <Td> 5,644 </Td> <Td>. 826 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 47 </Td> <Td> Stackhouse, Jerry Jerry Stackhouse </Td> <Td> SG </Td> <Td> Philadelphia 76ers (1995--1997) Detroit Pistons (1997--2002) Washington Wizards (2002--2004) Dallas Mavericks (2004--2009) Milwaukee Bucks (2010) Miami Heat (2010) Atlanta Hawks (2011--2012) Brooklyn Nets (2012--2013) </Td> <Td> 4,649 </Td> <Td> 5,659 </Td> <Td>. 822 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 48 </Td> <Td> Cousy, Bob Bob Cousy * </Td> <Td> PG </Td> <Td> Boston Celtics (1950--1963) Cincinnati Royals (1970) </Td> <Td> 4,624 </Td> <Td> 5,756 </Td> <Td>. 803 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 49 </Td> <Td> Maggette, Corey Corey Maggette </Td> <Td> SF </Td> <Td> Orlando Magic (1999--2000) Los Angeles Clippers (2000--2008) Golden State Warriors (2008--2010) Milwaukee Bucks (2010--2011) Charlotte Bobcats (2011--2012) Detroit Pistons (2012) </Td> <Td> 4,605 </Td> <Td> 5,599 </Td> <Td>. 822 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 50 </Td> <Td> Greer, Hal Hal Greer * </Td> <Td> SG </Td> <Td> Syracuse Nationals / Philadelphia 76ers (1958--1973) </Td> <Td> 4,578 </Td> <Td> 5,717 </Td> <Td>. 801 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Th> Player </Th> <Th> Position (s) </Th> <Th> Team (s) played for (years) </Th> <Th> Total free throws made </Th> <Th> Total free throws attempted </Th> <Th> Free throw percentage </Th> </Tr>

Who shot the most free throws in nba history