highest free throw percentage by a center career

Jack Sikma has the best career free-throw percentage by a center, at 84.8 percent.

Interpreted as:
highest free throw percentage with a minimum of 1200 free-throws made by a center career
NAME FT% FTM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTA TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Jack Sikma
J. Sikma
84.8
3,779
943
33.7
16.0
10.0
3.3
1.1
1.0
5.9
12.7
46.2
0.2
0.7
33.1
4.7
54.0
2.3
7.7
2.4
31,782
15,059
9,429
3,075
1,001
928
2,243
3,263
2 Mike Gminski
M. Gminski
84.5
2,403
858
25.5
11.8
6.9
1.3
0.5
1.1
4.5
9.6
46.7
0.0
0.0
11.4
3.3
53.3
2.2
4.7
1.5
21,862
10,109
5,898
1,110
467
933
1,283
1,475
3 Bill Laimbeer
B. Laimbeer
84.0
1,969
825
32.5
13.6
10.0
2.1
0.7
0.9
5.5
11.0
50.1
0.1
0.4
32.2
2.8
55.2
2.7
7.3
1.5
26,784
11,187
8,266
1,756
576
761
1,277
2,817
4 Karl-Anthony Towns
K. Towns
83.9
2,624
597
34.0
23.0
11.0
3.2
0.8
1.2
8.4
16.1
52.4
1.7
4.3
40.0
5.2
62.4
2.8
8.2
2.7
20,278
13,715
6,550
1,894
473
746
1,614
2,031
+1048
5 Yao Ming
Y. Ming
83.3
2,485
486
32.5
19.0
9.2
1.6
0.4
1.9
7.0
13.3
52.4
0.0
0.0
20.0
6.1
59.6
2.5
6.7
2.7
15,818
9,247
4,494
769
189
920
1,311
1,596
+1491
6 Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
82.7
3,648
439
31.9
27.8
11.1
3.6
0.9
1.7
9.1
18.2
50.3
1.2
3.5
33.8
10.0
61.4
2.2
8.9
3.4
14,010
12,193
4,878
1,596
399
726
1,505
1,342
+2521
7 Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
82.6
2,673
696
31.4
21.2
10.8
7.0
1.2
0.7
8.2
14.7
55.7
1.0
2.9
35.6
4.7
63.5
2.7
8.1
2.9
21,851
14,788
7,528
4,875
860
506
2,028
1,877
+3668
8 Mehmet Okur
M. Okur
81.0
1,297
409
30.7
14.5
7.2
1.8
0.6
0.7
5.1
11.1
46.0
1.1
2.9
38.5
3.9
56.6
1.9
5.3
1.6
12,538
5,913
2,934
755
228
278
661
1,225
+361
9 Brad Miller
B. Miller
80.7
2,375
796
27.5
10.9
6.9
2.7
0.7
0.6
3.9
8.1
47.7
0.2
0.7
33.0
3.7
56.3
1.9
4.9
1.5
21,916
8,710
5,456
2,158
571
506
1,223
2,136
+624
10 Chris Bosh
C. Bosh
80.4
2,112
442
34.8
18.8
8.4
1.8
0.9
1.1
6.8
13.6
50.3
0.3
0.9
32.3
5.9
57.8
2.3
6.1
1.9
15,374
8,294
3,693
816
378
497
856
1,091
+1033
11 Danny Schayes
D. Schayes
79.8
1,927
928
18.4
7.0
4.6
1.1
0.5
0.7
2.4
5.2
46.8
0.0
0.0
16.7
2.6
54.8
1.5
3.1
1.3
17,059
6,451
4,287
1,047
437
629
1,250
2,705
+3
12 Dan Issel
D. Issel
79.7
3,792
718
31.1
20.4
7.9
2.5
1.0
0.6
7.6
14.9
50.6
0.0
0.2
25.3
6.6
57.2
2.3
5.6
2.0
22,342
14,659
5,707
1,804
698
396
1,281
2,022
13 Steve Stipanovich
S. Stipanovich
79.6
1,283
403
31.2
13.2
7.8
2.3
1.0
0.9
5.0
10.3
48.4
0.0
0.1
17.9
4.0
54.7
1.9
5.9
1.9
12,591
5,323
3,131
938
415
380
777
1,435
14 Brook Lopez
B. Lopez
79.6
2,992
1,050
30.3
16.0
6.2
1.4
0.6
1.9
6.1
12.3
49.6
0.9
2.7
34.9
3.6
57.6
2.0
4.2
1.6
31,792
16,757
6,459
1,510
609
1,965
1,696
2,759
+895
15 Jonas Valančiūnas
J. Valančiūnas
79.1
2,160
881
25.6
13.3
9.4
1.4
0.4
1.0
5.3
9.4
56.1
0.3
0.8
34.4
3.1
61.6
2.7
6.7
1.7
22,523
11,730
8,287
1,193
350
842
1,455
2,486
+677
16 Rich Kelley
R. Kelley
78.9
1,616
656
22.2
8.0
7.4
2.6
0.9
1.0
2.8
5.7
49.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.1
57.1
2.4
4.9
2.4
14,543
5,270
4,831
1,679
588
648
1,208
2,094
17 Alvan Adams
A. Adams
78.8
2,490
988
27.5
14.1
7.0
4.1
1.3
0.8
5.8
11.6
49.8
0.0
0.0
13.3
3.2
54.1
2.0
5.0
2.6
27,203
13,910
6,937
4,012
1,289
808
2,194
3,214
18 Arvydas Sabonis
A. Sabonis
78.6
1,329
470
24.2
12.0
7.3
2.1
0.8
1.1
4.4
8.9
50.0
0.3
0.9
32.8
3.6
57.4
1.6
5.7
1.8
11,375
5,629
3,436
964
370
494
837
1,290
+1559
19 Dave Cowens
D. Cowens
78.3
2,027
766
38.6
17.6
13.6
3.8
1.1
0.9
7.5
16.3
46.0
0.0
0.1
7.1
3.4
49.6
3.0
9.8
2.2
29,565
13,516
10,444
2,910
599
488
543
2,920
20 George Mikan
G. Mikan
78.2
3,068
439
34.4
23.1
13.4
2.8
8.1
20.0
40.4
8.9
48.3
8,350
10,156
4,167
1,245
1,862
21 Zydrunas Ilgauskas
Z. Ilgauskas
78.0
2,531
843
27.2
13.0
7.3
1.1
0.5
1.6
5.0
10.5
47.6
0.0
0.1
31.0
3.8
53.4
2.9
4.4
1.8
22,965
10,976
6,191
955
421
1,327
1,509
2,776
+1104
22 Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
78.0
2,600
734
32.1
16.5
9.6
3.2
0.5
1.5
6.4
12.4
51.2
0.2
0.5
40.2
4.5
57.1
2.5
7.1
1.9
23,578
12,090
7,033
2,332
343
1,097
1,396
1,482
+1469
23 Enes Kanter Freedom
E. Kanter Freedom
77.7
1,451
748
21.5
11.2
7.8
0.9
0.4
0.5
4.6
8.4
54.8
0.1
0.2
28.9
2.5
59.0
3.0
4.8
1.4
16,100
8,349
5,822
638
296
363
1,076
1,606
-291
24 Marc Gasol
M. Gasol
77.6
2,813
891
32.2
14.0
7.4
3.4
0.9
1.4
5.2
10.8
48.1
0.5
1.3
36.0
4.1
55.7
1.6
5.8
2.0
28,719
12,514
6,604
2,996
792
1,254
1,755
2,551
+1139
25 Amar'e Stoudemire
A. Stoudemire
77.4
2,382
468
30.1
19.7
7.6
1.3
0.7
1.4
7.3
13.2
55.4
0.0
0.2
24.3
6.6
61.4
2.3
5.3
2.2
14,085
9,222
3,557
611
342
655
1,034
1,485
+1412

NBA 2024-25 Leaders

NBA 2024-25 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2024-25

NBA 2024-25 Betting

NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
23
4
.852
2
Celtics Celtics
21
6
.778
2.0
3
Knicks Knicks
16
10
.615
6.5
4
Magic Magic
17
12
.586
7.0
5
Bucks Bucks
14
11
.560
8.0
6
Heat Heat
13
11
.542
8.5
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
21
5
.808
2
Grizzlies Grizzlies
18
9
.667
3.5
3
Rockets Rockets
17
9
.654
4.0
4
Mavericks Mavericks
17
9
.654
4.0
5
Nuggets Nuggets
14
10
.583
6.0
6
Suns Suns
14
11
.560
6.5

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
12/18
NOP NOP
@
HOU HOU
113-133
Wed
12/18
GSW GSW
@
MEM MEM
93-144
Wed
12/18
BKN BKN
@
TOR TOR
101-94
Wed
12/18
CHI CHI
@
BOS BOS
117-108
Wed
12/18
CHA CHA
@
WAS WAS
114-123

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
12/23
PHX PHX
@
DEN DEN
10:00 PM
Mon
12/23
POR POR
@
DAL DAL
8:30 PM
Mon
12/23
LAC LAC
@
MEM MEM
8:00 PM
Mon
12/23
WAS WAS
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
Mon
12/23
MIL MIL
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM