nba record for most missed free throws in career

Wilt Chamberlain has missed the most career free throws, with 5,805 misses.

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NBA record for most missed free throws by a player in career

	NAME	FT MISS	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	5,805	1,045	45.8	30.1	22.9	4.4			12.1	22.5	54.0				5.8	11.4	51.1	54.7				47,859	31,419	23,924	4,643				2,075
2	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	5,317	1,207	34.7	23.7	10.9	2.5	0.6	2.3	9.4	16.1	58.2	0.0	0.0	4.5	4.9	9.3	52.7	58.6	3.5	7.4	2.7	41,918	28,596	13,099	3,026	739	2,732	3,310	4,146	+4887
3	Dwight Howard D. Howard	4,094	1,242	31.8	15.7	11.8	1.3	0.9	1.8	5.7	9.7	58.7	0.0	0.1	21.4	4.3	7.6	56.7	60.2	3.3	8.4	2.7	39,435	19,485	14,627	1,676	1,081	2,228	3,302	3,912	+2878
4	Karl Malone K. Malone	3,401	1,476	37.2	25.0	10.1	3.6	1.4	0.8	9.2	17.8	51.6	0.1	0.2	27.4	6.6	8.9	74.2	57.7	2.4	7.7	3.1	54,852	36,928	14,968	5,248	2,085	1,145	4,524	4,578	+3010
5	LeBron James L. James	3,086	1,562	37.8	27.0	7.5	7.4	1.5	0.7	9.9	19.6	50.6	1.6	4.7	34.9	5.5	7.5	73.7	59.0	1.2	6.4	3.5	59,042	42,184	11,731	11,584	2,345	1,150	5,471	2,781	+7389
6	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	2,975	1,043	37.3	20.1	13.7	2.4	0.7	0.6	7.6	14.7	51.6				4.9	7.8	63.2	55.4	3.4	6.2		38,940	20,941	14,241	2,544	52	48		3,536
7	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	2,643	1,303	38.4	21.0	12.5	1.8	1.0	2.0	8.4	18.6	45.2	0.0	0.1	14.7	4.1	6.1	67.0	49.1	3.1	7.8	2.4	50,000	27,313	16,279	2,398	864	1,771	1,358	4,193
8	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	2,592	1,560	36.8	24.6	11.2	3.6	0.9	2.6	10.2	18.1	55.9	0.0	0.0	5.6	4.3	6.0	72.1	59.2	2.4	7.6	2.7	57,446	38,387	17,440	5,660	1,160	3,189	2,527	4,657
9	Tim Duncan T. Duncan	2,572	1,392	34.0	19.0	10.8	3.0	0.7	2.2	7.4	14.6	50.6	0.0	0.1	17.9	4.2	6.1	69.6	55.1	2.8	8.1	2.4	47,368	26,496	15,091	4,225	1,025	3,020	3,381	3,304	+8910
10	Moses Malone M. Malone	2,559	1,329	33.9	20.6	12.2	1.4	0.8	1.3	7.1	14.5	49.1	0.0	0.1	10.0	6.4	8.3	76.9	56.9	5.1	7.1	3.1	45,071	27,409	16,212	1,796	1,089	1,733	3,804	3,076
11	Bill Russell B. Russell	2,466	963	42.3	15.1	22.5	4.3			5.9	13.4	44.0				3.3	5.8	56.1	47.1				40,726	14,522	21,620	4,100				2,592
12	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	2,294	1,073	36.7	22.1	11.7	3.9	1.5	0.8	7.9	14.5	54.1	0.5	1.9	26.6	5.9	8.1	73.5	61.2	4.0	7.7	3.1	39,330	23,757	12,546	4,215	1,648	888	3,376	3,287	+532
13	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	2,198	1,238	35.7	21.8	11.1	2.5	1.7	3.1	8.7	17.0	51.2	0.0	0.1	20.2	4.4	6.2	71.2	55.3	3.3	7.8	3.0	44,222	26,946	13,748	3,058	2,162	3,830	3,667	4,383	+564
14	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	2,188	859	32.9	23.9	9.9	5.0	1.1	1.2	8.8	15.9	55.1	0.6	2.2	28.4	5.8	8.3	69.3	61.1	1.9	8.1	3.0	28,233	20,538	8,530	4,288	961	1,064	2,586	2,531	+3014
15	David Robinson D. Robinson	2,166	987	34.7	21.1	10.6	2.5	1.4	3.0	7.5	14.4	51.8	0.0	0.1	25.0	6.1	8.3	73.6	58.3	3.1	7.5	2.4	34,271	20,790	10,497	2,441	1,388	2,954	2,417	2,835	+2454
16	Buck Williams B. Williams	2,008	1,307	32.5	12.8	10.0	1.3	0.8	0.8	4.9	8.9	54.9	0.0	0.0	16.7	3.0	4.6	66.4	58.7	3.5	6.5	2.1	42,464	16,784	13,017	1,646	1,080	1,100	2,784	4,267	+155
17	DeAndre Jordan D. Jordan	1,959	1,111	25.1	8.5	9.7	0.9	0.5	1.4	3.5	5.2	67.4	0.0	0.0	15.4	1.6	3.4	47.5	64.4	2.9	6.8	1.3	27,867	9,483	10,785	1,045	571	1,567	1,442	2,684	+1024
18	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	1,937	792	38.8	26.4	16.2	3.0			9.3	21.3	43.6				7.8	10.3	76.1	51.1				30,690	20,880	12,849	2,369				2,529
19	Andre Drummond A. Drummond	1,901	904	26.8	12.5	12.1	1.2	1.3	1.3	5.2	9.7	54.2	0.0	0.2	12.9	2.0	4.1	48.6	54.4	4.2	8.0	1.8	24,219	11,293	10,981	1,107	1,133	1,148	1,622	2,599	-817
20	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	1,897	1,183	34.3	21.0	9.8	1.9	1.0	2.4	8.2	16.3	50.4	0.0	0.1	15.2	4.6	6.2	74.0	55.3	2.3	7.5	3.0	40,594	24,815	11,607	2,215	1,136	2,894	3,537	4,034	+412
21	Johnny Green J. Green	1,891	1,057	23.3	11.6	8.6	1.4			4.7	9.5	49.3				2.2	4.0	55.3	51.4				24,617	12,281	9,089	1,445				2,855
22	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	1,805	838	31.0	17.1	8.5	1.1	0.5	2.8	6.1	11.6	52.7	0.0	0.1	24.7	4.8	7.0	69.2	58.3	2.6	5.9	2.6	25,975	14,311	7,137	946	414	2,356	2,209	2,810	+1651
23	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	1,793	914	41.1	26.7	3.7	6.2	2.2	0.2	9.3	21.8	42.5	1.2	3.7	31.3	7.0	8.9	78.0	51.8	0.8	2.9	3.6	37,584	24,368	3,394	5,624	1,983	164	3,262	1,777	+799
24	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	1,763	1,237	33.3	21.2	7.0	8.0	1.6	0.3	7.6	17.4	43.9	1.1	3.6	30.5	4.8	6.3	77.2	52.6	1.6	5.4	3.9	41,172	26,205	8,677	9,925	1,955	406	4,829	3,157	+3039
25	Otis Thorpe O. Thorpe	1,759	1,257	31.7	14.0	8.2	2.2	0.7	0.4	5.5	10.0	54.6	0.0	0.1	4.7	3.1	4.5	68.7	58.4	2.7	5.5	2.2	39,822	17,600	10,370	2,730	840	501	2,774	4,146	-438