list of national basketball association career free throw scoring leaders
Table:
Rank

Player

Position(s)

Team(s) played for (years)[2]

Total free throws
made

Total free throws
attempted

Free throw
percentage

1

Karl Malone*

PF

Utah Jazz (1985–2003)
Los Angeles Lakers (2003–2004)

9,787

13,188

.742

2

Moses Malone*

C

Buffalo Braves (1976)
Houston Rockets (1976–1982)
Philadelphia 76ers (1982–1986)
Washington Bullets (1986–1988)
Atlanta Hawks (1988–1991)
Milwaukee Bucks (1991–1993)
Philadelphia 76ers (1993–1994)
San Antonio Spurs (1994–1995)

8,531

11,090

.769

3

Kobe Bryant^

SG

Los Angeles Lakers (1996–present)

7,932

9,468

.838

4

Oscar Robertson*

PG

Cincinnati Royals (1960–1970)
Milwaukee Bucks (1970–1974)

7,694

9,185

.838

5

Michael Jordan*

SG

Chicago Bulls (1984–1993, 1995–1998)
Washington Wizards (2001–2003)

7,327

8,772

.835

6

Jerry West*

SG

Los Angeles Lakers (1960–1974)

7,160

8,801

.814

7

Adrian Dantley*

SF

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)

6,832

8,351

.818

8-(T)

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar*[3]

C

Milwaukee Bucks (1969–1975)
Los Angeles Lakers (1975–1989)

6,712

9,304

.721

8-(T)

Dolph Schayes*

PF

Syracuse Nationals/Philadelphia 76ers (1949–1964)

6,712

7,904

.849

10

Paul Pierce^

SF

Boston Celtics (1999–2013)
Brooklyn Nets (2013–present)

6,446

7,991

.807

11

Allen Iverson†

SG/PG

Philadelphia 76ers (1996–2006)
Denver Nuggets (2006–2008)
Detroit Pistons (2008–2009)
Memphis Grizzlies (2009)
Philadelphia 76ers (2009–2010)

6,375

8,168

.780

12

Charles Barkley*

PF

Philadelphia 76ers (1984–1992)
Phoenix Suns (1992–1996)
Houston Rockets (1996–2000)

6,349

8,643

.735

13

Reggie Miller*

SG

Indiana Pacers (1987–2005)

6,237

7,026

.888

14

Dirk Nowitzki^

PF

Dallas Mavericks (1999–present)

6,184

7,047

.878

15

Bob Pettit*

PF

Milwaukee/St. Louis Hawks (1954–1965)

6,182

8,119

.761

16

Wilt Chamberlain*

C

Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors (1959–1965)
Philadelphia 76ers (1965–1968)
Los Angeles Lakers (1968–1973)

6,057

11,862

.511

17

David Robinson*

C

San Antonio Spurs (1989–2003)

6,035

8,201

.736

18

Dominique Wilkins*

SF

Atlanta Hawks (1982–1994)
Los Angeles Clippers (1994)
Boston Celtics (1994–1995)
San Antonio Spurs (1996–1997)
Orlando Magic (1999)

6,031

7,438

.811

19

Shaquille O'Neal†

C

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)

5,935

11,252

.527

20

Elgin Baylor*

PF/SF

Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers (1958–1971)

5,763

7,391

.780

21

Hakeem Olajuwon*[4]

C

Houston Rockets (1984–2001)
Toronto Raptors (2001–2002)

5,423

7,621

.712

22

Lenny Wilkens*

PG

St. Louis Hawks (1960–1968)
Seattle SuperSonics (1968–1972)
Cleveland Cavaliers (1972–1974)
Portland Trail Blazers (1974–1975)

5,394

6,973

.774

23

Patrick Ewing*

C

New York Knicks (1985–2000)
Seattle SuperSonics (2000–2001)
Orlando Magic (2001–2002)

5,392

7,289

.740

24

John Havlicek*

SF

Boston Celtics (1962–1978)

5,369

6,589

.815

25

Elvin Hayes*

PF

San Diego/Houston Rockets (1968–1972)
Baltimore/Capital/Washington Bullets (1972–1981)
Houston Rockets (1981–1984)

5,356

7,999

.670

26

Tim Duncan^

PF/C

San Antonio Spurs (1997–present)

5,344

7,713

.693

27

Walt Bellamy*

C

Chicago Packers/Zephyrs//Baltimore Bullets (1961–1965)
New York Knicks (1965–1968)
Detroit Pistons (1968–1970)
Atlanta Hawks (1970–1974)
New Orleans Jazz (1974)

5,113

8,088

.632

28

Chet Walker*

SF

Syracuse Nationals/Philadelphia 76ers (1962–1969)
Chicago Bulls (1969–1975)

5,079

6,384

.796

29

Tom Chambers

PF

San Diego Clippers (1981–1983)
Seattle SuperSonics (1983–1988)
Phoenix Suns (1988–1993)
Utah Jazz (1993–1995)
Charlotte Hornets (1997)
Philadelphia 76ers (1997)

5,066

6,274

.807

30

Paul Arizin*

SF

Philadelphia Warriors (1950–1962)

5,010

6,189

.810

31

Earvin "Magic" Johnson*

PG

Los Angeles Lakers (1979–1991, 1996)

4,960

5,850

.848

32

LeBron James^

SF

Cleveland Cavaliers (2003–2010)
Miami Heat (2010–present)

4,956

6,635

.747

33

Kevin Garnett^

PF/C

Minnesota Timberwolves (1995–2007)
Boston Celtics (2007–2013)
Brooklyn Nets (2013–present)

4,799

6,077

.790

34

John Stockton*

PG

Utah Jazz (1984–2003)

4,788

5,796

.826

35

Bailey Howell*

SF

Detroit Pistons (1959–1964)
Baltimore Bullets (1964–1966)
Boston Celtics (1966–1970)
Philadelphia 76ers (1970–1971)

4,740

6,224

.762

36

World B. Free[5]

PG

Philadelphia 76ers (1975–1978)
San Diego Clippers (1978–1980)
Golden State Warriors (1980–1982)
Cleveland Cavaliers (1982–1986)
Philadelphia 76ers (1987)
Houston Rockets (1987–1988)

4,718

6,264

.753

37

Clyde Drexler*

SG

Portland Trail Blazers (1983–1995)
Houston Rockets (1995–1998)

4,698

5,962

.788

38

Nate "Tiny" Archibald*

PG

Cincinnati Royals/Kansas City(-Omaha) Kings (1970–1976)
New York Nets (1976–1977)
Boston Celtics (1978–1983)
Milwaukee Bucks (1983–1984)

4,664

5,760

.810

39

Reggie Theus

SG

Chicago Bulls (1978–1984)
Kansas City/Sacramento Kings (1984–1988)
Atlanta Hawks (1988–1989)
Orlando Magic (1989–1990)
New Jersey Nets (1990–1991)

4,663

5,644

.826

40

Jerry Stackhouse^

SG

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)

4,649

5,659

.822

41

Bob Cousy*

PG

Boston Celtics (1950–1963)
Cincinnati Royals (1970)

4,624

5,756

.803

42

Corey Maggette^

SF

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)

4,605

5,599

.822

43

Hal Greer*

SG

Syracuse Nationals/Philadelphia 76ers (1958–1973)

4,578

5,717

.801

44

Mitch Richmond

SG

Golden State Warriors (1988–1991)
Sacramento Kings (1991–1998)
Washington Wizards (1998–2001)
Los Angeles Lakers (2001–2002)

4,561

5,365

.850

45

George Gervin*

SG

San Antonio Spurs (1976–1985)
Chicago Bulls (1985–1986)

4,541

5,383

.844

46

Chauncey Billups^

PG

Boston Celtics (1997–1998)
Toronto Raptors (1998)
Denver Nuggets (1999)
Minnesota Timberwolves (2000–2002)
Detroit Pistons (2002–2008)
Denver Nuggets (2008–2011)
New York Knicks (2011)
Los Angeles Clippers (2011–2013)
Detroit Pistons (2013–present)

4,492

5,025

.894

47

Detlef Schrempf

SF

Dallas Mavericks (1985–1989)
Indiana Pacers (1989–1993)
Seattle SuperSonics (1993–1999)
Portland Trail Blazers (1999–2001)

4,486

5,585

.803

48

Carmelo Anthony^

SF

Denver Nuggets (2003–2011)
New York Knicks (2011–present)

4,475

5,540

.808

49

Dave Bing*

PG

Detroit Pistons (1966–1975)
Washington Bullets (1975–1977)
Boston Celtics (1977–1978)

4,403

5,683

.775

50

Dwyane Wade^

SG

Miami Heat (2003–present)

4,402

5,742

.767

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