most free throws in a game

Cynthia Cooper has made the most free throws in a game, with 22 made versus the Sacramento Monarchs on July 3, 1998.

Interpreted as:
most free throws by a player in a regular-season game
NAMEFTMDATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Cynthia Cooper
C. Cooper
22
7/3/1998
HOU HOU
vs
SAC SAC
37
34
1
5
3
1
6
15
40.0
0
4
0.0
24
91.7
66.5
0
1
1
3
+18
2A'ja Wilson
A. Wilson
20
8/22/2023
LVA LVA
@
ATL ATL
33
53
7
0
0
4
16
23
69.6
1
1
100.0
21
95.2
82.2
0
7
2
3
+24
3Angel McCoughtry
A. McCoughtry
19
6/19/2018
ATL ATL
@
NYL NYL
36
39
14
4
3
0
9
22
40.9
2
5
40.0
22
86.4
61.6
4
10
3
2
-6
4Elena Delle Donne
E. Delle Donne
19
6/24/2015
CHI CHI
vs
ATL ATL
44
45
11
0
2
6
12
20
60.0
2
4
50.0
19
100.0
79.3
1
10
5
5
+7
5Tina Charles
T. Charles
19
6/29/2013
CON CON
vs
PHX PHX
35
25
13
1
1
0
3
18
16.7
0
0
24
79.2
43.8
6
7
3
3
-14
6Kahleah Copper
K. Copper
18
8/16/2024
PHX PHX
@
IND IND
38
32
8
6
1
0
6
17
35.3
2
7
28.6
19
94.7
63.1
1
7
3
5
-2
7Riquna Williams
R. Williams
18
7/7/2015
TUL TUL
@
ATL ATL
36
23
5
3
4
0
2
13
15.4
1
8
12.5
20
90.0
52.8
1
4
1
3
+12
8Katie Smith
K. Smith
18
7/8/2001
MIN MIN
@
LAS LAS
45
46
3
4
0
0
11
23
47.8
6
10
60.0
19
94.7
73.3
0
3
1
4
-5
9Diana Taurasi
D. Taurasi
17
8/1/2018
PHX PHX
@
LVA LVA
34
37
4
9
0
0
8
17
47.1
4
10
40.0
18
94.4
74.2
0
4
4
3
+10
10Angel McCoughtry
A. McCoughtry
17
6/2/2012
ATL ATL
vs
CHI CHI
43
33
3
4
4
2
7
16
43.8
2
5
40.0
17
100.0
70.3
0
3
4
1
+2
11Tamika Catchings
T. Catchings
17
8/13/2011
IND IND
vs
NYL NYL
30
32
0
3
3
1
7
12
58.3
1
4
25.0
19
89.5
78.6
0
0
4
4
+10
12Shavonte Zellous
S. Zellous
17
6/26/2009
DET DET
@
ATL ATL
29
25
6
1
3
0
4
11
36.4
0
1
0.0
19
89.5
64.6
2
4
0
1
-5
13Diana Taurasi
D. Taurasi
17
9/7/2008
PHX PHX
vs
HOU HOU
30
33
4
5
3
3
7
17
41.2
2
7
28.6
18
94.4
66.2
2
2
3
4
+13
14Tina Thompson
T. Thompson
17
6/11/2007
HOU HOU
vs
SAC SAC
39
33
6
0
1
0
7
13
53.8
2
4
50.0
18
94.4
78.9
0
6
5
1
-17
15Cynthia Cooper
C. Cooper
17
8/16/1999
HOU HOU
vs
UTA UTA
35
42
1
3
1
0
11
18
61.1
3
5
60.0
18
94.4
81.0
0
1
5
0
+11
16Jewell Loyd
J. Loyd
16
6/29/2024
SEA SEA
vs
DAL DAL
33
30
5
5
2
0
6
14
42.9
2
6
33.3
17
94.1
69.8
1
4
1
1
+22
17Monique Currie
M. Currie
16
7/25/2014
WAS WAS
vs
TUL TUL
31
16
9
3
1
1
0
3
0.0
0
2
0.0
18
88.9
73.3
1
8
2
4
+13
18Elena Delle Donne
E. Delle Donne
16
6/6/2014
CHI CHI
vs
LAS LAS
30
33
14
1
1
1
8
16
50.0
1
3
33.3
16
100.0
71.6
6
8
1
1
-17
19Katie Smith
K. Smith
16
7/28/2001
MIN MIN
@
UTA UTA
43
30
5
2
1
1
6
17
35.3
2
8
25.0
18
88.9
60.2
0
5
4
4
-6
20Breanna Stewart
B. Stewart
15
5/29/2025
NYL NYL
vs
GSV GSV
34
27
7
4
2
3
6
12
50.0
0
2
0.0
19
78.9
66.3
2
5
3
1
+11
21Breanna Stewart
B. Stewart
15
5/27/2022
SEA SEA
vs
NYL NYL
40
31
9
4
3
1
7
19
36.8
2
7
28.6
18
83.3
57.6
2
7
3
3
+5
22Kia Nurse
K. Nurse
15
6/15/2019
NYL NYL
@
LAS LAS
34
26
7
3
4
0
5
12
41.7
1
6
16.7
16
93.8
68.3
1
6
1
1
+11
23Liz Cambage
L. Cambage
15
7/17/2018
DAL DAL
vs
NYL NYL
37
53
10
2
1
5
17
22
77.3
4
5
80.0
16
93.8
91.3
1
9
0
1
+17
24Kia Nurse
K. Nurse
15
6/2/2018
NYL NYL
@
IND IND
40
34
9
4
2
1
8
16
50.0
3
8
37.5
16
93.8
73.8
3
6
4
2
+10
25Odyssey Sims
O. Sims
15
8/15/2015
TUL TUL
@
NYL NYL
37
27
3
7
0
0
5
10
50.0
2
3
66.7
16
93.8
79.2
1
2
3
2
+9
StatMuse has game-level data for free throws going back to the 1997 season.