best free throw percentage big men 7 foot and over in nba history

Dirk Nowitzki has the highest career free-throw percentage by a big man, at 87.9 percent.

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	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	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	87.9	7,240	1,522	33.8	20.7	7.5	2.4	0.8	0.8	7.3	15.6	47.1	1.3	3.4	38.0	5.4	57.7	1.0	6.6	1.6	51,368	31,560	11,489	3,651	1,210	1,281	2,494	3,601	+6541
2	Lauri Markkanen L. Markkanen	87.1	1,671	497	31.3	18.9	7.1	1.5	0.7	0.5	6.5	14.2	45.7	2.6	6.9	36.9	3.9	59.4	1.5	5.6	1.4	15,542	9,400	3,518	754	360	246	696	928	-614
3	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	86.3	1,410	287	32.6	23.5	4.7	2.6	0.7	0.4	9.2	16.8	54.7	0.2	0.5	32.4	5.7	60.8	1.3	3.3	2.0	9,352	6,740	1,342	757	190	128	563	680
4	Jack Sikma J. Sikma	84.9	4,292	1,107	33.4	15.6	9.8	3.2	1.0	0.9	5.8	12.5	46.4	0.2	0.7	32.8	4.6	54.0	2.3	7.5	2.3	36,943	17,287	10,816	3,488	1,162	1,048	2,586	3,879
5	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	84.9	6,712	996	34.4	18.5	12.1	3.1			5.9	15.5	38.0				7.9	48.8				29,800	18,438	11,256	3,072				3,432
6	Tobias Harris T. Harris	84.7	1,878	769	32.0	16.0	6.3	2.5	0.8	0.6	6.1	12.7	48.0	1.4	3.7	37.0	2.9	57.2	1.0	5.3	1.4	24,591	12,336	4,850	1,935	632	443	1,061	1,556	+1091
7	Mike Gminski M. Gminski	84.3	2,531	938	25.6	11.7	6.9	1.3	0.5	1.1	4.5	9.6	46.5	0.0	0.1	12.2	3.2	52.8	2.2	4.7	1.5	24,058	10,953	6,480	1,203	507	989	1,368	1,574
8	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	83.9	3,219	726	33.7	22.7	11.2	3.1	0.8	1.1	8.3	15.9	52.2	1.7	4.3	39.7	5.3	62.4	2.8	8.3	2.7	24,483	16,515	8,106	2,282	591	815	1,957	2,473	+1661
9	Bill Laimbeer B. Laimbeer	83.7	2,440	1,068	31.8	12.9	9.7	2.0	0.7	0.9	5.2	10.5	49.8	0.2	0.6	32.6	2.7	55.2	2.6	7.1	1.5	33,956	13,790	10,400	2,184	710	965	1,594	3,633
10	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	83.6	1,305	349	33.1	20.4	6.1	2.0	0.8	0.6	7.3	16.8	43.5	2.0	5.3	38.5	4.5	54.3	1.3	4.8	1.8	11,557	7,112	2,117	705	289	197	633	941	+684
11	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
12	Brandon Bass B. Bass	83.2	1,447	758	21.6	8.7	4.5	0.8	0.4	0.6	3.4	6.8	49.9	0.0	0.1	20.7	2.3	55.8	1.5	3.0	0.9	16,410	6,575	3,448	608	295	479	718	1,375	-596
13	Kristaps Porziņģis K. Porziņģis	83.0	2,116	533	30.3	19.5	7.6	1.9	0.7	1.8	6.8	14.8	46.1	1.9	5.2	36.4	4.8	57.7	1.7	5.9	1.6	16,173	10,372	4,055	994	383	947	876	1,587	+952
14	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	83.0	4,072	495	31.9	27.6	10.8	3.7	0.9	1.6	9.1	18.2	49.9	1.2	3.5	33.6	9.9	61.2	2.2	8.6	3.4	15,783	13,640	5,327	1,834	436	789	1,673	1,466	+2699
15	Kevin Love K. Love	82.8	3,636	989	28.4	15.8	9.8	2.3	0.6	0.4	5.2	11.9	43.7	1.7	4.7	36.9	4.4	57.1	2.3	7.5	1.7	28,118	15,669	9,712	2,239	591	377	1,709	1,895	+671
16	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	82.5	3,342	815	32.0	22.2	11.1	7.5	1.3	0.7	8.5	15.2	56.0	1.1	3.2	36.0	5.0	64.0	2.7	8.4	3.0	26,090	18,115	9,026	6,126	1,049	596	2,440	2,183	+4624
17	Andrea Bargnani A. Bargnani	82.4	1,382	550	28.7	14.3	4.6	1.2	0.4	0.9	5.3	12.1	43.9	1.1	3.2	35.4	3.0	53.1	1.0	3.7	1.5	15,806	7,873	2,541	653	207	470	851	1,338	-1284
18	Christian Laettner C. Laettner	82.0	2,957	868	29.7	12.8	6.7	2.6	1.1	0.8	4.6	9.7	48.0	0.1	0.4	26.1	4.2	55.7	1.9	4.8	2.2	25,760	11,121	5,806	2,224	917	675	1,932	2,768	+540
19	David West D. West	81.9	2,537	1,004	28.5	13.8	6.4	2.2	0.7	0.8	5.6	11.3	49.6	0.1	0.2	26.2	3.1	54.5	1.7	4.7	1.6	28,592	13,848	6,461	2,250	752	834	1,623	2,346	+1849
20	Sam Perkins S. Perkins	81.4	3,149	1,210	28.0	11.7	5.9	1.5	0.8	0.7	4.2	9.2	45.6	0.7	1.9	36.3	3.2	55.1	1.7	4.1	1.2	33,930	14,118	7,094	1,800	1,017	869	1,438	2,952	+1069
21	Detlef Schrempf D. Schrempf	81.4	1,481	309	31.3	15.5	7.9	3.4	0.8	0.3	5.3	10.2	51.5	0.2	0.6	32.0	5.9	60.6	2.1	5.8	2.2	9,660	4,795	2,445	1,039	232	94	679	1,039
22	LaMarcus Aldridge L. Aldridge	81.3	3,709	1,076	33.7	19.1	8.1	1.9	0.7	1.1	7.7	15.7	49.3	0.2	0.7	32.0	4.2	54.4	2.6	5.5	1.5	36,243	20,558	8,736	2,076	758	1,187	1,643	2,598	+2788
23	Willie Naulls W. Naulls	81.2	2,253	716	28.8	15.8	9.1	1.6			6.3	15.6	40.6				3.9	45.7				20,620	11,305	6,508	1,112				2,216
24	Jeff Green J. Green	81.0	1,803	858	25.8	11.1	3.8	1.4	0.6	0.5	4.0	8.6	46.7	1.0	2.8	34.6	2.6	57.1	0.8	3.0	1.2	22,133	9,515	3,274	1,182	510	410	987	1,722	-524
25	Mark Olberding M. Olberding	80.9	1,967	708	24.2	9.0	5.1	2.2	0.6	0.3	3.1	6.3	49.0	0.0	0.1	12.9	3.4	57.4	1.4	3.7	1.8	17,118	6,341	3,614	1,586	431	182	1,127	2,302

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5	Thunder	4	2	.667	2.0
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7	Mavericks	4	2	.667	2.0
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9	Timberwolves	4	3	.571	2.5

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Mon 11/2	SAC	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Wed 11/4	DAL	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Fri 11/6	UTA	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Sun 11/8	BKN	@	DAL	7:30 PM
Mon 11/9	IND	@	DAL	8:00 PM

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36.2

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Maxey

29.2

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15.8

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12.3

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10.2

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3.2

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3.0

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4.2

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2.8

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5.4

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4.6

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359.8

Wembanyama

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Maxey

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334.5

Antetokounmpo

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1	76ers	6	1	.857
2	Pistons	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	1.0
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5	Raptors	3	2	.600	2.0
6	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.5
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1	Grizzlies	6	0	1.000
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3	Trail Blazers	4	1	.800	1.5
4	Lakers	4	2	.667	2.0
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6	Spurs	4	2	.667	2.0
7	Mavericks	4	2	.667	2.0
8	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.5
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10	Warriors	3	3	.500	3.0
11	Pelicans	2	4	.333	4.0
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13	Clippers	1	4	.200	4.5
14	Jazz	1	5	.167	5.0
15	Kings	0	6	.000	6.0

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Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
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Dirk Nowitzki has the highest career free-throw percentage by a big man, at 87.9 percent.

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