free throw attempts per game from mvp last 50 years

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had 6.5 free-throw attempts per game in 1976-77.

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free throw attempts per game from mvp in a regular season by a player last 50 years
NAMEFTAMVPSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
6.5
1
1976-77
82
36.8
26.2
13.3
3.9
10.8
18.7
57.9
4.6
70.1
60.8
3,016
2,152
1,090
319
262
2Bill Walton
B. Walton
4.2
1
1977-78
58
33.3
18.9
13.2
5.0
1.0
2.5
7.9
15.2
52.2
3.1
72.0
55.4
2.0
11.2
3.6
1,929
1,097
766
291
60
146
206
145
3Moses Malone
M. Malone
9.9
1
1978-79
82
41.3
24.7
17.6
1.8
8.7
16.2
54.0
7.3
74.0
60.3
3,390
2,029
1,444
147
223
4Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
5.8
1
1979-80
82
38.3
24.8
10.8
4.5
3.4
10.2
16.9
60.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.4
76.5
63.9
3,143
2,034
886
371
281
216
5Julius Erving
J. Erving
6.5
1
1980-81
82
35.0
24.6
8.0
4.4
9.7
18.6
52.1
0.0
0.2
22.2
5.1
78.7
57.2
2,874
2,014
657
364
233
6Moses Malone
M. Malone
10.2
1
1981-82
81
41.8
31.1
14.7
1.8
1.5
11.7
22.5
51.9
0.0
7.8
76.2
57.6
3,388
2,520
1,188
142
125
208
7Moses Malone
M. Malone
10.1
1
1982-83
78
37.5
24.5
15.3
1.3
2.0
8.4
16.7
50.1
0.0
0.0
7.7
76.1
57.8
2,923
1,908
1,194
101
157
206
8Larry Bird
L. Bird
5.3
1
1983-84
79
38.3
24.2
10.1
6.6
1.8
0.9
9.6
19.5
49.2
0.2
0.9
25.0
4.7
88.8
55.2
2.3
7.8
3.0
3,028
1,908
796
520
144
70
236
197
9Larry Bird
L. Bird
5.7
1
1984-85
80
39.5
28.7
10.5
6.6
1.6
1.2
11.5
22.0
52.2
0.7
1.6
42.7
5.0
88.2
58.5
2.1
8.5
3.1
3,161
2,295
842
531
126
98
248
208
10Larry Bird
L. Bird
6.0
1
1985-86
82
37.9
25.8
9.8
6.8
2.0
0.6
9.7
19.6
49.6
1.0
2.4
42.3
5.4
89.6
58.0
2.3
7.5
3.2
3,110
2,115
805
557
166
51
266
182
11Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
7.9
1
1986-87
80
36.3
23.9
6.3
12.2
1.7
0.5
8.5
16.3
52.3
0.1
0.5
20.5
6.7
84.8
60.3
1.5
4.8
3.8
2,904
1,909
504
977
138
36
300
168
12Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
10.5
1
1987-88
82
40.4
35.0
5.5
5.9
3.2
1.6
13.0
24.4
53.5
0.1
0.6
13.2
8.8
84.1
60.3
1.7
3.8
3.1
3,311
2,868
449
485
259
130
252
270
13Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
7.3
1
1988-89
77
37.5
22.5
7.9
12.8
1.8
0.3
7.5
14.8
50.9
0.8
2.4
31.4
6.7
91.1
62.5
1.4
6.4
4.1
2,886
1,730
607
988
138
22
312
172
14Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
8.1
1
1989-90
79
37.2
22.3
6.6
11.5
1.7
0.4
6.9
14.4
48.0
1.3
3.5
38.4
7.2
89.0
62.2
1.6
5.0
3.7
2,937
1,765
522
907
132
34
289
167
15Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
8.2
1
1990-91
82
37.0
31.5
6.0
5.5
2.7
1.0
12.1
22.4
53.9
0.4
1.1
31.2
7.0
85.1
60.5
1.4
4.6
2.5
3,034
2,580
492
453
223
83
202
229
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
7.4
1
1991-92
80
38.8
30.1
6.4
6.1
2.3
0.9
11.8
22.7
51.9
0.3
1.3
27.0
6.1
83.2
57.9
1.1
5.3
2.5
3,102
2,404
511
489
182
75
200
201
17Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
7.7
1
1992-93
76
37.6
25.6
12.2
5.1
1.6
1.0
9.4
18.1
52.0
0.9
2.9
30.5
5.9
76.5
59.6
3.1
9.1
3.1
2,859
1,944
928
385
119
74
233
197
18Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
6.8
1
1993-94
80
41.0
27.3
11.9
3.6
1.6
3.7
11.2
21.2
52.8
0.1
0.2
42.1
4.9
71.6
56.5
2.9
9.1
3.4
3,277
2,184
955
287
128
297
271
289
19David Robinson
D. Robinson
10.5
1
1994-95
81
38.0
27.6
10.8
2.9
1.7
3.2
9.7
18.4
53.0
0.1
0.2
30.0
8.1
77.4
60.2
2.9
7.9
2.9
3,074
2,238
877
236
134
262
233
230
20Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
8.0
1
1995-96
82
37.7
30.4
6.6
4.3
2.2
0.5
11.2
22.6
49.5
1.4
3.2
42.7
6.7
83.4
58.2
1.8
4.8
2.4
3,090
2,491
543
352
180
42
197
195
21Karl Malone
K. Malone
8.4
1
1996-97
82
36.6
27.4
9.9
4.5
1.4
0.6
10.5
19.2
55.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
6.4
75.5
60.0
2.4
7.5
2.8
2,998
2,249
809
368
113
48
233
217
+768
22Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
8.8
1
1997-98
82
38.8
28.7
5.8
3.5
1.7
0.5
10.7
23.1
46.5
0.4
1.5
23.8
6.9
78.4
53.3
1.6
4.2
2.3
3,181
2,357
475
283
141
45
185
151
+598
23Karl Malone
K. Malone
9.8
1
1998-99
49
37.4
23.8
9.4
4.1
1.3
0.6
8.0
16.3
49.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.7
78.8
57.7
2.2
7.3
3.3
1,832
1,164
463
201
62
28
162
134
+355
24Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
10.4
1
1999-00
79
40.0
29.7
13.6
3.8
0.5
3.0
12.1
21.1
57.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.5
52.4
57.8
4.3
9.4
2.8
3,163
2,344
1,078
299
36
239
223
255
+706
25Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
10.1
1
2000-01
71
42.0
31.1
3.8
4.6
2.5
0.3
10.7
25.5
42.0
1.4
4.3
32.0
8.2
81.4
51.8
0.7
3.1
3.3
2,979
2,207
273
325
178
20
237
147
+368
StatMuse has game-level data for free-throw attempts per game going back to the 1953-54 season.

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