highest field goal percentage 1962

Walt Bellamy had the highest field-goal percentage in 1961-62, at 51.9 percent in his rookie season.

Interpreted as:
highest field goal percentage with a minimum of 300 field-goals made per 82 team games by a player 1962
NAMEFG%SEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
51.9
1961-62
79
42.3
31.6
19.0
2.7
12.3
23.7
6.9
10.8
64.4
55.4
3,344
2,495
1,500
210
281
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
50.6
1961-62
80
48.5
50.4
25.7
2.4
20.0
39.5
10.4
17.0
61.3
53.6
3,882
4,029
2,052
192
123
3Jack Twyman
J. Twyman
47.9
1961-62
80
37.4
22.9
8.0
2.7
9.2
19.3
4.4
5.4
81.1
52.8
2,991
1,831
638
215
323
4Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
47.8
1961-62
79
44.3
30.8
12.5
11.4
11.0
22.9
8.9
11.0
80.3
55.4
3,503
2,432
985
899
258
5Al Attles
A. Attles
47.4
1961-62
75
32.9
11.3
4.7
4.4
4.6
9.7
2.1
3.6
59.2
50.1
2,468
844
355
333
279
6Clyde Lovellette
C. Lovellette
47.1
1961-62
40
29.8
20.9
8.8
1.7
8.5
18.1
3.9
4.7
82.9
51.9
1,192
837
350
68
136
7Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
47.0
1961-62
77
36.2
22.9
8.2
4.8
9.1
19.4
4.7
5.7
82.5
52.4
2,784
1,764
633
370
282
8Wayne Embry
W. Embry
46.6
1961-62
75
35.0
19.8
13.0
2.4
7.5
16.1
4.7
6.9
69.0
51.6
2,623
1,484
977
182
286
9Rudy LaRusso
R. LaRusso
46.6
1961-62
80
34.4
17.2
10.4
2.2
6.5
13.9
4.3
5.6
76.3
52.6
2,754
1,374
828
179
255
10Sam Jones
S. Jones
46.4
1961-62
78
30.6
18.4
5.9
3.0
7.6
16.5
3.1
3.8
81.8
50.7
2,388
1,435
458
232
149
11Bailey Howell
B. Howell
46.4
1961-62
79
36.2
19.9
12.6
2.4
7.0
15.1
5.9
7.7
76.8
53.9
2,857
1,576
996
186
317
12Al Butler
A. Butler
46.3
1961-62
TOT
59
34.2
14.0
5.7
3.5
5.9
12.8
2.2
3.1
70.9
49.6
2,016
827
337
205
156
13Bill Russell
B. Russell
45.7
1961-62
76
45.2
18.9
23.6
4.5
7.6
16.6
3.8
6.3
59.5
48.9
3,433
1,436
1,790
341
207
14Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
45.0
1961-62
78
42.1
31.1
18.7
3.7
11.1
24.7
8.9
11.6
77.1
52.2
3,282
2,429
1,459
289
296
15Andy Johnson
A. Johnson
44.8
1961-62
71
30.9
14.3
4.9
3.2
5.1
11.5
4.0
6.4
62.8
50.1
2,193
1,014
351
228
247
16Hal Greer
H. Greer
44.7
1961-62
71
38.1
22.8
7.4
4.4
9.1
20.3
4.7
5.7
81.9
50.0
2,705
1,619
524
313
252
17Jerry West
J. West
44.5
1961-62
75
41.2
30.8
7.9
5.4
10.7
23.9
9.5
12.3
76.9
52.4
3,087
2,310
591
402
173
18Jim Krebs
J. Krebs
44.5
1961-62
78
25.8
10.0
7.9
1.4
4.0
9.0
2.0
2.7
75.0
49.2
2,012
780
616
110
290
19Don Ohl
D. Ohl
44.4
1961-62
77
32.8
17.0
3.5
3.2
7.2
16.2
2.6
3.6
71.8
47.7
2,526
1,311
267
244
173
20Johnny Kerr
J. Kerr
44.3
1961-62
80
34.6
16.3
14.7
3.0
6.8
15.3
2.8
3.8
73.5
48.2
2,768
1,304
1,176
243
272
21Richie Guerin
R. Guerin
44.2
1961-62
78
42.9
29.5
6.4
6.9
10.8
24.3
8.0
9.8
82.0
51.6
3,348
2,303
501
539
299
22Bob Boozer
B. Boozer
43.8
1961-62
79
31.5
13.7
10.2
1.6
5.2
11.8
3.3
4.7
70.7
49.2
2,488
1,083
804
130
275
23Bob Ferry
B. Ferry
43.8
1961-62
80
24.0
13.9
6.3
1.8
5.1
11.7
3.6
5.3
67.8
49.3
1,918
1,108
503
145
199
24Lee Shaffer
L. Shaffer
43.6
1961-62
75
27.8
16.9
6.8
1.3
6.9
15.7
3.2
4.1
77.1
48.1
2,083
1,267
511
99
266
25Johnny Green
J. Green
43.6
1961-62
80
34.9
15.9
13.3
2.4
6.3
14.6
3.3
5.4
60.1
47.0
2,789
1,275
1,066
191
265

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PPG

16.3

Sarr

Alex Sarr

RPG

7.4

Sarr

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APG

4.6

Carrington

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Team Rankings

ORTG

110.8

28th

DRTG

122.0

29th

NETRTG

-11.3

30th

3P%

35.7

15th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
11
29
45
.392
24.5
12
29
46
.387
25.0
13
18
57
.240
36.0
14
Wizards Wizards
17
58
.227
37.0
15
17
58
.227
37.0
Schedule
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4/1
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4/4
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3:00 PM
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4/5
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Tue
4/7
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7:00 PM
Thu
4/9
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
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101

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120

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
54
21
.720
2
50
25
.667
4.0
3
48
27
.640
6.0
4
47
28
.627
7.0
5
42
32
.568
11.5
6
43
33
.566
11.5
7
41
34
.547
13.0
8
39
35
.527
14.5
9
40
36
.526
14.5
10
39
36
.520
15.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
29
45
.392
24.5
12
Bulls Bulls - e
29
46
.387
25.0
13
Nets Nets - e
18
57
.240
36.0
14
17
58
.227
37.0
15
17
58
.227
37.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
60
16
.789
2
Spurs Spurs - y
57
18
.760
2.5
3
49
26
.653
10.5
4
48
28
.632
12.0
5
46
29
.613
13.5
6
45
29
.608
14.0
7
42
33
.560
17.5
8
39
36
.520
20.5
9
38
38
.500
22.0
10
36
39
.480
23.5
11
25
50
.333
34.5
12
25
51
.329
35.0
13
24
51
.320
35.5
14
Jazz Jazz - e
21
55
.276
39.0
15
Kings Kings - e
19
57
.250
41.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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3/4
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Wed
3/4
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Wed
3/4
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115-113
Wed
3/4
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106-121
Wed
3/4
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107-115

Schedule

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Tue
3/31
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Tue
3/31
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3/31
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