highest field goal percentage in nba history forward

Zion Williamson has the highest career field-goal percentage by a forward, at 58.6 percent.

Interpreted as:

highest field goal percentage with a minimum of 2000 field-goals made in NBA history forward

	NAME	FG%	FGM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGA	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	58.6	2,204	234	31.1	24.6	6.6	4.2	1.0	0.6	16.1	0.1	0.4	31.7	5.6	8.0	69.6	62.6	2.3	4.2	2.8	7,286	5,746	1,533	986	243	150	657	527	+317
2	Amir Johnson A. Johnson	57.4	2,339	745	22.3	7.5	5.7	1.2	0.6	1.0	5.5	0.1	0.3	34.0	1.1	1.6	67.4	60.5	2.1	3.6	1.1	16,623	5,559	4,215	895	463	782	832	2,287	+970
3	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	55.7	2,083	358	29.3	14.9	9.7	4.2	0.7	0.4	10.4	0.4	1.3	32.6	2.9	4.0	72.8	61.3	2.4	7.3	2.3	10,498	5,350	3,474	1,500	258	158	838	1,116	+574
4	Kevin McHale K. McHale	55.4	6,830	971	31.0	17.9	7.3	1.7	0.4	1.7	12.7	0.0	0.2	26.1	3.7	4.7	79.8	60.5	2.4	4.9	1.9	30,118	17,335	7,122	1,670	344	1,690	1,893	2,758
5	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	55.3	7,757	880	32.8	24.0	9.9	5.0	1.1	1.2	15.9	0.6	2.2	28.6	5.8	8.3	69.2	61.3	1.9	8.0	3.0	28,837	21,146	8,739	4,408	980	1,081	2,655	2,587	+3143
6	Bobby Jones B. Jones	55.0	3,412	774	26.1	11.5	5.5	2.4	1.4	1.3	8.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.7	3.5	78.0	60.4	1.7	3.8	1.8	20,177	8,911	4,256	1,888	1,050	982	1,217	2,104
7	Buck Williams B. Williams	55.0	6,329	1,266	33.0	13.1	10.1	1.3	0.8	0.9	9.1	0.0	0.0	16.7	3.1	4.7	66.3	58.8	3.5	6.6	2.2	41,726	16,582	12,834	1,625	1,063	1,085	2,746	4,174	+143
8	Otis Thorpe O. Thorpe	54.7	6,453	1,178	31.5	14.1	8.3	2.2	0.7	0.4	10.0	0.0	0.1	4.8	3.1	4.5	68.8	58.6	2.7	5.5	2.2	37,161	16,564	9,748	2,597	781	484	2,629	3,848	-720
9	Kenneth Faried K. Faried	54.6	2,190	478	24.5	11.4	8.1	1.0	0.7	0.8	8.4	0.0	0.1	22.2	2.2	3.3	65.4	57.7	3.1	5.1	1.3	11,728	5,430	3,884	470	351	392	626	1,180	-126
10	Larry Nance L. Nance	54.6	6,370	920	33.4	17.1	8.0	2.6	0.9	2.2	12.7	0.0	0.1	14.5	3.2	4.2	75.5	58.6	2.5	5.5	1.9	30,697	15,687	7,352	2,393	872	2,027	1,711	2,703
11	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	54.6	3,433	835	28.5	12.5	6.3	2.2	0.8	0.5	7.5	0.0	0.0	5.3	4.3	5.5	78.4	62.9	2.5	3.8	2.2	23,769	10,465	5,261	1,862	671	433	1,841	2,273
12	John Collins J. Collins	54.5	3,096	505	28.9	15.8	7.9	1.4	0.6	1.0	11.3	1.0	2.9	36.3	2.5	3.1	79.4	62.5	2.2	5.7	1.5	14,608	7,969	3,965	726	317	503	770	1,518	-592
13	Dale Davis D. Davis	54.3	2,530	646	29.5	9.4	9.0	0.8	0.7	1.3	7.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.6	3.0	52.8	55.2	3.4	5.6	1.2	19,084	6,081	5,784	548	449	871	788	1,899	+722
14	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	54.1	8,435	1,073	36.7	22.1	11.7	3.9	1.5	0.8	14.5	0.5	1.9	26.6	5.9	8.1	73.5	61.2	4.0	7.7	3.1	39,330	23,757	12,546	4,215	1,648	888	3,376	3,287	+532
15	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	54.0	8,169	955	35.8	24.3	5.7	3.0	1.0	0.2	15.8	0.0	0.1	17.1	7.2	8.7	81.8	61.7	2.3	3.4	2.9	34,151	23,177	5,455	2,830	944	150	2,503	2,550
16	Gene Banks G. Banks	53.9	2,134	468	27.9	11.3	5.8	2.9	0.9	0.2	8.5	0.0	0.1	4.3	2.2	3.0	73.0	57.9	2.2	3.7	1.8	13,074	5,305	2,718	1,335	436	101	835	1,289
17	David Lee D. Lee	53.2	3,379	667	27.7	12.4	8.1	2.0	0.7	0.4	9.5	0.0	0.0	5.6	2.3	3.0	76.8	57.3	2.5	5.6	1.7	18,450	8,299	5,420	1,356	460	267	1,115	1,653	+372
18	Larry Smith L. Smith	53.1	2,519	883	25.9	6.7	9.2	1.1	0.8	0.5	5.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.8	53.1	54.1	3.9	5.3	1.4	22,879	5,904	8,125	941	699	457	1,280	2,966
19	Derrick Favors D. Favors	53.0	2,821	666	23.7	10.4	6.7	1.0	0.7	1.2	8.0	0.1	0.3	20.1	1.9	2.8	66.6	56.4	2.4	4.4	1.2	15,757	6,925	4,470	679	472	785	811	1,633	+179
20	Walter Davis W. Davis	52.9	2,889	350	27.7	20.3	3.9	3.3	1.3	0.2	15.6	0.1	0.3	16.7	3.8	4.5	84.2	57.8	1.2	2.8	2.8	9,712	7,104	1,378	1,172	462	75	965	923
21	Calvin Natt C. Natt	52.8	4,003	599	31.4	17.2	6.8	2.2	0.9	0.3	12.7	0.0	0.1	21.9	3.8	4.9	76.8	57.9	2.3	4.5	2.1	18,818	10,291	4,070	1,306	525	191	1,256	1,386
22	Anthony Davis A. Davis	52.5	5,952	674	34.2	23.4	10.5	2.5	1.3	2.3	16.8	0.4	1.5	29.0	5.3	6.7	79.2	59.3	2.7	7.8	2.0	23,079	15,794	7,054	1,684	872	1,543	1,316	1,581	+707
23	Kiki VanDeWeghe K. VanDeWeghe	52.5	6,139	810	30.3	19.7	3.4	2.1	0.6	0.3	14.4	0.3	0.7	36.8	4.3	4.9	87.2	59.4	1.1	2.3	1.6	24,521	15,980	2,785	1,668	468	243	1,310	1,560
24	Carlos Boozer C. Boozer	52.2	5,416	802	31.2	16.1	9.5	2.2	0.9	0.4	12.9	0.0	0.0	7.1	2.6	3.6	72.4	55.5	2.4	7.1	2.1	25,019	12,943	7,627	1,783	720	328	1,675	2,426	+28
25	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	52.1	2,766	911	31.7	7.3	13.1	1.8	0.7	0.6	5.8	0.1	0.4	23.1	1.2	2.0	58.4	54.6	4.8	8.4	1.6	28,839	6,683	11,954	1,600	611	531	1,484	2,843	+827

Unlock 2x data

More Pelicans Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

23.4

Williamson

RPG

7.0

Queen

APG

4.0

Queen

Team Rankings

ORTG

113.8

24th

DRTG

121.3

28th

NETRTG

-7.6

27th

3P%

33.9

28th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
11	Mavericks	13	23	.361	17.5
12	Clippers	12	22	.353	17.5
13	Jazz	12	22	.353	17.5
14	Kings	8	27	.229	22.0
15	Pelicans	8	28	.222	22.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/4	NOP	@	MIA	6:00 PM
Tue 1/6	LAL	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Wed 1/7	NOP	@	ATL	7:30 PM
Fri 1/9	NOP	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Sun 1/11	NOP	@	ORL	3:00 PM

Last Game

Trail Blazers

15 - 20

122

Final

109

Pelicans

8 - 28

Fri 2 Jan 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.6

Dončić

32.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

31.1

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.0

Gobert

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.7

Cunningham

9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

1.9

Daniels

BPG Leaders

2.4

Sarr

2.3

Huff

2.0

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.8

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.8

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

70.2

Ayton

70.2

Williams

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

124.6

123.0

122.5

121.6

120.7

119.1

DRtg Rankings

105.6

111.4

112.6

113.1

113.4

113.6

NetRtg Rankings

15.0

8.8

7.4

6.8

6.0

5.5

Tank Leaderboard

6-29

8-28

8-27

9-24

10-22

12-23

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,035.3

Jokić

1,764.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,684.1

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

1,782

Johnson

1,770.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

USG% Leaders

38.1

Dončić

36.3

Brown

33.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.8

Maxey

36.7

Thompson

36.3

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.60

Dončić

1.57

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.70

Dončić

1.57

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

23-11

20-12-1

20-14

21-15

20-15

Worst Record ATS

12-24

12-23

14-21

14-20

14-19

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	25	9	.735
2	Knicks	23	12	.657	2.5
3	Celtics	22	12	.647	3.0
4	Raptors	21	15	.583	5.0
5	76ers	19	14	.576	5.5
6	Cavaliers	20	16	.556	6.0
7	Magic	19	16	.543	6.5
8	Heat	19	16	.543	6.5
9	Bulls	17	18	.486	8.5
10	Hawks	17	20	.459	9.5
11	Bucks	15	20	.429	10.5
12	Hornets	12	23	.343	13.5
13	Nets	10	22	.313	14.0
14	Wizards	9	24	.273	15.5
15	Pacers	6	29	.171	19.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	30	5	.857
2	Spurs	25	10	.714	5.0
3	Nuggets	23	11	.676	6.5
4	Rockets	21	11	.656	7.5
5	Lakers	21	11	.656	7.5
6	Timberwolves	22	13	.629	8.0
7	Suns	20	14	.588	9.5
8	Warriors	19	17	.528	11.5
9	Trail Blazers	16	20	.444	14.5
10	Grizzlies	15	19	.441	14.5
11	Mavericks	13	23	.361	17.5
12	Clippers	12	22	.353	17.5
13	Jazz	12	22	.353	17.5
14	Kings	8	27	.229	22.0
15	Pelicans	8	28	.222	22.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 12/2	DET	@	MIL	109-113
Tue 12/2	SAC	@	HOU	95-121
Tue 12/2	MIA	@	DAL	108-118
Wed 12/3	BOS	@	WAS	146-101
Wed 12/3	GSW	@	PHI	98-99

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/4	DET	@	CLE	2:00 PM
Sun 1/4	IND	@	ORL	3:00 PM
Sun 1/4	DEN	@	BKN	3:30 PM
Sun 1/4	MIN	@	WAS	6:00 PM
Sun 1/4	NOP	@	MIA	6:00 PM

Zion Williamson has the highest career field-goal percentage by a forward, at 58.6 percent.

Interpreted as:

Related Searches

More Pelicans Stats

23.4

7.0

4.0

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

33.6

32.1

31.1

12.2

11.8

11.0

11.0

9.7

9.0

2.2

2.1

1.9

2.4

2.3

2.0

4.8

3.9

3.8

71.3

70.2

70.2

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

2,035.3

1,764.4

1,684.1

2,165.8

1,782

1,770.3

38.1

36.3

33.0

39.8

36.7

36.3

1.84

1.60

1.57

1.96

1.70

1.57

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

Schedule