highest free throw percentage by a rookie in a game

32 players are tied for the highest free-throw percentage by a rookie in a game, at 100.0 percent. The first three are Mohamed Diawara yesterday and on February 27 and Myron Gardner and Tre Johnson yesterday.

Interpreted as:
highest free throw percentage by a rookie in a regular-season game
NAMEFT%DATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTATS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Mohamed Diawara
M. Diawara
100.0
3/8/2026
@
15
4
0
2
0
0
1
4
25.0
0
3
0.0
2
2
41.0
0
0
0
2
+1
2Myron Gardner
M. Gardner
100.0
3/8/2026
vs
16
4
6
2
0
0
1
3
33.3
0
0
2
2
51.5
2
4
1
4
+9
3Jeremiah Fears
J. Fears
100.0
3/8/2026
vs
24
18
5
7
1
1
7
16
43.8
1
4
25.0
3
3
52.0
0
5
2
3
+5
4Derik Queen
D. Queen
100.0
3/8/2026
vs
25
13
4
5
0
1
5
9
55.6
1
2
50.0
2
2
65.8
1
3
1
2
+17
5Tre Johnson
T. Johnson
100.0
3/8/2026
@
22
20
4
1
0
0
7
13
53.8
4
7
57.1
2
2
72.0
1
3
1
2
-2
6Will Riley
W. Riley
100.0
3/8/2026
@
25
19
3
0
0
0
8
12
66.7
0
1
0.0
3
3
71.3
2
1
4
3
-16
7Yang Hansen
Y. Hansen
100.0
3/8/2026
vs
4
5
1
0
0
0
1
2
50.0
0
0
3
3
75.3
1
0
0
0
-1
8Maxime Raynaud
M. Raynaud
100.0
3/8/2026
vs
38
26
11
2
1
3
10
20
50.0
0
1
0.0
6
6
57.4
3
8
1
3
+15
9Danny Wolf
D. Wolf
100.0
3/7/2026
@
19
8
3
4
0
1
2
3
66.7
0
0
4
4
84.0
2
1
1
2
+13
10Javon Small
J. Small
100.0
3/7/2026
vs
15
2
2
3
1
1
0
1
0.0
0
1
0.0
2
2
53.2
0
2
0
1
-14
11Kobe Sanders
K. Sanders
100.0
3/7/2026
@
19
7
2
0
2
0
2
2
100.0
1
1
100.0
2
2
121.5
1
1
3
4
0
12Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
100.0
3/6/2026
@
30
16
8
6
1
0
7
23
30.4
0
4
0.0
2
2
33.5
0
8
3
5
-17
13Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
100.0
3/6/2026
vs
34
27
2
4
0
0
9
14
64.3
6
10
60.0
3
3
88.1
0
2
2
2
-15
14Ryan Kalkbrenner
R. Kalkbrenner
100.0
3/6/2026
vs
17
2
3
0
0
4
0
3
0.0
0
0
2
2
25.8
2
1
0
1
-5
15DaRon Holmes II
D. Holmes II
100.0
3/6/2026
vs
8
11
1
0
0
0
3
4
75.0
2
3
66.7
3
3
103.4
1
0
2
0
-9
16Derik Queen
D. Queen
100.0
3/6/2026
@
13
4
1
1
0
0
1
4
25.0
0
0
2
2
41.0
1
0
3
1
-8
17Cooper Flagg
C. Flagg
100.0
3/5/2026
@
26
18
5
6
1
4
7
22
31.8
1
4
25.0
3
3
38.6
2
3
2
1
-4
18Julian Reese
J. Reese
100.0
3/5/2026
vs
38
18
20
2
1
0
5
7
71.4
0
0
8
8
85.6
10
10
2
4
-2
19Ben Saraf
B. Saraf
100.0
3/5/2026
@
16
6
1
2
1
0
2
4
50.0
0
0
2
2
61.5
0
1
1
1
-20
20Derik Queen
D. Queen
100.0
3/5/2026
@
26
12
9
5
0
1
4
10
40.0
0
3
0.0
4
4
51.0
1
8
0
1
0
21Micah Peavy
M. Peavy
100.0
3/5/2026
@
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
0
1
0.0
2
2
53.2
0
0
0
0
0
22Sion James
S. James
100.0
3/4/2026
@
17
6
4
3
0
0
1
4
25.0
1
4
25.0
3
3
56.4
1
3
1
1
+11
23Yanic Konan Niederhäuser
Y. Konan Niederhäuser
100.0
3/4/2026
vs
8
6
4
0
0
2
2
2
100.0
0
0
2
2
104.2
1
3
0
0
+14
24Noah Penda
N. Penda
100.0
3/3/2026
vs
19
5
5
1
0
2
1
2
50.0
0
0
3
3
75.3
0
5
1
0
+3
25Ryan Kalkbrenner
R. Kalkbrenner
100.0
3/3/2026
vs
18
10
5
3
1
1
4
4
100.0
0
0
2
2
102.5
2
3
0
2
+18
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for free-throw percentage going back to the 1953-54 season.

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