highest fta in an mvp season since 1980

Since 1979-80, Michael Jordan has the most free-throw attempts by an MVP in a season, with 860 attempts in 1987-88.

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highest fta by a player in an mvp season since 1980
NAMEFTAMVPSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
860
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
131
252
270
2David Robinson
D. Robinson
847
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
3Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
840
1
2016-17
81
34.6
31.6
10.7
10.4
1.6
0.4
10.2
24.0
42.5
2.5
7.2
34.3
8.8
84.5
55.4
1.7
9.0
5.4
2,802
2,558
864
840
132
31
438
190
+251
4Moses Malone
M. Malone
827
1
1981-82
81
42.0
31.1
14.7
1.8
0.9
1.5
11.7
22.5
51.9
0.0
0.1
0.0
7.8
76.2
57.6
6.9
7.8
3.6
3,398
2,520
1,188
142
76
125
294
208
5Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
824
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
6Kevin Durant
K. Durant
805
1
2013-14
81
38.5
32.0
7.4
5.5
1.3
0.7
10.5
20.8
50.3
2.4
6.1
39.1
8.7
87.3
63.5
0.7
6.7
3.5
3,122
2,593
598
445
103
59
285
174
+509
7Moses Malone
M. Malone
788
1
1982-83
78
37.5
24.5
15.3
1.3
1.1
2.0
8.4
16.7
50.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
7.7
76.1
57.8
5.7
9.6
3.4
2,922
1,908
1,194
101
89
157
264
206
8LeBron James
L. James
773
1
2009-10
76
39.0
29.7
7.3
8.6
1.6
1.0
10.1
20.1
50.3
1.7
5.1
33.3
7.8
76.7
60.4
0.9
6.4
3.4
2,966
2,258
554
651
125
77
261
119
+648
9Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
771
1
2022-23
66
34.6
33.1
10.2
4.2
1.0
1.7
11.0
20.1
54.8
1.0
3.0
33.0
10.0
85.7
65.5
1.7
8.4
3.4
2,284
2,183
670
274
66
112
226
205
+424
10LeBron James
L. James
762
1
2008-09
81
37.7
28.4
7.6
7.2
1.7
1.1
9.7
19.9
48.9
1.6
4.7
34.4
7.3
78.0
59.1
1.3
6.3
3.0
3,054
2,304
613
587
137
93
241
139
+870
11Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
742
1
2007-08
82
38.9
28.3
6.3
5.4
1.8
0.5
9.5
20.6
45.9
1.8
5.1
36.1
7.6
84.0
57.6
1.1
5.2
3.1
3,192
2,323
517
441
151
40
257
227
+598
12James Harden
J. Harden
727
1
2017-18
72
35.4
30.4
5.4
8.8
1.8
0.7
9.0
20.1
44.9
3.7
10.0
36.7
8.7
85.8
61.9
0.6
4.8
4.4
2,551
2,191
389
630
126
50
315
169
+527
13Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
721
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
14Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
719
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
15Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
701
1
2001-02
82
40.6
25.5
12.7
3.7
0.7
2.5
9.3
18.3
50.8
0.0
0.1
10.0
6.8
79.9
57.6
3.3
9.4
3.2
3,329
2,089
1,042
307
61
203
263
217
+563
16Karl Malone
K. Malone
690
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
17Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
686
1
2018-19
72
32.8
27.7
12.5
5.9
1.3
1.5
10.0
17.3
57.8
0.7
2.8
25.6
6.9
72.9
64.4
2.2
10.3
3.7
2,358
1,994
898
424
92
110
268
232
+654
18Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
671
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
19Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
669
1
2024-25
76
34.2
32.7
5.0
6.4
1.7
1.0
11.3
21.8
51.9
2.1
5.7
37.5
7.9
89.8
63.7
0.9
4.1
2.4
2,598
2,484
379
486
131
77
183
164
+918
20Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
657
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
21Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
637
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
22Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
634
1
2002-03
81
39.3
23.3
12.9
3.9
0.7
2.9
8.8
17.2
51.3
0.1
0.3
27.3
5.6
71.0
56.4
3.2
9.7
3.1
3,181
1,884
1,043
316
55
237
248
231
+557
23Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
631
1
1986-87
80
36.3
23.9
6.3
12.2
1.7
0.5
8.5
16.4
52.2
0.1
0.5
20.5
6.7
84.8
60.2
1.5
4.8
3.8
2,904
1,909
504
977
138
36
300
168
24Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
629
1
2019-20
63
30.4
29.5
13.6
5.6
1.0
1.0
10.9
19.7
55.3
1.4
4.7
30.4
6.3
63.3
61.3
2.2
11.4
3.7
1,917
1,857
856
354
61
66
230
195
+682
25Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
614
1
2025-26
68
33.2
31.1
4.3
6.6
1.4
0.8
10.8
19.4
55.3
1.7
4.4
38.6
7.9
87.9
66.5
0.6
3.7
2.2
2,259
2,117
292
448
95
52
151
139
+788

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