highest shooting guard fg percentage nba history

Shooting guards had their best field-goal percentage in a season in 1984-85, at 48.4 percent.

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highest shooting guard fg percentage in a regular season NBA history
POSITIONFG%SEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Shooting Guard
48.4
1984-85
3,908
23.7
11.9
2.6
3.0
1.0
0.2
4.8
9.8
0.2
0.6
29.3
2.2
2.7
79.9
53.8
0.9
1.7
1.7
92,711
46,367
10,256
11,749
3,842
911
6,719
8,472
2
Shooting Guard
48.0
1983-84
4,092
23.5
11.8
2.6
2.7
1.0
0.2
4.7
9.8
0.1
0.4
27.4
2.3
2.9
79.7
53.5
0.9
1.7
1.7
96,277
48,258
10,731
10,994
3,923
934
6,864
9,150
3
Shooting Guard
47.6
1980-81
3,771
24.6
12.3
2.5
2.8
1.1
0.2
4.9
10.3
0.1
0.5
27.2
2.3
3.0
79.0
52.9
0.9
1.6
1.9
92,660
46,252
9,477
10,679
4,048
931
7,035
8,140
4
Shooting Guard
47.5
1985-86
3,858
23.3
11.3
2.5
2.8
1.0
0.2
4.5
9.5
0.2
0.5
30.4
2.1
2.6
80.0
52.9
0.9
1.6
1.6
89,974
43,504
9,662
10,908
3,804
796
6,052
8,059
5
Shooting Guard
47.5
1978-79
3,764
23.6
12.2
2.4
2.7
1.0
0.3
5.0
10.6
2.2
2.7
81.0
52.0
0.9
1.5
1.9
88,929
45,890
9,146
10,186
3,674
995
7,075
8,075
6
Shooting Guard
47.5
1981-82
4,395
23.3
11.7
2.5
2.7
0.9
0.2
4.7
9.8
0.1
0.4
27.5
2.2
2.8
78.2
52.6
0.9
1.6
1.7
102,341
51,274
10,890
12,047
3,977
983
7,318
9,802
7
Shooting Guard
47.4
1982-83
3,968
22.5
10.9
2.5
2.8
0.9
0.2
4.4
9.3
0.1
0.4
27.7
2.0
2.6
76.9
52.3
0.9
1.6
1.7
89,470
43,315
10,086
11,055
3,737
934
6,853
8,549
8
Shooting Guard
47.1
1979-80
3,761
24.5
12.6
2.6
3.0
1.1
0.3
5.0
10.7
0.2
0.6
30.9
2.3
2.9
79.7
52.5
0.9
1.6
2.0
91,991
47,228
9,699
11,230
4,027
998
7,347
7,861
9
Shooting Guard
46.8
1987-88
3,855
24.6
12.0
2.8
3.0
1.1
0.3
4.7
10.1
0.3
0.9
34.1
2.2
2.8
80.3
53.0
0.9
1.8
1.6
94,739
46,393
10,634
11,690
4,077
1,003
6,124
8,101
10
Shooting Guard
46.6
1989-90
4,486
24.5
12.2
3.0
2.7
1.0
0.2
4.7
10.2
0.4
1.2
35.3
2.3
2.9
79.7
53.4
1.0
2.1
1.6
110,112
54,949
13,670
11,992
4,393
1,039
6,993
9,025
11
Shooting Guard
46.6
1977-78
3,809
24.8
12.7
2.5
2.9
1.1
0.3
5.2
11.1
2.4
3.0
79.7
51.2
0.9
1.7
2.0
94,331
48,443
9,642
10,952
4,093
1,041
7,728
8,523
12
Shooting Guard
46.6
1988-89
4,131
24.7
12.3
3.0
3.0
1.1
0.2
4.8
10.4
0.4
1.2
35.0
2.3
2.9
79.9
53.2
1.0
2.1
1.7
102,193
50,995
12,571
12,266
4,419
982
6,919
8,469
13
Shooting Guard
46.4
1991-92
4,342
25.0
12.2
3.0
2.7
1.0
0.3
4.7
10.2
0.4
1.3
34.5
2.3
2.8
79.5
53.2
1.0
2.0
1.6
108,393
52,921
13,006
11,672
4,429
1,302
6,891
8,787
14
Shooting Guard
46.3
1986-87
4,117
23.6
12.0
2.6
2.8
1.1
0.3
4.7
10.2
0.3
0.8
31.8
2.3
2.9
79.5
52.3
0.9
1.7
1.6
97,257
49,386
10,718
11,521
4,337
1,131
6,752
8,641
15
Shooting Guard
46.3
1990-91
4,536
24.4
12.0
2.9
2.7
1.0
0.3
4.6
10.0
0.4
1.3
33.1
2.3
2.9
80.7
53.3
0.9
2.0
1.6
110,715
54,211
13,269
12,384
4,649
1,304
7,113
9,517
16
Shooting Guard
46.1
1992-93
4,272
25.1
12.1
2.9
2.7
1.0
0.3
4.6
10.1
0.6
1.7
34.9
2.2
2.8
79.2
53.6
0.9
2.0
1.6
107,352
51,733
12,206
11,605
4,373
1,130
6,735
9,034
17
Shooting Guard
46.0
1974-75
3,322
23.4
10.4
2.6
2.5
1.0
0.2
4.3
9.3
1.9
2.3
80.4
50.5
0.8
1.8
77,574
34,651
8,530
8,360
3,391
659
7,414
18
Shooting Guard
46.0
1975-76
3,161
23.7
11.5
2.6
2.5
0.9
0.2
4.6
10.1
2.2
2.8
79.3
50.8
0.8
1.8
74,815
36,261
8,199
7,937
2,995
536
6,843
19
Shooting Guard
45.7
1973-74
2,860
25.5
11.8
3.0
3.0
1.2
0.2
4.8
10.5
2.2
2.7
80.3
50.3
1.0
2.1
72,960
33,625
8,697
8,549
3,330
645
6,905
20
Shooting Guard
45.6
1976-77
3,952
23.2
11.3
2.5
2.7
1.0
0.2
4.6
10.1
2.1
2.7
78.3
50.2
0.8
1.7
91,799
44,786
9,957
10,836
4,038
879
8,536
21
Shooting Guard
45.5
1972-73
2,841
26.1
12.0
3.3
3.1
5.0
11.1
2.0
2.4
79.7
49.5
74,042
34,215
9,293
8,711
6,501
22
Shooting Guard
45.4
1969-70
2,191
25.7
12.3
3.1
3.3
4.9
10.8
2.5
3.2
77.7
50.4
56,384
26,970
6,790
7,264
5,550
23
Shooting Guard
45.0
2022-23
6,869
23.4
11.5
3.0
2.5
0.7
0.3
4.1
9.1
1.5
4.1
37.0
1.8
2.2
81.2
57.1
0.6
2.4
1.3
161,015
79,135
20,912
16,884
4,985
1,834
9,009
12,119
-201
24
Shooting Guard
45.0
1993-94
4,284
25.5
11.7
2.9
2.7
1.1
0.3
4.5
9.9
0.6
1.8
34.1
2.2
2.8
78.9
52.6
0.9
1.9
1.6
109,364
50,169
12,297
11,493
4,546
1,209
6,976
8,325
25
Shooting Guard
44.9
1971-72
2,891
23.4
11.1
2.8
2.4
4.4
9.8
2.3
2.9
78.3
50.0
67,535
32,032
8,129
6,976
6,379

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32
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62
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.232
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.207
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64
18
.780
2
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62
20
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3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
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49
33
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45
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.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
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