most free throw attempts by michael jordan in a single game

Michael Jordan had his most free-throw attempts in a game against the New Jersey Nets on February 26, 1987, with 27 attempts.

Interpreted as:
most free throw attempts by Michael Jordan in a single regular-season game
NAMEFTADATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
27
2/26/1987
CHI CHI
vs
NJN NJN
37
58
8
3
3
2
16
25
64.0
0
0
26
96.3
78.6
1
7
3
4
2Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
24
4/18/1998
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
40
44
3
3
1
0
11
24
45.8
0
0
22
91.7
63.7
0
3
1
1
-6
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
24
12/30/1992
CHI CHI
@
MIA MIA
40
39
6
8
3
2
9
18
50.0
0
1
0.0
21
87.5
68.3
1
5
1
2
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
23
3/28/1990
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
50
69
18
6
4
1
23
37
62.2
2
6
33.3
21
91.3
73.2
7
11
2
5
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
22
3/8/1990
CHI CHI
vs
UTA UTA
47
43
7
4
7
0
12
29
41.4
0
6
0.0
19
86.4
55.6
5
2
3
5
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
22
12/20/1988
CHI CHI
vs
LAL LAL
39
42
7
8
4
0
11
23
47.8
2
3
66.7
18
81.8
64.3
4
3
1
0
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
22
4/13/1987
CHI CHI
@
MIL MIL
41
50
9
4
4
3
16
31
51.6
0
1
0.0
18
81.8
61.5
1
8
1
5
8Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
22
11/1/1986
CHI CHI
@
NYK NYK
41
50
6
3
4
3
15
31
48.4
0
0
20
90.9
61.5
2
4
6
2
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
21
10/31/1997
CHI CHI
@
BOS BOS
42
30
6
4
2
1
7
23
30.4
0
0
16
76.2
46.5
1
5
3
2
-8
10Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
21
4/16/1993
CHI CHI
vs
MIL MIL
35
47
7
5
5
0
15
25
60.0
0
3
0.0
17
81.0
68.6
1
6
1
1
11Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
21
4/7/1989
CHI CHI
vs
DET DET
42
40
7
11
2
0
11
18
61.1
0
0
18
85.7
73.4
1
6
1
6
12Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
21
4/16/1987
CHI CHI
vs
ATL ATL
41
61
10
1
4
1
22
38
57.9
0
3
0.0
17
81.0
64.6
5
5
3
3
13Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
20
12/28/1996
CHI CHI
vs
CLE CLE
42
45
7
5
3
0
13
25
52.0
0
1
0.0
19
95.0
66.6
2
5
4
4
+17
14Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
20
1/21/1990
CHI CHI
vs
NYK NYK
41
42
10
7
4
2
10
17
58.8
4
5
80.0
18
90.0
81.4
1
9
4
4
15Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
20
2/23/1988
CHI CHI
vs
SEA SEA
48
39
9
5
4
2
11
29
37.9
0
0
17
85.0
51.6
2
7
0
4
16Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
20
3/22/1987
CHI CHI
@
POR POR
43
46
1
6
4
0
14
26
53.8
0
2
0.0
18
90.0
66.1
0
1
7
3
17Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
19
11/21/1997
CHI CHI
@
LAC LAC
52
49
5
5
1
1
18
38
47.4
0
2
0.0
13
68.4
52.8
2
3
4
3
+15
18Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
19
4/8/1996
CHI CHI
vs
CHA CHA
42
40
11
5
1
0
13
27
48.1
1
3
33.3
13
68.4
56.6
4
7
1
2
19Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
19
1/23/1991
CHI CHI
@
NJN NJN
41
35
6
5
4
0
9
23
39.1
1
1
100.0
16
84.2
55.8
4
2
2
4
20Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
19
2/27/1990
CHI CHI
vs
MIL MIL
41
43
6
6
3
0
13
25
52.0
0
1
0.0
17
89.5
64.4
2
4
3
4
21Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
19
11/15/1989
CHI CHI
@
UTA UTA
38
40
10
3
1
0
12
26
46.2
0
3
0.0
16
84.2
58.2
1
9
2
3
22Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
19
4/3/1988
CHI CHI
@
DET DET
42
59
4
6
2
2
21
27
77.8
0
1
0.0
17
89.5
83.4
2
2
1
4
23Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
19
2/13/1987
CHI CHI
vs
SEA SEA
41
45
3
6
2
2
14
28
50.0
0
0
17
89.5
61.9
0
3
1
3
24Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
19
11/29/1986
CHI CHI
@
GSW GSW
42
40
5
6
4
0
11
30
36.7
0
1
0.0
18
94.7
52.1
3
2
2
3
25Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
18
1/13/1998
CHI CHI
vs
SEA SEA
38
40
1
2
0
0
12
27
44.4
0
2
0.0
16
88.9
57.3
1
0
1
5
+5
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for free-throw attempts going back to the 1953-54 season.

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8:00 PM
Fri
10/31
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CHI CHI
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@
NYK NYK
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