most free throw attempts in a playoff game

Shaquille O'Neal has the most free-throw attempts in a playoff game, with 39 attempts in Game 2 of the 2000 NBA Finals versus the Pacers.

Interpreted as:
most free throw attempts by a player in a playoff game
NAMEFTADATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
39
6/9/2000
vs
46
40
24
4
0
3
11
18
61.1
0
0
18
46.2
56.9
5
19
2
5
+14
2DeAndre Jordan
D. Jordan
34
5/10/2015
vs
30
26
17
2
2
1
6
7
85.7
0
0
14
41.2
59.2
4
13
0
3
+16
3Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
32
3/21/1953
vs
66
50
3
2
10
22
45.5
30
93.8
69.3
5
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
28
5/14/1989
vs
42
47
11
6
1
2
12
18
66.7
0
1
0.0
23
82.1
77.5
0
11
6
3
5Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
27
5/20/2000
vs
47
41
11
7
0
5
14
25
56.0
0
0
13
48.1
55.6
1
10
0
2
+22
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
27
5/5/1989
vs
43
50
3
4
3
0
14
28
50.0
0
1
0.0
22
81.5
62.7
0
3
1
6
7Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
26
3/17/1954
vs
49
32
6
4
6
12
50.0
20
76.9
68.3
3
8Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
25
6/18/2006
vs
50
43
4
4
3
0
11
28
39.3
0
2
0.0
21
84.0
55.1
0
4
3
1
+1
9Derrick Coleman
D. Coleman
25
5/6/1994
vs
39
31
9
3
0
2
5
15
33.3
0
1
0.0
21
84.0
59.6
6
3
3
3
10Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
25
4/12/1966
vs
48
46
34
1
19
34
55.9
8
32.0
51.1
5
11LeBron James
L. James
24
5/30/2012
vs
48
34
10
7
1
1
7
20
35.0
2
6
33.3
18
75.0
55.6
4
6
1
2
+10
12Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
24
5/17/2011
vs
41
48
6
4
0
4
12
15
80.0
0
0
24
100.0
93.9
0
6
2
3
+12
13LeBron James
L. James
24
5/24/2009
@
42
41
7
9
2
1
11
28
39.3
1
8
12.5
18
75.0
53.2
0
7
2
3
-12
14Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
24
5/13/2006
vs
43
27
15
3
1
1
3
9
33.3
0
0
21
87.5
69.0
4
11
3
2
+3
15Karl Malone
K. Malone
24
5/3/1992
@
46
44
11
2
0
0
11
18
61.1
0
0
22
91.7
77.0
4
7
3
4
16Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
24
4/9/1958
@
40
33
21
7
21
33.3
19
79.2
52.3
3
17Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
23
4/26/2023
vs
42
38
20
3
0
0
14
27
51.9
0
2
0.0
10
43.5
51.2
4
16
7
4
-8
18Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
23
4/23/2017
vs
46
33
5
9
1
0
7
16
43.8
0
3
0.0
19
82.6
63.2
1
4
1
4
-4
19Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
23
5/4/2008
vs
40
38
6
7
1
0
8
16
50.0
1
2
50.0
21
91.3
72.7
0
6
3
3
+7
20Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
23
5/22/2006
vs
50
41
15
6
1
3
12
24
50.0
0
1
0.0
17
73.9
60.1
6
9
3
4
-7
21Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
23
5/11/2003
vs
45
29
17
5
2
4
6
17
35.3
0
0
17
73.9
53.5
10
7
3
2
+10
22Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
23
5/23/1999
vs
45
36
14
0
1
1
12
23
52.2
0
0
12
52.2
54.3
8
6
1
5
-6
23Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
23
5/22/1999
@
45
37
14
4
3
1
9
19
47.4
0
0
19
82.6
63.5
5
9
4
6
+4
24Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
23
4/24/1998
vs
47
39
7
3
1
1
11
27
40.7
0
2
0.0
17
73.9
52.5
0
7
3
1
+9
25David Robinson
D. Robinson
23
5/16/1993
vs
40
36
16
0
1
3
9
20
45.0
0
0
18
78.3
59.8
3
13
3
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