Karl Malone attempted the most free throws per game in 1988-89, with 11.5 attempts per game.

Interpreted as:

most free throw attempts per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player 1989

	NAME	FTA	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Karl Malone K. Malone	11.5	1988-89	UTA	80	39.1	29.1	10.7	2.7	1.8	0.9	10.1	19.5	51.9	0.1	0.2	31.3	8.8	76.6	59.2	3.2	7.4	3.6	3,126	2,326	853	219	144	70	285	286
2	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	10.1	1988-89	PHI	79	39.1	25.8	12.5	4.1	1.6	0.8	8.9	15.3	57.9	0.4	2.1	21.6	7.6	75.3	65.3	5.1	7.4	3.2	3,088	2,037	986	325	126	67	254	262
3	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	9.8	1988-89	CHI	81	40.2	32.5	8.0	8.0	2.9	0.8	11.9	22.2	53.8	0.3	1.2	27.6	8.3	85.0	61.4	1.8	6.2	3.6	3,255	2,633	652	650	234	65	290	247
4	Moses Malone M. Malone	8.8	1988-89	ATL	81	35.5	20.2	11.8	1.4	1.0	1.2	6.6	13.5	49.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	6.9	78.9	58.1	4.8	7.0	3.0	2,878	1,637	956	112	79	100	245	154
5	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	8.0	1988-89	HOU	82	36.9	24.8	13.5	1.8	2.6	3.4	9.6	19.0	50.8	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.5	69.6	55.2	4.1	9.4	3.4	3,024	2,034	1,105	149	213	282	275	329
6	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	7.8	1988-89	TOT	73	33.2	19.2	4.3	2.3	0.6	0.2	6.4	13.1	49.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.3	81.0	58.1	1.6	2.7	2.2	2,422	1,400	317	171	43	13	163	186
7	Tom Chambers T. Chambers	7.4	1988-89	PHX	81	37.1	25.7	8.4	2.9	1.1	0.7	9.6	20.3	47.1	0.3	1.1	32.6	6.3	85.1	54.7	1.8	6.7	2.9	3,002	2,085	684	231	87	55	231	271
8	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	7.3	1988-89	LAL	77	37.5	22.5	7.9	12.8	1.8	0.3	7.5	14.8	50.9	0.8	2.4	31.4	6.7	91.1	62.5	1.4	6.4	4.1	2,886	1,730	607	988	138	22	312	172
9	Kelly Tripucka K. Tripucka	7.2	1988-89	CHA	71	32.4	22.6	3.8	3.2	1.2	0.2	8.0	17.1	46.7	0.4	1.2	35.7	6.2	86.6	55.8	1.1	2.6	3.3	2,302	1,606	267	224	88	16	236	196
10	Kevin Johnson K. Johnson	7.1	1988-89	PHX	81	39.2	20.4	4.2	12.2	1.7	0.3	7.0	13.9	50.5	0.0	0.3	9.1	6.3	88.2	59.7	0.6	3.6	4.0	3,179	1,650	340	991	135	24	322	226
11	Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	7.0	1988-89	POR	78	39.3	27.2	7.9	5.8	2.7	0.7	10.6	21.4	49.6	0.3	1.3	26.0	5.6	79.9	55.5	3.7	4.2	3.2	3,064	2,123	615	450	213	54	250	269
12	Kevin McHale K. McHale	6.8	1988-89	BOS	78	36.9	22.5	8.2	2.2	0.3	1.2	8.5	15.5	54.6	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.6	81.8	60.8	2.9	5.3	2.5	2,876	1,758	637	172	26	97	196	223
13	Chris Mullin C. Mullin	6.7	1988-89	GSW	82	37.7	26.5	5.9	5.1	2.1	0.5	10.1	19.9	50.9	0.3	1.2	23.0	6.0	89.2	58.1	1.9	4.0	3.6	3,093	2,176	483	415	176	39	296	178
14	Brad Daugherty B. Daugherty	6.7	1988-89	CLE	78	36.2	18.9	9.2	3.7	0.8	0.5	7.0	13.0	53.8	0.0	0.0	33.3	4.9	73.7	59.4	2.1	7.1	2.9	2,821	1,475	718	285	63	40	230	175
15	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	6.6	1988-89	ATL	80	37.5	26.2	6.9	2.6	1.5	0.7	10.2	22.0	46.4	0.4	1.3	27.6	5.5	84.4	52.8	3.2	3.7	2.3	2,997	2,099	553	211	117	52	181	138
16	Mitch Richmond M. Richmond	6.4	1988-89	GSW	79	34.4	22.0	5.9	4.2	1.0	0.2	8.2	17.5	46.8	0.4	1.1	36.7	5.2	81.0	54.1	2.0	3.9	3.4	2,717	1,741	468	334	82	13	269	223
17	Patrick Ewing P. Ewing	6.1	1988-89	NYK	80	36.2	22.7	9.3	2.4	1.5	3.5	9.1	16.0	56.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	4.5	74.6	60.7	2.7	6.6	3.3	2,896	1,815	740	188	117	281	266	311
18	Terry Cummings T. Cummings	5.8	1988-89	MIL	80	35.3	22.9	8.1	2.5	1.3	0.9	9.1	19.5	46.7	0.1	0.2	46.7	4.5	78.7	51.8	3.5	4.6	2.5	2,824	1,829	650	198	106	72	201	265
19	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	5.6	1988-89	SEA	82	38.9	27.5	4.2	2.0	1.3	0.3	10.5	20.9	50.1	2.0	4.1	47.8	4.6	81.6	58.9	1.9	2.3	2.7	3,190	2,253	342	164	108	22	218	197
20	Charles Smith C. Smith	5.5	1988-89	LAC	71	30.4	16.3	6.5	1.5	1.0	1.3	6.1	12.4	49.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	72.5	55.0	2.4	4.1	2.1	2,161	1,155	465	103	68	89	146	273
21	John Stockton J. Stockton	5.5	1988-89	UTA	82	38.7	17.1	3.0	13.6	3.2	0.2	6.1	11.3	53.8	0.2	0.8	24.2	4.8	86.3	62.4	1.0	2.0	3.8	3,171	1,400	248	1,118	263	14	308	241
22	Otis Thorpe O. Thorpe	5.5	1988-89	HOU	82	38.2	16.7	9.6	2.5	1.0	0.5	6.4	11.7	54.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	72.9	59.1	3.3	6.3	2.7	3,135	1,370	787	202	82	37	225	259
23	Bernard King B. King	5.4	1988-89	WAS	81	31.6	20.7	4.7	3.6	0.8	0.2	8.1	16.9	47.7	0.1	0.4	16.7	4.5	81.9	53.5	1.6	3.1	2.8	2,559	1,674	384	294	64	13	227	219
24	Kevin Duckworth K. Duckworth	5.4	1988-89	POR	79	33.7	18.1	8.0	0.8	0.7	0.6	7.0	14.7	47.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.1	75.7	53.1	3.1	4.9	2.5	2,662	1,432	635	60	56	49	200	300
25	Benoit Benjamin B. Benjamin	5.4	1988-89	LAC	79	32.7	16.4	8.8	2.0	0.7	2.8	6.2	11.5	54.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.0	74.4	59.3	2.1	6.7	3.0	2,585	1,299	696	157	57	221	237	221