most free throw attempts per game by a guard for a season in nba history

Jerry West has attempted the most free throws per game by a guard in a season, with 12.4 attempts per game in 1965-66.

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	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	Jerry West J. West	12.4	1965-66	LAL	79	40.7	31.3	7.1	6.1			10.4	21.9	47.3				10.6	86.0	57.3				3,218	2,476	562	480				243
2	Jerry West J. West	12.3	1961-62	LAL	75	41.2	30.8	7.9	5.4			10.7	23.9	44.5				9.5	76.9	52.4				3,087	2,310	591	402				173
3	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	11.9	1963-64	CIN	79	45.1	31.4	9.9	11.0			10.6	22.0	48.3				10.1	85.3	57.6				3,559	2,480	783	868				280
4	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	11.9	1986-87	CHI	82	40.0	37.1	5.2	4.6	2.9	1.5	13.4	27.8	48.2	0.1	0.8	18.2	10.2	85.7	56.2	2.0	3.2	3.3	3,281	3,041	430	377	236	125	272	237
5	James Harden J. Harden	11.8	2019-20	HOU	68	36.5	34.3	6.6	7.5	1.8	0.9	9.9	22.3	44.4	4.4	12.4	35.5	10.2	86.5	62.6	1.0	5.5	4.5	2,483	2,335	446	512	125	60	308	227	+287
6	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	11.6	1965-66	CIN	76	46.0	31.3	7.7	11.1			10.8	22.7	47.5				9.8	84.2	56.3				3,493	2,378	586	847				227
7	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	11.5	2005-06	PHI	72	43.1	33.0	3.2	7.4	1.9	0.1	11.3	25.3	44.7	1.0	3.1	32.3	9.4	81.4	54.3	0.6	2.6	3.4	3,103	2,377	232	532	140	10	248	121	-3
8	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	11.2	1960-61	CIN	71	42.7	30.5	10.1	9.7			10.6	22.5	47.3				9.2	82.2	55.5				3,032	2,165	716	690				219
9	World B. Free W. B. Free	11.2	1979-80	SDC	68	38.0	30.2	3.5	4.2	1.2	0.5	10.8	22.9	47.4	0.1	0.4	36.0	8.4	75.3	54.4	1.9	1.6	3.4	2,585	2,055	238	283	81	32	228	195
10	World B. Free W. B. Free	11.1	1978-79	SDC	78	37.9	28.8	3.9	4.4	1.4	0.4	10.2	21.2	48.1				8.4	75.6	55.2	1.6	2.2	3.8	2,954	2,244	301	340	111	35	297	253
11	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	11.0	1961-62	CIN	79	44.3	30.8	12.5	11.4			11.0	22.9	47.8				8.9	80.3	55.4				3,503	2,432	985	899				258
12	James Harden J. Harden	11.0	2018-19	HOU	78	36.8	36.1	6.6	7.5	2.0	0.7	10.8	24.5	44.2	4.8	13.2	36.8	9.7	87.9	61.6	0.8	5.8	5.0	2,867	2,818	518	586	158	58	387	244	+357
13	James Harden J. Harden	10.9	2016-17	HOU	81	36.4	29.1	8.1	11.2	1.5	0.5	8.3	18.9	44.0	3.2	9.3	34.7	9.2	84.7	61.3	1.2	7.0	5.7	2,947	2,356	659	907	121	38	464	215	+425
14	Shai Gilgeous-Alexander S. Gilgeous-Alexander	10.9	2022-23	OKC	68	35.5	31.4	4.8	5.5	1.6	1.0	10.4	20.3	51.0	0.9	2.5	34.5	9.8	90.5	62.6	0.9	4.0	2.8	2,416	2,135	329	371	112	65	192	192	+149
15	Nate Archibald N. Archibald	10.8	1971-72	CIN	76	43.1	28.2	2.9	9.2			9.7	19.9	48.6				8.9	82.2	57.2				3,272	2,145	222	701				198
16	Dwyane Wade D. Wade	10.7	2005-06	MIA	75	38.6	27.2	5.7	6.7	1.9	0.8	9.3	18.8	49.5	0.2	1.0	17.1	8.4	78.3	57.7	1.4	4.3	3.6	2,892	2,040	430	503	146	58	268	217	+485
17	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	10.7	1966-67	CIN	79	43.9	30.5	6.2	10.7			10.6	21.5	49.3				9.3	87.3	58.3				3,468	2,412	486	845				226
18	Jerry West J. West	10.7	1964-65	LAL	74	41.4	31.0	6.0	4.9			11.1	22.4	49.7				8.8	82.1	57.2				3,066	2,292	447	364				221
19	Jerry West J. West	10.6	1969-70	LAL	74	42.0	31.2	4.6	7.5			11.2	22.6	49.7				8.7	82.4	57.2				3,106	2,309	338	554				160
20	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	10.6	1964-65	CIN	75	45.6	30.4	9.0	11.5			10.8	22.4	48.0				8.9	83.9	56.1				3,421	2,279	674	861				205
21	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	10.5	2022-23	DAL	66	36.2	32.4	8.6	8.0	1.4	0.5	10.9	22.0	49.6	2.8	8.2	34.2	7.8	74.2	60.9	0.8	7.8	3.6	2,390	2,138	569	529	90	33	236	166	+128
22	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	10.5	1987-88	CHI	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
23	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	10.5	2004-05	PHI	75	42.3	30.7	4.0	7.9	2.4	0.1	10.3	24.2	42.4	1.4	4.5	30.8	8.7	83.5	53.2	0.7	3.3	4.6	3,174	2,302	299	596	180	9	344	140	+12
24	Jerry West J. West	10.4	1966-67	LAL	66	40.5	28.7	5.9	6.8			9.8	21.0	46.4				9.1	87.8	55.9				2,670	1,892	392	447				160
25	Russell Westbrook R. Westbrook	10.4	2016-17	OKC	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

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Jerry West has attempted the most free throws per game by a guard in a season, with 12.4 attempts per game in 1965-66.

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