most free throws attempted by nba player before age 27

Dwight Howard has the most career free-throw attempts by a player younger than 27, with 5,945 attempts.

	NAME	FTA	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	Dwight Howard D. Howard	5,945	641	36.2	18.4	13.0	1.5	1.0	2.2	6.5	11.3	57.8	0.0	0.1	5.7	5.4	58.4	60.1	3.6	9.3	3.1	23,194	11,810	8,302	971	647	1,399	1,995	2,074	+2297
2	LeBron James L. James	5,617	630	40.1	27.7	7.1	7.0	1.7	0.9	9.9	20.5	47.9	1.4	4.2	32.9	6.6	74.5	56.6	1.2	5.9	3.3	25,282	17,460	4,473	4,382	1,086	537	2,094	1,239	+2960
3	Kevin Durant K. Durant	4,714	569	38.0	27.3	6.9	3.5	1.2	1.0	9.2	19.1	48.1	1.7	4.4	37.9	7.3	88.1	60.1	0.8	6.1	3.2	21,629	15,537	3,929	2,002	705	554	1,833	1,076	+1317
4	Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	4,650	591	36.4	24.8	6.3	3.1	1.1	0.5	8.9	19.3	45.9	0.8	2.4	32.0	6.3	80.6	54.5	1.9	4.4	3.0	21,498	14,681	3,747	1,810	659	275	1,790	1,783	+1262
5	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	4,517	311	47.6	42.9	26.0				17.3	34.4	50.2				8.4	57.6	52.6				14,800	13,355	8,088					539
6	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	4,374	627	35.0	22.4	5.1	4.4	1.5	0.6	7.8	17.3	45.2	1.0	3.0	33.3	5.8	83.1	55.0	1.3	3.8	2.8	21,962	14,034	3,209	2,788	912	401	1,780	1,673	+2212
7	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	4,327	400		30.3					10.6						9.0	82.8						12,100						1,307
8	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	4,321	610	32.5	21.1	9.2	4.5	1.2	1.3	7.7	14.5	53.2	0.7	2.3	28.7	5.1	71.5	60.0	1.7	7.5	2.8	19,836	12,899	5,619	2,758	715	801	1,732	1,817	+1804
9	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	4,270	423	37.6	27.2	12.3	2.5	0.8	2.7	10.9	18.9	57.8	0.0	0.0	6.7	5.4	53.6	58.4	4.0	8.2	3.0	15,888	11,508	5,192	1,066	347	1,144	1,252	1,476	+1044
10	John Drew J. Drew	4,247	525		21.6					7.8			0.0			6.0	74.5						11,323
11	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	4,198	496	35.0	29.0	8.5	8.3	1.3	0.5	9.8	20.8	46.8	3.1	8.9	35.1	6.4	75.4	59.0	0.9	7.6	4.0	17,350	14,383	4,238	4,097	622	225	1,965	1,141	+1260
12	Chris Bosh C. Bosh	4,174	576	36.9	20.0	9.3	2.1	0.8	1.1	7.1	14.3	49.2	0.1	0.3	29.0	5.8	79.8	57.0	2.6	6.7	2.2	21,244	11,513	5,331	1,238	452	644	1,244	1,476	+731
13	James Harden J. Harden	4,070	534	33.2	21.1	4.6	4.9	1.5	0.4	6.2	14.1	44.3	2.1	5.7	36.8	6.5	85.5	60.5	0.7	3.8	3.0	17,741	11,262	2,434	2,620	784	237	1,604	1,349	+1827
14	Moses Malone M. Malone	3,964	452		23.6	14.9				8.6	16.7	51.5	0.0			6.4	73.5	57.5					10,679	6,736
15	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	3,933	399		26.8					10.2						6.5	65.7						10,686
16	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	3,925	612	34.8	22.2	6.4	4.4	1.4	1.1	8.0	18.2	44.0	1.2	3.6	34.4	4.9	75.8	52.6	1.8	4.6	2.3	21,302	13,570	3,906	2,680	837	663	1,388	1,220	+526
17	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	3,923	395	39.0	32.7	6.2	6.0	2.7	1.1	12.0	23.3	51.4	0.3	1.1	26.3	8.4	84.7	59.0	1.8	4.4	3.3	15,386	12,908	2,464	2,361	1,086	438	1,311	1,220
18	Shareef Abdur-Rahim S. Abdur-Rahim	3,887	556	38.0	20.7	8.4	2.9	1.1	0.9	7.4	15.9	46.7	0.2	0.8	30.1	5.7	80.9	54.7	2.5	5.9	3.0	21,137	11,514	4,672	1,620	624	502	1,665	1,535	-2591
19	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	3,858	379		25.0					8.7						7.7	75.6						9,488
20	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	3,770	439	37.0	22.5	11.9	3.6	1.6	1.2	7.9	13.6	58.2	0.3	1.3	22.1	6.4	74.2	64.7	4.6	7.3	3.6	16,244	9,856	5,230	1,559	717	512	1,599	1,577
21	Anthony Davis A. Davis	3,691	521	34.5	24.0	10.4	2.2	1.4	2.4	8.9	17.3	51.7	0.5	1.5	31.9	5.7	80.1	58.8	2.6	7.9	1.9	17,963	12,526	5,423	1,154	721	1,255	1,004	1,244	+569
22	Trae Young T. Young	3,679	483	34.4	25.3	3.5	9.8	1.0	0.2	8.0	18.5	43.3	2.6	7.5	35.2	6.7	87.3	57.9	0.6	2.9	4.2	16,621	12,220	1,687	4,748	505	74	2,051	841	-121
23	DeMarcus Cousins D. Cousins	3,667	487	32.0	21.2	10.8	3.0	1.4	1.2	7.6	16.6	45.9	0.4	1.3	33.0	5.5	73.6	53.3	2.9	7.9	3.5	15,571	10,308	5,267	1,468	686	577	1,686	1,883	-674
24	Bob McAdoo B. McAdoo	3,622	465		27.8					10.9						6.0	76.8						12,918
25	Karl Malone K. Malone	3,565	407	36.3	24.9	10.6	2.6	1.5	0.7	9.4	17.9	52.4	0.1	0.2	28.8	6.1	69.3	57.2	3.0	7.6	3.5	14,780	10,116	4,323	1,038	593	274	1,430	1,458

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Team Leaders

PPG

22.2

Banchero

RPG

8.4

Banchero

APG

5.5

Suggs

Team Rankings

ORTG

114.9

19th

DRTG

114.3

11th

NETRTG

0.6

17th

3P%

34.3

27th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
6	Hawks	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Fri 10/23	MIN	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Sun 10/25	ORL	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Wed 10/28	ORL	@	TOR	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	ORL	@	TOR	7:30 PM

Last Game

Magic

3 - 4

Final

116

Pistons

4 - 3

Sun 3 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0