most free throws made in a month by a player

Elgin Baylor has drained the most free throws in a month, with 244 made in December 1961.

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	NAME	FTM	MONTH	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	244	December 1961	20		41.3					14.6						16.2	75.5						826						67
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	220	February 1962	19	48.0	50.6	24.3	2.7			19.5	36.8	53.0				18.2	63.8	56.5				912	962	461	51				25
3	Neil Johnston N. Johnston	211	February 1955	20		26.0					7.7						13.5	78.4						519						72
4	Jerry West J. West	208	December 1965	17		36.2	8.6	6.1			12.0	25.6	46.8				14.0	87.4	57.0					616	147	104				52
5	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	208	January 1962	19	48.4	51.8	24.9	2.7			20.4	39.4	51.8				16.9	64.8	55.3				919	984	473	51				28
6	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	200	February 1964	17		34.8	9.4	11.6			11.5	25.4	45.4				13.9	84.4	55.2					592	159	198				61
7	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	193	March 1987	19	40.8	35.6	5.1	5.6	3.7	1.5	12.6	25.4	49.7	0.2	0.7	21.4	11.6	87.3	58.3	1.6	3.5	4.2	776	676	96	107	71	28	79	45
8	Jerry West J. West	189	November 1965	17		31.2	6.8	6.6			10.1	21.2	47.5				13.4	83.3	57.7					531	116	113				46
9	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	186	December 1961	18	49.7	52.4	26.1	1.9			21.1	41.9	50.3				17.1	60.6	53.1				894	944	469	35				35
10	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	184	January 1957	20		23.6					7.2						10.2	90.2						472						61
11	Jerry West J. West	183	January 1962	15		38.3					13.1						14.7	82.8						575						37
12	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	178	January 1968	16		33.4	5.9	10.6			11.1	23.3	47.7				12.3	90.4	58.1					534	95	170				53
13	Dolph Schayes D. Schayes	178	January 1958	18		27.1					8.6						10.8	91.3						488						66
14	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	177	November 1983	15	37.9	30.2	5.9	4.7	0.9	0.1	9.2	17.1	53.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	13.5	87.6	65.5	2.1	3.9	3.2	569	453	89	70	13	2	48	31
15	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	177	January 1962	18		31.8	19.4				11.0						12.5	78.7						573	350					70
16	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	175	January 1964	17		32.4	9.4	12.4			11.1	21.0	52.7				12.3	83.7	61.4					551	159	211				53
17	James Harden J. Harden	174	November 2019	15	36.9	39.5	6.4	7.6	1.9	0.5	11.2	24.2	46.3	5.5	14.1	38.9	13.9	83.7	65.1	0.9	5.5	5.1	553	592	96	114	28	8	77	43	+141
18	James Harden J. Harden	174	January 2019	14	38.8	43.6	8.7	7.6	2.1	1.2	12.8	29.7	43.0	5.6	16.6	33.5	13.7	90.6	60.9	1.6	7.1	5.5	543	610	122	106	29	17	77	46	+54
19	Jerry West J. West	174	December 1961	19		27.3					9.1						12.2	75.3						518						48
20	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	174	November 1960	15		38.5	21.3				13.5						14.3	80.9						578	320					53
21	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	172	March 1985	18	39.7	29.8	7.8	7.3	2.2	0.7	10.0	20.6	48.5	0.2	0.7	30.8	11.8	81.1	57.7	2.7	5.1	3.6	714	536	140	131	40	12	64	53
22	James Harden J. Harden	171	November 2015	16	40.0	31.1	6.5	6.8	2.0	0.8	8.8	21.1	41.7	2.8	8.7	32.4	12.3	86.8	58.6	1.0	5.5	5.0	640	498	104	108	32	12	80	42	-22
23	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	170	February 1966	16	46.8	33.0	7.1	11.9			11.2	23.2	48.2				12.8	82.9	57.2				748	528	113	190				52
24	Neil Johnston N. Johnston	170	February 1954	19		24.4					7.7						11.6	77.3						464						72
25	Rick Barry R. Barry	168	February 1967	15	43.5	39.7	8.6	2.9			14.3	32.6	43.8				12.5	89.4	52.1				653	596	129	43				59

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