most free throws made in nba finals since 1980

Since 1979-80, LeBron James has made the most free throws in the NBA Finals, with 285 made.

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most free throws made by a player in NBA finals since 1980
NAMEFTMSERIESGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
285
NBA Finals
55
42.5
28.4
10.2
7.8
1.7
0.8
10.7
22.1
48.4
1.8
5.2
35.2
7.1
73.1
56.3
1.9
8.3
3.9
2,337
1,562
561
430
93
46
217
130
-86
2Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
284
NBA Finals
50
40.9
19.4
7.9
11.7
2.0
0.3
6.8
13.1
51.6
0.2
0.8
23.7
6.5
87.4
60.7
1.8
6.2
3.8
2,044
971
397
584
102
16
190
147
3Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
258
NBA Finals
35
43.0
33.6
6.0
6.0
1.8
0.7
12.5
26.0
48.1
1.2
3.3
36.8
9.1
80.6
55.9
1.6
4.4
2.8
1,506
1,176
211
209
62
23
99
103
+45
4Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
223
NBA Finals
37
42.7
25.3
5.7
5.1
1.8
0.9
9.0
21.8
41.2
1.3
4.1
31.4
7.1
84.8
50.7
1.1
4.6
3.3
1,581
937
211
187
65
33
123
118
+36
5Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
185
NBA Finals
30
42.3
28.8
13.1
3.4
0.5
2.1
11.3
18.8
60.2
0.0
0.0
12.7
48.4
59.0
4.0
9.1
3.4
1,268
865
393
103
16
62
101
109
+34
6Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
179
NBA Finals
45
34.9
21.8
7.7
2.9
0.9
2.2
8.9
17.3
51.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
5.7
69.6
55.0
2.3
5.5
2.7
1,569
981
348
132
41
101
121
165
7Larry Bird
L. Bird
177
NBA Finals
31
42.8
23.1
11.6
6.0
2.0
0.8
8.4
18.3
45.8
0.6
1.5
42.2
6.5
87.2
54.5
2.5
9.1
2.9
1,326
716
361
187
63
24
91
80
8Stephen Curry
S. Curry
176
NBA Finals
34
39.0
27.3
5.8
6.0
1.6
0.3
8.8
20.4
43.2
4.5
11.3
39.5
5.6
91.7
59.6
1.0
4.7
3.5
1,327
928
196
204
55
11
120
96
+138
9Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
175
NBA Finals
29
38.8
23.9
5.7
4.3
1.8
1.0
8.7
18.2
47.6
0.5
1.6
31.1
8.1
74.8
54.8
1.6
4.2
2.9
1,125
693
166
125
53
30
85
75
-51
10Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
174
NBA Finals
34
39.6
20.8
13.3
2.8
0.8
2.4
7.9
16.2
48.5
0.0
0.1
0.0
7.1
71.6
53.8
3.7
9.6
2.8
1,346
708
452
94
27
81
96
85
+157
11Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
142
NBA Finals
35
42.0
19.0
8.3
5.9
1.9
1.1
7.0
16.5
42.5
0.9
3.3
25.6
5.4
74.7
50.1
2.8
5.6
3.3
1,470
664
292
207
67
39
117
118
+38
12Kevin McHale
K. McHale
136
NBA Finals
31
32.5
17.9
7.4
1.4
0.3
1.4
6.8
12.5
54.4
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.7
76.8
59.9
2.7
4.7
2.3
1,009
556
230
43
10
44
70
95
13James Worthy
J. Worthy
123
NBA Finals
34
39.6
22.2
5.0
3.3
1.0
0.6
9.2
17.3
53.3
0.1
0.4
20.0
5.3
68.3
56.4
1.9
3.1
2.0
1,346
754
171
112
34
20
68
88
14Manu Ginobili
M. Ginobili
113
NBA Finals
29
30.5
14.0
4.2
3.5
1.3
0.2
4.3
9.9
43.8
1.4
4.1
35.0
4.7
83.1
58.5
0.7
3.5
2.6
884
407
121
102
37
5
76
95
+177
15Clyde Drexler
C. Drexler
108
NBA Finals
15
40.3
24.5
8.3
6.0
1.4
0.5
8.4
18.1
46.3
0.5
3.0
15.6
8.7
82.4
55.7
2.9
5.3
2.7
604
367
124
90
21
8
41
61
16Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
105
NBA Finals
25
40.1
17.9
4.4
7.1
1.4
0.4
6.8
16.1
41.9
0.2
1.0
16.0
4.9
85.4
48.9
1.5
2.9
2.6
1,003
447
110
178
36
11
65
68
17Dirk Nowitzki
D. Nowitzki
94
NBA Finals
12
42.0
24.4
10.3
2.3
0.7
0.7
7.8
19.2
40.4
1.1
3.6
30.2
8.4
93.1
53.4
0.9
9.3
2.5
504
293
123
27
8
8
30
35
+48
18Kevin Durant
K. Durant
92
NBA Finals
15
39.3
30.3
7.7
4.5
1.0
1.5
10.7
19.5
54.6
2.9
6.4
44.8
6.7
91.1
67.4
1.0
6.7
2.7
589
455
116
68
15
23
40
47
+105
19Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
91
NBA Finals
17
42.5
27.5
10.6
3.4
1.9
3.2
11.0
22.5
48.8
0.1
0.1
100.0
7.2
74.0
53.4
3.0
7.6
3.1
722
467
181
58
33
54
52
70
20Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
88
NBA Finals
18
37.0
20.1
9.4
2.3
1.9
0.9
6.7
13.4
49.6
1.9
4.7
40.5
5.8
84.6
62.9
2.5
6.9
1.9
665
362
169
41
34
16
34
53
+89
21Pau Gasol
P. Gasol
87
NBA Finals
18
41.1
17.3
10.4
3.2
0.7
1.7
6.2
11.8
52.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
6.8
71.3
58.5
3.2
7.3
1.7
739
311
188
57
12
30
31
56
+28
22Julius Erving
J. Erving
86
NBA Finals
16
39.2
23.7
7.8
4.4
1.8
2.1
9.1
17.6
51.8
0.1
0.4
14.3
7.4
72.9
56.8
2.4
5.4
2.8
627
379
125
70
28
33
45
39
23Robert Parish
R. Parish
85
NBA Finals
31
32.9
15.4
8.4
1.3
1.0
1.7
6.3
13.1
48.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.4
63.0
51.2
2.8
5.6
2.1
1,020
477
260
40
32
54
65
108
24Michael Cooper
M. Cooper
83
NBA Finals
46
30.6
10.3
2.9
3.9
1.3
0.4
3.9
8.7
44.7
0.8
2.0
38.0
2.2
80.6
53.5
0.8
2.2
1.3
1,406
474
135
178
59
20
60
159
25Draymond Green
D. Green
82
NBA Finals
33
38.5
11.5
9.1
6.6
1.8
1.0
4.0
9.7
41.4
1.1
3.8
28.0
3.3
74.5
51.9
1.5
7.6
2.6
1,269
381
300
219
59
32
87
138
+140
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