most free throws without a miss in a finals game

Shaquille O'Neal has missed the most free throws, with 21 misses in Game 2 of the 2000 NBA Finals against the Pacers on June 9, 2000.

	NAME	FT MISS	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	21	6/9/2000	1999-00	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	IND	46	40	24	4	0	3	11	18	61.1	0	0		18	39	46.2	56.9	5	19	2	5	+14
2	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	15	4/16/1967	1966-67	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	SFW	44	10	38	10			4	10	40.0				2	17	11.8	28.6				2
3	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	12	6/6/2001	2000-01	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	PHI	52	44	20	5	1	0	17	28	60.7	0	0		10	22	45.5	58.4	6	14	4	3	-6
4	Bill Russell B. Russell	12	4/28/1968	1967-68	NBA Finals	BOS	@	LAL	48	11	22	6			2	7	28.6				7	19	36.8	35.8				5
5	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	10	6/18/2006	2005-06	NBA Finals	MIA	vs	DAL	47	18	12	1	2	0	8	12	66.7	0	0		2	12	16.7	52.1	2	10	3	5	-7
6	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	10	6/15/2004	2003-04	NBA Finals	LAL	@	DET	35	20	8	1	1	0	7	13	53.8	0	0		6	16	37.5	49.9	2	6	1	4	-12
7	Ben Wallace B. Wallace	10	6/13/2004	2003-04	NBA Finals	DET	vs	LAL	39	8	13	2	1	1	2	5	40.0	0	0		4	14	28.6	35.8	2	11	1	3	+16
8	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	10	6/15/2001	2000-01	NBA Finals	LAL	@	PHI	45	29	13	2	0	5	10	18	55.6	0	0		9	19	47.4	55.0	6	7	5	2	+12
9	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	10	6/11/2000	1999-00	NBA Finals	LAL	@	IND	47	33	13	1	2	2	15	24	62.5	0	0		3	13	23.1	55.5	4	9	3	3	-9
10	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	10	5/8/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	@	NYK	48	21	24	4			10	16	62.5				1	11	9.1	50.4				1
11	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	10	4/23/1967	1966-67	NBA Finals	PHI	vs	SFW	48	20	24	4			9	15	60.0				2	12	16.7	49.3				4
12	Andre Iguodala A. Iguodala	9	6/14/2015	2014-15	NBA Finals	GSW	vs	CLE	42	14	8	7	3	0	5	11	45.5	2	5	40.0	2	11	18.2	44.2	1	7	0	2	+16
13	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	9	6/5/2002	2001-02	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NJN	40	36	16	1	1	4	12	22	54.5	0	0		12	21	57.1	57.6	2	14	5	2	-3
14	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	9	6/19/2000	1999-00	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	IND	47	41	12	1	0	4	19	32	59.4	0	0		3	12	25.0	55.0	5	7	0	2	+6
15	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	9	5/10/1973	1972-73	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	48	23	21	3			9	16	56.3				5	14	35.7	51.9				3
16	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	9	5/6/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	46	45	27	3			20	27	74.1				5	14	35.7	67.9				3
17	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	9	4/24/1970	1969-70	NBA Finals	LAL	@	NYK	48	17	24	5			8	14	57.1				1	10	10.0	46.2				2
18	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	9	5/5/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	BOS	43	18	27	3			7	8	87.5				4	13	30.8	65.6				5
19	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	9	4/29/1969	1968-69	NBA Finals	LAL	@	BOS	48	8	31	1			3	8	37.5				2	11	18.2	31.2				3
20	Bill Russell B. Russell	9	4/8/1961	1960-61	NBA Finals	BOS	@	STL	48	24	23	9			10	18	55.6				4	13	30.8	50.6				3
21	Dwight Howard D. Howard	8	6/11/2009	2008-09	NBA Finals	ORL	vs	LAL	49	16	21	2	0	9	5	12	41.7	0	0		6	14	42.9	44.1	6	15	7	4	-11
22	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	8	6/8/2006	2005-06	NBA Finals	MIA	@	DAL	38	17	7	5	0	0	8	11	72.7	0	0		1	9	11.1	56.8	3	4	2	4	-4
23	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	8	6/13/2001	2000-01	NBA Finals	LAL	@	PHI	42	34	14	5	0	0	13	25	52.0	0	0		8	16	50.0	53.1	8	6	3	4	+22
24	Karl Malone K. Malone	8	6/13/1997	1996-97	NBA Finals	UTA	@	CHI	44	21	7	2	4	0	7	15	46.7	0	0		7	15	46.7	48.6	3	4	2	3	-6
25	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	8	5/3/1973	1972-73	NBA Finals	LAL	vs	NYK	48	5	20	0			2	4	50.0				1	9	11.1	31.4				3

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