Shaquille O'Neal attempted 39 free throws in Game 2 of the 2000 NBA Finals against the Pacers on June 9, 2000.
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most fta before the first 1000 playoff points in a game by a player in NBA history| NAME | FTA | PTS | DATE | TM | OPP | MIN | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | S. O'Neal | 39 | 40 | 6/9/2000 | vs | 46 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 61.1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 46.2 | 56.9 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 5 | +14 | |||
| 2 |  | D. Jordan | 34 | 26 | 5/10/2015 | vs | 30 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 41.2 | 59.2 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 3 | +16 | |||
| 3 |  | B. Cousy | 32 | 50 | 3/21/1953 | vs | 66 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 45.5 | 30 | 93.8 | 69.3 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 4 |  | M. Jordan | 28 | 47 | 5/14/1989 | vs | 42 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 23 | 82.1 | 77.5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 3 | |||
| 5 | | M. Jordan | 27 | 50 | 5/5/1989 | vs | 43 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 28 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 22 | 81.5 | 62.7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 6 | | S. O'Neal | 27 | 41 | 5/20/2000 | vs | 47 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 48.1 | 55.6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | +22 | |||
| 7 | | B. Cousy | 26 | 32 | 3/17/1954 | vs | 49 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 20 | 76.9 | 68.3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 8 |  | W. Chamberlain | 25 | 46 | 4/12/1966 | vs | 48 | 34 | 1 | 19 | 34 | 55.9 | 8 | 32.0 | 51.1 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 9 |  | D. Coleman | 25 | 31 | 5/6/1994 | vs | 39 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 21 | 84.0 | 59.6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||
| 10 |  | D. Wade | 25 | 43 | 6/18/2006 | vs | 50 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 28 | 39.3 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 21 | 84.0 | 55.1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +1 | ||
| 11 |  | B. Pettit | 24 | 33 | 4/9/1958 | @ | 40 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 33.3 | 19 | 79.2 | 52.3 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 12 |  | K. Malone | 24 | 44 | 5/3/1992 | @ | 46 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 61.1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 91.7 | 77.0 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 13 |  | D. Nowitzki | 24 | 27 | 5/13/2006 | vs | 43 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 87.5 | 69.0 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 2 | +3 | |||
| 14 |  | L. James | 24 | 41 | 5/24/2009 | @ | 42 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 28 | 39.3 | 1 | 8 | 12.5 | 18 | 75.0 | 53.2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | -12 | ||
| 15 | | D. Nowitzki | 24 | 48 | 5/17/2011 | vs | 41 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 80.0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 100.0 | 93.9 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | +12 | |||
| 16 |  | L. James | 24 | 34 | 5/30/2012 | vs | 48 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 35.0 | 2 | 6 | 33.3 | 18 | 75.0 | 55.6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +10 | ||
| 17 |  | E. Baylor | 23 | 40 | 3/17/1960 | @ | 14 | 11 | 26 | 42.3 | 18 | 78.3 | 55.4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 18 |  | J. West | 23 | 38 | 4/3/1962 | @ | 6 | 9 | 15 | 60.0 | 20 | 87.0 | 75.6 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 19 | | W. Chamberlain | 23 | 20 | 4/17/1968 | @ | 48 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 28.6 | 8 | 34.8 | 32.1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 20 |  | D. Robinson | 23 | 36 | 5/16/1993 | vs | 40 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 78.3 | 59.8 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| 21 | | M. Jordan | 23 | 39 | 4/24/1998 | vs | 47 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 27 | 40.7 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 17 | 73.9 | 52.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | +9 | ||
| 22 |  | T. Duncan | 23 | 37 | 5/22/1999 | @ | 45 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 47.4 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 82.6 | 63.5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 6 | +4 | |||
| 23 | | S. O'Neal | 23 | 36 | 5/23/1999 | vs | 45 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 52.2 | 54.3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 5 | -6 | |||
| 24 | | S. O'Neal | 23 | 29 | 5/11/2003 | vs | 45 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 35.3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 73.9 | 53.5 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +10 | |||
| 25 | | T. Duncan | 23 | 41 | 5/22/2006 | vs | 50 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 17 | 73.9 | 60.1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | -7 | ||
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