most missed free throws in a single finals series history

Wilt Chamberlain has missed the most career free throws in the NBA Finals, with 205 misses.

Interpreted as:
most missed free throws by a player in a single finals series history
NAMEFT MISSSERIESGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
205
NBA Finals
35
47.3
18.6
24.6
3.8
7.5
13.5
55.9
3.5
9.4
37.7
52.9
1,657
652
862
134
101
2Bill Russell
B. Russell
203
NBA Finals
70
45.5
16.4
24.5
5.9
13.0
45.6
4.6
7.5
61.3
50.5
3,185
1,151
1,718
225
3Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
197
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
6.2
12.7
48.4
59.0
4.0
9.1
3.4
1,268
865
393
103
16
62
101
109
+34
4LeBron James
L. James
105
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
5.2
7.1
73.1
56.3
1.9
8.3
3.9
2,337
1,562
561
430
93
46
217
130
-86
5Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
98
NBA Finals
56
37.2
23.5
9.1
3.2
0.9
2.2
9.7
18.6
52.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.1
5.8
70.0
55.6
2.4
5.9
2.7
2,082
1,317
507
181
45
116
121
196
6Jerry West
J. West
96
NBA Finals
55
43.3
30.5
5.0
5.6
11.1
24.2
45.9
8.3
10.0
82.6
53.3
2,380
1,679
277
306
159
7Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
90
NBA Finals
44
42.0
26.4
13.5
10.0
23.5
42.7
6.3
8.3
75.5
48.6
1,850
1,161
593
140
8Tom Heinsohn
T. Heinsohn
77
NBA Finals
52
30.8
19.9
9.1
7.8
19.5
40.1
4.3
5.7
74.2
45.1
1,602
1,035
473
209
9Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
74
NBA Finals
25
41.5
28.4
16.6
9.6
23.0
41.8
9.1
12.0
75.4
50.0
1,037
709
416
77
10Tim Duncan
T. Duncan
69
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
5.1
7.1
71.6
53.8
3.7
9.6
2.8
1,346
708
452
94
27
81
96
85
+157
11George Mikan
G. Mikan
67
NBA Finals
31
23.9
7.8
8.4
10.5
79.4
741
145
12Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
62
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
7.4
9.1
80.6
55.9
1.6
4.4
2.8
1,506
1,176
211
209
62
23
99
103
+45
13Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
59
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
6.0
8.1
74.8
54.8
1.6
4.2
2.9
1,125
693
166
125
53
30
85
75
-51
14Bob Cousy
B. Cousy
59
NBA Finals
42
39.0
17.0
5.0
9.5
6.1
18.2
33.7
4.7
6.1
77.0
40.6
1,639
713
210
397
114
15Slater Martin
S. Martin
59
NBA Finals
38
9.9
3.3
3.4
4.9
68.4
378
148
16James Worthy
J. Worthy
57
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
3.6
5.3
68.3
56.4
1.9
3.1
2.0
1,346
754
171
112
34
20
68
88
17Robert Parish
R. Parish
50
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
2.7
4.4
63.0
51.2
2.8
5.6
2.1
1,020
477
260
40
32
54
65
108
18Sam Jones
S. Jones
49
NBA Finals
64
29.2
17.9
4.9
7.2
15.5
46.1
3.5
4.3
82.2
51.2
1,871
1,143
312
151
19Connie Simmons
C. Simmons
49
NBA Finals
25
14.1
4.8
13.3
35.8
4.6
6.6
70.1
43.7
353
102
20Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
48
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
4.1
5.4
74.7
50.1
2.8
5.6
3.3
1,470
664
292
207
67
39
117
118
+38
21Arnie Risen
A. Risen
46
NBA Finals
20
19.2
12.4
9.6
4.1
10.7
38.3
4.2
6.5
64.6
45.7
249
248
191
91
22Frank Ramsey
F. Ramsey
44
NBA Finals
47
24.6
13.5
4.8
4.7
11.3
41.3
4.1
5.1
81.5
49.7
1,158
634
224
178
23John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
43
NBA Finals
47
39.8
21.7
7.4
4.1
1.2
0.2
8.3
19.7
42.1
5.1
6.0
84.8
48.5
1.7
5.0
1,872
1,020
350
195
15
3
154
24Rudy LaRusso
R. LaRusso
43
NBA Finals
25
32.3
13.0
7.9
1.8
4.2
10.4
40.5
4.6
6.3
72.8
49.5
808
325
198
44
97
25Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
42
NBA Finals
20
15.1
4.6
6.0
8.1
74.1
302
72

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