nba league average fg percentage for shooting guards per year

Shooting guards hit 28.7 percent from the field in 1946-47.

POSITIONFG%SEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Shooting Guard
28.7
1946-47
1,557
6.7
0.6
2.7
9.3
1.4
2.2
65.1
32.9
10,505
982
2,727
2
Shooting Guard
29.5
1947-48
886
7.8
0.7
3.0
10.2
1.8
2.6
69.3
34.5
6,943
622
1,863
3
Shooting Guard
32.0
1948-49
1,692
7.7
2.1
2.8
8.8
2.1
3.0
71.6
38.4
13,095
3,499
3,867
4
Shooting Guard
33.3
1949-50
2,876
7.5
2.1
2.6
7.8
2.3
3.1
73.0
40.7
21,499
5,969
7,046
5
Shooting Guard
34.1
1950-51
1,601
7.9
3.0
2.2
2.8
8.2
2.3
3.1
74.6
41.4
12,717
4,735
3,557
4,013
6
Shooting Guard
35.5
1951-52
1,387
24.0
8.1
2.9
2.3
2.8
8.0
2.4
3.2
75.7
43.1
33,336
11,226
4,056
3,242
3,545
7
Shooting Guard
37.0
1952-53
1,419
26.3
8.9
3.0
2.5
3.0
8.2
2.8
3.8
74.1
45.1
37,301
12,629
4,257
3,536
4,271
8
Shooting Guard
37.3
1953-54
1,261
26.0
8.7
3.1
2.6
3.1
8.2
2.5
3.5
73.4
44.6
32,758
10,927
3,847
3,310
3,430
9
Shooting Guard
36.9
1954-55
1,106
24.2
8.8
3.2
2.8
3.2
8.6
2.4
3.2
76.5
43.9
26,800
9,680
3,571
3,128
2,422
10
Shooting Guard
37.7
1955-56
1,258
24.0
9.2
3.5
2.8
3.3
8.9
2.5
3.3
76.3
44.6
30,132
11,577
4,364
3,536
2,908
11
Shooting Guard
37.4
1956-57
1,132
24.4
9.8
3.8
2.4
3.6
9.5
2.7
3.5
76.6
44.3
27,618
11,081
4,341
2,712
2,596
12
Shooting Guard
37.4
1957-58
1,147
25.2
10.1
4.1
2.6
3.7
10.0
2.7
3.5
76.3
43.9
28,959
11,613
4,662
3,006
2,723
13
Shooting Guard
38.9
1958-59
1,243
24.4
10.2
4.2
2.3
3.8
9.7
2.6
3.4
76.7
45.3
30,284
12,667
5,169
2,895
3,200
14
Shooting Guard
40.6
1959-60
1,179
24.4
11.1
4.4
2.8
4.3
10.6
2.5
3.3
76.3
46.1
28,772
13,087
5,131
3,261
2,925
15
Shooting Guard
41.2
1960-61
1,114
27.4
12.8
4.6
3.4
5.0
12.2
2.7
3.6
75.3
46.3
30,481
14,220
5,178
3,799
3,037
16
Shooting Guard
41.5
1961-62
1,382
25.9
11.4
3.8
3.2
4.5
10.8
2.4
3.2
76.1
46.6
35,790
15,732
5,299
4,366
3,519
17
Shooting Guard
43.2
1962-63
1,357
26.7
12.2
3.4
3.0
4.7
10.9
2.8
3.7
76.0
48.8
36,282
16,566
4,657
4,044
3,609
18
Shooting Guard
41.5
1963-64
1,421
24.7
11.0
3.2
2.6
4.3
10.3
2.5
3.4
74.0
46.8
35,127
15,656
4,584
3,711
3,783
19
Shooting Guard
43.0
1964-65
1,389
23.6
10.9
3.1
2.4
4.2
9.8
2.5
3.3
75.4
48.4
32,811
15,101
4,270
3,265
3,359
20
Shooting Guard
42.8
1965-66
1,331
24.0
12.7
3.4
2.8
4.7
11.0
3.2
4.1
79.4
49.5
31,936
16,905
4,525
3,727
3,389
21
Shooting Guard
43.6
1966-67
1,480
26.3
13.9
3.7
2.8
5.3
12.2
3.3
4.2
79.2
49.6
38,852
20,552
5,404
4,097
3,917
22
Shooting Guard
43.9
1967-68
2,039
24.8
12.4
3.7
2.8
4.8
10.9
2.9
3.8
75.6
49.5
50,521
25,294
7,481
5,699
5,354
23
Shooting Guard
43.8
1968-69
2,042
26.6
13.2
3.6
3.1
5.2
11.9
2.8
3.7
73.5
48.7
54,300
26,971
7,341
6,269
5,519
24
Shooting Guard
45.4
1969-70
2,191
25.7
12.3
3.1
3.3
4.9
10.8
2.5
3.2
77.7
50.4
56,384
26,970
6,790
7,264
5,550
25
Shooting Guard
44.2
1970-71
2,761
24.8
11.7
3.0
3.0
4.6
10.4
2.5
3.2
77.5
49.4
68,377
32,258
8,335
8,295
6,649

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Spurs Spurs
3
0
1.000
2
Thunder Thunder
3
0
1.000
3
Warriors Warriors
2
1
.667
1.0
4
Lakers Lakers
2
1
.667
1.0
5
Timberwolves Timberwolves
2
1
.667
1.0
6
Grizzlies Grizzlies
2
1
.667
1.0
EasternWLPCTGB
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Bulls Bulls
2
0
1.000
2
76ers 76ers
2
0
1.000
3
Hornets Hornets
2
1
.667
0.5
4
Heat Heat
2
1
.667
0.5
5
Knicks Knicks
2
1
.667
0.5
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
2
1
.667
0.5

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
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OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
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LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
121-125

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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
10/27
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Mon
10/27
ORL ORL
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Mon
10/27
BOS BOS
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NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Mon
10/27
TOR TOR
@
SAS SAS
8:00 PM
Mon
10/27
ATL ATL
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM