nba most free throws made in a single month

Elgin Baylor has sunk the most free throws in a month, with 244 made in December 1961.

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NBA most free throws made by a player in a single month
NAMEFTMMONTHGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
244
December 1961
20
41.3
14.6
16.2
75.5
826
67
2Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
220
February 1962
19
48.0
50.6
24.3
2.7
19.5
36.8
53.0
18.2
63.8
56.5
912
962
461
51
25
3Neil Johnston
N. Johnston
211
February 1955
20
26.0
7.7
13.5
78.4
519
72
4Jerry West
J. West
208
December 1965
17
36.2
8.6
6.1
12.0
25.6
46.8
14.0
87.4
57.0
616
147
104
52
5Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
208
January 1962
19
48.4
51.8
24.9
2.7
20.4
39.4
51.8
16.9
64.8
55.3
919
984
473
51
28
6Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
200
February 1964
17
34.8
9.4
11.6
11.5
25.4
45.4
13.9
84.4
55.2
592
159
198
61
7Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
193
March 1987
19
40.8
35.6
5.1
5.6
3.7
1.5
12.6
25.4
49.7
0.2
0.7
21.4
11.6
87.3
58.3
1.6
3.5
4.2
776
676
96
107
71
28
79
45
8Jerry West
J. West
189
November 1965
17
31.2
6.8
6.6
10.1
21.2
47.5
13.4
83.3
57.7
531
116
113
46
9Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
186
December 1961
18
49.7
52.4
26.1
1.9
21.1
41.9
50.3
17.1
60.6
53.1
894
944
469
35
35
10Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
184
January 1957
20
23.6
7.2
10.2
90.2
472
61
11Jerry West
J. West
183
January 1962
15
38.3
13.1
14.7
82.8
575
37
12Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
178
January 1968
16
33.4
5.9
10.6
11.1
23.3
47.7
12.3
90.4
58.1
534
95
170
53
13Dolph Schayes
D. Schayes
178
January 1958
18
27.1
8.6
10.8
91.3
488
66
14Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
177
November 1983
15
37.9
30.2
5.9
4.7
0.9
0.1
9.2
17.1
53.7
0.0
0.1
0.0
13.5
87.6
65.5
2.1
3.9
3.2
569
453
89
70
13
2
48
31
15Bob Pettit
B. Pettit
177
January 1962
18
31.8
19.4
11.0
12.5
78.7
573
350
70
16Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
175
January 1964
17
32.4
9.4
12.4
11.1
21.0
52.7
12.3
83.7
61.4
551
159
211
53
17James Harden
J. Harden
174
November 2019
15
36.9
39.5
6.4
7.6
1.9
0.5
11.2
24.2
46.3
5.5
14.1
38.9
13.9
83.7
65.1
0.9
5.5
5.1
553
592
96
114
28
8
77
43
+141
18James Harden
J. Harden
174
January 2019
14
38.8
43.6
8.7
7.6
2.1
1.2
12.8
29.7
43.0
5.6
16.6
33.5
13.7
90.6
60.9
1.6
7.1
5.5
543
610
122
106
29
17
77
46
+54
19Jerry West
J. West
174
December 1961
19
27.3
9.1
12.2
75.3
518
48
20Elgin Baylor
E. Baylor
174
November 1960
15
38.5
21.3
13.5
14.3
80.9
578
320
53
21Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
172
March 1985
18
39.7
29.8
7.8
7.3
2.2
0.7
10.0
20.6
48.5
0.2
0.7
30.8
11.8
81.1
57.7
2.7
5.1
3.6
714
536
140
131
40
12
64
53
22James Harden
J. Harden
171
November 2015
16
40.0
31.1
6.5
6.8
2.0
0.8
8.8
21.1
41.7
2.8
8.7
32.4
12.3
86.8
58.6
1.0
5.5
5.0
640
498
104
108
32
12
80
42
-22
23Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
170
February 1966
16
46.8
33.0
7.1
11.9
11.2
23.2
48.2
12.8
82.9
57.2
748
528
113
190
52
24Neil Johnston
N. Johnston
170
February 1954
19
24.4
7.7
11.6
77.3
464
72
25Rick Barry
R. Barry
168
February 1967
15
43.5
39.7
8.6
2.9
14.3
32.6
43.8
12.5
89.4
52.1
653
596
129
43
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