nba players in 1966 by best field goal percentage

Wilt Chamberlain had the best field-goal percentage in 1965-66, at 54.0 percent.

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NAMEFG%SEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
54.0
1965-66
79
47.3
33.5
24.6
5.2
13.6
25.2
6.3
12.4
51.3
54.7
3,737
2,649
1,943
414
171
2Johnny Green
J. Green
53.6
1965-66
TOT
79
20.8
11.6
8.2
1.4
4.5
8.5
2.6
4.9
52.1
54.7
1,645
918
645
107
183
3Walt Bellamy
W. Bellamy
50.6
1965-66
TOT
80
41.9
22.8
15.7
2.9
8.7
17.2
5.4
8.6
62.4
54.3
3,352
1,820
1,254
235
294
4Al Attles
A. Attles
50.3
1965-66
79
26.0
11.2
4.1
2.8
4.6
9.2
1.9
3.2
61.1
52.8
2,053
882
322
225
265
5Happy Hairston
H. Hairston
48.9
1965-66
72
24.9
14.1
7.6
0.6
5.5
11.3
3.1
4.5
68.5
53.2
1,794
1,016
546
44
216
6Bailey Howell
B. Howell
48.8
1965-66
78
29.8
17.5
9.9
2.0
6.2
12.6
5.2
7.1
73.0
55.5
2,328
1,364
773
155
306
7Bob Boozer
B. Boozer
48.4
1965-66
78
23.7
12.2
7.0
1.1
4.7
9.7
2.9
3.7
77.9
54.2
1,847
955
548
87
196
8Oscar Robertson
O. Robertson
47.5
1965-66
76
46.0
31.3
7.7
11.1
10.8
22.7
9.8
11.6
84.2
56.3
3,493
2,378
586
847
227
9Zelmo Beaty
Z. Beaty
47.3
1965-66
80
38.4
20.7
13.6
1.6
7.7
16.3
5.3
7.0
75.8
53.5
3,072
1,656
1,086
125
344
10Jerry West
J. West
47.3
1965-66
79
40.7
31.3
7.1
6.1
10.4
21.9
10.6
12.4
86.0
57.3
3,218
2,476
562
480
243
11Dick Barnett
D. Barnett
46.9
1965-66
75
34.5
23.1
4.1
3.5
8.4
17.9
6.2
8.1
77.2
53.7
2,589
1,729
310
259
235
12Sam Jones
S. Jones
46.9
1965-66
67
32.2
23.5
5.2
3.2
9.3
19.9
4.9
6.1
79.9
52.1
2,155
1,577
347
216
170
13Rudy LaRusso
R. LaRusso
45.7
1965-66
76
30.5
15.4
8.7
2.2
5.4
11.8
4.6
5.9
78.7
53.5
2,316
1,170
660
165
261
14Mahdi Abdul-Rahman
M. Abdul-Rahman
45.7
1965-66
80
27.5
13.7
2.7
4.9
5.7
12.5
2.3
3.2
70.8
49.2
2,198
1,098
219
393
224
15Dave Stallworth
D. Stallworth
45.5
1965-66
80
23.7
12.6
6.2
2.3
4.7
10.3
3.2
4.7
68.6
50.9
1,893
1,004
492
186
237
16Jerry Lucas
J. Lucas
45.3
1965-66
79
44.5
21.5
21.1
2.7
8.7
19.3
4.0
5.1
78.7
49.9
3,517
1,697
1,668
213
274
17Chet Walker
C. Walker
45.1
1965-66
80
32.5
15.3
8.0
2.5
5.5
12.3
4.2
5.9
71.6
51.4
2,603
1,221
636
201
238
18Tom Meschery
T. Meschery
44.8
1965-66
80
29.8
12.8
9.0
1.0
5.0
11.2
2.8
3.7
76.5
50.1
2,383
1,026
716
81
285
19Eddie Miles
E. Miles
44.7
1965-66
80
34.9
19.6
3.8
2.8
7.9
17.7
3.7
5.0
74.1
49.1
2,788
1,566
302
221
203
20Hal Greer
H. Greer
44.5
1965-66
80
41.6
22.7
5.9
4.8
8.8
19.8
5.2
6.4
80.4
50.4
3,326
1,819
473
384
315
21Cliff Hagan
C. Hagan
44.5
1965-66
74
25.0
13.7
3.2
2.2
5.7
12.7
2.4
2.8
85.4
49.1
1,851
1,014
234
164
177
22Don Ohl
D. Ohl
44.5
1965-66
73
36.2
20.6
3.8
4.0
8.1
18.3
4.3
5.9
73.5
49.3
2,645
1,502
280
290
208
23Rick Barry
R. Barry
43.9
1965-66
80
37.4
25.7
10.6
2.2
9.3
21.2
7.1
8.3
86.2
51.8
2,990
2,059
850
173
297
24Joe Caldwell
J. Caldwell
43.8
1965-66
TOT
79
23.5
12.7
5.5
1.6
5.2
11.9
2.3
3.2
70.5
47.7
1,857
1,001
436
126
203
25Willis Reed
W. Reed
43.4
1965-66
76
33.4
15.5
11.6
1.2
5.8
13.3
4.0
5.3
75.7
49.7
2,537
1,178
883
91
323

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