what nba player made the most free throws in a single game

Bam Adebayo has drained the most free throws in a game, with 36 made versus the Wizards on March 10.

Interpreted as:
What NBA player made the most free throws in a single regular-season game?
NAMEFTMDATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Bam Adebayo
B. Adebayo
36
3/10/2026
vs
42
83
9
3
2
2
20
43
46.5
7
22
31.8
43
83.7
67.0
1
8
5
3
+20
2Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
28
1/4/1984
vs
40
46
9
5
1
0
9
15
60.0
0
0
29
96.6
82.9
5
4
2
3
3Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
28
3/2/1962
48
100
25
2
36
63
57.1
32
87.5
64.9
2
4Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
27
11/25/1983
vs
40
47
8
6
0
0
10
16
62.5
0
0
31
87.1
79.3
4
4
4
2
5Anthony Davis
A. Davis
26
10/29/2019
vs
31
40
20
2
0
2
7
17
41.2
0
2
0.0
27
96.3
69.3
8
12
0
2
+19
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
26
2/26/1987
vs
37
58
8
3
3
2
16
25
64.0
0
0
27
96.3
78.6
1
7
3
4
7Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
26
10/31/1980
vs
41
50
4
4
2
0
12
17
70.6
0
0
29
89.7
84.0
3
4
8Dwight Howard
D. Howard
25
3/12/2013
@
38
39
16
2
1
3
7
13
53.8
0
0
39
64.1
64.7
3
13
0
3
+16
9Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
24
12/13/2023
vs
37
64
14
3
4
1
20
28
71.4
0
3
0.0
32
75.0
76.0
3
11
4
1
+29
10James Harden
J. Harden
24
12/3/2019
@
49
50
9
6
4
0
11
37
29.7
4
20
20.0
24
100.0
52.6
3
6
5
4
-3
11Devin Booker
D. Booker
24
3/24/2017
@
45
70
8
6
3
1
21
40
52.5
4
11
36.4
26
92.3
68.0
2
6
5
3
-6
12DeMar DeRozan
D. DeRozan
24
3/4/2016
vs
37
38
3
2
0
0
7
19
36.8
0
0
25
96.0
63.3
1
2
4
3
+2
13Kevin Durant
K. Durant
24
1/23/2009
@
46
46
15
4
2
1
10
23
43.5
2
6
33.3
26
92.3
66.8
2
13
2
3
-7
14LeBron James
L. James
24
3/12/2006
@
45
47
7
4
0
1
11
27
40.7
1
6
16.7
28
85.7
59.8
2
5
5
2
-7
15Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
24
2/12/2005
vs
42
60
4
6
5
1
17
36
47.2
2
5
40.0
27
88.9
62.7
1
3
3
1
+27
16Willie Burton
W. Burton
24
12/13/1994
vs
43
53
8
3
1
2
12
19
63.2
5
8
62.5
28
85.7
84.6
4
4
1
2
17Frank Selvy
F. Selvy
24
12/2/1954
42
9
26
92.3
4
18Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
23
10/23/2025
@
45
55
8
5
2
1
15
31
48.4
2
7
28.6
26
88.5
64.8
0
8
2
4
+9
19Jimmy Butler III
J. Butler III
23
1/10/2023
vs
38
35
7
4
4
3
6
17
35.3
0
1
0.0
23
100.0
64.5
2
5
2
1
+5
20Joel Embiid
J. Embiid
23
2/27/2022
@
36
37
9
3
1
4
7
18
38.9
0
4
0.0
27
85.2
61.9
0
9
2
3
+18
21Kevin Martin
K. Martin
23
4/1/2009
@
46
50
3
3
2
0
11
22
50.0
5
11
45.5
26
88.5
74.8
1
2
5
3
-4
22Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
23
2/1/2007
vs
42
41
4
5
3
2
9
20
45.0
0
1
0.0
24
95.8
67.1
0
4
12
0
+12
23Gilbert Arenas
G. Arenas
23
2/8/2006
vs
43
45
5
7
0
0
11
24
45.8
0
5
0.0
25
92.0
64.3
1
4
5
5
+7
24Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
23
1/31/2006
@
34
40
3
3
4
0
7
17
41.2
3
8
37.5
26
88.5
70.3
1
2
3
4
+18
25Vince Carter
V. Carter
23
12/23/2005
@
44
51
8
4
0
0
13
25
52.0
2
5
40.0
24
95.8
71.7
2
6
2
3
+16

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50
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49
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11.5
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47
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.618
13.0
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18.0
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39
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39
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