which rookie leads the nba in total free throws

Oscar Robertson has hit the most free throws by a rookie in a season, with 653 made in 1960-61.

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	NAME	FTM	SEASON	TM	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	653	1960-61	CIN	71	3,032	2,165	716	690			756	1,600	47.3				794	82.2	55.5				219		42.7	30.5	10.1	9.7
2	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	630	1984-85	CHI	82	3,144	2,313	534	481	196	69	837	1,625	51.5	9	52	17.3	746	84.5	59.2	167	367	291	285		38.3	28.2	6.5	5.9	2.4	0.8	3.5
3	David Robinson D. Robinson	613	1989-90	SAS	82	3,002	1,993	983	164	138	319	690	1,300	53.1	0	2	0.0	837	73.2	59.7	303	680	257	259		36.6	24.3	12.0	2.0	1.7	3.9	3.1
4	Wilt Chamberlain W. Chamberlain	577	1959-60	PHI	72	3,338	2,707	1,941	168			1,065	2,311	46.1				991	58.2	49.3				150		46.4	37.6	27.0	2.3
5	Rick Barry R. Barry	569	1965-66	SFW	80	2,990	2,059	850	173			745	1,698	43.9				660	86.2	51.8				297		37.4	25.7	10.6	2.2
6	Walt Bellamy W. Bellamy	549	1961-62	CHI	79	3,344	2,495	1,500	210			973	1,875	51.9				853	64.4	55.4				281		42.3	31.6	19.0	2.7
7	Elgin Baylor E. Baylor	532	1958-59	MIN	70	2,855	1,742	1,050	287			605	1,482	40.8				685	77.7	48.8				270		40.8	24.9	15.0	4.1
8	Earl Monroe E. Monroe	507	1967-68	BAL	82	3,012	1,991	465	349			742	1,637	45.3				649	78.1	51.8				282		36.7	24.3	5.7	4.3
9	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	495	1992-93	CHA	78	2,644	1,639	805	76	27	271	572	1,119	51.1	0	3	0.0	634	78.1	58.6	263	542	236	286		33.9	21.0	10.3	1.0	0.3	3.5	3.0
10	Kelly Tripucka K. Tripucka	495	1981-82	DET	82	3,077	1,772	443	270	89	16	636	1,281	49.6	5	22	22.7	621	79.7	57.0	219	224	280	241		37.5	21.6	5.4	3.3	1.1	0.2	3.4
11	Kareem Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar	485	1969-70	MIL	82	3,534	2,361	1,190	337			938	1,810	51.8				743	65.3	55.2				283		43.1	28.8	14.5	4.1
12	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	476	1976-77	BUF	77	2,816	1,564	587	144	91	15	544	1,046	52.0				582	81.8	60.1	251	336		215		36.6	20.3	7.6	1.9	1.2	0.2
13	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	467	1968-69	SDR	82	3,695	2,327	1,406	113			930	2,082	44.7				746	62.6	48.3				266		45.1	28.4	17.1	1.4
14	Geoff Petrie G. Petrie	463	1970-71	POR	82	3,032	2,031	280	390			784	1,770	44.3				600	77.2	49.9				196		37.0	24.8	3.4	4.8
15	Christian Laettner C. Laettner	462	1992-93	MIN	81	2,823	1,472	708	223	105	83	503	1,061	47.4	4	40	10.0	553	83.5	56.4	171	537	275	290		34.9	18.2	8.7	2.8	1.3	1.0	3.4
16	Alex Groza A. Groza	454	1949-50	IND	64		1,496		162			521	1,090	47.8				623	72.9	54.8				221			23.4		2.5
17	Bill Cartwright B. Cartwright	451	1979-80	NYK	82	3,150	1,781	726	165	48	101	665	1,215	54.7	0	0		566	79.7	60.8	194	532	222	279		38.4	21.7	8.9	2.0	0.6	1.2	2.7
18	Ray Felix R. Felix	449	1953-54	BAL	72	2,672	1,269	958	82			410	983	41.7				704	63.8	49.1				253		37.1	17.6	13.3	1.1
19	Blake Griffin B. Griffin	446	2010-11	LAC	82	3,112	1,845	989	312	63	45	696	1,376	50.6	7	24	29.2	695	64.2	54.9	270	719	223	252	-146	38.0	22.5	12.1	3.8	0.8	0.5	2.7
20	Frank Selvy F. Selvy	444	1954-55	TOT	71	2,668	1,348	394	245			452	1,195	37.8				610	72.8	46.1				230		37.6	19.0	5.5	3.5
21	Sidney Wicks S. Wicks	441	1971-72	POR	82	3,245	2,009	943	350			784	1,837	42.7				621	71.0	47.6				186		39.6	24.5	11.5	4.3
22	Joe Fulks J. Fulks	439	1946-47	PHI	60		1,389		25			475	1,557	30.5				601	73.0	38.1				199			23.2		0.4
23	Shaquille O'Neal S. O'Neal	427	1992-93	ORL	81	3,071	1,893	1,122	152	60	286	733	1,304	56.2	0	2	0.0	721	59.2	58.4	342	780	307	321		37.9	23.4	13.9	1.9	0.7	3.5	3.8
24	Bob Pettit B. Pettit	426	1954-55	MIL	72	2,659	1,466	994	229			520	1,279	40.7				567	75.1	48.0				258		36.9	20.4	13.8	3.2
25	Paul Arizin P. Arizin	417	1950-51	PHI	65		1,121	640	138			352	864	40.7				526	79.3	51.2				284			17.2	9.8	2.1

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