which shooting guard has the best field goal percentage in nba history

Lewis Lloyd has the highest career field-goal percentage by a shooting guard, at 52.4 percent.

Interpreted as:
Which shooting guard has the best field goal percentage with a minimum of 2000 field-goals made in NBA history?
NAMEFG%FGMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Lewis Lloyd
L. Lloyd
52.4
2,147
372
25.0
13.6
3.2
3.0
1.0
0.4
11.0
0.0
0.1
21.7
2.1
2.7
77.3
55.9
1.3
1.9
2.2
9,311
5,073
1,176
1,132
360
132
806
813
2George Gervin
G. Gervin
50.8
7,319
709
33.6
26.5
4.4
2.8
1.2
0.8
20.3
0.1
0.5
29.7
5.8
6.8
84.5
56.8
1.5
3.0
3.0
23,831
18,813
3,153
1,976
836
566
2,137
2,045
3Otis Birdsong
O. Birdsong
50.6
5,347
696
31.1
18.0
3.0
3.2
1.2
0.2
15.2
0.1
0.3
27.4
2.6
3.9
65.5
53.3
1.3
1.7
2.1
21,627
12,544
2,072
2,260
858
143
1,491
1,783
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
50.5
10,962
930
38.6
31.5
6.3
5.4
2.5
0.9
23.3
0.6
1.8
33.2
7.3
8.7
83.8
58.0
1.7
4.6
2.8
35,887
29,277
5,836
5,012
2,306
828
2,589
2,493
+1416
5David Thompson
D. Thompson
50.4
4,213
509
32.0
22.1
3.8
3.2
0.9
0.8
16.4
0.1
0.3
27.7
5.5
7.1
77.8
56.6
1.4
2.3
2.6
16,305
11,264
1,921
1,631
459
407
1,129
1,287
6Paul Westphal
P. Westphal
50.3
3,740
660
23.3
14.2
1.7
4.1
1.1
0.3
11.3
0.2
0.7
27.5
2.8
3.5
81.7
55.7
0.4
1.3
2.6
15,387
9,404
1,131
2,692
678
203
1,117
1,316
7Sidney Moncrief
S. Moncrief
50.2
4,117
767
30.2
15.6
4.7
3.6
1.2
0.3
10.7
0.1
0.5
28.4
4.7
5.6
83.1
59.1
1.9
2.8
2.0
23,150
11,931
3,575
2,793
924
226
1,551
1,635
8Walter Davis
W. Davis
50.2
5,229
683
28.0
18.2
2.5
4.0
1.2
0.1
15.2
0.2
0.7
28.6
2.7
3.1
85.7
54.7
0.7
1.8
2.3
19,147
12,417
1,675
2,706
818
58
1,576
1,531
9Doug Collins
D. Collins
50.1
2,927
415
33.6
17.9
3.2
3.3
1.2
0.3
14.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.8
4.5
83.3
55.7
1.1
2.1
2.8
13,945
7,427
1,339
1,368
518
114
485
1,245
10Andrew Toney
A. Toney
50.0
2,859
468
26.9
15.9
2.2
4.2
0.8
0.2
12.2
0.3
0.9
34.2
3.4
4.3
79.7
56.5
0.5
1.7
3.0
12,608
7,458
1,009
1,965
369
105
1,394
1,341
11Jim Paxson
J. Paxson
50.0
4,354
712
28.2
15.1
2.1
3.0
1.3
0.1
12.2
0.1
0.6
22.4
2.7
3.4
80.6
55.0
0.7
1.4
1.5
20,074
10,739
1,516
2,163
918
88
1,090
1,327
12Derek Smith
D. Smith
50.0
2,010
381
25.4
13.6
3.3
2.3
0.7
0.4
10.6
0.1
0.4
29.8
2.9
3.9
75.4
55.4
1.2
2.1
1.8
9,671
5,173
1,262
864
265
171
689
1,174
13Dale Ellis
D. Ellis
49.9
4,207
548
32.4
19.8
3.8
1.9
1.0
0.2
15.4
1.4
3.5
41.2
3.0
3.8
78.8
58.1
1.5
2.3
1.9
17,744
10,860
2,092
1,014
545
103
1,033
1,273
+408
14Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
49.9
2,742
304
34.6
26.1
5.3
5.3
1.4
0.8
18.1
1.3
3.8
34.6
6.7
7.8
85.6
60.5
0.7
4.5
2.5
10,519
7,921
1,600
1,606
439
248
748
705
+465
15Jeff Hornacek
J. Hornacek
49.6
5,929
1,077
31.5
14.5
3.4
4.9
1.4
0.2
11.1
0.8
1.9
40.3
2.8
3.1
87.7
58.2
0.9
2.5
1.8
33,964
15,659
3,646
5,281
1,536
226
1,971
2,364
+1905
16Rolando Blackman
R. Blackman
49.3
6,887
980
32.7
18.0
3.3
3.0
0.7
0.3
14.3
0.2
0.7
34.3
3.7
4.4
84.0
55.5
1.1
2.3
1.9
32,087
17,623
3,278
2,981
715
274
1,829
1,634
17Jon McGlocklin
J. McGlocklin
49.3
3,784
732
27.0
11.8
2.4
3.0
0.5
0.1
10.5
1.5
1.7
85.6
52.5
0.3
1.1
19,736
8,661
1,764
2,187
102
13
1,286
18Reggie Lewis
R. Lewis
48.9
2,594
369
32.6
17.4
4.2
2.5
1.2
0.9
14.4
0.1
0.3
21.2
3.2
3.9
83.4
53.9
1.2
3.0
1.5
12,019
6,407
1,561
935
445
345
566
1,010
19Dick Snyder
D. Snyder
48.8
4,890
964
26.6
12.2
2.8
2.9
0.7
0.4
10.4
2.0
2.5
82.4
53.1
0.6
1.7
0.7
25,676
11,755
2,732
2,767
300
157
84
2,453
20Lou Hudson
L. Hudson
48.6
2,806
422
29.1
15.9
3.2
2.6
1.1
0.2
13.7
2.6
3.2
80.8
52.6
1.0
1.5
1.6
12,280
6,707
1,335
1,077
343
67
249
1,068
21Ricky Pierce
R. Pierce
48.5
3,989
693
25.0
15.7
2.4
1.9
0.8
0.2
11.9
0.4
1.2
33.5
3.8
4.3
88.4
57.1
0.9
1.5
1.6
17,328
10,899
1,633
1,312
545
106
1,096
1,515
-123
22Doug West
D. West
48.4
2,280
605
23.7
9.2
2.4
1.8
0.7
0.3
7.8
0.0
0.2
19.5
1.6
2.0
79.4
52.9
0.8
1.6
1.2
14,321
5,558
1,443
1,107
394
165
697
1,612
-290
23Jeff Malone
J. Malone
48.4
7,099
905
32.8
19.0
2.6
2.4
0.6
0.1
16.2
0.1
0.4
26.8
3.3
3.7
87.1
53.3
0.6
2.0
1.7
29,660
17,231
2,364
2,154
577
100
1,538
1,695
24Byron Scott
B. Scott
48.2
5,918
1,073
28.1
14.1
2.8
2.5
1.1
0.3
11.4
0.7
2.0
37.0
2.3
2.8
83.3
55.6
0.6
2.2
1.5
30,152
15,097
2,987
2,729
1,224
276
1,597
2,051
+199
25Dwyane Wade
D. Wade
48.2
7,784
926
34.7
23.1
4.8
5.6
1.6
0.9
17.4
0.5
1.8
29.3
5.8
7.5
76.7
55.8
1.2
3.6
3.2
32,111
21,409
4,434
5,198
1,473
804
2,990
2,064
+2717

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