Wilt Chamberlain has missed the most career free throws, with 5,805 misses.

who missed the most free throws in nba history

NAME	FT MISS	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
Wilt Chamberlain	5,805	1,045	45.8	30.1	22.9	4.4				12.1	22.5	54.0				5.8	11.4	51.1	47,859	31,419	23,924	4,643				2,075
Shaquille O'Neal	5,317	1,207	34.7	23.7	10.9	2.5	0.6	2.3	2.7	9.4	16.1	58.2	0.0	0.0	4.5	4.9	9.3	52.7	41,918	28,596	13,099	3,026	739	2,732	3,310	4,146	+4887
Dwight Howard	4,094	1,242	31.8	15.7	11.8	1.3	0.9	1.8	2.7	5.7	9.7	58.7	0.0	0.1	21.4	4.3	7.6	56.7	39,435	19,485	14,627	1,676	1,081	2,228	3,302	3,912	+2877
Karl Malone	3,401	1,476	37.2	25.0	10.1	3.6	1.4	0.8	3.1	9.2	17.8	51.6	0.1	0.2	27.4	6.6	8.9	74.2	54,852	36,928	14,968	5,248	2,085	1,145	4,524	4,578	+3010
LeBron James	3,014	1,492	37.9	27.1	7.5	7.4	1.5	0.7	3.5	9.9	19.6	50.6	1.6	4.6	34.8	5.6	7.6	73.6	56,598	40,474	11,185	11,009	2,275	1,111	5,211	2,682	+7443
Walt Bellamy	2,975	1,043	37.3	20.1	13.7	2.4	0.7	0.6		7.6	14.7	51.6				4.9	7.8	63.2	38,940	20,941	14,241	2,544	52	48		3,536
Elvin Hayes	2,643	1,303	38.4	21.0	12.5	1.8	1.0	2.0	2.4	8.4	18.6	45.2	0.0	0.1	14.7	4.1	6.1	67.0	50,000	27,313	16,279	2,398	864	1,771	1,358	4,193
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	2,592	1,560	36.8	24.6	11.2	3.6	0.9	2.6	2.7	10.2	18.1	55.9	0.0	0.0	5.6	4.3	6.0	72.1	57,446	38,387	17,440	5,660	1,160	3,189	2,527	4,657
Tim Duncan	2,572	1,392	34.0	19.0	10.8	3.0	0.7	2.2	2.4	7.4	14.6	50.6	0.0	0.1	17.9	4.2	6.1	69.6	47,368	26,496	15,091	4,225	1,025	3,020	3,381	3,304	+8910
Moses Malone	2,559	1,329	33.9	20.6	12.2	1.4	0.8	1.3	3.1	7.1	14.5	49.1	0.0	0.1	10.0	6.4	8.3	76.9	45,071	27,409	16,212	1,796	1,089	1,733	3,804	3,076
Bill Russell	2,466	963	42.3	15.1	22.5	4.3				5.9	13.4	44.0				3.3	5.8	56.1	40,726	14,522	21,620	4,100				2,592
Charles Barkley	2,294	1,073	36.7	22.1	11.7	3.9	1.5	0.8	3.1	7.9	14.5	54.1	0.5	1.9	26.6	5.9	8.1	73.5	39,330	23,757	12,546	4,215	1,648	888	3,376	3,287	+532
Hakeem Olajuwon	2,198	1,238	35.7	21.8	11.1	2.5	1.7	3.1	3.0	8.7	17.0	51.2	0.0	0.1	20.2	4.4	6.2	71.2	44,222	26,946	13,748	3,058	2,162	3,830	3,667	4,383	+564
David Robinson	2,166	987	34.7	21.1	10.6	2.5	1.4	3.0	2.4	7.5	14.4	51.8	0.0	0.1	25.0	6.1	8.3	73.6	34,271	20,790	10,497	2,441	1,388	2,954	2,417	2,835	+2454
Buck Williams	2,008	1,307	32.5	12.8	10.0	1.3	0.8	0.8	2.1	4.9	8.9	54.9	0.0	0.0	16.7	3.0	4.6	66.4	42,464	16,784	13,017	1,646	1,080	1,100	2,784	4,267	+155
Bob Pettit	1,937	792	38.8	26.4	16.2	3.0				9.3	21.3	43.6				7.8	10.3	76.1	30,690	20,880	12,849	2,369				2,529
DeAndre Jordan	1,922	1,055	25.8	8.8	10.0	0.9	0.5	1.5	1.3	3.6	5.3	67.4	0.0	0.0	15.4	1.7	3.5	47.5	27,176	9,274	10,501	992	555	1,540	1,402	2,610	+1071
Giannis Antetokounmpo	1,917	792	32.8	23.4	9.8	4.9	1.1	1.2	3.0	8.5	15.6	54.5	0.7	2.3	28.6	5.7	8.1	70.2	25,945	18,502	7,732	3,855	903	986	2,380	2,376	+2682
Patrick Ewing	1,897	1,183	34.3	21.0	9.8	1.9	1.0	2.4	3.0	8.2	16.3	50.4	0.0	0.1	15.2	4.6	6.2	74.0	40,594	24,815	11,607	2,215	1,136	2,894	3,537	4,034	+412
Johnny Green	1,891	1,057	23.3	11.6	8.6	1.4				4.7	9.5	49.3				2.2	4.0	55.3	24,617	12,281	9,089	1,445				2,855
Andre Drummond	1,867	864	27.2	12.7	12.4	1.2	1.3	1.3	1.8	5.4	9.9	54.3	0.0	0.1	12.5	2.0	4.2	48.2	23,468	11,000	10,671	1,073	1,094	1,130	1,567	2,505	-574
Alonzo Mourning	1,805	838	31.0	17.1	8.5	1.1	0.5	2.8	2.6	6.1	11.6	52.7	0.0	0.1	24.7	4.8	7.0	69.2	25,975	14,311	7,137	946	414	2,356	2,209	2,810	+1651
Allen Iverson	1,793	914	41.1	26.7	3.7	6.2	2.2	0.2	3.6	9.3	21.8	42.5	1.2	3.7	31.3	7.0	8.9	78.0	37,584	24,368	3,394	5,624	1,983	164	3,262	1,777	+799
Otis Thorpe	1,759	1,257	31.7	14.0	8.2	2.2	0.7	0.4	2.2	5.5	10.0	54.6	0.0	0.1	4.7	3.1	4.5	68.7	39,822	17,600	10,370	2,730	840	501	2,774	4,146	-438
Dwyane Wade	1,755	1,054	33.9	22.0	4.7	5.4	1.5	0.8	3.2	8.0	16.7	48.0	0.5	1.8	29.3	5.4	7.1	76.5	35,773	23,165	4,933	5,701	1,620	885	3,326	2,328	+2827