best fg% in nba history in a single season before 2010

Before 2009-10, Wilt Chamberlain had the best field-goal percentage in a season, at 72.7 percent in 1972-73.

Interpreted as:
best fg% with a minimum of 300 field-goals made per 82 team games by a player in NBA history in a single season before 2010
NAME FG% SEASON TM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
72.7
1972-73
LAL LAL
82
43.2
13.2
18.6
4.5
5.2
7.1
2.8
5.5
51.0
68.9
3,542
1,084
1,526
365
191
2 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
68.3
1966-67
PHI PHI
81
45.5
24.1
24.2
7.8
9.7
14.2
4.8
10.8
44.1
63.7
3,682
1,956
1,957
630
143
3 Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
67.0
1980-81
CHI CHI
82
34.5
17.9
10.1
2.1
0.6
2.4
6.7
10.0
0.0
0.0
4.6
6.5
70.5
69.9
2.7
7.4
2.9
2,832
1,469
828
172
47
198
236
295
4 Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
65.2
1981-82
CHI CHI
82
34.1
18.5
10.2
1.7
0.6
2.7
6.7
10.2
0.0
0.0
100.0
5.2
6.7
76.8
70.2
2.7
7.5
2.8
2,796
1,517
835
136
49
220
227
287
5 Wilt Chamberlain
W. Chamberlain
64.9
1971-72
LAL LAL
82
42.3
14.8
19.2
4.0
6.0
9.3
2.7
6.4
42.2
61.0
3,469
1,213
1,572
329
196
6 James Donaldson
J. Donaldson
63.7
1984-85
LAC LAC
82
29.2
11.3
8.1
0.6
0.3
1.6
4.3
6.7
0.0
0.0
2.8
3.7
74.9
67.9
2.0
6.1
2.5
2,392
929
668
48
28
130
206
217
7 Chris Gatling
C. Gatling
63.3
1994-95
GSW GSW
58
25.3
13.7
7.6
0.9
0.7
0.9
5.6
8.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.6
4.3
59.2
64.0
2.5
5.2
2.0
1,470
796
443
51
39
52
117
184
8 Steve Johnson
S. Johnson
63.2
1985-86
SAS SAS
71
25.7
13.8
6.5
1.3
0.6
0.9
5.1
8.1
0.0
0.0
3.6
5.3
69.4
66.7
2.0
4.5
2.7
1,828
983
462
95
44
66
191
291
9 Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
63.1
1983-84
SAS SAS
64
31.8
15.3
10.3
1.1
0.6
2.1
5.5
8.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.4
6.1
71.8
67.5
3.3
7.0
2.3
2,034
982
662
70
36
132
149
229
10 Andris Biedrins
A. Biedrins
62.6
2007-08
GSW GSW
76
27.3
10.5
9.8
1.0
0.7
1.2
4.5
7.1
0.0
0.0
1.5
2.5
62.0
63.7
3.4
6.4
1.1
2,078
796
744
75
56
94
85
262
+207
11 Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
62.6
1982-83
SAS SAS
82
34.1
18.0
12.0
1.5
0.5
2.3
6.8
10.8
0.0
0.1
0.0
4.5
6.0
74.0
66.8
3.6
8.4
3.1
2,797
1,479
984
126
40
192
254
273
12 Mark West
M. West
62.5
1989-90
PHX PHX
82
29.3
10.5
8.9
0.5
0.4
2.2
4.0
6.5
0.0
0.0
2.4
3.5
69.1
65.6
2.6
6.3
1.5
2,399
861
728
45
36
184
126
277
13 Steve Johnson
S. Johnson
62.4
1982-83
KCK KCK
79
19.5
11.7
5.0
1.2
0.5
1.1
4.7
7.5
0.0
0.0
2.4
4.1
57.4
62.9
1.8
3.3
2.3
1,544
928
398
95
40
83
180
323
14 Tyson Chandler
T. Chandler
62.3
2007-08
NOH NOH
79
35.2
11.8
11.7
1.0
0.6
1.1
4.8
7.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.2
3.7
59.3
63.2
4.1
7.7
1.7
2,783
929
928
81
45
84
136
243
+430
15 Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
62.3
1984-85
SAS SAS
81
34.0
19.1
10.4
1.6
0.5
2.1
6.6
10.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
6.0
8.0
74.9
68.0
2.9
7.6
3.0
2,756
1,548
846
131
40
173
241
306
16 Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
61.8
1985-86
SAS SAS
71
33.7
16.7
8.5
1.4
0.5
1.5
6.0
9.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.8
6.8
70.1
66.1
2.3
6.1
2.6
2,395
1,184
600
102
39
108
186
239
17 Steve Johnson
S. Johnson
61.3
1981-82
KCK KCK
78
22.3
12.8
5.9
1.2
0.5
1.1
5.1
8.3
0.0
0.0
2.7
4.2
64.2
63.5
1.9
3.9
2.5
1,741
1,002
459
91
39
89
197
372
18 Cedric Maxwell
C. Maxwell
60.9
1979-80
BOS BOS
80
34.3
16.9
8.8
2.5
1.0
0.8
5.7
9.4
0.0
0.0
5.5
6.9
78.7
67.9
3.6
5.3
2.9
2,744
1,350
704
199
76
61
230
266
19 Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
60.9
2008-09
PHX PHX
75
30.0
17.8
8.4
1.7
0.7
1.4
6.8
11.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.1
6.9
59.5
62.3
2.5
5.9
2.2
2,252
1,333
633
126
49
108
168
253
+140
20 Mikki Moore
M. Moore
60.9
2006-07
NJN NJN
79
26.4
9.8
5.1
0.9
0.6
0.8
3.9
6.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
3.0
68.1
63.7
1.8
3.3
1.4
2,082
776
403
74
46
60
113
261
+11
21 Darryl Dawkins
D. Dawkins
60.7
1980-81
PHI PHI
76
27.5
14.0
7.2
1.4
0.5
1.5
5.6
9.2
0.0
0.0
2.9
4.0
72.0
64.1
1.4
5.8
2.9
2,088
1,065
545
109
38
112
220
316
22 Kevin McHale
K. McHale
60.4
1986-87
BOS BOS
77
39.7
26.1
9.9
2.6
0.5
2.2
10.3
17.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.6
6.6
83.6
65.5
3.2
6.7
2.6
3,060
2,008
763
198
38
172
197
240
23 Gheorghe Muresan
G. Muresan
60.4
1996-97
WAS WAS
73
25.3
10.6
6.6
0.4
0.6
1.3
4.5
7.4
0.0
0.0
1.7
2.7
61.8
61.8
1.9
4.7
1.6
1,849
777
481
29
43
96
117
230
+236
24 Buck Williams
B. Williams
60.4
1991-92
POR POR
80
31.5
11.3
8.8
1.4
0.8
0.5
4.3
7.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.8
3.7
75.4
65.1
3.3
5.6
1.6
2,519
901
704
108
62
41
130
244
25 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
60.4
1979-80
LAL LAL
82
38.3
24.8
10.8
4.5
1.0
3.4
10.2
16.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.4
5.8
76.5
63.9
2.3
8.5
3.6
3,143
2,034
886
371
81
280
297
216

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ORTG

115.9

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DRTG

114.7

15th

NETRTG

1.2

14th

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36.6

14th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Fri
10/24
MIN MIN
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Sun
10/26
LAL LAL
@
SAC SAC
9:00 PM
Mon
10/27
POR POR
@
LAL LAL
10:30 PM
Wed
10/29
LAL LAL
@
MIN MIN
9:30 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

1 - 4

96

Final

103

Wed 30 Apr 2025

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

NBA 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM