most fg% 50 games 1980s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, James Donaldson had the most games with a field-goal percentage of 50.0 or above, with 402 games.

Interpreted as:
most fg% 50 or higher regular-season games by a player 1980s
NAMEGPFG%MPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1James Donaldson
J. Donaldson
402
66.7
31.1
11.2
9.1
1.0
4.3
6.4
0.0
0.0
2.6
3.4
77.0
70.7
2.4
6.7
1.8
12,506
4,497
3,648
389
711
960
2Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
401
62.7
31.0
20.6
6.7
2.6
8.6
13.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.3
4.4
74.2
65.4
12,432
8,242
2,686
1,055
1,150
3James Worthy
J. Worthy
395
62.0
32.4
19.5
5.8
2.9
8.4
13.5
0.0
2.8
3.7
75.5
64.6
12,817
7,709
2,286
1,130
1,011
4Robert Parish
R. Parish
394
62.0
34.4
19.2
10.4
1.9
8.0
12.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.2
4.4
73.9
64.8
13,569
7,581
4,103
760
1,122
5Kevin McHale
K. McHale
393
62.9
34.7
22.4
8.1
2.1
8.9
14.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.7
5.9
79.0
67.1
13,620
8,800
3,199
827
1,155
6Buck Williams
B. Williams
389
62.0
37.1
18.2
12.0
1.6
7.1
11.4
0.0
4.1
6.2
64.9
64.3
14,433
7,074
4,666
621
1,403
7Larry Nance
L. Nance
370
61.5
35.5
20.7
8.5
2.8
1.1
2.2
8.5
13.8
0.0
0.1
21.7
3.7
5.1
73.5
64.7
2.6
5.9
2.3
13,147
7,665
3,138
1,035
423
830
845
1,179
8Alton Lister
A. Lister
348
63.7
24.4
10.1
7.3
1.2
0.5
1.9
4.2
6.5
0.0
0.0
20.0
1.8
2.9
60.3
64.5
1.9
8,483
3,517
2,545
431
183
676
655
1,320
9Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
348
61.9
35.5
15.3
2.8
7.9
0.3
6.3
10.1
0.1
0.2
30.0
2.7
3.4
79.6
65.8
12,343
5,318
991
2,735
104
700
10Artis Gilmore
A. Gilmore
342
67.5
31.2
16.3
9.2
1.4
0.5
1.8
6.0
8.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
4.2
6.0
70.9
70.5
10,655
5,560
3,157
480
183
601
1,137
11Magic Johnson
M. Johnson
341
60.4
36.6
21.3
6.8
12.3
7.9
13.1
0.2
0.7
30.8
5.2
6.2
84.3
67.1
12,474
7,249
2,334
4,182
732
12Steve Johnson
S. Johnson
339
64.7
24.2
14.7
6.1
1.4
0.9
5.8
9.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.1
4.9
63.6
66.1
8,194
4,987
2,076
483
322
1,335
13Brad Davis
B. Davis
332
63.4
26.2
11.1
2.0
6.0
4.3
6.7
0.4
0.9
45.2
2.2
2.6
85.6
71.0
1.5
8,711
3,694
663
1,984
496
749
14Bill Laimbeer
B. Laimbeer
329
59.0
34.9
18.3
11.5
2.1
7.6
12.9
0.1
2.9
3.4
85.0
63.3
11,482
6,006
3,780
697
1,133
15Cliff Levingston
C. Levingston
328
64.4
24.4
10.3
6.6
0.9
4.1
6.4
0.0
2.0
2.8
70.1
66.9
7,992
3,365
2,154
303
1,058
16Alex English
A. English
324
58.1
36.5
30.8
5.0
4.8
13.0
22.4
0.0
4.7
5.6
84.3
61.9
2.8
11,810
9,966
1,634
1,549
913
922
17Mychal Thompson
M. Thompson
315
60.4
30.9
16.2
7.4
2.4
0.9
0.9
6.6
10.9
0.0
0.0
25.0
3.0
4.5
67.5
62.9
2.4
5.1
2.4
9,736
5,101
2,342
769
268
290
770
921
18Kiki VanDeWeghe
K. VanDeWeghe
314
59.4
35.0
27.4
3.6
2.4
10.7
18.0
0.3
5.7
6.6
87.4
65.6
1.9
10,982
8,606
1,134
764
581
660
19Kurt Rambis
K. Rambis
313
67.3
21.5
7.8
6.8
1.1
3.2
4.7
0.0
1.5
2.0
71.9
69.6
6,745
2,453
2,140
332
807
20Larry Smith
L. Smith
305
64.7
29.0
10.0
10.0
1.1
0.9
0.6
4.4
6.8
0.0
0.0
1.2
2.3
53.8
64.3
1.8
8,845
3,050
3,044
340
264
174
540
1,094
21LaSalle Thompson
L. Thompson
304
61.3
25.9
12.9
8.8
1.4
1.4
5.3
8.6
0.0
2.4
3.2
72.9
64.4
7,880
3,931
2,670
417
435
1,113
22Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
297
56.2
34.5
27.9
5.7
3.9
11.2
20.0
0.5
1.4
35.6
5.0
6.8
73.5
60.9
3.3
10,248
8,300
1,693
1,168
979
905
23Adrian Dantley
A. Dantley
297
60.7
35.5
28.2
4.8
3.1
0.1
10.1
16.6
0.0
0.1
18.8
8.0
9.8
81.9
67.4
10,544
8,379
1,415
932
21
733
24Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
294
63.7
37.4
24.0
12.4
3.7
1.6
1.3
8.7
13.6
0.3
1.2
27.0
6.4
8.6
73.8
69.1
4.7
7.7
3.8
10,985
7,064
3,642
1,080
483
375
1,116
1,071
25Rick Mahorn
R. Mahorn
293
62.8
28.4
10.0
8.1
1.2
4.2
6.7
0.0
1.6
2.3
70.7
65.1
8,332
2,941
2,380
344
1,116
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