most fg% by a forward in a season all-time

Daniel Gafford has the best field-goal percentage by a forward in a season, at 72.5 percent in 2023-24.

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Assumption:300+ FGM/82TG

	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	Daniel Gafford D. Gafford	72.5	2023-24	TOT	74	24.5	11.0	7.6	1.6	0.9	2.1	4.7	6.5	0.0	0.0		1.6	2.4	67.4	73.1	2.6	5.0	1.0	1,815	814	562	115	65	153	74	227	-102
2	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	64.4	2026-27	NOP	6	31.7	20.7	4.3	2.5	3.2	0.5	7.8	12.2	0.5	1.2	42.9	4.5	6.2	73.0	69.4	1.3	3.0	2.5	190	124	26	15	19	3	15	18	+13
3	Richaun Holmes R. Holmes	63.7	2020-21	SAC	61	29.2	14.2	8.3	1.7	0.6	1.6	6.0	9.4	0.0	0.2	18.2	2.2	2.8	79.4	66.9	2.4	5.9	1.2	1,781	869	504	101	39	96	75	213	+14
4	Chris Gatling C. Gatling	63.3	1994-95	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
5	Steve Johnson S. Johnson	63.2	1985-86	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
6	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	62.4	2025-26	MIL	36	28.9	27.6	9.8	5.4	0.9	0.7	10.4	16.6	0.4	1.3	33.3	6.4	9.9	65.0	65.8	2.7	7.1	3.2	1,039	993	352	196	34	24	115	86	+96
7	Steve Johnson S. Johnson	62.4	1982-83	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
8	Brandon Clarke B. Clarke	61.9	2019-20	MEM	58	22.4	12.1	5.9	1.4	0.6	0.8	5.1	8.2	0.4	1.1	35.9	1.5	1.9	75.9	66.4	1.6	4.4	0.9	1,300	700	345	81	32	48	55	100	-20
9	Domantas Sabonis D. Sabonis	61.5	2022-23	SAC	79	34.6	19.1	12.3	7.3	0.8	0.5	7.3	11.9	0.4	1.1	37.3	4.1	5.5	74.2	66.8	3.2	9.1	2.9	2,735	1,510	973	573	65	39	230	279	+212
10	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	61.1	2023-24	MIL	73	35.2	30.4	11.5	6.5	1.2	1.1	11.5	18.8	0.5	1.7	27.4	7.0	10.7	65.7	64.9	2.7	8.8	3.4	2,567	2,222	841	476	87	79	250	210	+339
11	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	61.1	2020-21	NOP	61	33.2	27.0	7.2	3.7	0.9	0.6	10.4	17.0	0.2	0.6	29.4	6.0	8.7	69.8	64.9	2.7	4.5	2.7	2,026	1,647	441	226	57	39	167	135	+89
12	Cedric Maxwell C. Maxwell	60.9	1979-80	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
13	Derrick Jones Jr. D. Jones Jr.	60.5	2026-27	LAC	5	29.0	12.0	4.4	1.6	1.4	0.6	4.6	7.6	2.4	4.0	60.0	0.4	0.8	50.0	75.5	1.6	2.8	1.0	145	60	22	8	7	3	5	8	-29
14	Kevin McHale K. McHale	60.4	1986-87	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
15	Buck Williams B. Williams	60.4	1991-92	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
16	Kevin McHale K. McHale	60.4	1987-88	BOS	64	37.3	22.6	8.4	2.7	0.4	1.4	8.6	14.2	0.0	0.0		5.4	6.8	79.7	65.6	2.5	5.9	2.2	2,390	1,446	536	171	27	92	141	179
17	Buck Williams B. Williams	60.2	1990-91	POR	80	32.3	11.7	9.4	1.2	0.6	0.6	4.5	7.4	0.0	0.0		2.7	3.9	70.5	63.9	2.8	6.6	1.7	2,582	933	751	97	47	47	137	247
18	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	60.1	2024-25	MIL	67	34.2	30.4	11.9	6.5	0.9	1.2	11.8	19.7	0.2	0.9	22.2	6.5	10.6	61.7	62.5	2.2	9.7	3.1	2,289	2,036	798	433	58	78	206	155	+334
19	Otis Thorpe O. Thorpe	60.0	1984-85	KCK	82	23.4	12.8	6.8	1.4	0.4	0.5	5.0	8.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.8	4.5	62.0	62.0	2.3	4.5	2.3	1,918	1,052	556	111	34	37	187	256
20	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	60.0	1989-90	PHI	79	39.1	25.2	11.5	3.9	1.9	0.6	8.9	14.9	0.3	1.2	21.7	7.1	9.4	74.9	66.1	4.6	6.9	3.1	3,085	1,989	909	307	148	50	243	250
21	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	60.0	2025-26	NOP	62	29.7	21.0	5.7	3.2	1.0	0.5	7.8	13.0	0.0	0.1	25.0	5.4	7.5	71.6	64.4	2.0	3.7	2.0	1,841	1,302	353	199	60	34	126	141	-82
22	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	59.5	1988-89	DET	82	26.9	9.0	9.4	1.2	0.7	0.9	3.9	6.5	0.1	0.3	23.1	1.2	1.9	62.6	61.3	4.0	5.4	1.5	2,208	735	772	99	55	76	126	292
23	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	59.4	1986-87	PHI	68	40.3	23.0	14.6	4.9	1.8	1.5	8.2	13.8	0.3	1.5	20.2	6.3	8.3	76.1	66.0	5.7	8.9	4.7	2,740	1,564	994	331	119	104	322	252
24	Mike McGee M. McGee	59.4	1983-84	LAL	77	18.5	9.8	2.5	1.1	0.6	0.1	4.5	7.6	0.0	0.2	15.4	0.8	1.5	54.0	59.7	1.5	1.0	1.4	1,425	757	193	81	49	6	111	176
25	Otis Thorpe O. Thorpe	59.2	1991-92	HOU	82	37.3	17.3	10.5	3.0	0.6	0.5	6.8	11.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.7	5.6	65.7	61.9	3.5	7.0	2.9	3,056	1,420	862	250	52	37	237	307

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.2

Dončić

29.6

Maxey

29.2

Curry

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15.8

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13.5

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12.3

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APG Leaders

10.2

Young

9.2

Jokić

8.2

Mitchell

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

3.0

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BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.8

Kessler

2.5

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.4

Dončić

4.6

Murray

4.4

Curry

TS% Leaders

81.3

Camara

81.1

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77.0

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NBA 2026-27 Rankings

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122.6

120.5

119.9

119.7

118.9

117.7

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103.8

104.9

105.4

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108.5

NetRtg Rankings

15.1

12.6

11.3

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10.5

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Tank Leaderboard

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NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

359.8

Wembanyama

323.3

Maxey

317.3

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings Points Leaders

347

Wembanyama

334.5

Antetokounmpo

325.3

Maxey

USG% Leaders

39.7

Dončić

34.5

Miller

34.4

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

38.2

Murray

37.6

Maxey

37.2

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.85

Wembanyama

1.68

Antetokounmpo

1.62

Flagg

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.79

Wembanyama

1.77

Antetokounmpo

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Dončić

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

6-0

6-1

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4-2

Worst Record ATS

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NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	76ers	6	1	.857
2	Pistons	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Cavaliers	4	2	.667	1.5
5	Raptors	3	2	.600	2.0
6	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.5
7	Hawks	3	4	.429	3.0
8	Hornets	3	4	.429	3.0
9	Magic	2	3	.400	3.0
10	Heat	2	4	.333	3.5
11	Pacers	2	4	.333	3.5
12	Knicks	2	4	.333	3.5
13	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.5
14	Bucks	1	5	.167	4.5
15	Nets	0	5	.000	5.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Grizzlies	6	0	1.000
2	Rockets	6	1	.857	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	4	1	.800	1.5
4	Lakers	4	2	.667	2.0
5	Thunder	4	2	.667	2.0
6	Spurs	4	2	.667	2.0
7	Mavericks	4	2	.667	2.0
8	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.5
9	Timberwolves	4	3	.571	2.5
10	Warriors	3	3	.500	3.0
11	Pelicans	2	4	.333	4.0
12	Suns	1	3	.250	4.0
13	Clippers	1	4	.200	4.5
14	Jazz	1	5	.167	5.0
15	Kings	0	6	.000	6.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	BOS	@	ORL	3:30 PM
Sun 11/1	BKN	@	IND	5:00 PM
Sun 11/1	LAC	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Sun 11/1	TOR	@	LAL	9:00 PM
Mon 11/2	OKC	@	CLE	7:00 PM

Daniel Gafford has the best field-goal percentage by a forward in a season, at 72.5 percent in 2023-24.

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