most free throws averaged per game in the nba between 1979-80 to 2022-23

Between the 1979-80 and 2022-23 seasons, Joel Embiid sank the most free throws per game with 8.1 per game.

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most free throws averaged per game by a player in the NBA between 1979-80 to 2022-23

	NAME	FTM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	8.1	394	31.8	27.2	11.2	3.4	0.9	1.7	9.0	17.9	50.1	1.2	3.4	33.7	9.9	81.9	61.1	2.2	8.9	3.4	12,525	10,718	4,402	1,354	351	654	1,335	1,215	+2280
2	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	7.5	739	36.0	25.5	5.3	3.1	0.9	0.1	9.0	16.5	54.6	0.0	0.1	17.1	9.1	81.9	62.2	2.1	3.2	2.9	26,627	18,876	3,906	2,295	672	99	2,120	1,940
3	James Harden J. Harden	7.4	1,000	34.8	24.7	5.6	7.0	1.5	0.5	7.3	16.5	44.2	2.8	7.6	36.3	8.6	86.0	60.9	0.8	4.9	3.7	34,752	24,693	5,648	7,015	1,520	543	3,734	2,568	+3975
4	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	7.0	914	41.1	26.7	3.7	6.2	2.2	0.2	9.3	21.8	42.5	1.2	3.7	31.3	8.9	78.0	51.8	0.8	2.9	3.6	37,584	24,368	3,394	5,624	1,983	164	3,262	1,777	+799
5	Michael Jordan M. Jordan	6.8	1,072	38.3	30.1	6.2	5.3	2.3	0.8	11.4	22.9	49.7	0.5	1.7	32.7	8.2	83.5	56.9	1.6	4.7	2.7	41,011	32,292	6,672	5,633	2,514	893	2,924	2,783	+1438
6	Trae Young T. Young	6.7	353	33.8	25.5	3.7	9.3	1.0	0.1	8.1	18.6	43.7	2.5	7.1	35.1	7.7	87.6	58.0	0.7	3.0	4.1	11,940	8,990	1,302	3,285	342	51	1,461	587	-39
7	Kevin Durant K. Durant	6.7	986	36.7	27.3	7.1	4.3	1.1	1.1	9.3	18.7	49.9	1.9	4.9	38.5	7.6	88.6	61.9	0.7	6.4	3.2	36,180	26,892	6,959	4,267	1,055	1,105	3,120	1,900	+4481
8	Karl Malone K. Malone	6.6	1,476	37.2	25.0	10.1	3.6	1.4	0.8	9.2	17.8	51.6	0.1	0.2	27.4	8.9	74.2	57.7	2.4	7.7	3.1	54,852	36,928	14,968	5,248	2,085	1,145	4,524	4,578	+3010
9	Moses Malone M. Malone	6.6	1,106	33.5	20.9	11.6	1.4	0.8	1.2	7.2	14.7	48.7	0.0	0.1	10.0	8.5	77.8	56.8	4.8	6.8	2.9	37,068	23,151	12,810	1,529	895	1,357	3,258	2,399
10	Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	6.2	1,346	36.1	25.0	5.2	4.7	1.4	0.5	8.7	19.5	44.7	1.4	4.1	32.9	7.4	83.7	55.0	1.1	4.1	3.0	48,637	33,643	7,047	6,306	1,944	640	4,010	3,353	+4153
11	David Robinson D. Robinson	6.1	987	34.7	21.1	10.6	2.5	1.4	3.0	7.5	14.4	51.8	0.0	0.1	25.0	8.3	73.6	58.3	3.1	7.5	2.4	34,271	20,790	10,497	2,441	1,388	2,954	2,417	2,835	+2454
12	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	6.0	330	34.3	27.6	8.6	8.0	1.1	0.4	9.4	20.1	46.6	2.8	8.2	33.8	8.2	73.9	58.1	1.0	7.6	4.0	11,318	9,100	2,825	2,631	368	144	1,316	753	+573
13	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	5.9	1,073	36.7	22.1	11.7	3.9	1.5	0.8	7.9	14.5	54.1	0.5	1.9	26.6	8.1	73.5	61.2	4.0	7.7	3.1	39,330	23,757	12,546	4,215	1,648	888	3,376	3,287	+532
14	John Drew J. Drew	5.8	361	27.4	19.3	5.2	1.5	1.1	0.1	6.7	14.5	46.6	0.0	0.2	17.5	7.6	76.5	54.2	2.2	3.0	2.7	9,887	6,981	1,884	543	398	52	981	1,252
15	Zion Williamson Z. Williamson	5.8	114	32.0	25.8	7.0	3.6	0.9	0.6	9.9	16.4	60.5	0.2	0.6	34.3	8.4	69.1	64.3	2.5	4.4	2.9	3,650	2,941	793	409	105	64	325	242	+300
16	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	5.8	769	36.3	25.2	4.2	6.7	1.0	0.3	8.2	18.6	43.9	3.1	8.3	37.2	6.4	89.5	58.8	0.6	3.6	2.8	27,940	19,376	3,253	5,151	732	239	2,186	1,477	+1973
17	George Gervin G. Gervin	5.7	547	33.1	26.0	4.3	2.7	1.0	0.7	10.1	20.2	49.8	0.1	0.5	29.7	6.7	85.0	56.1	1.4	2.8	2.8	18,086	14,216	2,333	1,455	563	365	1,545	1,515
18	LeBron James L. James	5.7	1,421	38.1	27.2	7.5	7.3	1.5	0.8	10.0	19.7	50.5	1.6	4.6	34.5	7.7	73.5	58.8	1.2	6.3	3.5	54,094	38,652	10,667	10,420	2,186	1,073	4,966	2,604	+7223
19	Dominique Wilkins D. Wilkins	5.6	1,074	35.5	24.8	6.7	2.5	1.3	0.6	9.3	20.1	46.1	0.7	2.1	31.9	6.9	81.1	53.6	2.7	3.9	2.5	38,113	26,668	7,169	2,677	1,378	642	2,669	2,061	-392
20	Anthony Davis A. Davis	5.6	660	34.4	24.0	10.4	2.4	1.3	2.3	9.0	17.3	51.9	0.5	1.6	30.0	7.1	79.3	58.9	2.6	7.8	2.0	22,676	15,841	6,865	1,562	883	1,527	1,301	1,565	+753
21	Corey Maggette C. Maggette	5.6	827	28.2	16.0	4.9	2.1	0.7	0.2	4.9	10.8	45.3	0.6	1.7	32.4	6.8	82.2	57.7	1.1	3.8	2.3	23,358	13,198	4,022	1,696	590	139	1,874	2,338	-1542
22	Jimmy Butler III J. Butler III	5.6	754	33.2	18.2	5.3	4.2	1.6	0.5	5.9	12.6	46.7	0.8	2.4	32.3	6.6	84.2	58.4	1.6	3.7	1.6	25,002	13,688	4,033	3,176	1,244	344	1,223	1,076	+2032
23	Giannis Antetokounmpo G. Antetokounmpo	5.6	719	32.5	22.6	9.6	4.7	1.1	1.3	8.2	15.3	53.7	0.7	2.4	28.7	7.9	70.8	60.5	1.7	7.8	3.0	23,377	16,280	6,891	3,379	816	907	2,130	2,166	+2341
24	World B. Free W. B. Free	5.5	583	31.8	21.7	2.7	4.0	1.1	0.2	7.9	17.5	45.2	0.4	1.1	33.7	7.2	76.6	52.4	1.1	1.6	2.4	18,515	12,662	1,555	2,303	619	116	1,372	1,504
25	DeMar DeRozan D. DeRozan	5.5	1,031	34.4	21.0	4.4	4.0	1.0	0.3	7.6	16.2	46.8	0.4	1.5	29.1	6.5	84.0	55.3	0.7	3.7	2.1	35,472	21,685	4,570	4,106	1,018	316	2,139	2,348	+156