nba league average fg% 1997 by position

Point guards had a field-goal percentage of 43.1 in 1996-97.

POSITIONFG%SEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGA3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Point Guard
43.1
1996-97
4,693
24.6
9.7
2.3
4.5
1.1
0.1
3.5
8.0
1.0
2.7
36.0
1.8
2.3
78.0
53.5
0.5
1.7
1.8
115,606
45,503
10,677
20,972
5,059
647
8,374
8,642
+455
2
Shooting Guard
43.3
1996-97
4,734
25.3
11.0
2.8
2.3
1.0
0.3
3.9
9.0
1.1
3.0
36.9
2.1
2.6
79.8
54.1
0.7
2.1
1.5
119,865
52,181
13,250
10,972
4,525
1,200
7,151
9,130
+514
3
Small Forward
45.1
1996-97
4,553
26.4
10.9
4.1
2.1
0.9
0.4
4.1
9.0
0.8
2.1
35.9
2.0
2.7
75.2
53.5
1.2
2.9
1.5
120,099
49,508
18,646
9,469
4,098
2,036
7,002
10,413
-803
4
Power Forward
48.0
1996-97
5,059
23.8
9.3
5.9
1.3
0.7
0.6
3.6
7.5
0.2
0.5
32.7
1.9
2.8
69.5
53.3
2.0
3.9
1.4
120,249
46,983
29,626
6,793
3,459
3,013
7,209
12,307
-363
5
Center
49.1
1996-97
4,718
21.1
7.7
5.4
0.9
0.5
1.0
3.0
6.2
0.0
0.1
31.8
1.6
2.4
67.1
53.3
1.8
3.6
1.3
99,351
36,258
25,504
4,220
2,345
4,778
6,042
12,110
+197

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
45
18
.714
2
43
21
.672
2.5
3
41
25
.621
5.5
4
40
25
.615
6.0
5
36
27
.571
9.0
6
35
28
.556
10.0
7
36
29
.554
10.0
8
34
30
.531
11.5
9
33
31
.516
12.5
10
32
33
.492
14.0
11
27
36
.429
18.0
12
26
38
.406
19.5
13
17
47
.266
28.5
14
16
47
.254
29.0
15
15
49
.234
30.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
51
15
.773
2
47
17
.734
3.0
3
40
24
.625
10.0
4
39
24
.619
10.5
5
39
25
.609
11.0
6
39
26
.600
11.5
7
37
27
.578
13.0
8
32
32
.500
18.0
9
32
32
.500
18.0
10
31
34
.477
19.5
11
23
40
.365
26.5
12
21
43
.328
29.0
13
21
45
.318
30.0
14
20
45
.308
30.5
15
15
50
.231
35.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
2/4
@
107-123
Wed
2/4
@
109-99
Wed
2/4
@
135-123
Wed
2/4
@
101-97
Wed
2/4
@
115-119

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/10
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/10
@
7:30 PM
Tue
3/10
@
7:30 PM
Tue
3/10
@
7:30 PM
Tue
3/10
@
8:00 PM