nba league average field goal attempts by position 2021-22

Point guards averaged 9.6 field-goal attempts per game in 2021-22.

POSITIONFGASEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Point Guard
9.6
2021-22
4,981
24.5
11.4
3.3
4.2
0.9
0.3
4.1
43.2
1.4
4.1
35.3
1.7
2.1
81.0
54.4
0.5
2.7
1.6
121,917
57,030
16,191
20,830
4,643
1,312
8,179
8,730
+1111
2
Shooting Guard
9.0
2021-22
6,986
23.5
10.9
3.1
2.3
0.7
0.3
3.9
43.4
1.5
4.3
36.0
1.5
1.9
81.2
55.4
0.6
2.5
1.2
164,231
76,024
21,438
15,956
5,104
1,903
8,237
11,899
-3170
3
Small Forward
8.2
2021-22
5,100
23.1
10.2
3.9
1.9
0.7
0.4
3.7
45.3
1.3
3.7
35.4
1.5
1.9
78.8
56.6
0.8
3.1
1.1
117,837
52,232
20,064
9,581
3,751
1,928
5,497
8,946
+1553
4
Power Forward
7.3
2021-22
4,800
21.2
9.5
5.0
1.6
0.6
0.6
3.5
48.5
0.9
2.5
34.6
1.5
2.0
73.8
57.7
1.3
3.7
1.0
101,985
45,471
24,006
7,569
2,832
2,701
4,983
9,425
-1037
5
Center
7.0
2021-22
4,136
21.0
9.9
6.7
1.6
0.6
0.9
3.9
55.1
0.4
1.3
33.5
1.8
2.5
71.4
61.3
2.1
4.6
1.2
86,961
41,036
27,551
6,599
2,413
3,737
5,161
9,238
+1798

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EasternWLPCTGB
1
6
1
.857
2
5
1
.833
0.5
3
4
1
.800
1.0
4
4
2
.667
1.5
5
3
2
.600
2.0
6
3
3
.500
2.5
7
3
4
.429
3.0
8
3
4
.429
3.0
9
2
3
.400
3.0
10
2
4
.333
3.5
11
2
4
.333
3.5
12
2
4
.333
3.5
13
1
5
.167
4.5
14
1
5
.167
4.5
15
0
5
.000
5.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
6
0
1.000
2
6
1
.857
0.5
3
4
1
.800
1.5
4
4
2
.667
2.0
5
4
2
.667
2.0
6
4
2
.667
2.0
7
4
2
.667
2.0
8
3
2
.600
2.5
9
4
3
.571
2.5
10
3
3
.500
3.0
11
2
4
.333
4.0
12
1
3
.250
4.0
13
1
4
.200
4.5
14
1
5
.167
5.0
15
0
6
.000
6.0

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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
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@
113-121
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10/20
@
106-100
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10/20
@
116-104
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@
132-125
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@
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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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11/1
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Sun
11/1
@
9:00 PM
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11/2
@
7:00 PM