Ernie DiGregorio has the highest free-throw percentage by a rookie, at 90.2 percent in 1973-74.

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NBA rookie leaders in total ft% with a minimum of 125 free-throws made per 82 team games

	NAME	FT%	SEASON	TM	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Ernie DiGregorio E. DiGregorio	90.2	1973-74	BUF	81	2,910	1,234	219	663	59	9	530	1,260	42.1				174	193	45.9	48	171		242		35.9	15.2	2.7	8.2	0.7	0.1
2	Chris Mullin C. Mullin	89.6	1985-86	GSW	55	1,391	768	115	105	70	23	287	620	46.3	5	27	18.5	189	211	53.9	42	73	75	130		25.3	14.0	2.1	1.9	1.3	0.4	1.4
3	D.J. Augustin	89.3	2008-09	CHA	72	1,908	850	133	250	42	2	267	621	43.0	108	246	43.9	208	233	58.7	17	116	119	140	-39	26.5	11.8	1.8	3.5	0.6	0.0	1.7
4	Immanuel Quickley I. Quickley	89.1	2020-21	NYK	64	1,243	731	137	127	30	12	229	580	39.5	118	303	38.9	155	174	55.7	25	112	58	114	+182	19.4	11.4	2.1	2.0	0.5	0.2	0.9
5	Bill Sharman B. Sharman	88.9	1950-51	WAS	31		378	110	39			141	381	37.0				96	108	44.1				86			12.2	3.5	1.3
6	Stephen Curry S. Curry	88.5	2009-10	GSW	80	2,896	1,399	356	472	152	19	528	1,143	46.2	166	380	43.7	177	200	56.8	48	308	243	252	-186	36.2	17.5	4.5	5.9	1.9	0.2	3.0
7	O.J. Mayo	87.9	2008-09	MEM	82	3,120	1,516	308	262	91	13	562	1,283	43.8	145	378	38.4	247	281	53.9	56	252	226	204	-416	38.0	18.5	3.8	3.2	1.1	0.2	2.8
8	Winston Garland W. Garland	87.9	1987-88	GSW	67	2,122	831	227	429	116	7	340	775	43.9	13	39	33.3	138	157	49.2	68	159	167	188		31.7	12.4	3.4	6.4	1.7	0.1	2.5
9	Derek Anderson D. Anderson	87.3	1997-98	CLE	66	1,839	770	187	227	86	13	239	586	40.8	17	84	20.2	275	315	53.1	55	132	128	136	+106	27.9	11.7	2.8	3.4	1.3	0.2	1.9
10	Kevin Durant K. Durant	87.3	2007-08	SEA	80	2,768	1,624	348	192	78	75	587	1,366	43.0	59	205	28.8	391	448	51.9	70	278	232	122	-651	34.6	20.3	4.4	2.4	1.0	0.9	2.9
11	Dee Brown D. Brown	87.3	1990-91	BOS	82	1,945	712	182	344	83	14	284	612	46.4	7	34	20.6	137	157	52.3	41	141	137	161		23.7	8.7	2.2	4.2	1.0	0.2	1.7
12	Kyrie Irving K. Irving	87.2	2011-12	CLE	51	1,558	944	191	275	54	20	350	747	46.9	73	183	39.9	171	196	56.6	44	147	160	110	-160	30.5	18.5	3.7	5.4	1.1	0.4	3.1
13	Dick Schnittker D. Schnittker	86.6	1950-51	WAS	29		295	153	41			86	209	41.1				123	142	54.3				82			10.2	5.3	1.4
14	Sean Elliott S. Elliott	86.6	1989-90	SAS	81	2,032	810	297	154	45	14	311	647	48.1	1	9	11.1	187	216	54.6	127	170	112	172		25.1	10.0	3.7	1.9	0.6	0.2	1.4
15	Franz Wagner F. Wagner	86.3	2021-22	ORL	79	2,429	1,197	356	231	68	34	456	975	46.8	96	271	35.4	189	219	55.9	84	272	119	164	-243	30.7	15.2	4.5	2.9	0.9	0.4	1.5
16	Ben Gordon B. Gordon	86.3	2004-05	CHI	82	2,002	1,235	215	164	53	10	434	1,056	41.1	134	331	40.5	233	270	52.6	55	160	186	224	+146	24.4	15.1	2.6	2.0	0.6	0.1	2.3
17	Rick Barry R. Barry	86.2	1965-66	SFW	80	2,990	2,059	850	173			745	1,698	43.9				569	660	51.8				297		37.4	25.7	10.6	2.2
18	Eric Gordon E. Gordon	85.4	2008-09	LAC	78	2,677	1,252	201	215	78	35	411	901	45.6	131	337	38.9	299	350	59.3	45	156	164	172	-457	34.3	16.1	2.6	2.8	1.0	0.4	2.1
19	Randy Foye R. Foye	85.4	2006-07	MIN	82	1,879	832	218	232	53	21	300	691	43.4	68	185	36.8	164	192	53.6	49	169	152	184	-165	22.9	10.1	2.7	2.8	0.6	0.3	1.9
20	Tony Lavelli T. Lavelli	85.3	1949-50	BOS	56		492		40			162	436	37.2				168	197	47.1				107			8.8		0.7
21	Dick Garrett D. Garrett	85.2	1969-70	LAL	73	2,318	846	235	180			354	816	43.4				138	162	47.7				236		31.8	11.6	3.2	2.5
22	Darren Collison D. Collison	85.1	2009-10	NOH	76	2,109	946	192	432	78	4	376	789	47.7	46	115	40.0	148	174	54.6	41	151	202	92	-175	27.8	12.4	2.5	5.7	1.0	0.1	2.7
23	Chauncey Billups C. Billups	85.0	1997-98	TOT	80	2,216	893	190	314	107	4	280	749	37.4	107	325	32.9	226	266	51.6	62	128	174	172	-449	27.7	11.2	2.4	3.9	1.3	0.1	2.2
24	Keyonte George K. George	84.8	2023-24	UTA	75	2,023	974	211	332	36	7	319	815	39.1	147	440	33.4	189	223	53.3	15	196	188	91	-374	27.0	13.0	2.8	4.4	0.5	0.1	2.5
25	Chris Paul C. Paul	84.7	2005-06	NOK	78	2,808	1,258	400	611	175	6	407	947	43.0	50	177	28.2	394	465	54.6	61	339	183	218	-181	36.0	16.1	5.1	7.8	2.2	0.1	2.3