Channing Frye has the best free-throw percentage by a rookie center, at 82.5 percent in 2005-06.

Interpreted as:

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

	NAME	FT%	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Channing Frye C. Frye	82.5	2005-06	NYK	65	24.2	12.3	5.8	0.8	0.5	0.7	4.7	9.8	47.7	0.0	0.1	33.3	2.9	3.5	54.1	2.1	3.6	1.5	1,572	802	374	53	30	47	97	200	-49
2	Yao Ming Y. Ming	81.1	2002-03	HOU	82	29.0	13.5	8.2	1.7	0.4	1.8	4.9	9.8	49.8	0.0	0.0	50.0	3.7	4.5	57.0	2.4	5.8	2.1	2,382	1,104	675	137	31	147	173	230	+142
3	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	81.1	2015-16	MIN	82	32.0	18.3	10.5	2.0	0.7	1.7	7.6	14.1	54.2	0.4	1.1	34.1	2.7	3.4	59.0	2.8	7.7	2.2	2,627	1,503	858	161	58	138	183	245	-131
4	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	81.1	2015-16	DEN	80	21.7	10.0	7.0	2.4	1.0	0.6	3.8	7.5	51.2	0.4	1.1	33.3	1.9	2.4	58.2	2.3	4.7	1.3	1,733	796	560	189	79	50	104	208	+92
5	Marc Jackson M. Jackson	80.2	2000-01	GSW	48	29.4	13.2	7.5	1.2	0.7	0.6	4.9	10.6	46.7	0.1	0.5	21.7	3.2	4.0	53.4	2.5	5.0	1.9	1,410	633	361	59	34	27	93	138	-245
6	Bill Cartwright B. Cartwright	79.7	1979-80	NYK	82	38.4	21.7	8.9	2.0	0.6	1.2	8.1	14.8	54.7	0.0	0.0		5.5	6.9	60.8	2.4	6.5	2.7	3,150	1,781	726	165	48	101	222	279
7	Brad Miller B. Miller	79.4	1998-99	CHA	38	12.3	6.3	3.1	0.6	0.2	0.5	2.1	3.6	56.5	0.0	0.1	50.0	2.1	2.7	65.1	0.9	2.2	0.8	469	238	117	22	9	18	32	65	+58
8	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	79.3	2008-09	NJN	82	30.5	13.0	8.1	1.0	0.5	1.8	5.5	10.3	53.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.1	2.6	56.8	2.7	5.4	1.8	2,501	1,068	665	86	44	151	147	257	-104
9	Jake Pelkington J. Pelkington	79.0	1948-49	TOT	54		11.1		2.4			3.6	8.7	41.2				3.9	4.9	50.9					597		131				216
10	Jonas Valančiūnas J. Valančiūnas	78.9	2012-13	TOR	62	23.9	8.9	6.0	0.7	0.3	1.3	3.3	5.9	55.7	0.0	0.0		2.4	3.0	61.9	2.0	4.0	1.5	1,482	554	372	45	17	78	94	188	-126
11	Kevin Love K. Love	78.9	2008-09	MIN	81	25.3	11.1	9.1	1.0	0.4	0.6	3.9	8.5	45.9	0.0	0.2	10.5	3.3	4.1	53.8	3.4	5.7	1.5	2,048	899	734	84	35	50	118	205	-270
12	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	78.3	2016-17	PHI	31	25.4	20.2	7.8	2.1	0.9	2.5	6.5	13.8	46.6	1.2	3.2	36.7	6.2	7.9	58.4	2.0	5.9	3.8	786	627	243	66	27	76	117	112	+67
13	Alonzo Mourning A. Mourning	78.1	1992-93	CHA	78	33.9	21.0	10.3	1.0	0.3	3.5	7.3	14.3	51.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.3	8.1	58.6	3.4	6.9	3.0	2,644	1,639	805	76	27	271	236	286
14	Rick Robey R. Robey	77.7	1978-79	TOT	79	22.3	10.4	6.5	1.7	0.6	0.2	4.1	8.5	47.8				2.2	2.8	53.0	2.1	4.4	2.1	1,763	818	513	132	48	15	164	232
15	Rich Kelley R. Kelley	77.6	1975-76	NOJ	75	17.9	7.0	7.0	2.1	0.7	0.8	2.5	5.1	48.5				2.1	2.7	56.2	2.6	4.5		1,346	527	528	155	52	60		209
16	Harry Boykoff H. Boykoff	77.5	1949-50	WAT	61		12.8		2.4			4.7	11.4	41.3				3.3	4.3	47.9					779		149				229
17	Zeljko Rebraca Z. Rebraca	77.1	2001-02	DET	74	15.9	6.9	3.9	0.5	0.4	1.0	2.6	5.1	50.5	0.0	0.0		1.8	2.4	56.9	1.1	2.8	1.1	1,179	513	290	38	28	73	84	192	+61
18	Mike Gminski M. Gminski	76.7	1980-81	NJN	56	28.2	13.2	7.5	1.3	1.0	1.8	5.2	12.3	42.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.8	3.6	47.4	2.4	5.0	2.3	1,579	737	419	72	54	100	128	127
19	Vern Gardner V. Gardner	76.7	1949-50	PHI	63		13.5		1.9			5.0	14.5	34.2				3.6	4.7	40.8					853		119				236
20	Zydrunas Ilgauskas Z. Ilgauskas	76.2	1997-98	CLE	82	29.0	13.9	8.8	0.9	0.6	1.6	5.5	10.7	51.8	0.0	0.0	25.0	2.8	3.7	56.4	3.4	5.4	1.8	2,379	1,139	723	71	52	135	146	288	+211
21	Arvydas Sabonis A. Sabonis	75.7	1995-96	POR	73	23.8	14.5	8.1	1.8	0.9	1.1	5.4	9.9	54.5	0.5	1.4	37.5	3.2	4.2	61.7	2.0	6.0	2.1	1,735	1,058	588	130	64	78	154	211
22	Danny Schayes D. Schayes	75.7	1981-82	UTA	82	19.8	7.9	5.2	1.8	0.6	0.9	3.1	6.4	48.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.7	2.3	53.2	1.6	3.6	1.8	1,623	644	427	146	46	72	151	292
23	Steve Stipanovich S. Stipanovich	75.3	1983-84	IND	81	30.0	12.0	6.9	2.1	0.9	0.8	4.8	10.1	48.0	0.0	0.2	18.8	2.3	3.0	52.6	1.4	5.5	2.0	2,426	970	562	170	73	67	161	303
24	Jeff Ruland J. Ruland	75.2	1981-82	WAS	82	27.0	14.4	9.3	1.6	0.5	0.7	5.1	9.1	56.1	0.0	0.0	33.3	4.2	5.5	62.3	3.1	6.2	2.9	2,214	1,183	762	134	44	58	237	319
25	Les Pugh L. Pugh	74.9	1948-49	PRO	60		7.7		1.0			2.8	9.3	30.2				2.1	2.8	36.6					461		59				168