UPDATED: March 27, 2013, 8:15 p.m.We keep track every day as Steve Nash pursues the all-time NBA free-throw percentage record. Join our community and help root for Steve!
"Real-Time" All-Time FT% Rank
| Player | FTM | FTA | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Steve Nash | 3038 | 3360 | 0.904167 |
| 2) Mark Price | 2135 | 2362 | 0.903895 |
| 3) Rick Barry | 3818 | 4243 | 0.899835 |
| 4) Peja Stojakovic | 2237 | 2500 | 0.8948 |
| 5) Chauncey Billips | 4463 | 4993 | 0.893851 |
| 6) Ray Allen | 4245 | 4752 | 0.893308 |
| 7) Calvin Murphy | 3445 | 3864 | 0.891563 |
| 8) Scott Skiles | 1548 | 1741 | 0.889144 |
| 9) Reggie Miller | 6237 | 7026 | 0.887703 |
| 10) Larry Bird | 3960 | 4471 | 0.885708 |
How many in a row to take the lead
UPDATED: March 27, 2013, 8:15 p.m.
Steve Nash can overtake Mark Price and become the all-time NBA free-throw percentage leader if he makes the number of free-throws in the orange box IN A ROW.This number recalculates after each game and it reflects exactly what Steve currently needs to be #1.
Easy Comparison
Here's an easy way to compare the leaders. If everyone hypothetically had the same amount of attempts as Steve Nash as of today's update, here's how many "made" free-throws each would have (FTM). It's a close race, but it's hard to gain ground on guys making 9 of 10 repeatedly.
| Player | FTM | FTA | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Steve Nash | 3038 | 3360 | 0.904167 |
| 2) Mark Price | 3037.1 | 3360 | 0.903895 |
| 3) Rick Barry | 3023.4 | 3360 | 0.899835 |
| 4) Peja Stojakovic | 3006.5 | 3360 | 0.8948 |
| 5) Chauncey Billips | 3003.3 | 3360 | 0.893851 |
| 6) Ray Allen | 3001.5 | 3360 | 0.893308 |
| 7) Calvin Murphy | 2995.7 | 3360 | 0.891563 |
| 8) Scott Skiles | 2987.5 | 3360 | 0.889144 |
| 9) Reggie Miller | 2982.7 | 3360 | 0.887703 |
| 10) Larry Bird | 2976 | 3360 | 0.885708 |
And While We Are At It...
UPDATED: March 27, 2013, 8:15 p.m.
| Playoff Totals | FTM | FTA | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Mark Price | 202 | 214 | 0.943925 |
| 2) Steve Nash | 391 | 435 | 0.898851 |
Combined (Reg. Season + Playoffs) | |||
| 1) Mark Price | 2337 | 2576 | 0.90722 |
| 2) Steve Nash | 3429 | 3795 | 0.903557 |
Here's how many in a row Nash needs to make to pass Mark Price if their playoff stats are included.
Price was money in the postseason.
Recent action
| Date | Opponent | FTM | FTA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28 | @Milwaukee | 5 | 5 |
| 03/27 | @Minnesota | 6 | 7 |
| 03/25 | @Golden State | 2 | 2 |
| 03/22 | Washington | 0 | 0 |
| 03/18 | @Phoenix | 6 | 6 |
| 03/17 | Sacramento | 4 | 4 |
| 03/15 | @Indiana | 4 | 4 |
| 03/13 | @Atlanta | 3 | 3 |
| 03/12 | @Orlando | 0 | 0 |
| 03/10 | Chicago | 3 | 3 |
| 03/08 | Toronto | 4 | 5 |
| 03/06 | @New Orleans | 1 | 1 |
And While We Are At It...
UPDATED: March 27, 2013, 8:15 p.m.
| All Star Totals | FTM | FTA | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Mark Price | 9 | 10 | 0.9 |
| 2) Steve Nash | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Combined (Reg. Season + Playoffs + All Star) | |||
| 1) Mark Price | 2346 | 2586 | 0.907193 |
| 2) Steve Nash | 3429 | 3796 | 0.903319 |
Just for fun, adding this completes the picture of all free throws taken as a pro.
The magic number increases a bit.
Where was Nash at the start of the current 2010/2011 season?
| FTM | FTA | FT% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before this season | 2804 | 3102 | 0.903933 |
| Current Season | 107 | 116 | 0.922414 |
* Number needed to make in a row before
start of this season:
And While We Are At It...
UPDATED: March 27, 2013, 8:15 p.m.
| College Totals | FTM | FTA | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1) Steve Nash | 370 | 427 | 0.866511 |
| 2) Mark Price | 424 | 499 | 0.849699 |
Combined (Reg. Season + Playoffs + All Star + College) | |||
| 1) Steve Nash | 3799 | 4223 | 0.899597 |
| 2) Mark Price | 2770 | 3085 | 0.897893 |
We dug deeper. If all free throws from college are added to the mix, Steve is the man.
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