https://www.freethrowstats.com/Basketball in numbers — percentages, records, and what they actually mean.https://www.freethrowstats.com/posts/what-is-a-good-free-throw-percentagehttps://www.freethrowstats.com/posts/what-is-a-good-free-throw-percentageThu, 03 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000NBA players make about 78% of free throws on average. Elite shooters live above 90%, big men have famously lived below 60 — here's how to calibrate the number.