Here are some more NBA records. All of these were achieved during this year:. However, some of them are not listed in wikipedia yet. If someone here has an account there, feel free to make an update.
Most free throws made in a half, playoffs
* 19 by Magic Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers vs. the Golden State Warriors on May 8, 1991
* 19 by Karl Malone, Utah Jazz vs. the Portland Trail Blazers on May 9, 1991
* 19 by Charles Barkley, Phoenix Suns vs. the Seattle SuperSonics on June 5, 1993
* 19 by Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas Mavericks (vs. Oklahoma City Thunder) on May 17, 2011 (2nd half)
Most free throws made in a quarter
* 13 by Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls (vs. Detroit Pistons) on May 21, 1991
* 13 by Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas Mavericks (vs. Portland Trail Blazers) on April 16, 2011
* 13 by Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas Mavericks (vs. Oklahoma City Thunder) on May 17, 2011 (3rd quarter)
NBA FINALS Series:
6-game series
Highest free throw percentage
97.8% by Reggie Miller, Indiana Pacers (vs. Los Angeles Lakers), 2000
97,8% by Dirk Nowitzki, Dallas Mavericks (vs. Miami Heat), 2011
Btw, both shot 45/46.
NBA FINALS Career:
Highest free throw percentage (min. 100 attempts)
93.0% by Dirk Nowitzki (94 made in 101 attempts; 2006 + 2011)
passing the old record of Bill Sharman (92.6%, 126 made in 136 attempts)
Quote:
Originally Posted by Budapest Maverick
BigDBamBam wrote:
khaled1987 wrote: I am not sure about this,but isn't Dirk has the record for highest FT% in the play offs history (with players shooting 100 FT at least to be counted ) ?
According to BBR.com, he is. He and Bird are also the only players in playoff history to have 2 100+ FTA, 91% FT% seasons.
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I'm not sure though. Wiki has listed Bill Sharman there with:
Highest free throw percentage (min. 250 attempts)
* 91.1% by Bill Sharman (370/406)
Any way, Dirk did some amazing stuff this year!
