When talking about the 2024-25 season, the Boston Celtics are in first place in free throw attempts given up per contest with 17.8. Holding down second are the Miami Heat, bearing a shots allowed from the charity stripe per contest total of 18.0. Earning a total of 18.3, the San Antonio Spurs rank in the third spot. Finishing out the top five are the Los Angeles Lakers (18.9) in addition to the New York Knicks (19.1).
2022-23 NBA Team Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
FTA Rank |
Team |
FTA |
1st |
Boston Celtics |
17.8 |
2nd |
Miami Heat |
18.0 |
3rd |
San Antonio Spurs |
18.3 |
4th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
18.9 |
5th |
New York Knicks |
19.1 |
6th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
19.3 |
7th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
20.4 |
8th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
20.8 |
9th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
20.8 |
10th |
Denver Nuggets |
20.9 |
11th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
21.2 |
12th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
21.4 |
13th |
Atlanta Hawks |
21.4 |
14th |
Golden State Warriors |
21.5 |
15th |
Chicago Bulls |
21.5 |
16th |
Phoenix Suns |
21.6 |
17th |
Utah Jazz |
21.7 |
18th |
Dallas Mavericks |
22.0 |
19th |
Detroit Pistons |
22.0 |
20th |
Houston Rockets |
22.7 |
21st |
Portland Trail Blazers |
22.8 |
22nd |
Charlotte Hornets |
22.8 |
23rd |
Orlando Magic |
22.8 |
24th |
Sacramento Kings |
22.8 |
25th |
Indiana Pacers |
23.1 |
26th |
Brooklyn Nets |
24.2 |
27th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
24.2 |
28th |
Washington Wizards |
24.9 |
29th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
25.0 |
30th |
Toronto Raptors |
26.2 |
2021-22 NBA Team Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
FTA Rank |
Team |
FTA |
1st |
Utah Jazz |
19.3 |
2nd |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
19.4 |
3rd |
Los Angeles Clippers |
19.6 |
4th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
19.9 |
5th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
19.9 |
6th |
Atlanta Hawks |
19.9 |
7th |
Sacramento Kings |
20.5 |
8th |
Dallas Mavericks |
20.6 |
9th |
Boston Celtics |
20.6 |
10th |
San Antonio Spurs |
20.9 |
11th |
Toronto Raptors |
21.2 |
12th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
21.4 |
13th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
21.6 |
14th |
Denver Nuggets |
21.7 |
15th |
Chicago Bulls |
21.9 |
16th |
Charlotte Hornets |
22.1 |
17th |
New York Knicks |
22.3 |
18th |
Washington Wizards |
22.3 |
19th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
22.4 |
20th |
Miami Heat |
22.5 |
21st |
Indiana Pacers |
22.5 |
22nd |
Orlando Magic |
22.6 |
23rd |
Phoenix Suns |
22.7 |
24th |
Golden State Warriors |
22.9 |
25th |
Brooklyn Nets |
23.0 |
26th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
23.3 |
27th |
Houston Rockets |
23.7 |
28th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
24.6 |
29th |
Detroit Pistons |
25.1 |
30th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
25.4 |
2020-21 NBA Team Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
FTA Rank |
Team |
FTA |
1st |
Milwaukee Bucks |
18.8 |
2nd |
Utah Jazz |
18.9 |
3rd |
Charlotte Hornets |
19.3 |
4th |
Orlando Magic |
19.3 |
5th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
19.8 |
6th |
Miami Heat |
19.9 |
7th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
20.4 |
8th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
20.5 |
9th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
20.7 |
10th |
San Antonio Spurs |
20.7 |
11th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
21.1 |
12th |
Atlanta Hawks |
21.1 |
13th |
Phoenix Suns |
21.7 |
14th |
Brooklyn Nets |
22.0 |
15th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
22.1 |
16th |
Denver Nuggets |
22.1 |
17th |
New York Knicks |
22.2 |
18th |
Chicago Bulls |
22.2 |
19th |
Detroit Pistons |
22.3 |
20th |
Dallas Mavericks |
22.5 |
21st |
Sacramento Kings |
22.7 |
22nd |
Portland Trail Blazers |
22.8 |
23rd |
Philadelphia 76ers |
22.8 |
24th |
Houston Rockets |
22.8 |
25th |
Boston Celtics |
23.5 |
26th |
Indiana Pacers |
23.5 |
27th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
23.5 |
28th |
Toronto Raptors |
24.8 |
29th |
Washington Wizards |
25.4 |
30th |
Golden State Warriors |
25.5 |
2019-20 NBA Team Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
FTA Rank |
Team |
FTA |
1st |
Charlotte Hornets |
18.4 |
2nd |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
19.2 |
3rd |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
19.6 |
4th |
Orlando Magic |
19.8 |
5th |
Detroit Pistons |
20.9 |
6th |
Dallas Mavericks |
21.0 |
7th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
21.2 |
8th |
Utah Jazz |
21.5 |
9th |
Indiana Pacers |
21.6 |
10th |
Golden State Warriors |
21.9 |
11th |
San Antonio Spurs |
22.5 |
12th |
Denver Nuggets |
22.5 |
13th |
Brooklyn Nets |
22.6 |
14th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
22.9 |
15th |
Toronto Raptors |
23.2 |
16th |
Miami Heat |
23.6 |
17th |
Houston Rockets |
23.7 |
18th |
Sacramento Kings |
24.3 |
19th |
Boston Celtics |
24.5 |
20th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
24.5 |
21st |
Phoenix Suns |
24.5 |
22nd |
Los Angeles Clippers |
24.5 |
23rd |
New Orleans Pelicans |
24.7 |
24th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
24.7 |
25th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
25.0 |
26th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
25.2 |
27th |
New York Knicks |
25.7 |
28th |
Chicago Bulls |
26.0 |
29th |
Washington Wizards |
26.3 |
30th |
Atlanta Hawks |
27.4 |
2018-19 NBA Team Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
FTA Rank |
Team |
FTA |
1st |
San Antonio Spurs |
20.2 |
2nd |
Charlotte Hornets |
20.2 |
3rd |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
20.5 |
4th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
20.7 |
5th |
Orlando Magic |
20.9 |
6th |
Indiana Pacers |
21.0 |
7th |
Dallas Mavericks |
22.0 |
8th |
Chicago Bulls |
22.0 |
9th |
Utah Jazz |
22.2 |
10th |
Denver Nuggets |
22.2 |
11th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
22.3 |
12th |
Toronto Raptors |
22.3 |
13th |
Miami Heat |
22.7 |
14th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
22.7 |
15th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
22.8 |
16th |
Boston Celtics |
22.8 |
17th |
Brooklyn Nets |
22.8 |
18th |
Washington Wizards |
23.1 |
19th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
23.5 |
20th |
Houston Rockets |
23.7 |
21st |
Detroit Pistons |
23.7 |
22nd |
New York Knicks |
23.8 |
23rd |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
24.0 |
24th |
Golden State Warriors |
24.2 |
25th |
Sacramento Kings |
24.4 |
26th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
24.5 |
27th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
24.7 |
28th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
26.3 |
29th |
Phoenix Suns |
27.6 |
30th |
Atlanta Hawks |
28.3 |
2017-18 NBA Team Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
FTA Rank |
Team |
FTA |
1st |
Charlotte Hornets |
18.2 |
2nd |
Detroit Pistons |
18.9 |
3rd |
San Antonio Spurs |
18.9 |
4th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
19.4 |
5th |
Indiana Pacers |
19.5 |
6th |
Houston Rockets |
19.6 |
7th |
Chicago Bulls |
20.2 |
8th |
Denver Nuggets |
20.4 |
9th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
20.5 |
10th |
Utah Jazz |
20.5 |
11th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
20.5 |
12th |
Atlanta Hawks |
20.6 |
13th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
21.1 |
14th |
Orlando Magic |
21.2 |
15th |
Boston Celtics |
21.3 |
16th |
Dallas Mavericks |
21.4 |
17th |
Sacramento Kings |
21.5 |
18th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
22.0 |
19th |
Golden State Warriors |
22.0 |
20th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
22.5 |
21st |
Los Angeles Clippers |
22.7 |
22nd |
Miami Heat |
23.0 |
23rd |
New York Knicks |
23.2 |
24th |
Brooklyn Nets |
23.4 |
25th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
23.5 |
26th |
Washington Wizards |
23.5 |
27th |
Toronto Raptors |
23.7 |
28th |
Phoenix Suns |
24.6 |
29th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
25.6 |
30th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
26.8 |
2016-17 NBA Team Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
FTA Rank |
Team |
FTA |
1st |
Charlotte Hornets |
18.2 |
2nd |
Chicago Bulls |
19.0 |
3rd |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
20.0 |
4th |
Atlanta Hawks |
20.2 |
5th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
20.7 |
6th |
Utah Jazz |
20.7 |
7th |
San Antonio Spurs |
20.8 |
8th |
Detroit Pistons |
21.0 |
9th |
Denver Nuggets |
21.9 |
10th |
Houston Rockets |
22.2 |
11th |
Dallas Mavericks |
22.3 |
12th |
Orlando Magic |
22.7 |
13th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
22.9 |
14th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
23.2 |
15th |
Golden State Warriors |
23.2 |
16th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
23.4 |
17th |
Miami Heat |
23.7 |
18th |
Toronto Raptors |
23.8 |
19th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
24.0 |
20th |
Indiana Pacers |
24.1 |
21st |
Washington Wizards |
24.2 |
22nd |
Sacramento Kings |
24.2 |
23rd |
New York Knicks |
24.2 |
24th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
24.3 |
25th |
Boston Celtics |
24.9 |
26th |
Brooklyn Nets |
25.0 |
27th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
26.0 |
28th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
26.5 |
29th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
26.9 |
30th |
Phoenix Suns |
29.1 |
2015-16 NBA Team Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
FTA Rank |
Team |
FTA |
1st |
Brooklyn Nets |
19.6 |
2nd |
San Antonio Spurs |
19.6 |
3rd |
Detroit Pistons |
21.0 |
4th |
Charlotte Hornets |
21.2 |
5th |
Miami Heat |
21.5 |
6th |
Toronto Raptors |
22.1 |
7th |
Atlanta Hawks |
22.1 |
8th |
Chicago Bulls |
22.1 |
9th |
Utah Jazz |
22.5 |
10th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
22.5 |
11th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
22.6 |
12th |
Dallas Mavericks |
22.8 |
13th |
Indiana Pacers |
23.2 |
14th |
Sacramento Kings |
23.2 |
15th |
New York Knicks |
23.2 |
16th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
23.7 |
17th |
Washington Wizards |
23.7 |
18th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
23.8 |
19th |
Denver Nuggets |
23.9 |
20th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
23.9 |
21st |
Orlando Magic |
24.0 |
22nd |
New Orleans Pelicans |
24.0 |
23rd |
Golden State Warriors |
24.5 |
24th |
Houston Rockets |
24.6 |
25th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
25.1 |
26th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
25.7 |
27th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
26.0 |
28th |
Boston Celtics |
26.0 |
29th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
26.1 |
30th |
Phoenix Suns |
26.5 |
2014-15 NBA Team Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
FTA Rank |
Team |
FTA |
1st |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
19.9 |
2nd |
Memphis Grizzlies |
20.1 |
3rd |
Atlanta Hawks |
20.1 |
4th |
Charlotte Hornets |
20.4 |
5th |
Detroit Pistons |
20.7 |
6th |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
20.8 |
7th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
20.9 |
8th |
Chicago Bulls |
21.0 |
9th |
Brooklyn Nets |
21.3 |
10th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
21.4 |
11th |
San Antonio Spurs |
21.4 |
12th |
Utah Jazz |
21.5 |
13th |
Orlando Magic |
22.9 |
14th |
Dallas Mavericks |
22.9 |
15th |
Sacramento Kings |
23.1 |
16th |
Miami Heat |
23.2 |
17th |
Boston Celtics |
23.3 |
18th |
Toronto Raptors |
23.5 |
19th |
Houston Rockets |
23.6 |
20th |
Washington Wizards |
23.7 |
21st |
Indiana Pacers |
23.8 |
22nd |
Milwaukee Bucks |
24.3 |
23rd |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
24.5 |
24th |
Golden State Warriors |
24.5 |
25th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
24.7 |
26th |
Phoenix Suns |
24.8 |
27th |
New York Knicks |
24.8 |
28th |
Los Angeles Clippers |
25.7 |
29th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
25.8 |
30th |
Denver Nuggets |
26.9 |
2013-14 NBA Team Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
FTA Rank |
Team |
FTA |
1st |
Minnesota Timberwolves |
20.1 |
2nd |
Charlotte Hornets |
20.1 |
3rd |
Chicago Bulls |
20.3 |
4th |
Memphis Grizzlies |
20.6 |
5th |
San Antonio Spurs |
20.6 |
6th |
Indiana Pacers |
21.6 |
7th |
Atlanta Hawks |
21.9 |
8th |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
22.0 |
9th |
Portland Trail Blazers |
22.2 |
10th |
Miami Heat |
22.3 |
11th |
Houston Rockets |
22.5 |
12th |
Orlando Magic |
22.9 |
13th |
Washington Wizards |
23.3 |
14th |
Los Angeles Lakers |
23.7 |
15th |
Utah Jazz |
23.7 |
16th |
Detroit Pistons |
24.0 |
17th |
Boston Celtics |
24.3 |
18th |
Milwaukee Bucks |
24.5 |
19th |
Dallas Mavericks |
24.6 |
20th |
Golden State Warriors |
24.7 |
21st |
Brooklyn Nets |
24.7 |
22nd |
Los Angeles Clippers |
25.0 |
23rd |
New York Knicks |
25.0 |
24th |
Toronto Raptors |
25.3 |
25th |
Oklahoma City Thunder |
25.4 |
26th |
Phoenix Suns |
25.8 |
27th |
Sacramento Kings |
26.1 |
28th |
Denver Nuggets |
26.4 |
29th |
New Orleans Pelicans |
26.5 |
30th |
Philadelphia 76ers |
27.6 |