5 best free throw shooters in NBA history

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The Golden State Warriors guard, Stephen Curry is one of the most efficient scorers of all-time
The Golden State Warriors guard, Stephen Curry is one of the most efficient scorers of all-time

#2: Steve Nash

Steve Nash also played for the Mavs and the Lakers
Steve Nash also played for the Mavs and the Lakers

Steve Nash is considered one of the most consistent scorers in the NBA history. The former Suns point guard was a two-time NBA regular season MVP. Nash was also a member of the 50-40-90 club on numerous occasions. Nash is second in the list of best free throw shooters in the NBA with a FT percentage of 90.4%.

Nash was a five-time assist champion. The Hall of Famer was selected for the All-Star game on eight occasions and also made the All-NBA team seven times.

Nash averaged 14.3 points and 8.5 assists per game for his entire career. He had a career field goal percentage of 49% and remains one of the most efficient guard scorer.


#1: Stephen Curry

Curry is a three-time NBA champion.
Curry is a three-time NBA champion.

Stephen Curry is the greatest shooter in the history of NBA. He is also a great free throw shooter and leads the NBA with ashooting percentage of 90.5% in his career.

Steph Curry is widely regarded as the greatest three point shooter too, averaging 44% beyond the arc. Steph has reached the NBA finals five consecutive times with the Golden State Warriors. He has also won the MVP on two occasions and won the only unanimous MVP in NBA history.

Steph will go down as one of the most revolutionary players in NBA history. Still in his peak, he has already earned the tag of the greatest shooter.

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