Hakeem Olajuwon led the NBA in FG Made in 1996-97 with 24.
That is 2 more field goals than second-place Michael Jordan.
| Rk | Player | Team | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hakeem Olajuwon | HOU | 1997-01-30 | 24 |
| 2 | Michael Jordan | CHI | 1997-04-27 | 22 |
| 3 | Michael Jordan | CHI | 1997-02-02 | 19 |
| 4 | Scottie Pippen | CHI | 1997-02-18 | 19 |
| 5 | Glenn Robinson | MIL | 1996-12-18 | 19 |
| 6 | Hakeem Olajuwon | HOU | 1996-12-23 | 18 |
| 7 | Hakeem Olajuwon | HOU | 1997-03-22 | 18 |
| 8 | Bryant Reeves | VAN | 1997-04-19 | 18 |
| 9 | Michael Jordan | CHI | 1997-01-21 | 18 |
| 10 | Michael Jordan | CHI | 1996-11-06 | 18 |
| 11 | Glen Rice | CHH | 1997-03-06 | 18 |
| 12 | Patrick Ewing | NYK | 1997-05-18 | 17 |
| 13 | Michael Jordan | CHI | 1996-11-23 | 17 |
| 14 | Kendall Gill | NJN | 1997-01-13 | 17 |
| 15 | Allen Iverson | PHI | 1997-04-12 | 17 |