Adrian Dantley led the NBA in FT Made in 1980-81 with 26.
That is 5 more free throws than second-place Jack Sikma.
| Rk | Player | Team | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrian Dantley | UTH | 1980-10-31 | 26 |
| 2 | Jack Sikma | SEA | 1980-11-14 | 21 |
| 3 | David Thompson | DEN | 1981-03-06 | 18 |
| 4 | Moses Malone | HOU | 1981-04-14 | 18 |
| 5 | World Free | GOS | 1981-02-13 | 18 |
| 6 | John Drew | ATL | 1980-11-13 | 17 |
| 7 | World Free | GOS | 1981-01-14 | 17 |
| 8 | Moses Malone | HOU | 1980-10-21 | 17 |
| 9 | Reggie Theus | CHI | 1981-04-03 | 17 |
| 10 | Foots Walker | NJN | 1980-10-25 | 17 |
| 11 | Reggie Theus | CHI | 1981-03-04 | 16 |
| 12 | Adrian Dantley | UTH | 1980-10-12 | 16 |
| 13 | Steve Hawes | ATL | 1981-03-29 | 16 |
| 14 | John Drew | ATL | 1980-12-16 | 16 |
| 15 | Magic Johnson | LAL | 1981-03-20 | 16 |