Kentucky Free Throw Records
CAREER LEADERS
Free Throws Made
Player | Seasons | G | FTA | FTM | |
1 | Kenny Walker | 1983-86 | 132 | 733 | 550 |
2 | Dan Issel | 1968-70 | 83 | 661 | 488 |
3 | Cotton Nash | 1962-64 | 78 | 652 | 480 |
4 | Ed Davender | 1985-88 | 129 | 553 | 438 |
5 | Alex Groza | 1947-49 | 120 | 548 | 410 |
6 | Winston Bennett | 1984-86, 88 | 133 | 516 | 368 |
7 | Rodrick Rhodes | 1993-95 | 99 | 480 | 365 |
8 | Jack Givens | 1975-78 | 132 | 441 | 352 |
9 | Frank Ramsey | 1951-52, 54 | 91 | 518 | 346 |
10 | Jamal Mashburn | 1991-93 | 98 | 495 | 345 |
Free Throws Attempted
Player | Seasons | G | FTM | FTA | |
1 | Kenny Walker | 1983-86 | 132 | 550 | 733 |
2 | Dan Issel | 1968-70 | 83 | 488 | 661 |
3 | Cotton Nash | 1962-64 | 78 | 480 | 652 |
4 | Alex Groza | 1947-49 | 120 | 410 | 548 |
5 | Ed Davender | 1985-88 | 129 | 438 | 553 |
6 | Frank Ramsey | 1951-52, 54 | 91 | 346 | 518 |
7 | Winston Bennett | 1984-86, 88 | 133 | 368 | 516 |
8 | Jamal Mashburn | 1991-93 | 98 | 345 | 495 |
9 | Ralph Beard | 1946-49 | 139 | 305 | 489 |
10 | Cliff Hagan | 1951-52, 54 | 77 | 341 | 487 |
Free Throw Percentage (min. 200 att.)
Player | Seasons | FTM | FTA | Pct | |
1 | Immanuel Quickley | 2019-20 | 197 | 220 | 0.895 |
2 | Jodie Meeks | 2007-09 | 299 | 336 | 0.89 |
Kyle Macy | 1978-80 | 331 | 372 | 0.89 | |
4 | Travis Ford | 1993-94 | 239 | 271 | 0.882 |
5 | Jim Master | 1981-84 | 259 | 305 | 0.849 |
6 | Tyler Ulis | 2014-16 | 209 | 247 | 0.846 |
7 | Richie Farmer | 1989-92 | 207 | 247 | 0.838 |
8 | Louie Dampier | 1965-67 | 297 | 356 | 0.834 |
9 | Anthony Epps | 1994-97 | 208 | 254 | 0.819 |
10 | Darius Miller | 2008-12 | 185 | 227 | 0.815 |
SINGLE-SEASON LEADERS
Free Throws Made
Player | Season | G | FTA | FTM | |
1 | Kenny Walker | 1984-85 | 31 | 284 | 218 |
2 | Jodie Meeks | 2008-09 | 36 | 234 | 211 |
3 | Dan Issel | 1969-70 | 28 | 275 | 210 |
4 | Julius Randle | 2013-14 | 40 | 289 | 204 |
5 | Kenny Walker | 1985-86 | 36 | 263 | 201 |
6 | Alex Groza | 1948-49 | 34 | 248 | 180 |
7 | Dan Issel | 1968-69 | 28 | 232 | 176 |
8 | John Wall | 2009-10 | 37 | 232 | 175 |
9 | Tyler Ulis | 2015-16 | 35 | 195 | 167 |
Rodrick Rhodes | 1993-94 | 33 | 215 | 167 |
Free Throws Attempted
Player | Season | G | FTM | FTA | |
1 | Julius Randle | 2013-14 | 40 | 204 | 289 |
2 | Kenny Walker | 1984-85 | 31 | 218 | 284 |
3 | Dan Issel | 1969-70 | 28 | 210 | 275 |
4 | DeMarcus Cousins | 2009-10 | 38 | 162 | 268 |
5 | Kenny Walker | 1985-86 | 36 | 201 | 263 |
6 | Alex Groza | 1948-49 | 34 | 180 | 248 |
7 | Bam Adebayo | 2016-17 | 38 | 154 | 236 |
Cotton Nash | 1962-63 | 25 | 162 | 236 | |
9 | Cliff Hagan | 1951-52 | 32 | 164 | 235 |
10 | Jodie Meeks | 2008-09 | 36 | 211 | 234 |
Free Throw Percentage (min. 50 att.)
Player | Season | FTM | FTA | Pct | |
1 | Immanuel Quickley | 2020 | 144 | 156 | 0.923 |
2 | Tyler Herro | 2018 | 87 | 93 | 0.935 |
3 | Kyle Macy | 1980 | 104 | 114 | 0.912 |
Travis Ford | 1994 | 103 | 113 | 0.912 | |
5 | Jodie Meeks | 2009 | 211 | 234 | 0.902 |
6 | Jodie Meeks | 2007 | 61 | 68 | 0.897 |
7 | Jim Master | 1982 | 95 | 106 | 0.896 |
8 | Kyle Macy | 1978 | 115 | 129 | 0.892 |
9 | Gimel Martinez | 1992 | 68 | 77 | 0.883 |
10 | Kent Hollenbeck | 1971 | 82 | 93 | 0.882 |
Bennie Coffman | 1960 | 67 | 76 | 0.882 |
Consecutive Free Throws Made
Player (Seasons) | FT | |
1 | Travis Ford (1992-93 to 1993-94) | 50 |
2 | Jim Master (1981-82) | 40 |
3 | Tyler Herro (2018-19) | 38 |
4 | Jodie Meeks (2008-09) | 36 |
5 | Ed Davender (1987-88) | 33 |
SINGLE-GAME LEADERS
Free Throws Made
Player, Opponent (Date) | FTM | |
1 | Dwight Anderson vs. Mississippi State (2-12-79) | 18 |
2 | Cotton Nash at Vanderbilt (1-8-62) | 17 |
Roger Newman vs. Ohio State (3-18-61) | 17 | |
Cliff Hagan vs. Temple (12-5-53) | 17 | |
Cliff Hagan vs. Ole Miss (1-3-52) | 17 | |
6 | Rodrick Rhodes vs. Ole Miss (1-18-95) | 16 |
Jamal Mashburn vs. Eastern Kentucky (12-8-92) | 16 | |
Kenny Walker vs. Alabama (3-8-86) | 16 | |
Scotty Baesler at Vanderbilt (1-7-63) | 16 | |
10 | 11 players (last Olivier Sarr vs Vanderbilt, 1/5/2021) | 14 |
Free Throw Attempted
Player, Opponent (Date) | FTA | |
1 | Cliff Hagan vs. Temple (12-5-53) | 24 |
2 | Dwight Anderson vs. Mississippi State (2-12-79) | 23 |
3 | Roger Newman vs. Ohio State (3-18-61) | 22 |
4 | Alex Groza vs. Tulane (3-5-49) | 21 |
5 | PJ Washington vs. Kansas State (3-22-18) | 20 |
Heshimu Evans vs. Ole Miss (3-5-99) | 20 | |
Rodrick Rhodes vs. Ole Miss (1-18-95) | 20 | |
Kenny Walker vs. Kansas (12-31-84) | 20 | |
Jim Andrews vs. Kentucky (1-10-72) | 20 | |
Dan Issel vs. Notre Dame (12-27-69) | 20 | |
Dan Issel vs. Navy (12-19-69) | 20 |
Free Throw Percentage (min. 12 attempts)
Player, Opponent (Date) | Pct | |
1 | Immanuel Quickley vs Mississippi St (2/4/2020) [14-of-14] | 1.000 |
Jodie Meeks at Tennessee (1-13-09) [14-of-14] | 1.000 | |
Ramel Bradley vs. Gardner-Webb (11-7-07) [14-of-14] | 1.000 | |
Louie Dampier vs. Oregon St. (12-22-66) [14-of-14] | 1.000 | |
Travis Ford vs. Ohio State (12-22-93) [13-of-13] | 1.000 | |
Louie Dampier vs. Florida (1-30-65) [13-of-13] | 1.000 | |
Jodie Meeks vs. West Virginia (11-29-08) [12-of-12] | 1.000 | |
Kyle Macy vs. Vanderbilt (1-19-80) [12-of-12] | 1.000 | |
Rick Robey vs. Vanderbilt (3-1-75) [12-of-12] | 1.000 | |
Kevin Grevey at Georgia (2-19-73) [12-of-12] | 1.000 | |
Dan Issel vs. Miami, Ohio (3-15-69) [12-of-12] | 1.000 | |
Cotton Nash vs. Notre Dame (12-29-62) [12-of-12] | 1.000 | |
Larry Pursiful vs. Kansas St. (12-23-61) [12-of-12] | 1.000 | |
Johnny Cox vs. Maryland (12-15-56) [12-of-12] | 1.000 | |
Phil Grawemeyer vs. Florida (2-3-55) [12-of-12] | 1.000 |
TEAM RECORDS
Free Throws Made
Game | 46 | at Vanderbilt (1/7/1963) |
Season | 781 | 2013-14 |
Most Free Throws Attempted
Game | 56 | vs. Mississippi State (2/12/1979) |
Season | 1,146 | 2013-14 |
Highest Free-Throw Percentage (min. 10 attempts)
Game
1 | vs. Mississippi State (2/8/1983) [19 of 19] |
vs. Duke (3/3/1930) [19 of 19] | |
vs. Austin Peay (12/19/2009) [18 of 18] | |
at Ole Miss (1/28/1989) [13 of 13] | |
vs. Georgia (3/13/1988) [12 of 12] | |
vs. Florida (2/7/2012) [11 of 11] | |
vs. Auburn (2/27/1983) [11 of 11] | |
at Vanderbilt (3/2/1974) [11 of 11] | |
vs. Alabama (2/1/1934) [11 of 11] | |
at Alabama (1/18/1989) [10 of 10] | |
vs. FLORIDA (2/22/20) [10 of 10] |
Fewest Free Throws Attempted
Game
1 | vs. Auburn (3/10/1984) |
at Tennessee (1/5/1980) | |
vs. Georgia (2/8/1975) |
INDIVIDUAL RECORDS
Free Throws Made
Game | 18 | Dwight Anderson vs. Mississippi State (1/15/1979) |
Season | 218 | Kenny Walker (1984-85) |
Career | 550 | Kenny Walker (1983-86) |
Free Throws Attempted
Game | 24 | Cliff Hagan vs. Temple (12/18/1954) |
Season | 289 | Julius Randle (2013-14) |
Career | 733 | Kenny Walker (1983-86) |
