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NBA Field Goal % Leaders 2024-25

The NBA field goal percentage (FG%) leaderboard for 2024-25, ranked from highest to lowest. Updated daily after every completed game.

NBA Field Goal % Leaders 2024-25 — Full Rankings

275 players ranked · 2024-25 Season · Updated daily

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#PlayerFG%
183.6%
274.7%
374.4%
472.2%
5
Rudy Gobert
Rudy GobertTimberwolves
69.7%
668.7%
767.2%
8
Dwight Powell
Dwight PowellMavericks
66.7%
965.8%
1064.8%
1164.1%
1264.0%
1363.7%
14
Jarrett Allen
Jarrett AllenCavaliers
63.6%
1563.3%
1662.7%
1762.4%
1861.6%
1961.5%
2061.3%
2160.1%
2260.1%
23
Paul Reed
Paul ReedPistons
59.7%
2458.4%
2557.3%

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About the Field Goal % Stat

Field goal percentage measures shooting accuracy as a proportion of all field goal attempts. It is the most fundamental indicator of shot quality and offensive efficiency. Big men who score predominantly inside the paint — dunks, putbacks, short post moves — typically lead FG% because close-range attempts carry the highest make rate. Elite FG% numbers in the 60–70% range are typically posted by centres whose shot diet consists primarily of attempts within five feet of the basket.

High FG% informs which players are taking the highest-quality shots, correlating with reliable scoring efficiency. For prop betting, FG% leaders who also post high scoring averages — combining accuracy with volume — are among the safest points prop targets. FG% is also useful for identifying players whose offensive role is expanding (more high-percentage looks) or shrinking (more difficult pull-up attempts), which affects the reliability of their points prop lines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has the best field goal percentage in the NBA in 2025-26?

Jericho Sims leads the NBA in field goal % for 2024-25 with 83.6% FG% across 56 games. Full rankings are shown in the leaderboard above — updated daily after every completed game. Click any player's name to view their Statz profile with game logs, prop hit rates and active streaks.

What is a good field goal percentage in the NBA?

The NBA league average FG% is typically around 46–48%. A FG% above 50% is considered strong; above 55% is excellent; above 60% is elite — typically achieved by players who take a high proportion of shots within five feet of the basket. Three-point-heavy shooters often post lower FG% (44–47%) despite excellent efficiency per shot. True shooting percentage (TS%) provides a better comparison across different shot diets.

How does field goal percentage affect NBA prop betting?

High FG% players are taking the highest-quality shots from the most efficient positions. For points props, FG% leaders who also post high scoring averages represent a combination of volume and efficiency that produces consistent output. A player whose FG% is declining mid-season — visible in game log data on their Statz player page — may be struggling with shot selection, which is a sell signal on their points props even if their PPG average has not dropped yet.

What is the difference between FG%, eFG% and TS%?

FG% = Made field goals / Attempted field goals — does not weight three-pointers. eFG% = (FGM + 0.5 × 3PM) / FGA — adjusts for the extra value of three-pointers. TS% = Points / (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)) — the most complete efficiency measure, adjusting for both three-pointers and free throws. For prop research, raw FG% is most useful for identifying high-percentage scorers who operate primarily near the basket.

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