To be fair, we do live in basketball’s best-ever decade for free throw shooting. In league history there have been 58 teams to end a regular season with a team free throw average of 80 percent ...

With cold-blooded accuracy, the Hawaii men’s basketball team made 36 of 38 free throws, including 26 of 27 in the second half, to ice Saturday’s 95-86 road victory over Cal State Fullerton at ...

Her career free throw percentage is a monstrous 93.4%. But remember, neither she nor Curry has retired yet. so those records aren't set in stone. So many games are decided at the free throw line ...

Weekend Edition Sunday host Rachel Martin talks with NPR's Mike Pesca about the art of the free throw and whether there's a place for accuracy in sports.

Maxime Raynaud scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds Sunday as Stanford edged Utah 79-73 in a Pac-12 Conference game in Palo Alto, Calif. Brandon Angel added 16 points and seven boards for the ...

Participants performed a series of basketball shooting drills comprising 15 free-throw, 2-point, and 3-point shots. Each participant visited the lab four times, assigned in randomized order ...

An analytics team studied five of the NBA’s top ball-dominant facilitators -- John Wall, Chris Paul, James Harden, Russell Westbrook and LeBron James -- to form a new metric: pass accuracy rate.

Kihei Clark scored 19 points and Virginia took command early in the second half on the way to defeating Boston College 67-55 in an Atlantic Coast Conference game Tuesday night in Charlottesville, Va.

Macy and Master, who ranks fourth on UK's career list for free-throw accuracy (84.9 percent), noted how their diligence began in childhood. For Macy, a grade-school team coach had his players ...

Shhh. The Tulane men’s basketball team is on a near-record pace for free-throw percentage, but coach Ron Hunter does not want to hear about it or talk about it. He is from the old school of ...

KU study shows weightlifting before basketball practice does not affect shooting accuracy Resistance training prior to shooting only affects accuracy in one case, and then only for 30 minutes ...