Tom Thibodeau likes to regularly repeat the statistic that his team ranked third in the NBA in free-throw attempts last season, but converting them with consistency continues to be a problem for the ...

Shaq on the game that ruined him as a free-throw shooter: "When you miss, and everybody's laughing at you, you get nervous again" originally appeared on Basketball Network. Shaquille O'Neal was ...

Free throws are free, but the process of getting to the free throw line isn't a random one. Some NBA greats mastered the art of drawing fouls, whether by their style of play or the fact they simply ...

As Zach LaVine lined up for his final attempt of a 2016 NBA Slam Dunk Contest for the ages, Kenny Smith pondered the possibility of a 360-degree dunk from the free throw line, and NBA on TNT cohost ...

Note: This article was originally published on Sept. 4 and was updated on Sept. 9 and Sept. 14. Elena Delle Donne is 6-foot-5 with a skill set rarely found in women’s basketball. She can handle the ...

I went looking for a photo of a free throw to accompany this story. Finding an appropriate image is tougher than you’d think. A search for “Free Throws NBA” on Getty Images yields about 25,000 results ...