Ousmane Diop led Lega Basket Serie A in foul-drawing in 2023-24 at +28.6 free throws drawn over expected per 100 possessions. Measured against the season's own league rate, not a flat average.
| # | Player | Team | Poss | FTA | Expected | free throws drawn over expected / 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ousmane Diop | Sassari | 222 | 120 | 56.5 | +28.6 |
| 2 | Pauly Paulicap | Treviso | 186 | 91 | 39.5 | +27.7 |
| 3 | Rayjon Tucker | Venezia | 331 | 158 | 81.0 | +23.3 |
| 4 | Retin Obasohan | Tortona | 200 | 94 | 49.0 | +22.5 |
| 5 | Kruize Pinkins | Scafati | 267 | 120 | 65.8 | +20.3 |
| 6 | Alex Poythress | Milano | 126 | 53 | 30.7 | +17.7 |
| 7 | Amedeo Della Valle | Brescia | 295 | 118 | 70.7 | +16.0 |
| 8 | Nikola Mirotic | Milano | 165 | 65 | 40.5 | +14.9 |
| 9 | Tornike Shengelia | Bologna | 284 | 115 | 75.4 | +13.9 |
| 10 | Markel Brown | Napoli | 185 | 67 | 42.0 | +13.5 |
| 11 | Xavier Sneed | Brindisi | 404 | 151 | 98.2 | +13.1 |
| 12 | Jordan Bayehe | Brindisi | 210 | 76 | 50.0 | +12.4 |
| 13 | Leonardo Totè | Pesaro | 291 | 104 | 70.6 | +11.5 |
| 14 | Shabazz Napier | Milano | 180 | 66 | 46.0 | +11.1 |
| 15 | Andrea Pecchia | Cremona | 200 | 66 | 44.8 | +10.6 |
| 16 | Markis McDuffie | Pesaro | 181 | 63 | 43.8 | +10.6 |
| 17 | Chris Dowe | Tortona | 236 | 85 | 60.3 | +10.5 |
| 18 | Nate Laszewski | Brindisi | 195 | 64 | 44.5 | +10.0 |
| 19 | C.J. Massinburg | Brescia | 241 | 87 | 64.5 | +9.3 |
| 20 | Amedeo Tessitori | Venezia | 254 | 78 | 56.2 | +8.6 |
| 21 | Stephane Gombauld | Sassari | 239 | 70 | 50.0 | +8.4 |
| 22 | Derek Ogbeide | Pistoia | 283 | 87 | 64.1 | +8.1 |
| 23 | TaShawn Thomas | Tortona | 137 | 43 | 34.1 | +6.5 |
| 24 | Riccardo Visconti | Pesaro | 181 | 54 | 42.6 | +6.3 |
| 25 | Derek Cooke | Trentino | 155 | 45 | 35.6 | +6.1 |
Ranked over 121 qualified players. This measures free throws drawn over expected per 100 possessions; it does not separate playstyle, skill and officiating, and it is not a causal claim about any of them.
Seasons covered: 2020-21 to 2025-26. What this metric is and what it misses: definition.
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