Zach LeDay led Lega Basket Serie A in foul-drawing in 2024-25 at +28.9 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 | Zach LeDay | Milano | 273 | 149 | 70.1 | +28.9 |
| 2 | Amedeo Della Valle | Brescia | 367 | 188 | 96.0 | +25.1 |
| 3 | Jayce Johnson | Trieste | 233 | 105 | 48.9 | +24.1 |
| 4 | Selom Mawugbe | Trentino | 132 | 65 | 33.6 | +23.8 |
| 5 | Paulius Sorokas | Scafati | 231 | 113 | 69.2 | +18.9 |
| 6 | Paul Eboua | Cremona / Trapani | 137 | 61 | 35.6 | +18.6 |
| 7 | Leonardo Totè | Napoli | 316 | 125 | 75.0 | +15.8 |
| 8 | Mouhamet Rassoul Diouf | Bologna | 156 | 66 | 41.7 | +15.6 |
| 9 | Amedeo Tessitori | Venezia | 161 | 65 | 40.7 | +15.1 |
| 10 | Cassius Winston | Reggio Emilia | 427 | 167 | 109.7 | +13.4 |
| 11 | Maurice Kemp | Pistoia | 149 | 54 | 34.5 | +13.1 |
| 12 | Tornike Shengelia | Bologna | 249 | 102 | 69.7 | +13.0 |
| 13 | Arturs Strautins | Tortona | 167 | 60 | 39.4 | +12.3 |
| 14 | Pauly Paulicap | Treviso | 233 | 84 | 56.5 | +11.8 |
| 15 | Benjamin Bentil | Napoli | 148 | 56 | 38.7 | +11.7 |
| 16 | Federico Zampini | Cremona | 140 | 53 | 37.1 | +11.3 |
| 17 | Kruize Pinkins | Scafati | 264 | 97 | 67.1 | +11.3 |
| 18 | Mfiondu Kabengele | Venezia | 386 | 144 | 104.1 | +10.3 |
| 19 | Matteo Librizzi | Varese | 261 | 92 | 65.1 | +10.3 |
| 20 | Karlis Silins | Pistoia | 220 | 82 | 60.6 | +9.7 |
| 21 | Kenneth Faried | Reggio Emilia | 133 | 44 | 31.3 | +9.5 |
| 22 | Dario Dreznjak | Napoli / Cremona | 127 | 43 | 32.1 | +8.6 |
| 23 | Nikola Ivanovic | Brescia | 301 | 109 | 83.5 | +8.5 |
| 24 | Nikola Mirotic | Milano | 278 | 93 | 71.0 | +7.9 |
| 25 | D'Angelo Harrison | Treviso | 214 | 77 | 60.3 | +7.8 |
Ranked over 120 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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