Pat Fraher worked the highest drawn-free-throw rate of the 68 qualifying NBA officials in 2025-26, at 20.6 per 100 possessions against a league rate of 19.3.
| # | Official | Games | FTA / 100 | vs league |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Fraher | 62 | 20.6 | +1.7 |
| 2 | Biniam Maru | 36 | 20.1 | +1.1 |
| 3 | John Butler | 62 | 20.0 | +1.1 |
| 4 | Tony Brothers | 58 | 20.0 | +1.0 |
| 5 | Andy Nagy | 62 | 19.9 | +1.0 |
| 6 | Simone Jelks | 40 | 19.8 | +0.9 |
| 7 | Nick Buchert | 63 | 19.7 | +0.7 |
| 8 | Leon Wood | 39 | 19.6 | +0.7 |
| 9 | Pat O'Connell | 42 | 19.6 | +0.7 |
| 10 | Che Flores | 47 | 19.6 | +0.7 |
| 11 | JB DeRosa | 65 | 19.5 | +0.6 |
| 12 | Kevin Cutler | 61 | 19.5 | +0.6 |
| 13 | Scott Foster | 62 | 19.5 | +0.6 |
| 14 | Mitchell Ervin | 64 | 19.4 | +0.5 |
| 15 | Sha'Rae Mitchell | 35 | 19.4 | +0.5 |
| 16 | Derrick Collins | 41 | 19.3 | +0.4 |
| 17 | Brent Barnaky | 62 | 19.3 | +0.4 |
| 18 | Nate Green | 58 | 19.3 | +0.3 |
| 19 | Brandon Adair | 39 | 19.3 | +0.3 |
| 20 | Phenizee Ransom | 54 | 19.3 | +0.3 |
| 21 | Ed Malloy | 39 | 19.2 | +0.3 |
| 22 | Natalie Sago | 63 | 19.2 | +0.3 |
| 23 | Matt Myers | 47 | 19.2 | +0.3 |
| 24 | JD Ralls | 43 | 19.2 | +0.3 |
| 25 | Brandon Schwab | 57 | 19.2 | +0.2 |
Descriptive and league-level only. Crew tendency is one of the context features the expected-free-throw model already adjusts for, assignments are not random, and this site deliberately publishes no player-by-official splits. It does not show referee bias.
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