15 Best Free-Throw Shooters
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These crucial shots come at a line without a hand in your face. They are always from the same distance no matter what venue you are playing in. The best scorers find a way to get points from the charity…
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Continue ReadingThese crucial shots come at a line without a hand in your face. They are always from the same distance no matter what venue you are playing in. The best scorers find a way to get points from the charity stripe every game. Who is the best free-throw shooter in North Dakota?
Alphabetically, here are our best shooters from the foul-line:
Alex Dvorak Alex Dvorak 6'1" | PG Dickinson | 2023 State ND (2023) |5-11 G| Dickinson – 46-53 for 87% on the year. Alex is mature beyond his years when it comes to making big shots at the line. He has a polished looking shot that almost always finds its way into the basket.
Brett Limke Brett Limke 6'1" | PG West Fargo | 2022 State ND (2022) |6-1 G| West Fargo – 94% on the year with only 2 misses. He has a soft and effortless shot. Brett is a cool customer at the line. Opposing teams should not foul him late if they are hoping for a comeback.
Carson Lamp Carson Lamp 6'0" | SG Jamestown | 2021 State ND (2021) |6-1 G| Jamestown – 47-54 for 87% on the year. He is a mentally tough player. Carson has consistent and solid shooting form. He is the player the Blue Jays want at the line when it counts.
Charlie Bowman (2022) |5-11 G| LaMoure/Litchville/Marion – 31-40 75.9% on the year. Charlie has a relaxed shot from the line. He has a compact shot that leaves little room for error.
Eric Wentz Eric Wentz 6'2" | SG Minot | 2022 State ND (2022) |6-2 G| Minot – 40-49 for 82% on the year. Eric is a marksman from the charity stripe. This sharpshooter is leading the Magi to a first-place finish in the WDA.
Evan Ulrich Evan Ulrich 6'7" | C New Rockford-Sheyenne | 2021 State ND (2021) |6-7 F| New Rockford/Sheyenne – 91-118 for 77.2% on the year. This big man makes frequent trips to the charity stripe and racks up the points one at a time. Evan is a reliable shooter who the Rockets trust when the game is on the line.
Gage Anderson Gage Anderson 5'10" | PG West Fargo Sheyenne | 2021 State ND (2021) |5-10 G| West Fargo Sheyenne – 42-49 for 85% on the year. Gage has a fluid shot that he finishes with a subtle flick of the wrist. He shoots it with great confidence. The Mustangs want the ball in his hands late in the game.
Jase Crockett Jase Crockett 5'10" | PG Northern Cass | 2021 State ND (2021) |5-8 G| Northern Cass –91-119 for 76% on the year. For his career, Jace is shooting an amazing 85% from the line. It looks like Jace will set the new record at Northern Cass for career-high free-throw percentage.
Joe Hurlburt Joe Hurlburt 6'10" | PF Enderlin | 2022 State #147 Nation MN (2022) |6-10 F| Enderlin – 63-77 for 81.8%. Joe has flawless form when shooting the basketball. His coach has all the confidence in the world when big #23 is shooting free shots.
Josh Dixon (2021) |6-5 F| Central Cass – 43-56 for 76.7% on the year. Josh shoots with an even keel when at the charity stripe. You can not tell if his team is up 10 or 10 down. He is only focused on making the shot at hand.
Nick Kupfer Nick Kupfer 6'2" | SG Bismarck Legacy | 2021 State ND (2021) |6-3 G| Bismarck Legacy – 96-109 for 88% on the year. Nick is a supreme athlete who shoots with excellent balance. This lefty is as poised as a player comes.
Noah Swenson Noah Swenson 6'5" | PF Oak Grove | 2021 State ND (2021) |6-5 F| Oak Grove – 88-110 for 80% on the year. Noah is an athletic forward that makes his living by getting to the free-throw line. Noah is a trusty shooter who the Grovers rely heavily upon.
Trey Brandt Trey Brandt 6'1" | PG Beulah | 2022 State ND (2022) |6-0 G| Beulah – 62-74 for 83.7% on the year. Trey is as clutch of a player as anyone in ND. He plays the game with ice in his veins. The Miners are hoping Trey can lead them to another Region Championship.
Treysen Eaglestaff Treysen Eaglestaff 6'5" | SF Bismark | 2022 State ND (2022) |6-5 F| Bismarck – 43-56 for 77% on the year. Treysen is a high-level player who shoots with a good base and an easy release. When the playoffs get here the Demons will want the rock in Treysen’s hand when it matters.
Tyler Tollefson Tyler Tollefson 5'11" | SG Wahpeton | 2021 State ND (2021) |5-10 G| Wahpeton – 67-78 for 85% on the year. Tyler is Mr. Reliable at the line for the Huskies. He has a streamlined shot that stays true to its mark.