NBA Power Rankings: Kobe Bryant and the 20 Best Volume Shooters in the League

The gunslingers of the NBA are polarizing figures in the league.

Take too many attempts, and you may shoot your team out of a game. Shoot too little, and your team may fall short of a victory.

Now, when devising the rankings for this list, the main aspects that I took into consideration were their field goal attempts, free throw attempts and field goal percentage.

 

The formula: field goal attempts + ( free throw attempts / 2 ) x field goal percentage = volume shooting efficiency rating (VSER).

My volume shooting efficiency formula may not be an exact science, but I found it to be a fair way to assess the effectiveness for volume shooters.

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