3 point shot nba record book

Are the rockets the blueprint for the future of the league. The 3pointer that put klay thompson at the top of the nba record book for 3pm in a game. The nba is destroying every threepoint shooting record again. And now he has the place in the ncaa record book to prove it. I have a lot of confidence shooting the ball so hopefully i can get there. The nba registe r is a comprehensive listing of current players and coaches in the nba along with.

And all of that to say, duncan really likes the threepoint line. Smith shoots an nbarecord 22 threepointers in knicks loss. The nba is destroying every threepoint shooting record. The 3point shot, at first, wasnt part of the package. There have already been 23,635 3pointers made this season, and the league is. Hes once again proving that hes at his very best on the very biggest stage. Danny green shoots up the finals record book in game 3 danny green hit more 3pointers in game 3 than he did in the entire series against the milwaukee bucks. Bulls zach lavine joins stephen curry, klay thompson in record.

Steph curry breaks kyle korvers record for most consecutive games with a 3. Suns set record for most consecutive games with 3pointer. Huntington, wv, 11659 38 lemar northington trigg county vs. Chris ford of the boston celtics made the nbas first 3point shot in 1979. His name is all over the record book for that particular stat, per. Nba hall of famer pistol pete maravich was a spectacular showman who helped open up the game of basketball in the 1970s. Most consecutive 3point field goals made to start a game. Stephen curry climbs up the nbas alltime 3point list warriors guard stephen curry surpassed jason terry for third place on the nbas alltime list in career 3. James hardens 3point barrage continues to apply its blunt force pressure to the nba record books. Danny green hit more 3pointers in game 3 than he did in the entire series against the milwaukee bucks. This article lists alltime records achieved in the nba regular season in major statistical. A progressive list of threepoint leaders showing how the record has.

These days, the 3pointer is secondnature to basketball players and fans. Celtics guard ray allen set the nba record for career 3pointers when he drilled a shot with 1. On monday night, the shooting guard hit a kings franchiserecord 11 3pointers against the celtics. Duncan robinson is on a historic streak shooting threepointers for the miami heat.

Known for their 3point shooting acumen, the golden state warriors teammates. Thompson broke the nbas singlegame record for 3pointers. Stephen curry makes a 3pointer for nbarecord 128th. Although hes had big 3point totals in past seasons, currys pace this season has been otherworldly from the start. The national basketball association did not record 3point field goals until the 197980 season. James harden passes stephen curry for most 3point shot attempts in a season. Steph curry ties record for most missed 3pointers in game. That was a 3pointer, harkness said in the book loose balls.

What is the ncaa record for most 3 point goals made in a game during the. Ranking the 10 greatest threepoint shooters in nba history. But most importantly, the 3point shot is ubiquitous with todays game in ways it never was in the 80s, 90 or early 2000s. Chris ford of the boston celtics is credited with making the first threepoint shot in nba history on october 12, 1979 the season opener at boston garden was more remarkable for the debut of larry bird and two new head coaches. Stephen curry breaks kyle korvers record for consecutive games. Nba progressive leaders and records for 3pt field goals. Danny green shoots up the finals record book in game 3. Lets take a look through the tigers record book and make an alltime lineup based on the best. A list of national basketball association players by total career regular season threepoint field goals made. The twotime mvp torched the cavs for 33 points on 9 for 17 from behind the arc and a perfect 5 for 5 from three in the fourth quarter. Nba individual regular season records for 3point field goals the 3point field goal was introduced in 197980. But, in fact, basketball was played for a long time without the 3point shot. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits.

He finished 0of11, matching the nba record for most missed 3pointers without a make in a game. This article will give you insight into scoring efficiency, how the threepoint line is made use of in the modern nba era since 2010, why the use of the threepoint shot has increased and how stephen curry and the golden state warriors gsw used. Rockets break singleseason nba 3point record, but how long will it last. Buddy hield keeps rewriting the sacramento kings record book. For the sixth consecutive season, nba teams will combine to set a leaguewide 3point record. Rockets break singleseason nba 3point record, but how. Those same knicks that set the nba record for most 3pointers in a season. The shot was one of, an nba finals record, nine 3pointers made on the night for curry. Now theyre averaging 24, and the shot is a vital part of every offense. Harden sets nba record with 890 3point attempts in a season posted by boomshockalocka on 32019 at 10. Buddy hield sets kings record with 11 3pointers in loss to celtics. You see, 1967 was the first year of the 3point shot among basketballs top leagues, and the. After a legendary college career at louisiana state, he played 10 productive. A list of national basketball association players by total.

That was thompsons last shot in a game where he tallied a total of 52 points after going 18of29. First, the shot was not introduced in the nba until 197980 season, so that cuts the first three decades of the league out of the picture. List of national basketball association career 3point scoring. Why steph curry will rewrite record book as nbas greatest.

Harden sets nba record with 890 3point attempts in a. Three years later in june 1979, the nba adopted the threepoint line for a oneyear trial for the 197980 season, despite the view of many that it was a gimmick. Nba players shoot midrange jumpers and surprisingly. Heats duncan robinson producing one of best 3point seasons. Nba individual regular season records for 3point field. Who holds the nba record for most 3point shots made. Kyle has been a standard for a lot of the 3point records. The next year, horford shot and made more 3pointers than he did in his first seven years combined. The phoenix suns set an nba record when troy daniels hit a 3point shot with 9. The surprising truth about 3point shot realclearsports. And now we can go back to the story about the fourpoint shot that is advocated by the very top of the nba. He has shot over 40 percent from beyond arc in each of.

Its also available for football, hockey and baseball. Steph curry sets nba finals record with 3point barrage. Danny green breaks nba finals 3point record danny green sets a new nba record for most makes in a nba finals from 3. Hardens record is symbolic of the leagues threepoint trend.

Overall, lavine shot 17of28 from the field and of17 from 3point range. List of national basketball association career 3point. Nba why steph curry will rewrite record book as nbas greatest 3point shooter ever bleacher report milestones br staff october 23, 2015 comments. James harden climbs to fifth alltime in 3pointers made. Kerr holds the nba record for the best career 3pt%, which isnt something he. Its a safe bet that nobody under the age of 30 has any recollection of college or professional basketball being played without a 3point line. Steph passes celtics icon for sixth place on 3point list.

Of the 35 players in finals history that have attempted at least 50 3pointers, he. Rockets set nba 3point record, blast wizards houston. In devin bookers 2nd round, he hits 20 three pointers to set an alltime round record in the nba 3 point contest. Cavaliers break nbas regular season 3point record with 25 makes. One of the most talented offensive players in the nba, lavine has. Klay thompson breaks nbas 3point record held by teammate. Warriors stephen curry climbs nbas alltime 3point list.

The nba instituted the 3point shot for the 19791980 season, following the lead of the defunct aba. Duncan robinson is about to smash threepoint records. James harden passes stephen curry for most 3point shot. He made 269 3 pointers during the 200506 nba season, while with the seattle supersonics.

Cavaliers break nbas regular season 3point record with. Hields 11 3pt fg are tied for the most in a loss in nba history. How important is the threepoint shot in todays nba. Thompson has teamed up with curry to form the best threepoint shooting duo in nba history. The league didnt adopt the 3pointer until 1979 magic johnson and larry birds rookie season. Nba single game leaders and records for 3pt field goals.

In devin bookers 2nd round, he hits 20 threepointers to set an alltime round record in the nba 3point contest. Magee had already passed those current nba stars on various longrange shooting lists. Rookie forward gary clark tied the nba record for 3pointers in a game when he hit. Phoenix suns set record for most consecutive games with 3. Ray allen holds the record for most 3 point shots made in a season. Right now, the average 3pt shot percentage is about 36 percent, which makes it clear why the number of attempts is constantly increasing. Pacers double hapless blazers, 12459, to land in record book. Weve heard it bandied around for a while now that the nba is increasingly becoming a 3point shooting league.