List of national basketball association annual threepoint field goals. Cavaliers blow out hawks, set nba record with 25 three. There are cases to be made for ray allen and reggie miller, fine, but curry is completely revolutionizing the threepoint shot as a. Stephen curry sets a finals record with his 9th threepointer in the game. Rockets break singleseason nba 3point record, but how. The houston rockets and golden state warriors have blown the doors off the nba record books on threepoint shots. During the fourth quarter, he set a new nba finals record when he drained his ninth threepointer of the contest. Well its not impossible because three players stephen curry twice have done it before and here are the players kobe bryant 12 threes. Steph curry will hold nbas alltime threepoint record. In basketball, a threepoint field goal also known as a threepointer or 3pointer is a field goal made from beyond the threepoint line, a designated arc radiating from the basket. The 3pointer has taken over the nba the boston globe.
James hardens rockets just broke the warriors record for. Entering monday night, steph curry had 34 3pointers on feb. Basketball quiz, nba quiz, sports teams quiz, nba points, nba teams, pointer, record, record holders, season, team, three top quizzes today american football players by first names 1. Back in april 2019 the houston rockets broke their own threepoint record, hitting 27 in one game. The national basketball associations nba threepoint shooting leader is the. With monday nights win over the bulls, the rockets set a new nba record with 35 consecutive games with at least 10 made threepointers. A successful attempt is worth three points, in contrast to the two points awarded for shots made inside the threepoint line. It was one of smiths nbarecord 22 threepoint attempts of the game. A progressive list of threepoint leaders showing how the record has increased through the years.
Stephen curry set the nba record for most threepointers in a game with against the new orleans pelicans on monday night. Here on the guinness world records youtube channel we want to showcase incredible talent. Do u know how hard it is to make 12 threes in a game. Nba teams set leaguewide 3point record, 8 percent ahead. The most basketball three pointers in one minute is 31, and was achieved by. But, the nba champion lakers finished in the middle of the pack, at 15th. San antonio danny green has put his name in the nba record books.
He set an nba record for most 3pointers in a single game 11 against the atlanta hawks on 41896. Larry bird, left, and craig hodges await the outcome of a coin toss at the nbas first 3point shooting contest in 1986. In basketball, a threepoint field goal is a field goal made from beyond the three point line. Stephen curry sets nba threepoint record with threes. They set a new record for threepointers made 24, later matched by the. List of national basketball association career playoff 3. Any time you can take your place alongside curry and thompson in the record books. Whiteford grad anthony miracola beats guinness world record for. Question who holds the record for most consecutive threepointers made without a miss in an nba game. Rockets set singleseason nba 3point record the dream shake.
Whiteford grad anthony miracola beats guinness world record for most three pointers made. The miami heats alltime three record will be his soon, but there is. A list of national basketball association players by total career regular season threepoint field goals made. List of national basketball association career 3point scoring. Nba teams remain obsessed with the threepointer, setting a new leaguewide record for shots made behind the arc per the associated press, friday night featured the. Warriors guard stephen curry set a new league record by hitting threepointers in a 116106 home. Stephen curry reaches 1,000 career threepointers faster.
Bulls zach lavine joins stephen curry, klay thompson in record. Stephen curry broke ray allens nba threepointer record with his 270th of the 20 season on wednesday night. In the 199697 season, he set an nba singleseason record with 267 three pointers. The most threes ever in a game is only by steph, so the answer is somewhere between klays 9 and 12 since we know steph didnt make in a row that game.
Hawks the cavaliers are the best threepoint shooting team in the 2016 nba playoffs, making. One of the most talented offensive players in the nba, lavine has. The new york knicks have set an nba record for 3point futility. Nuggets set futility record going 022 from three in loss to trail blazers. A progressive list of threepoint leaders showing how the record has. Want to know the nba s top 25 alltime points leaders. Smith made it into the record books for a good and bad thing. Rockets set nba record for consecutive games with 10 three. Rockets set a new nba record with 26 threepointers made. In 20, he broke the singleseason record for made threepointers with 269. Stephen curry sets nbas singlegame record for 3pointers. List of national basketball association career 3point. Cavs set nba playoff threepoint record in game 2 vs.
The rockets made an nbarecord 24 3pointers, led by eric gordons 7for12 effort, and beat the new orleans pelicans 122100 friday night. The houston rockets rewrote the history books again today, knocking down 27 threepointers in their 1491 win over the phoenix suns. Though the distances differ between all levels of basketball, the 3point line is universal. Nba individual regular season records for 3point field. The twotime reigning nba mvp connected on a league record. The nba has a 22foot 3point line in the corners and a 23foot, 9inch line elsewhere. A progressive list of three point leaders showing how the record has increased through the years. Duncan robinson is about to smash threepoint records.
Nba recordsetters rockets rewrite history books with 27 three. Nba stats nba team three pointers made per game on. Smith sets nba record for threepointers attempted in. It looks like its klays 9 in a row from when he had 37 in the 3rd. A list of national basketball association players by total career playoff threepoint field goals made. The wnba and the international game plays with a 20foot, 6inch line. First of all, hes the only player in nba history to lead the league in made 3s in three different seasons, and in a span of just four years at that. List of national basketball association annual threepoint.
Knicks set nba record by missing all 18 3pointers fox. The nba registe r is a comprehensive listing of current players and coaches in the nba along with. Steph curry ties record for most missed 3pointers in game. A list of national basketball association players by total career regular season three point field goals made. Just how crazy is stephen currys record for most three. Smith shoots over mario chalmers of the miami heat on sunday. Stephen curry, golden state rewrite nba record books. Curry rewrote the threepoint record during his streak, capturing the 2015 and 2016 mvp awards along the way. The corner three is a fair summation of what the nba is facing. Cj mccollum scored 18 points and portland topped the defending champions with 19 3s to golden states 18 as the teams combined for the most threes in nba history on 37for76 shooting.
Its also available for football, hockey and baseball. The cleveland cavaliers have broken the record for most 3s made in an nba finals game with 24, a record previously held by the warriors. Thompson set the record last season by making 14 3pointers. This is currys sixth season in the nba in which he hasnt missed significant time with injuries, and four of his 3pointer totals are in the alltime top 10. One of the most prolific 3point scorers in nba history, dennis made at least one 3pointer in a magic franchiserecord 78 straight games over the 9596 seasons. You can make the threepointer more difficult butbarring truly extreme actiontheres no.
Most 3 pointers by a team single game quiz by mhershfield. For the sixth consecutive season, nba teams have combined to set a leaguewide 3point record. In game 2 of the 2017 nba finals the golden state warriors. The good being that smith set a new high mark for threepointers made in a threegame span with 24. He set the nba record for threepointers made in the 2015 16 season with 402. Theres no longer a tie at the top of the nbas leaderboard for threepointers in a game. Stephen curry sets nba finals record with ninth made three. How important is the threepoint shot in todays nba. Number of referees officiating game reduced from three to two. The golden state warriors superstar has had a huge performance with 46. Rockets make nbarecord 24 3pointers in rout over pelicans. This article lists alltime records achieved in the nba regular season in major statistical. With a 3pointer in the third quarter of game 5 on sunday, green set the nba finals record for most 3s made in a series. Houston rockets set new nba record for threepointers made in a.
Nba single game leaders and records for 3pt field goals. So its not totally surprising that the rockets are rewriting the record books when it comes to team threepointers. Rockets also set an nba record with 35consecutive games hitting at least 10 3pointers, which seems odd only because it means there was one game vs. Just a game after going 0 for 10 from long range breaking his streak of 157 consecutive regular season games with at least one threepointer the. For every 1 percent more threepointers taken, the average team improves by 0. Wayne ellington sets nba record for 3pointers off bench. Stephen curry, golden state rewrite nba record books sports. Pacers double hapless blazers, 12459, to land in record book. Bernard james was the oldest player to be drafted in nba history at 27 years and 148 days after the cleveland cavaliers selected him as the 33rd overall pick in the 2012 nba draft before trading his rights to the dallas mavericks.
Most consecutive 3point field goals made to start a game. The contest is held every year on allstar weekend, and the best shooters. Stephen curry breaks 70, then breaks the nba record for 3. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits. Ellington has set an nba record for 3pointers off the bench with 207, breaking eric gordons mark of 206 set last season. I cant recall a major record in any sport being demolished so thoroughly as curry demolished the nbas threepoint record this season. Most basketball three pointers in one minute guinness world. Then in the 201415 season, he topped his own personal best and set a new nba record with 286 makes from downtown. The houston rockets have bombed triples at an incredible clip this season, so it was no surprise thursday they set a record for the most 3pointers in an. Warriors and blazers combine for nba record 37 three. Nba team regular season records for 3point field goals the 3point field goal was introduced in 197980. These charts show how preposterous steph currys record sb nation. Nba team regular season records for 3point field goals. Stephen curry might already be the best shooter in nba history.