The 2009 orlando magic are the forgotten innovators of the nbas 3point revolution. Even with the new nba season quickly approaching, it is important to look. In 200910, he set the singleseason record for 3point percentage, making 53. Counting harden this season, the nba has seen 68 30pointpergame seasons in its history, and those players averaged 10. List of national basketball association career 3point. Nba shooting by the numbers 1980today best tickets blog. A decade ago, the magic reached the nba finals by deploying a.
Danny green is heading into his sixth nba season after winning his first championship ring last june. Covered the lakers and nba for from 200914, the cavaliers from. In this same season, he broke the record for 3s made. The cavs beat the houston rockets record of 24 made 3s, which was set dec. Furthermore, 37 of their 46 3point attempts had an assist opportunity.
This article lists alltime records achieved in the nba regular season in major statistical. This season, through 45 games, james harden has taken 597. List of national basketball association annual threepoint field goal. For free throws, 50 years of practice is no help the new. The league is more than 8 percent ahead of last years pace, and 25,000 makes this season is very possible. West coast conference leaders and records known as. A list of national basketball association players by total career regular season three point field goals made. Dec 17, 2016 rockets set nba record for most 3pointers in game vs.
But at the same time, were not gonna tell him dont go for an nba record. Nba teams set leaguewide 3point record, 8 percent ahead. He shot 18for28 from the field and knocked down 11of 3point attempts, falling just one three shy of tying what was then the nba record. The national basketball associations nba threepoint shooting leader is the player who. Oct 30, 2018 while the 2016 3 point contest champion and his teammates were having the time of their lives, the same cant be said for kerr and his assistant coaches. Feb 14, 2019 the nba always has enough shooting talent to stock a solid 3 point contest, but sometimes things just dont line up right. Increased 3 point shooting and reduced scoring are among the notable trends from the first half of the 201920 nba season. San antonio was 18 for 35 from 3point range, including a careerhigh five by aldridge. The only team to have made 25 3pointers in a game in the 3point era is.
Mar 31, 2018 nba nba teams set leaguewide 3 point record, 8 percent ahead of last season s pace. For the sixth consecutive season, nba teams have combined to set a. This is a progressive list of 3point scoring leaders. Nba teams set leaguewide 3point record, 8 percent ahead of. Twelve players drained 200 shots from beyond the arc, and 29 more dropped between 150. A decade ago, all of this wouldve been inconceivable. The five needtoknow facts about james hardens facemelting. West coast conference, west coast athletic conference, california basketball association. Nba individual regular season records for 3point field goal percentage. For the sixth consecutive season, nba teams have combined to set a leaguewide 3 point record. Increased 3point shooting and reduced scoring are among the notable trends from the first half of the 201920 nba season.
This page tracks three point field goals attempted statistics. Harden sets nba record with 890 3point attempts in a season. The nba is about to set another 3point record fox sports. The 2009 10 season marked the first time teams combined for 15,000 successful threepointers. List of national basketball association career 3point scoring. Rashard lewis led the nba with 554 threepoint attempts in 2009.
Harden led the league in 3pointers last season, with 265, in 722 attempts, also tops in the nba. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits. The nba also recognizes records from its original incarnation, the basketball association of america baa. The spurs were a shot shy of tying their seasonhigh for 3point attempts and shot 57% from the field in securing their largest victory at home. Which team during the 200910 nba season set a record for most threepoint field goal attempts in a half. Nba basketball player stats three point field goals. The statistic was first recognized in the 197980 season when the threepoint line was first implemented that season.
York knicks 20042008 golden state warriors 20082009. The national basketball associations nba threepoint shooting leader is the player who recorded the most threepoint field goals in a given season. 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. Jun 06, 2019 the 2009 orlando magic are the forgotten innovators of the nbas 3point revolution. Following harden were paul george 244 of 609, kyle lowry 238 of 596, kemba walker 231 of 601 and thompson 227 of 521.
A progressive list of threepoint leaders showing how the record has. Houston now has attempted 40plus 3pointers in four of its past five games and 12 times overall this season. Rank, team, 2019, last 3, last 1, home, away, 2018. The nba is about to set new 3point record for 6th straight. Its halftime in the nba, and time to look at some trends. James harden, stephen curry lead nba 3point statistical. The worst nba 3point contest was a hideous mix of bad. That team in phoenix averaged just under 25 3point attempts per game. Its also available for football, hockey and baseball. Free nba basketball player stats and splits in simple, easy to read tables. Jan 26, 2019 a decade ago, all of this wouldve been inconceivable.
Jan 23, 2019 counting harden this season, the nba has seen 68 30pointpergame seasons in its history, and those players averaged 10. Dec 29, 2019 san antonio was 18 for 35 from 3point range, including a careerhigh five by aldridge. A list of national basketball association players by total career regular season threepoint field goals made. Cavaliers make 25 3pointers to set nba regularseason record. Most 3point field goals attempted in a game, none made.
Lopez hoisted a career high 512 threepoint attempts in 201819, hitting a careerhigh 36. This is a progressive list of 3 point scoring leaders. Nba individual regular season records for 3point field goal. His 148 3s in 198788 crushed the singleseason record of 92. The sacramento kings overcame a 35point deficit to defeat the chicago bulls. The 200809 knicks team holds the nba record with 2,284 attempts in a season, just 33 attempts ahead of the. This article lists alltime records achieved in the nba post season in major categories recognized by the league, including those set by teams and individuals in single games, series, and careers.
The national basketball association s nba threepoint shooting leader is the player who recorded the highest threepoint field goals in a given season. Cleveland cavaliers make 25 3pointers to set nba regularseason. The rockets currently lead the rest of the nba in 3pointers made and 3point attempts per. The 2009 orlando magic are the forgotten innovators of the nbas 3. Mar 30, 2018 for the sixth consecutive season, nba teams will combine to set a leaguewide 3 point record.
This seasons rockets are averaging nearly 43, and have gotten 50 or more attempts from deep up 12 times this season. Nba individual regular season records for 3point field goal attempts the 3point field goal was introduced in 197980. The nba always has enough shooting talent to stock a solid 3point contest, but sometimes things just dont line up right. The new york knicks attempted 29 threepoint shots in the first half of a game at the chicago bulls, setting the nba record for threepoint attempts in a half. Apr 12, 20 new york is also likely to break the record for most 3pointers attempted in a season. A progressive list of three point leaders showing how the record has increased through the years. San antonio was averaging 26 3point attempts entering saturdays game, and is trying more longrange shots. Nba progressive leaders and records for 3pt field goals. Steve kerr admits watching klay thompson try for nba record. The 3point percentage during the 2009 season is tied with the 3point percentage in 1996 for the highest ever. New york knicks set record for 3pointers in a season. Back in 2009, 3point attempts seemed to have stalled out at about 22% of all nba shots. There have already been 23,635 shots made from beyond the arc this season. The nba also recognizes records from its original incarnation, the basketball association of america.
While the 2016 3point contest champion and his teammates were having the time of their lives, the same cant be said for kerr and his assistant coaches. Spurs hit seasonhigh 18 3pointers, beat detroit 6109. Rockets set nba record for most 3pointers in game vs. Coaches are quick to point out how much trouble opposing 3pointshooting centers cause, but not every team has developed its own. A decade ago, the magic reached the nba finals by deploying a strategy that seemed novel at the time. In 2000, great shooters like jeff hornacek, ray allen, and dirk nowitzki. When klay was searching for the record, it was uncomfortable for us as a staff, kerr told the media. The houston rockets guard leads the nba with 274 threes made and 733 attempts. Steve kerr admits watching klay thompson try for nba. Nba basketball player stats three point field goals attempted. The midway point of the nba regular season arrives this week there are 1,230 games between october and april, and after thursday nights slate goes into the books 618 games. Nba stats nba team three pointers attempted per game on.
In mens college basketball, fieldgoal percentage was below 40 percent until 1960, then climbed steadily to 48. This article lists alltime records achieved in the nba regular season in major statistical categories recognized by the league, including those set by teams and individuals in a game, season, and career. Ironically enough, the rockets also lead the league this season in the category, but theyre shooting 44. The 2009 orlando magic are the forgotten innovators of the. Nba this season, 91 percent of players have attempted at least one 3pointer. In 2010, which franchise became the first to reach 3,000 wins. Lawrence frank, the nets coach at the time, said in 2009 as the 3 rate began to rapidly increase. For the sixth consecutive season, nba teams have combined to set a leaguewide 3point record. With 62 records 59 of which he holds by himself, wilt chamberlain is to the nba. The 200910 nba season was the 64th season of the national basketball association nba.
During the 199495 season, when kerr posted his careerhigh in 3point percentage, the houston rockets led the league in 3point attempts per game 21. Sep 18, 2019 back in 2009, 3point attempts seemed to have stalled out at about 22% of all nba shots. This seasons rockets are averaging nearly 43, and have gotten 50 or more attempts. Not only are players shooting more threes, they are making them more often. That ties the nba record for most games with 40plus 3point attempts in a single. Over the past five years, 3pointers have increased at a faster rate than at any point aside from when the league briefly moved the line in to 22 feet, reaching more than 36% of shot attempts last season. Harden sets nba record with 890 3point attempts in a season he still has 11 games to go.
A progressive list of threepoint leaders showing how the record has increased through the years. The 1,230game regular season 82 games for each of the 30 teams began on tuesday, october 27, 2009, and ended on wednesday, april 14, 2010. Ellington also set an nba singleseason record for most 3pointers off. The national basketball association did not record 3point field goals until the 1979 80 season.
Nba rockets attempt record 32 3pointers in 1st half, end up with fewest 2pointers in a game. Nba individual regular season records for 3point field. List of national basketball association annual threepoint. This article lists alltime records achieved in the nba postseason in major categories recognized by the league, including those set by teams and individuals in single games, series, and careers. New york is also likely to break the record for most 3pointers attempted in a season. The 200809 knicks team holds the nba record with 2,284 attempts in a season, just 33 attempts. Mar 30, 2018 that team in phoenix averaged just under 25 3point attempts per game. The five needtoknow facts about james hardens face. For the sixth consecutive season, nba teams will combine to set a leaguewide 3point record. On january, 2009, the orlando magic set an nba record by making 23 3pointers in a.
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