3 point attempt leaders of the 1987 season

Larry Bird attempted the most three-pointers per game in 1986-87 with 3.0 attempts per game.

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Assumption:57.4+ GP/82TG
Data note: Three-Point Attempts Per Game: player season data complete from 1979-80

	NAME	3PA	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Larry Bird L. Bird	3.0	1986-87	BOS	74	40.6	28.1	9.2	7.6	1.8	0.9	10.6	20.2	52.5	1.2	40.0	5.6	6.1	91.0	61.2	1.7	7.5	3.2	3,005	2,076	682	566	135	70	240	185
2	Mike McGee M. McGee	3.0	1986-87	ATL	76	18.7	10.4	2.1	2.0	0.8	0.0	4.1	8.9	45.9	1.1	37.6	1.1	1.8	58.4	53.4	0.9	1.2	1.4	1,420	788	159	149	61	2	104	156
3	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	2.9	1986-87	SEA	82	37.5	24.9	5.5	2.9	1.3	0.4	9.6	18.5	51.6	1.0	35.8	4.7	6.0	78.7	58.8	2.3	3.2	2.9	3,073	2,041	447	238	104	32	238	267
4	Craig Hodges C. Hodges	2.9	1986-87	MIL	78	27.5	10.8	1.8	3.1	1.0	0.1	4.0	8.7	46.2	1.1	37.3	1.7	1.9	89.1	56.7	0.6	1.2	1.6	2,147	846	140	240	76	7	124	189
5	Michael Cooper M. Cooper	2.8	1986-87	LAL	82	27.5	10.5	3.1	4.5	1.0	0.5	3.9	9.0	43.8	1.1	38.5	1.5	1.8	85.1	53.6	0.7	2.4	1.2	2,253	859	254	373	78	43	102	199
6	Derek Harper D. Harper	2.8	1986-87	DAL	77	33.2	16.0	2.6	7.9	2.2	0.3	6.5	12.9	50.1	1.0	35.8	2.1	3.0	68.4	56.1	0.7	1.9	1.8	2,556	1,230	199	609	167	25	138	195
7	Danny Ainge D. Ainge	2.7	1986-87	BOS	71	35.2	14.8	3.4	5.6	1.4	0.2	5.8	11.9	48.6	1.2	44.3	2.1	2.3	89.7	57.4	0.7	2.7	2.0	2,499	1,053	242	400	101	14	141	189
8	Darrell Griffith D. Griffith	2.6	1986-87	UTA	76	24.3	15.0	3.0	1.7	1.3	0.4	6.1	13.7	44.6	0.9	33.5	2.0	2.8	70.3	50.5	1.1	1.9	1.8	1,843	1,142	227	129	97	29	135	167
9	Leon Wood L. Wood	2.6	1986-87	NJN	76	22.8	7.3	1.6	4.9	0.6	0.0	2.5	6.6	37.3	0.8	30.0	1.6	2.0	79.9	49.0	0.3	1.3	1.4	1,733	557	120	370	48	3	108	126
10	Sleepy Floyd S. Floyd	2.3	1986-87	GSW	82	37.4	18.8	3.3	10.3	1.8	0.2	6.1	12.6	48.8	0.9	38.4	5.6	6.5	86.0	60.8	0.7	2.6	3.4	3,064	1,541	268	848	146	18	280	199
11	Trent Tucker T. Tucker	2.3	1986-87	NYK	70	24.2	11.4	1.9	2.4	1.7	0.2	4.6	9.9	47.0	1.0	42.2	1.1	1.4	76.2	54.0	0.7	1.2	1.1	1,691	795	135	166	116	13	78	169
12	Robert Reid R. Reid	2.2	1986-87	HOU	75	34.6	13.7	3.9	4.3	1.0	0.3	5.6	13.4	41.7	0.7	32.7	1.8	2.4	76.8	47.5	0.6	3.2	1.4	2,594	1,029	289	323	75	21	104	232
13	Mike Evans M. Evans	2.1	1986-87	DEN	81	19.3	10.1	1.6	2.3	1.0	0.1	4.1	9.0	45.8	0.7	31.4	1.2	1.5	78.0	52.2	0.4	1.1	1.3	1,567	817	128	185	79	12	107	149
14	Jon Sundvold J. Sundvold	2.0	1986-87	SAS	76	23.2	11.2	1.3	4.1	0.5	0.0	4.8	9.9	48.6	0.7	33.6	0.9	1.1	83.3	53.9	0.3	1.0	1.3	1,765	850	98	315	35	0	97	109
15	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	1.9	1986-87	DAL	80	33.3	25.7	5.3	3.2	1.1	0.4	9.8	19.9	49.5	0.7	35.3	5.4	7.0	77.0	56.0	2.3	3.1	2.7	2,663	2,056	427	254	84	30	217	243
16	Byron Scott B. Scott	1.8	1986-87	LAL	82	33.3	17.0	3.5	3.4	1.5	0.2	6.8	13.8	48.9	0.8	43.6	2.7	3.1	89.2	56.1	0.8	2.7	1.8	2,729	1,397	286	281	125	18	144	163
17	Tom Chambers T. Chambers	1.8	1986-87	SEA	82	36.8	23.3	6.6	3.0	1.0	0.6	8.0	17.6	45.6	0.7	37.2	6.5	7.7	84.9	55.4	2.0	4.7	3.3	3,018	1,909	545	245	81	50	268	307
18	John Paxson J. Paxson	1.7	1986-87	CHI	82	32.8	11.3	1.7	5.7	0.8	0.1	4.7	9.7	48.7	0.6	37.1	1.3	1.6	80.9	54.7	0.3	1.4	1.3	2,689	930	139	467	66	8	105	207
19	Chuck Person C. Person	1.7	1986-87	IND	82	36.0	18.8	8.3	3.6	1.1	0.2	7.7	16.6	46.8	0.6	35.5	2.7	3.6	74.7	51.8	2.0	6.2	2.6	2,956	1,541	677	295	90	16	211	310
20	Mike Woodson M. Woodson	1.7	1986-87	LAC	74	28.7	17.1	2.2	2.6	1.4	0.2	6.7	15.3	43.7	0.5	27.6	3.2	3.9	82.8	50.2	0.9	1.3	2.3	2,126	1,262	162	196	100	16	168	201
21	Michael Adams M. Adams	1.6	1986-87	WAS	63	20.7	7.2	2.0	3.9	1.3	0.1	2.5	6.2	40.7	0.4	27.5	1.7	2.0	84.7	50.6	0.6	1.3	1.3	1,303	453	123	244	85	6	81	88
22	Charles Barkley C. Barkley	1.5	1986-87	PHI	68	40.3	23.0	14.6	4.9	1.8	1.5	8.2	13.8	59.4	0.3	20.2	6.3	8.3	76.1	66.0	5.7	8.9	4.7	2,740	1,564	994	331	119	104	322	252
23	Eddie Johnson E. Johnson	1.5	1986-87	SAC	81	30.3	18.7	4.4	3.1	0.5	0.2	7.5	16.2	46.3	0.5	31.4	3.3	4.0	82.9	52.3	1.8	2.6	2.0	2,457	1,516	353	251	42	19	163	218
24	John Bagley J. Bagley	1.4	1986-87	CLE	72	30.3	10.7	3.5	5.3	1.3	0.1	4.3	10.2	42.6	0.4	30.1	1.6	1.9	83.1	48.5	0.8	2.7	2.3	2,182	768	252	379	91	7	163	114
25	Jim Paxson J. Paxson	1.4	1986-87	POR	72	25.0	12.1	1.9	3.3	1.1	0.2	4.7	10.2	46.0	0.4	26.5	2.4	3.0	80.6	52.8	0.6	1.4	1.5	1,798	874	139	237	76	12	108	134

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DRTG

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	76ers	4	1	.800
3	Raptors	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Celtics	3	1	.750	0.5
5	Cavaliers	3	1	.750	0.5
6	Hornets	3	2	.600	1.0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/30	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Sun 11/1	BOS	@	ORL	3:30 PM
Mon 11/2	BOS	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Wed 11/4	MIL	@	BOS	7:30 PM
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33.3

Edwards

29.8

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RPG Leaders

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Sabonis

13.8

Towns

12.2

Gobert

APG Leaders

10.4

Young

9.5

Haliburton

9.0

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SPG Leaders

3.4

Daniels

2.8

Williamson

2.8

Flagg

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.6

Turner

2.4

Kessler

3PM Leaders

5.3

Dončić

4.5

Edwards

4.3

Camara

TS% Leaders

91.1

Camara

78.8

Carter

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123.3

118.0

117.6

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DRtg Rankings

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103.4

103.5

106.2

106.3

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NetRtg Rankings

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14.4

14.2

12.1

9.8

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Wembanyama

247.7

Antetokounmpo

240.6

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DraftKings Points Leaders

275.3

Wembanyama

259.5

Antetokounmpo

246

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USG% Leaders

40.2

Dončić

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Edwards

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MPG Leaders

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1	Pistons	4	1	.800
2	76ers	4	1	.800
3	Raptors	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Celtics	3	1	.750	0.5
5	Cavaliers	3	1	.750	0.5
6	Hornets	3	2	.600	1.0
7	Hawks	2	3	.400	2.0
8	Knicks	2	3	.400	2.0
9	Wizards	2	3	.400	2.0
10	Pacers	2	3	.400	2.0
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13	Bucks	1	4	.200	3.0
14	Heat	1	4	.200	3.0
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2	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000	0.5
3	Trail Blazers	3	0	1.000	1.0
4	Lakers	4	1	.800	1.0
5	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
6	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
7	Mavericks	3	2	.600	2.0
8	Timberwolves	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	2	2	.500	2.5
10	Warriors	2	3	.400	3.0
11	Suns	1	2	.333	3.0
12	Clippers	1	3	.250	3.5
13	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Pelicans	0	4	.000	4.5
15	Kings	0	4	.000	4.5