celtics average 3 pointer attempts per game each season

The Boston Celtics had 5.1 three-point attempts per game in 1979-80.

	TEAM	3PA	SEASON	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	Celtics	5.1	1979-80	82	242.4	113.5	44.9	26.8	9.9	3.8	44.1	90.1	49.0	2.0	38.4	23.3	29.9	77.9	55.0	15.0	30.0	18.8	19,880	9,303	3,684	2,198	809	308	1,539	1,974
2	Celtics	2.9	1980-81	82	241.2	109.9	43.6	26.9	8.3	7.2	43.7	86.6	50.4	0.8	27.0	21.7	28.9	75.2	55.3	14.1	29.6	19.2	19,780	9,008	3,579	2,202	683	594	1,577	1,990
3	Celtics	2.2	1981-82	82	241.2	112.0	45.6	25.9	8.0	6.9	44.6	89.4	49.9	0.6	26.6	22.2	30.0	74.0	54.5	15.3	30.4	17.7	19,780	9,180	3,742	2,126	652	568	1,452	2,014
4	Celtics	2.3	1982-83	82	241.8	112.1	46.4	27.0	9.6	6.4	45.3	92.0	49.2	0.5	21.0	21.1	28.6	73.7	53.6	15.5	30.9	18.8	19,830	9,191	3,805	2,216	789	521	1,541	2,062
5	Celtics	2.8	1983-84	82	243.4	112.1	45.1	25.9	8.2	5.2	44.1	88.2	50.0	0.7	24.0	23.3	29.4	79.2	55.4	14.1	31.0	17.3	19,955	9,194	3,697	2,122	673	430	1,420	1,949
6	Celtics	3.8	1984-85	82	240.3	114.8	45.7	27.9	7.9	5.0	45.4	89.3	50.8	1.3	35.6	22.7	28.1	80.6	56.4	13.6	32.1	16.2	19,705	9,412	3,746	2,287	645	414	1,332	1,781
7	Celtics	4.8	1985-86	82	242.1	114.1	46.4	29.1	7.8	6.2	45.3	89.2	50.8	1.7	35.1	21.8	27.4	79.4	56.4	12.9	33.6	16.6	19,855	9,359	3,807	2,387	641	511	1,360	1,756
8	Celtics	6.9	1986-87	82	241.5	112.6	42.9	29.5	6.8	6.4	44.5	86.0	51.7	2.5	36.6	21.2	26.3	80.8	57.7	11.4	31.5	15.9	19,805	9,237	3,518	2,421	561	526	1,300	1,710
9	Celtics	8.6	1987-88	82	241.2	113.6	41.1	29.9	7.6	5.1	43.9	84.2	52.1	3.3	38.4	22.5	28.0	80.3	58.8	11.3	29.8	15.9	19,780	9,315	3,370	2,448	620	415	1,304	1,804
10	Celtics	3.8	1988-89	82	241.2	109.2	44.2	26.7	7.8	5.1	42.9	87.1	49.3	1.0	25.2	22.4	28.6	78.3	54.8	14.4	29.8	16.3	19,780	8,958	3,621	2,189	639	418	1,336	1,876
11	Celtics	4.9	1989-90	82	240.3	110.0	46.0	29.5	6.6	5.5	43.5	87.2	49.8	1.3	26.2	21.8	26.3	83.2	55.7	13.0	33.0	15.3	19,705	9,023	3,773	2,423	539	455	1,256	1,717
12	Celtics	4.2	1990-91	82	241.5	111.5	46.2	26.3	8.2	6.9	45.1	88.0	51.2	1.3	31.5	20.1	24.4	82.4	56.5	13.3	32.9	16.1	19,805	9,145	3,785	2,160	672	565	1,320	1,695
13	Celtics	4.4	1991-92	82	241.2	106.6	44.9	25.3	7.8	5.9	43.2	87.8	49.2	1.3	30.6	18.9	23.4	80.8	54.4	13.4	31.5	14.2	19,780	8,745	3,678	2,072	636	484	1,165	1,686
14	Celtics	4.7	1992-93	82	241.2	103.7	42.8	24.4	7.9	5.6	42.1	86.5	48.7	1.3	28.7	18.1	23.3	77.7	53.6	13.1	29.7	14.3	19,780	8,502	3,512	1,999	647	458	1,174	1,862
15	Celtics	5.8	1993-94	82	242.7	100.8	41.7	23.5	8.2	5.4	40.6	86.1	47.2	1.7	28.9	17.8	24.4	73.0	52.1	12.6	29.0	15.1	19,905	8,267	3,417	1,928	674	440	1,242	1,849
16	Celtics	12.0	1994-95	82	241.5	102.8	42.4	21.7	7.5	4.4	38.8	83.5	46.4	4.4	36.8	20.8	27.7	75.3	53.7	14.1	28.3	15.9	19,805	8,428	3,476	1,783	612	361	1,305	1,975
17	Celtics	17.7	1995-96	82	242.7	103.6	42.4	21.9	8.0	5.0	38.6	84.7	45.6	6.6	37.1	19.9	27.9	71.4	53.4	12.8	29.6	15.9	19,905	8,495	3,477	1,792	653	406	1,302	2,041
18	Celtics	16.2	1996-97	82	242.7	100.6	40.0	21.9	9.9	3.8	37.4	85.0	44.0	5.7	35.1	20.1	26.8	75.0	52.0	13.4	26.7	16.4	19,905	8,248	3,283	1,792	810	315	1,342	1,915
19	Celtics	15.2	1997-98	82	240.6	95.9	39.5	22.1	12.0	4.5	36.7	84.6	43.4	5.1	33.2	17.4	24.0	72.6	50.4	14.6	24.9	16.2	19,730	7,864	3,240	1,816	987	366	1,330	2,203
20	Celtics	15.2	1998-99	50	243.0	93.0	42.8	21.5	9.1	5.1	36.3	83.3	43.6	5.5	36.0	14.9	21.5	69.2	50.1	13.6	29.2	16.1	12,150	4,650	2,138	1,073	453	255	807	1,193
21	Celtics	15.4	1999-00	82	240.6	99.3	43.0	21.2	9.7	3.5	37.2	83.9	44.4	5.1	33.1	19.8	26.5	74.5	52.0	13.5	29.5	15.4	19,730	8,146	3,528	1,741	795	286	1,259	2,223
22	Celtics	19.9	2000-01	82	241.8	94.6	39.8	20.8	9.4	4.1	33.8	79.1	42.8	7.2	36.3	19.8	26.7	74.0	52.1	10.9	28.9	15.7	19,830	7,759	3,264	1,708	769	336	1,285	1,952
23	Celtics	23.7	2001-02	82	241.8	96.4	42.2	21.0	9.7	3.6	34.8	82.1	42.4	8.5	35.9	18.3	23.9	76.4	52.0	10.9	31.3	13.6	19,830	7,901	3,461	1,722	793	292	1,114	1,776
24	Celtics	26.3	2002-03	82	241.8	92.7	40.5	19.2	8.8	3.7	32.9	79.4	41.5	8.8	33.4	18.0	24.3	74.2	51.4	10.4	30.1	14.0	19,830	7,599	3,320	1,575	720	303	1,147	1,758
25	Celtics	19.5	2003-04	82	240.3	95.3	40.1	20.5	9.4	4.0	34.7	78.2	44.3	6.7	34.6	19.2	25.5	75.0	53.2	10.4	29.8	16.2	19,705	7,811	3,291	1,683	770	331	1,332	1,837

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Team Leaders

PPG

25.7

Brown

RPG

10.7

Tatum

APG

6.8

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Team Rankings

ORTG

120.8

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DRTG

112.7

4th

NETRTG

8.1

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36.7

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

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Final

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Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

27.7

Gilgeous-Alexander

26.9

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.4

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

8.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.8

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1.8

Thompson

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

107.8

Nnaji

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

124.5

121.3

116.0

113.7

111.7

111.5

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

104.4

105.1

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.3

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

20.1

11.1

10.9

3.0

1.7

-1.7

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Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

729.5

Wembanyama

691

Mobley

685.9

Mitchell

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

720

Wembanyama

714.8

Mitchell

686.3

Mobley

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.66

Beringer

1.64

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.62

Wembanyama

1.58

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Best Record ATS

50-34

57-40

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

54-42

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

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	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0