highest threes attempt for a single game in a nba game as 18th season in the playoffs

LeBron James had the most three-point attempts by a player in a playoff game in his 18th playoff, with 9 attempts in Game 3 of the 2025 First Round against the Timberwolves.

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highest threes attempt by a player for a single game in a NBA game as 18th season in the playoffs
NAME3PADATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1LeBron James
L. James
9
4/25/2025
@
41
38
10
4
2
2
13
21
61.9
5
55.6
7
10
70.0
74.8
3
7
1
0
-10
2LeBron James
L. James
5
4/30/2025
vs
40
22
7
6
2
0
9
21
42.9
1
20.0
3
6
50.0
46.5
2
5
3
2
-14
3LeBron James
L. James
5
4/22/2025
vs
40
21
11
7
1
1
8
19
42.1
1
20.0
4
4
100.0
50.6
3
8
2
4
+9
4LeBron James
L. James
5
4/19/2025
vs
36
19
5
3
2
3
8
18
44.4
1
20.0
2
2
100.0
50.3
1
4
4
0
-22
5LeBron James
L. James
4
4/27/2025
@
46
27
12
8
3
3
5
9
55.6
2
50.0
15
18
83.3
79.8
3
9
3
2
-4
6John Stockton
J. Stockton
4
4/29/2002
vs
38
12
3
9
2
1
5
12
41.7
1
25.0
1
1
100.0
48.2
1
2
1
3
-6
7John Stockton
J. Stockton
2
4/27/2002
vs
29
15
5
7
4
0
5
9
55.6
1
50.0
4
5
80.0
67.0
1
4
1
6
+6
8Karl Malone
K. Malone
1
4/19/2003
@
41
25
7
8
1
0
10
23
43.5
0
0.0
5
8
62.5
47.1
2
5
5
4
+3
9John Stockton
J. Stockton
1
4/20/2002
@
35
10
4
12
3
0
4
10
40.0
0
0.0
2
2
100.0
46.0
1
3
5
4
0
StatMuse has game-level data for three-point attempts going back to the 1980 playoffs.

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