highest threes attempt in a single game in nba game in cavs history in the playoffs

Donovan Mitchell has the most three-point attempts for the Cavaliers in a playoff game, with 16 attempts in Game 1 of the 2023 First Round against the Knicks.

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highest threes attempt by a player in a single game in NBA game in cavs history in the playoffs
NAME3PADATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
16
4/15/2023
vs
44
38
5
8
3
1
14
30
46.7
6
37.5
4
6
66.7
58.2
1
4
2
1
+2
2JR Smith
JR Smith
15
5/21/2016
@
37
22
5
0
1
0
7
16
43.8
6
40.0
2
2
100.0
65.2
0
5
0
1
-11
3Kevin Love
K. Love
15
5/8/2016
@
37
27
13
4
0
0
9
25
36.0
8
53.3
1
1
100.0
53.1
3
10
2
1
+14
4JR Smith
JR Smith
14
6/14/2015
@
36
14
7
2
1
2
5
15
33.3
4
28.6
0
0
46.7
1
6
1
3
-6
5Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
13
5/13/2025
vs
38
35
9
1
4
1
8
25
32.0
4
30.8
15
21
71.4
51.1
2
7
2
2
-3
6Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
13
5/9/2025
@
37
43
9
5
1
0
14
29
48.3
5
38.5
10
14
71.4
61.1
5
4
2
4
+35
7Darius Garland
D. Garland
13
5/13/2024
vs
40
30
3
7
2
0
12
27
44.4
4
30.8
2
2
100.0
53.8
0
3
2
4
+1
8Kevin Love
K. Love
13
5/21/2017
vs
36
28
10
3
0
2
8
16
50.0
7
53.8
5
6
83.3
75.1
1
9
2
2
+4
9JR Smith
JR Smith
13
5/4/2016
vs
28
23
2
0
2
0
8
14
57.1
7
53.8
0
0
82.1
0
2
0
2
+29
10Wally Szczerbiak
W. Szczerbiak
13
5/2/2008
@
33
26
2
1
0
0
9
18
50.0
6
46.2
2
2
100.0
68.9
0
2
1
4
+5
11Max Strus
M. Strus
12
5/6/2025
vs
39
23
8
4
0
0
8
18
44.4
5
41.7
2
2
100.0
60.9
5
3
2
3
-14
12Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
12
5/11/2024
vs
43
33
6
3
2
0
12
22
54.5
7
58.3
2
3
66.7
70.8
0
6
0
2
-10
13Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
12
4/26/2023
vs
44
28
7
5
2
1
11
26
42.3
3
25.0
3
3
100.0
51.2
0
7
3
2
-8
14Kyle Korver
K. Korver
12
5/1/2018
@
38
19
2
1
0
0
7
17
41.2
5
41.7
0
0
55.9
1
1
0
2
+5
15Kyrie Irving
K. Irving
12
6/9/2017
vs
41
40
7
4
1
0
15
27
55.6
7
58.3
3
4
75.0
69.5
3
4
3
4
+7
16LeBron James
L. James
12
5/7/2017
@
46
35
9
6
0
1
11
22
50.0
5
41.7
8
9
88.9
67.4
1
8
6
1
+7
17LeBron James
L. James
12
4/20/2017
@
45
41
13
12
1
2
14
27
51.9
6
50.0
7
14
50.0
61.8
1
12
3
4
+13
18Kevin Love
K. Love
12
5/6/2016
@
29
21
15
3
0
1
7
17
41.2
5
41.7
2
2
100.0
58.7
4
11
3
4
+9
19JR Smith
JR Smith
12
5/20/2015
@
36
28
8
3
1
1
10
16
62.5
8
66.7
0
0
87.5
0
8
2
2
+8
20LeBron James
L. James
12
4/30/2006
@
45
38
6
5
0
0
13
23
56.5
7
58.3
5
7
71.4
72.9
1
5
7
5
-16
21Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
11
5/4/2025
vs
34
33
5
4
1
0
13
30
43.3
1
9.1
6
9
66.7
48.6
0
5
0
2
-19
22Donovan Mitchell
D. Mitchell
11
5/7/2024
@
37
33
6
5
1
0
12
25
48.0
4
36.4
5
5
100.0
60.7
0
6
3
2
-11
23Caris LeVert
C. LeVert
11
4/21/2023
@
35
17
4
3
0
0
7
17
41.2
3
27.3
0
2
0.0
47.5
1
3
1
3
-21
24LeBron James
L. James
11
5/15/2018
@
39
42
10
12
0
1
16
29
55.2
5
45.5
5
10
50.0
62.9
1
9
6
3
-9
25JR Smith
JR Smith
11
5/23/2016
@
32
9
2
1
0
0
3
12
25.0
3
27.3
0
0
37.5
0
2
1
2
-4
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