Point guards sank 27.0 percent from beyond the arc in 1979-80.
| POSITION | 3P% | SEASON | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TPG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Point Guard | 27.0 | 1979-80 | 3,302 | 24.4 | 9.6 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 8.2 | 46.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 80.4 | 52.1 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 80,694 | 31,839 | 7,517 | 14,102 | 4,168 | 534 | 6,343 | 6,944 | |
| 2 | Shooting Guard | 30.9 | 1979-80 | 3,761 | 24.5 | 12.6 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 5.0 | 10.7 | 47.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 79.7 | 52.5 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 91,991 | 47,228 | 9,699 | 11,230 | 4,027 | 998 | 7,347 | 7,861 | |
| 3 | Small Forward | 27.2 | 1979-80 | 3,480 | 25.8 | 12.9 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 5.3 | 10.8 | 48.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 78.6 | 53.3 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 89,769 | 45,003 | 16,998 | 8,103 | 3,672 | 1,830 | 6,798 | 8,873 | |
| 4 | Power Forward | 21.1 | 1979-80 | 3,741 | 23.3 | 10.0 | 5.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 8.2 | 48.6 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 71.5 | 53.1 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 87,255 | 37,458 | 22,049 | 6,138 | 2,749 | 2,487 | 6,766 | 10,268 | |
| 5 | Center | 13.1 | 1979-80 | 3,413 | 25.4 | 10.5 | 7.3 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 4.2 | 8.3 | 50.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 72.5 | 54.8 | 2.3 | 5.0 | 1.9 | 86,551 | 35,711 | 24,802 | 6,994 | 2,377 | 3,712 | 6,342 | 10,006 |
StatMuse has season-level data for three-point percentage going back to the 1979-80 season.
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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 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 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 |
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Heat| 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 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 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 |
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