most 3 pointers attempted by a player in a playoff game before august 2014

Before August 1, 2014, Ray Allen had the most three-point attempts in a playoff game, with 18 attempts in Game 6 of the 2009 First Round versus the Bulls.

NAME 3PA DATE TM OPP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1 Ray Allen
R. Allen
18
4/30/2009
BOS BOS
@
CHI CHI
59
51
5
3
3
0
18
32
56.3
9
50.0
6
7
85.7
72.7
2
3
3
1
+1
2 Rex Chapman
R. Chapman
17
4/25/1997
PHX PHX
@
SEA SEA
41
42
4
2
0
0
12
22
54.5
9
52.9
9
12
75.0
77.0
1
3
2
1
+5
3 Reggie Miller
R. Miller
16
5/11/1999
IND IND
vs
MIL MIL
40
30
3
1
2
0
9
25
36.0
3
18.8
9
9
100.0
51.8
1
2
3
3
-9
4 Mookie Blaylock
M. Blaylock
15
5/6/1997
ATL ATL
@
CHI CHI
46
31
12
5
2
0
11
25
44.0
5
33.3
4
5
80.0
57.0
2
10
3
2
-1
5 Dennis Scott
D. Scott
15
5/25/1995
ORL ORL
vs
IND IND
38
25
0
4
0
0
9
18
50.0
7
46.7
0
1
0.0
67.8
0
0
0
5
6 Paul George
P. George
14
5/28/2014
IND IND
vs
MIA MIA
45
37
6
2
6
0
15
28
53.6
5
35.7
2
3
66.7
63.1
1
5
3
2
+9
7 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
14
4/27/2014
GSW GSW
vs
LAC LAC
42
33
7
7
1
1
10
20
50.0
7
50.0
6
7
85.7
71.5
1
6
2
3
+24
8 James Harden
J. Harden
14
4/20/2014
HOU HOU
vs
POR POR
45
27
5
6
1
0
8
28
28.6
3
21.4
8
10
80.0
41.7
2
3
4
3
-7
9 Stephen Curry
S. Curry
14
5/6/2013
GSW GSW
@
SAS SAS
58
44
4
11
2
0
18
35
51.4
6
42.9
2
2
100.0
61.3
0
4
6
3
0
10 Ray Allen
R. Allen
14
5/1/2005
SEA SEA
@
SAC SAC
45
45
4
6
4
2
17
28
60.7
6
42.9
5
5
100.0
74.5
1
3
3
0
+22
11 Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
14
5/2/2003
DET DET
@
ORL ORL
45
40
4
4
1
0
11
23
47.8
7
50.0
11
12
91.7
70.7
0
4
2
3
+17
12 Reggie Miller
R. Miller
14
5/2/2002
IND IND
@
NJN NJN
49
31
2
4
1
1
10
23
43.5
6
42.9
5
6
83.3
60.5
0
2
3
1
-12
13 Allen Iverson
A. Iverson
14
5/16/2001
PHI PHI
vs
TOR TOR
43
52
2
7
4
0
21
32
65.6
8
57.1
2
2
100.0
79.1
0
2
1
3
+30
14 Reggie Miller
R. Miller
14
4/28/2001
IND IND
vs
PHI PHI
46
35
5
2
1
0
11
25
44.0
5
35.7
8
8
100.0
61.4
2
3
2
1
-2
15 Reggie Miller
R. Miller
14
4/29/2000
IND IND
@
MIL MIL
46
34
1
5
0
0
13
27
48.1
4
28.6
4
4
100.0
59.1
0
1
1
2
+12
16 Gary Payton
G. Payton
14
4/29/1997
SEA SEA
@
PHX PHX
46
34
9
6
0
0
12
24
50.0
8
57.1
2
4
50.0
66.0
2
7
6
2
-7
17 Steve Smith
S. Smith
14
5/13/1996
ATL ATL
vs
ORL ORL
45
35
6
2
2
2
12
31
38.7
7
50.0
4
6
66.7
52.0
4
2
0
2
18 Russell Westbrook
R. Westbrook
13
4/24/2014
OKC OKC
@
MEM MEM
39
30
13
2
1
0
9
26
34.6
4
30.8
8
12
66.7
48.0
4
9
4
4
-1
19 Wally Szczerbiak
W. Szczerbiak
13
5/2/2008
CLE CLE
@
WAS WAS
33
26
2
1
0
0
9
18
50.0
6
46.2
2
2
100.0
68.9
0
2
1
4
+5
20 Sam Cassell
S. Cassell
13
5/16/2006
LAC LAC
@
PHX PHX
50
32
3
5
2
0
11
24
45.8
5
38.5
5
6
83.3
60.1
0
3
4
3
-2
21 Damon Jones
D. Jones
13
5/14/2005
MIA MIA
@
WAS WAS
39
19
3
6
1
0
6
14
42.9
6
46.2
1
1
100.0
65.8
0
3
2
3
+4
22 Peja Stojakovic
P. Stojakovic
13
5/10/2004
SAC SAC
vs
MIN MIN
49
29
9
3
2
0
10
24
41.7
5
38.5
4
7
57.1
53.5
2
7
3
0
-5
23 Chauncey Billups
C. Billups
13
5/16/2003
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
40
28
7
5
1
0
6
18
33.3
5
38.5
11
11
100.0
61.3
1
6
3
5
+2
24 Antoine Walker
A. Walker
13
4/28/2002
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
47
27
7
4
2
2
9
20
45.0
7
53.8
2
2
100.0
64.7
1
6
4
2
-4
25 Ray Allen
R. Allen
13
6/1/2001
MIL MIL
vs
PHI PHI
43
41
2
4
3
0
12
25
48.0
9
69.2
8
8
100.0
71.9
0
2
2
4
+9
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