most 3 pointers in the first three games of a season

4 players were tied for the most threes in a season in their first 3 games, with 11 three-pointers. The first three are Kon Knueppel this season, Bennedict Mathurin in 2022-23 and Chris Duarte in 2021-22.

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most 3 pointers by a player in the first three games of a season

	NAME	3PM	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	11	2025-26	CHA	3	30.2	15.0	4.7	1.3	0.3	0.0	5.3	9.7	55.2	6.3	57.9	0.7	1.3	50.0	73.1	0.7	4.0	2.3	91	45	14	4	1	0	7	9	+29
2	Bennedict Mathurin B. Mathurin	11	2022-23	IND	3	28.8	24.0	6.3	2.0	0.7	0.0	8.3	16.0	52.1	7.0	52.4	3.7	5.0	73.3	65.9	1.3	5.0	1.7	86	72	19	6	2	0	5	9	+18
3	Chris Duarte C. Duarte	11	2021-22	IND	3	39.8	20.3	4.7	2.3	1.0	0.0	7.0	17.3	40.4	8.0	45.8	2.7	2.7	100.0	54.9	0.3	4.3	1.3	119	61	14	7	3	0	4	7	+26
4	Trae Young T. Young	11	2018-19	ATL	3	34.6	23.0	3.3	8.3	0.7	0.3	8.3	18.3	45.5	9.3	39.3	2.7	3.3	80.0	58.1	0.3	3.0	2.7	104	69	10	25	2	1	8	8	-12
5	Keegan Murray K. Murray	10	2022-23	SAC	3	36.8	17.7	5.0	0.7	0.3	0.7	6.7	13.0	51.3	8.0	41.7	1.0	1.0	100.0	65.7	1.7	3.3	2.0	110	53	15	2	1	2	6	6	-12
6	Jalen Green J. Green	10	2021-22	HOU	3	31.3	16.0	3.7	3.0	1.3	1.0	6.3	14.3	44.2	7.0	47.6	0.0	0.0		55.8	0.3	3.3	1.7	94	48	11	9	4	3	5	3	-38
7	Lauri Markkanen L. Markkanen	10	2017-18	CHI	3	34.1	16.3	9.3	0.0	0.3	0.7	5.7	12.7	44.7	7.3	45.5	1.7	2.3	71.4	59.6	1.3	8.0	2.7	102	49	28	0	1	2	8	6	-7
8	Tre Johnson T. Johnson	9	2025-26	WAS	3	27.2	16.3	4.0	2.0	0.3	1.0	6.0	12.7	47.4	7.0	42.9	1.3	1.3	100.0	61.6	1.3	2.7	1.3	82	49	12	6	1	3	4	7	-17
9	P.J. Washington	9	2019-20	CHA	3	34.2	15.0	6.7	0.7	1.0	1.0	5.0	10.7	46.9	5.7	52.9	2.0	2.7	75.0	63.3	1.0	5.7	3.3	103	45	20	2	3	3	10	8	+5
10	Jason Williams J. Williams	9	1998-99	SAC	3	35.7	18.7	4.3	4.0	3.3	0.3	7.3	17.0	43.1	7.3	40.9	1.0	1.3	75.0	53.1	0.0	4.3	1.3	107	56	13	12	10	1	4	8	+9
11	VJ Edgecombe	8	2025-26	PHI	3	40.3	25.0	5.7	6.0	1.7	0.7	9.7	19.3	50.0	6.7	40.0	3.0	4.0	75.0	59.3	1.3	4.3	2.0	121	75	17	18	5	2	6	9	+20
12	Cedric Coward C. Coward	8	2025-26	MEM	3	22.7	19.0	3.7	2.3	1.7	0.3	6.3	9.0	70.4	3.7	72.7	3.7	4.0	91.7	88.3	0.7	3.0	0.0	68	57	11	7	5	1	0	5	+51
13	Egor Dëmin E. Dëmin	8	2025-26	BKN	3	21.9	8.7	5.0	2.3	0.3	0.0	2.7	5.3	50.0	5.3	50.0	0.7	0.7	100.0	77.0	0.7	4.3	2.3	66	26	15	7	1	0	7	10	-8
14	Jabari Smith Jr. J. Smith Jr.	8	2022-23	HOU	3	31.7	13.3	6.3	1.0	0.0	1.3	4.7	15.3	30.4	8.7	30.8	1.3	1.3	100.0	41.9	1.3	5.0	0.0	95	40	19	3	0	4	0	12	-51
15	Kendrick Nunn K. Nunn	8	2019-20	MIA	3	31.8	22.3	3.3	3.3	2.0	0.3	9.0	17.3	51.9	6.3	42.1	1.7	1.7	100.0	61.8	0.0	3.3	2.0	95	67	10	10	6	1	6	12	+20
16	Michael Carter-Williams M. Carter-Williams	8	2013-14	PHI	3	35.2	20.7	4.7	9.0	4.3	0.0	7.3	15.7	46.8	5.7	47.1	3.3	5.0	66.7	57.8	1.0	3.7	2.3	106	62	14	27	13	0	7	6	+26
17	Brandon Knight B. Knight	8	2011-12	DET	3	23.7	14.0	1.7	2.0	1.0	0.0	5.3	11.0	48.5	5.3	50.0	0.7	1.0	66.7	61.2	0.3	1.3	2.7	71	42	5	6	3	0	8	7	-29
18	Travis Diener T. Diener	8	2005-06	ORL	3	18.3	8.7	0.7	0.7	0.0	0.0	3.0	4.7	64.3	4.0	66.7	0.0	0.0		92.9	0.0	0.7	1.0	55	26	2	2	0	0	3	5	-41
19	Sasha Danilovic S. Danilovic	8	1995-96	MIA	3	27.3	13.0	2.3	3.0	0.3	0.0	4.0	7.7	52.2	4.3	61.5	2.3	3.0	77.8	72.3	0.7	1.7	1.3	82	39	7	9	1	0	4	6
20	Brandon Miller B. Miller	7	2023-24	CHA	3	31.4	17.3	6.0	2.0	0.3	0.7	6.0	12.7	47.4	5.3	43.8	3.0	3.3	90.0	61.3	2.0	4.0	1.3	94	52	18	6	1	2	4	10	-19
21	RJ Barrett	7	2019-20	NYK	3	36.4	21.0	5.0	2.7	2.7	0.0	8.3	16.7	50.0	4.3	53.8	2.0	4.7	42.9	56.1	1.0	4.0	4.0	109	63	15	8	8	0	12	10	-11
22	Luka Dončić L. Dončić	7	2018-19	DAL	3	34.6	18.3	5.7	4.3	1.0	0.3	6.7	15.3	43.5	7.3	31.8	2.7	4.3	61.5	53.2	1.0	4.7	4.3	104	55	17	13	3	1	13	9	-9
23	Jake Layman J. Layman	7	2016-17	POR	3	12.5	10.3	1.3	1.7	0.7	0.0	4.0	6.3	63.2	4.7	50.0	0.0	0.0		81.6	0.0	1.3	0.7	37	31	4	5	2	0	2	3	+20
24	Brandon Jennings B. Jennings	7	2009-10	MIL	3	34.7	22.0	4.0	5.3	1.7	0.0	8.7	18.0	48.1	4.7	50.0	2.3	3.3	70.0	56.5	0.3	3.7	3.3	104	66	12	16	5	0	10	11	+14
25	Kevin Durant K. Durant	7	2007-08	SEA	3	36.1	23.0	6.0	2.3	1.0	1.0	9.3	21.3	43.8	6.3	36.8	2.0	3.3	60.0	50.4	0.0	6.0	3.0	108	69	18	7	3	3	9	7	-29

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119.6

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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	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
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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	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
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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