most 3 pointers made by a player in a single playoff game before 2000

Before 1999-00, Rex Chapman hit the most threes in a playoff game, with 9 three-pointers in Game 1 of the 1997 First Round versus the Seattle SuperSonics.

NAME3PMDATETMOPPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF+/-
1Rex Chapman
R. Chapman
9
4/25/1997
@
41
42
4
2
0
0
12
22
54.5
17
52.9
9
12
75.0
77.0
1
3
2
1
+5
2Matt Maloney
M. Maloney
8
5/11/1997
@
48
26
1
6
0
0
9
19
47.4
13
61.5
0
0
68.4
0
1
4
2
+7
3Mookie Blaylock
M. Blaylock
8
5/8/1997
@
46
26
7
9
3
0
9
13
69.2
9
88.9
0
0
100.0
0
7
5
1
+10
4Gary Payton
G. Payton
8
4/29/1997
@
46
34
9
6
0
0
12
24
50.0
14
57.1
2
4
50.0
66.0
2
7
6
2
-7
5Dan Majerle
D. Majerle
8
6/1/1993
vs
47
34
7
4
1
1
12
17
70.6
10
80.0
2
2
100.0
95.1
1
6
2
3
6Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
7
6/6/1997
@
40
27
4
4
1
1
7
13
53.8
11
63.6
6
9
66.7
79.6
1
3
3
2
-11
7Robert Horry
R. Horry
7
5/6/1997
@
45
21
3
2
3
0
7
7
100.0
7
100.0
0
0
150.0
1
2
1
2
-7
8Steve Smith
S. Smith
7
5/13/1996
vs
45
35
6
2
2
2
12
31
38.7
14
50.0
4
6
66.7
52.0
4
2
0
2
9Kenny Smith
K. Smith
7
6/7/1995
@
42
23
3
9
0
0
8
13
61.5
11
63.6
0
0
88.5
0
3
1
3
10Dennis Scott
D. Scott
7
5/25/1995
vs
38
25
0
4
0
0
9
18
50.0
15
46.7
0
1
0.0
67.8
0
0
0
5
11John Starks
J. Starks
7
5/11/1995
@
43
23
1
9
3
1
8
17
47.1
11
63.6
0
4
0.0
61.3
0
1
3
4
12Derek Harper
D. Harper
7
5/4/1995
@
39
30
8
6
1
0
11
14
78.6
10
70.0
1
2
50.0
100.8
1
7
2
2
13Nick Van Exel
N. Van Exel
7
5/4/1995
vs
48
34
6
9
0
0
13
23
56.5
13
53.8
1
4
25.0
68.7
0
6
2
4
14Reggie Miller
R. Miller
7
4/29/1995
vs
38
39
4
1
2
1
12
20
60.0
11
63.6
8
12
66.7
77.1
0
4
2
2
15Kenny Smith
K. Smith
7
4/29/1995
@
45
32
6
9
0
1
10
13
76.9
8
87.5
5
5
100.0
105.3
0
6
3
3
16Dan Majerle
D. Majerle
7
4/28/1995
vs
31
25
2
4
0
0
8
11
72.7
10
70.0
2
2
100.0
105.2
0
2
2
1
17Chuck Person
C. Person
7
4/28/1991
@
41
39
6
2
0
0
16
24
66.7
10
70.0
0
0
81.3
0
6
3
2
18Jaren Jackson
J. Jackson
6
6/4/1999
@
27
19
5
1
1
0
6
14
42.9
11
54.5
1
1
100.0
65.8
0
5
3
0
+14
19Sean Elliott
S. Elliott
6
5/31/1999
vs
32
22
2
2
1
0
8
10
80.0
7
85.7
0
0
110.0
0
2
2
3
+3
20Jaren Jackson
J. Jackson
6
5/23/1999
@
37
20
1
1
0
0
7
12
58.3
11
54.5
0
2
0.0
77.6
0
1
2
2
+11
21Anthony Peeler
A. Peeler
6
5/2/1998
@
43
28
5
6
4
2
10
15
66.7
8
75.0
2
2
100.0
88.2
0
5
3
5
-10
22Chuck Person
C. Person
6
4/29/1998
vs
22
18
5
1
0
0
6
11
54.5
8
75.0
0
0
81.8
0
5
1
1
+19
23George McCloud
G. McCloud
6
4/25/1998
vs
38
22
6
3
0
1
8
12
66.7
7
85.7
0
0
91.7
1
5
1
4
+9
24Tim Hardaway
T. Hardaway
6
4/24/1998
vs
42
34
2
2
0
0
10
21
47.6
9
66.7
8
8
100.0
69.3
0
2
4
2
+17
25Tim Hardaway
T. Hardaway
6
5/18/1997
vs
45
38
3
7
5
0
12
20
60.0
10
60.0
8
10
80.0
77.9
0
3
6
1
+16
StatMuse has game-level data for three-pointers going back to the 1980 playoffs.

More NBA News

More Suns Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

26.1

Booker

Devin Booker

RPG

8.0

Williams

Mark Williams

APG

6.0

Booker

Devin Booker
Team Rankings

ORTG

115.4

16th

DRTG

113.9

10th

NETRTG

1.5

15th

3P%

36.1

12th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
Last Game
OKC Thunder

4 - 0

131

Final

122

PHX Suns

0 - 4

Mon 27 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
6
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0