most 3 points made per game in playoffs single season playing more than 16 games before 1990

Before 1989-90, Craig Hodges sank the most three-pointers per game with more than 16 games played in a single NBA playoff run with 2.1 per game in 1988-89.

Interpreted as:
most 3 points made per game by a player in playoffs single season playing more than 16 games before 1990
NAME3PMGPSEASONTMMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Craig Hodges
C. Hodges
2.1
17
1988-89
CHI CHI
32.6
11.2
1.5
3.6
1.3
0.2
4.3
10.4
41.2
5.2
39.8
0.6
0.8
71.4
52.1
0.5
1.0
1.4
554
191
25
62
22
3
24
55
2Michael Cooper
M. Cooper
1.9
18
1986-87
LAL LAL
29.0
13.0
3.3
5.0
1.4
0.8
4.3
8.8
48.4
3.9
48.6
2.6
3.0
85.2
64.0
0.4
2.8
2.1
522
234
59
90
25
14
37
46
3Danny Ainge
D. Ainge
1.6
20
1986-87
BOS BOS
38.1
14.8
2.6
4.6
1.2
0.2
5.8
11.9
48.7
3.7
43.8
1.6
1.8
86.1
58.1
0.7
2.0
2.1
762
295
52
92
24
4
41
62
4Scottie Pippen
S. Pippen
1.3
17
1988-89
CHI CHI
36.4
13.1
7.6
3.9
1.4
0.9
4.9
10.7
46.2
3.3
39.3
1.9
2.9
64.0
54.4
2.0
5.6
2.4
619
222
129
67
23
16
41
63
5Larry Bird
L. Bird
1.3
18
1985-86
BOS BOS
42.8
25.9
9.3
8.2
2.1
0.6
9.5
18.4
51.7
3.1
41.1
5.6
6.1
92.7
61.5
1.9
7.4
2.6
770
466
168
148
37
11
47
55
6Danny Ainge
D. Ainge
1.1
17
1987-88
BOS BOS
39.4
11.6
3.1
6.4
0.5
0.1
4.2
10.8
38.6
3.4
32.8
2.2
2.5
88.1
48.9
0.9
2.2
2.4
670
198
53
109
9
1
41
64
7Michael Cooper
M. Cooper
1.0
24
1987-88
LAL LAL
24.5
6.4
2.4
2.8
0.8
0.4
2.3
5.5
41.2
2.6
40.3
0.8
1.1
74.1
53.5
0.6
1.8
0.9
588
153
58
66
19
9
21
57
8Byron Scott
B. Scott
1.0
24
1987-88
LAL LAL
37.4
19.6
4.2
2.5
1.4
0.2
7.4
14.9
49.9
2.3
43.6
3.8
4.3
86.5
58.3
1.1
3.1
2.0
897
470
100
60
34
5
47
65
9Bill Laimbeer
B. Laimbeer
0.9
17
1988-89
DET DET
29.2
10.1
8.2
1.8
0.4
0.5
3.9
8.4
46.5
2.5
35.7
1.5
1.8
80.6
55.3
1.5
6.7
1.1
497
172
140
31
6
8
19
55
10Danny Ainge
D. Ainge
0.8
18
1985-86
BOS BOS
36.2
15.6
4.2
5.2
2.3
0.1
5.9
10.7
55.4
1.9
41.2
2.9
3.3
86.7
63.8
1.2
3.0
1.7
652
280
76
93
41
1
31
57
11Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
0.8
17
1987-88
DAL DAL
32.8
21.6
5.9
3.3
0.8
0.5
8.6
17.3
50.0
2.0
38.2
3.5
5.1
69.8
55.3
2.0
3.9
2.4
558
367
100
56
14
9
41
49
12Larry Bird
L. Bird
0.7
17
1987-88
BOS BOS
44.9
24.5
8.8
6.8
2.1
0.8
8.9
19.9
45.0
1.9
37.5
5.9
6.6
89.4
53.8
1.7
7.1
2.9
763
417
150
115
36
14
49
45
13Larry Bird
L. Bird
0.6
23
1986-87
BOS BOS
44.1
27.0
10.0
7.2
1.2
0.8
9.4
19.7
47.6
1.8
34.1
7.7
8.4
91.2
57.7
1.8
8.3
3.1
1,015
622
231
165
27
19
71
55
14Vinnie Johnson
V. Johnson
0.6
17
1988-89
DET DET
21.9
14.1
2.6
2.5
0.2
0.2
5.4
11.8
45.5
1.4
41.7
2.8
3.6
75.8
52.6
0.9
1.7
1.2
372
239
45
43
4
3
21
32
15Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
0.6
17
1988-89
CHI CHI
42.2
34.8
7.0
7.6
2.5
0.8
11.7
22.9
51.0
2.1
28.6
10.8
13.5
79.9
60.2
1.5
5.5
4.0
718
591
119
130
42
13
68
65
16Kyle Macy
K. Macy
0.6
17
1983-84
PHX PHX
36.5
10.4
3.2
5.8
1.3
0.1
4.5
9.2
49.0
1.3
45.5
0.7
0.9
75.0
53.6
0.8
2.4
1.5
620
176
54
98
22
2
25
43
17Michael Cooper
M. Cooper
0.6
21
1983-84
LAL LAL
34.4
11.3
3.9
5.7
1.1
1.0
4.2
9.1
46.1
1.7
33.3
2.4
3.0
80.6
54.5
1.0
3.0
1.4
723
238
82
119
24
20
29
80
18Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
0.6
23
1987-88
DET DET
39.6
21.9
4.7
8.7
2.9
0.3
8.0
18.2
43.7
1.9
29.5
5.4
6.6
82.8
51.9
1.1
3.5
3.7
911
504
107
201
66
8
85
71
19Derek Harper
D. Harper
0.5
17
1987-88
DAL DAL
35.4
13.5
2.5
7.1
1.9
0.3
5.2
11.9
44.1
2.1
25.0
2.5
3.5
72.9
50.4
0.6
1.9
1.9
602
230
43
121
32
5
32
44
20Mike McGee
M. McGee
0.5
17
1984-85
LAL LAL
15.3
11.2
2.1
0.7
0.4
0.1
4.5
8.4
53.5
1.1
50.0
1.7
2.5
69.0
59.2
1.2
0.9
0.8
260
190
36
12
7
1
14
26
21Byron Scott
B. Scott
0.5
19
1984-85
LAL LAL
30.8
16.9
2.7
2.6
2.2
0.2
7.3
14.1
51.7
1.1
47.6
1.8
2.3
79.5
56.0
0.8
1.9
1.3
585
321
52
50
41
4
24
47
22Scott Wedman
S. Wedman
0.5
21
1984-85
BOS BOS
16.7
8.7
2.8
1.6
0.6
0.0
3.5
6.4
54.5
1.0
45.5
1.2
1.8
68.4
60.4
1.0
1.8
0.6
350
182
59
33
13
0
12
50
23Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
0.5
17
1988-89
DET DET
27.2
12.6
4.4
1.6
0.5
0.2
5.2
10.7
48.9
1.7
27.6
1.6
2.2
73.7
53.8
1.5
2.9
1.2
462
214
75
28
8
3
20
38
24Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
0.5
17
1988-89
DET DET
37.2
18.2
4.3
8.3
1.6
0.2
6.8
16.4
41.2
1.8
26.7
4.2
5.6
74.0
48.1
1.4
2.9
2.5
633
309
73
141
27
4
43
39
25Michael Cooper
M. Cooper
0.4
19
1984-85
LAL LAL
26.4
10.4
4.0
4.9
1.1
0.5
3.7
6.6
56.3
1.4
30.8
2.5
2.7
92.3
66.5
0.6
3.4
1.9
501
198
76
93
21
9
36
46
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6.5
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Bucks Bucks
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NOP NOP
@
CHI CHI
7:00 PM
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12/17
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
8:00 PM
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12/19
CHI CHI
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Sun
12/21
CHI CHI
@
ATL ATL
3:30 PM
Tue
12/23
CHI CHI
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM
Last Game
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Nuggets Nuggets
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CLE CLE
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11/12
IND IND
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12/14
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12/14
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CLE CLE
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