Ron Lee and Rick Barry were tied for the most three-point attempts in a game in 1979-80, with 12 attempts.
Interpreted as:
most 3pa by a player in a regular-season game 1980| 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 |  | R. Lee | 12 | 3/16/1980 | vs | 42 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 41.2 | 6 | 50.0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 55.9 | 4 | 3 | |||||
| 2 |  | R. Barry | 12 | 2/9/1980 | vs | 28 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 8 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 85.7 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| 3 | | R. Barry | 10 | 2/6/1980 | vs | 33 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 57.1 | 7 | 70.0 | 4 | 5 | 80.0 | 83.3 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| 4 |  | B. Taylor | 10 | 11/18/1979 | vs | 43 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 21 | 38.1 | 5 | 50.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 52.6 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 5 | | R. Barry | 9 | 1/29/1980 | @ | 28 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 35.3 | 2 | 22.2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 44.7 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| 6 |  | J. Hassett | 8 | 2/24/1980 | vs | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 7 | | R. Barry | 8 | 2/15/1980 | vs | 25 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 3 | 37.5 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 59.7 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| 8 | | R. Barry | 8 | 1/30/1980 | vs | 32 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 28.6 | 2 | 25.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 37.0 | 3 | ||||||
| 9 | | J. Hassett | 7 | 3/30/1980 | vs | 30 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 21.4 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 1 | ||||||||
| 10 |  | L. Bird | 7 | 3/2/1980 | vs | 44 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 29 | 58.6 | 4 | 57.1 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 67.6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 11 |  | M. Newlin | 7 | 2/27/1980 | vs | 39 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 28 | 46.4 | 3 | 42.9 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 56.3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 12 |  | M. Bratz | 7 | 2/26/1980 | @ | 18 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 33.3 | 2 | 28.6 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 42.4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 13 |  | R. Theus | 7 | 2/8/1980 | vs | 37 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | 0 | 58.3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 14 | | R. Barry | 7 | 1/23/1980 | vs | 39 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 50.0 | 3 | 42.9 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 63.8 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| 15 |  | C. Ford | 7 | 1/20/1980 | vs | 41 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 5 | 71.4 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 79.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| 16 | | R. Barry | 7 | 1/19/1980 | @ | 28 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | 3 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 4 | |||||||
| 17 | | R. Barry | 7 | 1/16/1980 | vs | 34 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 33.3 | 1 | 14.3 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 46.5 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| 18 | | J. Hassett | 7 | 1/16/1980 | vs | 22 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 36.4 | 2 | 28.6 | 0 | 0 | 45.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 19 |  | J. Roche | 7 | 1/15/1980 | vs | 42 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 35.3 | 3 | 42.9 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 46.4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||
| 20 | | B. Taylor | 7 | 1/12/1980 | vs | 36 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 68.8 | 3 | 42.9 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 79.1 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 21 | | C. Ford | 7 | 11/28/1979 | vs | 27 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 68.8 | 5 | 71.4 | 0 | 0 | 84.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 22 | | R. Lee | 6 | 3/30/1980 | @ | 41 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 50.0 | 3 | 50.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 60.9 | 5 | ||||||
| 23 |  | K. Grevey | 6 | 3/25/1980 | vs | 41 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 3 | 50.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 62.6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 24 | | R. Lee | 6 | 3/18/1980 | vs | 50 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 21.1 | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 7 | 28.6 | 24.9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||
| 25 | | R. Barry | 6 | 3/12/1980 | @ | 23 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||||
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CLEResults may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for three-point attempts going back to the 1983-84 season.
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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 - 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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| 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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