Before 2008-09, Ray Allen drained the most three-pointers per game with 2.4 per game.

Interpreted as:

most 3pm per game with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games by a player before 2009

	NAME	3PM	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	Ray Allen R. Allen	2.4	863	37.3	21.1	4.5	3.9	1.2	0.2	7.4	16.5	44.6	6.1	39.7	3.9	4.4	88.9	57.1	1.1	3.4	2.4	32,223	18,227	3,903	3,327	1,071	159	2,074	2,045	+1553
2	Peja Stojakovic P. Stojakovic	2.2	648	34.4	18.2	5.0	1.9	1.0	0.1	6.4	14.0	45.8	5.4	40.5	3.1	3.5	89.4	58.4	1.0	4.0	1.5	22,313	11,771	3,216	1,212	634	96	966	1,190	+2447
3	Gilbert Arenas G. Arenas	2.1	431	37.4	22.8	4.2	5.5	1.8	0.2	7.4	17.2	42.7	5.9	35.8	6.0	7.4	80.9	55.7	0.9	3.3	3.3	16,112	9,827	1,819	2,367	758	102	1,437	1,361	+94
4	Dennis Scott D. Scott	1.9	629	28.6	12.9	2.8	2.1	0.8	0.3	4.7	11.3	41.7	4.9	39.7	1.5	1.9	79.3	53.0	0.6	2.2	1.2	17,983	8,094	1,774	1,296	525	197	768	1,275	-136
5	Mike Miller M. Miller	1.9	565	32.3	14.4	4.8	3.0	0.7	0.3	5.3	11.5	46.0	4.8	40.3	1.9	2.5	77.1	57.3	0.7	4.1	1.9	18,229	8,140	2,699	1,698	394	161	1,065	1,333	+277
6	Juan Carlos Navarro J. Carlos Navarro	1.9	82	25.8	10.9	2.6	2.2	0.6	0.0	3.8	9.3	40.2	5.3	36.1	1.5	1.8	84.9	54.0	0.4	2.1	1.6	2,117	896	210	177	48	1	134	94	-298
7	Kyle Korver K. Korver	1.9	387	26.2	10.4	3.1	1.5	0.8	0.3	3.6	8.4	42.4	4.7	40.6	1.3	1.5	88.6	57.1	0.4	2.7	1.1	10,132	4,018	1,191	591	292	116	437	971	+60
8	Ben Gordon B. Gordon	1.9	316	30.0	18.0	2.9	2.9	0.8	0.1	6.3	14.6	43.2	4.5	41.6	3.4	4.0	85.8	54.8	0.5	2.3	2.4	9,479	5,673	913	913	247	40	765	885	+349
9	Reggie Miller R. Miller	1.8	1,389	34.3	18.2	3.0	3.0	1.1	0.2	5.9	12.6	47.1	4.7	39.5	4.5	5.1	88.8	61.4	0.6	2.4	1.7	47,619	25,279	4,182	4,141	1,505	299	2,409	2,730	+2015
10	Jason Richardson J. Richardson	1.8	520	35.9	18.8	5.4	3.2	1.3	0.5	7.1	16.4	43.4	5.0	36.3	2.8	3.9	70.2	51.9	1.4	4.0	2.2	18,688	9,796	2,804	1,652	654	253	1,119	1,310	-655
11	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	1.8	867	35.3	17.7	3.3	8.2	1.6	0.1	6.5	15.1	43.1	5.0	35.5	2.9	3.8	78.2	53.0	0.6	2.7	2.9	30,626	15,373	2,855	7,095	1,428	129	2,481	2,027	+1691
12	Michael Redd M. Redd	1.8	517	33.9	20.5	4.2	2.3	1.0	0.1	7.2	15.9	45.2	4.5	38.7	4.3	5.1	84.5	56.3	1.1	3.1	1.7	17,505	10,596	2,165	1,166	510	61	854	900	-382
13	Nick Van Exel N. Van Exel	1.7	880	32.9	14.4	2.9	6.6	0.8	0.1	5.3	13.0	40.5	4.9	35.7	2.1	2.7	79.4	50.7	0.4	2.5	2.1	28,969	12,658	2,545	5,777	726	92	1,850	1,380	+35
14	Rashard Lewis R. Lewis	1.7	698	34.4	16.8	5.8	1.8	1.2	0.6	6.1	13.3	46.0	4.4	39.0	2.8	3.5	80.5	56.5	1.6	4.2	1.6	23,997	11,727	4,032	1,247	807	400	1,124	1,691	+824
15	Baron Davis B. Davis	1.7	608	35.5	17.1	4.1	7.2	1.9	0.4	6.2	15.0	41.4	5.3	32.5	3.0	4.3	69.2	50.7	1.0	3.0	2.8	21,577	10,396	2,467	4,400	1,184	251	1,682	1,754	+1378
16	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	1.7	732	37.6	23.1	6.4	3.9	1.6	0.7	7.6	17.2	44.2	4.7	36.3	6.3	7.9	79.5	56.0	1.1	5.3	3.1	27,490	16,945	4,650	2,889	1,185	503	2,261	2,125	+1328
17	Jason Williams J. Williams	1.7	679	31.2	11.4	2.4	6.3	1.3	0.1	4.2	10.6	39.6	5.2	32.5	1.3	1.6	81.6	50.3	0.3	2.2	2.3	21,190	7,719	1,654	4,261	869	56	1,538	1,027	-291
18	Jason Terry J. Terry	1.7	726	34.0	15.9	2.9	5.0	1.3	0.2	5.8	13.0	44.8	4.4	38.6	2.5	3.0	83.8	55.4	0.5	2.4	2.2	24,667	11,517	2,105	3,651	966	142	1,580	1,573	+753
19	Chauncey Billups C. Billups	1.7	758	31.8	14.8	2.9	5.5	1.0	0.2	4.5	10.9	41.6	4.3	38.5	4.1	4.6	88.6	57.4	0.5	2.4	2.0	24,085	11,212	2,225	4,163	776	122	1,518	1,619	+1954
20	Jamal Crawford J. Crawford	1.7	532	31.9	14.6	2.7	4.1	1.1	0.2	5.2	12.9	40.3	4.8	34.5	2.6	3.1	83.7	51.3	0.4	2.3	2.1	16,965	7,790	1,438	2,195	566	132	1,121	916	-1673
21	Voshon Lenard V. Lenard	1.7	565	27.2	11.9	2.8	2.1	0.8	0.2	4.3	10.4	41.5	4.3	38.4	1.6	2.1	78.7	52.6	0.6	2.2	1.3	15,349	6,745	1,609	1,180	424	131	748	1,212	+164
22	Kirk Hinrich K. Hinrich	1.6	389	35.2	14.4	3.5	6.4	1.3	0.3	5.2	12.5	41.4	4.4	37.7	2.4	2.9	81.6	52.0	0.4	3.1	2.4	13,680	5,594	1,369	2,477	504	105	916	1,269	-122
23	JR Smith	1.6	268	21.4	10.9	2.1	1.6	0.8	0.1	3.9	9.1	42.5	4.5	36.8	1.6	2.1	74.9	54.7	0.5	1.6	1.3	5,740	2,931	557	419	203	36	360	516	-207
24	Leandro Barbosa L. Barbosa	1.6	352	26.2	12.7	2.4	2.8	1.0	0.2	4.7	10.0	46.9	4.0	40.9	1.7	2.1	80.9	58.1	0.4	2.0	1.6	9,213	4,463	848	982	342	53	559	861	+535
25	Eddie Jones E. Jones	1.6	954	34.4	14.8	4.0	2.9	1.7	0.6	5.2	11.8	43.7	4.3	37.3	2.9	3.6	80.9	55.4	0.8	3.2	1.6	32,778	14,155	3,857	2,812	1,620	580	1,507	2,483	+2491