most three pointers by a center before 1985

Before 1984-85, Dan Issel buried the most threes by a center, with 18 three-pointers.

	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	Dan Issel D. Issel	18	399	31.5	22.0	7.8	2.3	1.0	0.6	8.0	15.8	50.8	0.2	26.5	5.9	7.3	80.5	57.8	2.3	5.5	1.9	12,558	8,784	3,112	931	381	249	758	1,093
2	Richard Anderson R. Anderson	7	78	16.3	5.2	3.5	1.5	0.7	0.3	2.2	5.5	40.4	0.2	36.8	0.6	0.9	69.6	43.7	1.4	2.1	1.2	1,274	403	272	120	57	26	93	170
3	Edgar Jones E. Jones	6	81	21.9	10.2	5.5	1.0	0.8	1.3	4.0	8.0	50.0	0.2	31.6	2.2	3.0	72.7	55.0	1.8	3.8	1.5	1,770	826	449	85	64	107	125	298
4	Kent Benson K. Benson	4	207	30.5	12.4	7.3	2.5	1.0	1.2	5.2	10.6	48.8	0.1	20.0	2.0	2.7	76.3	52.6	2.3	5.0	2.4	6,314	2,562	1,506	509	211	257	507	644
5	Dave Corzine D. Corzine	4	406	25.0	10.0	7.0	1.6	0.5	1.2	4.0	8.3	48.7	0.0	22.2	2.0	2.6	75.2	53.2	2.4	4.6	1.8	10,145	4,064	2,827	666	189	485	733	1,036
6	Steve Hawes S. Hawes	4	156	26.7	10.6	6.8	2.0	0.9	0.4	4.1	8.0	51.3	0.1	33.3	2.4	2.9	80.9	57.1	2.0	4.8	1.8	4,162	1,650	1,057	312	147	61	282	494
7	Steve Stipanovich S. Stipanovich	3	81	30.0	12.0	6.9	2.1	0.9	0.8	4.8	10.1	48.0	0.2	18.8	2.3	3.0	75.3	52.6	1.4	5.5	2.0	2,426	970	562	170	73	67	161	303
8	Tom McMillen T. McMillen	3	275	21.9	8.7	3.8	1.3	0.3	0.3	3.5	7.1	49.1	0.1	18.8	1.7	2.1	80.2	53.9	1.2	2.6	1.3	6,014	2,386	1,047	350	79	89	355	672
9	Coby Dietrick C. Dietrick	3	243	16.9	4.7	3.4	1.8	0.8	0.6	1.9	4.2	45.5	0.1	18.8	0.8	1.2	71.9	49.5	1.0	2.4	1.0	4,106	1,140	824	427	187	134	245	543
10	Sam Lacey S. Lacey	3	279	23.4	6.2	5.6	3.8	0.9	1.0	2.6	5.8	44.0	0.1	18.8	1.0	1.3	75.8	48.0	1.4	4.2	2.0	6,542	1,724	1,567	1,054	257	292	547	957
11	Ben Poquette B. Poquette	3	164	31.4	9.2	7.3	1.8	0.7	2.0	3.8	7.2	52.5	0.0	37.5	1.6	2.0	80.5	56.9	1.7	5.5	1.4	5,157	1,508	1,189	292	112	336	225	625
12	Wes Unseld W. Unseld	3	145	34.5	9.0	12.2	3.7	0.8	0.7	3.8	7.4	51.8	0.0	50.0	1.3	2.0	65.8	54.4	3.7	8.5	1.7	5,005	1,301	1,767	536	117	97	250	420
13	Jeff Ruland J. Ruland	2	157	33.7	18.1	10.7	2.7	0.7	0.8	6.5	11.4	57.1	0.1	20.0	5.1	6.9	74.1	62.9	3.3	7.4	3.7	5,296	2,848	1,684	430	112	130	579	604
14	Herb Williams H. Williams	2	160	29.9	14.1	7.4	2.5	0.7	2.2	6.2	12.6	48.9	0.1	14.3	1.8	2.6	68.9	51.4	2.0	5.4	2.3	4,790	2,257	1,188	401	107	349	366	430
15	Wayne Cooper W. Cooper	2	228	21.5	8.6	6.4	1.1	0.4	1.2	3.5	7.9	44.3	0.1	11.1	1.6	2.1	76.3	48.8	2.4	4.1	1.2	4,900	1,964	1,466	243	81	263	275	751
16	Bill Laimbeer B. Laimbeer	2	245	33.4	13.6	11.0	2.6	0.6	1.1	5.4	10.6	51.2	0.1	8.3	2.8	3.4	81.9	56.4	3.6	7.4	1.9	8,195	3,332	2,689	628	156	280	459	925
17	Scott Lloyd S. Lloyd	2	161	21.4	6.0	4.1	1.5	0.3	0.2	2.3	5.5	42.2	0.0	28.6	1.4	1.9	72.5	47.7	1.5	2.6	1.3	3,439	973	663	247	55	38	210	468
18	Darryl Dawkins D. Dawkins	2	366	28.0	13.9	6.8	1.5	0.6	1.6	5.6	9.7	57.5	0.0	15.4	2.8	4.0	69.6	60.9	1.8	5.0	2.9	10,263	5,096	2,504	550	233	597	1,058	1,602
19	Bob Lanier B. Lanier	2	315	28.1	14.5	6.4	2.8	1.0	1.0	5.7	10.6	54.2	0.0	15.4	3.0	4.1	74.4	58.6	1.8	4.6	2.3	8,855	4,562	2,008	873	311	301	712	948
20	Jack Sikma J. Sikma	2	403	35.5	18.0	11.3	3.4	1.1	1.1	6.7	14.2	47.4	0.1	6.9	4.5	5.4	83.9	54.3	2.6	8.7	2.6	14,319	7,247	4,567	1,364	430	434	1,042	1,346
21	Jeff Cook J. Cook	1	81	24.1	5.8	6.0	1.5	0.8	0.6	2.3	4.8	48.6	0.0	50.0	1.2	1.6	72.3	53.0	2.1	3.8	1.1	1,950	471	484	123	68	47	91	282
22	Cliff Robinson C. Robinson	1	73	32.9	17.8	10.3	2.5	0.7	0.4	7.3	16.2	45.0	0.0	50.0	3.2	4.6	70.1	48.8	2.1	8.2	2.6	2,402	1,301	753	185	51	32	187	195
23	Ralph Sampson R. Sampson	1	82	32.8	21.0	11.1	2.0	0.9	2.4	8.7	16.7	52.3	0.0	25.0	3.5	5.3	66.1	55.1	3.6	7.6	3.6	2,693	1,720	913	163	70	197	294	339
24	Petur Gudmundsson P. Gudmundsson	1	68	12.4	3.2	2.7	0.9	0.2	0.4	1.2	2.4	50.0	0.0	100.0	0.8	1.1	68.4	54.9	0.8	2.0	1.1	845	219	186	59	13	30	73	163
25	Kurt Nimphius K. Nimphius	1	144	18.1	5.3	4.9	1.2	0.3	1.3	2.2	4.5	47.7	0.0	100.0	1.0	1.7	56.5	50.1	1.7	3.1	0.8	2,600	763	699	176	41	193	122	477

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.7

Jokić

RPG

12.9

Jokić

APG

10.7

Jokić

Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

1st

DRTG

117.4

21st

NETRTG

5.2

7th

3P%

39.6

1st

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	64	18	.780
2	Spurs	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/22	DEN	@	OKC	9:30 PM
Sat 10/24	NOP	@	DEN	9:00 PM
Mon 10/26	GSW	@	DEN	10:00 PM
Wed 10/28	DEN	@	NOP	8:00 PM
Fri 10/30	DEN	@	PHX	10:00 PM

Last Game

Nuggets

2 - 4

Final

110

Timberwolves

4 - 2

Thu 30 Apr 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
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	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
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
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	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
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

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

Before 1984-85, Dan Issel buried the most threes by a center, with 18 three-pointers.

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