most three pointers in one season before 1986

Before 1985-86, Darrell Griffith buried the most threes in a season, with 92 three-pointers in 1984-85.

Interpreted as:

most three pointers by a player in one season before 1986

	NAME	3PM	SEASON	TM	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	Darrell Griffith D. Griffith	92	1984-85	UTA	78	35.6	22.6	4.4	3.1	1.7	0.4	9.3	20.4	45.7	3.3	35.8	2.8	3.8	72.5	51.2	1.6	2.8	3.2	2,776	1,764	344	243	133	30	247	178
2	Darrell Griffith D. Griffith	91	1983-84	UTA	82	32.3	20.0	4.1	3.5	1.4	0.3	8.5	17.4	49.0	3.1	36.1	1.8	2.6	69.6	53.9	1.2	3.0	3.0	2,650	1,636	338	283	114	23	243	202
3	Brian Taylor B. Taylor	90	1979-80	SDC	78	35.3	13.5	2.4	4.3	1.9	0.3	5.4	11.5	46.7	3.1	37.7	1.7	2.1	80.2	54.6	1.0	1.4	1.8	2,754	1,056	188	335	147	25	141	246
4	Don Buse D. Buse	73	1981-82	IND	82	30.8	9.7	2.7	5.0	2.0	0.3	3.8	8.4	45.5	2.3	38.6	1.2	1.5	81.3	53.9	0.6	2.2	1.2	2,529	797	223	407	164	27	95	176
5	Rick Barry R. Barry	73	1979-80	HOU	72	25.2	12.0	3.3	3.7	1.1	0.4	4.5	10.7	42.2	3.1	33.0	2.0	2.1	93.5	51.7	0.7	2.5	2.1	1,816	866	236	268	80	28	152	182
6	World B. Free W. B. Free	71	1984-85	CLE	71	31.7	22.5	3.0	4.5	1.1	0.2	8.6	18.7	45.9	2.7	36.8	4.3	5.8	74.9	52.9	0.9	2.1	2.0	2,249	1,597	211	320	75	16	139	163
7	Joe Hassett J. Hassett	71	1981-82	GSW	68	11.6	5.7	0.8	1.5	0.4	0.0	2.1	5.6	37.7	3.1	33.2	0.5	0.5	83.8	49.0	0.2	0.6	0.5	787	390	53	104	30	3	36	94
8	Chris Ford C. Ford	70	1979-80	BOS	73	29.0	11.2	2.5	2.9	1.5	0.4	4.5	9.7	46.5	2.2	42.7	1.2	1.6	75.4	53.7	1.1	1.4	1.4	2,115	816	181	215	111	27	105	178
9	Joe Hassett J. Hassett	69	1979-80	IND	74	15.3	7.1	1.3	1.4	0.6	0.1	2.9	6.9	42.2	2.7	34.8	0.3	0.4	82.8	50.1	0.5	0.8	0.6	1,135	523	94	104	46	8	45	85
10	Mike Dunleavy M. Dunleavy	67	1982-83	SAS	79	20.5	7.8	1.7	5.5	0.9	0.1	2.7	6.5	41.8	2.5	34.5	1.5	1.9	77.9	53.0	0.2	1.5	2.0	1,619	613	134	437	74	4	160	210
11	Larry Bird L. Bird	58	1979-80	BOS	82	36.0	21.3	10.4	4.5	1.7	0.6	8.5	17.8	47.4	1.7	40.6	3.7	4.4	83.6	53.8	2.6	7.8	3.2	2,955	1,745	852	370	143	53	263	279
12	Mike Evans M. Evans	57	1984-85	DEN	81	17.7	10.1	1.5	2.9	0.8	0.1	4.0	8.2	48.9	1.9	36.3	1.4	1.6	86.3	56.8	0.3	1.1	1.6	1,437	816	119	231	65	12	130	174
13	Mike Bratz M. Bratz	57	1980-81	CLE	80	32.4	10.0	2.5	5.7	1.7	0.2	4.0	10.2	39.0	2.1	33.7	1.3	1.7	81.1	45.8	0.8	1.7	2.0	2,595	802	198	452	136	17	162	194
14	Larry Bird L. Bird	56	1984-85	BOS	80	39.5	28.7	10.5	6.6	1.6	1.2	11.5	22.0	52.2	1.6	42.7	5.0	5.7	88.2	58.5	2.1	8.5	3.1	3,161	2,295	842	531	129	98	248	208
15	Joe Hassett J. Hassett	53	1980-81	TOT	41	17.4	8.7	1.7	1.8	0.3	0.0	3.5	8.3	42.1	3.8	34.0	0.4	0.5	81.0	51.0	0.6	1.1	0.5	714	356	68	74	13	2	22	65
16	Gus Williams G. Williams	51	1984-85	WAS	79	37.5	20.0	2.5	7.7	2.3	0.4	8.1	18.8	43.0	2.2	29.0	3.2	4.4	72.5	48.2	0.9	1.6	2.7	2,960	1,578	195	608	178	32	213	159
17	John Roche J. Roche	49	1979-80	DEN	82	27.9	11.4	1.4	4.9	1.0	0.1	4.3	9.0	47.8	1.6	38.0	2.1	2.5	86.6	56.2	0.3	1.1	1.9	2,286	932	115	405	82	12	159	139
18	Freeman Williams F. Williams	48	1980-81	SDC	82	24.1	19.3	1.6	2.0	1.1	0.1	7.8	16.8	46.5	1.7	34.0	3.1	3.6	85.2	52.4	0.9	0.7	2.0	1,976	1,585	129	164	91	5	166	157
19	Brad Davis B. Davis	47	1984-85	DAL	82	31.0	10.1	2.4	7.1	1.1	0.1	3.8	7.5	50.5	1.4	40.9	1.9	2.2	88.8	59.6	0.5	1.9	1.5	2,539	825	193	581	91	10	123	219
20	Craig Hodges C. Hodges	47	1984-85	MIL	82	30.4	10.6	2.3	4.3	1.2	0.0	4.4	8.9	49.0	1.6	34.8	1.3	1.6	81.5	55.1	0.9	1.4	1.6	2,496	871	186	349	96	1	135	262
21	Purvis Short P. Short	47	1984-85	GSW	78	39.5	28.0	5.1	3.0	1.5	0.3	10.5	22.8	46.0	1.9	31.3	6.4	7.9	81.7	53.3	2.0	3.1	3.1	3,081	2,186	398	234	116	27	241	255
22	Mike Bratz M. Bratz	46	1981-82	SAS	81	20.0	7.7	2.0	5.4	0.8	0.1	2.8	7.0	40.7	1.7	33.3	1.5	1.9	78.3	49.5	0.5	1.6	1.7	1,616	625	166	438	65	11	139	183
23	Kevin Grevey K. Grevey	45	1980-81	WAS	75	34.9	17.2	2.9	4.0	0.9	0.2	6.7	14.7	45.3	1.8	33.1	3.3	3.9	84.1	52.4	0.9	2.0	1.9	2,616	1,289	219	300	68	17	144	161
24	Mike Newlin M. Newlin	45	1979-80	NJN	78	32.2	20.9	3.4	4.0	1.5	0.1	7.8	17.0	46.0	1.9	29.6	4.7	5.3	88.4	54.0	1.3	2.1	3.0	2,510	1,634	264	314	115	4	231	195
25	Brian Taylor B. Taylor	44	1980-81	SDC	80	28.9	10.1	1.9	5.5	1.5	0.3	3.9	7.4	52.5	1.4	38.3	1.8	2.3	78.9	60.2	0.7	1.2	1.4	2,312	810	151	440	118	23	111	212