most three pointers taken in a game by a team before 2016

Before 2015-16, the Dallas Mavericks had the most three-point attempts by a team in a game, with 49 attempts against the New Jersey Nets on March 5, 1996.

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Data note: Three-Point Attempts: team game data may be incomplete before 1983-84

	TEAM	3PA	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Mavericks	49	3/5/1996	DAL	vs	NJN	W 127-117	240	127	50	24	9	3	47	105	44.8	18	36.7	15	19	78.9	56.0	17	33	12	25
2	Knicks	47	12/17/2009	NYK	@	CHI	L 89-98	240	89	37	21	1	6	31	86	36.0	16	34.0	11	16	68.8	47.8	8	29	10	22
3	Rockets	46	11/22/2014	HOU	vs	DAL	W 95-92	240	95	47	17	8	0	30	82	36.6	15	32.6	20	23	87.0	51.6	14	33	18	23
4	Rockets	46	2/23/2013	HOU	@	WAS	L 103-105	240	103	39	24	7	3	38	84	45.2	19	41.3	8	14	57.1	57.1	13	26	16	19
5	Warriors	46	1/3/2007	GSW	@	MEM	L 135-144	240	135	42	33	6	7	48	101	47.5	18	39.1	21	24	87.5	60.5	15	27	12	26
6	Rockets	45	2/11/2015	HOU	@	LAC	L 95-110	240	95	41	26	6	6	34	87	39.1	9	20.0	18	22	81.8	49.1	14	27	17	33
7	Warriors	45	4/16/2008	GSW	vs	SEA	L 121-126	240	121	50	24	6	6	47	110	42.7	15	33.3	12	16	75.0	51.7	21	29	12	16
8	Lakers	45	3/28/2008	LAL	vs	MEM	L 111-114	240	111	47	32	8	11	41	104	39.4	15	33.3	14	16	87.5	50.0	18	29	10	26
9	Rockets	44	3/27/2015	HOU	vs	MIN	W 120-110	240	120	41	34	10	6	44	83	53.0	20	45.5	12	17	70.6	66.3	13	28	18	26
10	Rockets	44	2/25/2015	HOU	vs	LAC	W 110-105	240	110	46	27	7	9	36	88	40.9	17	38.6	21	30	70.0	54.3	12	34	10	20
11	Rockets	44	1/25/2015	HOU	@	LAL	W 99-87	240	99	46	22	13	4	35	87	40.2	13	29.5	16	21	76.2	51.4	11	35	14	23
12	Rockets	44	12/11/2014	HOU	@	SAC	W 113-109	265	113	42	18	13	3	38	95	40.0	15	34.1	22	31	71.0	52.0	14	28	14	27
13	Knicks	44	12/6/2012	NYK	@	MIA	W 112-92	240	112	46	20	9	4	41	91	45.1	18	40.9	12	19	63.2	56.4	11	35	7	19
14	Lakers	44	12/17/2006	LAL	vs	WAS	L 141-147	265	141	44	36	6	6	49	100	49.0	19	43.2	24	30	80.0	62.3	12	32	14	36
15	Suns	44	1/2/2006	PHX	@	NYK	L 133-140	315	133	47	39	7	4	53	112	47.3	13	29.5	14	16	87.5	55.9	7	40	17	41
16	Mavericks	44	3/1/1996	DAL	@	VAN	W 119-111	240	119	43	30	12	1	42	97	43.3	16	36.4	19	24	79.2	55.3	17	26	15	16
17	Nuggets	43	4/10/2015	DEN	vs	DAL	L 143-144	290	143	61	29	10	1	53	125	42.4	15	34.9	22	25	88.0	52.6	27	34	15	26
18	Pistons	43	1/9/2015	DET	vs	ATL	L 103-106	240	103	46	24	9	3	38	96	39.6	13	30.2	14	18	77.8	49.6	11	35	8	19
19	Rockets	43	12/31/2014	HOU	vs	CHA	W 102-83	240	102	41	22	10	7	38	88	43.2	17	39.5	9	14	64.3	54.2	10	31	15	25
20	Trail Blazers	43	12/26/2014	POR	vs	PHI	W 114-93	240	114	48	25	10	8	42	88	47.7	18	41.9	12	14	85.7	60.5	9	39	21	22
21	Rockets	43	12/20/2014	HOU	vs	ATL	L 97-104	240	97	43	27	8	4	34	86	39.5	15	34.9	14	18	77.8	51.6	15	28	16	25
22	Knicks	43	2/2/2013	NYK	vs	SAC	W 120-81	240	120	52	34	8	1	47	86	54.7	19	44.2	7	13	53.8	65.4	15	37	17	19
23	Trail Blazers	43	1/11/2013	POR	@	GSW	L 97-103	240	97	52	18	5	3	35	92	38.0	15	34.9	12	19	63.2	48.3	17	35	13	14
24	Knicks	43	1/27/2012	NYK	@	MIA	L 89-99	240	89	39	20	6	5	30	84	35.7	18	41.9	11	14	78.6	49.4	9	30	19	24
25	Suns	43	12/22/2006	PHX	vs	WAS	L 139-144	265	139	46	34	2	7	52	105	49.5	13	30.2	22	28	78.6	59.2	12	34	12	22

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24.1

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RPG

7.0

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APG

6.4

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114.0

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113.8

13th

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0.2

17th

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33.5

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
8	Warriors	8	5	.615	3.0
9	Thunder	8	5	.615	3.0
10	Mavericks	7	6	.538	4.0
11	Suns	5	6	.455	5.0
12	Pelicans	4	10	.286	7.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	DAL	@	BOS	6:00 PM
Wed 11/18	GSW	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Sat 11/21	LAC	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Sun 11/22	DAL	@	UTA	7:00 PM
Tue 11/24	DAL	@	DEN	10:00 PM

Last Game

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7 - 6

117

Final

127

Cavaliers

7 - 7

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

38.6

Dončić

30.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.9

Antetokounmpo

RPG Leaders

13.7

Towns

13.2

Sabonis

12.5

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

9.2

Mitchell

9.1

Jokić

8.8

Young

SPG Leaders

2.9

Daniels

2.2

Braun

2.2

Thybulle

BPG Leaders

4.2

Wembanyama

2.2

Kessler

2.2

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.5

Dončić

4.3

Curry

4.1

Bane

TS% Leaders

74.2

Spencer

73.5

Gafford

71.9

Curry

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.4

120.3

119.2

DRtg Rankings

105.5

107.0

107.6

108.8

109.2

110.3

NetRtg Rankings

13.3

11.7

11.4

9.1

8.9

8.0

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3-9

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FanDuel Points Leaders

801.4

Wembanyama

704.9

Antetokounmpo

685.6

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

777

Wembanyama

734

Antetokounmpo

723.3

Dončić

USG% Leaders

40.1

Dončić

36.5

Gilgeous-Alexander

35.4

Wembanyama

MPG Leaders

37.2

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36.8

Wagner

36.5

Murray

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.10

Wembanyama

1.74

Dončić

1.67

Antetokounmpo

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.04

Wembanyama

1.83

Dončić

1.74

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NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

11-2

9-4

8-4

9-5

Worst Record ATS

3-10

3-8

4-9

4-8

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	10	2	.833
2	76ers	11	3	.786
3	Pistons	8	4	.667	2.0
4	Heat	7	6	.538	3.5
5	Hawks	7	6	.538	3.5
6	Cavaliers	7	7	.500	4.0
7	Knicks	6	6	.500	4.0
8	Raptors	5	7	.417	5.0
9	Magic	5	7	.417	5.0
10	Pacers	5	9	.357	6.0
11	Hornets	4	8	.333	6.0
12	Wizards	4	9	.308	6.5
13	Nets	3	9	.250	7.0
14	Bulls	3	9	.250	7.0
15	Bucks	1	12	.077	9.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Spurs	11	2	.846
2	Lakers	11	2	.846
3	Rockets	10	3	.769	1.0
4	Trail Blazers	9	3	.750	1.5
5	Timberwolves	9	4	.692	2.0
6	Grizzlies	9	4	.692	2.0
7	Nuggets	7	4	.636	3.0
8	Warriors	8	5	.615	3.0
9	Thunder	8	5	.615	3.0
10	Mavericks	7	6	.538	4.0
11	Suns	5	6	.455	5.0
12	Pelicans	4	10	.286	7.5
13	Clippers	3	8	.273	7.0
14	Kings	1	11	.083	9.5
15	Jazz	1	12	.077	10.0

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/15	NYK	@	TOR	6:00 PM
Sun 11/15	DAL	@	BOS	6:00 PM
Sun 11/15	HOU	@	WAS	7:00 PM
Sun 11/15	ATL	@	MIL	8:00 PM
Sun 11/15	OKC	@	SAC	9:00 PM

Before 2015-16, the Dallas Mavericks had the most three-point attempts by a team in a game, with 49 attempts against the New Jersey Nets on March 5, 1996.

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