most threes attempted by a team in an nba game before 2014

Before 2013-14, 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.

Interpreted as:

most threes attempted by a team in an NBA regular-season game before 2014

	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	9	22
3	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
4	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
5	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
6	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
7	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
8	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
9	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
10	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	14	16
11	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
12	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
13	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
14	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
15	Magic	42	2/8/2012	ORL	vs	MIA	W 102-89	240	102	48	24	8	2	35	83	42.2	17	40.5	15	21	71.4	55.3	17	31	14	17
16	Mavericks	42	3/3/1996	DAL	vs	PHX	L 114-121	240	114	41	20	7	8	42	99	42.4	10	23.8	20	24	83.3	52.0	13	28	12	22
17	Heat	41	4/10/2013	MIA	@	WAS	W 103-98	240	103	47	19	7	6	33	75	44.0	17	41.5	20	23	87.0	60.5	12	35	22	18
18	Rockets	41	3/9/2013	HOU	@	PHX	L 105-107	240	105	39	22	10	5	37	86	43.0	19	46.3	12	18	66.7	55.9	15	24	19	24
19	Knicks	41	12/5/2012	NYK	@	CHA	W 100-98	240	100	36	23	9	8	39	92	42.4	13	31.7	9	13	69.2	51.2	10	26	8	18
20	Suns	41	3/22/2011	PHX	@	LAL	L 137-139	315	137	52	34	3	5	51	106	48.1	17	41.5	18	22	81.8	59.2	10	42	13	24
21	Knicks	41	10/31/2009	NYK	vs	PHI	L 127-141	265	127	31	27	9	5	47	100	47.0	14	34.1	19	24	79.2	57.4	11	20	14	33
22	SuperSonics	41	12/10/2003	SEA	@	BOS	L 112-126	240	112	37	27	16	4	40	95	42.1	17	41.5	15	19	78.9	54.2	12	25	16	26
23	Rockets	41	4/16/1996	HOU	@	PHX	L 100-111	240	100	42	26	4	4	38	94	40.4	10	24.4	14	16	87.5	49.5	11	31	10	24
24	Rockets	40	2/5/2013	HOU	vs	GSW	W 140-109	240	140	48	35	6	2	46	91	50.5	23	57.5	25	35	71.4	65.8	14	34	8	24
25	Suns	40	11/14/2010	PHX	@	LAL	W 121-116	240	121	32	31	11	3	43	84	51.2	22	55.0	13	19	68.4	65.5	10	22	12	23