Before 2002-03, Dennis Scott sank the most threes in a season, with 267 three-pointers in 1995-96.

Interpreted as:

most threes by a player in a season before 2003

	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	Dennis Scott D. Scott	267	1995-96	ORL	82	37.1	17.5	3.8	3.0	1.1	0.4	6.0	13.6	44.0	7.7	42.5	2.2	2.7	82.0	58.9	0.8	3.0	1.5	3,041	1,431	309	243	90	29	122	169
2	George McCloud G. McCloud	257	1995-96	DAL	79	36.0	18.9	4.8	2.7	1.4	0.5	6.7	16.2	41.4	8.6	37.9	2.3	2.8	80.4	54.3	1.5	3.3	2.1	2,846	1,497	379	212	113	38	166	212
3	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	231	1995-96	ATL	81	35.7	15.7	4.1	5.9	2.6	0.2	5.6	13.9	40.5	7.7	37.1	1.6	2.1	74.7	52.9	1.4	2.7	2.3	2,893	1,268	332	478	212	17	188	151
4	Ray Allen R. Allen	229	2001-02	MIL	69	36.6	21.8	4.5	3.9	1.3	0.3	7.7	16.6	46.2	7.7	43.4	3.1	3.6	87.3	59.8	1.2	3.3	2.3	2,525	1,503	312	271	88	18	159	157	+49
5	Reggie Miller R. Miller	229	1996-97	IND	81	36.6	21.6	3.5	3.4	0.9	0.3	6.8	15.4	44.4	6.6	42.7	5.2	5.9	88.0	60.3	0.7	2.9	2.0	2,966	1,751	286	273	75	25	166	172	+99
6	Mitch Richmond M. Richmond	225	1995-96	SAC	81	36.4	23.1	3.3	3.1	1.5	0.2	7.5	16.9	44.7	6.4	43.7	5.2	6.1	86.6	59.1	0.7	2.7	2.7	2,946	1,872	269	255	125	19	220	233
7	Antoine Walker A. Walker	222	2001-02	BOS	81	42.0	22.1	8.8	5.0	1.5	0.5	8.2	20.9	39.4	8.0	34.4	3.0	4.0	74.1	49.0	1.9	7.0	3.1	3,406	1,794	714	407	122	38	251	237	+240
8	Antoine Walker A. Walker	221	2000-01	BOS	81	41.9	23.4	8.9	5.5	1.7	0.6	8.8	21.2	41.3	7.4	36.7	3.1	4.3	71.6	50.5	1.9	7.0	3.7	3,396	1,892	719	445	138	49	301	251	-122
9	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	221	1996-97	ATL	78	39.2	17.4	5.3	5.9	2.7	0.3	6.4	14.9	43.2	7.7	36.6	1.7	2.2	75.3	54.8	1.5	3.8	2.4	3,056	1,354	413	463	212	20	185	141	+585
10	John Starks J. Starks	217	1994-95	NYK	80	34.1	15.3	2.7	5.1	1.2	0.1	5.2	13.3	39.5	7.6	35.5	2.1	2.9	73.7	52.6	0.4	2.3	2.0	2,725	1,223	219	411	92	4	160	257
11	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	210	2001-02	BOS	82	40.3	26.1	6.9	3.2	1.9	1.0	8.6	19.5	44.2	6.3	40.4	6.3	7.8	80.9	57.0	1.0	5.9	2.9	3,302	2,144	566	261	154	86	241	237	+314
12	Glen Rice G. Rice	207	1996-97	CHA	79	42.6	26.8	4.0	2.0	0.9	0.3	9.1	19.2	47.7	5.6	47.0	5.9	6.8	86.7	60.5	0.8	3.2	2.2	3,362	2,115	318	160	72	26	177	190	+176
13	Mitch Richmond M. Richmond	204	1996-97	SAC	81	38.6	25.9	3.9	4.2	1.5	0.3	8.9	19.5	45.4	5.9	42.8	5.6	6.6	86.1	57.8	0.7	3.2	2.9	3,125	2,095	319	338	118	24	237	211	-109
14	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	203	1996-97	MIA	81	38.7	20.3	3.4	8.6	1.9	0.1	7.1	17.1	41.5	7.3	34.4	3.6	4.5	79.9	53.2	0.6	2.8	2.8	3,136	1,644	277	695	151	9	230	165	+535
15	Ray Allen R. Allen	202	2000-01	MIL	82	38.2	22.0	5.2	4.6	1.5	0.2	7.7	16.0	48.0	5.7	43.3	4.2	4.8	88.8	61.0	1.2	4.0	2.5	3,129	1,806	428	374	124	20	204	192	+347
16	Mookie Blaylock M. Blaylock	199	1994-95	ATL	80	38.4	17.2	4.9	7.7	2.5	0.3	6.4	15.0	42.5	6.9	35.9	2.0	2.7	72.9	53.1	1.5	3.5	3.0	3,069	1,373	393	616	200	26	242	164
17	Dan Majerle D. Majerle	199	1994-95	PHX	82	37.7	15.6	4.6	4.1	1.2	0.5	5.3	12.6	42.5	6.7	36.3	2.5	3.4	73.0	55.5	1.3	3.3	1.3	3,091	1,281	375	340	96	38	105	155
18	Dana Barros D. Barros	197	1994-95	PHI	82	40.5	20.6	3.3	7.5	1.8	0.0	7.0	14.2	49.0	5.2	46.4	4.2	4.7	89.9	63.2	0.3	3.0	3.0	3,318	1,686	274	619	149	4	242	159
19	Reggie Miller R. Miller	195	1994-95	IND	81	32.9	19.6	2.6	3.0	1.2	0.2	6.2	13.5	46.2	5.8	41.5	4.7	5.3	89.7	62.0	0.4	2.2	1.9	2,665	1,588	210	242	98	16	151	157
20	Wesley Person W. Person	192	1997-98	CLE	82	39.0	14.7	4.4	2.3	1.6	0.6	5.4	11.7	46.0	5.5	43.0	1.6	2.1	77.6	58.3	0.8	3.6	1.3	3,198	1,204	363	188	129	49	110	108	+167
21	Dale Ellis D. Ellis	192	1996-97	DEN	82	35.9	16.6	3.6	2.0	0.7	0.1	5.8	14.0	41.4	6.4	36.4	2.6	3.2	81.7	53.7	1.2	2.4	1.8	2,940	1,361	293	165	60	7	146	178	-490
22	Dan Majerle D. Majerle	192	1993-94	PHX	80	40.1	16.5	4.4	3.4	1.6	0.5	6.0	14.2	41.8	6.3	38.2	2.2	3.0	73.9	53.1	1.5	2.9	1.7	3,207	1,320	349	275	129	43	137	153
23	Allan Houston A. Houston	191	1995-96	DET	82	37.5	19.7	3.7	3.0	0.7	0.2	6.9	15.2	45.3	5.5	42.7	3.6	4.4	82.3	57.6	0.7	3.0	2.8	3,072	1,617	300	250	61	16	233	233
24	Chuck Person C. Person	190	1995-96	SAS	80	26.6	10.9	5.2	1.3	0.6	0.3	3.9	8.8	43.7	5.8	41.0	0.8	1.3	64.4	58.1	1.0	4.2	1.1	2,131	873	413	100	49	26	91	197
25	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	189	2000-01	MIA	77	33.9	14.9	2.6	6.3	1.2	0.1	5.3	13.5	39.2	6.7	36.6	1.9	2.4	80.1	51.3	0.3	2.3	2.5	2,613	1,150	204	483	90	6	189	155	+227