nba center with the playoffs most 3 pointers in the 1980s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Bill Laimbeer made the most threes by a center in the playoffs, with 22 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 Bill Laimbeer
B. Laimbeer
22
73
33.9
12.7
10.0
1.9
0.7
0.7
5.1
10.7
48.0
0.9
32.8
2.1
2.7
79.9
53.5
2.3
7.7
1.4
2,477
927
731
140
52
52
105
259
2 Jack Sikma
J. Sikma
8
51
36.2
15.3
9.4
2.9
1.1
0.7
5.7
13.0
44.0
0.6
24.2
3.7
4.2
87.0
51.3
2.2
7.3
2.0
1,844
779
480
148
54
36
104
215
3 Manute Bol
M. Bol
2
21
18.4
2.8
4.3
0.1
0.2
3.1
1.2
3.3
35.7
1.1
8.7
0.3
0.9
33.3
37.2
1.6
2.7
0.4
387
58
90
2
5
65
8
47
4 Dan Issel
D. Issel
2
31
26.1
18.1
5.6
2.1
1.0
0.5
7.3
14.7
49.5
0.1
50.0
3.5
4.1
84.4
54.7
1.5
4.1
1.5
808
562
173
65
30
17
45
79
5 Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
2
61
22.9
13.4
5.5
0.9
0.7
1.4
5.6
11.0
50.7
0.1
25.0
2.2
3.1
71.4
54.2
1.5
4.0
2.0
1,399
817
335
54
42
84
120
195
6 Frank Brickowski
F. Brickowski
1
3
37.7
19.3
7.3
4.7
2.0
0.7
7.3
14.7
50.0
0.3
100.0
4.3
6.3
68.4
55.4
2.3
5.0
3.0
113
58
22
14
6
2
9
12
7 Bill Wennington
B. Wennington
1
16
4.9
1.4
1.2
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.5
1.4
36.4
0.1
100.0
0.3
0.4
71.4
43.9
0.7
0.5
0.3
79
22
19
5
1
3
4
18
8 Sam Bowie
S. Bowie
1
12
27.2
8.1
8.0
2.0
0.3
2.3
3.2
7.3
43.7
0.2
50.0
1.7
2.8
60.6
47.8
2.2
5.8
1.3
326
97
96
24
4
28
15
44
9 Paul Mokeski
P. Mokeski
1
39
8.2
2.6
2.1
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.9
2.1
45.7
0.1
50.0
0.7
1.0
73.7
52.7
0.8
1.3
0.4
321
103
81
14
13
7
16
70
10 Sam Lacey
S. Lacey
1
18
35.2
9.4
7.9
5.2
1.9
1.4
3.8
9.1
41.5
0.2
25.0
1.8
2.2
84.6
46.9
2.0
5.9
2.6
634
170
142
93
35
25
47
74
11 Moses Malone
M. Malone
1
75
41.5
23.8
13.6
1.7
0.9
1.6
8.6
17.9
48.2
0.1
14.3
6.5
8.4
76.9
54.9
5.1
8.5
2.7
3,116
1,782
1,020
124
68
121
205
193
StatMuse has season-level data for three-pointers going back to the 1980 playoffs.

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