nba league average 3 point attempts by position 2019

Point guards attempted 3.6 three-pointers per game in 2018-19.

POSITION3PASEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Point Guard
3.6
2018-19
5,358
24.1
11.6
3.1
4.2
0.9
0.2
4.2
9.6
43.7
1.3
35.6
1.9
2.4
79.9
54.5
0.5
2.6
1.7
129,366
61,938
16,620
22,375
4,731
1,312
9,037
10,044
-11
2
Shooting Guard
3.8
2018-19
5,725
23.2
10.7
3.0
2.2
0.7
0.3
3.9
9.0
43.4
1.4
36.0
1.5
1.9
78.6
54.4
0.5
2.4
1.2
132,838
61,364
16,959
12,705
4,104
1,626
6,906
10,336
-1201
3
Small Forward
3.5
2018-19
5,284
23.2
10.0
3.8
1.9
0.8
0.4
3.6
8.2
44.2
1.3
35.6
1.5
2.0
78.6
55.4
0.7
3.1
1.1
122,471
53,062
19,832
9,840
4,047
1,925
5,866
9,416
+99
4
Power Forward
2.7
2018-19
5,101
21.6
9.6
5.0
1.5
0.6
0.5
3.6
7.5
47.4
1.0
35.2
1.5
2.0
75.0
57.1
1.2
3.8
1.1
110,178
49,208
25,747
7,827
3,080
2,669
5,630
10,799
+292
5
Center
1.0
2018-19
4,631
21.5
10.4
6.9
1.7
0.6
1.0
4.1
7.5
54.2
0.3
33.2
1.9
2.6
71.2
59.7
2.1
4.8
1.3
99,636
48,001
31,949
7,736
2,817
4,653
5,854
10,830
+821
StatMuse has season-level data for three-point attempts per game going back to the 1979-80 season.

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
27
9
.750
2
23
12
.657
3.5
3
23
13
.639
4.0
4
22
15
.595
5.5
5
19
15
.559
7.0
6
20
16
.556
7.0
7
20
16
.556
7.0
8
20
17
.541
7.5
9
17
19
.472
10.0
10
17
21
.447
11.0
11
16
20
.444
11.0
12
13
23
.361
14.0
13
11
22
.333
14.5
14
9
25
.265
17.0
15
6
30
.167
21.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
30
7
.811
2
25
10
.714
4.0
3
22
11
.667
6.0
4
24
12
.667
5.5
5
22
11
.667
6.0
6
23
13
.639
6.5
7
21
15
.583
8.5
8
19
18
.514
11.0
9
17
20
.459
13.0
10
15
20
.429
14.0
11
13
22
.371
16.0
12
13
23
.361
16.5
13
12
23
.343
17.0
14
8
28
.222
21.5
15
8
29
.216
22.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
12/4
@
98-107
Thu
12/4
@
116-101
Thu
12/4
@
98-117
Thu
12/4
@
111-132
Fri
12/5
@
101-119

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
1/6
@
8:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
8:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
8:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
11:00 PM
Wed
1/7
@
7:00 PM