nba league average 3 point percentage by position 1998

Point guards drained 33.6 percent from downtown in 1997-98.

POSITION3P%SEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PAFTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Point Guard
33.6
1997-98
4,917
23.9
8.7
2.3
4.3
1.1
0.1
3.2
7.6
42.1
0.6
1.8
1.7
2.2
78.3
51.0
0.5
1.8
1.7
117,635
42,843
11,250
21,082
5,224
672
8,445
9,070
-249
2
Shooting Guard
36.7
1997-98
4,858
25.2
10.7
2.8
2.3
0.9
0.2
3.9
9.0
43.2
0.9
2.5
2.0
2.5
79.5
52.7
0.8
2.0
1.4
122,424
51,911
13,624
10,952
4,527
1,166
6,904
9,220
+977
3
Small Forward
34.3
1997-98
4,490
25.4
10.5
4.1
1.9
0.9
0.4
3.9
8.7
45.2
0.5
1.5
2.2
2.8
76.0
52.9
1.3
2.8
1.5
114,047
47,192
18,282
8,671
4,021
1,970
6,762
10,216
+218
4
Power Forward
29.1
1997-98
5,057
24.1
9.5
5.8
1.4
0.7
0.6
3.7
7.8
47.4
0.1
0.4
2.1
3.0
69.4
52.5
2.0
3.8
1.4
121,856
48,257
29,451
7,183
3,707
3,219
7,329
12,665
-1181
5
Center
28.7
1997-98
4,679
21.2
7.9
5.6
1.0
0.5
1.1
3.1
6.4
48.2
0.0
0.2
1.7
2.6
66.7
52.6
1.9
3.7
1.2
99,158
37,066
26,191
4,498
2,464
5,035
5,847
12,107
+235
StatMuse has season-level data for three-point percentage going back to the 1979-80 season.

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WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
23
1
.958
2
Lakers Lakers
17
6
.739
5.5
3
Nuggets Nuggets
17
6
.739
5.5
4
Rockets Rockets
15
6
.714
6.5
5
Spurs Spurs
16
7
.696
6.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
15
9
.625
8.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
19
5
.792
2
Knicks Knicks
16
7
.696
2.5
3
Celtics Celtics
15
9
.625
4.0
4
Magic Magic
15
10
.600
4.5
5
Raptors Raptors
15
10
.600
4.5
6
76ers 76ers
13
10
.565
5.5

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
11/10
GSW GSW
@
OKC OKC
102-126
Mon
11/10
BOS BOS
@
PHI PHI
100-102
Mon
11/10
IND IND
@
UTA UTA
128-152
Mon
11/10
DEN DEN
@
SAC SAC
122-108
Tue
11/11
ORL ORL
@
NYK NYK
124-107

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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/10
PHX PHX
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Wed
12/10
SAS SAS
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
12/11
BOS BOS
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Thu
12/11
LAC LAC
@
HOU HOU
8:00 PM
Thu
12/11
POR POR
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM