nba league average 3 point percentage for power forwards by year

Power forwards sank 21.1 percent of their threes in 1979-80.

	POSITION	3P%	SEASON	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Power Forward	21.1	1979-80	3,741	23.3	10.0	5.9	1.6	0.7	0.7	4.0	8.2	48.6	0.0	0.1	2.1	2.9	71.5	53.1	2.0	3.9	1.8	87,255	37,458	22,049	6,138	2,749	2,487	6,766	10,268
2	Power Forward	12.7	1980-81	3,791	23.4	9.6	5.8	1.7	0.7	0.7	3.8	7.8	48.8	0.0	0.1	2.0	2.9	69.9	53.1	2.0	3.8	1.7	88,564	36,537	22,011	6,370	2,841	2,739	6,572	10,914
3	Power Forward	14.6	1981-82	4,218	21.8	9.0	5.4	1.4	0.6	0.7	3.6	7.2	49.5	0.0	0.0	1.8	2.6	70.2	53.7	1.8	3.6	1.6	92,095	37,985	22,959	5,900	2,705	2,846	6,581	12,045
4	Power Forward	17.3	1982-83	4,130	23.6	10.1	5.9	1.5	0.7	0.7	4.0	8.1	49.7	0.0	0.1	2.0	2.8	71.3	54.0	2.0	3.9	1.8	97,583	41,742	24,300	6,392	2,894	3,057	7,324	11,640
5	Power Forward	16.6	1983-84	4,262	22.0	8.9	5.3	1.5	0.6	0.7	3.5	6.9	50.3	0.0	0.1	1.9	2.6	73.3	55.1	1.7	3.5	1.5	93,675	37,726	22,399	6,250	2,596	2,910	6,306	11,452
6	Power Forward	15.7	1984-85	4,241	22.8	9.9	5.7	1.5	0.6	0.7	3.9	7.7	50.5	0.0	0.1	2.2	3.0	72.9	55.3	1.9	3.8	1.7	96,750	42,066	24,073	6,169	2,689	2,811	7,222	11,815
7	Power Forward	19.3	1985-86	4,256	23.4	10.1	6.0	1.4	0.7	0.6	3.9	7.8	50.5	0.0	0.1	2.2	3.1	69.7	54.9	2.0	4.0	1.8	99,404	42,871	25,548	6,126	2,867	2,678	7,448	12,114
8	Power Forward	23.3	1986-87	4,114	23.5	10.4	6.2	1.4	0.7	0.7	4.0	8.0	49.8	0.0	0.2	2.3	3.2	73.5	55.0	2.1	4.1	1.6	96,501	42,620	25,424	5,886	2,784	3,006	6,571	11,507
9	Power Forward	25.2	1987-88	3,906	24.0	10.5	6.2	1.4	0.7	0.7	4.0	8.1	49.3	0.0	0.2	2.5	3.3	74.3	54.9	2.1	4.1	1.6	93,889	40,921	24,106	5,375	2,604	2,711	6,178	10,853
10	Power Forward	28.4	1988-89	4,333	23.1	9.9	5.7	1.3	0.7	0.7	3.8	7.7	49.5	0.1	0.3	2.3	3.0	74.4	55.1	2.0	3.7	1.5	100,113	42,998	24,796	5,700	3,080	2,987	6,463	11,027
11	Power Forward	26.6	1989-90	4,864	22.9	10.4	5.4	1.3	0.7	0.6	4.0	8.1	49.2	0.1	0.2	2.3	3.1	74.1	54.6	1.8	3.6	1.4	111,534	50,465	26,336	6,167	3,164	2,876	6,972	12,734
12	Power Forward	29.3	1990-91	4,929	22.7	9.7	5.6	1.4	0.6	0.6	3.8	7.7	48.9	0.1	0.3	2.1	2.8	72.8	54.1	1.9	3.7	1.4	112,069	47,989	27,712	6,894	3,187	2,990	6,872	12,377
13	Power Forward	28.6	1991-92	4,538	25.0	10.6	6.6	1.5	0.7	0.6	4.1	8.3	49.4	0.1	0.3	2.2	3.0	74.0	54.6	2.3	4.3	1.4	113,514	47,980	30,143	7,030	3,212	2,930	6,519	11,372
14	Power Forward	27.6	1992-93	4,999	24.2	10.5	6.1	1.5	0.7	0.7	4.1	8.3	49.0	0.1	0.3	2.2	3.0	73.3	54.2	2.0	4.1	1.5	120,840	52,418	30,579	7,594	3,430	3,316	7,524	12,970
15	Power Forward	29.7	1993-94	4,607	23.1	9.2	6.0	1.5	0.7	0.6	3.6	7.5	48.3	0.1	0.4	1.9	2.7	69.9	53.2	2.1	4.0	1.4	106,430	42,346	27,704	6,933	3,219	2,887	6,347	11,242
16	Power Forward	32.3	1994-95	4,595	23.5	9.5	5.8	1.5	0.7	0.7	3.7	7.6	49.1	0.2	0.5	1.9	2.8	68.6	54.2	1.9	3.9	1.4	107,951	43,810	26,696	6,896	3,294	2,996	6,580	11,797
17	Power Forward	33.7	1995-96	5,029	23.0	9.1	5.5	1.3	0.6	0.6	3.5	7.4	48.2	0.2	0.5	1.9	2.7	69.7	53.5	1.8	3.7	1.4	115,813	45,844	27,669	6,405	3,124	3,081	6,830	12,547
18	Power Forward	32.7	1996-97	5,059	23.8	9.3	5.9	1.3	0.7	0.6	3.6	7.5	48.0	0.2	0.5	1.9	2.8	69.5	53.3	2.0	3.9	1.4	120,249	46,983	29,626	6,793	3,459	3,013	7,209	12,307	-363
19	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
20	Power Forward	30.5	1998-99	3,400	22.4	8.6	5.2	1.1	0.7	0.6	3.3	7.1	46.0	0.1	0.4	1.9	2.7	69.9	51.6	1.8	3.4	1.3	76,022	29,281	17,747	3,849	2,227	2,068	4,444	8,085	-338
21	Power Forward	33.0	1999-00	4,949	23.4	9.4	5.7	1.4	0.7	0.6	3.6	7.8	46.9	0.2	0.7	1.9	2.7	72.0	52.7	1.8	3.9	1.4	115,635	46,664	28,362	6,868	3,347	3,102	7,069	12,567	+306
22	Power Forward	33.7	2000-01	4,987	23.6	9.3	5.6	1.4	0.7	0.7	3.6	7.8	45.9	0.2	0.7	1.9	2.7	71.2	51.8	1.7	3.9	1.4	117,760	46,456	27,937	7,094	3,335	3,533	6,837	12,206	+223
23	Power Forward	34.5	2001-02	4,821	23.7	9.2	5.6	1.4	0.6	0.7	3.5	7.7	45.8	0.2	0.7	1.9	2.6	73.3	52.0	1.8	3.8	1.3	114,419	44,482	26,891	6,929	3,125	3,394	6,412	11,586	+320
24	Power Forward	33.6	2002-03	4,303	25.0	10.2	6.0	1.7	0.7	0.7	3.9	8.5	46.0	0.3	0.9	2.1	2.8	72.9	52.2	1.8	4.2	1.4	107,675	43,977	25,813	7,156	3,047	2,921	6,186	10,326	+577
25	Power Forward	33.5	2003-04	5,035	24.2	9.6	5.9	1.6	0.7	0.7	3.7	8.0	45.7	0.3	0.8	2.0	2.8	73.6	52.1	1.8	4.1	1.4	121,902	48,513	29,625	7,881	3,595	3,699	7,245	11,865	+771

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs PPG Leaders

28.1

Cunningham

27.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

26.9

Brunson

Playoffs RPG Leaders

13.2

Jokić

11.0

Wembanyama

10.7

Tatum

Playoffs APG Leaders

9.5

Jokić

8.6

Barnes

7.9

Gilgeous-Alexander

Playoffs SPG Leaders

2.8

Wagner

2.5

Eason

2.4

Smart

Playoffs BPG Leaders

3.7

Wembanyama

1.8

Thompson

1.8

Mobley

Playoffs 3PM Leaders

3.6

Bane

3.5

Brooks

3.3

Hachimura

Playoffs TS% Leaders

150.0

Richardson

113.6

Davison

107.8

Nnaji

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs ORtg Rankings

124.5

119.7

116.2

113.7

111.7

111.5

Playoffs DRtg Rankings

104.4

105.7

107.4

108.5

109.0

110.7

Playoffs NetRtg Rankings

20.1

10.5

8.4

3.0

1.7

-1.7

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

Playoffs FanDuel Points Leaders

826.2

Wembanyama

691

Mobley

685.9

Mitchell

Playoffs DraftKings Points Leaders

813.5

Wembanyama

714.8

Mitchell

686.3

Mobley

Playoffs USG% Leaders

40.4

Smith

40.1

Williams

34.9

Goodwin

Playoffs MPG Leaders

44.0

Thompson

42.0

Smith

41.0

Durant

Playoffs FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

2.00

Richardson

1.66

Beringer

1.62

Wembanyama

Playoffs DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

2.33

Richardson

1.60

Wembanyama

1.58

Beringer

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

58-41

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

54-42

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0