nba league average 3 point percentage for shooting guards by year

Shooting guards had a three-point percentage of 30.9 in 1979-80.

POSITION3P%SEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PAFTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Shooting Guard
30.9
1979-80
3,761
24.5
12.6
2.6
3.0
1.1
0.3
5.0
10.7
47.1
0.2
0.6
2.3
2.9
79.7
52.5
0.9
1.6
2.0
91,991
47,228
9,699
11,230
4,027
998
7,347
7,861
2
Shooting Guard
27.2
1980-81
3,771
24.6
12.3
2.5
2.8
1.1
0.2
4.9
10.3
47.6
0.1
0.5
2.3
3.0
79.0
52.9
0.9
1.6
1.9
92,660
46,252
9,477
10,679
4,048
931
7,035
8,140
3
Shooting Guard
27.5
1981-82
4,395
23.3
11.7
2.5
2.7
0.9
0.2
4.7
9.8
47.5
0.1
0.4
2.2
2.8
78.2
52.6
0.9
1.6
1.7
102,341
51,274
10,890
12,047
3,977
983
7,318
9,802
4
Shooting Guard
27.7
1982-83
3,968
22.5
10.9
2.5
2.8
0.9
0.2
4.4
9.3
47.4
0.1
0.4
2.0
2.6
76.9
52.3
0.9
1.6
1.7
89,470
43,315
10,086
11,055
3,737
934
6,853
8,549
5
Shooting Guard
27.4
1983-84
4,092
23.5
11.8
2.6
2.7
1.0
0.2
4.7
9.8
48.0
0.1
0.4
2.3
2.9
79.7
53.5
0.9
1.7
1.7
96,277
48,258
10,731
10,994
3,923
934
6,864
9,150
6
Shooting Guard
29.3
1984-85
3,908
23.7
11.9
2.6
3.0
1.0
0.2
4.8
9.8
48.4
0.2
0.6
2.2
2.7
79.9
53.8
0.9
1.7
1.7
92,711
46,367
10,256
11,749
3,842
911
6,719
8,472
7
Shooting Guard
30.4
1985-86
3,858
23.3
11.3
2.5
2.8
1.0
0.2
4.5
9.5
47.5
0.2
0.5
2.1
2.6
80.0
52.9
0.9
1.6
1.6
89,974
43,504
9,662
10,908
3,804
796
6,052
8,059
8
Shooting Guard
31.8
1986-87
4,117
23.6
12.0
2.6
2.8
1.1
0.3
4.7
10.2
46.3
0.3
0.8
2.3
2.9
79.5
52.3
0.9
1.7
1.6
97,257
49,386
10,718
11,521
4,337
1,131
6,752
8,641
9
Shooting Guard
34.1
1987-88
3,855
24.6
12.0
2.8
3.0
1.1
0.3
4.7
10.1
46.8
0.3
0.9
2.2
2.8
80.3
53.0
0.9
1.8
1.6
94,739
46,393
10,634
11,690
4,077
1,003
6,124
8,101
10
Shooting Guard
35.0
1988-89
4,131
24.7
12.3
3.0
3.0
1.1
0.2
4.8
10.4
46.6
0.4
1.2
2.3
2.9
79.9
53.2
1.0
2.1
1.7
102,193
50,995
12,571
12,266
4,419
982
6,919
8,469
11
Shooting Guard
35.3
1989-90
4,486
24.5
12.2
3.0
2.7
1.0
0.2
4.7
10.2
46.6
0.4
1.2
2.3
2.9
79.7
53.4
1.0
2.1
1.6
110,112
54,949
13,670
11,992
4,393
1,039
6,993
9,025
12
Shooting Guard
33.1
1990-91
4,536
24.4
12.0
2.9
2.7
1.0
0.3
4.6
10.0
46.3
0.4
1.3
2.3
2.9
80.7
53.3
0.9
2.0
1.6
110,715
54,211
13,269
12,384
4,649
1,304
7,113
9,517
13
Shooting Guard
34.5
1991-92
4,342
25.0
12.2
3.0
2.7
1.0
0.3
4.7
10.2
46.4
0.4
1.3
2.3
2.8
79.5
53.2
1.0
2.0
1.6
108,393
52,921
13,006
11,672
4,429
1,302
6,891
8,787
14
Shooting Guard
34.9
1992-93
4,272
25.1
12.1
2.9
2.7
1.0
0.3
4.6
10.1
46.1
0.6
1.7
2.2
2.8
79.2
53.6
0.9
2.0
1.6
107,352
51,733
12,206
11,605
4,373
1,130
6,735
9,034
15
Shooting Guard
34.1
1993-94
4,284
25.5
11.7
2.9
2.7
1.1
0.3
4.5
9.9
45.0
0.6
1.8
2.2
2.8
78.9
52.6
0.9
1.9
1.6
109,364
50,169
12,297
11,493
4,546
1,209
6,976
8,325
16
Shooting Guard
36.1
1994-95
4,428
24.9
11.3
2.7
2.4
0.9
0.2
4.1
9.2
44.3
1.0
2.8
2.1
2.7
78.4
54.3
0.8
1.9
1.5
110,227
50,062
11,876
10,789
4,045
1,084
6,712
9,185
17
Shooting Guard
37.1
1995-96
4,874
25.4
11.2
2.9
2.4
0.9
0.3
4.0
9.1
44.6
1.0
2.7
2.1
2.7
79.0
54.8
0.8
2.1
1.5
123,815
54,698
14,124
11,742
4,504
1,268
7,395
10,106
18
Shooting Guard
36.9
1996-97
4,734
25.3
11.0
2.8
2.3
1.0
0.3
3.9
9.0
43.3
1.1
3.0
2.1
2.6
79.8
54.1
0.7
2.1
1.5
119,865
52,181
13,250
10,972
4,525
1,200
7,151
9,130
+514
19
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
20
Shooting Guard
34.5
1998-99
2,655
24.9
10.0
2.9
2.2
0.9
0.3
3.6
8.7
41.3
0.9
2.6
2.0
2.5
79.3
51.2
0.8
2.1
1.5
66,223
26,564
7,632
5,803
2,451
665
4,005
4,777
+458
21
Shooting Guard
36.5
1999-00
4,412
25.7
11.1
3.1
2.3
0.9
0.3
4.1
9.4
43.4
0.9
2.4
2.1
2.7
80.1
52.8
0.8
2.3
1.5
113,185
49,042
13,891
10,075
4,082
1,170
6,513
9,229
+163
22
Shooting Guard
36.6
2000-01
4,093
27.2
11.8
3.2
2.6
1.0
0.3
4.2
9.9
42.7
0.9
2.5
2.4
3.0
81.3
52.7
0.8
2.4
1.5
111,503
48,173
13,054
10,584
4,041
1,152
6,342
8,396
+879
23
Shooting Guard
37.3
2001-02
4,572
26.0
11.2
3.2
2.3
0.9
0.3
4.1
9.5
43.6
1.0
2.5
2.0
2.4
80.2
53.0
0.8
2.4
1.4
118,704
51,089
14,654
10,648
4,243
1,349
6,443
8,511
-57
24
Shooting Guard
35.6
2002-03
4,700
25.0
10.8
3.1
2.4
0.9
0.3
3.9
9.2
42.7
0.8
2.3
2.1
2.6
79.8
52.0
0.7
2.4
1.5
117,283
50,636
14,780
11,208
4,373
1,193
6,891
8,841
+116
25
Shooting Guard
34.8
2003-04
4,480
26.7
11.4
3.2
2.7
1.0
0.3
4.2
10.0
41.8
0.9
2.6
2.1
2.6
79.7
50.9
0.7
2.5
1.5
119,419
51,004
14,447
12,015
4,360
1,140
6,919
8,452
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EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons - z
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics - x
56
26
.683
4.0
3
Knicks Knicks - x
53
29
.646
7.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers - x
52
30
.634
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5
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36
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46
36
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45
37
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8
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45
37
.549
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9
Hornets Hornets
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38
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10
Heat Heat
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39
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17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
Pacers Pacers - e
19
63
.232
41.0
15
Wizards Wizards - e
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder - z
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
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54
28
.659
10.0
4
Lakers Lakers - x
53
29
.646
11.0
5
Rockets Rockets - x
52
30
.634
12.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves - x
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers - x
42
40
.512
22.0
9
Clippers Clippers
42
40
.512
22.0
10
Warriors Warriors
37
45
.451
27.0
11
Pelicans Pelicans - e
26
56
.317
38.0
12
Mavericks Mavericks - e
26
56
.317
38.0
13
Grizzlies Grizzlies - e
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0