which nba player had the most 3pm before october 20 1979

Before October 20, 1979, Paul Westphal drained the most threes, with 4 three-pointers.

NAME3PMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Paul Westphal
P. Westphal
4
4
34.5
21.5
2.0
5.3
0.8
0.3
7.5
16.3
46.2
1.5
66.7
5.5
6.8
81.5
55.9
0.5
1.5
3.0
138
86
8
21
3
1
12
7
2Fred Brown
F. Brown
3
4
21.8
7.8
1.5
3.3
1.0
3.3
8.8
37.1
2.0
37.5
0.5
1.0
50.0
42.2
0.0
1.5
1.3
87
31
6
13
4
5
8
3Dennis Johnson
D. Johnson
2
4
36.3
16.5
6.5
4.3
5.5
19.0
28.9
0.5
100.0
5.0
7.0
71.4
37.4
3.5
3.0
3.8
145
66
26
17
15
13
4Sam Smith
S. Smith
2
3
15.3
8.3
1.3
2.3
1.3
0.3
2.7
6.0
44.4
1.0
66.7
2.3
2.7
87.5
58.1
0.3
1.0
1.3
46
25
4
7
4
1
4
4
5Del Beshore
D. Beshore
2
4
14.0
4.3
1.3
2.0
1.8
0.0
1.5
4.8
31.6
0.8
66.7
0.8
0.8
100.0
41.8
0.5
0.8
1.0
56
17
5
8
7
0
4
3
6Ricky Sobers
R. Sobers
2
4
35.5
14.5
3.0
4.8
0.8
0.0
5.8
13.8
41.8
1.0
50.0
2.5
3.3
76.9
47.8
1.3
1.8
3.5
142
58
12
19
3
0
14
13
7Rick Barry
R. Barry
2
4
26.5
12.0
3.5
5.5
2.3
0.0
5.5
14.5
37.9
0.5
0.5
100.0
40.8
106
48
14
22
9
0
10
8Don Buse
D. Buse
2
4
36.0
9.5
4.3
3.0
1.8
0.3
4.0
10.5
38.1
1.8
28.6
1.0
2.0
50.0
41.7
1.3
3.0
1.0
144
38
17
12
7
1
4
10
9Johnny Davis
J. Davis
2
5
37.6
20.6
3.0
4.4
7.6
16.2
46.9
0.6
66.7
5.0
5.0
100.0
56.0
188
103
15
22
10
10Kevin Grevey
K. Grevey
2
4
32.8
13.3
3.5
2.3
4.8
13.5
35.2
3.3
3.5
92.9
44.0
131
53
14
9
8
11Jim McElroy
J. McElroy
2
5
36.8
17.2
2.4
8.2
6.4
13.2
48.5
0.4
100.0
4.0
5.2
76.9
55.5
184
86
12
41
14
12Willie Smith
W. Smith
2
5
21.8
7.4
2.4
6.0
1.4
0.0
3.2
6.2
51.6
0.8
50.0
0.6
0.8
75.0
56.5
1.2
1.2
2.6
109
37
12
30
7
0
13
8
13Brian Taylor
B. Taylor
2
5
37.6
13.6
3.0
3.8
1.8
0.4
5.4
11.6
46.6
1.6
25.0
2.4
3.0
80.0
52.6
3.0
188
68
15
19
9
2
15
13
14Brad Holland
B. Holland
1
1
8.0
5.0
1.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
2.0
5.0
40.0
2.0
50.0
0.0
0.0
50.0
0.0
1.0
0.0
8
5
1
0
1
0
0
1
15Gus Bailey
G. Bailey
1
3
5.7
1.7
1.0
0.7
0.7
1.0
66.7
0.3
100.0
0.0
0.7
0.0
64.4
17
5
3
2
4
16Phil Chenier
P. Chenier
1
3
21.7
11.0
2.3
2.0
4.3
9.3
46.4
2.0
3.0
66.7
51.6
65
33
7
6
3
17George Gervin
G. Gervin
1
3
39.3
33.0
8.0
3.3
2.7
0.7
14.7
28.0
52.4
0.7
50.0
3.3
6.0
55.6
53.9
118
99
24
10
8
2
8
18Dan Issel
D. Issel
1
5
33.8
18.4
10.6
4.0
0.8
0.8
6.2
13.0
47.7
0.2
100.0
5.8
6.8
85.3
57.5
4.4
6.2
2.2
169
92
53
20
4
4
11
10
19George McGinnis
G. McGinnis
1
5
33.2
15.4
11.4
3.6
1.0
0.2
5.0
13.4
37.3
0.8
25.0
5.2
11.0
47.3
42.2
4.0
7.4
5.2
166
77
57
18
5
1
26
23
20Mike Bratz
M. Bratz
1
4
18.5
6.5
2.5
3.0
1.0
0.0
2.5
9.3
27.0
1.0
25.0
1.3
1.5
83.3
32.8
0.8
1.8
2.0
74
26
10
12
4
0
8
9
21Ron Brewer
R. Brewer
1
5
36.8
16.8
3.8
3.6
2.6
0.6
6.6
10.6
62.3
0.2
100.0
3.4
3.4
100.0
69.4
0.4
3.4
3.0
184
84
19
18
13
3
15
8
22M.L. Carr
M.L. Carr
1
4
30.5
18.0
6.5
3.0
1.3
0.3
7.0
13.0
53.8
0.8
33.3
3.8
4.3
88.2
60.5
2.3
4.3
2.5
122
72
26
12
5
1
10
9
23Maurice Cheeks
M. Cheeks
1
4
34.5
9.0
3.3
9.8
3.0
5.3
57.1
0.3
100.0
2.8
3.8
73.3
65.2
138
36
13
39
11
24Jim Cleamons
J. Cleamons
1
5
12.2
3.4
1.0
1.8
1.0
3.4
29.4
1.2
1.6
75.0
41.4
61
17
5
9
4
25Chris Ford
C. Ford
1
4
23.0
14.0
2.0
2.8
0.8
0.0
6.0
11.0
54.5
0.8
33.3
1.8
2.0
87.5
58.9
1.5
0.5
1.5
92
56
8
11
3
0
6
8
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