which rookie had the best three point shooting percentage in a season

Anthony Morrow has the highest three-point percentage by a rookie in a season, at 46.7 percent in 2008-09.

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Assumption:82+ FG3M/82TG
Data note: Three-Point Percentage, Three-Pointers Made Per 82 Team Games: player season data complete from 1979-80

	NAME	3P%	SEASON	TM	3PM	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PA	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Anthony Morrow A. Morrow	46.7	2008-09	GSW	86	67	22.6	10.1	3.0	1.2	0.5	0.2	3.8	8.0	47.8	2.7	1.2	1.4	87.0	58.8	1.2	1.8	0.8	1,515	676	199	80	36	12	52	130	-58
2	D.J. Augustin	43.9	2008-09	CHA	108	72	26.5	11.8	1.8	3.5	0.6	0.0	3.7	8.6	43.0	3.4	2.9	3.2	89.3	58.7	0.2	1.6	1.7	1,908	850	133	250	42	2	119	140	-39
3	Stephen Curry S. Curry	43.7	2009-10	GSW	166	80	36.2	17.5	4.5	5.9	1.9	0.2	6.6	14.3	46.2	4.8	2.2	2.5	88.5	56.8	0.6	3.9	3.0	2,896	1,399	356	472	152	19	243	252	-186
4	Wesley Person W. Person	43.6	1994-95	PHX	116	78	23.1	10.4	2.6	1.3	0.6	0.3	4.0	8.2	48.4	3.4	1.0	1.3	79.2	59.6	0.9	1.7	1.0	1,800	814	201	105	48	24	79	149
5	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	43.4	2017-18	BOS	105	80	30.5	13.9	5.0	1.6	1.0	0.7	5.0	10.4	47.5	3.0	2.7	3.2	82.6	58.6	0.6	4.4	1.4	2,443	1,112	402	128	83	58	114	170	+344
6	Michael Dickerson M. Dickerson	43.3	1998-99	HOU	71	50	31.2	10.9	1.7	1.9	0.5	0.2	4.3	9.2	46.5	3.3	0.9	1.4	63.9	55.4	0.5	1.1	1.3	1,558	547	83	95	27	11	66	90	+136
7	Desmond Bane D. Bane	43.2	2020-21	MEM	117	68	22.3	9.2	3.1	1.7	0.6	0.2	3.4	7.3	46.9	4.0	0.6	0.7	81.6	60.0	0.5	2.6	0.9	1,519	625	210	118	41	16	59	125	+12
8	Kon Knueppel K. Knueppel	42.5	2025-26	CHA	273	81	31.5	18.5	5.3	3.4	0.7	0.2	6.4	13.4	47.5	7.9	2.4	2.8	86.3	63.3	1.2	4.1	2.0	2,551	1,498	432	274	57	19	161	169	+322
9	Landry Shamet L. Shamet	42.2	2018-19	TOT	167	79	22.8	9.1	1.7	1.5	0.5	0.1	3.0	7.1	43.1	5.0	0.9	1.2	80.6	60.4	0.3	1.4	0.6	1,802	722	134	117	37	10	45	155	+63
10	Gary Neal G. Neal	41.9	2010-11	SAS	129	80	21.1	9.8	2.5	1.2	0.3	0.1	3.6	7.9	45.1	3.9	1.1	1.3	80.8	57.8	0.3	2.2	1.0	1,685	783	196	96	27	4	78	148	+88
11	Cason Wallace C. Wallace	41.9	2023-24	OKC	98	82	20.6	6.8	2.3	1.5	0.9	0.5	2.6	5.4	49.1	2.9	0.4	0.5	78.4	61.2	0.6	1.6	0.5	1,692	561	187	120	76	37	45	129	+128
12	Brent Barry B. Barry	41.6	1995-96	LAC	123	79	24.0	10.1	2.1	2.9	1.2	0.3	3.6	7.6	47.4	3.7	1.4	1.7	81.0	60.9	0.5	1.6	1.5	1,898	800	168	230	95	22	120	196
13	Deron Williams D. Williams	41.6	2005-06	UTA	91	80	28.8	10.8	2.4	4.5	0.8	0.2	4.2	10.1	42.1	2.7	1.2	1.7	70.4	50.0	0.4	2.0	1.8	2,307	864	194	359	60	17	145	233	-104
14	Klay Thompson K. Thompson	41.4	2011-12	GSW	111	66	24.4	12.5	2.4	2.0	0.7	0.3	4.8	10.9	44.3	4.1	1.2	1.4	86.8	54.5	0.4	2.1	1.6	1,608	826	161	133	49	20	103	155	-130
15	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	41.2	1998-99	BOS	84	48	34.0	16.5	6.4	2.4	1.7	1.0	5.9	13.5	43.9	4.3	2.9	4.1	71.3	54.0	2.4	4.0	2.4	1,632	791	309	115	82	50	113	139	-64
16	Payton Pritchard P. Pritchard	41.1	2020-21	BOS	102	66	19.2	7.7	2.4	1.8	0.6	0.1	2.8	6.3	44.0	3.8	0.6	0.7	88.9	58.2	0.5	1.9	0.8	1,267	510	158	120	37	9	53	104	+40
17	Keegan Murray K. Murray	41.1	2022-23	SAC	206	80	29.8	12.2	4.6	1.2	0.8	0.5	4.4	9.8	45.3	6.3	0.8	1.0	76.5	59.7	1.1	3.5	0.8	2,381	976	371	98	61	42	60	162	+99
18	Tyrese Haliburton T. Haliburton	40.9	2020-21	SAC	121	58	30.1	13.0	3.0	5.3	1.3	0.5	5.0	10.7	47.2	5.1	0.8	1.0	85.7	58.5	0.7	2.3	1.6	1,746	753	173	309	77	28	92	83	-180
19	Mike Miller M. Miller	40.7	2000-01	ORL	148	82	29.1	11.9	4.0	1.7	0.6	0.2	4.5	10.3	43.6	4.4	1.1	1.6	71.1	54.1	0.8	3.2	1.2	2,390	975	327	140	51	19	97	200	+150
20	Jamison Battle J. Battle	40.5	2024-25	TOR	105	59	17.7	7.1	2.7	0.9	0.3	0.2	2.5	5.9	42.9	4.4	0.3	0.3	88.9	59.0	0.6	2.1	0.5	1,042	419	158	53	17	10	27	92	-183
21	Ben Gordon B. Gordon	40.5	2004-05	CHI	134	82	24.4	15.1	2.6	2.0	0.6	0.1	5.3	12.9	41.1	4.0	2.8	3.3	86.3	52.6	0.7	2.0	2.3	2,002	1,235	215	164	53	10	186	224	+146
22	Matt Maloney M. Maloney	40.4	1996-97	HOU	154	82	29.1	9.4	2.0	3.7	1.0	0.0	3.3	7.5	44.1	4.6	0.9	1.1	76.3	58.5	0.2	1.7	1.5	2,386	767	160	303	82	1	122	125	+326
23	Courtney Lee C. Lee	40.4	2008-09	ORL	82	77	25.2	8.4	2.3	1.2	1.0	0.2	3.2	7.0	45.0	2.6	1.0	1.2	83.0	55.6	0.2	2.1	0.9	1,939	646	178	91	76	14	69	157	+239
24	Collin Sexton C. Sexton	40.2	2018-19	CLE	119	82	31.8	16.7	2.9	3.0	0.5	0.1	6.3	14.7	43.0	3.6	2.6	3.1	83.9	52.0	0.7	2.2	2.3	2,605	1,371	236	243	44	6	185	186	-672
25	Rudy Fernandez R. Fernandez	39.9	2008-09	POR	159	78	25.6	10.4	2.7	2.0	0.9	0.2	3.4	8.1	42.5	5.1	1.5	1.8	83.9	58.8	0.6	2.1	1.1	1,993	815	207	159	69	12	86	111	+236

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Sun 11/1	LAC	@	GSW	8:30 PM
Mon 11/2	PHX	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Thu 11/5	MIA	@	GSW	10:00 PM
Sat 11/7	ORL	@	GSW	8:30 PM
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5.4

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Murray

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
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Anthony Morrow has the highest three-point percentage by a rookie in a season, at 46.7 percent in 2008-09.

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