who has the highest 3 point field goal percentage in their first year

Sion James had the highest three-point percentage by a player in his first season, at 77.8 percent.

Interpreted as:
Who has the highest 3 point field goal percentage with a minimum of 82 3-point field-goals made per 82 team games in their first year?
NAME3P%SEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PAFTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Sion James
S. James
77.8
2025-26
CHA CHA
4
19.8
8.3
2.3
1.5
0.8
0.5
2.8
4.3
64.7
1.8
2.3
1.0
1.0
100.0
88.0
0.8
1.5
0.3
79
33
9
6
3
2
1
2
+1
2Cedric Coward
C. Coward
64.7
2025-26
MEM MEM
5
24.4
16.0
3.8
2.0
1.0
0.6
5.6
8.6
65.1
2.2
3.4
2.6
2.8
92.9
81.4
1.0
2.8
0.8
122
80
19
10
5
3
4
12
+54
3Collin Murray-Boyles
C. Murray-Boyles
60.0
2025-26
TOR TOR
3
20.7
10.7
2.0
1.0
1.0
0.3
4.0
8.3
48.0
2.0
3.3
0.7
1.3
50.0
59.8
1.0
1.0
1.0
62
32
6
3
3
1
3
7
-42
4Kon Knueppel
K. Knueppel
53.3
2025-26
CHA CHA
4
29.5
16.0
4.3
2.0
0.5
0.0
5.8
11.0
52.3
4.0
7.5
0.5
1.0
50.0
69.9
0.5
3.8
2.0
118
64
17
8
2
0
8
10
+20
5Anthony Morrow
A. Morrow
46.7
2008-09
GSW GSW
67
22.6
10.1
3.0
1.2
0.5
0.2
3.8
8.0
47.8
1.3
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
6D.J. Augustin
D.J. Augustin
43.9
2008-09
CHA CHA
72
26.5
11.8
1.8
3.5
0.6
0.0
3.7
8.6
43.0
1.5
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
7Stephen Curry
S. Curry
43.7
2009-10
GSW GSW
80
36.2
17.5
4.5
5.9
1.9
0.2
6.6
14.3
46.2
2.1
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
8Wesley Person
W. Person
43.6
1994-95
PHX PHX
78
23.1
10.4
2.6
1.3
0.6
0.3
4.0
8.2
48.4
1.5
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
9Jayson Tatum
J. Tatum
43.4
2017-18
BOS BOS
80
30.5
13.9
5.0
1.6
1.0
0.7
5.0
10.4
47.5
1.3
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
10Michael Dickerson
M. Dickerson
43.3
1998-99
HOU HOU
50
31.2
10.9
1.7
1.9
0.5
0.2
4.3
9.2
46.5
1.4
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
11Desmond Bane
D. Bane
43.2
2020-21
MEM MEM
68
22.3
9.2
3.1
1.7
0.6
0.2
3.4
7.3
46.9
1.7
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
12VJ Edgecombe
VJ Edgecombe
42.9
2025-26
PHI PHI
4
40.3
22.3
5.8
5.5
1.5
0.5
8.3
17.5
47.1
3.0
7.0
2.8
3.5
78.6
58.4
1.3
4.5
2.0
161
89
23
22
6
2
8
14
+31
13Landry Shamet
L. Shamet
42.2
2018-19
TOT
79
22.8
9.1
1.7
1.5
0.5
0.1
3.0
7.1
43.1
2.1
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
14Gary Neal
G. Neal
41.9
2010-11
SAS SAS
80
21.1
9.8
2.5
1.2
0.3
0.1
3.6
7.9
45.1
1.6
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
15Cason Wallace
C. Wallace
41.9
2023-24
OKC OKC
82
20.6
6.8
2.3
1.5
0.9
0.5
2.6
5.4
49.1
1.2
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
16Brent Barry
B. Barry
41.6
1995-96
LAC LAC
79
24.0
10.1
2.1
2.9
1.2
0.3
3.6
7.6
47.4
1.6
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
17Deron Williams
D. Williams
41.6
2005-06
UTA UTA
80
28.8
10.8
2.4
4.5
0.8
0.2
4.2
10.1
42.1
1.1
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
18Klay Thompson
K. Thompson
41.4
2011-12
GSW GSW
66
24.4
12.5
2.4
2.0
0.7
0.3
4.8
10.9
44.3
1.7
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
19Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
41.2
1998-99
BOS BOS
48
34.0
16.5
6.4
2.4
1.7
1.0
5.9
13.5
43.9
1.8
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
20Payton Pritchard
P. Pritchard
41.1
2020-21
BOS BOS
66
19.2
7.7
2.4
1.8
0.6
0.1
2.8
6.3
44.0
1.5
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
21Keegan Murray
K. Murray
41.1
2022-23
SAC SAC
80
29.8
12.2
4.6
1.2
0.8
0.5
4.4
9.8
45.3
2.6
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
22Egor Dëmin
E. Dëmin
40.9
2025-26
BKN BKN
4
20.5
7.5
4.0
2.5
0.5
0.0
2.3
5.5
40.9
2.3
5.5
0.8
1.0
75.0
63.1
0.8
3.3
2.0
82
30
16
10
2
0
8
11
-26
23Tyrese Haliburton
T. Haliburton
40.9
2020-21
SAC SAC
58
30.1
13.0
3.0
5.3
1.3
0.5
5.0
10.7
47.2
2.1
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
24Mike Miller
M. Miller
40.7
2000-01
ORL ORL
82
29.1
11.9
4.0
1.7
0.6
0.2
4.5
10.3
43.6
1.8
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
25Jamison Battle
J. Battle
40.5
2024-25
TOR TOR
59
17.7
7.1
2.7
0.9
0.3
0.2
2.5
5.9
42.9
1.8
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
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ORTG

122.3

6th

DRTG

118.9

23rd

NETRTG

3.3

13th

3P%

41.0

2nd

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TEAMWLPCTGB
6
Pistons Pistons
3
2
.600
1.5
7
Knicks Knicks
2
2
.500
2.0
8
Hornets Hornets
2
2
.500
2.0
9
Hawks Hawks
2
3
.400
2.5
10
Celtics Celtics
2
3
.400
2.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/30
ORL ORL
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Sat
11/1
MIN MIN
@
CHA CHA
6:00 PM
Sun
11/2
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
6:00 PM
Tue
11/4
CHA CHA
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM
Fri
11/7
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
8:00 PM
Last Game
CHA Hornets

2 - 2

117

Final

144

MIA Heat

3 - 1

Tue 28 Oct 2025

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
5
0
1.000
2
Spurs Spurs
4
0
1.000
0.5
3
Warriors Warriors
4
1
.800
1.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
3
1
.750
1.5
5
Trail Blazers Trail Blazers
3
2
.600
2.0
6
Lakers Lakers
3
2
.600
2.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Bulls Bulls
4
0
1.000
2
76ers 76ers
4
0
1.000
3
Heat Heat
3
1
.750
1.0
4
Bucks Bucks
3
1
.750
1.0
5
Cavaliers Cavaliers
3
2
.600
1.5
6
Pistons Pistons
3
2
.600
1.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
124-125
Mon
10/20
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
119-109
Tue
10/21
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
111-119
Tue
10/21
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
117-136
Tue
10/21
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
121-125

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/30
ORL ORL
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Thu
10/30
GSW GSW
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Thu
10/30
WAS WAS
@
OKC OKC
8:00 PM
Thu
10/30
MIA MIA
@
SAS SAS
8:30 PM
Fri
10/31
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM