who was the first player in the playoffs to make 8 three pointers in a half

Damian Lillard made 8 shots from downtown in the playoffs in the first half in Game 2 of the 2021 First Round versus the Nuggets on May 24, 2021.

Interpreted as:

Who was the first player in the playoffs to make 8 or more three pointers in a half?

		NAME	HALF	DATE	3PM	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1		Damian Lillard D. Lillard	1H	5/24/2021	8	POR	@	DEN	22	32	2	4	0	1	9	15	60.0	11	72.7	6	6	100.0	90.7	0	2	3	1	-5

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Team Leaders

PPG

24.1

Avdija

RPG

11.6

Clingan

APG

6.7

Avdija

Team Rankings

ORTG

113.8

23rd

DRTG

116.2

19th

NETRTG

-2.4

20th

3P%

33.9

29th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
8	Clippers	34	33	.507	18.5
9	Warriors	32	34	.485	20.0
10	Trail Blazers	32	35	.478	20.5
11	Grizzlies	23	43	.348	29.0
12	Mavericks	22	45	.328	30.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 3/15	POR	@	PHI	6:00 PM
Mon 3/16	POR	@	BKN	7:30 PM
Wed 3/18	POR	@	IND	7:30 PM
Fri 3/20	POR	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sun 3/22	POR	@	DEN	5:00 PM

Last Game

Jazz

20 - 47

114

Final

124

Trail Blazers

32 - 35

Fri 13 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

32.8

Dončić

31.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.5

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.7

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.5

Jokić

10.1

Cunningham

8.5

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.1

Wallace

2.0

Maxey

2.0

Leonard

BPG Leaders

3.0

Wembanyama

1.9

Huff

1.9

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

3.9

Dončić

3.6

Ball

3.5

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

67.9

Gobert

67.9

Jokić

67.3

Ayton

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.5

120.3

119.3

118.5

118.4

DRtg Rankings

107.5

109.6

111.5

112.2

112.7

112.9

NetRtg Rankings

10.8

7.7

7.6

7.1

6.4

4.4

Tank Leaderboard

15-52

16-50

17-51

17-50

20-47

22-46

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

3,264.4

Jokić

3,158.6

Dončić

3,051.7

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

3,472.5

Jokić

3,354

Dončić

3,137.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.4

Dončić

36.0

Brown

33.8

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.3

Maxey

37.0

Thompson

36.5

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.80

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.92

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

40-26-1

41-27

39-28

39-29

39-28

Worst Record ATS

28-40

28-38

29-38

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	48	18	.727
2	Celtics	44	23	.657	4.5
3	Knicks	43	25	.632	6.0
4	Cavaliers	41	26	.612	7.5
5	Magic	38	28	.576	10.0
6	Raptors	37	29	.561	11.0
7	Heat	38	30	.559	11.0
8	Hawks	36	31	.537	12.5
9	76ers	36	31	.537	12.5
10	Hornets	34	34	.500	15.0
11	Bucks	27	39	.409	21.0
12	Bulls	27	40	.403	21.5
13	Nets - e	17	50	.254	31.5
14	Wizards - e	16	50	.242	32.0
15	Pacers - e	15	52	.224	33.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	53	15	.779
2	Spurs	49	18	.731	3.5
3	Lakers	42	25	.627	10.5
4	Rockets	41	25	.621	11.0
5	Nuggets	41	27	.603	12.0
6	Timberwolves	41	27	.603	12.0
7	Suns	39	28	.582	13.5
8	Clippers	34	33	.507	18.5
9	Warriors	32	34	.485	20.0
10	Trail Blazers	32	35	.478	20.5
11	Grizzlies	23	43	.348	29.0
12	Mavericks	22	45	.328	30.5
13	Pelicans	22	46	.324	31.0
14	Jazz	20	47	.299	32.5
15	Kings - e	17	51	.250	36.0