most 3pa nba from 1979-80 to 1987-1988

Between the 1979-80 and 1987-88 seasons, Larry Bird had the most three-point attempts, with 1,206 attempts.

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  • Data note: Three-Point Attempts: player season data complete from 1979-80
NAME3PAGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Larry Bird
L. Bird
1,206
711
38.5
25.0
10.2
6.1
1.8
0.8
9.9
19.6
50.3
0.6
37.7
4.7
5.3
87.9
57.0
2.2
8.0
3.2
27,371
17,783
7,282
4,367
1,294
598
2,250
1,888
2Darrell Griffith
D. Griffith
1,047
526
31.5
19.2
3.7
2.7
1.4
0.4
8.2
17.4
46.9
0.6
32.6
2.2
3.1
70.0
51.0
1.2
2.5
2.6
16,572
10,093
1,933
1,397
735
194
1,368
1,265
3Michael Cooper
M. Cooper
893
710
27.9
9.3
3.3
4.4
1.3
0.6
3.7
7.7
48.0
0.4
33.4
1.6
1.9
82.6
54.9
0.9
2.4
1.8
19,834
6,621
2,351
3,137
893
455
1,243
1,936
4Craig Hodges
C. Hodges
836
444
25.7
9.9
1.6
3.1
1.0
0.0
4.0
8.5
46.9
0.7
38.4
1.2
1.5
81.4
54.1
0.6
1.1
1.5
11,420
4,404
729
1,362
432
17
671
1,084
5Dale Ellis
D. Ellis
810
368
25.3
15.5
3.9
1.6
0.8
0.2
6.1
12.5
48.7
0.8
38.3
2.5
3.2
76.5
55.6
1.8
2.2
1.6
9,322
5,703
1,443
584
305
68
584
815
6Mike Evans
M. Evans
753
591
16.7
7.7
1.4
2.6
0.7
0.1
3.1
6.9
45.2
0.4
30.7
1.1
1.3
80.7
51.4
0.3
1.1
1.4
9,858
4,531
808
1,514
430
51
818
1,173
7Danny Ainge
D. Ainge
746
511
27.9
10.8
2.7
4.3
1.2
0.1
4.4
9.0
49.0
0.6
38.9
1.4
1.6
86.3
55.6
0.7
2.0
1.6
14,254
5,543
1,380
2,207
619
57
793
1,312
8Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
666
522
33.8
24.9
5.8
3.8
0.9
0.4
9.7
19.6
49.5
0.4
30.6
5.1
6.8
74.3
55.0
2.2
3.5
3.1
17,625
12,977
3,009
1,974
473
195
1,606
1,590
9John Lucas
J. Lucas
651
559
27.2
10.9
2.3
7.1
1.3
0.1
4.2
9.3
45.1
0.4
30.7
2.2
2.8
76.9
51.8
0.5
1.8
2.1
15,217
6,103
1,261
3,963
731
33
1,184
968
10Isiah Thomas
I. Thomas
641
555
36.7
20.5
3.8
10.0
2.2
0.3
7.8
16.9
46.2
0.3
27.9
4.6
6.0
75.5
52.4
1.1
2.7
3.9
20,352
11,404
2,099
5,557
1,205
161
2,139
1,896
11Reggie Theus
R. Theus
638
705
34.1
19.1
3.4
6.9
1.2
0.2
7.0
14.7
47.5
0.2
22.4
4.9
5.9
82.5
55.1
1.2
2.2
3.6
24,028
13,433
2,429
4,852
860
155
2,518
2,077
12World B. Free
W. B. Free
632
583
31.8
21.7
2.7
4.0
1.1
0.2
7.9
17.5
45.2
0.4
33.7
5.5
7.2
76.6
52.4
1.1
1.6
2.4
18,515
12,662
1,555
2,303
619
116
1,372
1,504
13Sleepy Floyd
S. Floyd
594
476
31.6
16.0
3.1
6.2
1.5
0.3
5.8
12.5
46.3
0.4
31.3
4.0
4.9
82.8
54.6
0.9
2.2
2.8
15,018
7,607
1,471
2,951
693
135
1,346
1,164
14Mike McGee
M. McGee
588
426
16.3
9.0
2.1
1.2
0.7
0.1
3.8
7.7
49.1
0.5
34.9
0.9
1.5
61.5
53.6
1.1
1.0
1.2
6,964
3,828
887
497
283
36
492
800
15Joe Hassett
J. Hassett
577
189
14.7
6.9
1.2
1.6
0.5
0.1
2.8
6.7
40.9
1.0
33.6
0.4
0.5
82.8
49.8
0.4
0.8
0.6
2,775
1,308
226
303
91
13
112
258
16Kyle Macy
K. Macy
568
551
25.9
9.5
2.2
4.0
1.1
0.1
3.9
7.9
50.1
0.3
33.8
1.3
1.5
87.3
55.9
0.6
1.6
1.3
14,246
5,259
1,214
2,198
631
49
712
1,081
17Micheal Ray Richardson
M. Ray Richardson
564
484
35.9
16.1
5.8
7.6
2.8
0.4
6.7
14.5
46.0
0.3
22.0
2.5
3.6
70.1
50.1
1.9
4.0
3.5
17,371
7,784
2,823
3,686
1,363
188
1,713
1,671
18Allen Leavell
A. Leavell
562
645
24.2
10.1
1.7
5.0
1.4
0.2
3.9
8.5
45.3
0.2
24.2
2.2
2.6
83.7
52.3
0.4
1.3
2.0
15,621
6,505
1,111
3,212
904
115
1,262
1,428
19Derek Harper
D. Harper
542
402
29.0
12.1
2.6
5.6
1.8
0.4
4.9
9.9
49.1
0.4
31.7
1.9
2.6
72.6
54.6
0.7
1.9
1.8
11,668
4,845
1,042
2,258
727
141
706
862
20Trent Tucker
T. Tucker
537
436
22.0
9.0
2.2
2.3
1.0
0.1
3.9
8.2
46.9
0.5
42.3
0.7
1.0
75.1
51.8
0.8
1.4
0.9
9,604
3,908
957
1,007
428
56
383
1,048
21Brad Davis
B. Davis
532
637
26.9
9.8
2.1
6.0
0.9
0.1
3.7
7.0
52.3
0.3
33.1
2.1
2.5
84.1
59.9
0.4
1.7
1.6
17,128
6,216
1,334
3,794
574
95
1,043
1,497
22Don Buse
D. Buse
507
403
22.4
6.2
1.9
3.7
1.3
0.1
2.5
5.7
43.1
0.4
33.3
0.9
1.2
76.7
50.1
0.5
1.4
0.9
9,032
2,513
771
1,488
538
49
381
545
23Mike Bratz
M. Bratz
492
429
19.5
7.2
1.8
3.6
1.0
0.1
2.7
6.9
39.9
0.3
30.5
1.4
1.6
83.3
47.3
0.5
1.3
1.5
8,383
3,084
774
1,549
445
47
630
836
24Michael Adams
M. Adams
484
163
25.9
10.0
2.2
4.7
1.6
0.1
3.6
8.4
43.4
1.0
34.5
1.7
2.1
83.3
53.9
0.5
1.7
1.4
4,220
1,630
352
769
262
23
236
235
25Byron Scott
B. Scott
483
394
30.2
16.3
3.0
3.0
1.4
0.2
6.7
13.1
51.2
0.5
37.9
2.4
2.8
84.0
56.7
0.8
2.2
1.7
11,909
6,408
1,182
1,201
546
96
669
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