most career three pointers made per game by an nba player between 1979-80 to 1988-89

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Michael Adams drained the most three-pointers per game with 1.4 per game.

Interpreted as:
most career three pointers made per game with a minimum of 41 games played per 82 team games by an NBA player between 1979-80 to 1988-89
NAME 3PM GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1 Michael Adams
M. Adams
1.4
240
29.2
12.7
2.6
5.2
1.8
0.1
4.4
10.2
43.3
4.0
35.1
2.5
3.0
82.6
55.2
0.6
2.0
1.7
7,007
3,054
635
1,259
428
34
416
384
2 Dale Ellis
D. Ellis
1.0
450
27.8
17.7
4.0
1.7
0.9
0.2
6.9
14.0
49.1
2.6
41.1
2.9
3.7
77.9
56.5
1.8
2.2
1.8
12,512
7,956
1,785
748
413
90
802
1,012
3 Joe Hassett
J. Hassett
1.0
189
14.7
6.9
1.2
1.6
0.5
0.1
2.8
6.7
40.9
3.1
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
4 Reggie Miller
R. Miller
1.0
156
28.1
12.8
3.1
2.3
0.9
0.3
4.5
9.3
48.3
2.7
38.2
2.8
3.4
82.9
59.3
1.1
2.0
1.6
4,376
2,003
482
359
146
48
244
327
5 Ricky Berry
R. Berry
1.0
64
22.0
11.0
3.1
1.3
0.6
0.3
4.0
8.9
45.0
2.5
40.6
2.0
2.6
78.9
55.2
0.9
2.2
1.3
1,406
706
197
80
37
22
82
197
6 Rick Barry
R. Barry
1.0
72
25.2
12.0
3.3
3.7
1.1
0.4
4.5
10.7
42.2
3.1
33.0
2.0
2.1
93.5
51.7
0.7
2.5
2.1
1,816
866
236
268
80
28
152
182
7 Hersey Hawkins
H. Hawkins
0.9
79
32.6
15.1
2.8
3.0
1.5
0.5
5.6
12.3
45.5
2.1
42.8
3.1
3.7
83.1
54.4
0.6
2.2
2.0
2,577
1,196
225
239
120
37
158
184
8 Mark Price
M. Price
0.8
222
29.6
14.2
2.4
5.9
1.2
0.1
5.4
10.8
49.7
1.9
43.8
2.6
3.0
88.0
58.6
0.6
1.7
2.3
6,571
3,157
523
1,313
257
23
501
292
9 Chris Morris
C. Morris
0.8
76
27.6
14.1
5.2
1.6
1.3
0.8
5.4
11.9
45.7
2.3
36.6
2.4
3.3
71.7
52.8
2.5
2.8
2.5
2,096
1,074
397
119
102
60
190
250
10 Rex Chapman
R. Chapman
0.8
75
29.6
16.9
2.5
2.3
0.9
0.3
7.0
16.9
41.4
2.5
31.4
2.1
2.6
79.5
46.7
1.0
1.5
1.5
2,219
1,267
187
176
70
25
113
167
11 Brian Taylor
B. Taylor
0.8
199
31.9
11.6
2.2
5.0
1.6
0.3
4.5
9.1
49.2
2.1
37.6
1.8
2.3
80.1
57.3
0.8
1.4
1.7
6,340
2,309
435
1,004
312
57
334
571
12 Craig Hodges
C. Hodges
0.8
503
25.1
9.8
1.6
3.0
0.9
0.0
3.9
8.4
47.0
2.0
39.0
1.2
1.4
81.7
54.5
0.6
1.1
1.4
12,624
4,933
818
1,508
475
21
728
1,174
13 Mark Jackson
M. Jackson
0.7
154
37.2
15.1
4.8
9.7
2.2
0.1
6.0
13.2
45.0
2.4
30.9
2.5
3.4
73.7
51.4
1.5
3.3
3.1
5,726
2,333
737
1,487
344
13
484
407
14 Harold Pressley
H. Pressley
0.7
227
22.9
9.1
4.5
2.1
1.0
0.7
3.7
8.3
44.1
1.9
37.4
1.0
1.3
77.7
51.0
1.9
2.7
1.4
5,199
2,066
1,030
479
217
152
322
522
15 Chuck Person
C. Person
0.7
241
36.4
19.1
7.2
3.7
1.0
0.2
8.0
16.9
47.3
2.2
32.9
2.5
3.3
74.5
52.2
2.0
5.2
3.0
8,775
4,610
1,729
893
246
42
729
856
16 Danny Ainge
D. Ainge
0.7
584
28.5
11.7
2.8
4.5
1.2
0.1
4.7
9.7
48.4
1.8
38.6
1.6
1.8
86.1
55.5
0.8
2.0
1.6
16,631
6,824
1,635
2,609
712
65
938
1,498
17 Leon Wood
L. Wood
0.7
234
17.6
6.9
1.2
3.3
0.5
0.0
2.4
6.0
39.4
2.0
33.3
1.5
1.9
78.3
50.2
0.3
0.9
1.1
4,109
1,611
285
771
116
4
259
263
18 Scott Brooks
S. Brooks
0.7
82
16.7
5.2
1.1
3.7
0.8
0.0
1.9
4.5
42.0
1.9
35.9
0.7
0.8
88.4
53.3
0.2
0.9
0.8
1,372
428
94
306
69
3
65
116
19 Trent Tucker
T. Tucker
0.7
517
22.1
8.9
2.2
2.2
1.0
0.1
3.8
8.1
46.7
1.6
41.4
0.7
0.9
75.4
52.5
0.8
1.4
0.9
11,428
4,595
1,133
1,139
516
62
442
1,211
20 Darrell Griffith
D. Griffith
0.7
608
31.2
18.5
3.7
2.5
1.4
0.4
7.8
16.8
46.6
2.0
32.3
2.1
3.0
70.8
50.9
1.2
2.5
2.5
18,954
11,228
2,263
1,527
821
216
1,509
1,440
21 Larry Bird
L. Bird
0.6
717
38.4
25.0
10.2
6.1
1.8
0.8
9.8
19.6
50.3
1.7
37.7
4.6
5.3
88.0
57.0
2.2
8.0
3.2
27,560
17,899
7,319
4,396
1,300
603
2,261
1,906
22 Mike McGee
M. McGee
0.6
506
17.8
9.6
2.1
1.2
0.7
0.1
4.0
8.3
48.7
1.7
35.3
0.9
1.6
60.1
53.5
1.0
1.1
1.2
8,991
4,866
1,076
613
363
48
616
984
23 Johnny Newman
J. Newman
0.6
217
21.0
10.9
2.0
1.2
0.9
0.2
3.9
8.5
45.2
1.9
30.8
2.6
3.1
83.1
54.9
1.0
1.0
1.4
4,555
2,359
435
251
203
41
302
530
24 Derek Harper
D. Harper
0.6
483
30.3
12.9
2.6
5.9
1.9
0.4
5.2
10.6
48.8
1.7
33.0
2.1
2.8
74.3
54.9
0.7
1.9
1.9
14,636
6,249
1,270
2,828
899
182
911
1,081
25 Byron Scott
B. Scott
0.6
468
31.0
16.8
3.2
3.1
1.4
0.3
6.9
13.6
50.8
1.4
38.5
2.4
2.9
84.4
56.5
0.8
2.4
1.8
14,514
7,856
1,484
1,432
660
123
826
1,086
StatMuse has season-level data for three-pointers per game going back to the 1979-80 season.

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ORTG

119.9

4th

DRTG

116.0

22nd

NETRTG

3.9

9th

3P%

37.6

5th

2024-25 Conference Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
5/3
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
7:30 PM
Last Game
LAC Clippers

3 - 3

111

Final

105

DEN Nuggets

3 - 3

Thu 1 May 2025

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NBA 2024-25 Conference Standings

Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
68
14
.829
2
Rockets Rockets
52
30
.634
16.0
3
Lakers Lakers
50
32
.610
18.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
50
32
.610
18.0
5
Clippers Clippers
50
32
.610
18.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
49
33
.598
19.0
Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Cavaliers Cavaliers
64
18
.780
2
Celtics Celtics
61
21
.744
3.0
3
Knicks Knicks
51
31
.622
13.0
4
Pacers Pacers
50
32
.610
14.0
5
Bucks Bucks
48
34
.585
16.0
6
Pistons Pistons
44
38
.537
20.0

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Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
3/24
ATL ATL
@
HOU HOU
114-121
Mon
3/24
MEM MEM
@
UTA UTA
140-103
Mon
3/24
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
121-105
Mon
3/24
CLE CLE
@
POR POR
122-111
Tue
3/25
WAS WAS
@
PHI PHI
119-114

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
5/3
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
7:30 PM
Sun
5/4
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Sun
5/4
GSW GSW
@
HOU HOU
8:30 PM
Mon
5/5
NYK NYK
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Tue
5/6
IND IND
@
CLE CLE
7:00 PM