most three-point field goals by a point guards in a game in the 1980s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, point guards made their most threes in a game against the Bucks on January 30, 1987, with 12 three-pointers.

Interpreted as:
most three-point field goals by a point guards in a regular-season game in the 1980s
POSITION 3PM DATE TM OPP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FGM FGA FG% 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TOV PF +/-
1
Point Guard
12
1/30/1987
DAL DAL
vs
MIL MIL
131
88
13
24
5
1
30
50
60.0
17
70.6
16
24
66.7
72.7
1
12
7
12
2
Point Guard
9
1/9/1989
PHI PHI
@
DAL DAL
124
87
10
12
5
2
32
57
56.1
17
52.9
14
16
87.5
67.9
2
8
6
10
3
Point Guard
8
4/18/1989
LAL LAL
vs
DEN DEN
103
63
22
27
9
1
21
41
51.2
14
57.1
13
14
92.9
66.8
6
16
11
11
4
Point Guard
8
2/9/1989
POR POR
vs
HOU HOU
103
48
10
17
3
0
16
29
55.2
14
57.1
8
11
72.7
70.9
2
8
6
12
5
Point Guard
8
1/21/1989
MIL MIL
@
DEN DEN
70
46
9
12
4
0
17
34
50.0
14
57.1
4
6
66.7
62.8
1
8
5
9
6
Point Guard
8
4/22/1988
POR POR
vs
DEN DEN
121
66
13
21
3
0
26
50
52.0
14
57.1
6
8
75.0
61.7
3
10
5
7
7
Point Guard
8
1/4/1988
CLE CLE
vs
DEN DEN
105
55
6
16
3
1
22
47
46.8
15
53.3
3
3
100.0
56.9
0
6
8
3
8
Point Guard
8
12/20/1987
SAS SAS
@
POR POR
101
61
14
25
4
0
22
33
66.7
12
66.7
9
10
90.0
81.6
4
10
6
9
9
Point Guard
8
11/20/1987
SAS SAS
@
DEN DEN
98
50
13
20
3
0
19
32
59.4
12
66.7
4
7
57.1
71.3
3
10
8
4
10
Point Guard
8
4/6/1985
HOU HOU
@
DAL DAL
120
59
9
24
2
1
20
43
46.5
11
72.7
11
14
78.6
60.0
2
7
5
12
11
Point Guard
7
1/31/1989
LAL LAL
@
HOU HOU
94
62
13
20
5
0
22
40
55.0
14
50.0
11
14
78.6
67.2
0
13
11
9
12
Point Guard
7
4/9/1988
DAL DAL
vs
DEN DEN
110
67
7
27
5
3
26
47
55.3
10
70.0
8
9
88.9
65.7
3
4
6
8
13
Point Guard
7
2/2/1988
SAS SAS
vs
NJN NJN
99
44
9
23
2
0
18
40
45.0
13
53.8
1
1
100.0
54.4
3
6
5
2
14
Point Guard
7
3/9/1986
LAC LAC
vs
DEN DEN
102
65
5
36
4
1
28
49
57.1
11
63.6
2
2
100.0
65.2
2
3
10
4
15
Point Guard
7
3/7/1986
SAS SAS
vs
LAC LAC
130
79
13
32
6
1
34
62
54.8
11
63.6
4
5
80.0
61.5
4
9
10
4
16
Point Guard
7
12/28/1984
WAS WAS
vs
ATL ATL
90
59
9
15
9
0
21
37
56.8
8
87.5
10
13
76.9
69.1
2
7
10
7
17
Point Guard
6
3/9/1989
CLE CLE
@
GSW GSW
76
51
5
15
2
0
20
38
52.6
7
85.7
5
5
100.0
63.4
3
2
3
5
18
Point Guard
6
2/27/1989
GSW GSW
vs
DEN DEN
107
68
14
23
8
1
26
47
55.3
14
42.9
10
11
90.9
65.6
4
10
12
12
19
Point Guard
6
2/17/1989
HOU HOU
vs
DEN DEN
85
32
4
16
3
2
9
25
36.0
9
66.7
8
10
80.0
54.4
2
2
6
9
20
Point Guard
6
1/15/1989
DET DET
@
MIL MIL
80
41
6
21
1
0
14
30
46.7
8
75.0
7
9
77.8
60.4
1
5
9
7
21
Point Guard
6
1/11/1989
DET DET
vs
NYK NYK
91
51
12
19
5
0
20
45
44.4
11
54.5
5
8
62.5
52.6
2
10
6
8
22
Point Guard
6
12/20/1988
POR POR
@
DEN DEN
114
49
13
15
5
0
18
39
46.2
10
60.0
7
9
77.8
57.0
3
10
7
6
23
Point Guard
6
3/22/1988
SAS SAS
@
DEN DEN
125
73
8
11
3
0
31
51
60.8
10
60.0
5
5
100.0
68.6
1
7
10
8
24
Point Guard
6
3/14/1988
UTA UTA
@
DEN DEN
115
55
11
29
7
0
21
44
47.7
16
37.5
7
9
77.8
57.3
2
9
7
8
25
Point Guard
6
2/17/1988
BOS BOS
@
DEN DEN
115
47
5
15
3
1
17
36
47.2
12
50.0
7
8
87.5
59.5
2
3
2
11
StatMuse has game-level data for three-pointers going back to the 1979-80 season.

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Rockets Rockets
52
30
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3/29
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@
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3/29
DET DET
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MIN MIN
104-123
Sat
3/29
GSW GSW
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SAS SAS
148-106
Sat
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MIL MIL
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5/28
MIN MIN
@
OKC OKC
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5/29
IND IND
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NYK NYK
8:00 PM
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5/30
OKC OKC
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MIN MIN
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IND IND
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