most three-point made by a point guard in a game in the 1980s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Michael Adams made the most threes by a point guard in a game, with 8 three-pointers versus the Bucks on January 21, 1989.

Interpreted as:

most three-point made by a point guard in a regular-season game in the 1980s

	NAME	3PM	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Michael Adams M. Adams	8	1/21/1989	DEN	vs	MIL	39	28	4	5	1	0	10	20	50.0	12	66.7	0	2	0.0	67.0	1	3	3	4
2	Mike Evans M. Evans	7	4/22/1988	DEN	@	POR	24	29	4	1	0	0	9	13	69.2	9	77.8	4	6	66.7	92.7	0	4	0	1
3	Leon Wood L. Wood	7	12/20/1987	SAS	@	POR	32	27	1	5	0	0	10	13	76.9	10	70.0	0	0		103.8	0	1	1	2
4	Mark Price M. Price	6	3/9/1989	CLE	@	GSW	37	37	2	10	2	0	13	20	65.0	6	100.0	5	5	100.0	83.3	1	1	2	3
5	Derek Harper D. Harper	6	1/9/1989	DAL	vs	PHI	41	38	2	3	3	2	16	29	55.2	12	50.0	0	1	0.0	64.5	0	2	2	4
6	Mike Evans M. Evans	6	1/4/1988	DEN	@	CLE	28	28	0	2	2	0	10	19	52.6	11	54.5	2	2	100.0	70.4	0	0	5	1
7	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	6	3/7/1986	LAC	@	SAS	43	33	4	8	1	0	13	24	54.2	8	75.0	1	1	100.0	67.5	2	2	7	0
8	Ron Lee R. Lee	6	3/16/1980	DET	vs	HOU	42	20	5	6	9	0	7	17	41.2	12	50.0	0	2	0.0	55.9			4	3
9	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	5	4/20/1989	NYK	vs	BOS	35	29	4	9	3	0	12	18	66.7	6	83.3	0	0		80.6	1	3	4	3
10	Michael Adams M. Adams	5	2/27/1989	DEN	@	GSW	36	21	2	8	1	0	7	15	46.7	11	45.5	2	2	100.0	66.1	1	1	2	5
11	Sleepy Floyd S. Floyd	5	2/17/1989	HOU	vs	DEN	36	20	0	6	0	1	6	12	50.0	5	100.0	3	4	75.0	72.7	0	0	4	4
12	Sleepy Floyd S. Floyd	5	2/9/1989	HOU	@	POR	35	25	4	8	0	0	8	14	57.1	9	55.6	4	5	80.0	77.2	0	4	1	2
13	Sleepy Floyd S. Floyd	5	1/31/1989	HOU	vs	LAL	41	37	1	5	1	0	15	23	65.2	8	62.5	2	4	50.0	74.7	0	1	4	2
14	Michael Adams M. Adams	5	12/17/1988	DEN	vs	LAC	39	24	1	5	3	1	9	20	45.0	10	50.0	1	1	100.0	58.7	0	1	5	2
15	Michael Adams M. Adams	5	4/15/1988	DEN	vs	HOU	42	26	4	1	2	0	10	19	52.6	11	45.5	1	1	100.0	66.9	1	3	0	3
16	Michael Adams M. Adams	5	4/11/1988	DEN	@	PHX	42	23	3	9	1	1	8	20	40.0	10	50.0	2	4	50.0	52.8	1	2	1	3
17	Derek Harper D. Harper	5	4/9/1988	DAL	vs	DEN	38	35	2	11	2	1	12	16	75.0	6	83.3	6	7	85.7	91.7	1	1	2	2
18	Michael Adams M. Adams	5	3/14/1988	DEN	vs	UTA	44	20	1	7	4	0	7	20	35.0	15	33.3	1	2	50.0	47.9	0	1	1	4
19	Michael Adams M. Adams	5	2/3/1988	DEN	vs	DAL	41	21	3	9	3	0	7	13	53.8	7	71.4	2	2	100.0	75.6	0	3	0	0
20	John Bagley J. Bagley	5	2/2/1988	NJN	@	SAS	45	22	5	6	0	0	8	19	42.1	11	45.5	1	1	100.0	56.6	0	5	2	0
21	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	5	12/18/1987	DET	vs	DAL	37	24	5	6	0	1	9	17	52.9	7	71.4	1	4	25.0	64.0	2	3	2	4
22	Derek Harper D. Harper	5	1/30/1987	DAL	vs	MIL	41	28	4	5	1	0	10	19	52.6	7	71.4	3	4	75.0	67.4	0	4	3	3
23	Derek Harper D. Harper	5	1/9/1987	DAL	vs	DEN	39	29	0	7	1	1	11	18	61.1	8	62.5	2	3	66.7	75.1	0	0	2	5
24	Craig Hodges C. Hodges	5	11/7/1986	MIL	@	NJN	16	19	0	2	0	0	6	9	66.7	6	83.3	2	2	100.0	96.2	0	0	1	2
25	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	5	3/9/1986	LAC	vs	DEN	39	25	2	18	2	1	10	17	58.8	7	71.4	0	0		73.5	0	2	3	3