most threes made per game in 1987-88

Danny Ainge drained the most three-pointers per game in 1987-88 with 1.8 per game.

Interpreted as:
most threes made per game with a minimum of 57.4 games played per 82 team games by a player in 1987-88
NAME3PMSEASONTMGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Danny Ainge
D. Ainge
1.8
1987-88
81
37.3
15.7
3.1
6.2
1.4
0.2
6.0
12.1
49.1
4.4
41.5
2.0
2.2
87.8
59.8
0.7
2.3
1.9
3,018
1,270
249
503
115
17
153
203
2Michael Adams
M. Adams
1.7
1987-88
82
33.9
13.9
2.7
6.1
2.0
0.2
5.1
11.3
44.9
4.6
36.7
2.0
2.4
83.4
56.0
0.5
2.2
1.8
2,778
1,137
223
503
168
16
144
138
3Dale Ellis
D. Ellis
1.4
1987-88
75
37.2
25.8
4.5
2.6
1.0
0.1
10.2
20.3
50.3
3.5
41.3
4.0
5.3
76.7
57.2
2.2
2.3
2.3
2,790
1,938
340
197
74
11
172
221
4Craig Hodges
C. Hodges
1.3
1987-88
TOT
66
21.9
9.5
1.2
2.3
0.7
0.0
3.7
7.9
46.3
2.7
49.1
0.9
1.1
83.1
56.7
0.3
0.9
1.2
1,445
629
78
153
46
2
77
118
5Larry Bird
L. Bird
1.3
1987-88
76
39.0
29.9
9.3
6.1
1.6
0.8
11.6
22.0
52.7
3.1
41.4
5.5
6.0
91.6
60.8
1.4
7.8
2.8
2,965
2,275
703
467
125
57
213
157
6Trent Tucker
T. Tucker
1.0
1987-88
71
17.6
7.1
1.7
1.6
0.7
0.1
2.7
6.4
42.4
2.4
41.3
0.7
1.0
71.8
52.0
0.5
1.2
0.7
1,248
506
119
117
53
6
47
158
7Michael Cooper
M. Cooper
0.9
1987-88
61
29.4
8.7
3.7
4.7
1.1
0.4
3.1
7.9
39.2
2.9
32.0
1.6
1.9
85.8
50.0
0.8
2.9
1.7
1,793
532
228
289
66
26
101
136
8Gerald Henderson
G. Henderson
0.9
1987-88
TOT
75
20.1
7.9
1.4
3.1
0.9
0.1
2.6
6.0
42.8
2.2
42.3
1.8
2.3
81.2
56.4
0.4
1.1
1.8
1,505
595
107
231
69
5
133
187
9Mark Price
M. Price
0.9
1987-88
80
32.8
16.0
2.3
6.0
1.2
0.2
6.2
12.2
50.6
1.9
48.6
2.8
3.2
87.7
58.9
0.7
1.6
2.3
2,626
1,279
180
480
99
12
184
119
10Byron Scott
B. Scott
0.8
1987-88
81
37.6
21.7
4.1
4.1
1.9
0.3
8.8
16.6
52.7
2.2
34.6
3.4
3.9
85.8
59.0
0.9
3.2
2.0
3,048
1,754
333
335
155
27
161
204
11Chuck Person
C. Person
0.7
1987-88
79
35.5
17.0
6.8
3.9
0.9
0.1
7.3
15.8
45.9
2.2
33.3
1.7
2.5
67.0
50.1
2.2
4.6
2.7
2,807
1,341
536
309
73
8
210
266
12Reggie Miller
R. Miller
0.7
1987-88
82
22.4
10.0
2.3
1.6
0.6
0.2
3.7
7.6
48.8
2.1
35.5
1.8
2.3
80.1
58.0
1.2
1.2
1.2
1,840
822
190
132
53
19
101
157
13Derek Harper
D. Harper
0.7
1987-88
82
37.0
17.0
3.0
7.7
2.0
0.4
6.5
14.2
45.9
2.3
31.3
3.2
4.2
75.9
52.8
0.9
2.1
2.3
3,032
1,393
246
634
168
35
190
164
14Mark Aguirre
M. Aguirre
0.7
1987-88
77
33.9
25.1
5.6
3.6
0.9
0.7
9.7
20.4
47.5
2.2
30.2
5.0
6.5
77.0
53.9
2.4
3.3
2.6
2,610
1,932
434
278
70
57
203
223
15Richard Anderson
R. Anderson
0.6
1987-88
TOT
74
18.2
6.1
4.1
1.5
0.7
0.2
2.3
5.9
39.0
2.0
32.0
0.8
1.0
75.3
47.4
1.2
2.9
0.8
1,350
448
303
112
51
16
61
137
16John Lucas
J. Lucas
0.6
1987-88
81
21.8
9.2
2.0
4.8
1.1
0.0
3.5
7.8
44.5
1.9
33.8
1.6
2.0
80.2
52.9
0.4
1.6
1.5
1,766
743
159
392
88
3
125
102
17John Bagley
J. Bagley
0.6
1987-88
82
33.8
12.0
3.1
5.8
1.3
0.1
4.8
10.9
43.9
2.0
29.2
1.8
2.2
82.2
50.3
0.7
2.4
2.5
2,774
981
257
479
110
10
201
162
18Dudley Bradley
D. Bradley
0.6
1987-88
TOT
65
22.1
6.5
2.0
2.3
1.8
0.7
2.4
5.6
42.7
1.6
36.3
1.1
1.5
76.3
51.9
0.4
1.6
1.4
1,437
423
127
151
114
43
88
172
19Chris Mullin
C. Mullin
0.6
1987-88
60
33.9
20.2
3.4
4.8
1.9
0.5
7.8
15.4
50.8
1.6
35.1
4.0
4.5
88.5
58.0
1.0
2.5
2.6
2,033
1,213
205
290
113
32
156
136
20Charles Barkley
C. Barkley
0.6
1987-88
80
39.6
28.3
11.9
3.2
1.3
1.3
9.4
16.0
58.7
2.0
28.0
8.9
11.9
75.1
66.5
4.8
7.1
3.8
3,170
2,264
951
254
100
103
304
278
21Walter Davis
W. Davis
0.5
1987-88
68
28.7
17.9
2.3
4.1
1.3
0.0
7.2
15.2
47.3
1.4
37.5
3.0
3.4
88.7
53.7
0.5
1.9
1.9
1,951
1,217
159
278
86
3
126
131
22Dominique Wilkins
D. Wilkins
0.5
1987-88
78
37.8
30.7
6.4
2.9
1.3
0.6
11.7
25.1
46.4
1.7
29.5
6.9
8.4
82.6
53.4
2.7
3.7
2.8
2,948
2,397
502
224
103
47
218
162
23Gerald Wilkins
G. Wilkins
0.5
1987-88
81
33.4
17.4
3.3
4.0
1.1
0.3
7.3
16.3
44.6
1.6
30.2
2.4
3.0
78.6
49.3
1.3
2.0
2.6
2,703
1,412
270
326
90
22
212
183
24Harold Pressley
H. Pressley
0.5
1987-88
80
25.4
9.7
4.6
2.3
1.1
0.7
4.0
8.8
45.3
1.4
32.7
1.3
1.6
79.2
51.0
1.7
2.9
1.7
2,029
775
369
185
84
55
135
211
25John Long
J. Long
0.4
1987-88
81
25.0
12.8
2.8
2.1
1.0
0.1
5.1
10.9
47.4
1.0
44.2
2.0
2.3
90.7
53.9
0.9
1.9
1.6
2,022
1,034
229
173
84
11
127
164
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1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
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46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
30
.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
7
Suns Suns - x
45
37
.549
19.0
8
42
40
.512
22.0
9
42
40
.512
22.0
10
37
45
.451
27.0
11
26
56
.317
38.0
12
26
56
.317
38.0
13
25
57
.305
39.0
14
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
15
Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0