nba league average 3 point percentage by position 1979-80

Point guards sank 27.0 percent from downtown in 1979-80.

POSITION 3P% SEASON GP MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA FTM FTA FT% TS% OREB DREB TPG MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF +/-
1
Point Guard
27.0
1979-80
3,302
24.4
9.6
2.3
4.3
1.3
0.2
3.8
8.2
46.1
0.1
0.4
2.0
2.5
80.4
52.1
0.7
1.6
1.9
80,694
31,839
7,517
14,102
4,168
534
6,343
6,944
2
Shooting Guard
30.9
1979-80
3,761
24.5
12.6
2.6
3.0
1.1
0.3
5.0
10.7
47.1
0.2
0.6
2.3
2.9
79.7
52.5
0.9
1.6
2.0
91,991
47,228
9,699
11,230
4,027
998
7,347
7,861
3
Small Forward
27.2
1979-80
3,480
25.8
12.9
4.9
2.3
1.1
0.5
5.3
10.8
48.6
0.1
0.3
2.3
3.0
78.6
53.3
1.7
3.2
2.0
89,769
45,003
16,998
8,103
3,672
1,830
6,798
8,873
4
Power Forward
21.1
1979-80
3,741
23.3
10.0
5.9
1.6
0.7
0.7
4.0
8.2
48.6
0.0
0.1
2.1
2.9
71.5
53.1
2.0
3.9
1.8
87,255
37,458
22,049
6,138
2,749
2,487
6,766
10,268
5
Center
13.1
1979-80
3,413
25.4
10.5
7.3
2.0
0.7
1.1
4.2
8.3
50.5
0.0
0.0
2.1
2.9
72.5
54.8
2.3
5.0
1.9
86,551
35,711
24,802
6,994
2,377
3,712
6,342
10,006
StatMuse has season-level data for three-point percentage going back to the 1979-80 season.

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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
Sun
3/30
UTA UTA
@
CHA CHA
106-110
Sun
3/30
BOS BOS
@
MEM MEM
117-103
Sun
3/30
CHI CHI
@
OKC OKC
117-145
Sun
3/30
BKN BKN
@
DAL DAL
113-109
Sun
3/30
HOU HOU
@
LAL LAL
98-104

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/21
HOU HOU
@
OKC OKC
7:30 PM
Tue
10/21
GSW GSW
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Wed
10/22
CLE CLE
@
NYK NYK
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
BKN BKN
@
CHA CHA
7:00 PM
Wed
10/22
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM