who is the best 3 point center of all-time

Karl-Anthony Towns has made the most career threes by a center, with 1,235 three-pointers.

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Data note: Three-Pointers Made: player season data complete from 1979-80

	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	Karl-Anthony Towns K. Towns	1,235	723	33.7	22.7	11.1	3.1	0.8	1.1	8.3	15.9	52.2	4.3	39.7	4.4	5.3	83.9	62.4	2.8	8.3	2.7	24,387	16,447	8,061	2,271	590	814	1,944	2,463	+1657
2	Brook Lopez B. Lopez	1,195	1,183	29.8	15.4	5.9	1.4	0.6	1.8	5.9	11.9	49.4	2.9	35.3	2.7	3.3	79.7	57.8	1.9	4.1	1.5	35,226	18,205	7,026	1,714	679	2,152	1,816	3,029	+1047
3	Nikola Vučević N. Vučević	999	1,039	31.1	17.0	10.3	2.9	0.8	0.9	7.2	14.6	49.7	2.7	35.0	1.6	2.0	77.3	55.0	2.5	7.8	1.7	32,344	17,689	10,713	3,029	860	887	1,755	2,487	-1526
4	Al Horford A. Horford	955	1,119	31.2	12.8	7.8	3.1	0.8	1.2	5.3	10.3	51.1	2.3	37.9	1.4	1.8	76.4	57.5	1.9	5.9	1.4	34,915	14,293	8,718	3,477	845	1,292	1,532	2,325	+3433
5	Nikola Jokić N. Jokić	931	813	32.0	22.2	11.1	7.5	1.3	0.7	8.5	15.2	56.0	3.2	36.1	4.1	5.0	82.4	64.0	2.7	8.4	3.0	26,018	18,076	9,006	6,106	1,045	596	2,428	2,177	+4601
6	Myles Turner M. Turner	904	657	29.1	14.1	6.7	1.3	0.7	2.2	5.1	10.4	49.3	3.8	36.5	2.5	3.3	77.2	59.8	1.4	5.3	1.4	19,110	9,287	4,417	884	467	1,452	937	1,922	+514
7	Naz Reid N. Reid	745	487	21.8	12.0	5.1	1.5	0.7	0.9	4.5	9.4	48.1	4.1	37.1	1.4	1.9	72.7	58.3	1.1	4.0	1.3	10,601	5,823	2,498	722	334	447	623	1,177	+223
8	Kelly Olynyk K. Olynyk	684	626	22.1	10.1	5.0	2.7	0.8	0.5	3.6	7.4	49.3	3.0	36.8	1.7	2.2	78.5	60.4	1.2	3.9	1.6	13,849	6,329	3,155	1,659	513	286	1,019	1,736	+177
9	Jaren Jackson Jr. J. Jackson Jr.	597	344	29.2	19.6	5.9	1.6	1.1	2.0	6.9	14.9	46.3	5.1	34.2	4.0	5.0	80.1	57.2	1.4	4.5	2.0	10,060	6,726	2,016	562	376	677	684	1,228	+554
10	Joel Embiid J. Embiid	588	493	31.9	27.6	10.8	3.7	0.9	1.6	9.1	18.2	50.0	3.5	33.8	8.2	9.9	83.0	61.2	2.2	8.6	3.4	15,711	13,609	5,309	1,825	435	787	1,665	1,462	+2695
11	Sam Perkins S. Perkins	533	406	24.1	10.0	4.0	1.3	0.7	0.5	3.3	7.6	43.9	3.4	39.1	2.0	2.5	80.5	57.3	1.0	3.0	0.9	9,797	4,048	1,608	530	301	187	382	811	+1009
12	Mehmet Okur M. Okur	460	409	30.7	14.5	7.2	1.8	0.6	0.7	5.1	11.1	46.0	2.9	38.5	3.2	3.9	81.0	56.6	1.9	5.3	1.6	12,538	5,913	2,934	755	228	278	661	1,225	+361
13	Rasheed Wallace R. Wallace	433	318	28.2	11.2	6.1	1.4	1.0	1.3	4.3	10.1	42.0	4.1	33.6	1.3	1.7	77.1	51.4	0.9	5.2	1.0	8,964	3,556	1,952	441	321	418	312	897	+820
14	Marc Gasol M. Gasol	431	891	32.2	14.0	7.4	3.4	0.9	1.4	5.2	10.8	48.1	1.3	36.0	3.2	4.1	77.6	55.7	1.6	5.8	2.0	28,719	12,514	6,604	2,996	792	1,254	1,755	2,551	+1139
15	DeMarcus Cousins D. Cousins	426	654	29.8	19.6	10.2	3.0	1.3	1.1	7.0	15.2	46.0	2.0	33.1	5.0	6.7	73.7	53.9	2.6	7.6	3.3	19,508	12,802	6,664	1,979	874	742	2,149	2,421	-554
16	Raef LaFrentz R. LaFrentz	394	456	26.3	10.3	6.1	1.1	0.5	1.8	4.1	8.8	46.3	2.3	36.9	1.4	2.0	69.3	53.7	1.8	4.4	0.9	11,997	4,706	2,800	500	227	809	428	1,544	-36
17	Mike Muscala M. Muscala	376	437	14.6	5.8	3.1	0.8	0.3	0.5	2.1	4.5	46.4	2.3	37.9	0.7	0.9	83.2	58.8	0.8	2.3	0.5	6,361	2,531	1,347	348	143	198	237	592	-73
18	Dirk Nowitzki D. Nowitzki	376	230	33.5	19.1	8.1	2.2	0.9	1.0	6.7	14.5	46.6	4.2	38.5	3.9	4.6	86.7	57.9	1.0	7.1	1.4	7,706	4,386	1,863	513	218	226	331	584	+762
19	Wendell Carter Jr. W. Carter Jr.	354	464	27.6	11.9	8.1	2.0	0.7	0.7	4.5	8.7	51.1	2.4	31.8	2.3	3.0	74.1	59.3	2.3	5.9	1.5	12,826	5,538	3,776	922	310	333	687	1,387	-617
20	Kristaps Porziņģis K. Porziņģis	299	131	29.0	19.2	7.6	2.1	0.7	1.6	6.5	14.5	44.8	6.2	36.8	4.0	4.9	81.3	57.8	1.6	6.0	1.4	3,793	2,515	991	270	90	216	186	393	+486
21	Spencer Hawes S. Hawes	296	573	23.9	9.2	6.0	1.9	0.4	1.0	3.8	8.3	45.9	1.5	35.1	1.0	1.4	69.9	51.1	1.6	4.5	1.5	13,709	5,255	3,458	1,081	227	595	864	1,521	-1557
22	Mo Bamba M. Bamba	291	369	16.8	6.7	5.4	0.8	0.4	1.3	2.6	5.5	47.8	2.2	35.6	0.7	1.0	68.2	56.8	1.5	3.9	0.8	6,188	2,485	2,009	308	132	467	290	756	-912
23	Moritz Wagner M. Wagner	286	402	16.2	9.0	3.9	1.2	0.5	0.3	3.2	6.1	51.7	2.2	32.6	1.9	2.3	80.8	62.4	1.0	2.9	1.1	6,522	3,601	1,558	469	201	111	442	857	-556
24	Frank Kaminsky F. Kaminsky	274	287	19.4	8.2	3.9	1.6	0.4	0.4	3.0	7.0	42.6	2.8	33.7	1.2	1.7	72.7	52.6	0.7	3.2	0.7	5,570	2,352	1,128	459	126	115	207	446	+108
25	Victor Wembanyama V. Wembanyama	268	113	30.9	24.6	11.3	3.3	1.1	3.4	8.7	17.6	49.3	6.8	34.9	4.8	5.9	82.5	60.8	1.9	9.3	2.8	3,488	2,776	1,275	374	120	385	312	268	+817

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	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
4	Lakers	3	0	1.000	0.5
5	Trail Blazers	2	0	1.000	1.0
6	Timberwolves	3	1	.750	1.0
7	Mavericks	2	2	.500	2.0
8	Spurs	1	2	.333	2.5

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/28	GSW	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Fri 10/30	LAC	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Sat 10/31	MIN	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Mon 11/2	MIL	@	MIN	8:00 PM
Wed 11/4	MIN	@	HOU	8:30 PM

Last Game

Timberwolves

3 - 1

125

Final

127

Cavaliers

2 - 1

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NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

34.3

Dončić

33.3

Edwards

29.8

Jerome

RPG Leaders

17.3

Sabonis

14.3

Gobert

12.0

Towns

APG Leaders

11.0

Young

9.5

Haliburton

8.7

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SPG Leaders

3.7

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3.5

Daniels

3.3

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BPG Leaders

4.0

Wembanyama

3.0

Kessler

3.0

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3PM Leaders

5.0

Dončić

5.0

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4.5

Edwards

TS% Leaders

86.7

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85.9

Sabonis

84.6

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125.9

121.1

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101.4

101.7

102.5

105.6

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24.5

16.4

12.8

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10.6

10.4

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0-4

0-3

1-3

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FanDuel Points Leaders

202.8

Johnson

195.8

Edwards

194.2

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DraftKings Points Leaders

204.8

Johnson

204

Antetokounmpo

203.3

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USG% Leaders

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37.7

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35.4

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38.0

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1.56

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1.55

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1.52

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1.61

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4-0

3-0

4-0

3-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	3	0	1.000
2	76ers	3	1	.750	0.5
3	Hornets	3	1	.750	0.5
4	Raptors	2	1	.667	1.0
5	Celtics	2	1	.667	1.0
6	Cavaliers	2	1	.667	1.0
7	Hawks	2	2	.500	1.5
8	Wizards	2	2	.500	1.5
9	Pacers	2	2	.500	1.5
10	Magic	1	2	.333	2.0
11	Bulls	1	3	.250	2.5
12	Bucks	1	3	.250	2.5
13	Knicks	0	3	.000	3.0
14	Nets	0	3	.000	3.0
15	Heat	0	4	.000	3.5

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1	Rockets	4	0	1.000
2	Thunder	4	0	1.000
3	Grizzlies	4	0	1.000
4	Lakers	3	0	1.000	0.5
5	Trail Blazers	2	0	1.000	1.0
6	Timberwolves	3	1	.750	1.0
7	Mavericks	2	2	.500	2.0
8	Spurs	1	2	.333	2.5
9	Clippers	1	2	.333	2.5
10	Nuggets	1	2	.333	2.5
11	Suns	1	2	.333	2.5
12	Warriors	1	3	.250	3.0
13	Jazz	1	3	.250	3.0
14	Pelicans	0	3	.000	3.5
15	Kings	0	3	.000	3.5

NBA 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	113-121
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	106-100
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	116-104
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	132-125
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	116-128

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	SAC	@	SAS	8:00 PM
Tue 10/27	DET	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Tue 10/27	POR	@	LAL	11:00 PM
Wed 10/28	WAS	@	CLE	7:00 PM

Karl-Anthony Towns has made the most career threes by a center, with 1,235 three-pointers.

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