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A three-point field goal (also 3-pointer, three, or triple) is a field goal in a basketball game made from beyond the three-point line, a designated arc surrounding the basket. A successful attempt is worth three points, in contrast to the two points awarded for field goals made within the three-point line and the one point for each made free ...
Klay Thompson holds the NBA record for most 3-pointers made in a single game with 14. This is a complete listing of National Basketball Association players who have recorded 11 or more 3-point field goals in a game. [1] 19 players have recorded 11 or more 3-pointers in a game. It has occurred 39 times in the regular season and two times in the ...
From the 1986–87 season through the 2007–08 season, the three-point perimeter was marked at 19 ft 9 in (6.02 m) for both men's and women's college basketball. [1] On May 3, 2007, the NCAA men's basketball rules committee passed a measure to extend the distance of the men's three-point line back to 20 ft 9 in (6.32 m), while the women's line ...
3-point field goal percentage 3-point field goals made per game 1 Stephen Curry ^ PG: Golden State Warriors (2009–present) 3,974 9,378 .424 3.95 2 James Harden ^ SG/PG Oklahoma City Thunder (2009–2012) Houston Rockets (2012–2021) Brooklyn Nets (2021–2022) Philadelphia 76ers (2022–2023) Los Angeles Clippers (2023–present) 3,104 8,567 ...
This list exhibits the National Basketball Association's top single-season 3-point scoring averages based on at least 70 games played or 100 3-point field goals. [1] The NBA did not adopt the 3-point field goal until the 1979–80 season. [1] Statistics accurate as of March 2, 2025.
Tyler Herro won his first 3-point contest, beating finalists Darius Garland of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Buddy Hield of the Golden State Warriors.
From the 1986–87 season through the 2007–08 season, the three-point perimeter was marked at 19 ft 9 in (6.02 m) for both men's and women's college basketball. [2] On May 3, 2007, the NCAA men's basketball rules committee passed a measure to extend the distance of the men's three-point line back to 20 ft 9 in (6.32 m); [2] the women's line ...
In basketball, a three-point field goal (also known as a "three-pointer" or "3-pointer") is a field goal made from beyond the three-point line, a designated arc radiating from the basket. [1] A successful attempt is worth three points, in contrast to the two points awarded for shots made inside the three-point line.