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These attempts are generally buzzer beaters when there is not enough time left on the clock to pass or dribble the ball further upcourt for a closer and easier shot attempt. Baron Davis holds the record for longest NBA field goal; on February 17, 2001, as a member of the Charlotte Hornets, he successfully made an 89-foot shot while visiting the ...
Most 3-point field goals made in a game by a Center; 9 by Aron Baynes vs. the Portland Trail Blazers on March 6, 2020 [451] Most 3-pointers made in a game while not making a 2-point field goal; 11 by Bojan Bogdanović, Utah Jazz (vs. Oklahoma City Thunder) on March 6, 2022 [452] [453] Most 3-point field goals made in a game without a free throw ...
In Game 5 of the 1976 NBA Finals, Gar Heard hit a buzzer beater against the Boston Celtics to tie the game at 112 and force a third overtime. This was one of the many high points of the game, which the Celtics won, 128–126. Heard's shot is one of the many reasons the NBA refers to Game 5 as "The Greatest Game Ever Played". [25]
The record for most half-court shots made in a single NBA season (by all NBA players combined) was set in the 2014 season at 13. The longest successful shot in NBA history was 89 feet (27 m) by Baron Davis on February 17, 2001. He shot it with 0.7 seconds remaining in the third quarter as a defender closely guarded him.
[a] It was the longest shot in professional basketball until 2001, when Baron Davis hit from 89 feet (27 m) to end the third quarter. [9] Harkness' shot remains the longest game-winning shot ever made.
The shot was measured at 104 feet 7 inches (31.88 m). [3] [6] His second Guinness World record for longest basketball shot was set on September 9, 2014. The shot was measured at 112 feet 6 inches (34.29 meters) and took place in Oak Park, California. This shot broke Harlem Globetrotter Corey “Thunder” Law's record of 109 feet 9 inches (33. ...
Most free throws made in a half – both teams. 36 (1961) Most free throws made in a quarter – team. 19 by East All-Stars (1986) Most free throws made in a quarter – both teams. 27 (1986) Fewest free throws made – team. 0 by Team LeBron (2023) Fewest free throws made – both teams. 3 (2023) Most free throws attempted – team. 57 by West ...
Chamberlain holds 72 NBA records, 68 by himself. [8] Among his records are several that are considered unbreakable, such as averaging 22.9 rebounds for a career or 50.4 points per game in a season, scoring 100 points or 55 rebounds in a single game, scoring 65 or more points 15 times, 50 or more points 118 times.