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However, Ionescu used a smaller WNBA regulation ball to set the record. Ionescu also competed with Curry in a head-to-head shootout at the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis, with both players shooting from the NBA 3-point line but using WNBA and NBA balls, respectively. [16] Three Point Contest champions by franchise
The WNBA put in three new rules for the 2022 All-Star Game and brought them back for the 2023 All-Star Game: [15] 4-Point Shot. Four circles – two at each end of the court – were placed above the current three-point line; 20-Second Shot Clock; Automatic Points for Free-Throw Attempts: “No Free-Throws”
The Three-Point Contest [1] is a National Basketball Association (NBA) contest held on the Saturday before the annual All-Star Game as part of All-Star weekend. The 2019 iteration of the contest involved ten participants. From its introduction in 1986 to 2018, eight participants were selected to participate in each season's shootout.
Steph vs. Ionescu: What are the rules of their 3-point contest? So, the NBA vs. WNBA 3-point contest was born. This is the first time a WNBA player is going to be featured playing basketball ...
The WNBA announced on Thursday that the New York Liberty All-Star guard will participate in the 3-point contest. She'll also defend her 2022 title in a new rendition of the Skills Challenge in ...
Curry has won the NBA's 3-point contest twice, in 2015 and 2021, while Ionescu set a record with 37 points in the final of her win in the WNBA event last year. The rules of the contest remain ...
[16] 3-Time Champion Allie Quigley was the only non-All-Star to be in the competition. The Three-Point Shootout is a two-round, timed competition in which five shooting locations are positioned around the three-point arc. Four racks contain four WNBA balls (each worth one point) and one “money” ball (worth two points).
The idea for the contest came about last summer, shortly after Ionescu broke Curry’s record for points in a three-point competition, lighting up WNBA All-Star Weekend with 37 out of 40 possible ...