What's the world record for 3-pointers?

Steph Curry sets new NBA record for career 3-pointer
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A three-point field goal (also 3-pointer, three, or trey) is a field goal in a basketball game made from beyond the three-point line, a designated arc surrounding the basket.
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s, surpassing Ray Allen : NPR. Steph Curry sets new NBA record for career 3-pointers, surpassing Ray Allen The Golden State Warriors point guard surpassed the previous record with his 2,974th 3-pointer.
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What is Steph Curry's 3 point record?

He has hit at least one three-pointer in 157 consecutive games, matching his own NBA-record streak. The latest milestone for Curry comes two weeks after he hit his 2,974th career 3-pointer to break Ray Allen's all-time record, which stood for nearly 11 years.
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What's the world record for most 3-pointers made in a row?

The current record for most made 3-pointers in a single game is 14 and is held by Curry's teammate Klay Thompson. "And those shots I took, those first four [against Portland] I missed all four, I would shoot those whether it was Game 1, Game 82, the playoffs," Curry said.
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What is the record for the most 3-pointers in a game?

Klay Thompson shatters record for most 3-pointers in a game

It was back on October 29 of 2018 that Klay Thompson lit the Windy City on fire. Taking on the Bulls, this Golden State Warriors star nailed 10 3-pointers in the first half alone. It's a game that saw Golden State lead by the score of 92-50 at the half.
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What is the world record for 3 point shots?

The most basketball three pointers in one minute is 31, and was achieved by Anthony Miracola (USA) in Temperance, Michigan, USA, on 24 February 2019.
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How many 3s has Shaq made?

Shaquille O'Neal made 1 three-pointer in his career.
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How many 3s does Steph Curry shoot a game?

Stephen Curry has hit 3.8 threes per game in his career.
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Who scored 70 points in an NBA game?

April 9, 1978: Denver Nuggets 139, Detroit Pistons 137

He scored another 21 in the second, setting himself up for a monster finishing tally. Despite a third quarter in which he only scored six points, Thompson still managed to hit the 70-point mark, something only Chamberlain and Elgin Baylor had done to that point.
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Who's a better shooter Curry or Klay?

He leads the NBA in points per game (31.8), field goals made (283) and three-pointers made (131), and he's shooting a career-high 52 percent. Not surprisingly, Thompson called Curry the better shooter of the two—but he doesn't think there is a huge gap.
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Will LeBron pass Kareem?

LeBron is still 1,440 points away from passing Kareem, meaning he'll need at least another season to make that leap. While James has defied Father Time to this point in his career, any sign of slowing down could alter the course of when he becomes the NBA's all-time leading scorer.
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Has there ever been a 40 point 20 assist game?

Nate Archibald posted 41 points when recording 20+ assists versus the Pistons on December 15, 1972.
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How many threes Curry missed?

Stephen Curry - 4,020 Misses

After all, look at Curry's shooting numbers. In only 802 games played, Curry has already attempted over 7,000 threes and nailed 43.0% of them. We have not seen a more accurate shooter than Steph in NBA history, and he has a lot left in the tank.
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Who is the best basketball player?

Top 10 NBA Players Ever
  • Larry Bird.
  • Earvin Johnson Jr. ...
  • Tim Duncan. ...
  • Bill Russell. Bill Russell currently has the most championships in NBA history with 11. ...
  • Hakeem Olajuwon. Hakeem "The Dream" Olajuwon is one of the greatest defensive players in NBA history. ...
  • Kobe Bryant. Kobe "The Black Mamba" Bryant defined the 2000s. ...
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How many 3s did Michael Jordan make?

Michael Jordan buried 581 three-pointers in his career.
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Did Wilt Chamberlain ever make a 3 point shot?

NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain would have turned 77 years old today. He holds 71 NBA records, 62 of them by himself, including most points in a game (100), most rebounds in a game (55) and most minutes per game in a season (48.53, thanks to overtime).
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What NBA player has broken the most backboards?

All-star power forward Gus Johnson of the Baltimore Bullets became famous as a backboard breaker in the NBA, shattering three during his career in the 1960s and early 1970s.
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Did Shaq ever score a 3?

Shaq attempted a total of 22 three-pointers in his 19 years-long professional basketball career, but only scored one. In the 1995-96 season, Shaq scored his first and only three-pointer against the Milwaukee Bucks. It was a turnaround jumper and a buzzer-beater.
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How many 3s has Ben Simmons shot?

"To help show how Ben Simmons and his career 5 made three-pointers made (out of 34 for 14.7%) is astronomically unprecedented for any All-Star guard (since 1984), here's the women that he has been confirmed dating which exceeds his career made 3s.
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Who has the most 100 point games in NBA history?

On March 2, 1962, Wilt Chamberlain set the NBA single-game scoring record by tallying 100 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a 169-147 victory over the New York Knicks. Not 98 points, not 102, but a nice, round 100 — an imposing record set by a most imposing player.
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Who has the most 90 point games?

Wilt Chamberlain had the most games with 90+ points, with 1 game.
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