Who is the goat 3-point shooter?

Steph Curry just broke the NBA 3-point record. Kendra Andrews and Grant Liffmann recap this historic moment in Warriors and league history with the help of Hall of Famer Chris Mullin.
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Who is the best 3-point shooter of all time?

The all-time leader in three-pointers made, Curry changed the game with his shooting prowess and ability to hit jumpers from 35 feet out, off the dribble, with defenders in his face, whatever.
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Who is the 3-point GOAT?

They say numbers don't lie, and if that's the case, Steph Curry has already cemented his name as the greatest three-point shooter of all time.
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Who is the greatest shooter of all time?

The Greatest Shooters in NBA History!
  • Larry Bird. Larry Bird is one of the greatest basketball players of all-time. ...
  • Predrag Peđa Stojaković Yes, there are players from Europe on this list- and Pedja is one of the best shooters of all-time. ...
  • Reggie Miller. ...
  • Ray Allen. ...
  • Stephen Curry.
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Is Steph Curry the best 3 pt shooter?

His shooting ability on the court has seen him become one of the most influential players in modern basketball. The stats certainly support this notion: he now has surpassed all the previous three-point shooting records such as those set by Ray Allen and Reggie Miller.
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Larry Bird's Legendary Moment in the Three Point Shootout



Who has the most 3 pointers in a row?

Klay Thompson made 24 three-pointers in a row before the Golden State Warriors play the Utah Jazz on Saturday evening.
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Who hit the first 3 pointer in NBA history?

Chris Ford, who made the first 3-pointer in NBA history, dies at 74.
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Who is the best point guard of all time?

Today, we start with the players we consider to be the best point guards who ever played basketball, led off by the unforgettable Magic Johnson.
  1. Magic Johnson. ...
  2. Oscar Robertson. ...
  3. Stephen Curry. ...
  4. Jerry West. ...
  5. Isiah Thomas. ...
  6. Chris Paul. ...
  7. John Stockton. ...
  8. Steve Nash.
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Who is the goat of all?

Brady's 7 rings turn the scales in his favor

Brady won six NFL championships with the New England Patriots before adding one more with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in February 2021, when he beat the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9. "Tom Brady is the GOAT of all GOATs," he said. "[...]
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Who is the goat now?

Lionel Messi of Argentina is undoubtedly the GOAT of football in the 21st century. The acronym GOAT stands for Greatest of All Time and Messi is unquestionably the greatest of all time when it comes to football in the modern era.
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Who is a better 3-point shooter LeBron or Jordan?

The key difference is three-point shooting. James has made 1,714 three pointers, while Jordan made just 581. Of course that's a result of them being products of their era. Jordan was a career 32.7% three-point shooter, while James has made a slightly better 34.4%.
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Who is better LeBron or Curry?

Compared to Curry, James has won more MVP awards, Finals, All-Star teams, and other honours. LeBron has 18 All-Star Team appearances and 18 All-NBA Team choices, which is more than eight-time All-Star and All-NBA performer Curry.
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Who's the best 3 pointer right now?

Stephen Curry made the most threes in 2021-22, with 285 three-pointers.
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Did Shaq ever make a 3?

Throughout the course of his 19-year NBA career, O'Neal attempted 22 three-pointers. He made just one. It came as a member of the Orlando Magic and on this day a quarter-century ago.
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Who was the first one to dunk?

In 1944, college basketball saw its first-ever dunk, when Oklahoma A&M's Bob "Foothills" Kurland dunked by accident.
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Who invented 3-point line?

Eddie Rios Mellado, who ran a children's league in Puerto Rico, created a 3-point line for his league and in 1962 used the line in an international tournament. First use of the 3-point shot in U.S. pro ball: In the short-lived American Basketball League, in 1961.
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Who is the most clutch 3-point shooter?

NBA All-Time Stats: List of the most efficient three-point shooters in the clutch
  • Ray Allen – 217/618 (35%)
  • Kevin Durant – 132/383 (34%)
  • Damian Lillard – 130/387 (33%)
  • Joe Johnson – 114/342 (33%)
  • Dirk Nowitzki – 125/380 (32%)
  • LeBron James – 204/634 (32%)
  • Paul George – 97/305 (31%)
  • Vince Carter – 101/322 (31%)
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Who is the best free point shooter?

Bill Sharman has been the free throw percentage leader a league-best 7 times, followed by Rick Barry (6), Reggie Miller (5), Stephen Curry (4), and Larry Bird (4).
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Who is the best NBA player?

From The King to The Spider, here are the top 20 players in the NBA right now.
  1. 01 Giannis Antetokounmpo. 1 / 20. ...
  2. 02 Kevin Durant. 2 / 20. ...
  3. 03 Stephen Curry. 3 / 20. ...
  4. 04 Nikola Jokic. 4 / 20. ...
  5. 05 Joel Embiid. 5 / 20. ...
  6. 06 Jayson Tatum. 6 / 20. ...
  7. 07 Luka Dončić 7 / 20. ...
  8. 08 LeBron James. USA Today Sports Images.
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Which NBA player has the most dunks?

Dwight Howard has the most dunks in NBA regular season history, with 2950 total dunks. The stat started being tracked in 1996-97.
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What records does Steph Curry hold?

Largest increase in PPG from previous season by reigning MVP. 1st place all-time for three-pointers made in NBA history. 1st place all-time for three-pointers made in a single season with 402. 1st place all-time for consecutive games with at least 1 three-pointer made in a single season with 79.
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