The Ultimate 3-point Contest

This era of basketball depends on one thing on the offensive end: the 3-point shot. Without it, your team is considered to be unsuccessful. There has been many great shooters to pass through this league’s history. Let’s introduce those guys!

1. Stephen Curry

Curry’s notable achievements:

• Hold record for most threes in a season (402)

• Fewest games played to reach 100 career threes (20)

• Fewest games played to reach 1,000 career threes (369)

•Fewest games played to reach 2,000 career threes (597)

• Tied most threes made in a single postseason (98, tied with Klay Thompson)

•3pt contest champion in 2015

2. Klay Thompson

Thompson’s notable achievements:

• Most threes made in a game (14)

• Tied most threes made in a single postseason (98, tied with Stephen Curry)

• Most threes made in a playoff game (11)

• 3pt contest champion in 2016

3. Ray Allen

Allen’s notable achievements:

• Most threes made in a career (2,973)

• Most threes made in playoffs career (385)

• Most threes made in a quarter in a NBA finals game (5)

• Most threes made in a half in a NBA finals game (7)

• 3pt contest champion in 2001

4. Larry Bird

Bird’s notable achievements:

• First member of the 50/40/90 club

• 3 time 3pt contest champion in 1986. 1987, and 1988

5. Devin Booker

Booker’s notable achievements:

• Most points in one round of a 3pt contest (28)

• 3pt contest champion in 2018

6. Reggie Miller

Miller’s notable achievements:

• Led league in threes made twice (1992-1993, 1996-1997)

• Member of the 50/40/90 club

7. Kyle Korver

Korver’s notable achievements:

• Highest 3pt percentage in a regular season (53.6%)

• 3pt made leader in 2005

• 4x leader in 3pt percentage in 2010, 2014, 2015, 2017

8. JJ Redick

Redick’s notable achievements:

• Highest 3pt percentage (47.5%)

• Has made 62.2% of his right corner 3 shots this season

Who would win this 3pt contest? Vote below!