List of National Basketball Association career playoff 3-point scoring leaders
This article provides two lists:
Playoff 3-point field goals made leaders
This is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career playoff three-point baskets made.^ | Active NBA player |
* | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
† | Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration |
§ | Eligible for Hall of Fame in 2020 |
Rank | Player | Position | Playoff team played for | Total 3-point field goals made | Total 3-point field goals attempted | 3-point field goal percentage |
1 | ^ | PG | Golden State Warriors | 470 | 1,160 | .403 |
2 | * | SG | Milwaukee Bucks Seattle SuperSonics Boston Celtics Miami Heat | 385 | 959 | .401 |
3 | ^ | SG | Golden State Warriors | 374 | 895 | .413 |
4 | ^ | SF | Cleveland Cavaliers Miami Heat | 370 | 1,116 | .332 |
5 | † | SG | San Antonio Spurs | 324 | 905 | .358 |
6 | * | SG | Indiana Pacers | 320 | 820 | .390 |
7 | ^ | SF | Oklahoma City Thunder Golden State Warriors | 304 | 860 | .350 |
8 | * | SG | Los Angeles Lakers | 292 | 882 | .331 |
9 | ^ | SG | Denver Nuggets New York Knicks Cleveland Cavaliers | 288 | 779 | .370 |
10 | PG | Los Angeles Lakers Utah Jazz Oklahoma City Thunder | 285 | 715 | .399 | |
11 | ^ | SG | Oklahoma City Thunder Houston Rockets | 278 | 802 | .356 |
12 | † | SG | Boston Celtics Brooklyn Nets Washington Wizards Los Angeles Clippers | 276 | 777 | .355 |
13 | PG | Minnesota Timberwolves Detroit Pistons Denver Nuggets New York Knicks Los Angeles Clippers | 267 | 729 | .366 | |
14 | PF | Houston Rockets Los Angeles Lakers San Antonio Spurs | 261 | 728 | .359 | |
15 | ^ | SG/SF | Philadelphia 76ers Utah Jazz Chicago Bulls Atlanta Hawks Cleveland Cavaliers Utah Jazz | 239 | 612 | .391 |
16 | * | PG | Phoenix Suns New Jersey Nets Dallas Mavericks New York Knicks | 236 | 733 | .322 |
17 | ^ | SG/SF | San Antonio Spurs Toronto Raptors | 230 | 569 | .402 |
18 | † | SG | Dallas Mavericks Boston Celtics Houston Rockets Milwaukee Bucks | 221 | 574 | .385 |
19 T | SG | Dallas Mavericks San Antonio Spurs Boston Celtics | 200 | 515 | .388 | |
19 T | * | SF | Chicago Bulls Houston Rockets Portland Trail Blazers | 200 | 660 | .303 |
21 | PF/C | Portland Trail Blazers Detroit Pistons Boston Celtics | 190 | 540 | .352 | |
22 | ^ | SG | Orlando Magic Milwaukee Bucks Los Angeles Clippers Philadelphia 76ers | 189 | 509 | .371 |
23 | SG | Phoenix Suns Cleveland Cavaliers Miami Heat | 181 | 513 | .353 | |
24 | ^ | SF | San Antonio Spurs Toronto Raptors | 180 | 438 | .411 |
25 | * | PG | Phoenix Suns Dallas Mavericks Los Angeles Lakers | 178 | 438 | .406 |
Rank | Player | Position | Playoff team played for | Total 3-point field goals made | Total 3-point field goals attempted | 3-point field goal percentage |
Progressive list of playoff 3-point field goals made
This is a progressive list of 3-point scoring leaders showing how the record has increased through the years.^ | Active NBA player |
* | Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
† | Not yet eligible for Hall of Fame consideration |
§ | Eligible for Hall of Fame in 2020 |
ATL | Atlanta Hawks | DET | Detroit Pistons | MIA | Miami Heat | PHI | Philadelphia 76ers |
BOS | Boston Celtics | GSW | Golden State Warriors | MIL | Milwaukee Bucks | PHO | Phoenix Suns |
CHI | Chicago Bulls | HOU | Houston Rockets | MIN | Minnesota Timberwolves | POR | Portland Trail Blazers |
CLE | Cleveland Cavaliers | IND | Indiana Pacers | NOP | New Orleans Pelicans | SAS | San Antonio Spurs |
DAL | Dallas Mavericks | KCK | Kansas City Kings | NYK | New York Knicks | SEA | Seattle SuperSonics |
DEN | Denver Nuggets | LAL | Los Angeles Lakers | ORL | Orlando Magic | WSB | Washington Bullets |
Season | Year-by-year leader | 3P | Active player leader | 3P | Career record | 3P | Single-season record | 3P | Season |
1979–80 | Fred BrownSEA | 10 | Fred BrownSEA | 10 | Fred BrownSEA | 10 | Fred BrownSEA | 10 | 1979–80 |
1980–81 | Scott WedmanKCK | 9 | Scott WedmanKCK Brian WintersMIL | 11 | Scott WedmanKCK Brian WintersMIL | 11 | Fred BrownSEA | 10 | 1980–81 |
1981–82 | Andrew ToneyPHI Brian WintersMIL Frank JohnsonWSB Mike BratzSAS | 5 | Brian WintersMIL | 16 | Brian WintersMIL | 16 | Fred BrownSEA | 10 | 1981–82 |
1982–83 | Johnny MooreSAS | 9 | Brian WintersMIL | 19 | Brian WintersMIL | 19 | Fred BrownSEA | 10 | 1982–83 |
1983–84 | Mike DunleavyMIL | 18 | Mike DunleavyMIL | 32 | Mike DunleavyMIL | 32 | Mike DunleavyMIL | 18 | 1983–84 |
1984–85 | Mike EvansDEN | 17 | Mike DunleavyMIL | 32 | Mike DunleavyMIL | 32 | Mike DunleavyMIL | 18 | 1984–85 |
1985–86 | Larry Bird*BOS | 23 | Larry Bird*BOS | 46 | Larry Bird*BOS | 46 | Larry Bird*BOS | 23 | 1985–86 |
1986–87 | Michael CooperLAL | 34 | Michael CooperLAL | 75 | Michael CooperLAL | 75 | Michael CooperLAL | 34 | 1986–87 |
1987–88 | Michael CooperLAL | 25 | Michael CooperLAL | 100 | Michael CooperLAL | 100 | Michael CooperLAL | 34 | 1987–88 |
1988–89 | Craig HodgesCHI | 35 | Michael CooperLAL | 121 | Michael CooperLAL | 121 | Craig HodgesCHI | 35 | 1988–89 |
1989–90 | Terry PorterPOR | 40 | Michael CooperLAL | 124 | Michael CooperLAL | 124 | Terry PorterPOR | 40 | 1989–90 |
1990–91 | Magic Johnson*LAL | 21 | Byron ScottLAL | 97 | Michael CooperLAL | 124 | Terry PorterPOR | 40 | 1990–91 |
1991–92 | Terry PorterPOR | 37 | Danny Ainge POR 1991–92 PHO 1992–95 | 110 | Michael CooperLAL | 124 | Terry PorterPOR | 40 | 1991–92 |
1992–93 | Dan MajerlePHO | 54 | Danny Ainge POR 1991–92 PHO 1992–95 | 143 | Danny AingePHO | 143 | Dan MajerlePHO | 54 | 1992–93 |
1993–94 | John StarksNYK | 47 | Danny Ainge POR 1991–92 PHO 1992–95 | 160 | Danny AingePHO | 160 | Dan MajerlePHO | 54 | 1993–94 |
1994–95 | Dennis ScottORL | 56 | Danny Ainge POR 1991–92 PHO 1992–95 | 172 | Danny AingePHO | 172 | Dennis ScottORL | 56 | 1994–95 |
1995–96 | Gary Payton*SEA | 41 | John StarksNYK | 137 | Danny AingePHO | 172 | Dennis ScottORL | 56 | 1995–96 |
1996–97 | Matt MaloneyHOU | 43 | John StarksNYK Dan MajerleMIA | 150 | Danny AingePHO | 172 | Dennis ScottORL | 56 | 1996–97 |
1997–98 | Reggie Miller*IND | 38 | John StarksNYK | 175 | John StarksNYK | 175 | Dennis ScottORL | 56 | 1997–98 |
1998–99 | Jaren JacksonSAS | 31 | Reggie Miller*IND | 185 | Reggie Miller*IND | 185 | Dennis ScottORL | 56 | 1998–99 |
1999–00 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | Reggie Miller*IND | 243 | Reggie Miller*IND | 243 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 1999–00 |
2000–01 | Ray Allen*MIL | 57 | Reggie Miller*IND | 258 | Reggie Miller*IND | 258 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2000–01 |
2001–02 | Antoine WalkerBOS | 42 | Reggie Miller*IND | 271 | Reggie Miller*IND | 271 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2001–02 |
2002–03 | Michael Finley DAL | 47 | Reggie Miller*IND | 275 | Reggie Miller*IND | 275 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2002–03 |
2003–04 | Chauncey BillupsDET Latrell SprewellMIN | 37 | Reggie Miller*IND | 299 | Reggie Miller*IND | 299 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2003–04 |
2004–05 | Chauncey BillupsDET | 44 | Reggie Miller*IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2004–05 |
2005–06 | Tim Thomas PHO Antoine WalkerMIA | 48 | Robert HorrySAS | 243 | Reggie Miller*IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2005–06 |
2006–07 | Michael Finley SAS | 44 | Robert HorrySAS | 256 | Reggie Miller*IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2006–07 |
2007–08 | Ray Allen*BOS | 55 | Robert HorrySAS | 261 | Reggie Miller*IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2007–08 |
2008–09 | Rashard Lewis ORL | 52 | Chauncey BillupsDEN | 248 | Reggie Miller*IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2008–09 |
2009–10 | Ray Allen*BOS | 56 | Kobe Bryant*LAL | 263 | Reggie Miller*IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2009–10 |
2010–11 | Jason Kidd*DAL | 43 | Ray Allen* BOS 2010–12 MIA 2012–14 | 285 | Reggie Miller*IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2010–11 |
2011–12 | Shane BattierMIA | 42 | Ray Allen* BOS 2010–12 MIA 2012–14 | 313 | Reggie Miller*IND | 320 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2011–12 |
2012–13 | Danny Green^SAS | 55 | Ray Allen* BOS 2010–12 MIA 2012–14 | 352 | Ray Allen*MIA | 352 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2012–13 |
2013–14 | Paul George^IND | 52 | Ray Allen* BOS 2010–12 MIA 2012–14 | 385 | Ray Allen*MIA | 385 | Reggie Miller*IND | 58 | 2013–14 |
2014–15 | Stephen Curry^GSW | 98 | Manu Ginóbili†SAS | 300 | Ray Allen*MIA | 385 | Stephen Curry^GSW | 98 | 2014–15 |
2015–16 | Klay Thompson^GSW | 98 | Manu Ginóbili†SAS | 309 | Ray Allen*MIA | 385 | Stephen Curry^ & Klay Thompson^GSW | 98 | 2015–16 |
2016–17 | Stephen Curry^GSW | 72 | LeBron James^CLE | 331 | Ray Allen*MIA | 385 | Stephen Curry^ & Klay Thompson^GSW | 98 | 2016–17 |
2017–18 | Klay Thompson^GSW | 67 | Stephen Curry^GSW | 378 | Ray Allen*MIA | 385 | Stephen Curry^ & Klay Thompson^GSW | 98 | 2017–18 |
2018–19 | Stephen Curry^GSW | 92 | Stephen Curry^GSW | 470 | Stephen Curry^GSW | 470 | Stephen Curry^ & Klay Thompson^GSW | 98 | 2018–19 |
Season | Year-by-year leader | 3P | Active player leader | 3P | Career record | 3P | Single-season record | 3P | Season |