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These attempts are generally buzzer beaters when there is not enough time left on the clock to pass or dribble the ball further upcourt for a closer and easier shot attempt. Baron Davis holds the record for longest NBA field goal; on February 17, 2001 , as a member of the Charlotte Hornets , he successfully made an 89-foot shot while visiting ...
Korver, who shot 53.64% from beyond the arc in the 2009–10 season, holds the all-time record for three-point field goal percentage in a season (min. 110 attempts). Tony Snell, who is not included on the list, shot an all-time high 56.9% from beyond the arc (min. 50 attempts) in the 2020–21 season on 62 makes and 109 attempts.
goals made Total 3-point field goals attempted 3-point field goal percentage 3-point field goals made per game 1 Stephen Curry ^ PG: Golden State Warriors (2009–present) 3,905 9,197 .425 3.93 2 James Harden ^ SG/PG Oklahoma City Thunder (2009–2012) Houston Rockets (2012–2021) Brooklyn Nets (2021–2022) Philadelphia 76ers (2022–2023)
Highest half-court shot percentage, career; 9.1% (4 of 44) by Jason Kidd [76] Most seasons leading the league in field goal percentage; 10 by Shaquille O'Neal [77] [78] Most consecutive seasons leading league in field goals made; 7 by Wilt Chamberlain (1960–66) and Michael Jordan (1987–93) [51] Most consecutive seasons leading league in ...
In Game 5 of the 1976 NBA Finals, Gar Heard hit a buzzer beater against the Boston Celtics to tie the game at 112 and force a third overtime. This was one of the many high points of the game, which the Celtics won, 128–126. Heard's shot is one of the many reasons the NBA refers to Game 5 as "The Greatest Game Ever Played". [25]
Marcus Paige’s off-balance shot to tie the score late against Villanova was wiped from history by Kris Jenkins’ buzzer-beater. But time, and UNC’s title a year later, helped ease the pain.
Korver, who shot 53.64% from beyond the arc in the 2009–10 season, holds the all-time record for three-point field goal percentage in a season (min. 110 attempts). Tony Snell, who is not included on the list, shot an all-time high 56.9% from beyond the arc (min. 50 attempts) in the 2020-21 season on 62 makes and 109 attempts.
[a] It was the longest shot in professional basketball until 2001, when Baron Davis hit from 89 feet (27 m) to end the third quarter. [9] Harkness' shot remains the longest game-winning shot ever made. [4]