1986-1987 NBA Three-Pointers Attempted Leaders
Three-pointers attempted
Dale Ellis led the NBA in three-pointers attempted in 1986-1987 with 240, 9 ahead of Michael Cooper (231).
Led the NBA in 1986-1987
Dale Ellis
SEA
240
Three-Pointers Attempted
9 clear of Michael Cooper
Showing Three-Pointers Attempted and the stats that give it context
Full stat line
| # | Player | Team | 3PA | GP | FGM | FGA | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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SEA | 240 | 82 | 785 | 1,520 | 51.6% |
| 2 | Michael Cooper | LAL | 231 | 82 | 322 | 736 | 43.8% |
| 3 | Mike McGee | ATL | 229 | 76 | 311 | 677 | 45.9% |
| 4 |
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MIL | 228 | 78 | 315 | 682 | 46.2% |
| 5 |
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BOS | 225 | 74 | 786 | 1,497 | 52.5% |
| 6 |
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DAL | 212 | 77 | 497 | 993 | 50.1% |
| 7 | Darrell Griffith | UTH | 200 | 76 | 463 | 1,038 | 44.6% |
| 8 | Leon Wood | NJN | 200 | 76 | 187 | 501 | 37.3% |
| 9 |
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BOS | 192 | 71 | 410 | 844 | 48.6% |
| 10 | Sleepy Floyd | GOS | 190 | 82 | 503 | 1,030 | 48.8% |
| 11 | Mike Evans | DEN | 169 | 81 | 334 | 729 | 45.8% |
| 12 | Robert Reid | HOU | 162 | 75 | 420 | 1,006 | 41.7% |
| 13 | Trent Tucker | NYK | 161 | 70 | 325 | 691 | 47.0% |
| 14 |
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DAL | 150 | 80 | 787 | 1,590 | 49.5% |
| 15 |
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LAL | 149 | 82 | 554 | 1,134 | 48.9% |
| 16 | Jon Sundvold | SAN | 149 | 76 | 365 | 751 | 48.6% |
| 17 | Tom Chambers | SEA | 145 | 82 | 660 | 1,446 | 45.6% |
| 18 | John Paxson | CHI | 140 | 82 | 386 | 793 | 48.7% |
| 19 | Chuck Person | IND | 138 | 82 | 635 | 1,358 | 46.8% |
| 20 |
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MIL | 126 | 43 | 285 | 624 | 45.7% |
| 21 | Kevin McKenna | NJN | 124 | 56 | 153 | 337 | 45.4% |
| 22 |
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LAC | 123 | 74 | 494 | 1,130 | 43.7% |
| 23 |
|
SAC | 118 | 81 | 606 | 1,309 | 46.3% |
| 24 |
|
DAL | 106 | 82 | 199 | 436 | 45.6% |
| 25 |
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ATL | 106 | 79 | 828 | 1,787 | 46.3% |
| 26 |
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PHL | 104 | 68 | 557 | 937 | 59.4% |
| 27 | John Bagley | CLE | 103 | 72 | 312 | 732 | 42.6% |
| 28 |
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WAS | 102 | 63 | 160 | 393 | 40.7% |
| 29 |
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DET | 98 | 81 | 626 | 1,353 | 46.3% |
| 30 |
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POR | 98 | 72 | 337 | 733 | 46.0% |
| 31 |
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CLE | 94 | 82 | 734 | 1,614 | 45.5% |
| 32 |
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DEN | 92 | 82 | 643 | 1,370 | 46.9% |
| 33 |
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PHX | 81 | 79 | 779 | 1,515 | 51.4% |
| 34 | Kiki Vandeweghe | POR | 81 | 79 | 808 | 1,545 | 52.3% |
| 35 | Bill Hanzlik | DEN | 80 | 73 | 307 | 746 | 41.2% |
| 36 | Danny Young | SEA | 79 | 73 | 132 | 288 | 45.8% |
| 37 | Johnny Moore | SAN | 79 | 55 | 198 | 448 | 44.2% |
| 38 |
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SAC | 78 | 79 | 577 | 1,223 | 47.2% |
| 39 |
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NYK | 77 | 74 | 298 | 674 | 44.2% |
| 40 | Gerald Wilkins | NYK | 74 | 80 | 633 | 1,302 | 48.6% |
| 41 | Larry Drew | LAC | 72 | 60 | 295 | 683 | 43.2% |
| 42 |
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CLE | 70 | 67 | 173 | 424 | 40.8% |
| 43 |
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DAL | 69 | 81 | 265 | 561 | 47.2% |
| 44 | John Long | IND | 67 | 80 | 490 | 1,170 | 41.9% |
| 45 |
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PHL | 67 | 52 | 197 | 437 | 45.1% |
| 46 |
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CHI | 66 | 82 | 1,098 | 2,279 | 48.2% |
| 47 |
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GOS | 63 | 82 | 477 | 928 | 51.4% |
| 48 |
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BOS | 62 | 79 | 423 | 953 | 44.4% |
| 49 |
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POR | 60 | 80 | 376 | 770 | 48.8% |
| 50 |
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UTH | 60 | 67 | 139 | 326 | 42.6% |
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