NBA Players with the Most 3-Pointers Made in Playoffs in Their 12th Season

Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 12th NBA season, ranked by playoff total 3-pointers made. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.

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Which NBA player had the most total 3-pointers made in the Playoffs in his 12th year?

Playing for the 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers, J.R. Smith recorded a total of 65 3-pointers made in 21 games — the highest playoff total ever by an NBA player in his 12th season.

Total 3-Pointers Made, 12th Season

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J.R. Smith
(2016 Cleveland Cavaliers)

Note: = NBA champion in this season.

Total 3-Pointers Made in a Player's 12th Season - Top 50

Playoffs

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
1	J.R. Smith (2016 Cavaliers)	65	3.1	21	242	67	29	26	5
2	Ray Allen (2008 Celtics)	55	2.1	26	405	98	71	24	8
3	Chauncey Billups (2009 Nuggets)	44	2.8	16	330	61	109	20	4
	Michael Finley (2007 Spurs)	44	2.2	20	225	58	22	11	4
5	Jrue Holiday (2021 Bucks)	43	1.9	23	399	132	199	38	10
6	Jason Terry (2011 Mavericks)	42	2.0	21	368	40	67	26	3
7	Manu Ginobili (2014 Spurs)	41	1.8	23	330	75	95	36	2
8	Paul Pierce (2010 Celtics)	40	1.7	24	451	143	82	24	14
9	Kyle Korver (2015 Hawks)	39	2.8	14	156	70	33	20	15
10	Goran Dragic (2020 Heat)	37	2.2	17	324	69	75	17	2
	Latrell Sprewell (2004 Timberwolves)	37	2.1	18	357	79	72	29	12

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
12	Kevin Durant (2019 Warriors)	35	2.9	12	387	59	54	13	12
13	Danilo Gallinari (2021 Hawks)	34	1.9	18	231	70	14	6	3
14	Danny Ainge (1993 Suns)	33	1.4	24	195	60	56	12	2
15	Kobe Bryant (2008 Lakers)	32	1.5	21	633	119	117	35	8
	Sam Perkins (1996 Supersonics)	32	1.5	21	258	90	35	15	6
17	Mike Miller (2012 Heat)	31	1.3	23	120	58	17	9	2
18	Clyde Drexler (1995 Rockets)	30	1.4	22	450	154	111	33	15
19	Eric Gordon (2020 Rockets)	29	2.4	12	208	32	36	10	7
20	Jimmy Butler (2023 Heat)	28	1.3	22	592	142	129	40	14
	Rashard Lewis (2010 Magic)	28	2.0	14	180	79	32	15	10
	Kyle Lowry (2018 Raptors)	28	2.8	10	174	43	85	15	0
	Reggie Miller (1999 Pacers)	28	2.2	13	263	51	34	9	3

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
24	Derek Harper (1995 Knicks)	27	2.5	11	157	38	62	11	1
25	Shane Battier (2013 Heat)	26	1.2	22	103	38	12	5	6
	Stephen Jackson (2012 Spurs)	26	1.9	14	116	28	24	9	3
	J.J. Redick (2018 76ers)	26	2.6	10	182	15	26	8	1
28	Andre Iguodala (2016 Warriors)	25	1.0	24	213	105	90	29	10
	LeBron James (2015 Cavaliers)	25	1.3	20	601	226	169	33	21
	Rasheed Wallace (2007 Pistons)	25	1.6	16	229	123	28	19	28

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
31	Luol Deng (2016 Heat)	24	1.7	14	186	83	22	13	9
	James Harden (2021 Nets)	24	2.7	9	182	57	77	15	6
33	Jeff Green (2020 Rockets)	23	1.9	12	139	60	19	6	6
34	Bruce Bowen (2008 Spurs)	22	1.3	17	104	33	23	11	6
	Derek Fisher (2008 Lakers)	22	1.0	21	215	47	52	43	3
	James Jones (2015 Cavaliers)	22	1.1	20	87	29	9	8	3
37	Caron Butler (2014 Thunder)	21	1.2	18	113	58	15	5	2
	Magic Johnson (1991 Lakers)	21	1.1	19	414	154	240	23	0
	Brook Lopez (2020 Bucks)	21	2.1	10	158	55	5	10	13
40	Damian Lillard (2024 Bucks)	20	5.0	4	125	13	20	4	0
	Dan Majerle (2000 Heat)	20	2.0	10	90	70	32	21	1

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Total	Per Game	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
42	Al Horford (2019 Celtics)	18	2.0	9	125	81	40	4	7
	Donyell Marshall (2006 Cavaliers)	18	1.4	13	123	73	8	7	9
44	Doc Rivers (1995 Spurs)	17	1.1	15	117	29	24	14	9
45	Matt Barnes (2015 Clippers)	16	1.1	14	107	71	22	20	10
	Tim Hardaway Jr. (2025 Pistons)	16	2.7	6	72	17	7	2	0
	Detlef Schrempf (1997 Supersonics)	16	1.3	12	203	69	41	13	1
48	Brent Barry (2007 Spurs)	15	0.8	19	59	25	21	4	2
	Tobias Harris (2023 76ers)	15	1.4	11	168	80	18	7	6
	Jason Kidd (2006 Nets)	15	1.4	11	132	84	106	17	2