NBA Players with the Highest 3-Pointers Made Averages in Playoffs in Their 6th Season

Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 6th NBA season, ranked by playoff 3-pointers made per game. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.

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Which NBA player averaged the most 3-pointers made in the Playoffs in his 6th year?

Playing for the 2015 Golden State Warriors, Stephen Curry averaged 4.7 3-pointers made in 21 games — the highest playoff 3-pointers made per game average by any NBA player in his 6th season.

3-Pointers Made Per Game, 6th Season

4.7 3pg
Stephen Curry
(2015 Golden State Warriors)

Note: No game minimums were used for this list / NBA Champion = NBA champion in this season.

3-Pointers Made Per Game in a Player's 6th Season - Top 50

Playoffs

3-Pointers MadeOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total GmsPtsRebAstStlBlk
1
(2015 Warriors) NBA Champion
4.7 982128.35.06.41.90.1
2
(1995 Hawks)
3.7 11318.04.35.71.30.0
3
(2018 Bucks)
3.6 25724.75.13.10.90.7
4
(2018 Wizards)
3.5 21623.23.32.81.20.3
(2020 Nets)
3.5 7216.510.01.00.50.0
6
(2024 Knicks)
3.5 451317.84.02.61.20.9
7
(2024 Mavericks)
3.1 682228.99.58.11.90.4
8
(2023 Kings)
3.0 21727.45.47.72.10.6
(2025 Lakers)
3.0 15514.84.61.00.60.6
(1998 Timberwolves)
3.0 15516.27.63.62.00.6
(2022 Raptors)
3.0 12413.83.06.31.81.0
3-Pointers MadeOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total GmsPtsRebAstStlBlk
12
(2023 Nuggets) NBA Champion
3.0 592026.15.77.11.50.3
13
(2025 Cavaliers)
2.9 26911.75.73.90.70.2
14
(2019 Trail Blazers)
2.9 461624.75.03.70.80.6
15
(2003 Timberwolves)
2.8 17623.52.05.51.30.0
16
(2023 Hawks)
2.8 14523.07.26.82.00.2
17
(2020 Nets)
2.8 11413.81.82.30.00.3
18
(1995 Knicks)
2.7 301115.62.35.21.20.1
19
(2007 Rockets)
2.7 19710.32.62.11.71.0
20
(1996 Heat)
2.7 8317.71.75.71.00.0
3-Pointers MadeOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total GmsPtsRebAstStlBlk
21
(2023 Celtics)
2.7 532027.210.55.31.11.1
22
(2007 Warriors)
2.6 291119.16.72.01.30.5
23
(2002 Celtics)
2.6 421622.18.63.31.50.4
24
(2023 Cavaliers)
2.6 13523.25.07.22.00.6
25
(2016 Pacers)
2.6 18727.37.64.32.00.7
(2009 Heat)
2.6 18729.15.05.30.91.6
27
(2022 Mavericks)
2.6 461811.75.51.90.90.4
28
(2016 Trail Blazers)
2.5 281114.68.61.80.70.9
29
(2023 Hawks)
2.5 15613.33.02.51.00.8
(2022 Celtics)
2.5 602423.16.93.51.10.4
(1993 Pacers)
2.5 10431.53.02.80.80.0
(2002 Mavericks)
2.5 20819.54.08.80.50.0
(2023 Celtics)
2.5 502013.43.02.10.61.0
(2009 Cavaliers)
2.5 351416.33.24.10.70.1
3-Pointers MadeOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total GmsPtsRebAstStlBlk
35
(2017 Cavaliers)
2.4 441825.92.85.31.30.4
36
(2020 Jazz)
2.4 17716.73.42.10.90.0
37
(2015 Rockets)
2.4 411727.25.77.51.60.4
(2020 Celtics)
2.4 411714.55.24.61.20.5
(2017 Warriors) NBA Champion
2.4 411715.03.92.10.80.3
40
(2009 Jazz)
2.4 12510.62.22.60.60.2
(2017 Celtics)
2.4 361523.33.16.70.90.1
3-Pointers MadeOther stats
Rk
Player
(Team)
Per Game Total GmsPtsRebAstStlBlk
42
(2010 Magic)
2.4 331419.03.64.81.00.0
43
(2006 Suns)
2.4 401713.62.82.20.60.2
44
(2003 Magic)
2.3 16731.76.74.72.00.9
(2015 Spurs)
2.3 16710.12.71.10.30.0
46
(2025 Heat)
2.3 9417.83.52.80.50.0
(2000 Hornets)
2.3 9417.05.04.82.50.8
(2018 Trail Blazers)
2.3 9418.54.54.81.30.0
49
(2008 Spurs)
2.2 381717.83.83.90.60.3
50
(1996 Magic)
2.2 261211.33.61.90.80.1