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

Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 6th NBA season, ranked by regular season 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 Regular Season in his 6th year?

Playing for the 2024 Dallas Mavericks, Luka Doncic averaged 4.1 3-pointers made in 70 games — the highest 3-pointers made per game average by any NBA player in his 6th season.

3-Pointers Made Per Game, 6th Season

4.1 3pg
Luka Doncic
(2024 Dallas Mavericks)

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

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

Regular Season

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
1	Luka Doncic (2024 Mavericks)	4.1	284	70	33.9	9.2	9.8	1.4	0.5
2	Fred VanVleet (2022 Raptors)	3.7	242	65	20.3	4.4	6.7	1.7	0.5
3	Sam Merrill (2026 Cavaliers)	3.7	44	12	13.9	2.1	2.3	0.5	0.3
4	Tyrese Maxey (2026 76ers)	3.7	84	23	31.5	4.7	7.2	1.7	0.9
5	Donovan Mitchell (2023 Cavaliers)	3.6	245	68	28.3	4.3	4.4	1.5	0.4
6	Stephen Curry (2015 Warriors)	3.6	286	80	23.8	4.3	7.7	2.0	0.2
7	Donte DiVincenzo (2024 Knicks)	3.5	283	81	15.5	3.7	2.7	1.3	0.4
8	Jordan Poole (2025 Wizards)	3.5	235	68	20.5	3.0	4.5	1.3	0.4
9	Klay Thompson (2017 Warriors)	3.4	268	78	22.3	3.7	2.1	0.8	0.5
10	Anfernee Simons (2024 Trail Blazers)	3.4	156	46	22.6	3.6	5.5	0.5	0.1

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
11	Anthony Edwards (2026 Timberwolves)	3.4	67	20	28.7	4.9	3.8	1.2	0.8
12	Ray Allen (2002 Bucks)	3.3	229	69	21.8	4.5	3.9	1.3	0.3
13	Tyler Herro (2025 Heat)	3.3	251	77	23.9	5.2	5.5	0.9	0.2
14	Dennis Scott (1996 Magic)	3.3	267	82	17.5	3.8	3.0	1.1	0.4
15	George McCloud (1996 Mavericks)	3.3	257	79	18.9	4.8	2.7	1.4	0.5
16	Jayson Tatum (2023 Celtics)	3.2	240	74	30.1	8.8	4.6	1.1	0.7
17	Trae Young (2024 Hawks)	3.2	175	54	25.7	2.8	10.8	1.3	0.2
18	Buddy Hield (2022 more than 1 team)	3.2	262	81	15.6	4.4	2.8	0.9	0.3
19	Isaiah Thomas (2017 Celtics)	3.2	245	76	28.9	2.7	5.9	0.9	0.2
20	Terry Rozier (2021 Hornets)	3.2	222	69	20.4	4.4	4.2	1.3	0.4

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
21	Damian Lillard (2018 Trail Blazers)	3.1	227	73	26.9	4.5	6.6	1.1	0.4
22	Zach LaVine (2020 Bulls)	3.1	184	60	25.5	4.8	4.2	1.5	0.5
23	Ryan Anderson (2014 Pelicans)	3.0	67	22	19.8	6.5	0.8	0.5	0.3
24	Malik Beasley (2022 Timberwolves)	3.0	240	79	12.1	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.2
	Kemba Walker (2017 Hornets)	3.0	240	79	23.2	3.9	5.5	1.1	0.3
26	Lauri Markkanen (2023 Jazz)	3.0	200	66	25.6	8.6	1.9	0.6	0.6
27	Bojan Bogdanovic (2020 Jazz)	3.0	189	63	20.2	4.1	2.1	0.5	0.1
28	Peja Stojakovic (2004 Kings)	3.0	240	81	24.2	6.3	2.1	1.3	0.2
29	Coby White (2025 Bulls)	2.9	216	74	20.4	3.7	4.5	0.9	0.2
30	Wesley Matthews (2015 Trail Blazers)	2.9	173	60	15.9	3.7	2.3	1.3	0.2

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
31	Isaiah Joe (2026 Thunder)	2.9	49	17	12.9	2.8	1.5	0.6	0.2
32	D'Angelo Russell (2021 Timberwolves)	2.9	120	42	19.0	2.6	5.8	1.1	0.4
33	Darius Garland (2025 Cavaliers)	2.8	212	75	20.6	2.9	6.7	1.2	0.1
34	Aaron Nesmith (2026 Pacers)	2.8	31	11	15.5	4.5	1.5	0.8	0.3
35	Cameron Johnson (2025 Nets)	2.8	159	57	18.8	4.3	3.4	0.9	0.4
36	Gilbert Arenas (2007 Wizards)	2.8	205	74	28.4	4.6	6.0	1.9	0.2
37	Devin Vassell (2026 Spurs)	2.8	69	25	15.7	3.8	2.6	1.0	0.5
38	Kevin Porter Jr. (2026 Bucks)	2.8	22	8	19.3	4.3	6.9	2.3	0.3
	Duncan Robinson (2024 Heat)	2.8	187	68	12.9	2.5	2.8	0.7	0.2
40	Antoine Walker (2002 Celtics)	2.7	222	81	22.1	8.8	5.0	1.5	0.5

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
41	Jalen Brunson (2024 Knicks)	2.7	211	77	28.7	3.6	6.7	0.9	0.2
42	Grayson Allen (2024 Suns)	2.7	205	75	13.5	3.9	3.0	0.9	0.6
43	John Starks (1995 Knicks)	2.7	217	80	15.3	2.7	5.1	1.2	0.1
44	Bogdan Bogdanovic (2023 Hawks)	2.7	146	54	14.0	3.1	2.8	0.8	0.3
45	Payton Pritchard (2026 Celtics)	2.7	70	26	16.7	4.3	5.0	0.7	0.1
46	Mikal Bridges (2024 Nets)	2.7	220	82	19.6	4.5	3.6	1.0	0.4
47	Jamal Murray (2023 Nuggets)	2.6	172	65	20.0	4.0	6.2	1.0	0.2
48	Paul George (2016 Pacers)	2.6	210	81	23.1	7.0	4.1	1.9	0.4
49	James Harden (2015 Rockets)	2.6	208	81	27.4	5.7	7.0	1.9	0.7
50	Baron Davis (2005 more than 1 team)	2.6	118	46	19.2	3.8	7.9	1.8	0.3