NBA Players with the Highest 3-Pointers Made Averages in Their 8th Season
Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 8th NBA season, ranked by regular season 3-pointers made per game. See how the all-time greats compare in this top-50 historical list.
Which NBA player averaged the most 3-pointers made in the Regular Season in his 8th year?
Playing for the 2017 Golden State Warriors, Stephen Curry averaged 4.1 3-pointers made in 79 games — the highest 3-pointers made per game average by any NBA player in his 8th season.
3-Pointers Made Per Game, 8th Season
4.1 3pg
Stephen Curry
(2017 Golden State Warriors)
Note: No game minimums were used for this list /
= NBA champion in this season.
3-Pointers Made Per Game in a Player's 8th Season - Top 50
Regular Season
| 3-Pointers Made | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk |
| 1 | (2017 Warriors) ![]() |
4.1 | 324 | 79 | 25.3 | 4.5 | 6.6 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| 2 | (2020 Trail Blazers) |
4.1 | 270 | 66 | 30.0 | 4.3 | 8.0 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| 3 | (2021 Trail Blazers) |
3.6 | 169 | 47 | 23.1 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| 4 | (2025 Celtics) |
3.5 | 265 | 76 | 16.4 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| 5 | (2026 Lakers) |
3.5 | 66 | 19 | 34.7 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 |
| 6 | (2025 Celtics) |
3.5 | 250 | 72 | 26.8 | 8.7 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| 7 | (2025 Cavaliers) |
3.3 | 233 | 71 | 24.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| 8 | (2017 Rockets) |
3.2 | 262 | 81 | 29.1 | 8.1 | 11.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 9 | (2026 Suns) |
3.2 | 58 | 18 | 16.3 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
| 10 | (2019 Hornets) |
3.2 | 260 | 82 | 25.6 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| 3-Pointers Made | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk |
| 11 | (2024 Rockets) |
3.1 | 227 | 73 | 17.4 | 3.8 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| 12 | (2019 Warriors) |
3.1 | 241 | 78 | 21.5 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| 13 | (2018 Thunder) |
3.1 | 244 | 79 | 21.9 | 5.7 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.5 |
| 14 | (2026 Timberwolves) |
3.0 | 79 | 26 | 13.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
| 15 | (2020 Wizards) |
3.0 | 170 | 57 | 30.5 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| 16 | (2026 Pistons) |
3.0 | 71 | 24 | 12.3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| 17 | (2021 Mavericks) |
3.0 | 207 | 70 | 16.6 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| 18 | (2025 Jazz) |
2.9 | 138 | 47 | 19.0 | 5.9 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| 19 | (2022 Nets) |
2.9 | 41 | 14 | 11.3 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 20 | (2024 Bucks) |
2.8 | 224 | 79 | 11.3 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| 3-Pointers Made | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk |
| 21 | (1997 Hawks) |
2.8 | 221 | 78 | 17.4 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 2.7 | 0.3 |
| 22 | (2026 Knicks) |
2.8 | 64 | 23 | 28.8 | 3.1 | 6.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| 23 | (1996 Kings) |
2.8 | 225 | 81 | 23.1 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.2 |
| 24 | (2022 Bulls) |
2.8 | 185 | 67 | 24.4 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| 25 | (2023 more than 1 team) |
2.7 | 194 | 71 | 17.8 | 3.0 | 6.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| 26 | (2004 Supersonics) |
2.6 | 148 | 56 | 23.0 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| 27 | (2022 Jazz) |
2.6 | 181 | 69 | 18.1 | 4.3 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| 28 | (2020 Magic) |
2.6 | 173 | 66 | 18.5 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
| 29 | (1997 Hornets) |
2.6 | 207 | 79 | 26.8 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| 30 | (2023 Hornets) |
2.6 | 165 | 63 | 21.1 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| 3-Pointers Made | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk |
| 31 | (2024 more than 1 team) |
2.6 | 219 | 84 | 12.1 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| 32 | (2019 Celtics) |
2.6 | 174 | 67 | 23.8 | 5.0 | 6.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 33 | (2020 Magic) |
2.6 | 177 | 69 | 14.7 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| 34 | (2016 Pelicans) |
2.5 | 113 | 45 | 15.2 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| 35 | (2021 Knicks) |
2.5 | 163 | 65 | 10.9 | 3.4 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 36 | (2008 Warriors) |
2.5 | 182 | 73 | 20.1 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| 37 | (2025 Rockets) |
2.5 | 186 | 75 | 14.0 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 38 | (2022 more than 1 team) |
2.5 | 158 | 64 | 15.0 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 39 | (1995 Pacers) |
2.4 | 195 | 81 | 19.6 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| 40 | (2022 Jazz) |
2.4 | 190 | 79 | 16.0 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
(2014 Raptors) |
2.4 | 190 | 79 | 17.9 | 4.7 | 7.4 | 1.5 | 0.2 | |
| 3-Pointers Made | Other stats | ||||||||
| Rk | Player
(Team) |
Per Game | Total | Gms | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk |
| 42 | (2017 Heat) |
2.4 | 149 | 62 | 10.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 43 | (2021 Pacers) |
2.4 | 173 | 72 | 10.5 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| 44 | (2025 Suns) |
2.4 | 179 | 75 | 9.1 | 4.7 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| 45 | (2017 Mavericks) |
2.4 | 174 | 73 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 |
| 46 | (2020 Bucks) |
2.4 | 147 | 62 | 20.9 | 6.2 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| 47 | (2015 Thunder) |
2.4 | 64 | 27 | 25.4 | 6.6 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| 48 | (2021 more than 1 team) |
2.4 | 78 | 33 | 19.8 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| 49 | (2013 Rockets) |
2.4 | 158 | 67 | 10.6 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| 50 | (2008 Suns) |
2.3 | 176 | 75 | 11.9 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 |