NBA Players with the Highest 3-Pointers Made Averages in Their 9th Season

Explore the NBA players who delivered the best stats ever in a 9th 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 9th year?

Playing for the 2018 Golden State Warriors, Stephen Curry averaged 4.2 3-pointers made in 51 games — the highest 3-pointers made per game average by any NBA player in his 9th season.

3-Pointers Made Per Game, 9th Season

4.2 3pg
Stephen Curry
(2018 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 9th Season - Top 50

Regular Season

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
1	Stephen Curry (2018 Warriors)	4.2	212	51	26.4	5.1	6.1	1.6	0.2
2	Damian Lillard (2021 Trail Blazers)	4.1	275	67	28.8	4.2	7.5	0.9	0.3
3	Donovan Mitchell (2026 Cavaliers)	4.0	101	25	30.7	4.7	5.5	1.4	0.3
4	Malik Beasley (2025 Pistons)	3.9	319	82	16.3	2.6	1.7	0.9	0.1
5	Paul George (2019 Thunder)	3.8	292	77	28.0	8.2	4.1	2.2	0.4
6	James Harden (2018 Rockets)	3.7	265	72	30.4	5.4	8.8	1.8	0.7
7	Klay Thompson (2022 Warriors)	3.6	114	32	20.4	3.9	2.8	0.5	0.5
8	Eric Gordon (2017 Rockets)	3.3	246	75	16.2	2.7	2.5	0.6	0.5
9	Kemba Walker (2020 Celtics)	3.2	180	56	20.4	3.9	4.8	0.9	0.5
10	Jamal Murray (2026 Nuggets)	3.2	76	24	24.9	4.4	6.8	1.1	0.3

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
11	Derrick White (2026 Celtics)	3.1	78	25	17.8	4.1	5.0	1.4	1.2
12	D'Angelo Russell (2024 Lakers)	3.0	226	76	18.0	3.1	6.3	0.9	0.5
13	Wayne Ellington (2018 Heat)	2.9	227	77	11.2	2.8	1.0	0.7	0.1
14	C.J. McCollum (2022 more than 1 team)	2.9	182	62	22.1	4.3	5.1	1.1	0.4
15	Royce O'Neale (2026 Suns)	2.9	76	26	10.6	5.3	2.8	1.3	0.2
16	Lauri Markkanen (2026 Jazz)	2.9	70	24	27.8	7.0	2.1	1.0	0.4
17	Ryan Anderson (2017 Rockets)	2.8	204	72	13.6	4.6	0.9	0.4	0.2
18	Julius Randle (2023 Knicks)	2.8	218	77	25.1	10.0	4.1	0.6	0.3
19	Kyrie Irving (2020 Nets)	2.8	56	20	27.4	5.2	6.4	1.4	0.5
20	Evan Fournier (2021 more than 1 team)	2.8	117	42	17.1	3.0	3.4	1.1	0.5

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
21	Dee Brown (1999 Raptors)	2.8	135	49	11.2	2.1	2.9	1.1	0.2
22	Ray Allen (2005 Supersonics)	2.7	209	78	23.9	4.4	3.7	1.1	0.1
23	Fred VanVleet (2025 Rockets)	2.7	159	60	14.1	3.7	5.6	1.6	0.4
24	Zach LaVine (2023 Bulls)	2.6	204	77	24.8	4.5	4.2	0.9	0.2
25	Peja Stojakovic (2007 Hornets)	2.6	34	13	17.8	4.2	0.8	0.6	0.3
26	Kevin Durant (2016 Thunder)	2.6	186	72	28.2	8.2	5.0	1.0	1.2
27	J.J. Redick (2015 Clippers)	2.6	200	78	16.4	2.1	1.8	0.5	0.1
28	Jordan Clarkson (2023 Jazz)	2.5	155	61	20.8	4.0	4.4	0.5	0.2
29	De'Aaron Fox (2026 Spurs)	2.5	43	17	23.9	3.6	6.2	1.4	0.3
30	Blake Griffin (2019 Pistons)	2.5	189	75	24.5	7.5	5.4	0.7	0.4

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
31	Mitch Richmond (1997 Kings)	2.5	204	81	25.9	3.9	4.2	1.5	0.3
32	Rashard Lewis (2007 Supersonics)	2.5	151	60	22.4	6.6	2.4	1.1	0.7
33	OG Anunoby (2026 Knicks)	2.5	40	16	16.2	5.4	2.0	1.9	0.7
34	Buddy Hield (2025 Warriors)	2.5	203	82	11.1	3.2	1.6	0.8	0.3
35	Russell Westbrook (2017 Thunder)	2.5	200	81	31.6	10.7	10.4	1.6	0.4
36	Jae Crowder (2021 Suns)	2.5	148	60	10.1	4.7	2.1	0.8	0.5
37	Bojan Bogdanovic (2023 Pistons)	2.5	145	59	21.6	3.8	2.6	0.6	0.1
38	Kristaps Porzingis (2025 Celtics)	2.5	103	42	19.5	6.8	2.1	0.7	1.5
39	Terry Rozier (2024 more than 1 team)	2.4	149	61	19.8	4.0	5.6	1.0	0.3
40	Tim Hardaway Jr. (2022 Mavericks)	2.4	102	42	14.2	3.7	2.2	0.9	0.1
	Wesley Matthews (2018 Mavericks)	2.4	153	63	12.7	3.1	2.7	1.2	0.3

		3-Pointers Made			Other stats
Rk	Player (Team)	Per Game	Total	Gms	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk
42	Kevin Love (2017 Cavaliers)	2.4	145	60	19.0	11.1	1.9	0.9	0.4
43	Andrew Wiggins (2023 Warriors)	2.4	89	37	17.1	5.0	2.3	1.2	0.8
44	Justin Holiday (2022 more than 1 team)	2.4	177	74	10.1	2.6	1.7	0.8	0.4
45	Brandon Ingram (2025 Pelicans)	2.4	43	18	22.2	5.6	5.2	0.9	0.6
46	Ben McLemore (2022 Trail Blazers)	2.4	151	64	10.2	1.6	0.9	0.6	0.2
47	Jose Calderon (2014 Mavericks)	2.4	191	81	11.4	2.4	4.7	0.9	0.1
48	Dillon Brooks (2026 Suns)	2.4	47	20	21.6	3.0	1.8	1.4	0.1
49	Tim Hardaway (1999 Heat)	2.3	112	48	17.4	3.2	7.3	1.2	0.1
50	Spencer Dinwiddie (2023 more than 1 team)	2.3	181	79	17.3	3.4	6.5	0.8	0.3