NBA Teams with the Fewest 3-Pointers Made Per Game in One Regular Season

A ranking of the teams with the worst average of 3-pointers made in a single season in NBA history. Here you can find which team is the all-time worst for this stat and explore the top 50, including their averages, totals and games played.

* Please note that the three-point line was implemented in the 1979-80 season and the amount of 3-pointers made (and taken) during the first years was really low compared to current NBA numbers.

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All-time Ranking of the Teams with the Fewest 3-Pointers Made Per Game

Regular Season

			3-Pointers Made
Rk	Team	Season	Per Game	Total	Gms	3PA	%
1.	Los Angeles Lakers	1983	0.1	10	82	1.2	10.4%
	Atlanta Hawks	1981	0.1	10	82	1.0	12.2%
3.	Los Angeles Lakers	1982	0.2	13	82	1.1	13.8%
	Detroit Pistons	1981	0.2	13	82	1.0	15.5%
	Atlanta Hawks	1980	0.2	13	82	0.9	17.3%
6.	San Antonio Spurs	1981	0.2	15	82	1.0	17.6%
7.	Los Angeles Lakers	1981	0.2	17	82	1.1	18.1%
8.	Philadelphia 76ers	1981	0.2	19	82	1.0	22.6%
9.	Chicago Bulls	1984	0.2	20	82	1.4	17.1%
	Los Angeles Lakers	1980	0.2	20	82	1.2	20.0%

Rk	Team	Season	Per Game	Total	Gms	3PA	%
11.	Houston Rockets	1981	0.3	21	82	1.4	17.8%
12.	Utah Jazz	1982	0.3	22	82	1.2	22.7%
13.	Indiana Pacers	1986	0.3	23	82	1.7	16.1%
	Atlanta Hawks	1984	0.3	23	82	1.3	21.7%
15.	San Diego Clippers	1984	0.3	24	82	1.6	18.8%
	Denver Nuggets	1983	0.3	24	82	1.5	19.0%
17.	Portland Trail Blazers	1984	0.3	25	82	1.6	19.4%
	Philadelphia 76ers	1983	0.3	25	82	1.3	22.9%
	Cleveland Cavaliers	1982	0.3	25	82	1.7	18.2%
	Portland Trail Blazers	1981	0.3	25	82	1.8	16.9%
	Kansas City Kings	1980	0.3	25	82	1.4	21.9%

Abbreviations:
Gms = Games / 3PA = 3-Pointers Attempted