Most 3-Point Attempts Per Game By an NBA Team

Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics shooting against Washington Wizards' Alex Sarr.
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  • The Boston Celtics currently shoot more than 50 3-pointers per game.
  • No other team has ever shot at least 50 3s a night.
  • Twenty teams have shot at least 40 treys per game.

For teams to win games and capitalize on their championship basketball odds, they must learn to make a lot of 3-pointers.

Many teams with favourable or unfavourable NBA odds of winning games may take a lot of 3s to try and gain an advantage over their opponent.

With that said, who has the most 3-point attempts per game by an NBA team? Let’s find out as of Dec. 30, 2024. 

Most 3-Point Attempts Per Game By a Team in a Season

RankTeam3-Pointers AttemptedSeason
1Boston Celtics50.72024-25
2Houston Rockets45.42018-19
3Houston Rockets45.32019-20
4Chicago Bulls43.72024-25
5Golden State Warriors43.22022-23
6Utah Jazz432020-21
7Boston Celtics42.62022-23
8Boston Celtics42.52023-24
9Houston Rockets42.32017-18
10Charlotte Hornets42.12024-25
11Golden State Warriors41.42024-25
T-12Minnesota Timberwolves41.32021-22
T-12Dallas Mavericks41.32019-20
14Dallas Mavericks412022-23
15Portland Trail Blazers40.82020-21
16Houston Rockets40.62020-21
T-17Utah Jazz40.32021-22
T-17Milwaukee Bucks40.32022-23
T-17Houston Rockets40.32016-17
20Minnesota Timberwolves40.12024-25

Which NBA Team Attempted the Most 3-Pointers Per Game in a Season

The Boston Celtics are currently on pace to attempt the most 3-pointers per game in a season, hoisting over 50 triples a night.

Jayson Tatum puts up more than 10 3-point attempts per contest, which leads the team.

No other team has attempted 50 3s a night. The 2018-19 Houston Rockets ranked second in league history with 45.4, led by James Harden’s 13.2 per game.

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