NBA Player With Most 3-Pointers Made in a Quarter

Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors playing against the Washington Wizards in February 2015.
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  • Klay Thompson has the most 3-pointers made in a quarter with nine.
  • Kelly Oubre and Kevin Love have made eight triples in a period.
  • Fifteen different players have hit seven treys in a 12-minute span.

These players got absolutely hot from 3-point land in one period of play.

Let’s take a look at the NBA players with the most 3-pointers made in a quarter as of Nov. 8, 2024.

RankPlayer3-Pointers MadeDate
1Klay Thompson9Jan. 23, 2015
T-2Kelly Oubre Jr.8Jan. 5, 2022
T-2Kevin Love8Nov. 23, 2016
T-4Grayson Allen7March 7, 2024
T-4Keegan Murray7Dec. 16, 2023
T-4Tyrese Haliburton7Nov. 21, 2023
T-4Donovan Mitchell7March 16, 2022
T-4Luka Dončić7Feb. 10, 2022
T-4Jaren Jackson Jr.7Dec. 13, 2019
T-4Zach LaVine7Nov. 23, 2019
T-4Duncan Robinson7Nov. 20, 2019
T-4Coby White7Nov. 12, 2019
T-4Klay Thompson7Jan. 21, 2019
T-4Danny Green7Jan. 19, 2019
T-4Stephen Curry7Jan. 16, 2019
T-4Damian Lillard7Nov. 28, 2018
T-4D'Angelo Russell7Mar. 13, 2018
T-4Stephen Curry7Feb. 3, 2016
T-19Anthony Edwards6Oct. 29, 2024
T-19Fred VanVleet6April 11, 2024
T-19Miles McBride6March 27, 2024
T-19Sam Hauser6March 17, 2024
T-19Darius Garland6March 1, 2024
T-19Stephen Curry6Feb. 8, 2024
T-19Brandon Ingram6Feb. 5, 2024

Who Has the Most 3-Pointers Made in a Quarter? 

Klay Thompson has the most 3-pointers made in a quarter with nine, likely rewarding fans who took the over on this prop in this period alone on their NBA parlays

He set the record in the third quarter while also going off for an NBA-record 37 points in a quarter on Jan. 23, 2015, when his Golden State Warriors defeated the Sacramento Kings 126-101. The Splash Brother accounted for all but four Warrior points in those 12 minutes of play.

Thompson finished the game with 52 points on 16-of-25 shooting, making 11 triples.

The five-time All-Star’s shooting prowess has helped make him a solid parlay bet option for 3-pointers and scoring throughout his career.

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