| 1 | Stephen Curry Total 3-Pointers: 4,233 (Active) Widely regarded as the greatest shooter of all time, Stephen Curry plays as a Point Guard for the Golden State Warriors. He achieved the all-time career record for three-pointers on December 14, 2021, and continues to extend his lead. |
| 2 | Ray Allen Total 3-Pointers: 2,973 (Retired, Hall of Famer) A Hall of Fame shooting guard, Ray Allen was known for his clutch shooting and fundamental form. He played for the Milwaukee Bucks, Seattle SuperSonics, Boston Celtics, and Miami Heat, winning two NBA championships. |
| 3 | James Harden Total 3-Pointers: 3,347 (Active) A prolific scoring guard, James Harden has played for multiple teams including the Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets, Brooklyn Nets, Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Clippers, and Cleveland Cavaliers. He is known for his step-back three-pointer and consistent offensive output. |
| 4 | Reggie Miller Total 3-Pointers: 2,560 (Retired, Hall of Famer) A legendary shooting guard for the Indiana Pacers, Reggie Miller was renowned for his precision three-point shooting, particularly in clutch moments, and his intense rivalry with the New York Knicks. |
| 5 | Kyle Korver Total 3-Pointers: 2,450 (Retired) An incredibly efficient shooting specialist, Kyle Korver played for several teams and was known for his near-perfect shooting form and high three-point percentages throughout his career. |
| 6 | Damian Lillard Total 3-Pointers: 2,804 (Active) A dynamic point guard, Damian Lillard has played for the Portland Trail Blazers and Milwaukee Bucks, known for his deep three-point range and clutch performances, often referred to as 'Dame Time'. |
| 7 | Vince Carter Total 3-Pointers: 2,290 (Retired) Known for his incredible athleticism and longevity, Vince Carter transitioned from a high-flying dunker to a reliable three-point shooter later in his career, playing for numerous teams over 22 seasons. |
| 8 | Jason Terry Total 3-Pointers: 2,282 (Retired) An impactful guard known as 'The Jet', Jason Terry was a consistent three-point shooter and a key reserve for championship-contending teams, notably with the Dallas Mavericks. |
| 9 | Jamal Crawford Total 3-Pointers: 2,221 (Retired) A renowned Sixth Man, Jamal Crawford was a dazzling ball-handler and an effective scorer, particularly from three-point range, playing for multiple franchises during his career. |
| 10 | Paul Pierce Total 3-Pointers: 2,143 (Retired, Hall of Famer) A Hall of Fame forward, Paul Pierce was a primary scorer and clutch shooter for the Boston Celtics, known for his ability to hit contested three-pointers. |
| 11 | Klay Thompson Total 3-Pointers: 2,869 (Active) One half of the 'Splash Brothers' alongside Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson is a sharp-shooting guard for the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks, celebrated for his catch-and-shoot ability and efficiency from beyond the arc. He holds the record for most three-pointers in a single game. |
| 12 | LeBron James Total 3-Pointers: 2,622 (Active) One of the greatest all-around players in NBA history, LeBron James has played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, and Los Angeles Lakers. While not primarily a three-point specialist, he has steadily climbed the ranks due to his longevity and evolving offensive game. |
| 13 | Paul George Total 3-Pointers: 2,389 (Active) A versatile forward, Paul George is a consistent perimeter threat and an elite two-way player. He has played for the Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Clippers, and is known for his smooth jump shot. |
| 14 | Kevin Durant Total 3-Pointers: 2,374 (Active) One of the most gifted scorers in NBA history, Kevin Durant is a forward with exceptional shooting touch for his size. He has played for the Oklahoma City Thunder, Golden State Warriors, Brooklyn Nets, and Phoenix Suns. |
| 15 | Kyle Lowry Total 3-Pointers: 2,192 (Active) A tenacious point guard, Kyle Lowry is known for his leadership, defensive prowess, and clutch three-point shooting, a key component of the Toronto Raptors' championship team. |
| 16 | Buddy Hield Total 3-Pointers: 2,176 (Active) Known for his high-volume three-point shooting and quick release, Buddy Hield has been a consistent perimeter scoring threat for the Sacramento Kings, Indiana Pacers, and Philadelphia 76ers. |
| 17 | C.J. McCollum Total 3-Pointers: 2,118 (Active) A smooth-scoring guard, C.J. McCollum is a potent offensive threat, particularly from three-point range, playing alongside Damian Lillard for many years with the Portland Trail Blazers and now with the New Orleans Pelicans. |
| 18 | Eric Gordon Total 3-Pointers: 2,096 (Active) A veteran shooting guard, Eric Gordon is known for his strong frame and consistent three-point shooting, contributing to several teams including the New Orleans Hornets/Pelicans, Houston Rockets, and Phoenix Suns. |
| 19 | Tim Hardaway Jr. Total 3-Pointers: 2,056 (Active) A shooting guard known for his ability to score in bursts, Tim Hardaway Jr. has been a valuable perimeter scorer for the New York Knicks and Dallas Mavericks. |
| 20 | Jason Kidd Total 3-Pointers: 1,988 (Retired, Hall of Famer) A Hall of Fame point guard, Jason Kidd evolved his game to become a respectable three-point shooter later in his career, complementing his elite passing and rebounding. |
| 21 | Dirk Nowitzki Total 3-Pointers: 1,982 (Retired, Hall of Famer) A legendary power forward, Dirk Nowitzki revolutionized the position with his ability to consistently shoot the three-pointer, particularly his signature one-legged fadeaway, leading the Dallas Mavericks to a championship. |
| 22 | Joe Johnson Total 3-Pointers: 1,978 (Retired) An isolation scoring specialist, 'Iso Joe' Johnson was a consistent threat from beyond the arc throughout his long NBA career with multiple teams. |
| 23 | Mike Conley Total 3-Pointers: 1,971 (Active) A veteran point guard, Mike Conley is known for his steady playmaking, leadership, and reliable three-point shooting for the Memphis Grizzlies, Utah Jazz, and Minnesota Timberwolves. |
| 24 | J.J. Redick Total 3-Pointers: 1,950 (Retired) A sharpshooter known for his constant movement off the ball, J.J. Redick was one of the league's premier three-point specialists during his career with various teams. |
| 25 | J.R. Smith Total 3-Pointers: 1,930 (Retired) A streaky but dynamic shooting guard, J.R. Smith was capable of hitting difficult three-pointers in bunches, playing for teams like the Denver Nuggets and Cleveland Cavaliers, where he won a championship. |
| 26 | Kyrie Irving Total 3-Pointers: 1,911 (Active) An elite ball-handler and creative scorer, Kyrie Irving possesses exceptional touch from all areas of the court, including a dangerous three-point shot, playing for the Cavaliers, Celtics, Nets, and Mavericks. |
| 27 | Chris Paul Total 3-Pointers: 1,885 (Active) A legendary point guard, Chris Paul is known for his playmaking and mid-range game, but he has also developed into a reliable three-point shooter over his extensive career with multiple franchises. |
| 28 | Wesley Matthews Total 3-Pointers: 1,855 (Active) A dependable '3-and-D' specialist, Wesley Matthews has consistently provided strong perimeter defense and effective three-point shooting for numerous NBA teams. |
| 29 | Chauncey Billups Total 3-Pointers: 1,830 (Retired) Known as 'Mr. Big Shot', Chauncey Billups was a clutch-performing point guard and a consistent three-point threat, leading the Detroit Pistons to an NBA championship. |
| 30 | Nicolas Batum Total 3-Pointers: 1,811 (Active) A versatile forward from France, Nicolas Batum is a valuable role player known for his defensive versatility and reliable three-point shooting throughout his career with various teams. |
| 31 | Kobe Bryant Total 3-Pointers: 1,827 (Retired, Hall of Famer) An all-time great shooting guard for the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant was primarily known for his mid-range game, but also developed a formidable three-point shot, especially later in his career. |
| 32 | Donovan Mitchell Total 3-Pointers: 1,805 (Active) An explosive scoring guard, Donovan Mitchell has quickly risen the ranks as a potent three-point shooter and dynamic offensive force for the Utah Jazz and Cleveland Cavaliers. |
| 33 | Rashard Lewis Total 3-Pointers: 1,787 (Retired) A sweet-shooting forward, Rashard Lewis was a key player for the Seattle SuperSonics and Orlando Magic, known for his ability to stretch the floor with his three-point accuracy. |
| 34 | Peja Stojakovic Total 3-Pointers: 1,760 (Retired) A deadly pure shooter from Serbia, Peja Stojakovic was a cornerstone of the Sacramento Kings' exciting teams, celebrated for his effortless three-point stroke and two 3-Point Contest titles. |
| 35 | Carmelo Anthony Total 3-Pointers: 1,737 (Retired) A prolific scorer and Hall of Famer, Carmelo Anthony was known for his diverse offensive game, including a strong three-point shot that became more prominent later in his career. |
| 36 | Kevin Love Total 3-Pointers: 1,733 (Active) A skilled power forward, Kevin Love is known for his rebounding and ability to stretch the floor with his consistent three-point shooting, notably for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Cleveland Cavaliers. |
| 37 | Bradley Beal Total 3-Pointers: 1,707 (Active) A dynamic scoring guard, Bradley Beal is a consistent threat from beyond the arc and a high-volume scorer for the Washington Wizards and Phoenix Suns. |
| 38 | Dale Ellis Total 3-Pointers: 1,719 (Retired) An early pioneer of three-point shooting, Dale Ellis was a high-scoring forward who consistently ranked among the league leaders in three-pointers made during his career. |
| 39 | Steve Nash Total 3-Pointers: 1,685 (Retired, Hall of Famer) A two-time MVP point guard and Hall of Famer, Steve Nash was renowned for his incredible passing and efficiency, also developing into a very accurate three-point shooter. |
| 40 | Kemba Walker Total 3-Pointers: 1,664 (Active) An exciting point guard, Kemba Walker is known for his shifty ball-handling and ability to hit pull-up three-pointers, primarily with the Charlotte Hornets. |
| 41 | Jrue Holiday Total 3-Pointers: 1,643 (Active) A versatile guard and elite defender, Jrue Holiday has also become a reliable three-point shooter, contributing significantly to the New Orleans Pelicans, Milwaukee Bucks (winning a championship), and Boston Celtics. |
| 42 | Zach LaVine Total 3-Pointers: 1,632 (Active) An athletic and high-flying guard, Zach LaVine is also a very capable three-point shooter, known for his scoring prowess with the Minnesota Timberwolves and Chicago Bulls. |
| 43 | Danny Green Total 3-Pointers: 1,627 (Active) A quintessential '3-and-D' player, Danny Green has been a valuable role player for multiple championship teams (Spurs, Raptors, Lakers), consistently providing strong perimeter defense and timely three-point shooting. |
| 44 | Michael Finley Total 3-Pointers: 1,607 (Retired) A versatile scoring wing, Michael Finley was a consistent offensive threat, including from three-point range, during his career with teams like the Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs. |
| 45 | Lou Williams Total 3-Pointers: 1,595 (Retired) A prolific scorer and multiple-time Sixth Man of the Year, Lou Williams was known for his ability to create his own shot and hit three-pointers off the bench for various teams. |
| 46 | Allan Houston Total 3-Pointers: 1,589 (Retired) A smooth-shooting guard, Allan Houston was a primary scoring option for the New York Knicks, known for his elegant jump shot and three-point accuracy. |
| 47 | Tony Parker Total 3-Pointers: 1,570 (Retired, Hall of Famer) A Hall of Fame point guard, Tony Parker was celebrated for his penetration and mid-range game, and while not a primary three-point shooter, he accumulated a significant number over his illustrious career with the San Antonio Spurs. |
| 48 | Gordon Hayward Total 3-Pointers: 1,563 (Active) A versatile forward, Gordon Hayward is a skilled scorer and playmaker who can consistently knock down three-pointers, playing for the Utah Jazz, Boston Celtics, Charlotte Hornets, and Oklahoma City Thunder. |
| 49 | Devin Booker Total 3-Pointers: 1,562 (Active) A pure scorer and shooting guard for the Phoenix Suns, Devin Booker is known for his offensive finesse, including a dangerous three-point shot, and has quickly climbed the all-time scoring lists. |
| 50 | Jamal Murray Total 3-Pointers: 1,555 (Active) A dynamic point guard for the Denver Nuggets, Jamal Murray is a clutch performer and a skilled three-point shooter, playing a key role in their championship success. |