A few changes hit sports, like the three-pointer, changed basketball. Started off as a wild move years back, yet today it’s ...

Orlando brought in Desmond Bane to give them some much-needed shooting. He has struggled to do that so far this season, shooting 29.3% from beyond the arc, and then he started 0-of-5 from 3-point ...

Obi Toppin is shooting a career-high 36.1% from three-point range so far this season, and that is no accident. The Indiana Pacers forward, who was acquired by the blue and gold in the summer, is ...

HOUSTON – The second field goal Victor Wembanyama attempted inside Los Angeles’ brand new Intuit Dome on Monday was a 3-point shot. Those who have been following the early stages of the Spurs center’s ...

LOS ANGELES - Not two weeks into the NBA season, Kevin Durant sat at his locker and grappled with the latest repercussions of the league’s three-point boom. Stephen Curry and James Harden ushered in ...

The NBA’s reliance on three-point shooting has reached unprecedented levels. Teams now average 37 attempts per game, nearly triple the volume of two decades ago. The Boston Celtics epitomize this ...

With March Madness officially upon us, the importance of the three-point line is also heightened. Since the three-point line was established in college basketball for the 1986-87 season, we have ...

SAN FRANCISCO — What is the NBA desperately looking for in All-Star weekend? Star power and actual competition. The only thing that has consistently delivered that over the last decade or so is the ...

Few individuals in NBA history loved the three-pointer more than the late Gene Shue. A pro coach for more than 20 seasons, Shue encouraged his players to hoist it from beyond the arc at a time when ...

On October 12th, 1979, Chris Ford made a shot that changed basketball. The Celtics guard caught a pass from teammate Tiny Archibald, set his feet, and connected on the NBA's first-ever 3-pointer. The ...

After a watershed year for women’s basketball, the 2024 WNBA Three-Point Contest is sure to draw plenty of viewers when its five participants step onto the court in Footprint Center in Phoenix. The ...