Damian Lillard vs Stephen Curry vs Klay Thompson: Who Has the Most 3s in a Single Game?

Three-pointers play a crucial role in the proceedings of an NBA game, especially the buzzer-beater ones. The Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry redefined the approach for an offensive player with his precision at 3-point baskets. Additionally, he famously built his reputation with several half-court throws. Moreover, Curry holds the record for the most number of 3-pointers scored in NBA history. However, the Dub star is just short of the record for the most three-pointer in a single game.

The Splash Brother Klay Thompson and Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard also have their fair share of contributions to the three-pointer column. Moreover, the duo has made it to the top 15 list for the most 3-point baskets scored in NBA history. Notably, Lillard impressed the NBA world with a 71-point game against the Houston Rockets in the current season with 13 three-pointers. Additionally, he won the three-pointer challenge in the NBA All-Star weekend, defeating stars like Jayson Tatum.

If not Stephen Curry, who has the most 3s in a single game?

Klay Thompson scored the most 3s in a single game, with 14 against the Chicago Bulls in 2018. Thompson dropped 51 points in the game, registering a dominating 149-124 victory. Moreover, Stephen Curry and Damian Lillard hold second place with 13 three-pointers each.

Notably, Thompson has two 13 three-pointer games under his belt.

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In the current season, The Indiana Pacers’ star Buddy Hield has sunk the most 3s with 237 three-pointers. Thompson and Lillard follow Hield with 216 and 204 three-pointers, respectively. Thompson has played only 49 games this season compared to Hield’s 62 games. 

Curry’s underwhelming season

With multiple injuries, Stephen Curry missed most of the games in the current season. He holds the record for the most 3s in a season with 402 three-pointers in the 2015-16 season. However, in the current season, he managed to sink 185 three-pointers in 38 games. The Dub star could convert his numbers later in the season after his recovery from the injury.

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Which NBA star will break the Warriors superstar Stephen Curry’s record for most three-pointers in the game’s history? Let us know in the comments below.