But in 1986, when the NBA held the first 3-point contest, things were wildly different — per Basketball-Reference.com, the 1985-86 Dallas Mavericks led the NBA by attempting 446 3-pointers.

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NBA 3-Point Contest history Most shots made in a round: This record belongs to Craig Hodges, the three-time champion, who made 21 in a round of 25 in both 1986 and 1991.