Well this will be one of my upcoming blog entry.. but I decided I'll post it here first... I want feedback and corrections in case I made some errors/mistakes or if I missed a player that supposed to be on the list... Cheers!
Here is Top 10 Record Holders for the Most Three-Points Field Goals Made in a Single Professional Game:
[Note: The list will only include records made by basketball players in a professional basketball league. I don't care if you know someone who scored 25 or 30 three points shots in game. If the player did it in college or high school then its not meant to be on this list.]
The following players will be added to the list as soon as I find a reliable source (or someone from Croatia and Iceland) that will confirm the Croatian A2 League and Iceland's D1 League as Professional Basketball Leagues:
SOURCE: Basketball Players Who Have Scored 100 Points in One Games (Paul H. Luchter)
OTHERS: The Unknown Gazette: World Top 15 Record Holders for the Most Three-Points Field Goals Made in a Single Professional Game
Here is Top 10 Record Holders for the Most Three-Points Field Goals Made in a Single Professional Game:
[Note: The list will only include records made by basketball players in a professional basketball league. I don't care if you know someone who scored 25 or 30 three points shots in game. If the player did it in college or high school then its not meant to be on this list.]
- Zdenko Babic: scored 28 three-points field goals made in a single game for the KK Zadar (Croatia) in a 192-116 victory over the Apoelo of Cyprus in the Korac Cup (European Cup) on October 6, 1985 (144 points: 44 FG, 28 triples, 26 FT)
- Josip Mihaljevic: scored 28 three-points field goals made in a single game for the KK Troglav Livno in a 144-68 victory over the KK Vitez in Professional League of Bosnia-Herzegovina (Croatian Division- Liga Herceg-Bosne) on November 21, 1998 (105 points: 32/40 FG, 28/36 triples, 13/13 FT) [Claimed to be a hoax!]
- Allan Caidic: scored 17 three-points field goals made in a single game for the Presto Tivoli in a 162-149 victory over the Ginebra San Miguel in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) on November 21, 1991 (79 points: 29 FG, 17/27 triples, 4/4 FT)
- Chris Lofton: scored 17 three-points field goals made in a single game for the Mersin BSB in a 116-70 victory over the Casa TED Kolejiler in the Turkish Basketball League on April 25, 2009 (61 points: 21/28 FG, 17/22 triples, 2/2 FT)
- Marcelinho Machado: scored 16 three-points field goals made in a single game for the Flamengo in a 101-80 victory over the São José in the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB) on March 7, 2010 (63 points: 16/21 triples)
- Allan Caidic: scored 15 three-points field goals made in a single game for the Presto Tivoli in a 175-159 OT victory over the Alaska Milkmen in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) on November 2, 1989 (68 points: 15 triples)
- Daryl Dorsey: scored 15 three-points field goals made in a single game for the Mayas de Yucatan in a 89-83 victory over the Santos Reales in Mexico’s Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional (LNBP) on September 9, 2006 (47 points: 15 triples)
- Fred Vinson: scored 15 three-points field goals made in a single game for the Santa Barbara Breakers in a 133-117 victory over the Vancouver Volcanoes in the International Basketball League (Western Canada and Western USA) on June 22, 2007 (46 points: 15 triples)
- Leon Rodgers: scored 15 three-points field goals made in a single game for the Jilin Northeast Tigers in a 124-110 victory over the Shanxi Zhongyu in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) on March 11, 2009 (66 points: 24/43 FG, 15/26 triples)
- Leonardo Gutierrez: scored 15 three-points field goals made in a single game for the Peñarol de Mar del Plata in a 120-76 victory over the Boca Juniors in Argentina’s Liga Nacional de Básquetbol (LNB) on December 3, 2010 (48 points: 15/20 triples, 3/5 FT)
The following players will be added to the list as soon as I find a reliable source (or someone from Croatia and Iceland) that will confirm the Croatian A2 League and Iceland's D1 League as Professional Basketball Leagues:
- Matej Kuna: scored 20 three-points field goals made in a single game for the BC Belisce in a 159-77 victory over the Pozega in the Croatian A2 League East on February 11, 2006 (111 points: 20-26 triples)
- Frank Booker: scored 15 three-points field goals made in a single game for the ÍR in an 88-93 loss to Snæfell in the Iceland’s D1 League on January 17, 1991 (60 points: 18/39 FG, 15/29 triples, 9/11 FT)
SOURCE: Basketball Players Who Have Scored 100 Points in One Games (Paul H. Luchter)
OTHERS: The Unknown Gazette: World Top 15 Record Holders for the Most Three-Points Field Goals Made in a Single Professional Game
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