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Fastest to 500 3-pointers made by an NBA guard since 1979-80

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LaMelo Ball leads with 500 3-pointers made in 175 games, at 22, first of 301 guards since 1979-80. Kon Knueppel is ahead of LaMelo Ball's pace, with 273 3-pointers made in 82 games, 227 short of 500.

Fastest to 500 3-pointers made by an NBA guard since 1979-80
#Player and seasonsGames
Kon Knueppel2025 – 2027273 of 500 3-pointers made82
LaMelo Ball2020 – 2024175
Luka Dončić2018 – 2021187
Anthony Edwards2020 – 2023189
Devonte' Graham2018 – 2022189
Damian Lillard2012 – 2015199
Desmond Bane2020 – 2023199
Trae Young2018 – 2022206
Tyler Herro2019 – 2023206
Tyrese Haliburton2020 – 2024206
Gary Trent Jr.2018 – 2023207
Donovan Mitchell2017 – 2020208
Jalen Green2021 – 2024212
Keyonte George2023 – 2027472 of 500 3-pointers made204
Collin Gillespie2023 – 2027296 of 500 3-pointers made143
Reed Sheppard2024 – 2027289 of 500 3-pointers made140
Buddy Hield2016 – 2019214
Klay Thompson2011 – 2014214
Max Strus2019 – 2024216
Stephen Curry2009 – 2013221
Lonzo Ball2017 – 2022223
Darius Garland2019 – 2023227
Jordan Poole2019 – 2023230
Coby White2019 – 2023237
Sam Merrill2020 – 2027485 of 500 3-pointers made233
Bogdan Bogdanović2017 – 2021238
Bub Carrington2024 – 2027319 of 500 3-pointers made172
Kendrick Nunn2019 – 2023338 of 500 3-pointers made, inactive after 193 games193
Scoot Henderson2023 – 2027255 of 500 3-pointers made165
Ryan Rollins2022 – 2027251 of 500 3-pointers made163
Jordan Hawkins2023 – 2027266 of 500 3-pointers made178
Anfernee Simons2018 – 2023240
Kyle Korver2003 – 2007241
AJ Green2022 – 2026242
D'Angelo Russell2015 – 2019245

Method

  • The data has 3-pointers made for every game since 1979-80, so 644 guards from before then aren't here.
  • 9 guards aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.