Three-Point Shootout

The Three- Point Shootout is held annually as part of the NBA All-Star Weekend. The discharged since 1986 basketball competition of the best three-point shooters of the season includes eight players. Each player has five times five balls available that are distributed on five different locations around the three -point line around. The most recent ball a 5 series is the so -called Moneyball, which, when transformed, is worth two points. All other balls are transformed a point. The time to approach the 25 balls only once to throw out is 60 seconds. The winner is Cancels or ignores the most points after two qualifying rounds in the final.

The competition for the best 3 shooters by the legend Larry Bird, who won all of the first three years has been known. Record holder is Jason Kapono, the last passage 20 met from 25 litters in 2008. He also made it with 25 points to a new record for the final round. He neutralized so that the 1990 record set by Craig Hodges. Hodges in turn succeeded in 1991 to land 19 hits in a row.

Reigning champions Kyrie Irving is by the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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