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The Three-Point Contest is a National Basketball Association (NBA) contest held on the Saturday before the annual All-Star Game as part of All-Star Weekend. The 2019 iteration of the contest involved ten participants. From its introduction in 1986 to 2018, eight participants were selected to participate in each season's shootout.
Feb 18, 2024 · Find out who won the NBA's 3-point contest every year since 1986, when Larry Bird started the tradition. See the latest winner, Damian Lillard, and his previous victories in 2023 and 2024.
Feb 18, 2024 · Follow the live updates from the NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest, where Damian Lillard defended his title and became the first back-to-back winner since 2008. See the final scores, the tiebreaker round and the best shots from the eight participants.
- Gilbert Mcgregor
Damian Lillard beat Buddy Hield and Tyrese Haliburton in the final round to claim the 3-point crown in Salt Lake City. The Trail Blazers star said it was "a goal of mine" to win the contest and showcase his shooting skills.
Feb 18, 2024 · Lillard defends his title as the 3-point king, beating Young with a clutch shot on the final rack. The contest features four racks of balls with different values, including money balls and Starry balls worth three points each.
Feb 17, 2023 · Lillard beat Buddy Hield and Tyrese Haliburton in the final round with his accuracy on the "Starry" shots, which are worth three points each. The Starry 3-Point Contest is a new format that adds two balls behind the 3-point line for more difficulty and excitement.
