Three-Point Contest

Tyler Herro of the Miami Heat is the most recent winner of the event, which was held at Chase Center in San Francisco.

Buddy Hield also tied Steph Curry’s record of 31 points in the latest edition of the three-point contest.

[5][6] Since the 2014 contest, a rack consisting only of "money balls" has been added, and can be placed on any of the 5 spots of the player's choice, bringing up the maximum possible score to 34 points.

In the case of a tie, multiple extra rounds of 30 seconds (1 minute in the final) are played to determine the winner.

Sources:[1][14] In the 2024 three-point contest, fans expressed dissatisfaction with referees for permitting participants, notably Karl-Anthony Towns, to shoot while their feet were on the line.

Larry Bird won three consecutive contests while playing with the Boston Celtics .
Jason Kapono won the contest in the 2006–07 and 2007–08 season while playing with the Toronto Raptors and Miami Heat .
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors won the contest twice in 2015 and 2021.