Updated August 28, 2020 |
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Eight players are invited to compete in the annual three-point shooting contest held during All-Star Weekend, since 1986. Each shooter has 60 seconds to shoot the 25 balls in five racks outside the three-point line. Each ball is worth one point, except the last ball in each rack, which is worth two. Highest scores advance. First prize: $25,000.
| First Round | Pts |
|---|---|
| Wesley Person, Cle | 21 |
| Predrag Stojakovic, Sac | 20 |
| Steve Nash, Dal | 15 |
| Failed to advance | Pts |
| Quentin Richardson, LAC | 14 |
| Ray Allen, Mil | 14 |
| Mike Miller, Orl | 10 |
| Paul Pierce, Bos | 8 |
| Steve Smith, SA | 8 |
| Finals | Pts |
| Predrag Stojakovic | 19* |
| Wesley Person | 19 |
| Steve Nash | 18 |
*Stojakovic beat Person, 9-5, in a 24-second overtime.
| 2002 NBA All-Star Game | 2001-2002 Season | Slam Dunk Contest |
