Since the NBA introduced the three-point field goal in the 1979–80 season, the 50–40–90 shooting threshold has been reached by eight players:

Larry Bird with the Boston Celtics
Malcolm Brogdon with the Milwaukee Bucks
Stephen Curry with the Golden State Warriors
Kevin Durant with the Oklahoma City Thunder
Reggie Miller with the Indiana Pacers
Steve Nash with the Phoenix Suns
Dirk Nowitzki with the Dallas Mavericks
Mark Price with the Cleveland Cavaliers

Then there is Damian Lillard. He's the first player in NBA history to average at least 40 points per game with 50/50/90 shooting splits over a 10-game span. Put some respect on this man's name!

Aside from Damian's ridiculous statistical streak,

You'll Learn

What changes Major League Baseball want to change for the 2022 playoffs.
Anthony Davis is averaging 5 minutes played... in the 4th quarter (NOT GOOD)
Why the Clippers are just better than the Lakers with numbers to prove it.

2. Resources

StatMuse NBA
Anthony Davis 4th quarter performances (2020 NBA season)
Baseball Expansion News

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