When discussing the 2023-24 season, the Indiana Pacers are the best in the NBA in 3-point attempts given up per contest with 29.3. Ranking in second place are the Denver Nuggets, collecting a trey attempts conceded per game total of 31.5. Holding a number of 32.1, the Orlando Magic rank in the third spot. Finishing out the top five are the Minnesota Timberwolves (32.3) in addition to the Detroit Pistons (32.7).
2022-23 NBA Team 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
| 3PA Rank | Team | 3PA |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Indiana Pacers | 29.3 |
| 2nd | Denver Nuggets | 31.5 |
| 3rd | Orlando Magic | 32.1 |
| 4th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 32.3 |
| 5th | Detroit Pistons | 32.7 |
| 6th | Portland Trail Blazers | 33.3 |
| 7th | Philadelphia 76ers | 33.7 |
| 8th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 33.8 |
| 9th | Sacramento Kings | 33.8 |
| 10th | Washington Wizards | 33.9 |
| 11th | San Antonio Spurs | 34.0 |
| 12th | New York Knicks | 34.3 |
| 13th | Brooklyn Nets | 34.9 |
| 14th | Milwaukee Bucks | 35.3 |
| 15th | Los Angeles Clippers | 35.4 |
| 16th | Houston Rockets | 35.4 |
| 17th | Memphis Grizzlies | 35.4 |
| 18th | Dallas Mavericks | 35.6 |
| 19th | Phoenix Suns | 36.0 |
| 20th | Charlotte Hornets | 36.2 |
| 21st | Toronto Raptors | 36.3 |
| 22nd | Atlanta Hawks | 36.4 |
| 23rd | Boston Celtics | 36.7 |
| 24th | Miami Heat | 36.8 |
| 25th | Golden State Warriors | 37.0 |
| 26th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 37.2 |
| 27th | Utah Jazz | 37.4 |
| 28th | Los Angeles Lakers | 37.9 |
| 29th | New Orleans Pelicans | 38.7 |
| 30th | Chicago Bulls | 39.5 |
2021-22 NBA Team 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
| 3PA Rank | Team | 3PA |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Washington Wizards | 31.8 |
| 2nd | Chicago Bulls | 32.0 |
| 3rd | Dallas Mavericks | 32.1 |
| 4th | Indiana Pacers | 32.3 |
| 5th | Detroit Pistons | 32.5 |
| 6th | Philadelphia 76ers | 32.8 |
| 7th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 33.2 |
| 8th | San Antonio Spurs | 33.6 |
| 9th | Los Angeles Clippers | 33.9 |
| 10th | Phoenix Suns | 34.2 |
| 11th | Denver Nuggets | 34.2 |
| 12th | Memphis Grizzlies | 34.5 |
| 13th | Utah Jazz | 34.6 |
| 14th | Boston Celtics | 34.9 |
| 15th | Toronto Raptors | 34.9 |
| 16th | Sacramento Kings | 34.9 |
| 17th | Atlanta Hawks | 35.2 |
| 18th | New Orleans Pelicans | 35.5 |
| 19th | Los Angeles Lakers | 35.8 |
| 20th | Golden State Warriors | 36.0 |
| 21st | Houston Rockets | 36.2 |
| 22nd | Brooklyn Nets | 36.3 |
| 23rd | Orlando Magic | 36.3 |
| 24th | New York Knicks | 37.0 |
| 25th | Portland Trail Blazers | 37.1 |
| 26th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 37.3 |
| 27th | Miami Heat | 38.3 |
| 28th | Charlotte Hornets | 38.7 |
| 29th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 38.7 |
| 30th | Milwaukee Bucks | 40.6 |
2020-21 NBA Team 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
| 3PA Rank | Team | 3PA |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Detroit Pistons | 31.4 |
| 2nd | Indiana Pacers | 31.5 |
| 3rd | Utah Jazz | 31.8 |
| 4th | Los Angeles Lakers | 32.2 |
| 5th | Chicago Bulls | 32.3 |
| 6th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 32.4 |
| 7th | Los Angeles Clippers | 32.5 |
| 8th | Sacramento Kings | 32.6 |
| 9th | San Antonio Spurs | 32.6 |
| 10th | Phoenix Suns | 32.8 |
| 11th | Philadelphia 76ers | 33.0 |
| 12th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 33.5 |
| 13th | Washington Wizards | 33.7 |
| 14th | Atlanta Hawks | 34.2 |
| 15th | Boston Celtics | 34.3 |
| 16th | Golden State Warriors | 34.5 |
| 17th | Portland Trail Blazers | 34.6 |
| 18th | Memphis Grizzlies | 35.1 |
| 19th | Houston Rockets | 35.2 |
| 20th | Dallas Mavericks | 35.2 |
| 21st | New York Knicks | 35.6 |
| 22nd | Denver Nuggets | 35.7 |
| 23rd | Brooklyn Nets | 36.2 |
| 24th | Toronto Raptors | 36.7 |
| 25th | Orlando Magic | 36.8 |
| 26th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 37.3 |
| 27th | New Orleans Pelicans | 38.1 |
| 28th | Milwaukee Bucks | 38.6 |
| 29th | Miami Heat | 39.1 |
| 30th | Charlotte Hornets | 39.5 |
2019-20 NBA Team 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
| 3PA Rank | Team | 3PA |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Philadelphia 76ers | 29.4 |
| 2nd | Detroit Pistons | 29.6 |
| 3rd | Utah Jazz | 31.0 |
| 4th | Chicago Bulls | 31.6 |
| 5th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 31.9 |
| 6th | Phoenix Suns | 32.0 |
| 7th | Atlanta Hawks | 32.7 |
| 8th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 33.0 |
| 9th | Washington Wizards | 33.1 |
| 10th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 33.3 |
| 11th | Los Angeles Lakers | 33.4 |
| 12th | Orlando Magic | 33.6 |
| 13th | Indiana Pacers | 33.6 |
| 14th | New Orleans Pelicans | 33.9 |
| 15th | Denver Nuggets | 33.9 |
| 16th | Boston Celtics | 34.8 |
| 17th | Golden State Warriors | 34.8 |
| 18th | Brooklyn Nets | 34.8 |
| 19th | Sacramento Kings | 34.8 |
| 20th | Dallas Mavericks | 34.9 |
| 21st | New York Knicks | 34.9 |
| 22nd | Houston Rockets | 35.0 |
| 23rd | Charlotte Hornets | 35.1 |
| 24th | San Antonio Spurs | 35.1 |
| 25th | Memphis Grizzlies | 35.3 |
| 26th | Portland Trail Blazers | 35.4 |
| 27th | Los Angeles Clippers | 35.6 |
| 28th | Miami Heat | 37.7 |
| 29th | Toronto Raptors | 38.9 |
| 30th | Milwaukee Bucks | 39.3 |
2018-19 NBA Team 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
| 3PA Rank | Team | 3PA |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Utah Jazz | 27.7 |
| 2nd | Detroit Pistons | 27.8 |
| 3rd | Portland Trail Blazers | 29.8 |
| 4th | Houston Rockets | 29.8 |
| 5th | Phoenix Suns | 29.9 |
| 6th | Philadelphia 76ers | 30.0 |
| 7th | Orlando Magic | 30.2 |
| 8th | Los Angeles Clippers | 30.2 |
| 9th | Brooklyn Nets | 30.3 |
| 10th | Toronto Raptors | 31.2 |
| 11th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 31.6 |
| 12th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 31.6 |
| 13th | Denver Nuggets | 31.9 |
| 14th | Indiana Pacers | 32.1 |
| 15th | Memphis Grizzlies | 32.2 |
| 16th | Dallas Mavericks | 32.5 |
| 17th | New York Knicks | 32.6 |
| 18th | San Antonio Spurs | 32.7 |
| 19th | Washington Wizards | 32.8 |
| 20th | Chicago Bulls | 33.0 |
| 21st | Miami Heat | 33.1 |
| 22nd | Boston Celtics | 33.5 |
| 23rd | Charlotte Hornets | 33.5 |
| 24th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 33.6 |
| 25th | Golden State Warriors | 33.6 |
| 26th | New Orleans Pelicans | 33.7 |
| 27th | Los Angeles Lakers | 34.0 |
| 28th | Atlanta Hawks | 34.4 |
| 29th | Sacramento Kings | 34.6 |
| 30th | Milwaukee Bucks | 36.3 |
2017-18 NBA Team 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
| 3PA Rank | Team | 3PA |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Brooklyn Nets | 24.5 |
| 2nd | Toronto Raptors | 25.0 |
| 3rd | Utah Jazz | 26.0 |
| 4th | San Antonio Spurs | 26.3 |
| 5th | Portland Trail Blazers | 26.6 |
| 6th | Miami Heat | 26.6 |
| 7th | Milwaukee Bucks | 27.1 |
| 8th | Orlando Magic | 27.6 |
| 9th | Boston Celtics | 27.7 |
| 10th | Denver Nuggets | 28.8 |
| 11th | Houston Rockets | 28.8 |
| 12th | Memphis Grizzlies | 29.0 |
| 13th | Golden State Warriors | 29.2 |
| 14th | Washington Wizards | 29.2 |
| 15th | Phoenix Suns | 29.2 |
| 16th | Dallas Mavericks | 29.4 |
| 17th | Philadelphia 76ers | 29.6 |
| 18th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 29.6 |
| 19th | Charlotte Hornets | 30.1 |
| 20th | Los Angeles Lakers | 30.1 |
| 21st | Los Angeles Clippers | 30.2 |
| 22nd | New York Knicks | 30.4 |
| 23rd | Indiana Pacers | 30.4 |
| 24th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 30.6 |
| 25th | New Orleans Pelicans | 30.6 |
| 26th | Atlanta Hawks | 30.7 |
| 27th | Detroit Pistons | 30.8 |
| 28th | Sacramento Kings | 31.5 |
| 29th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 31.7 |
| 30th | Chicago Bulls | 32.7 |
2016-17 NBA Team 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
| 3PA Rank | Team | 3PA |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Miami Heat | 22.7 |
| 2nd | Utah Jazz | 22.9 |
| 3rd | San Antonio Spurs | 23.7 |
| 4th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 24.8 |
| 5th | Philadelphia 76ers | 24.9 |
| 6th | Portland Trail Blazers | 25.1 |
| 7th | Dallas Mavericks | 25.3 |
| 8th | Detroit Pistons | 25.6 |
| 9th | Chicago Bulls | 25.9 |
| 10th | Denver Nuggets | 26.3 |
| 11th | Los Angeles Clippers | 26.3 |
| 12th | Phoenix Suns | 26.3 |
| 13th | Orlando Magic | 26.4 |
| 14th | Boston Celtics | 27.0 |
| 15th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 27.0 |
| 16th | Washington Wizards | 27.1 |
| 17th | Brooklyn Nets | 27.2 |
| 18th | Toronto Raptors | 27.3 |
| 19th | Los Angeles Lakers | 27.4 |
| 20th | Golden State Warriors | 27.8 |
| 21st | Memphis Grizzlies | 28.0 |
| 22nd | Milwaukee Bucks | 28.2 |
| 23rd | New York Knicks | 28.2 |
| 24th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 28.7 |
| 25th | Indiana Pacers | 29.1 |
| 26th | Houston Rockets | 29.1 |
| 27th | New Orleans Pelicans | 29.8 |
| 28th | Sacramento Kings | 30.0 |
| 29th | Atlanta Hawks | 30.5 |
| 30th | Charlotte Hornets | 31.4 |
2015-16 NBA Team 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
| 3PA Rank | Team | 3PA |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | San Antonio Spurs | 19.9 |
| 2nd | Detroit Pistons | 20.5 |
| 3rd | Miami Heat | 21.2 |
| 4th | Philadelphia 76ers | 21.7 |
| 5th | Utah Jazz | 22.2 |
| 6th | New York Knicks | 22.4 |
| 7th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 22.7 |
| 8th | Chicago Bulls | 23.0 |
| 9th | Portland Trail Blazers | 23.0 |
| 10th | Los Angeles Clippers | 23.3 |
| 11th | Boston Celtics | 23.3 |
| 12th | Toronto Raptors | 23.4 |
| 13th | Golden State Warriors | 23.5 |
| 14th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 23.8 |
| 15th | Washington Wizards | 24.2 |
| 16th | Atlanta Hawks | 24.5 |
| 17th | Los Angeles Lakers | 24.6 |
| 18th | Denver Nuggets | 24.8 |
| 19th | Indiana Pacers | 24.8 |
| 20th | Orlando Magic | 24.9 |
| 21st | Phoenix Suns | 24.9 |
| 22nd | New Orleans Pelicans | 24.9 |
| 23rd | Charlotte Hornets | 25.4 |
| 24th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 25.5 |
| 25th | Brooklyn Nets | 25.6 |
| 26th | Dallas Mavericks | 26.5 |
| 27th | Milwaukee Bucks | 26.5 |
| 28th | Memphis Grizzlies | 26.6 |
| 29th | Houston Rockets | 26.9 |
| 30th | Sacramento Kings | 28.0 |
2014-15 NBA Team 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
| 3PA Rank | Team | 3PA |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | San Antonio Spurs | 18.9 |
| 2nd | Portland Trail Blazers | 18.9 |
| 3rd | Chicago Bulls | 19.6 |
| 4th | New Orleans Pelicans | 19.6 |
| 5th | Utah Jazz | 20.4 |
| 6th | Indiana Pacers | 20.9 |
| 7th | Golden State Warriors | 21.4 |
| 8th | Detroit Pistons | 21.8 |
| 9th | Phoenix Suns | 21.9 |
| 10th | Boston Celtics | 22.0 |
| 11th | Charlotte Hornets | 22.1 |
| 12th | Denver Nuggets | 22.2 |
| 13th | New York Knicks | 22.3 |
| 14th | Toronto Raptors | 22.3 |
| 15th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 22.5 |
| 16th | Orlando Magic | 22.6 |
| 17th | Philadelphia 76ers | 22.9 |
| 18th | Houston Rockets | 22.9 |
| 19th | Washington Wizards | 23.0 |
| 20th | Miami Heat | 23.0 |
| 21st | Memphis Grizzlies | 23.0 |
| 22nd | Minnesota Timberwolves | 23.1 |
| 23rd | Los Angeles Lakers | 23.4 |
| 24th | Brooklyn Nets | 23.7 |
| 25th | Los Angeles Clippers | 23.9 |
| 26th | Milwaukee Bucks | 24.1 |
| 27th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 24.2 |
| 28th | Dallas Mavericks | 24.8 |
| 29th | Sacramento Kings | 25.1 |
| 30th | Atlanta Hawks | 25.8 |
2013-14 NBA Team 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game Leaders
| 3PA Rank | Team | 3PA |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | San Antonio Spurs | 18.3 |
| 2nd | Portland Trail Blazers | 18.3 |
| 3rd | Chicago Bulls | 18.7 |
| 4th | Boston Celtics | 18.9 |
| 5th | Indiana Pacers | 19.0 |
| 6th | Toronto Raptors | 19.2 |
| 7th | Utah Jazz | 19.4 |
| 8th | Phoenix Suns | 19.9 |
| 9th | Golden State Warriors | 20.2 |
| 10th | Denver Nuggets | 21.0 |
| 11th | Memphis Grizzlies | 21.1 |
| 12th | Washington Wizards | 21.5 |
| 13th | Orlando Magic | 21.7 |
| 14th | Los Angeles Clippers | 21.8 |
| 15th | Atlanta Hawks | 21.9 |
| 16th | Charlotte Hornets | 22.0 |
| 17th | Brooklyn Nets | 22.0 |
| 18th | Minnesota Timberwolves | 22.2 |
| 19th | Milwaukee Bucks | 22.3 |
| 20th | New Orleans Pelicans | 22.3 |
| 21st | Sacramento Kings | 22.4 |
| 22nd | Los Angeles Lakers | 22.5 |
| 23rd | Detroit Pistons | 22.8 |
| 24th | Dallas Mavericks | 23.0 |
| 25th | Houston Rockets | 23.0 |
| 26th | Miami Heat | 23.4 |
| 27th | New York Knicks | 23.4 |
| 28th | Oklahoma City Thunder | 24.0 |
| 29th | Philadelphia 76ers | 24.4 |
| 30th | Cleveland Cavaliers | 25.4 |