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Golden State Warriors defender Stephen Curry won the three-point contest for the second time in his career, while Portland Trail Blazers player Anfernee Simons became king.
A total of 6 participants participated in the three-point competition, and its system consisted of two stages: a selective duel and a final.
S. Curry took the team’s longest shots, scoring 31 points out of 40 possible.
Second place went to Utah Jazz’s Mike Conley, who scored 26 points, followed by Boston Celtics player Jayson Tatum with 25 points.
Other participants: Donovan Mitchell Utah Jazz – 22 points, Zach LaVine – Chicago Bulls – 22 points, Jaylen Brown – Boston Celtics – 17 points.
The three most successful basketball players in the qualifying round met in the final of the tournament.
S. Curry was the most successful again, although he celebrated the victory with only the last accurate long shot.
The 28-point Golden State Warriors defeated Conley, who scored 27 points.
J.Tumumas was third in the final, who only had 17 points on his account after the series of shots.
After the victory, S. Curry presented his trophy to currently injured teammate Klay Thompson.
For the first time in his career, S. Curry triumphed in the three-point competition in 2015.
Meanwhile, A. Simons became the winner of the revamped NBA qualifying competition. He defeated New York Knicks rookie Oby Toppin in the final of the tournament.
In the first stage, a total of three participants competed, who made two entries each and the judges rated them on a scale of 6 to 10.
Meanwhile, in the final, the two most successful basketball players from the first round made a bet, and the commission did not award any points, but instead raised cards with the name of the player who made the most impressive bet in their opinion.
Simons, who triumphed in the final, was the most successful in the first stage, where he scored 95 points.
O. Toppin was second with 94 points, and Cassius Stanley was in third place and did not reach the final (81 points).
In the final, A.Simonas received more sympathy from the commission after his appointment and celebrated the victory.
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