The NBA Three-point Shootout is an annual competition held during the NBA All-Star Weekend. Current NBA players have one minute to make as many three-point baskets as they can. In 2010, the event happened on February 13, and was broadcast by TNT from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas.

After the first round, Stephen Curry led the competition with 18 points, followed by Paul Pierce and Chauncey Billups with 17 each. Pierce was the eventual winner, and became the first Celtic since Larry Bird to win the competition.

Paul Pierce won in the final round of the Three-Point Shootout against Stephen Curry and Chauncey Billups.

In the final round, Pierce finished with 20 points, while Billups scored 14 and Curry put up 17. This is the first ever Three-Point Shootout victory in Pierce's career.

• Chauncey Billups

• Daequan Cook

• Stephen Curry

• Channing Frye

• Danilo Gallinari

• Paul Pierce

The 2009 NBA Three-point Shootout took place February 14, 2009, at the U.S. Airways Center in Phoenix, Arizona. The event featured Mike Bibby, Daequan Cook, Danny Granger, Rashard Lewis, Roger Mason and the two-time defending champion Jason Kapono.

Daequan Cook and Rashard Lewis initially tied with 15 balls each. Cook won the event after scoring 19 balls in a tie-breaker one-minute shootout.

• 2009: Daequan Cook
• 2007, 2008: Jason Kapono
• 2006: Dirk Nowitzki
• 2005: Quentin Richardson
• 2004: Voshon Lenard
• 2002, 2003: Peja Stojakovic
• 2001: Ray Allen
• 1998, 2000: Jeff Hornacek
• 1997: Steve Kerr
• 1996: Tim Ledger
• 1995: Glen Rice
• 1993, 1994: Mark Price
• 1990, 1991, 1992: Craig Hodges
• 1989: Dale Ellis
• 1986, 1987, 1988: Larry Bird

Contestants may shoot up to 25 total balls, from five separate racks set up along the three point line. One of the five balls on each rack is worth two points if the player makes the shot, called the money ball, each normal ball is worth one point. A perfect score is 30, however no one has ever earned all 30 points since the competition started in 1986. 2007 and 2008 winner Jason Kapono is tied with the 1986 winner Craig Hodges for most points scored in a single round, at 25.

• • Winner: Daequan Cook, G, Miami Heat

• Mike Bibby, G, Atlanta Hawks

• Danny Granger, F, Indiana Pacers

• Jason Kapono, G-F, Toronto Raptors

• Rashard Lewis, F, Orlando Magic

• Roger Mason, G, San Antonio Spurs</small>