WNBA 3-Point Contest Past Winners: Contest Records and History

The WNBA 3-Point Contest has become a highlight of WNBA All-Star Weekend.

It offers a stage for the league’s top shooters to compete in a fast-paced format that puts their long-range accuracy to the test.

This event has been a long-standing tradition in the league -- but who has risen to the top over the years? Let’s take a look at the past winners of the WNBA 3-Point Contest.

The 3-Point Contest was not held in 2008 or from 2011 to 2016.

Who Won the First WNBA 3-Point Contest?

Dawn Staley won the inaugural WNBA 3-Point Contest in 2006 during her final season in the WNBA with the Houston Comets.

Who Has Won the Most WNBA 3-Point Contests?

Allie Quigley holds the record for the most WNBA 3-Point Contest wins, taking home the trophy four times in 2017, 2018, 2021, and 2022.

Which WNBA Team Has the Most 3-Point Contest Winners?

The Chicago Sky has had the most WNBA 3-Point Contest winners, thanks to Allie Quigley’s four victories while representing the team.

Who Has Made the Most Shots in the WNBA 3-Point Contest?

The contest format has changed over the years, including the number of possible points a player can score.

Under the current format, Sabrina Ionescu holds the record. In 2023, she scored an 37 out of a possible 40 points. This is the highest total ever recorded in a 3-Point Contest across both the WNBA and NBA.

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