We believe the in-game NBA record for longest shot was set by the Hornets’ Baron Davis in 2001 against the Bucks, where he managed to nail an 89-footer at the end of the third quarter. And who can forget Dwight Howard’s official record for the longest shot made while sitting down.
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09 September 2014. The longest successful basketball shot measured 34.29 m (112 ft 6 in) and was achieved by Elan Buller (USA) in Oak Park, California, USA, on 9 September 2014. Elan previously held this record before it was broken in 2013. All records listed on our website are current and up-to-date.
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The top 10 players, with the most shot attempts in NBA history, are:Kareem Abdul…-Jabbar - 28,307Karl Malone - 26,210Michael Jordan - 24,537Elvin Hayes - 24,272John Havlicek - 23,930Wilt Chamberlain - 23,497Dominique Wilkens - 21,589Alex English - 21,036Hakeem Olajuwon - 20,991Elgin Baylor - 20,171.
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A Harlem Globetrotter Just Broke The Record For The Longest Shot In Basketball History. Finally, the Globetrotters are in the news for something other than near death experiences in Central American gymnasiums. The longest shot ever made (from a level surface). Previous Record: 104 ft. 7 in. New Record: 109 ft. 9 in. Of course, there have been trick shots from much further distances, like the video at the top of the page that was reportedly from over 321 feet.
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Longest basketball shot. The longest successful basketball shot measured 34.29 m (112 ft 6 in) and was achieved by Elan Buller (USA) in Oak Park, California, USA, on 9 September 2014. Elan previously held this record before it was broken in 2013. All records listed on our website are current and up-to-date.
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/longest-basketball-shot
What is the longest NBA game in recorded history? The longest NBA game occurred on January 6, 1951 between the Indianapolis Olympians and the Rochester Royals. It took six overtimes to decide the final score of 75-73 in favor… of Indianapolis. Since regulation is 48 minutes and overtime is 5 minutes, the total game was 78 minutes long.
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The top 10 players, with the most shot attempts in NBA history, are: Kareem Abdu…l-Jabbar - 28,307Karl Malone - 26,210Michael Jordan - 24,537Elvin Hayes - 24,272John Havlicek - 23,930Wilt Chamberlain - 23,497Dominique Wilkens - 21,589Alex English - 21,036Hakeem Olajuwon - 20,991Elgin Baylor - 20,171.
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by admin in Basketball Records | Comments Off. 1  The player was the Baron Davis who hit the longest shot in NBA history.  Before Baron Davis, Norm Van Lier was the player holding the record for the longest field goal in NBA, with a shot ranging 84 feet from the basket.
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Top 5 longest Shots in NBA History. by admin in Basketball Records | Comments Off. The player was the Baron Davis who hit the longest shot in NBA history. He dropped the ball in the hoop from a distance of 89 feet against the Milwaukee Bucks on February 17, 2001.
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1 The player was the Baron Davis who hit the longest shot in NBA history. He dropped the ball in the hoop from a distance of 89 feet against the Milwaukee Bucks on February 17, 2001.  Before Baron Davis, Norm Van Lier was the player holding the record for the longest field goal in NBA, with a shot ranging 84 feet from the basket.
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longest shots in nba history
The longest shot in the history of NBA is 89 feet. In the history of National Basketball Academy, 89 feet is the longest shot.