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Larry Bird won the first three 3-Point Shootout competitions from 1986-88.
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All-Star History: 3-Point Shootout winners


Posted Feb 20 2013 3:18PM

A year-by-year look at the NBA Slam Dunk Contest winners since the event's inception in 1986:

Year Winner (Team) Location
2013 Kyrie Irving (Cavaliers) Houston
2012 Kevin Love (Timberwolves) Orlando
2011 James Jones (Heat) Los Angeles
2010 Paul Pierce (Celtics) Dallas
2009 Daequan Cook (Heat) Phoenix
2008 Jason Kapono (Raptors) New Orleans
2007 Jason Kapono (Raptors) Las Vegas
2006 Dirk Nowitzki (Mavs) Houston
2005 Quentin Richardson (Suns) Denver
2004 Voshon Lenard (Nuggets) Los Angeles
2003 Peja Stojakovic (Kings) Atlanta
2002 Peja Stojakovic (Kings) Philadelphia
2001 Ray Allen (Bucks) Washington, D.C.
2000 Jeff Hornacek (Jazz) Oakland
1998 Jeff Hornacek (Jazz) New York
1997 Steve Kerr (Bulls) Cleveland
1996 Tim Legler (Wizards) San Antonio
1995 Glen Rice (Heat) Phoenix
1994 Mark Price (Cavs) Minnesota
1993 Mark Price (Cavs) Salt Lake City
1992 Craig Hodges (Bulls) Orlando
1991 Craig Hodges (Bulls) Charlotte
1990 Craig Hodges (Bulls) Miami
1989 Dale Ellis (Sonics) Houston
1988 Larry Bird (Celtics) Chicago
1987 Larry Bird (Celtics) Seattle
1986 Larry Bird (Celtics) Dallas
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