![[OC] Improved 3D NBA 3pt Attempts Spiral](https://www.byteseu.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/bjdsya36wmeg1-1536x820.gif "[OC] Improved 3D NBA 3pt Attempts Spiral")
Inspired by the [OC] Interactive 3D Climate Spiral : r/dataisbeautiful I created a version for the NBA 3pt attempts by season to show how the style of play changed since 1980 towards more shots attempts beyond the arc.
Data Source: Basketball reference
Tools: html/css/javascript and three.js
Full interactive version here: https://kobakhit.com/data-visuals/nba3pt/nba_3pt_spiral.html
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Inspired by the [[OC] Interactive 3D Climate Spiral : r/dataisbeautiful](https://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/1qh9wl3/oc_interactive_3d_climate_spiral/) I created a version for the NBA 3pt attempts by season to show how the style of play changed since 1980 towards more shots attemps beyond the arc. Incorporated feedback from the first time i posted it.
Data Source: Basketball reference
Tools: html/css/javascript and three.js
Full interactive version here: [https://kobakhit.com/data-visuals/nba3pt/nba_3pt_spiral.html](https://kobakhit.com/data-visuals/nba3pt/nba_3pt_spiral.html)