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Who is the best pure shooter you've ever seen?

Ray Allen, Celtics G.....26%
Reggie Miller, retired Pacers G-F......15%
Larry Bird, retired Celtics F......10%
Jason Kapono, Raptors G-F......10%
Peja Stojakovic, Hornets F.....8%

[Based on a survey of 190 NBA players]

FAST FACTS: Allen's 269 three-pointers in '05–06 is an NBA season record..... Miller, who retired in '05, set the career mark for most three-pointers attempted (6,486) and made (2,560)..... In the late 1980s Bird won the three-point shootout at All-Star Weekend three times.... Retired guard Steve Kerr, whose .454 career three-point percentage is second only to Kapono's .464, got 3% of the vote.

This is an NBA poll from the January 26, 2009 issue of Sports Illustrated.

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