The first round featured Luke Kennard dropping 28 points, which was six clear of anyone else. Towns went first and set the gold standard with his 29 points. The NBA 3-Point Contest has two rounds. Karl-Anthony Towns attempts a shot in the 2022 NBA All-Star 3-Point Contest at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, on Feb. 19, 2022. MTN DEW 3-Point Contest It will begin after the conclusion of the Skills Challenge, which will start at 8 p.m. 2022-23 Three-Point Shooting Stats: 39.8 3P%, 137 made threes, (23rd in NBA) Making the first All-Star appearance of his career, Tyrese Haliburton is also going "This was a goal of mine because as a shooter, any time you come into a competition like this, you want to win it," Lillard said. I was lazy. He won the skills challenge, won the 3 point contest and he said, I damn sure wont win the dunk contest so Im leaving on top, Im out! You can call Kevin Love, who won in 2012, a big man, but he's 6-foot-8. The contest is separated into two rounds with the three highest-scoring players from the first round advancing to the final round.