<P> Sam Smith of the Chicago Bulls completed the first four - point play in NBA history on October 21 , 1979 , in a game against the Milwaukee Bucks . Dale Ellis was the first player in NBA history to complete two four - point plays in the same game when he did so in a win against the Sacramento Kings on January 26 , 1988 . On April 29 , 2009 , James Jones completed two four - point plays in a span of eleven seconds . As of March 6 , 2017 , Jamal Crawford is the league 's career leader in regular - season four - point plays with 50 , and 55 when including postseason play . </P>
<P> Sam Smith of the Chicago Bulls completed the first four - point play in NBA history on October 21 , 1979 , in a game against the Milwaukee Bucks . Dale Ellis was the first player in NBA history to complete two four - point plays in the same game when he did so in a win against the Sacramento Kings on January 26 , 1988 . On April 29 , 2009 , James Jones completed two four - point plays in a span of eleven seconds . As of March 6 , 2017 , Jamal Crawford is the league 's career leader in regular - season four - point plays with 50 , and 55 when including postseason play . </P>
who leads the nba in 4 point plays
who leads the nba in 4 point plays
Jamal Crawford
Jamal Crawford