It was clear where this was headed on opening night, when the Boston Celtics hung a banner and then launched 61 3-pointers, making 29, on their way to routing the Knicks. Friday night, Boston set the record for most 3-pointers made in a season — 1,

Let's take a look inside the numbers: Now past 30,000 made 3s for the fourth consecutive season — James Harden made the 30,000th on Sunday — the NBA is on pace to smash the current total records for 3-pointers made and attempted in a season.

The Boston Celtics are averaging 48 3-point attempts per game this season, by far the most in the league and, in fact, the most ever. With the number of shooters they have, at that kind of volume, it's no surprise that they have officially made more 3s in a single season than any team in NBA history.