The Celtics broke the NBA record for 3-pointers in a season Friday night in a victory over the Phoenix Suns.

Boston leads the NBA, averaging 48.4 three-point attempts on a nightly basis this season. The difference in attempts per game between the Celtics and the No. 2-ranked Warriors (5.9) is the same as the distance between Golden State and the Milwaukee Bucks, who rank No. 18 in threes attempted each night.

The Boston Celtics broke the NBA record for 3-pointers in a season in a 123-103 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night.

The pursuit of Kevin Durant has long eluded NBA teams, and the Boston Celtics were among the most aggressive suitors. The Celtics, somewhat famously, had the second-best odds at the No. 1 pick in the 2007 NBA Draft.

The Brooklyn Nets chose to trade Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns during the 2022-23 season instead of to the Boston Celtics. Was that a mistake?

"Charania listed the Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, New York Knicks, Houston Rockets and San Antonio Spurs — not the Celtics — as teams with whom Durant has mutual interest in a new partnership." "This iteration of Kevin Durant,

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