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Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball Breaks NBA Record With Historic 3-Point Milestone

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The Minnesota Timberwolves have a history-making guard in LaMelo Ball, and his latest milestone deserves attention beyond another highlight clip. Ball has become the fastest player in NBA history to reach 1,000 career made 3-pointers, according to Real App. The achievement puts a number behind the shooting confidence that makes him such a difficult offensive […] The post Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball Breaks NBA Record With Historic 3-Point Milestone appeared first on HEAVY.

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Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball makes personal history with 1,000th made career-3-pointer

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LaMelo Ball has not gotten off to the best of starts to begin his tenure with the Minnesota Timberwolves following the blockbuster offseason trade that saw him get shipped off from the Charlotte Hornets. Entering play on Monday against the Milwaukee Bucks, Ball is averaging just 14.4 points and 6.3 assists per contest in his […] The post Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball makes personal history with 1,000th made career-3-pointer appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why (almost) every other NBA superstar wants to shoot like Warriors’ Stephen Curry

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Ask the NBA’s biggest superstars which skill they would steal from a peer, and the answer keeps coming back to Stephen Curry. In a league video released Oct. 24 as part of its American Express NBA Tip-Off content, 19 players said they would take Curry’s shooting, the most votes for any skill named. The record […] The post Why (almost) every other NBA superstar wants to shoot like Warriors’ Stephen Curry appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Knicks tie NBA record with unreal 3-point explosion to start Game 4 vs. 76ers

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The New York Knicks came into Game 4 with a 3-0 series lead against the Philadelphia 76ers, and all they need is one more game to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second straight season. Throughout the series, the Knicks have shown that they’re about business, and in a potential series-clinching game, they […] The post Knicks tie NBA record with unreal 3-point explosion to start Game 4 vs. 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Angel Reese working on new skill to elevate to a new level with Dream

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The Atlanta Dream will be playing their first preseason game against the Chicago Sky, and it will be the debut of Angel Reese with her new team. Many are interested in seeing what she’ll look like playing with several talented players, and there’s no doubt that they’ll make each other’s lives easier on the court. […] The post Angel Reese working on new skill to elevate to a new level with Dream appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s 4th quarter dominance takes down 76ers

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Jayson Tatum delivered in the clutch once again for the Boston Celtics as he led them to a crucial victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 3 of the first-round series on Friday night. Tatum has been improving his form since making his return from a torn Achilles he suffered in the last postseason. His […] The post Celtics star Jayson Tatum’s 4th quarter dominance takes down 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Hornets’ Kon Knueppel achieves milestone not seen before in NBA history

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The Charlotte Hornets ignited an NBA Playoffs run by adding Kon Knueppel. The No. 4 overall pick now owns league history by hitting a mark never seen before in the NBA against the New York Knicks. League insider for ClutchPoints Brett Siegel revealed what mark Knueppel now owns. “Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel is the first […] The post Hornets’ Kon Knueppel achieves milestone not seen before in NBA history appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Nuggets’ Jamal Murray flabbergasted by Grizzlies’ wild ‘pickup’ strategy with so many injuries

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In reality, the Memphis Grizzlies’ season has long been over, but their offense has been a sight to behold — just ask Jamal Murray. After last night’s 136-119 Denver Nuggets win, Murray, who had a team-high 26 points, expressed awe at the young and often-losing Memphis squad. “They’re playing like pickup, some shots I’m not […] The post Nuggets’ Jamal Murray flabbergasted by Grizzlies’ wild ‘pickup’ strategy with so many injuries appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA World Reacts to Kon Knueppel Becoming Youngest Player To Hit 250 3s During 1st Career 25 and 10 Game: ‘Rookie of the Year’

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Kon Knueppel's feat in the Hornets–Knicks game, becoming the youngest player with 250+ 3-pointers in a season, has the NBA world rallying behind him.

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How Hornets’ Kon Knueppel blindly ranks his Rookie of the Year resume

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Charlotte Hornets wing Kon Knueppel is enjoying an unforgettable rookie campaign. He has quickly established himself as an elite NBA shooter, while also breathing new life into what had been one of the most irrelevant franchises in major American sports. Those feats alone are enough to make a mighty convincing Rookie of the Year argument, […] The post How Hornets’ Kon Knueppel blindly ranks his Rookie of the Year resume appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Alabama threatens 2 of its own records with 3-point prowess vs. Texas Tech

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Alabama keeps on dancing in March Madness. Alabama blew out Texas Tech on Sunday, winning 90-65 to go on to the Sweet 16. In the midst of the blowout victory, Alabama shot great from three and threatened two NCAA records, also held by the Crimson Tide, according to Jaren Berson. “Alabama’s 19 3-pointers tonight are […] The post Alabama threatens 2 of its own records with 3-point prowess vs. Texas Tech appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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