
Boston Celtics showcased their prowess from beyond the arc in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks, securing a convincing 107-89 victory. The Celtics' ability to knock down 16 three-pointers proved to be a game-changer, outscoring the Mavericks by 27 points from long range.
Throughout the season, Boston has demonstrated a strong correlation between their success and three-point shooting performance. When making 16 or more three-pointers, the Celtics boast an impressive 51-6 record. Conversely, when making 15 or fewer, their record drops to 26-14. This trend highlights the significance of their three-point shooting efficiency.