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Michael Kadlick

Payton Pritchard Makes NBA History in Celtics' Win Over Nets

Payton Pritchard reacts after making a three-pointer. | David Butler II-Imagn Images

The Boston Celtics took down the Brooklyn Nets 115-113 on Saturday night and on the way to their 49th win of the season, one of their guards made some history.

With a make from the corner over D'Angelo Russell, Payton Pritchard broke the record for most three-pointers made by a bench player in a single season in NBA history. His 219th triple passed former Miami Heat guard Wayne Ellington's record of 218 set in 2018.

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