Takeaways from the Boston Celtics’ wire-to-wire, 115–93 Game 3 win over the New York Knicks…
The threes were falling. Entering Saturday, the story of the series was Boston’s misfires from beyond the arc. The Celtics shot 25% in the first two games—with many coming off of wide-open looks. In Game 3, Boston was both accurate (50%) and economical (20-for-40, a stingy number for the C’s). They shot 12-for-19 in the first half, building a 25-point lead.
