Celtics’ Playoff Fate Hangs by a Thread: Can They Escape a Shocking Collapse Against the Knicks?
Long after the Warriors dispelled the notion that a “jump-shooting” team couldn’t win the title, the Celtics ran through the playoffs last season on the back of their 3-point shooting volume. They led the league in 3-point attempts in both the regular season and playoffs and turned every game into a math problem for the other team. The Celtics would have slumps like any other team from outside, but, when the runs came, they were avalanches. Five made 3s in a minute and a half. And the game would flip on its head.
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