Kings rookie Keegan Murray snapped Donovan MitchellThe report for many 3-pointers made in a rookie season by an NBA participant on Wednesday night time when he made his 188 of the season.
Murray etched his title within the historical past books within the third quarter of Wednesday night time’s recreation in opposition to the Path Blazers in Portland. The previous Iowa standout could not assist however smile after scoring the record-breaking basket.
Including one other spectacular dimension to the feat, Murray set the report for the very best taking pictures proportion (40.7%) for a rookie with no less than 400 3-point makes an attempt.
Mitchell had held the report with 187 three-pointers because the 2017-18 season when he performed for the Jazz.
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Keegan Murray has essentially the most 3-pointers by a rookie (188) ‼️
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In 73 video games this season, Murray has averaged 11.9 factors, 4.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists per recreation. The rookie hit a career-high eight 3-pointers in opposition to the Rockets on Feb. 6, an outing that additionally produced his most factors this season with 30.