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The NBA leader in three-pointers, he became just the sixth player ever to have 200 3s and 400 assists in the same season.
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The junior guard made two three-pointers in the second half, and they both were significant.
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Previously, he hadn't scored more than nine points in his Knicks career and hadn't hit more than three three-pointers in any game before the Lin era.
The Lin Effect: An Analysis Kevin Clark 2012
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The freshman missed much of his initial season, but he did play in 10 games and among his highlights were a pair of three-pointers in a November loss to Texas.
Big East Conference 2010
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The missed dunk came amidst an absolutely stellar performance; the star had 47 points including 6 three-pointers.
BYU Star Hits 40-Foot Buzzer-Beater, Misses Dunk The Huffington Post 2011
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The 28-year-old Novak, whom the Knicks scooped off of waivers before the season started, has made five three-pointers in both of Lin's starts.
The Lin Effect: An Analysis Kevin Clark 2012
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G Sean Mosley averaged 10.1 points and shot 50.9 percent from the field (38.9 on three-pointers) as the third backcourt member with Vasquez and Hayes.
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Jason Terry (21 points) and Jason Kidd (13 points, six assists) both hit three-pointers that effectively sealed the win, and J.J. Barea—the smallest player in the series—scored 14 of his 17 points in the second half.
Dallas Pushes Miami to Brink of Elimination Scott Cacciola 2011
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-- G Eric Hayes finished with 196 three-pointers in his career, fourth-best in school history.
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The missed dunk came amidst an absolutely stellar performance; the star had 47 points including 6 three-pointers.
BYU Star Hits 40-Foot Buzzer-Beater, Misses Dunk The Huffington Post 2011
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