{"id":590511,"date":"2026-04-07T04:11:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T04:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/590511\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T04:11:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T04:11:08","slug":"grizzlies-tie-record-for-most-3s-made-with-29-but-lose-to-cavaliers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/590511\/","title":{"rendered":"Grizzlies tie record for most 3s made with 29 but lose to Cavaliers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"af5d4942-aeb5-2d07-2a8a-f70b54617e51\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/mem\/memphis-grizzlies\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Memphis Grizzlies<\/a> made 29 3-pointers Monday night against the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/cle\/cleveland-cavaliers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cleveland Cavaliers<\/a>, matching an NBA single-game record.<\/p>\n<p>And it wasn&#8217;t enough.<\/p>\n<p>Nine Grizzlies made at least one 3 in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/boxscore\/_\/gameId\/401811000\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">142-126 loss<\/a> at home to the Cavaliers. The Grizzlies shot 49.2% (29-for-59) from deep and 45.7% (16-for-35) from inside the arc.<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s Picks<a name=\"&amp;lpos=story:editorspicks:inline:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/story\/_\/id\/48387069\/what-watch-biggest-question-last-week-2025-2026-nba-regular-season-playoffs-postseason-standings\" class=\"img-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775535068_266_r1638123_1296x1296_1-1.jpg&#038;w=130&#038;h=130&#038;scale=crop&#038;location=center.jpeg\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 3-point record had been shared by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/mil\/milwaukee-bucks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Milwaukee<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/bos\/boston-celtics\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boston<\/a>. The Bucks made 29 3s in a 144-97 victory at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/mia\/miami-heat\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Miami<\/a> on Dec. 29, 2020, and the Celtics equaled the record in a 132-109 win against the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"61719eb2-11c3-4e3d-90c3-0a1319fd850b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/ny\/new-york-knicks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Knicks<\/a> on Oct. 22, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The Grizzlies&#8217; 29 3s are the most in a loss in NBA history, according to ESPN Research. The previous record was held by the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"77a8546f-24bf-a333-8161-bf9f75396c49\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/team\/_\/name\/gs\/golden-state-warriors\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Golden State Warriors<\/a>, who made 27 during a loss in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Memphis made 10 3s in the first quarter, three in the second, six in the third and 10 in the final period.<\/p>\n<p>The Cavaliers went 12-for-32 from 3 for the game.<\/p>\n<p>Memphis reserves <a data-player-guid=\"dda04f62-e402-37e1-818e-fb9ea87c861d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4896365\/adama-bal\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adama Bal<\/a> and <a data-player-guid=\"71d843be-ee26-3973-bccb-d343d060d2d2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4432735\/dariq-whitehead\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dariq Whitehead<\/a> each made six 3-pointers. <a data-player-guid=\"7d37817a-3a50-a5e0-4f05-21e94b78e626\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4279147\/lucas-williamson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lucas Williamson<\/a> went 5-for-12 from deep, and <a data-player-guid=\"f3000575-75bf-3eba-9673-f8d0eff3066a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nba\/player\/_\/id\/4595400\/olivier-maxence-prosper\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Olivier-Maxence Prosper<\/a> was 4-for-5.<\/p>\n<p>The Grizzlies lost for the 18th time in their last 20 games. They were averaging 13.7 made 3-pointers per game coming into the day.<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press contributed to this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Memphis Grizzlies made 29 3-pointers Monday night against the Cleveland Cavaliers, matching an NBA single-game record. 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