Utah Jazz Break Franchise Record For Most Three-Pointers In Contest During Bucks Game
Jan 8, 2021, 8:05 PM | Updated: 8:51 pm
Royce O'Neale #23 high fives Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz during the first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center on December 23, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
(Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The Utah Jazz set a new franchise record for the most three-pointers made in a game during the fourth quarter of their game against the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Bucks hosted the Jazz on Friday, January 8.
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Utah was hot from downtown to start the game and buried a team-record 23 threes by the middle of the fourth quarter.
Jazz forward Bojan Bogdanovic tied the previous mark of 22 triples on a field goal with 7:51 remaining the game.
The team’s previous record of 22 threes was set on August 8, 2020, in a 134-132 double-overtime loss to the Denver Nuggets.
With 3:55 to play, forward Royce O’Neale buried Utah’s 23rd shot from downtown against the Bucks.
Royce O'Neale knocks down his 6th three. That's No. 23 for the @utahjazz setting a new single game franchise record for threes made. pic.twitter.com/7nv3TrgjbX
— Jeremiah Jensen (@JJSportsBeat) January 9, 2021
During the game, the Jazz set new franchise records for the most three-pointers in one quarter, a single half, and an entire game.
The Jazz finished the game with 25 made shots from beyond the arc.
👌 @bucketsoneale00 👌 pic.twitter.com/iV90Sgk9Nl
— utahjazz (@utahjazz) January 9, 2021
Utah’s next game is against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday, January 10 at 1 p.m. (MDT). The game will broadcast on NBA TV, AT&T SportsNet, and 97.5 FM.
