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Celtics' breakthrough makes slow start to season even more confusing

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The Celtics shot a season-high from three, which makes their cold start even more confusing.

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The Boston Celtics entered their matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies as the fourth-worst three-point shooting team in the NBA at 32.8%. Not only were they towards the bottom of the league in three-point efficiency, but they hadn’t even cracked the 40% mark for a single one of their 12 prior games.

That streak came to an end on Wednesday when Boston shot a season-high 41.