In Game 2 against the Boston Celtics, the Miami Heat established a new franchise playoff record by sinking 23 3-pointers

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On Wednesday night, the Miami Heat made history by hitting 23 3-pointers in their 111-101 Game 2 playoff win against the Boston Celtics.

Jaime Jaquez Jr. made the 21st 3-pointer for Miami with 5:37 remaining in the fourth quarter, breaking the previous franchise record. Throughout the game, Miami made 23 of 43 attempts from beyond the arc.

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This performance surpassed Miami’s previous record of 20 3-pointers, achieved on May 22, 2021, against Milwaukee. It was just one shot away from tying the Heat record of 24 3-pointers made in a game, set in Oklahoma City on Dec. 14, 2022.

Tyler Herro led Miami with six 3-pointers, followed by Caleb Martin with five. Six Heat players made at least two triples during the game.