The Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics will square off tonight in a battle of the teams with the best records in the NBA.
Two Bucks’ players will look to continue three-point shooting streaks that have them among the longest in team history.
Jrue Holiday’s streak is sixth longest in Bucks’ history
Jrue Holiday has made at least one three-pointer in 34 consecutive games, the sixth longest streak in Bucks’ history and a career-high for Holiday. Holiday’s streak began on November 21 of 2022.
Pat Connaughton has made a three-pointer in 21 straight games, four short of his career high. His current streak is the 26th time in Bucks’ history that a player has made a three-pointer in 20 or more consecutive games. His streak began on January 1 of this year.
Both extended their streaks with multiple threes made against the L.A. Clippers in their last game on February 10. Holiday made three-of-seven from three, while Connaughton was two-for-four in three-pointers in the contest.
Khris Middleton holds the team record for most consecutive games with a made three-pointer with 47. His streak ran from December 2, 2019 to August 8, 2020.
Longest streak of games with a made three in Bucks history
Here is a look at the eight Bucks players who have had streaks of 30 games or more making threes.
47-Khris Middleton
42-Ray Allen
41-Khris Middleton
37-Ray Allen
36-Brook Lopez
34-Jrue Holiday (active streak)
31-Grayson Allen
30-Khris Middleton
Following are the 15 Bucks’ players who have had a streak of 20 or more games with a made three-pointer: Grayson Allen, Ray Allen, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jerryd Bayless, Charlie Bell, Eric Bledsoe, Pat Connaughton, Todd Day, Carlos Delfino, Donte DiVincenzo, Jrue Holiday, Brandon Jennings, Brook Lopez, Khris Middleton, Michael Redd.
The longest streak of threes made in NBA history
The NBA record for longest streak of games with a made three-pointer is 227 by Steph Curry. It is an active streak. Holiday’s 34-game streak is currently the eighth longest active streak in the NBA and is tied for the 126th longest streak in NBA history. Middleton’s 47-game three-pointer streak is the 47th longest in league history.
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