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Grizzlies tie NBA mark for 3s with 29 but still lose

Strategic angle: Despite hitting a record 29 three-pointers, the Grizzlies fell short against the Cavaliers.

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Updated 4 days ago
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On April 7, 2026, the Memphis Grizzlies matched the NBA single-game record with 29 three-pointers. Despite this achievement, they lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers with a final score of 142-126.

The Grizzlies' performance illustrates the complex dynamics of basketball where scoring efficiency from beyond the arc does not guarantee victory.

This game highlights the importance of overall team performance and defensive strategies, as the Cavaliers managed to outscore the Grizzlies despite their record-setting shooting.