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Lauri Markkanen has had a historically-productive first three games

In the Chicago Bulls competitive 119-112 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night, rookie Lauri Markkanen made history.

According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Lauri Markkanen is the fastest player in NBA history to reach ten career made 3-point field goals, accomplishing the feat last night in just his third game in the NBA.

Markkanen’s 49 points through three games also puts him among exclusive company within the Chicago Bulls franchise.

Markkanen’s impressive start to his NBA career has captured the attention of some of the best players in the NBA.