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Raptors dig deep in NBA where no lead is safe

The Star | January 19, 2019

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It is the great equalizer in the NBA these days, giving any team a legitimate chance to win any game they play.

It makes no lead safe for the team holding it or the team trying to close out a game, and 20-point leads can evaporate in minutes under the right circumstances.

Stephen Curry and the Warriors hit 10 three-pointers in a record 51-point first quarter against Jamal Murrayu2019s Nuggets in Denver on Tuesday. The importance of success from beyond the arc has never been more stark in the NBA.
Stephen Curry and the Warriors hit 10 three-pointers in a record 51-point first quarter against Jamal Murray’s Nuggets in Denver on Tuesday. The importance of success from beyond the arc has never been more stark in the NBA.

The three-point shot has been revolutionizing the sport for years, but at this point in time it’s taking over game after game after game.

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