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Although in the second part of the season Dom’s target was somewhat distracted, he punished the “hawks” mercilessly.
The Lithuanian, who scored all three shots from long range and scored 30 points, attacked for the second time in his career from the line drawn 7.24m from the basket. precision and scored at least three triples.
VIDEO: Domantas Sabonis v Hawks
He only managed to do that in his debut season while still representing the Oklahoma City Thunder team, when in 2016. On November 24, a Lithuanian punished the Denver Nuggets club with three three-point bombs.
At the time, Sabonis was just taking his first steps in the NBA league, and now he can boast of star status and many accomplishments.
One of them was hit by Tom yesterday when he beat his father, Arvyd, who had played in the NBA for the second long throw in terms of the total number of three-point hits for the Atlantic.
Now D. Sabonis has hit 138 of them, while A. Sabonis has scored 136 3-pointers in seven seasons.
The son needed fewer games to catch up with his father: Domas has currently played 348 regular-season games when Arvydas played them in 1995-2003. played 470.
Photo by Rokas Lukoševičius / 15min / Arvydas Sabonis
It is true that A. Sabonis was a bit more accurate when attacking from afar. The goal was reached by 32.8 percent. three points (136 of 415), when D. Sabonis has reached 32.2 percent so far shots (138 of 429).
Exactly 32.2 percent. Domantas, who accurately commemorated his 25th birthday this week, fired 48 of 149 of his shots this week.
After overtaking his father, D. Sabonis climbed to second place on the list of Lithuanians who scored the most in the NBA league by three points and now only lags behind one compatriot: Linas Kleizas.
Photo by Scanpix / Linas Kleiza
In seven seasons and 409 NBA league games, he scored far more long shots than any other Lithuanian who played in the strongest league in the world – 387 in total. (387 of 1154).
D.Sabonis is now second on the triple list, A.Sabonis is third, and Šarūnas Jasikevičius (130), Šarūnas Marčiulionis (127), Donatas Motiejūnas (121) are still on the list.
It is possible that Jonas Valančiūnas, who has 98 triples in his account, will soon take the positions of these players.
| Games played | Hit the triples | Throw triples | Percentage of hits | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Linas Kleiza | 409 | 387 | 1154 | 33.5 |
| two. | Domantas Sabonis | 348 | 138 | 429 | 32.2 |
| 3. | Arvydas sabonis | 470 | 136 | 415 | 32.8 |
| Four. | Šarūnas Jasikevičius | 138 | 130 | 366 | 35.5 |
| 5. | Šarūnas Marčiulionis | 363 | 127 | 344 | 36.9 |
| 6. | Donatas Motiejūnas | 251 | 121 | 404 | 30 |
| 7. | Jonas Valančiūnas | 617 | 98 | 273 | 35.9 |
15 minutes remember that earlier this season D. Sabonis surpassed A. Sabonis on the following list and became the Lithuanian who made the most successful passes in the NBA league.
This week, Domas also moved up in another category: the Lithuanian Indiana Pacers, who have already scored 4,688 points, beat Šarūnas Marčiulionis (4,631) and are already fourth in terms of points scored in the NBA league.
Žydrūnas Ilgauskas (10976), Jonas Valančiūnas (7914) and Arvydas Sabonis (5629) are in the top three.
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