7 Records and Milestones LeBron James Shattered in First-Round Sweep of Pacers

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6. Fourth in Career Playoff 3-Pointers

Connecting from long-range is an area in which James has made a considerable improvement this season. He’s racked up plenty of 3-pointers during his postseason career and passed Bryant again in this category, moving into fourth place during his Game 3 performance that included six long-range bombs.

He enters the second round of the playoffs with 296 triples during his postseason career, 13 behind the still-active Ginobili at 309. Reggie Miller is next at 320, with the all-time leader being another of James’ former teammates. That would be Ray Allen, who collected 385 during his career.

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Brad Sullivan is a lead writer for Cavaliers Nation. He has spent much of life in the Cleveland, Ohio area, and has remained a Cavalier fan from their 1970 beginnings through the return of LeBron James. While that fandom was sorely tested during the Reign of Error known simply by one word, Stepien, that overall historical perspective will be part of his writing for Cavaliers Nation in the months ahead.