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Celtics-Knicks recap: C's tie NBA 3-point record in Opening Night rout

The Celtics made quite the statement during a special night at TD Garden.

By Justin Leger, Nick Goss, Darren Hartwell and Chris Forsberg, Celtics Insider • Published 6 hours ago • Updated 3 seconds ago

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The Celtics raised Banner 18 and collected their championship rings in a special pregame ceremony.
The C's made 29 of 61 3-pointers, tying an NBA record for the most 3s made in a single game.
Jayson Tatum racked up 37 points, four rebounds and 10 assists in Boston's 132-109 victory

BOSTON – The Celtics’ title defense has begun, and it's firing on all cylinders.

After a special pregame ceremony in which they received their 2024 championship rings and raised Banner 18 to the rafters, the Celtics reminded everyone why they’re the 2025 title favorites by dismantling the Knicks 132-109. Boston tied an NBA record for 3-pointers made in one game (29) in the victory.

Check out our full game recap below.