Jaylen Brown made history for the Boston Celtics on Saturday.

The Boston Celtics play the Phoenix Suns in Arizona on Saturday night. 

All-Star forward Jaylen Brown became only the third player in team history to make 1,000 career three-pointers during the game.  

“The third Celtic to hit 1,000 career triples ” from The Boston Celtics. 

Good job, JB “

Brown had played 57 games and averaged 22.8 points, 5.6 rebounds, 3.7 assists, and 1.1 steals per game. He also shot 50.1% from the field and 35.3% from three-point range. 

The Celtics have had a great season thanks to him. They have the best record in the NBA (48-14).  

In their last ten games, they’re 8-2, but their most recent loss was to the Denver Nuggets by a score of 115–109. This is the second straight loss for them. 

Even though they lost, Brown played great and scored 41 points, grabbed 14 boards, passed the ball four times, stole two balls and shot 16/29 from the field in 41 minutes.  

The Celtics last game was against the Suns. Their next game is Monday night, when they go to Portland to play the Trail Blazers.    

Brown, who is from Cal, was picked third in the 2016 NBA Draft. He is now in his eighth season in the league, all of which have been with Boston.  

In 527 regular season games, he has averaged 18.5 points, 2.3 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 1.0 steals per game. He has also shot 48.0% from the field and 36.4% from three-point range.