AFTER THE FINAL buzzer sounded and the New York Knicks poured onto the Little Caesars Arena floor to celebrate their series-clinching Game 6 win over the Detroit Pistons, forward Mikal Bridges secured his headset for an interview with legendary play-by-play announcer Mike Breen.

Celtics made their point and then some, making half of their 40 3-pointers in a convincing Game 3 win on Saturday.

Five Celtics scored in double figures, but it wasn’t the most-stellar game from stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown — especially inside the arc. They combined to go 8 for 23 on twos, including seven misses inside the restricted area.