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With the division considered wide-open in 2025, the Pirates had hopes for better things in 2025.
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Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Yes, for more than eight minutes, the Celtics, despite getting wide-open looks, couldn’t get one to go.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2025
And on those 24 wide-open 3-point attempts in Game 1, Boston shot 29.2%, an anomaly not only for the Celtics, but for any team in the NBA.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 7 May 2025
The rest were either open (5-for-20; 0-for-10 in the fourth and OT) or wide-open (5-for-15; 3-for-6).
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 6 May 2025
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Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Yes, for more than eight minutes, the Celtics, despite getting wide-open looks, couldn’t get one to go.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2025
And on those 24 wide-open 3-point attempts in Game 1, Boston shot 29.2%, an anomaly not only for the Celtics, but for any team in the NBA.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 7 May 2025
The rest were either open (5-for-20; 0-for-10 in the fourth and OT) or wide-open (5-for-15; 3-for-6).
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 6 May 2025
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“Wide-open.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wide-open. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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