how many 3s do the celtics make in the first 3 minutes

The Boston Celtics hit 1 shot from beyond the arc versus the Rockets on October 12, 1979.

Interpreted as:

How many 3s do the celtics make in the first 3 minutes in a game?

	TEAM	DATE	3PM	MIN	TM		OPP	RESULT	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Celtics	10/12/1979	1	240	BOS	vs	HOU	W 114-106	114	45	26	8	2	45	96	46.9	3	33.3	23	25	92.0	53.3	17	28	16	26
2	Celtics	10/13/1979	0	240	BOS	@	CLE	W 139-117	139	42	30	6	3	50	80	62.5	2	0.0	39	48	81.3	68.7	8	34	22	30
3	Celtics	10/17/1979	0	240	BOS	vs	CLE	W 127-108	127	54	24	13	5	49	90	54.4	1	0.0	29	43	67.4	58.3	17	37	18	21
4	Celtics	10/19/1979	1	240	BOS	vs	WAS	W 130-93	130	60	32	9	6	51	97	52.6	4	25.0	27	31	87.1	58.7	17	43	13	23
5	Celtics	10/20/1979	0	265	BOS	@	IND	L 128-131	128	33	31	11	2	47	86	54.7	5	0.0	34	42	81.0	61.3	11	22	24	35
6	Celtics	10/23/1979	2	240	BOS	@	SAS	L 120-129	120	42	36	8	4	52	98	53.1	6	33.3	14	21	66.7	55.9	7	35	10	25
7	Celtics	10/24/1979	1	240	BOS	@	HOU	W 100-99	100	47	30	9	4	41	82	50.0	1	100.0	17	29	58.6	52.8	11	36	27	26
8	Celtics	10/27/1979	1	240	BOS	@	ATL	W 100-95	100	55	22	8	2	40	88	45.5	1	100.0	19	28	67.9	49.8	22	33	18	21
9	Celtics	10/31/1979	0	240	BOS	@	NJN	W 116-79	116	57	38	17	3	48	100	48.0	3	0.0	20	25	80.0	52.3	17	40	26	27
10	Celtics	11/3/1979	0	240	BOS	@	WAS	W 118-97	118	46	40	9	3	50	93	53.8	2	0.0	18	20	90.0	58.0	12	34	12	25
11	Celtics	11/7/1979	0	240	BOS	vs	SAS	W 117-105	117	46	34	5	6	49	92	53.3	3	0.0	19	26	73.1	56.6	12	34	22	29
12	Celtics	11/9/1979	0	240	BOS	vs	KCK	W 127-119	127	42	23	7	6	45	84	53.6	1	0.0	37	48	77.1	60.4	9	33	23	32
13	Celtics	11/10/1979	1	240	BOS	@	PHI	L 94-95	94	55	25	8	4	39	91	42.9	1	100.0	15	23	65.2	46.5	16	39	15	25
14	Celtics	11/14/1979	1	240	BOS	vs	DET	W 115-111	115	60	31	15	3	46	106	43.4	6	16.7	22	31	71.0	48.1	25	35	23	19
15	Celtics	11/16/1979	0	240	BOS	vs	UTA	W 113-97	113	53	29	13	4	42	83	50.6	1	0.0	29	38	76.3	56.7	15	38	18	19
16	Celtics	11/17/1979	2	240	BOS	@	NYK	L 109-113	109	34	25	14	2	41	78	52.6	3	66.7	25	32	78.1	59.2	8	26	32	31
17	Celtics	11/21/1979	1	240	BOS	vs	NJN	W 111-103	111	44	21			37	85	43.5	5	20.0	36	42	85.7	53.6			24	23
18	Celtics	11/23/1979	1	240	BOS	vs	IND	W 118-103	118	55	25	10	5	45	91	49.5	7	14.3	27	34	79.4	55.7			23	27
19	Celtics	11/24/1979	3	240	BOS	@	ATL	W 106-101	106	44	22			44	84	52.4	3	100.0	15	21	71.4	56.8			26	26
20	Celtics	11/28/1979	6	240	BOS	vs	DEN	W 119-97	119	46	34	15	5	51	95	53.7	12	50.0	11	14	78.6	58.8	9	37	19	22
21	Celtics	11/30/1979	1	240	BOS	vs	NYK	W 100-97	100	46	23	11	2	42	88	47.7	3	33.3	15	24	62.5	50.7	12	34	22	21
22	Celtics	12/1/1979	1	265	BOS	@	IND	W 106-102	106	59	26	10	1	44	93	47.3	3	33.3	17	23	73.9	51.4			28	26
23	Celtics	12/2/1979	3	240	BOS	@	KCK	L 88-94	88	47	15	10	3	29	70	41.4	6	50.0	27	36	75.0	51.3			30	17
24	Celtics	12/4/1979	4	265	BOS	@	DET	W 118-114	118	51	28			45	102	44.1	5	80.0	24	32	75.0	50.8				26
25	Celtics	12/5/1979	2	240	BOS	vs	ATL	L 92-120	92	35	22		6	33	78	42.3	7	28.6	24	28	85.7	50.9				27

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