The previous record was held by Damian Lillard who completed the feat in 44 games. If this shooting continues Lauri could take the record for 3 pointers made by a rookie, also held by Lillard. Since we'll clearly be keeping a close eye on this amazing player, here are some facts to know:
Lauri Elias Markkanen is a Finnish basketball player for the Chicago Bulls
Born: May 22, 1997 (age 20), Vantaa, Finland
Height: 7′ 0″
NBA draft: 2017, Minnesota Timberwolves (Round: 1 / Pick: 7)
Playing career: 2014 - present