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Sue Bird made her 900th career 3-pointer in the Storm’s 95-71 win over the Dream on Wednesday night.
Bird is only the third player in WNBA history to reach the milestone. The other two are Katie Smith and Diana Taurasi.
With this three-pointer, @S10Bird notched 9️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ career triples 🙌
— WNBA (@WNBA) June 9, 2021
Sue Bird becomes the 3rd player in #WNBA history with 900 3PM, joining @katiesmith30 and @DianaTaurasi!#CountIt pic.twitter.com/s42bMn5Fvi
In her 18th season in the WNBA, Bird is averaging 11 points per game and six assists. The Seattle veteran has started the 2021 season shooting a staggering 53.4 percent from the field and 45.1 percent from deep.
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