Nine Straight 3-pointers in a Row is Just Amazing

What's with the recent surge of multiple successful 3-pointers in professional and college basketball?
Did the basket get lowered?

Tuesday, in the first half between Villanova and Creighton, the Bluejays connected with nine, yes, nine straight 3-pointers in the first half of the game.
The team scored a total of 21 3-pointers, and blew out 4th ranked Villanova, 96 to 68.
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