Brook Lopez will make threes aplenty

It was seven years, one All-Star appearance, and nearly 5,000 shots into his career before Brook Lopez made his first NBA three-pointer (a last-second, desperation fling at that). Over the past two seasons, he made 246 of them. That is roughly the same number as three-point specialist Tony Snell made (252) in those same two seasons.

More than 40 percent of his field goal attempts last year were from beyond the…