Jayson Tatum led the Boston Celtics’ giant win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday with 40 issues within the sport, which helped his crew sign in a 140-99 rout.
The victory has additionally narrowed the space on the best of the Eastern convention standings.
The end result left Milwaukee (55–22) with a two-game lead over Boston (53–24) within the race for the No. 1 seed within the Eastern Conference playoffs. The Celtics gained two in their 3 regular-season video games towards the Bucks. Each crew has 5 steady season video games to play.
Tatum made 8 of his 10 3-pointers and likewise had 8 rebounds. Jaylen Brown added 30 issues, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the Celtics, who led by way of 44 within the 3rd quarter and by way of 49 within the fourth. Boston has a 21–1 file all-time when Tatum and Brown each and every ranking no less than 30 issues in the similar sport.
Al Horford added 14 issues and Marcus Smart had 10 issues and 8 assists for the Celtics.
Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee with 24 issues and 7 rebounds in 25 mins. After scoring 51 issues towards Indiana on Wednesday, Milwaukee’s Jrue Holiday was once restricted to 6 issues in 24 mins towards Boston.
The Bucks had a 21–20 lead halfway during the first quarter, however the Celtics ruled the remainder of the primary part. Boston held a 34–26 lead after one quarter and used a 13–0 spurt to extend its result in 52–30 with 6:42 final in the second one quarter.
Boston’s benefit was once 70–40 after Horford made a 3-pointer with 47.1 seconds left within the part. It was once 75-47 at halftime.
The Celtics made 12 in their 23 3-point makes an attempt within the first part. Milwaukee was once 3-of-22 taking pictures from in the back of the arc within the part.
The victory has additionally narrowed the space on the best of the Eastern convention standings.
The end result left Milwaukee (55–22) with a two-game lead over Boston (53–24) within the race for the No. 1 seed within the Eastern Conference playoffs. The Celtics gained two in their 3 regular-season video games towards the Bucks. Each crew has 5 steady season video games to play.
Tatum made 8 of his 10 3-pointers and likewise had 8 rebounds. Jaylen Brown added 30 issues, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the Celtics, who led by way of 44 within the 3rd quarter and by way of 49 within the fourth. Boston has a 21–1 file all-time when Tatum and Brown each and every ranking no less than 30 issues in the similar sport.
Al Horford added 14 issues and Marcus Smart had 10 issues and 8 assists for the Celtics.
Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee with 24 issues and 7 rebounds in 25 mins. After scoring 51 issues towards Indiana on Wednesday, Milwaukee’s Jrue Holiday was once restricted to 6 issues in 24 mins towards Boston.
The Bucks had a 21–20 lead halfway during the first quarter, however the Celtics ruled the remainder of the primary part. Boston held a 34–26 lead after one quarter and used a 13–0 spurt to extend its result in 52–30 with 6:42 final in the second one quarter.
Boston’s benefit was once 70–40 after Horford made a 3-pointer with 47.1 seconds left within the part. It was once 75-47 at halftime.
The Celtics made 12 in their 23 3-point makes an attempt within the first part. Milwaukee was once 3-of-22 taking pictures from in the back of the arc within the part.
Milwaukee’s Khris Middleton left the courtroom and went to the locker room with 7:54 final within the 3rd quarter after Brown hit him within the mouth together with his elbow whilst riding to the basket. Middleton didn’t go back to the sport and completed with 13 issues.
The sport additionally noticed a head-butting incident, the place Thanasis Antetokounmpo of Milwaukee was once given the marching orders with 1:25 final at the clock.
(With company inputs)