With Giannis Antitokoumbo making a mediocre appearance and Chris Middleton leaving injured with a sprain and overextension of the left knee in the third period, Milwaukee was defeated in Boston by the Celtics 117-103. As a result, the Bucks fell to 18-11 while the "Celts" improved their record to 14-14.
"Giannis" completed the match with 20 points (7/11 two points, 0/3 three points, 6/8 shots), 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal and 4 errors in 34 minutes of participation.
Jru Holliday was very good with 20 points, 8 assists and 3 steals, while Pat Conaton had 15 points and 9 rebounds and Bobby Portis had 13 points and 8 rebounds. Thanasis Antetokounbo had 5 points (2/2 two points, 1/1 shot) and 1 rebound in 5 minutes of participation.
For the winners, Jason Tatum was unstoppable with 42 points (9/12 two points, 7/13 three points, 3/5 shots), 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals while Jalen Brown had 19 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists. .
The next game for the Bucks is scheduled for the early hours of Thursday (03:00) in Milwaukee with the Indiana Pacers. The "deer" will then play early Saturday morning in New Orleans and the following Sunday morning with the Cavaliers at the Fiserv Forum.
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