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Jayson Tatum scored 31 points with 12 rebounds and six assists to help the visiting Boston Celtics overcome a 17-point deficit and beat the Milwaukee Bucks 113-107 on Sunday (10/11).
Payton Pritchard came off the bench to score 18 points for the Celtics, who trailed 49-32 with 9:16 left in the second quarter. Pritchard made 5 of 8 three-point attempts.
Milwaukee scored 40 points in the first quarter, but was held to just 38 points in the second half.
The Bucks trailed by three points late in the game, but Jrue Holiday hit two free throws with 1:35 remaining to extend Boston’s lead to 109-104.
Milwaukee never got closer than five points the rest of the way.
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 43 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for the Bucks, who fell to 1-3 at home. Bobby Portis added 15 points and seven rebounds for Milwaukee and Damian Lillard had 14 points and six assists.
Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown returned after missing four games with a left hip flexor strain.
He scored 14 points in 37 minutes but made just 4 of 13 shots. Brown entered the game averaging 25.7 points in six games this season.
Holiday, who was playing against his former team, and Derrick White each added 15 points for Boston.
Milwaukee used an 11-0 run to jump out to a 16-2 lead and had a 40-30 lead after one quarter. The Bucks led 69-58 at halftime.
Antetokounmpo scored 27 of his 43 points in the first two quarters.
The Bucks shot 63.6 percent from the field in the first quarter (14 of 22) and 58.1 percent from the field in the first half (25 of 43) but only 36.8 percent in the second half (14 of 38).
The Celtics scored the first 12 points after halftime and took their first lead on an Al Horford 3-pointer that made it 70-69 with 9:22 left in the third quarter.
The Boston Celtics held Milwaukee to 15 points in the quarter and led 87-84 entering the final 12 minutes.
This is the second meeting between the two teams this season. Boston beat Milwaukee at home 119-108 on October 28.
In the next matches, the Boston Celtics (9-2, 3-1 home) will host the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday (12/11) and the Milwaukee Bucks (2-8, 1-3 home) will host Toronto on the same day.
Article Tag: Boston Celtics
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