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Celtics vs Bucks Final: 119-116 - Recap
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points for Boston on Wednesday, leading the Celtics to a 119-116 victory over Milwaukee at TD Garden.
Bettors who backed the Celtics were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -6.0. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 236.5.
Boston got 23 points from Jayson Tatum and another 21 points from Kristaps Porzingis. Jaylen Brown contributed 8 assists, while Jayson Tatum cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
The Bucks got a 28-point performance from Brook Lopez, who was supported by 27 points from Damian Lillard. Khris Middleton had 7 assists in a losing cause for Milwaukee, while Giannis Antetokounmpo grabbed 13 rebounds.
Boston led at halftime, 67-53.
The rebound battle favored Milwaukee as they grabbed 47 boards, while Boston only had 43
Boston heads into a battle against the Magic. Milwaukee, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.