Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
Milwaukee BucksBucks
84
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Boston CelticsCeltics
97
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee BucksBucks | 29 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 84 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 17 | 27 | 32 | 21 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Celtics pulled away from the Bucks 97-84. Celtics' offense had its way with the Bucks. Second-chance points piled up for the Celtics; Celtics' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.