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| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Celtics | 30 | 25 | 18 | 29 | 102 |
 Bucks | 25 | 34 | 39 | 25 | 123 |
BOSTeam statsMIL| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 34-8639.5% | 10-2835.7% | 24-2788.9% | 45 | 19 | 13 |
| MIL | 39-8844.3% | 20-4742.6% | 25-3180.6% | 53 | 22 | 11 |
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Milwaukee Bucks123| 33 | 28 | 10-18 | 7-10 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +25 | +7.2 | |||||
| 31 | 29 | 7-15 | 2-4 | 13-18 | +20 | +11.3 | ||||||||
| 26 | 21 | 7-12 | 3-5 | 4-4 | 0 | +23 | +4.7 | |||||||
| 25 | 9 | 3-10 | 1-5 | 0 | 2-2 | +22 | +2.8 | |||||||
| 24 | 10 | 3-10 | 3-8 | 0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −2.6 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 30 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | +15 | −2.1 | ||||||
| 25 | 10 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +27 | +0.1 | |||||
| 18 | 4 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | +21 | +0.5 | ||||||
| 13 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −12 | −6.4 | |||||
| 5 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | +0.6 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −1.8 | |||||
| 5 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −8 | −3.0 | |||||
| Team | 123 | 39-8844.3% | 20-4742.6% | 53 | 22 | 11 | 24 | 25-3180.6% | 10 | 6 | 4 | |||
Bench 26 points on 9 for 23 shooting
Did not play: Malcolm Brogdon (injury/illness).
Boston Celtics102| 33 | 16 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 6-7 | 0 | 0 | −29 | −1.0 | ||||||
| 31 | 9 | 4-18 | 1-5 | 0-0 | −19 | −9.6 | ||||||||
| 29 | 15 | 6-10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −10 | −0.9 | |||||
| 25 | 17 | 6-8 | 3-4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | −9 | +8.5 | ||||||
| 25 | 5 | 2-10 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | −18 | −8.3 | ||||||
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| 31 | 5 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −30 | −6.6 | ||||
| 25 | 9 | 2-10 | 0-4 | 0 | 5-5 | 0 | −1 | −1.8 | ||||||
| 11 | 5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +0.4 | |
| 10 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | −19 | −1.3 | ||||
| 9 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +1.3 | ||||
| 7 | 7 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | +7 | +3.6 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | +2.1 | |||||
| Team | 102 | 34-8639.5% | 10-2835.7% | 45 | 19 | 13 | 23 | 24-2788.9% | 7 | 5 | 2 | |||
Bench 40 points on 11 for 28 shooting
Did not play: Daniel Theis (coach’s decision).
Bucks123Celtics102ClickTap a team’s number to see the plays behind it.
PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes. The game’s highs are in blue, hot shooting in gold, cold in gray. ClickTap a column’s heading to sort by it.
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 29 points (8 during a 12-0 run in the third quarter), and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Boston Celtics 123-102 to even the Eastern Conference semifinals 1-1.
The Bucks led by as many as 31, pulling away with a 28-2 run bridging the third and fourth quarters.
Khris Middleton scored 28 points with 7 3-pointers, and Eric Bledsoe added 21 points (7 during a 16-0 run across the third and fourth quarters). The Bucks had 3 20-point scorers.
For the Celtics, Marcus Morris Sr. scored 17 points on 6 for 8 shooting.
The Bucks shot 44.3% from the field and 42.6% from 3 to the Celtics’ 39.5% and 35.7%. The Bucks made 20 3-pointers, 7 of them by Middleton. The Celtics got 7 offensive rebounds, about 4 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Bucks outscored the Celtics 23-11 on the fast break. The Celtics were outscored 18-7 in 6 minutes with Horford, Hayward, Irving, Morris and Brown on the floor together.
Milwaukee BucksBoston CelticsPS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.
The five plays that moved the chance to win most, in order.
Each play from the side of the team that made it: its chance to win before and after, and the change in percentage points. On the court, each shot is the shooter’s face (gray when he missed), bigger the more it moved the chance. Chances from the site’s game model (the per-play numbers the Clutch and Performances tabs use aren’t built for this game).
98 points from the field on 88 shots: 3.0 more than the league scores from the same zones.
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| Zone | FG | % | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| At the rim | 16-26 | 61.5% | 63% |
| In the paint | 1-7 | 14.3% | 40% |
| Mid-range | 2-8 | 25.0% | 40% |
| Corner 3 | 5-9 | 55.6% | 38% |
| Above-the-break 3 | 15-38 | 39.5% | 35% |
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Horford | 27 | 5 | 2-5 | −5 |
| Aron Baynes | 16 | 13 | 3-6 | +7 |
| Marcus Morris Sr. | 11 | 6 | 3-4 | +2 |
| Jaylen Brown | 7 | 2 | 1-1 | −1 |
| Everyone else | 13 | 9 | 1-3 | +4 |
The tracking credits him with 35 points on 73 possessions. He usually scores about 29 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Brown | 27 | 8 | 3-3 | +1 |
| Gordon Hayward | 12 | 3 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Jayson Tatum | 8 | 3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Kyrie Irving | 6 | 3 | 1-2 | +1 |
| Everyone else | 16 | 11 | 4-11 | +7 |
The tracking credits him with 28 points on 69 possessions. He usually scores about 19 on that many.
| Guarded by | Poss | Pts | FG | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrie Irving | 17 | 3 | 1-2 | −1 |
| Terry Rozier | 9 | 2 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Jayson Tatum | 6 | 2 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Al Horford | 6 | 8 | 3-3 | +6 |
| Everyone else | 17 | 6 | 2-4 | +2 |
The tracking credits him with 21 points on 56 possessions. He usually scores about 14 on that many.
What the players each one guarded scored, against what they usually score on as many possessions.
Possessions, and parts of possessions when defenders switched, from the NBA’s matchup tracking. The line under a defender’s name: his share of the scorer’s possessions. Usual: what the scorer averaged a possession against every defender in the regular season, eased toward the league’s rate when he has few possessions.
MIL win probability — AI model powered by play-by-play data
BOS
50/50
MIL
Highest Leverage Moments
Horford 27' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Brown 2 AST)
Q2 2:54
11.1%
49→37
Middleton 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Ilyasova 1 AST)
Q1 5:19
10.7%
47→58
Lopez 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Antetokounmpo 3 AST)
Q3 10:12
10.4%
62→73
Horford 28' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Irving 4 AST)
Q3 10:00
10.4%
73→62
Middleton 3PT Running Jump Shot (23 PTS) (Bledsoe 4 AST)
Q3 9:22
10.4%
62→73
