Milwaukee Bucks will take on Boston Celtics in NBA 2021-22 on Friday, 08 April 2022 at 05:00 AM IST
The Celtics are coming off a stellar 117-94 win over the Chicago Bulls. Jaylen Brown scored 25 points in 34 minutes for the Celtics.
Jayson Tatum had a poor shooting night as he could only rack up 16 points on 5-18 shooting from the field.
Boston had control of the game from the very start and also put on a good show on the defensive end to grab yet another brilliant win.
Boston Celtics
The Boston Celtics have been one of the best teams in the NBA post the All-Star break. Their defense has been a big part of their recent success.
They are the best team in the NBA in terms of defensive ratings. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have been terrific on the offensive end, but off late, they have done extremely well on the defensive side of things as well.
Going up against the Bucks, the Celtics will be looking to grab a statement win ahead of the playoffs. Both these sides are powerhouses in the East and if things work well, could meet again in the postseason.
Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks are currently third in the East with a 49-30 record. This is the fourth time in a row that the Bucks have been the Central Division champions, which shows how consistent they have been over the past few seasons.
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been brilliant since the start of the year. He has further elevated his game by adding a decent jumpshot to his ever-improving armory of skills.
The Greek Freak thrives under big situations and with this being an important game for the Bucks, a stellar performance can be expected from him.
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Jrue Holiday, Pat Connaughton, Grayson Allen, Khris Middleton, DeAndre Bembry, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bobby Portis, Sandro Mamukelashvili, Serge Ibaka, George Hill, Rayjon Tucker, Jevon Carter, Luca Vildoza, Lindell Wigginton, Thanasis Antetokounmpo, Jordan Nwora, Wesley Matthews, Brook Lopez
Boston Celtics Squad:
Derrick White, Marcus Smart, Payton Pritchard, Jaylen Brown, Grant Williams, Jayson Tatum, Robert Williams, Daniel Theis, Nik Stauskas, Malik Fitts, Juwan Morgan, Luke Kornet, Brodric Thomas, Aaron Nesmith, Sam Hauser, Matt Ryan, Al Horford