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The Boston Celtics dominated the Milwaukee Bucks, winning 108-81 despite missing key players. Giannis Antetokounmpos return couldnt stop the Celtics, who led by 10 after the first quarter and never looked back. Hugo Gonzalez and Payton Pritchard stood out with career-high performances. The Celtics energy was high, forcing turnovers and grabbing offensive rebounds, while their defense held the Bucks to just 81 points.
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NBA News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Celtics Crush Bucks, 108-81. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
It's March 3rd for the NBA. Let's get into it. Follow and subscribe for more Teen News every day. The Boston Celtics crushed the Milwaukee Bucks, 108-81, even without Jalen Brown and Nehemiah's Keta on the court. Giannis and Tato KOO returned after five weeks sidelined by a calf injury, but it did not phase Boston. The Celtics grabbed an early lead on the road and never looked back, despite a packed schedule of their fifth game in seven nights. They jumped ahead with strong second chance points and bounced scoring from eight players, leading by 10 after the first quarter. Milwaukee made some pushes, including a solid run from Giannis in the third, but Boston countered every time and capped the first half up by 14. The fourth quarter sealed it with a quick 16-4 spurt for a 30-point bulge. Standout play came from Hugo Gonzalez, who posed a career highs of 18 points and 16 rebounds plus three steals and two blocks. Peyton Pritchard snapped out of a scoring slump with 25 points and nine assists.
Derek White added 18 points and nine assists, while Luca Garza grabbed 10 rebounds, seven on offense. Boston's energy was off the charts, forcing 16 turnovers and snagging 19 offensive boards for a 21 shot advantage. They drained seven more threes and blocked three extra shots, overwhelming Milwaukee on hustle plays. Defensively, the Celtics locked down, holding the bucks to just 81 points on 36.5% shooting. Coach Joe Mazula praised the group's poise and effort, noting how they managed key stretches to control the game from start to finish. This DNA story is thanks to our sponsor details in the description. A pillow that plays your podcasts, music, or white noise privately. No earbuds required. S-O-L-I, S-O-L-I, solely pillow dot com, S-O-L-I, solely pillow dot com.
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