Celtics vs Bucks: Final Matchup of the Season

0:00It's April 3rd, from game day to every day. This is Boston Celtics News today, powered by AI. The Boston Celtics wrap up their four-game road trip tonight in Milwaukee against the Bucks, sitting pretty at 51 and 25, second in. The East, four and a half games back of Detroit. The Bucks are struggling at 30 and 46, 11th place 25 games out of first. This is the final matchup of the season between them, with Boston holding a 2-1 edge after big wins in the last two meetings. Earlier this week, the Celtics dominated on the road again, going eight and two in their last ten, while Milwaukee's dropped three of their last ten. And sit just one game ahead of 12th place Chicago. Historically, Boston leaves the all-time series 123-113, though they're under 500 in Milwaukee at 45. 73. These hit the Bucks hard, with Giannis Antito, co-o-on, out on a knee, plus Bobby Portis and Kevin Porter sidelined, and a couple questionables, like Gary Trent.

1:03Celtics are mostly healthy, just nickel-avusive-itch, nursing a finger. Key battles include Derek White versus Ryan Rollins, who's been hot from deep, and Jason Tatum taking on Jericho Sims inside. Defense and rebounding standout is huge tonight, with Boston 4th and both categories while Milwaukee lags way back. The Bucks shoot lights out from three, second in the league, so the Celtics can't sleep on them, even shorthanded. Three point volume will decide it, as both teams live by the arc. After this, Boston heads home for Toronto and Charlotte, then New York, wrapping with New Orleans and Orlando. Milwaukee hosts Memphis next before road trips. Celtics to stay locked in, and grab the win to keep climbing the standings.