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Boston beats down Milwaukee in the inaugural Pioneers Classic

It's the first matchup this season between the teams.

An unbelievable post game made McHale a Boston Celtics legend

Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma addressed the team’s offensive issues following a 107-79 loss to the Boston Celtics on Sunday at TD Garden. “Team not going to make everything for a whole game but what disconnected… offensively we just couldn’t quite score enough,” Kuzma said, describing the Bucks’ underwhelming 35% shooting. He credited Boston’s defense […] The post Kyle Kuzma: “We got to shoot threes” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Jaylen Brown praised the Celtics’ defensive intensity after Boston routed the Milwaukee Bucks 107-79 on Sunday at TD Garden. “Work first half… we rebounded in that second quarter, made some shots and just continue to play defense,” Brown said. He emphasized controlling the boards as a key factor. “Just trying to stop us, rebound, not […] The post Jaylen Brown on Celtics’ dominant win over Bucks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers acknowledged the team’s shooting woes after a 107-79 loss to the Boston Celtics on Sunday. “Couldn’t make shots… it’s just hard to create shots for us,” Rivers said, highlighting the team’s offensive struggles despite Ryan Rollins’ 25 points. Rivers credited individual efforts but noted the team’s scoring stopped when […] The post Doc Rivers reflects on Bucks’ struggles after blowout loss to Celtics appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla credited his players’ consistency and effort after their 107-79 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday. “I think just the consistency in which [Jordan] has to play… that was very noticeable. His on-ball defense and offensive rebounds, he had five offensive rebounds. He takes pride in that role,” Mazzulla […] The post Joe Mazzulla praises Celtics’ effort, defense, and leadership after rout of Bucks appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Detroit Pistons routed the Brooklyn Nets 130-77 in the most-lopsided victory in franchise history.

The Indiana Pacers have won three straight games at five of their last six at home. That includes wins over the Boston Celtics, Miami Heat, and New Orleans Pelicans (a team Houston has struggled with this season). Oh, and in the midst of all that they went into Oklahoma City and beat the Thunder. We’re […]

Boston Celtics (31-18, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (19-30, 11th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Dallas aims to end its three-game home slide with a win against Boston. The Mavericks have gone 14-14 in home games. Dallas leads the Western Conference with 35.0 defensive rebounds per game led by Anthony Davis averaging 8.0. The Celtics are 15-10 on the road. Boston is ninth in the Eastern Conference scoring 116.1 points per game and i...

BOSTON — The history of the Boston Celtics hangs in the rafters of TD Garden and is deeply embedded in the parquet floor. But, those inanimate objects don’t quite do it justice. A better example of it was on Sunday afternoon during the inaugural NBA Pioneers Classic between the Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks, when members […] The post Celtics’ Jaylen Brown weighs legacy after inaugural NBA Pioneers Classic win appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Milwaukee Bucks suffered their fifth straight defeat after getting crushed by the Boston Celtics, 107-79, at TD Garden on Sunday. After a solid start, the Bucks could not get anything going in the second quarter, allowing the Celtics to pull away. Milwaukee fell to 18-29, while Boston improved to 31-18. The Bucks only shot […] The post Doc Rivers addresses Bucks’ dreadful offense vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Jaylen Brown had 30 points and 13 rebounds, Anfernee Simons scored 27 points off the bench and the Boston Celtics coasted to a 107-79 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday. Derrick White added 17 points, eight assists and seven rebounds, and Neemias Queta had 14 points and eight boards as the Celtics won their second straight game after alternating wins and losses in their previous four.

“He’s played his role for us tremendously.”

Considered a clear-cut trade chip for a Celtics team expected to bottom out coming into the season, Anfernee Simons has instead emerged as a Sixth Man of the Year candidate on a team looking to cement itself as the league’s most unexpected contender, writes Gary Washburn for the Boston Globe. Simons has always been a […]

The Bucks could not score the basketball.

The game honored the 75th anniversary of Earl Lloyd, Chuck Cooper and Nat Clifton becoming the NBA's first Black players.

Jaylen Brown and Anfernee Simons combined for 57 points to throttle the Bucks in the inaugural Pioneers Classic.