Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton put the Milwaukee Bucks on their back last night against the Boston Celtics. Boston Celtics came out strong early in the first quarter, to open up a 12-5 run, but Milwaukee answered back with a run of their to end the first quarter down 30-25.
The second quarter, Boston and Milwaukee were going basket for basket, until the Bucks were able to gain the lead, with scoring contributions from Khris Middleton, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Eric Bledsoe. Milwaukee lead Boston 59-55 at halftime. Milwaukee outscored 34 to 30 in the second quarter.
The third quarter, Milwaukee put their foot down and opened the lead up to a commanding 25 point lead. Eric Bledsoe and Giannis left their mark on the third quarter. At the end of the third quarter, Milwaukee leads the Boston Celtics 98-73.
In the fourth quarter, Milwaukee was scoring and getting whatever they wanted, it looked like the Boston Celtics were ready for the game to be over with and head back to Boston, MA to prepare for Game three and four.
Milwaukee Bucks beat the Boston Celtics 123-102 to even the series 1-1, the series will resume Friday in Boston at TD Garden Arena.
Kyrie Irving had a horrible game shooting 4 for 18, finishing with nine points. Jayson Tatum also had another horrible game shooting 2 for 10, finishing with five points. Al Horford finished with 15 points and eight rebounds, one of the few bright spots last night for the Celtics. Jaylen Brown finished with 16 points and six rebounds. Marcus Morris finished with 17 points and seven rebounds. Terry Rozier had nine points and eight rebounds off the bench.
Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 29 points and ten rebounds. Khris Middleton finished with 28 points and seven rebounds. Eric Bledsoe finished with 21 points. George Hill had ten points off the bench.
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