The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Boston Celtics 128-123 at the Fiserv Forum on Thursday night. A game that featured the top two teams in the Eastern Conference. The Bucks jumped out to an early lead in the first quarter and did all they could to hold on the rest of the game.
The Celtics weren’t going to just lay down against the best team in the East.
Giannis Antetokounmpo led the way by posting 32 points to go along with 17 rebounds. He was only three assists away from a triple-double. Khris Middleton chipped in 23 points of his own. Milwaukee shot 51 percent from the three-point line as a team on the night.
The Bucks now move to a league-leading 37- 6 on the season. They have a 7.5 game lead over the next best team in the Eastern Conference. Milwaukee will now travel to New York where they will take on the Nets Saturday night. Tip-off will be at five from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.