Shocking Antetokounmpo, but “double” of the Celtics in Milwaukee!

They bent him “hot” Antetokounmpo the Celtics and got the “double” at Milwaukee.

The champions prevailed 113-107 at the ‘Fiserv Forum’, forcing the hosts to their 8th loss in ten matches at this year’s Marathon.

The terrible appearance of the Greek ace was not enough for the Bucks, as in 39 minutes he had 43 points (17/19 two-pointers, 1/2 three-pointers, 6/10), 13 rebounds and 5 assists. In shallow water moved Lillard, who scored 14 points. Portis scored 15 points, while Green had 12 points.

From the Celtics, Tatum stood out with 31 points, 12 rebounds and 6 assists. Pritchard scored 18 points, while White and Holiday each had 15.

The Bucks They had a great first half, getting off to a terrible start (16-2) with Antetokounmpo leading the way as he scored 19 points in his first 10 minutes.

The difference for the Bucks even reached +17 (49-32) and at that point came the first reaction of the visitors, who with Pritchard reduced the score to 57-48, while the first half ended at 69-58. With the “Greek Freak” having 27 points.

The Celtics presented themselves transformed at the beginning of the second part and with a “weapon” defense they went on a 12-0 run (69-70), while the 3rd quarter ended at 84-87. A terrible “battle” took place in the 4th period, but in the final stretch the score tilted in favor of the guests, with White’s three-pointer for 99-104 being very important in the development of the match.

The twelve minutes: 40-30, 69-58, 84-87, 107-113

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Marginal 101-99 victory for the Rockets over the Pistons. Leading the way was Alperen Shengun, who had 27 points (11/17 two-pointers), 10 rebounds and 2 assists. Eason with 18 points and 9 rebounds was a worthy supporter. It proved fatal for Harris, who did not make it from the shooting line at the end, having 0/2 (he missed the second on purpose).

The twelve minutes: 17-20, 45-43, 64-72, 99-101

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