Jayson Tatum had 31 points and eight rebounds to help the Boston Celtics extend their winning streak to seven games with a 122-119 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Bucks./Reu
Jayson Tatum had 31 points and eight rebounds to help the Boston Celtics extend their winning streak to seven games with a 122-119 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night.Derrick White added 23 points and eight assists for Boston , which made 18 of its 40 3-point attempts. Jaylen Brown had 21 points, and Payton Pritchard came off the bench to score 19. Pritchard made 5 of 8 treys.The Bucks trailed 116-114 after a Bobby Portis layup with 32.
Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo missed his second consecutive game with a hamstring injury. Antetokounmpo is averaging 30.8 points, 11.2 rebounds and 6.4 assists per game this season.Boston wasn't at full strength, either. Starting guard and former Buck Jrue Holiday was scratched with a shoulder injury, and Sam Hauser remained out after spraining his left ankle during Sunday's victory in Washington.
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