Bucks lose 107-79 to Celtics, score fewest points of season
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Boston Celtics flatten Milwaukee Bucks sans Giannis, win 107-79 (PHOTOS)
The Celtics demolished the Giannis Antetokounmpo-less Bucks 107-79 in one of their more lopsided victories of the NBA's 2025-26 regular season.
The game honored the 75th anniversary of Earl Lloyd, Chuck Cooper and Nat Clifton becoming the NBA's first Black players.
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
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Luka Garza hustle embodies high-level effort Joe Mazzulla asks of Celtics
Boston Celtics center Luka Garza made a hustle play against the Milwaukee Bucks that didn't turn into points, but Joe Mazzulla still loved it.
Derrick White's defensive skills will be crucial against Ryan Rollins, who has been a standout for the Bucks, averaging 16.3 points per game with impressive shooting percentages. The Celtics will need to apply pressure on Rollins to limit his scoring opportunities, particularly from beyond the arc.
Both the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks may be without multiple key players in Sunday afternoon's matchup.
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Celtics down Bucks 107-79 and hand them their fifth straight loss
As soon as the Boston Celtics took the lead on Sunday afternoon, it felt like it was over for the Milwaukee Bucks.
Ryan Rollins and Doc Rivers speak on the Bucks' loss to Celtics on Feb. 1, 2025. Rivers also spoke on the team playing in the first "Pioneer Classic."
The Bucks try to snap a losing streak in Boston as they celebrate the NBA Pioneers Classic vs. the Celtics on Feb. 1 at TD Garden.