Celtics cruise by Bucks to go up 2-0

April 18, 2018

 

Jaylen Brown scored 30 points Tuesday night, to lead the Boston Celtics to a 120-106 win over the Milwaukee Bucks in game two of an Eastern Conference quarterfinal series at TD Garden in Boston. The win gives the Celtics a 2-0 series edge in the best of seven.

The Celtics made 13 three point field goals in the game, and shot 53 percent overall from the floor. The Bucks turned the ball over 15 times, compared to just five for the Celtics. Brown added five rebounds to his point total. Terry Rozier added 23 points, three rebounds, and eight assists. Marcus Morris had 18 points and five rebounds. Al Horford had 16 points, five rebounds, and four assists. Also chipping in was Greg Monroe with 12 points, and Shane Larkin with 11.

Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 30 points, nine rebounds, and eight assists. Khris Middleton had 25 points and four rebounds. John Henson and Eric Bledsoe added 12 points a piece.

Game three will take place in Milwaukee Friday night, with tipoff scheduled for 9:30 pm.