Boston Celtics 119, Milwaukee Bucks 121 — Recap

March 24, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Boston Celtics 119, Milwaukee Bucks 121. Scoring by quarter: Q1 BOS 30-35 MIL; Q2 BOS 29-35 MIL; Q3 BOS 27-30 MIL; Q4 BOS 33-21 MIL.

Top performers (box score): Khris Middleton (MIL) 27 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 threes on 11-of-20 shooting; Jaylen Brown (BOS) 24 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 threes on 10-of-16 shooting; Kemba Walker (BOS) 23 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 threes on 9-of-18 shooting; Bobby Portis (MIL) 21 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-10 shooting; Jayson Tatum (BOS) 18 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-19 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIL

Khris Middleton

27 PTS, 13 REB, 4 AST, 2 3PM · 11-20 FG

Scoring · BOS

Jaylen Brown

24 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 4 3PM · 10-16 FG

Scoring · BOS

Kemba Walker

23 PTS, 2 REB, 6 AST, 5 3PM · 9-18 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
BOS	30	29	27	33		119
MIL	35	35	30	21		121

🧮 How They Scored

BOSMIL

48Points in the paint40

26Fast-break points12

16Second-chance points23

22Points off turnovers17

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

58.0%Effective FG%59.4%

10.9%Turnover %13.9%

21.4%Offensive rebound %31.0%

0.106Free-throw rate0.222

Box Score

Boston Celtics

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jayson Tatum F	38	18	8	5	1	2	2	7-19	1-6	3-3	+5
Marcus Smart G	37	12	2	6	1	1	1	3-13	2-10	4-4	-6
Kemba Walker G	35	23	2	6	3	1	4	9-18	5-9	0-0	-6
Jaylen Brown G	34	24	10	2	0	0	2	10-16	4-7	0-0	-10
Daniel Theis F	31	10	2	1	0	2	0	4-9	1-4	1-1	-11
Robert Williams III C-F	20	6	5	1	0	0	1	3-4	0-0	0-0	+4
Grant Williams F	19	5	5	1	3	0	1	2-4	1-3	0-0	+8
Jeff Teague G	17	15	3	2	1	0	1	5-7	3-4	2-2	+11
Semi Ojeleye F	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	1-1	1-1	0-0	-3
Payton Pritchard G	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1-3	1-3	0-0	-2

Milwaukee Bucks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Khris Middleton F	36	27	13	4	0	0	5	11-20	2-4	3-6	+1
Jrue Holiday G	35	13	2	3	2	0	1	6-16	1-4	0-0	0
Giannis Antetokounmpo F	33	13	8	7	1	1	5	4-11	1-3	4-7	+6
Brook Lopez C	31	17	5	0	3	1	2	7-14	1-5	2-2	+7
Donte DiVincenzo G	31	17	4	1	0	1	2	5-7	5-6	2-2	+5
Pat Connaughton G	28	5	6	3	1	1	0	2-4	1-3	0-0	-2
PJ Tucker F	19	3	3	0	0	1	0	1-3	1-3	0-0	-1
Bobby Portis F	17	21	4	1	1	0	0	7-10	4-6	3-3	-7
Sam Merrill G	9	3	0	0	0	0	1	1-3	1-3	0-0	-1
Thanasis Antetokounmpo F	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	+2

🔬 Advanced Stats

Boston CelticsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jaylen Brown	Bench	34	24	75.0	23.4	-12.2	17.4
Kemba Walker	Bench	35	23	63.9	26.5	-6.4	12.9
Jayson Tatum	Bench	38	18	44.3	24.7	+6.3	9.9
Jeff Teague	Bench	17	15	95.2	23.1	+39.6	20.5
Marcus Smart	Bench	37	12	40.7	19.0	-6.1	4.0
Daniel Theis	Bench	31	10	53.0	12.3	-16.2	4.3
Robert Williams III	Bench	20	6	75.0	10.4	+6.8	6.3
Grant Williams	Bench	19	5	62.5	11.9	+25.5	11.5
Payton Pritchard	Bench	4	3	50.0	27.3	-5.6	-3.9
Semi Ojeleye	Bench	5	3	150.0	7.7	-62.5	16.7

Milwaukee BucksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Khris Middleton	Bench	36	27	59.6	30.0	-0.2	14.4
Bobby Portis	Bench	17	21	92.8	29.7	-20.6	27.7
Donte DiVincenzo	Bench	31	17	107.9	12.7	+5.7	12.7
Brook Lopez	Bench	31	17	57.1	21.5	+10.4	9.6
Giannis Antetokounmpo	Bench	33	13	46.2	24.1	+8.8	8.6
Jrue Holiday	Bench	35	13	40.6	20.2	0.0	4.2
Pat Connaughton	Bench	28	5	62.5	6.0	-3.3	7.2
Sam Merrill	Bench	9	3	50.0	19.0	-21.5	-2.6
PJ Tucker	Bench	19	3	50.0	6.1	-8.1	3.7
Thanasis Antetokounmpo	Bench	2	2	50.0	40.0	+65.0	17.6