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Bucks use big second half to end Celtics' five-game winning streak

The Boston Celtics suffered through a tale of two halves on Thursday, starting out red hot against the Milwaukee Bucks in Wisconsin, only to go completely ice cold in the second half. Holding a seven-point lead at halftime, the Celtics would not make a single 3-point attempt in the third quarter, in which they only scored a total of 13 points.

Bucks upset Celtics behind near-perfect shooting from slumping forwards

KPJ-led offense helped Kuzma, Portis find rhythm The Bucks looked like a team that understood Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn’t coming to the rescue and handled its

Bucks veteran praises young Celtics starter, wants to trade jerseys

Jordan Walsh was again a bright spot for the Celtics even though they lost to the Bucks as his breakout season continued.

Third-quarter burst helps Bucks to 116-101 win over Celtics

The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Boston Celtics, 116-101, on Dec. 11 at Fiserv Forum, snapping a three-game losing streak to the Celtics to improve to 11-15 on the year. Boston (15-10) had come in as one of the hottest teams in the NBA, winners of five straight and winners of 10 of their last 12.
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Havlicek Stole the Pod: How did the Celtics lose to the Bucks (and what's up with Giannis)?

How did it happen? Does it change our opinion about Boston's hot start? And what do we know about Giannis wanting out of Milwaukee?

Joe Mazzulla reveals why he removed Celtics starters early in Bucks loss

The Celtics five-game winning streak came to an ugly halt on Thursday night with a 116-101 loss to the Bucks in Milwaukee. Boston led by as many as 13 points in the first half but watched their lead dissipate quickly after halftime as the team shot 3 for 26 from 3-point range after intermission.

Celtics go ice cold from 3-point range in second half, fall to shorthanded Bucks

The Celtics missed 163-pointers after halftime and finished the second half 3 of 26, which was a cold streak they couldn't overcome.

Celtics are rolling despite some occasional bumps. Here’s what we’ve learned

Following his first three-game losing streak in two years, Jaylen Brown reiterated a belief he had stated several times before. This was in late October, after a frustrating road loss to the Detroit Pistons. At 0-3, Brown and the Boston Celtics were in an unfamiliar situation. He still wanted to give his young team time.

Kuzma and Portis lead Bucks past Celtics 116-101 without injured Antetokounmpo

MILWAUKEE -- Kyle Kuzma scored a season-high 31 points and Bobby Portis added 27 points and 10 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks rallied in the second half to defeat the Boston Celtics 116-101 on Thursday night without injured star Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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