Jayson Tatum Shines, Boston Celtics Tie Series With Milwaukee Bucks

Jayson Tatum took responsibility, scored a triple-double and led the Boston Celtics to their second series win, tying the Bucks

On Monday night, the 9th, Jayson Tatum commanded the Boston Celtics to another win in the NBA Playoffs. facing the Milwaukee Bucks, who are the reigning champions, the 17-time league champion franchise tied the series and lives on for the remainder of the tournament. With a 2-2 on the overall score, the match will go at least to Game 6.

The match was marked by good moments for both teams. Playing at home, the Bucks took the lead for most of the game. Even with the advantage, the home team were surprised by important performances by Jayson Tatum and Al Horford in the last period, which took the Celtics ahead on the scoreboard.

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On the one hand, Antetokounmpo was the Bucks’ commander with 34 points. In addition to his great performance, the Greek had the help of Pat Connaughton (11), Wesley Matthews (12), Jrue Holiday (16) and brook lopez (17). With the good distribution of points, the team had it very easy in some periods, but the visitors reacted.

After struggling to get on the scoreboard, the Celtics went in search of a comeback, which came thanks to the great performance of Al Horford, who scored 30 points, and Jayson Tatum, who had the same score, in addition to catching 13 more rebounds and contributing to the play setup. In addition to the double Marcus Smart and Jalen Brown combined for 36 points and were also instrumental in the triumph.

Tensions rose between Antetokounmpo and Al Horford during Game 3 between Bucks and Celtics – Getty Images

With the victory, the Celtics reached the second triumph of the series and drew with the hosts. The series in 2 to 2 waits for a winner to define who will face the winner between Miami Heat and Philadelphia 76erswhich also ended Game 4 with the teams tied for match wins.



Source: sportbuzz

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