This Saturday evening, as part of the NBA regular season, the Boston Celtics and the Milwaukee Bucks returned to success, respectively against the New Orleans Pelicans (92-104) and the Atlanta Hawks (113-122).
Boston is getting back on track. This Saturday evening, as part of the NBA regular season, the Celtics, who remained on a series of two consecutive defeats on the floor of Atlanta, returned to success, against the New Orleans Pelicans (92-104). The visitors were notably able to rely on Jayson Tatum, his team’s top scorer and third top scorer in this meeting, with personal statistics of 23 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists.
Antetokounmpo guide Milwaukee
Same fight for Milwaukee. The Bucks, who also remained on a series of two consecutive defeats, found the taste of success again, on the floor of the Atlanta Hawks (113-122). The visitors were notably able to rely on the Greek Giannis Antetokounmpo, his team’s top scorer and second top scorer in this meeting, with a double-double and personal statistics of 36 points, 16 rebounds and 8 assists.
Opposite, the Hawks were carried by their Serbian Bogdan Bogdanovic, top scorer in this meeting and also a double-double (38 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists). But that was not enough and Atlanta saw its series of four straight victories, including the last two against the Celtics, come to an end. In the Eastern Conference standings, Milwaukee (47 wins – 27 losses) is second, while Atlanta is tenth, in the last qualifying place for the play-offs. In the third and final match of this evening, the Orlando Magic won against the Memphis Grizzlies (118-88).
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The Boston Celtics beat the New Orleans Pelicans (92-104) with Jayson Tatum as top scorer. Kristaps Porzingis and Zion Williamson also stand out with notable performances. Boston maintains its first place in the East, while New Orleans is fifth in the West.
