Celtics’ Robert Williams won’t play Game 4 against Bucks

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Boston Celtics big man Robert Williams didn’t play in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series against Milwaukee on Monday becauseRead More

Bucks edge Celtics 103-101 after frantic final seconds

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo found a way to get better shots and recapture his peak form just in time to help the defending championRead More

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Long breaks between games gives playoff teams time to heal

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The quirks of scheduling for the NBA playoffs created three-day breaks between games in the Boston-Milwaukee and Memphis-Golden State series. In thisRead More

Bucks forward Khris Middleton out at least 2 more games

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton will miss at least two more games in the Eastern Conference semifinal series with the Boston CelticsRead More

Marcus Smart says there is a ‘strong likelihood’ he plays in Game 3

Celtics guard Marcus Smart told reporters Thursday that there is a “strong likelihood” that he suits up for the Celtics’ Game 3 bout against theRead More

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Jaylen Brown scores 30, Celtics beat Bucks 109-86 to even series

BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 25 of his 30 points in the first half, and the Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 109-86 onRead More

Celtics say Marcus Smart out for Game 2

The Boston Celtics say Marcus Smart will not play in Tuesday’s playoff game due to injury. Smart has a right thigh contusion, the team tweeted.Read More

Confident Celtics feel ready for challenge of Giannis, Bucks

BOSTON (AP) — The Celtics’ sweep of the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the playoffs underscored one thing about Boston’s late-season rise toRead More

Bucks remain mum on Middleton’s status for Celtics series

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer offered no new details Friday on Khris Middleton’s potential availability for the defending champions’ Eastern Conference semifinalRead More

‘An otherworldly winner’: Celtics set to face off against a Milwaukee Bucks player with local ties

The Celtics are set to face off against a Milwaukee Bucks player with local ties. Bucks guard and Arlington native Pat Connaughton stands 6 foot,Read More