TD Garden will witness an NBA matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Boston Celtics on Friday night. The Milwaukee Bucks are in the fifth position of the Eastern Conference with 11 wins and ten defeats this season. On the other hand, the Boston Celtics are second in the East after winning 18 games and losing only four so far. The latest NBA betting trends predict the Boston Celtics to win against the Bucks in this game.
The previewing information
Date: December 6, Friday | Time: 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
TV: ESPN/NBCS-BOS/FDSWI
Radio: Altitude Sports Radio 950 AM
Stream: NBA League Pass
Milwaukee Bucks Vs Boston Celtics Odds, Picks, Moneyline
| Bucks | Celtics | |
| Moneyline | +145 | -170 |
| Spread | +3.5 (-110) | -3.5 (-110) |
| Total | o236.5 | u236.5 |
*All odds are subject to change depending on the time of this posting
Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks were paired with the Atlanta Hawks in the previous matchup, and lost the game with a final score of 119-104. Against Atlanta, Milwaukee was led in offense by Giannis Antetokounmpo who chalked up a total of 31 points, grabbing 11 rebounds, the highest in this category. Damian Lillard put up 25 points in total for the team, with four boards and five helpers. Taurean Prince also contributed to the score with ten points and four rebounds.
Players to watch:
| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | 32.6 | 11.6 | 6.6 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
| Damian Lillard | 25.9 | 4.4 | 7.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| Bobby Portis Jr. | 12.5 | 7.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
Boston Celtics
The Boston Celtics are coming here after playing the Detroit Pistons and winning with a final score of 130-120. In that game, Jaylen Brown led Boston’s offense with 28 points, grabbing six rebounds with nine assists, while Kristaps Porzingis managed 26 points with nine boards and a pair of helpers. Sam Hauser managed another 20 points for the team with three rebounds, while Payton Pritchard put up 19 points.
Players to watch:
| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | |
| Jayson Tatum | 28.4 | 8.6 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| Jaylen Brown | 25.2 | 6.4 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Kristaps Porzingis | 21.0 | 7.8 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Milwaukee Bucks Vs Boston Celtics Injury Report
Milwaukee Bucks
| Player | Position | Status | Injury |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | PF | Day To Day | Knee |
| Khris Middleton | SF | Day To Day | Ankle |
| Taurean Prince | PF | Day To Day | Knee |
| MarJon Beauchamp | SF | Day To Day | Neck |
Boston Celtics
| Player | Position | Status | Injury |
| Al Horford | C | Day To Day | Toe |
| Kristaps Porzingis | PF | Day To Day | Leg |
| Jayson Tatum | SF | Day To Day | Knee |
| Jrue Holiday | PG | Day To Day | Knee |
Milwaukee Bucks Vs Boston Celtics Summary and Prediction
The Milwaukee Bucks are definitely a great team, but will struggle in this matchup against such a strong Celtics unit. Boston is on a two-game winning streak, and will try to add more to the list. Take the Boston Celtics to win with a predicted score of 117-114.
Moneyline: Celtics (-170)
Spread: Under 3.5
Total: Under 236.5
Predicted Score: 117-114, Celtics win.
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