Boston Celtics don turn early 14-point deficit into 117-97 blowout win over Milwaukee Bucks for Milwaukee. Di Celtics bin fall behind 20-6 inside first five minutes, but dem answer with 52-25 run to close first half and carry 58-45 lead into halftime.
Paul George lead Boston with game-high 27 points, three rebounds and two steals for 28 minutes. He shoot 11-for-18 from field and 5-for-10 from three-point range, and e finish with plus-16 rating.
Jayson Tatum also spark di comeback. After Boston cut Milwaukee lead to 10 through Paul George jumper and Mitchell Robinson putback, Tatum score 13 points for final six minutes of first quarter, finish with 16 for di quarter, and pull Boston within 27-25. Paul George then take over for second quarter with 16 points, and by halftime e don get 20 as Celtics outscore Bucks 33-18.
Boston extend lead to as many as 23 points in second half before winning by 20. Di 36-year-old Paul George continue to show say e still reliable veteran for Celtics early this season, and im defensive playmaking don dey produce for Boston. Milwaukee no mount comeback like last week when Celtics struggle to put dem away.
Di win move Celtics to 8-2. Dem get date against Sixers and Jaylen Brown coming up in a couple days.
