{"id":878286,"date":"2026-11-07T11:27:29","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T11:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/878286\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T11:27:29","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T11:27:29","slug":"milwaukee-plays-boston-on-home-slide-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/878286\/","title":{"rendered":"Milwaukee plays Boston on home slide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Associated Press<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/boston-celtics-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Celtics<\/a> (7-2, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (1-8, 15th in the Eastern Conference)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">Milwaukee; Sunday, 8 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee is looking to break its three-game home skid with a victory over Boston.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">Milwaukee went 32-50 overall, 21-31 in Eastern Conference action and 19-22 at home during the 2025-26 season. The Bucks averaged 7.4 steals, 4.0 blocks and 14.5 turnovers per game last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">Boston finished 56-26 overall and 36-16 in Eastern Conference play during the 2025-26 season. The Celtics averaged 24.6 assists per game on 42.1 made field goals last season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">The teams square off for the second time this season. The Celtics won the last matchup 109-102 on Nov. 5. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/paul-george-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paul George<\/a> scored 25 points to help lead the Celtics to the victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">INJURIES: Bucks: Kam Jones: day to day (ankle).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">Celtics: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nba\/devin-carter-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Devin Carter<\/a>: out (illness).<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-baabd5ed=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Associated Press Boston Celtics (7-2, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (1-8, 15th in the Eastern&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":812178,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3766],"tags":[7,45,75,3798,46,3208,78812,1407,6,526],"class_list":["post-878286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boston-celtics","tag-basketball","tag-boston","tag-boston-celtics","tag-bostonceltics","tag-celtics","tag-devin-carter","tag-event_preview","tag-national-basketball-association","tag-nba","tag-paul-george"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/117574922612861081","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=878286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/812178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=878286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=878286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=878286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}