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Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks Recap - Bucks Win 131-125

The Celtics were burned for 40 points by Jrue Holiday on Tuesday as the Bucks picked up a 131-125 win at Fiserv Forum.

Bettors who backed the Bucks were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -9.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 227.0.

Milwaukee got 36 points from Giannis Antetokounmpo and another 16 points from Khris Middleton. Giannis Antetokounmpo contributed 9 assists, while Giannis Antetokounmpo cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Boston got 27 points from Derrick White in a losing cause and another 26 points from Malcolm Brogdon. Derrick White contributed 12 assists for the Celtics, while Grant Williams had 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Milwaukee were victorious, as the score was 64-63 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Milwaukee as they grabbed 52 boards, while Boston only had 44

Milwaukee heads into a battle against the Bulls. Boston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Detroit.