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‘When a guy goes down, we’re going to have their back,’ says Grant WIlliams of stepping up in Marcus Smart’s absence vs. Bucks

The former Vol led Boston's defensive response to Giannis Antetokounmpo in Marcus Smart's absence in Game 2.

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Celtics Swing Back to Even Series With Bucks

Boston was battered in Game 1 vs. Milwaukee. With their season on the line, the Celtics returned the physicality to tie the second-round series at one apiece.

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Bucks at Celtics: Boston beats Milwaukee 109-86, gets revenge for Game 1 loss despite Marcus Smart absence

Some of the best plays of the game captured in images.

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Celtics unload on Bucks, 109-86, in Game 2 win

BOSTON — Jaylen Brown summed it up simply enough when he said the Celtics had to be smarter — smarter with their shot selection, smarter with their pace, smarter with the multitude of things they did wrong on offense in Game 1.

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Celtics Guard Marcus Smart Out for Game 2 vs. Bucks

The guard is dealing with a right-thigh contusion.

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Celtics injury update: Veteran guard Marcus Smart OUT for Game 2 vs. Milwaukee Bucks

The Celtics will have their work cut out for them with the 2022 Defensive Player of the Year out for the game.

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Was the Boston Celtics Game 1 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks a wake-up call?

And if so, how should the Celtics respond?

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Celtics’ Grant Williams talks pressure tactics ahead of Game 2 vs. Milwaukee Bucks

Boston will need to play nearly perfectly to avoid a 0-2 deficit.

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Will the Boston Celtics get revenge in their series against the Milwaukee Bucks?

A 0-2 deficit will be very difficult for Boston to overcome.

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‘The intensity of the game has gone up,’ says Boston Al Horford of Bucks series. ‘That’s something we have to adjust to’

Game 2 is critical for the Celtics to win.

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How the Bucks Are Clamping Down on the Celtics

After all this time, perhaps many of us simply forgot. The Bucks led the NBA in defensive efficiency during the 2018–19 season, then earned the distinction again in 2019–20. After a dropoff to ninth-best during the 2020–21 regular season, Milwaukee clamped down when it mattered most, not only ...

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Celtics Have Hands Full With Holiday Ball

How Boston chooses to guard Milwaukee’s star point guard could decide the series.

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Magic Johnson has clear opinion on who the best player in the NBA is

Lakers great Magic Johnson praised a man he thinks is the best player in basketball.

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Marcus Smart is questionable for Game 2 against the Bucks

Marcus Smart has a bruised right quad — banged multiple times during Game 1 against the Bucks — that has affected his availability for Game 2 Tuesday night in the Garden.

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Kendrick Perkins is calling the Bucks-Celtics series for Boston in 7 games after Milwaukee’s Game 1 win

Not everyone is panicking just yet.

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Celtics Guard Marcus Smart Questionable for Game 2 vs. Bucks

The 2021–22 Defensive Player of the Year took a few hits to his right quad in Sunday’s loss.

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Celtics injury update: Marcus Smart questionable for Game 2 vs. Milwaukee Bucks after taking a beating in Game 1

The Flower Mound native had a scary shoulder stinger and quad contusion in the series' first game.

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How did Giannis Antetokounmpo fare against the Boston Celtics’ defense in Game 1?

And what does Boston need to change heading into Game 2?

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Ranking the Remaining NBA Playoff Teams by Title Odds

Eight teams are left. Which contender has the best chance to win it all?

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The Boston Celtics were not ready for the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 1 of the East semis

Can they tighten things up for Game 2?

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Splash Brothers Deliver and Thoughts on Draymond Green's Ejection

Plus, takeaways from Milwaukee's dominating win in Boston and what to expect in Sixers-Heat and Suns-Mavericks.

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Boston Celtics Hall of Fame forward Larry Bird’s best highlights: Volume VII

Check out part VII of this highlight series of Larry Legend himself.

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On this day: IT goes for 53, Coach Russell hangs first banner; beat 76ers in ’81 ECF

On this day in 2017, Isaiah Thomas hung 53 points on the Wizards on his late sister's birthday, and in 1968 Bill Russell won his first championship as a coach.

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5 key takeaways from Game 1 between the Bucks & Celtics

The Boston Celtics lost Game 1 at home against the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks. What did we learn on Sunday?

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Giannis, Bucks Break Through Boston’s Defense

Led by their two-time MVP, Milwaukee did what Brooklyn couldn’t in the first round and dominated the paint against the Celtics’ elite defense in Game 1.

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