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Holiday is a defensive superhero.

Winning defensive plays and clutch shots helped Milwaukee surge back from a double-digit fourth-quarter deficit to take a 3–2 series lead.

Los Angeles (AFP) - The Milwaukee Bucks erased a double-digit fourth-quarter deficit to beat Boston 110-107 on Wednesday and push the Celtics to the brink of NBA playoff elimination as the Memphis Grizzlies stayed alive with a 134-95 drubbing of Golden State.

Los Angeles (AFP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 40 points and Bobby Portis came up big late as the NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks rallied for a 110-107 win in Boston to push the Celtics to the brink of playoff elimination.

Jrue Holiday’s blocked shot and steal in the final 10 seconds of the game completed a wild comeback as Milwaukee took a 3–2 series lead over the Celtics.

BOSTON — The most physical series in the 2022 playoff field produced a fresh batch of bruises and floor burns Wednesday night, and this time the Celtics absorbed the worst of it.

BOSTON — The most physical series in the 2022 playoff field produced a fresh batch of bruises and floor burns Wednesday night, and this time the Celtics absorbed the worst of it.

The physical game swung Boston's way soon after.

If you’ve watched the NBA for long enough, you’ve undoubtedly seen the league go through its fair share of seismic changes. Salaries have exploded, with the average annual number per player being nearly 10 times higher than it was during the early 1990s. Then there’s the proliferation of ...

Al Horford’s signature postseason performance in Game 4 on Monday prevented Boston from being pushed to the brink of elimination.

Keith Smith: Al Horford on if Giannis Antetokounmpo staring him down got him motivated: "The way he was looking at me and the way he was going about things, it didn't sit right with me. And yeah, that sort of flipped a switch at that moment." Good ...