A lot still remains up in the air with just a few days left in the regular season. His closet competitor was LeBron James, who won't be eligible now that he's set to sit the Lakers' final two games (you have to play at least 58 games to be eligible for the scoring title, and LeBron has only played 56). Even then, the game wasn't over. Yes, defense perhaps played a role in that, but open looks were made (by Boston) and missed (by . at Something went wrong. 6-keys: media/spln/nba/reg/free/stories, By pressing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the. But Grayson is doing his best. Since the Bucks and Celtics are tied in head-to-head series at 2-2, we have to move to the next tiebreaker. All told, the Bucks went a perfect 6-for-6 from downtown in the fourth quarter. This team has been through too many battles for me to put them any lower on this list. Everything you need to know regarding current seeds, matchups and tiebreaker scenarios can be found here. It's not impossible! Steve Aschburner has written about the NBA since 1980. The Celtics led by 12 points at one point in the third quarter, but the Bucks made a huge run and hit several clutch shots late in the fourth quarter to take a 116-113 lead with 7.4 seconds remaining. But Allen has been a liability against the Celtics. The Celtics went on a 19-8 run over the first 4:20 to flip a 12-point deficit to a 78-77 lead thanks to a Theis three-pointer. Tuckers value goes up in the postseason, and the role players have been generally solid here. Entering Wednesdays games, there are 12 days and just 96 games remaining in the 2021-22 regular season. Barton joins the Raptors after he was waived by the Wizards on Feb. 21. That brings us to the four-team race happening at the top of the Eastern Conference standings as Miami, Milwaukee, Boston and Philadelphia are currently separated by just 1.5 games with less than two weeks remaining in the regular season. CelticsStrong Celtics Basketball Game . The Sixers' star believes his offseason development and season-long production make him the favorite to win Kia MVP. But with Kevin Durant healthy and Kyrie Irving just cleared to play in home games, they are not a typical first round matchup for one of the top teams in the conference. Marcus Smart stepped up, though, with a 29-point effort that included a 7-for-12 effort from behind the three-point line. No. The 27-year-old was signed on Feb. 16 after he was waived by the Brooklyn Nets and played in eight games for the Bucks. His numbers in the series already were ridiculous, and they got dialed up in Game 6 when he became only the third player in NBA playoff history to score at least 40 pounds, grab 20 rebounds and pass for five or more assists. 4 seed, they would avoid the Nets in the opening round, but they would only guarantee themselves home-court advantage for the opening round. White is enjoying the best stretch of his Celtics career with Smart sidelined due to injury. A little heavy, coach Ime Udoka called it. White is averaging 22.5 points in February (seven games) on 52.2 percent shooting. 2. 2 seed is theirs. First published on April 7, 2022 / 8:27 AM. What should be more important to the Celtics in the East playoff race? Giannis Antetokounmpo looked to help the Bucks advance, but a superstar performance from Jayson Tatum forced Game 7. Add to that the tendency for coaches to use their challenges on such plays and we end up with players crashing to the floor and games grinding to a halt to see if somebody truly went statue in time to thwart a highlight or poster play. Gamecast; Recap; Box Score; Play-by . So, if the Celtics win and the Bucks lose, the Celtics get the 2-seed and the Bucks get the 3-seed and will face the Bulls. Celtics have the tiebreaker over 76ers, so things are trending toward #Bulls vs. Boston in playoffs. It was widely viewed that Milwaukee was avoiding a #2 vs. #7 matchup with the Brooklyn Nets who Boston would later sweep anyway. The Bucks used a 14-3 run in the middle of the first quarter to take a 27-20 lead with 4:05 to go, a margin they would take into the second quarter with a 36-29 lead. The Celtics beat the Grizzlies 120-107 in Boston on March 3. If you buy something from an SB Nation link, Vox Media may earn a commission. 1 team until the conference finals. The Celtics have a somewhat built-in excuse to punt the game, given it's the second leg of a back-to-back. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Both would also be divisional champions in a scenario where the teams tie, so it's on to Eastern Conference win percentage. 4 if the Sixers win out. 9:36 pm ET, at Any hope of avoiding the play-in tournament and clinching the sixth . Heres how I would size up the list of contenders for the homestretch of the season. Still a game to be played between Mavericks and Jazz that could change how this tiebreaker would pan out. The Bucks already have a head-to-head edge over Philly (2-1), so they'd win the tiebreaker over Philadelphia in any head-to-head scenario. With 14.2 seconds remaining, Giannis went to the line with the Bucks trailing by two. 3 or No. Theres only one problem with that: The road team has won four of the six games so far. Even the situation last year, I think a lot of people questioned about what we were going to do and how we were going to handle the situation. Thursday nights regular-season home finale at Fiserv Forum was a matchup of an unstoppable force colliding with an immovable object. Smart and Theis combined for 29 of the Celtics 38 points in the quarter. 1 seed out of the play-in tournament if they win the 9-10 matchup and beat the loser of the 7-8 matchup. The Sixers have three games against teams over .500 (Charlotte, Cleveland and Toronto) and four games against teams not only under .500 but all under .400 as they face Detroit and Indiana twice. They currently sit in fourth place behind the other three contenders, they do not own a single head-to-head tiebreaker (2-2 vs Miami, 2-2 vs. Boston, 1-2 vs. Milwaukee) and are not in a good position for any further tiebreakers as their .600 win percentage vs. the East is fourth among the top four teams and they are the only team not leading a division entering Wednesday. FantasyPros considers the best player values for DraftKings and FanDuel NBA DFS. Bucks: At Detroit on Friday. After scoring 12 points in 16 minutes during his C's debut on Fridayand then 10 points versus the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday, the veteran forward racked up 10 points over the first five minutes of Tuesday's matchup. A Boston loss and a Philly win in Toronto would drop the Celtics to fourth, but Boston would just need to win Sunday in Memphis and have the 76ers lose one of their two remaining games to jump into the three-seed. The Sixers have to finish a game ahead of the Bucks because Milwaukee owns the tiebreaker via its 2-1 head-to-head advantage over the Sixers. Currently 32-18 vs. the rest of the East, that would require the defending champions to win out. 9:34 pm ET, at Daniel Theis added 22 points for Boston. The supporting cast still feels thin. Even before then I had questions about this teams halfcourt offense and how it will hold up in the postseason. Oops. May 15, 2022 Only this time, Antetokounmpo had the ball and was pushing upcourt with a couple teammates. 3/24/2021 - AP. 9:20 pm ET, Jayson Tatum turnaround mid-range jumper: make, Jayson Tatum fadeaway mid-range jumper: miss, Jaylen Brown pull-up mid-range jumper: miss. Since the Bucks and Celtics are tied inhead-to-head series at 2-2, we have to move to the next tiebreaker. The Toronto Raptors haven't left themselves any wiggle room. Celtics fans should be rooting for Atlanta to take the No. Bos has one game left at Memphis; Philly plays Ind/Det. It was very frustrating, he said. Not exactly inspiring. Jrue Holiday led all players with 40 points and hit some massive 3-point shots late in the game, including one that gave Milwaukee a 127-125 lead with 25 seconds remaining in OT. He hasn't always been consistent on the offensive end, but he is a complete game-changer on defense, as he reminded everyone on Wednesday. I spoke to a specialist; youre going to have pain playing with it no matter what," Hill said. Had a couple cortisone shots to see if itll work. (The offense has been historically good when he is on the court. The #1 Boston Celtics fan forum weighs in. Even more impressive, Holiday recovered the loose ball and threw it off Smart. They desperately need a healthy Gary Payton II for the playoffs. Next, a pass from Smart for a turnaround jumper, followed a couple possessions later by another 3-pointer over Milwaukees Pat Connaughton. And time is running out for this team to properly gel before a deep run. 2 seed and face a play-in team, the Bucks (50-30) must finish with a better Eastern Conference record than the Celtics 33-19 mark. He took 32 shots, made 17 of them and at 7-of-15 from the arc, hit as many 3-pointers as the entire Bucks team combined (7-of-29). The Hawks are also just one game back of the Cavs, and if Atlanta wins its final two (at Miami and at Houston), it would force Cleveland -- in addition to beating Brooklyn -- to also win its final game of the season (vs. Milwaukee) because the Hawks own the tiebreaker via a 3-1 head-to-head advantage. Bembry suffered a season-ending knee injury in Golden State on March 12 and had surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament on March 23. We felt they beat us on winning plays, hustle plays, 50/50 balls. We have to find a way to get up more threes and make more threes.. The Milwaukee Bucks woke up Wednesday in a three-way tie for second in the Eastern Conference standings, knotted at 49-30 with Boston and Philadelphia. Now that you've had a chance to breathe. Here are the remaining schedules for the Celtics, Bucks and Sixers with all three teams sitting at 49-30. Massive mural by Milwaukee artist Mauricio Ramirez measures 53 1/2 feet tall x 56 1/2 feet wide, taking up the side of a 3-story building. Celtics vs. 9:45 pm ET, at PLAYOFF PICTURE WATCH One seed all but off the table for Celtics now. Entering play on Friday, the Warriors lead the Mavericks by one game. The wing depth is actually solid, and Deandre Ayton has had great playoff moments in the past. Again, for this tiebreaker to even come up, Milwaukee has to lose to Cleveland, so next it becomes about record against playoff teams in the East. 2 seed when it could very likely mean a first-round matchup with the Nets? He also had seven assists. So here they were Friday night with all those bad memories, on the road, against the NBAs defending champions and the two-time Most Valuable Player, facing elimination. In earning their 50th win of the season Wednesday, the Celtics took a half-game lead over the Bucks for second place in the East. Both would also be divisional champions in a scenario where the teams tie, so it's. 9:27 pm ET, at Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. If you are having difficulty accessing any content on this website, please visit our Accessibility page. I dont think anybody in this league plays to lose. But while the Bucks deserve a ton of credit for making plays, Boston certainly helped them out with a disappointing offensive approach down the stretch. Then Antetokounmpo drained a 3-pointer from 28 feet to make it 85-81 and it was on. They led by as many as five until the Bucks took brief leads of 115-114 with 5:39 left and 118-116 with 4:47 to go. The Sixers are in an interesting spot following Tuesday nights loss to the Bucks. Tatum scores 42, carries Celtics past Bucks 117-103 Jayson Tatum scored 16 of his 42 points in the fourth quarter and the Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 117-103 on Monday night. Follow him on Twitter at @JRRadcliffe. The second round vs. Milwaukee starts with a Sunday matinee. DraftKings Sportsbook has the Bucks favored by 6.5 points at home over the Celtics, priced at -265 on the moneyline. RotoWire considers the best player values in Yahoo fantasy leagues for Tuesday night's 10 game slate. He went 14-of-15 from the foul line, they went 2-of-3. The Heat, Bucks, Celtics and Sixers are separated by just 1.5 games with less than two weeks to play. 2 seed in the case of a three-team tie, with Milwaukee ending up No. Boston got big offensive performances from its three best players, with Tatum, Smart (21) and Brown (22) combining for 89 points. The same rule cancels out Kevin Durant, who will finish with 55 games played assuming he is active in Brooklyn's final two games. And no one needs to be reminded about the vaccination kerfuffle the Celtics may encounter should they need to head cross the border. For that to happen, Philly has to win its last two and Boston has to lose its final game to Memphis. After spending the final two weeks of February (including the All-Star break) away from home, the Celtics return to Boston for a fun . This could all go mean nothing too, should Brooklyn end up in the eight-seed after the play in tournament. 2 seed is to win their final two (vs. Indiana and vs. Detroit) and have the Bucks lose their final two. The NBA let me know it is all teams in the playoffs or play-in. If the Bucks. Well spend a lot of time talking about it, Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer said of the team strategy regarding their last two games. Especially Brook and Jrue, get in the paint, finish in the paint, get some offensive rebounds, throw over the top to the post up, I was able to get some easy ones in the paint but at the end of the day our main focus is not to get to the paint its to make good decisions, play good basketball, find one another, Antetokounmpo said. By the way, it seems only fair to note here that Budenholzer didnt help his club when he called his predictable, notorious UIOLI (use it or lose it) timeout with 3:02 left. Marcus Smart was named Defensive Player of the Year this season, becoming the first guard to win the award since Gary Payton in 1996. Boston forced overtime with a high-arcing 3-pointer from Sam Hauser. 3:22 pm ET. He's someone who deserves a meaningful role even when the team is at full strength. Heres the schedule: Game 1: Sunday, May 1st, 1 pm at Boston (ABC)Game 2: Tuesday, May 3rd, TBD at Boston (TNT)Game 3: Saturday, May 7th, TBD at Milwaukee (ABC)Game 4: Monday, May 9th, TBD at Milwaukee (TNT)Game 5: Wednesday, May 11th, TBD at Boston (TNT) if necessaryGame 6: Friday, May 13th, TBD at Milwaukee (ESPN) if necessaryGame 7: Sunday, May 15th, TBD at Boston (ABC) if necessary. Its no wonder the game had massive playoff-seeding implications for both teams, and the 127-121 Bucks victory moved them into the No. "It felt like we didnt; the one thing wed like to finish the stop. Boston has the edgehere, owning a 20-13 record against the 10 Eastern Conference playoff qualifiers (a field that is set). Celtics TalkPOSTGAME POD: Shorthanded C's push Bucks to the brink but fall short in OT | Listen & Subscribe. Were not running from people. On Sunday afternoon at TD Garden, The Boston Basketball Celtics will host Milwaukee, running club or otherwise. The . Boston clinched home court advantage in this second round series when the Celtics won in Memphis with a full complement of players whereas the Bucks sat most of their rotation players on the final day of the regular season. Boston then inched a half-game ahead of the. 9:28 pm ET, at In terms of tiebreakers, the Heat will lose their season series to Boston regardless of Wednesdays outcome, but the Heat are tied 2-2 with both Philadelphia and Milwaukee. This teams depth is a double-edged sword, though. 1 seed There simply isn't a team lurking in the play-in spots that seems as prickly as the Nets did a year ago. Bucks (51-31) The Celtics claim the 2-seed via their tiebreaker (which, in this scenario, is record against Eastern Conference playoff opponents). The 76ers currently sit in fourth with an identical 49-30 record as the Bucks, who own the tiebreaker over Philly. The Milwaukee Bucks woke up Wednesday in a three-way tie for second in the Eastern Conference standings, knotted at 49-30 with Boston and Philadelphia. And there is still much to be decided. But possible. "Surgery can be season-ending, so you dont want to do that. Pat Connaughton was able to cut him off, which forced Smart to readjust and gave Holiday time to come flying in and stuff the shot. Budenholzer said there is no minutes restriction on Hill. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nba | pageType: stories | 2 seed in the West, and the 76ers have a winnable clash with Detroit. Toronto has slightly lower odds on . CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nba | pageType: stories | Really, the Celtics shouldn't fear anyone this postseason. All Rights Reserved. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. Tiebreaker vs. Celtics: Have the tiebreaker 2-1 over the Celtics. Those three teams are lined up to be the Nos. Already without starting center Robert Williams III (knee), the Celtics simply had no answer for Antetokounmpo and Brook Lopez inside. Sacramento Kings. It puts Boston at -200 to advance. But finishing third would take away home court for the second round, unless the Nets upset the Bucks, and finishing fourth would likely set up a second-round matchup with the Heat. He shot 3-of-6 from beyond the arc Tuesday and has hit nine of his last 16 3-pointers. Beautiful.. Most importantly, Giannis is an MVP-caliber player who can take his game to a place very few are capable of doing in the postseason. Dont be surprised if the elimination factor Sunday flushes Middleton back into the lineup, minutes restriction be darned. what a series for the veteran, Smooooooooooth Jrue pic.twitter.com/j3ojCEahJx, smart just baited giannis into an offensive foul. I agree to receive the "CBS Sports HQ Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. For now, this is mostly a token mention. They also scored 11 points off seven Celtics turnovers. The depth is shaky. By Adam Paris Dec 25, 2021, 1:10pm CST / new. Frankly the deck seemed stacked too high against Tatum and his team, particularly given Bostons meltdown in the closing minutes of Game 5. Here's a look at the updated East standings as of Wednesday morning: In an ideal world, Boston should want to face a team like Chicago or Cleveland instead of the streaking Raptors or Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and the dangerous Nets. The G League Ignite guard has been toward the top of several draft boards ahead of the 2023 Draft. The Celtics launched 43 and made 17, with an 8-of-15 opening barrage. So, in summation, Boston is in line for the No. The Bucks have five games remaining against teams over .500 and just two (Detroit and LA Clippers) under .500. Teammate Marcus Smart, burned on a pair of pivotal plays in Game 5, claimed he didnt sleep between the two games. Celtics (43-17) at 76ers (39-19) Game #61 2/25/23. 3 in the standings -- or No. The Nets potentially ending up at No. Those kind of plays are exactly why the Bucks traded for Holiday prior to last season. Holiday had seven points in that stretch, which pushed a 38-37 Bucks lead to 51-40 with 5:03 left in the half. The Bucks outscored the Celtics 58-34 in the paint. This game is on March 29 in Philly. It could be a huge matchup. Both teams may have reason to. The Celtics have a 41-17 record and still lead the NBA standings with one more game -- Wednesday night against the Detroit Pistons at TD Garden -- before the All-Star break. Here's the. timeout to try and patch it up, and giannis gets to the line. The ball went in bounds to Smart, who saw a brief opening and tried to go right to the basket. Later on, Giannis Antetokounpo and Jrue Holiday hit back-to-back 3s in the final minutes to tie the game at 105-105. He played nearly 43 minutes and logged a plus-21. The Bulls currently sit in the six-seed, and we just saw what the Celtics can do to that team. That could be a pivotal game because if these teams finish tied in the standings at the end of the regular season, the winner of the season series will have the tiebreaker and get the higher seed. Long story short: The Bucks' will sew up the No. Feels like Thursday night in Milwaukee should decide who gets 2 seed.Win in Chicago tonight would go long way towards ensuring no Raptors draw. All rights reserved. All rights reserved. To catch that number, Giannis would only need to average 37.4 over his final two. On the last back-to-back the Bucks sat four starters in a lopsided loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on April 1 and the Pistons have won three of their last four behind No. Maybe its possible this offseason if Irving sticks around. If the Bucks win their final two games (at Detroit and at Cleveland), they'll be the No. So this is just a quick breakdown of each scenario Celtics fans can prepare for. Bostons Jayson Tatum already had a flashy resume, from three All-Star appearances and an All-NBA selection to a contract paying him upwards of $163 million from this season through 2025-26. If a team settles for the No. The veteran forward has found his stroke from 3-point range, too. Bucks vs. Celtics is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. MIKE MUSCALA THROWS IT DOWN (and gets his first technical ever?) pic.twitter.com/wKXHfm30tm. Khris Middleton had 27 points and 13 rebounds, and the Milwaukee Bucks topped the Boston Celtics 121-119 on Wednesday for their eighth consecutive victory. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. 5 spot for Utah. Brown led Boston with 13 points and six assists while White had 11 and Smart 10. 2022 Playoffs: East Semifinal | Celtics (2) vs. Here are the order of the tiebreakers and how they would play out. For the first time in this seasons rankings, the Bucks top this list. After Antetokounmpo picked up his fourth foul with nearly 20 minutes left in the game, the Celtics got wrapped up in trying to force his fifth and, hey, maybe his sixth. The 27-year-old was signed on Feb. 21 included a 7-for-12 effort from behind the three-point line lineup minutes. 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