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Final
Away
Boston Celtics
108
Home
Milwaukee Bucks
81
Venue: Fiserv Forum
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 108-81 on the road on Monday, March 2, 2026 at Fiserv Forum. Payton Pritchard had 25 points, 4 rebounds and 9 assists for the Boston Celtics. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 19 points, 11 rebounds and 2 assists for the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Boston Celtics led 57-43 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 30-20. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Giannis Antetokounmpo (double-double, Milwaukee Bucks), Hugo Gonzalez (double-double, Boston Celtics). Bench points: Boston Celtics 38, Milwaukee Bucks 36. Hugo Gonzalez had 18 points, 16 rebounds and 1 assist in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Boston Celtics vs Milwaukee Bucks?
- The Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 108-81 on March 2, 2026.
- Who led the scoring?
- Payton Pritchard scored 25 for the Boston Celtics; Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 19 for the Milwaukee Bucks with 11 rebounds.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 108 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 20 | 23 | 22 | 16 | 81 |
Game leaders
Boston Celtics
- Points
- 25 Payton Pritchard
- Rebounds
- 16 Hugo Gonzalez
- Assists
- 9 Derrick White
Milwaukee Bucks
- Points
- 19 Giannis Antetokounmpo
- Rebounds
- 11 Giannis Antetokounmpo
- Assists
- 3 Myles Turner
Hugo Gonzalez double-double (18 PTS, 16 REB) · Giannis Antetokounmpo double-double (19 PTS, 11 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Gonzalez starter | 35:20 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7-15 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 2 | +27 |
| Derrick White starter | 33:48 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-18 | 4-12 | 4-4 | 0 | +31 |
| Sam Hauser starter | 29:01 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-9 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 1 | +16 |
| Nikola Vučević starter | 26:17 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-12 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 4 | +25 |
| Baylor Scheierman starter | 24:33 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 | +6 |
| Payton Pritchard bench | 33:59 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10-23 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 1 | +15 |
| Luka Garza bench | 19:51 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | +1 |
| Jordan Walsh bench | 16:12 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | +8 |
| Ron Harper Jr. bench | 15:23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | +3 |
| Amari Williams bench | 1:52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| John Tonje bench | 1:52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| Max Shulga bench | 1:52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +1 |
Not available: Jaylen Brown, Neemias Queta, Jayson Tatum
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Porter starter | 30:59 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3 | -8 |
| Ousmane Dieng starter | 29:33 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1 | -8 |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo starter | 25:29 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7-18 | 0-2 | 5-7 | 1 | -16 |
| Myles Turner starter | 18:36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-6 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 2 | -6 |
| AJ Green starter | 18:25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | -4 |
| Ryan Rollins bench | 23:41 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2-11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 4 | -23 |
| Bobby Portis bench | 23:19 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0 | -21 |
| Jericho Sims bench | 22:19 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | -13 |
| Pete Nance bench | 15:06 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | -4 |
| Gary Harris bench | 12:39 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | -15 |
| Cam Thomas bench | 11:23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | -18 |
| Andre Jackson Jr. bench | 4:47 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +3 |
| Gary Trent Jr. bench | 1:52 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | -1 |
| Thanasis Antetokounmpo bench | 1:52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | -1 |
Not available: Taurean Prince
| Boston Celtics | Stat | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9 (66%) | Free throws | 14/19 (73%) |
| 21/45 (46%) | 2 pointers | 14/38 (36%) |
| 20/50 (40%) | 3 pointers | 13/36 (36%) |
| 41/95 (43%) | Field goals | 27/74 (36%) |
| 54 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 35 | Defensive rebounds | 32 |
| 19 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 31 | Assists | 18 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 7 | Steals | 7 |
| 6 | Blocks | 3 |
| 16 | Fouls | 13 |
| 15 | Max points in a row | 10 |
| 43:22 | Time spent in lead | 2:42 |
| 31 | Biggest lead | 7 |
Largest margin: 31 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 3
- Times tied
- 3
- Largest lead · Boston Celtics
- 31 Q4 4:06
- Largest lead · Milwaukee Bucks
- 7 Q1 10:28
- Longest run
- 15-0 Boston Celtics · Q3 9:47 to Q3 6:22
Scoring plays
Q1 · 24 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Boston Celtics | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:17 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 2-pt field goal | 0 | 2 |
| 10:53 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 0 | 4 |
| 10:28 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 3-pt field goal | 0 | 7 |
| 10:01 | Boston Celtics | Hugo Gonzalez 2-pt field goal | 2 | 7 |
| 9:21 | Boston Celtics | Hugo Gonzalez 2-pt field goal | 4 | 7 |
| 9:04 | Boston Celtics | Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal | 7 | 7 |
| 8:22 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 10 | 7 |
| 8:11 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 10 | 8 |
| 7:24 | Milwaukee Bucks | Kevin Porter 2-pt field goal | 10 | 10 |
| 7:06 | Boston Celtics | Nikola Vučević 2-pt field goal | 12 | 10 |
| 6:26 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 12 | 12 |
| 6:13 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White Free throw | 13 | 12 |
| 6:13 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White Free throw | 14 | 12 |
| 5:36 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 3-pt field goal | 14 | 15 |
| 5:07 | Boston Celtics | Luka Garza 2-pt field goal | 16 | 15 |
| 4:40 | Boston Celtics | Ron Harper Jr. 3-pt field goal | 19 | 15 |
| 3:17 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal | 21 | 15 |
| 2:53 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis Free throw | 21 | 16 |
| 2:27 | Boston Celtics | Baylor Scheierman 3-pt field goal | 24 | 16 |
| 2:08 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 3-pt field goal | 24 | 19 |
| 1:35 | Milwaukee Bucks | Jericho Sims Free throw | 24 | 20 |
| 1:14 | Boston Celtics | Baylor Scheierman 2-pt field goal | 26 | 20 |
| 0:33 | Boston Celtics | Luka Garza 2-pt field goal | 28 | 20 |
| 0:00 | Boston Celtics | Sam Hauser 2-pt field goal | 30 | 20 |
Q2 · 24 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Boston Celtics | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:18 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal | 32 | 20 |
| 10:44 | Boston Celtics | Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal | 35 | 20 |
| 9:52 | Boston Celtics | Hugo Gonzalez 2-pt field goal | 37 | 20 |
| 9:52 | Boston Celtics | Hugo Gonzalez Free throw | 38 | 20 |
| 9:20 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 38 | 22 |
| 8:47 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal | 40 | 22 |
| 8:12 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 40 | 24 |
| 7:56 | Boston Celtics | Hugo Gonzalez 3-pt field goal | 43 | 24 |
| 7:44 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 3-pt field goal | 43 | 27 |
| 7:22 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal | 46 | 27 |
| 7:05 | Milwaukee Bucks | Kevin Porter 3-pt field goal | 46 | 30 |
| 6:51 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 49 | 30 |
| 6:28 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 52 | 30 |
| 5:18 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 52 | 31 |
| 3:31 | Milwaukee Bucks | Kevin Porter 2-pt field goal | 52 | 33 |
| 3:07 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal | 54 | 33 |
| 2:47 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 54 | 34 |
| 2:47 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 54 | 35 |
| 2:02 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 3-pt field goal | 54 | 38 |
| 1:46 | Boston Celtics | Luka Garza Free throw | 55 | 38 |
| 1:19 | Milwaukee Bucks | Myles Turner Free throw | 55 | 39 |
| 1:19 | Milwaukee Bucks | Myles Turner Free throw | 55 | 40 |
| 0:58 | Boston Celtics | Luka Garza 2-pt field goal | 57 | 40 |
| 0:46 | Milwaukee Bucks | Myles Turner 3-pt field goal | 57 | 43 |
Q3 · 22 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Boston Celtics | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:17 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 57 | 45 |
| 10:49 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 57 | 47 |
| 10:49 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo Free throw | 57 | 48 |
| 10:30 | Boston Celtics | Nikola Vučević 2-pt field goal | 59 | 48 |
| 9:58 | Milwaukee Bucks | Giannis Antetokounmpo 2-pt field goal | 59 | 50 |
| 9:47 | Boston Celtics | Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal | 62 | 50 |
| 9:17 | Boston Celtics | Hugo Gonzalez 3-pt field goal | 65 | 50 |
| 8:33 | Boston Celtics | Nikola Vučević 2-pt field goal | 67 | 50 |
| 7:55 | Boston Celtics | Baylor Scheierman 2-pt field goal | 69 | 50 |
| 7:26 | Boston Celtics | Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal | 72 | 50 |
| 6:22 | Boston Celtics | Hugo Gonzalez 2-pt field goal | 74 | 50 |
| 6:13 | Milwaukee Bucks | Kevin Porter Free throw | 74 | 51 |
| 5:05 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ryan Rollins 3-pt field goal | 74 | 54 |
| 4:19 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 3-pt field goal | 74 | 57 |
| 3:41 | Milwaukee Bucks | Pete Nance 3-pt field goal | 74 | 60 |
| 3:18 | Boston Celtics | Ron Harper Jr. 3-pt field goal | 77 | 60 |
| 2:54 | Milwaukee Bucks | Pete Nance 3-pt field goal | 77 | 63 |
| 1:16 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ryan Rollins 2-pt field goal | 77 | 65 |
| 0:59 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 2-pt field goal | 79 | 65 |
| 0:37 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White Free throw | 80 | 65 |
| 0:37 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White Free throw | 81 | 65 |
| 0:01 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal | 83 | 65 |
Q4 · 18 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Boston Celtics | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:44 | Boston Celtics | Nikola Vučević 2-pt field goal | 85 | 65 |
| 10:54 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Portis 2-pt field goal | 85 | 67 |
| 10:10 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal | 88 | 67 |
| 9:38 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cam Thomas Free throw | 88 | 68 |
| 9:38 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cam Thomas Free throw | 88 | 69 |
| 8:49 | Boston Celtics | Nikola Vučević 2-pt field goal | 90 | 69 |
| 7:47 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal | 93 | 69 |
| 7:02 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 96 | 69 |
| 4:48 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal | 99 | 69 |
| 4:21 | Milwaukee Bucks | Jericho Sims 2-pt field goal | 99 | 71 |
| 4:06 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal | 102 | 71 |
| 3:54 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 2-pt field goal | 102 | 73 |
| 3:18 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Harris 3-pt field goal | 102 | 76 |
| 2:53 | Boston Celtics | Baylor Scheierman 3-pt field goal | 105 | 76 |
| 2:29 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Harris 3-pt field goal | 105 | 79 |
| 1:23 | Boston Celtics | Hugo Gonzalez 3-pt field goal | 108 | 79 |
| 0:41 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Trent Jr. Free throw | 108 | 80 |
| 0:41 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Trent Jr. Free throw | 108 | 81 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: Boston Celtics 2-1. Final series: Boston Celtics 3-1.
- Dec 11: Boston Celtics 101 at Milwaukee Bucks 116
- Feb 1: Milwaukee Bucks 79 at Boston Celtics 107
- Mar 2: Boston Celtics 108 at Milwaukee Bucks 81 (this game)
- Apr 3: Boston Celtics 133 at Milwaukee Bucks 101
Highlights
- Bucks 81 - 108 Celtics — Full Highlights (YouTube)
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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