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Final
Away
Boston Celtics
133
Home
Milwaukee Bucks
101
Venue: Fiserv Forum
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 133-101 on the road on Friday, April 3, 2026 at Fiserv Forum. Jaylen Brown had 26 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists for the Boston Celtics. Taurean Prince had 18 points, 0 rebounds and 2 assists for the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Boston Celtics led 75-55 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 43-26. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Pete Nance (double-double, Milwaukee Bucks), Jayson Tatum (double-double, Boston Celtics), Neemias Queta (double-double, Boston Celtics). Bench points: Boston Celtics 35, Milwaukee Bucks 45. Jayson Tatum had 23 points, 11 rebounds and 9 assists 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 133-101 on April 3, 2026.
- Who led the scoring?
- Jaylen Brown scored 26 for the Boston Celtics; Taurean Prince scored 18 for the Milwaukee Bucks.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | 43 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 133 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 26 | 29 | 21 | 25 | 101 |
Game leaders
Boston Celtics
- Points
- 26 Jaylen Brown
- Rebounds
- 11 Jayson Tatum
- Assists
- 9 Jayson Tatum
Milwaukee Bucks
- Points
- 18 Taurean Prince
- Rebounds
- 10 Pete Nance
- Assists
- 6 Jericho Sims
Jayson Tatum double-double (23 PTS, 11 REB) · Neemias Queta double-double (19 PTS, 10 REB) · Pete Nance double-double (14 PTS, 10 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick White starter | 31:29 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-11 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0 | +34 |
| Jayson Tatum starter | 31:06 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8-16 | 4-8 | 3-4 | 1 | +30 |
| Jaylen Brown starter | 30:10 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7-17 | 2-4 | 10-11 | 3 | +27 |
| Neemias Queta starter | 28:54 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 2 | +33 |
| Sam Hauser starter | 26:36 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2 | +25 |
| Payton Pritchard bench | 26:29 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-12 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 |
| Baylor Scheierman bench | 22:44 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | +4 |
| Jordan Walsh bench | 12:27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| Luka Garza bench | 12:25 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +0 |
| Hugo Gonzalez bench | 6:14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | +1 |
| Charles Bassey bench | 6:14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | +1 |
| Ron Harper Jr. bench | 5:12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +2 |
Not available: Nikola Vučević
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Nance starter | 33:21 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-11 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 3 | -19 |
| AJ Green starter | 30:52 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-9 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0 | -23 |
| Kyle Kuzma starter | 24:48 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-14 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | -31 |
| Ousmane Dieng starter | 23:59 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-15 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | -32 |
| Myles Turner starter | 18:48 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 3 | -32 |
| Cormac Ryan bench | 32:47 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 5-5 | 2 | -19 |
| Taurean Prince bench | 24:45 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7-8 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0 | +0 |
| Jericho Sims bench | 16:15 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 4 | +3 |
| Gary Harris bench | 14:48 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | -2 |
| Andre Jackson Jr. bench | 9:58 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | -3 |
| Thanasis Antetokounmpo bench | 5:12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | -2 |
| Alex Antetokounmpo bench | 4:27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0 | +0 |
Not available: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kevin Porter, Bobby Portis, Ryan Rollins, Gary Trent Jr.
| Boston Celtics | Stat | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|
| 16/19 (84%) | Free throws | 10/13 (76%) |
| 33/52 (63%) | 2 pointers | 14/36 (38%) |
| 17/37 (45%) | 3 pointers | 21/47 (44%) |
| 50/89 (56%) | Field goals | 35/83 (42%) |
| 48 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 38 | Defensive rebounds | 22 |
| 10 | Offensive rebounds | 8 |
| 33 | Assists | 24 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 7 | Steals | 5 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 13 | Fouls | 21 |
| 10 | Max points in a row | 6 |
| 47:40 | Time spent in lead | 0:00 |
| 35 | Biggest lead | 0 |
Largest margin: 35 points.
Game flow
- Lead changes
- 0
- Times tied
- 0
- Largest lead · Boston Celtics
- 35 Q3 5:09
- Largest lead · Milwaukee Bucks
- Never led
- Longest run
- 10-0 Boston Celtics · Q1 8:46 to Q1 6:55
Scoring plays
Q1 · 32 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Boston Celtics | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 | Boston Celtics | Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal | 2 | 0 |
| 11:22 | Boston Celtics | Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal | 5 | 0 |
| 10:35 | Boston Celtics | Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal | 7 | 0 |
| 10:25 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 7 | 3 |
| 10:10 | Boston Celtics | Neemias Queta Free throw | 8 | 3 |
| 9:46 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 3-pt field goal | 11 | 3 |
| 9:15 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 14 | 3 |
| 9:01 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 3-pt field goal | 14 | 6 |
| 8:46 | Boston Celtics | Neemias Queta Free throw | 15 | 6 |
| 8:46 | Boston Celtics | Neemias Queta Free throw | 16 | 6 |
| 8:27 | Boston Celtics | Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal | 19 | 6 |
| 7:33 | Boston Celtics | Sam Hauser 3-pt field goal | 22 | 6 |
| 6:55 | Boston Celtics | Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal | 24 | 6 |
| 6:41 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 2-pt field goal | 24 | 8 |
| 6:25 | Boston Celtics | Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal | 26 | 8 |
| 5:34 | Milwaukee Bucks | Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal | 26 | 10 |
| 5:21 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum Free throw | 27 | 10 |
| 5:11 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 28 | 10 |
| 4:37 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan 3-pt field goal | 28 | 13 |
| 4:20 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 3-pt field goal | 31 | 13 |
| 4:04 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 31 | 16 |
| 3:39 | Milwaukee Bucks | Jericho Sims Free throw | 31 | 17 |
| 3:28 | Boston Celtics | Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal | 33 | 17 |
| 2:24 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 3-pt field goal | 36 | 17 |
| 2:09 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 3-pt field goal | 36 | 20 |
| 1:51 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 2-pt field goal | 38 | 20 |
| 1:40 | Milwaukee Bucks | Jericho Sims Free throw | 38 | 21 |
| 1:40 | Milwaukee Bucks | Jericho Sims Free throw | 38 | 22 |
| 1:25 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 41 | 22 |
| 0:53 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal | 43 | 22 |
| 0:42 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Harris 2-pt field goal | 43 | 24 |
| 0:09 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 2-pt field goal | 43 | 26 |
Q2 · 29 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Boston Celtics | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:24 | Milwaukee Bucks | Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal | 43 | 28 |
| 11:11 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal | 46 | 28 |
| 10:36 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal | 48 | 28 |
| 10:21 | Milwaukee Bucks | Pete Nance 3-pt field goal | 48 | 31 |
| 9:58 | Boston Celtics | Luka Garza 2-pt field goal | 50 | 31 |
| 9:45 | Milwaukee Bucks | Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal | 50 | 33 |
| 9:30 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 3-pt field goal | 53 | 33 |
| 9:06 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 2-pt field goal | 53 | 35 |
| 8:32 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal | 55 | 35 |
| 8:03 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 2-pt field goal | 55 | 37 |
| 7:41 | Milwaukee Bucks | Andre Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 55 | 39 |
| 7:30 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal | 57 | 39 |
| 6:31 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal | 59 | 39 |
| 6:19 | Milwaukee Bucks | Kyle Kuzma 2-pt field goal | 59 | 41 |
| 5:18 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 60 | 41 |
| 5:18 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 61 | 41 |
| 4:53 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal | 63 | 41 |
| 4:15 | Milwaukee Bucks | Pete Nance 2-pt field goal | 63 | 43 |
| 3:56 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal | 65 | 43 |
| 3:31 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 3-pt field goal | 68 | 43 |
| 3:13 | Milwaukee Bucks | Kyle Kuzma 3-pt field goal | 68 | 46 |
| 2:49 | Milwaukee Bucks | Pete Nance 3-pt field goal | 68 | 49 |
| 2:27 | Boston Celtics | Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal | 70 | 49 |
| 1:27 | Boston Celtics | Sam Hauser 2-pt field goal | 72 | 49 |
| 0:47 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan Free throw | 72 | 50 |
| 0:47 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan Free throw | 72 | 51 |
| 0:47 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan Free throw | 72 | 52 |
| 0:35 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 3-pt field goal | 75 | 52 |
| 0:27 | Milwaukee Bucks | Kyle Kuzma 3-pt field goal | 75 | 55 |
Q3 · 27 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Boston Celtics | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:46 | Milwaukee Bucks | Myles Turner Free throw | 75 | 56 |
| 11:30 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 3-pt field goal | 78 | 56 |
| 11:30 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum Free throw | 79 | 56 |
| 10:53 | Boston Celtics | Sam Hauser 2-pt field goal | 81 | 56 |
| 10:26 | Boston Celtics | Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal | 83 | 56 |
| 9:47 | Boston Celtics | Neemias Queta 2-pt field goal | 85 | 56 |
| 8:51 | Milwaukee Bucks | Myles Turner 3-pt field goal | 85 | 59 |
| 8:23 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 86 | 59 |
| 8:23 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 87 | 59 |
| 7:50 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal | 89 | 59 |
| 7:38 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum Free throw | 90 | 59 |
| 7:13 | Milwaukee Bucks | Ousmane Dieng 2-pt field goal | 90 | 61 |
| 6:55 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal | 92 | 61 |
| 5:29 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal | 94 | 61 |
| 5:09 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 95 | 61 |
| 5:09 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 96 | 61 |
| 4:54 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 96 | 64 |
| 4:32 | Boston Celtics | Jayson Tatum 2-pt field goal | 98 | 64 |
| 4:11 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 3-pt field goal | 98 | 67 |
| 3:14 | Milwaukee Bucks | Gary Harris 3-pt field goal | 98 | 70 |
| 3:01 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal | 100 | 70 |
| 3:01 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 101 | 70 |
| 2:23 | Milwaukee Bucks | Pete Nance 3-pt field goal | 101 | 73 |
| 1:36 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown 2-pt field goal | 103 | 73 |
| 1:14 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 3-pt field goal | 103 | 76 |
| 1:07 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 104 | 76 |
| 1:07 | Boston Celtics | Jaylen Brown Free throw | 105 | 76 |
Q4 · 23 scoring plays
| Time left | Team | Play | Boston Celtics | Milwaukee Bucks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:11 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 108 | 76 |
| 10:24 | Boston Celtics | Baylor Scheierman 2-pt field goal | 110 | 76 |
| 10:01 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 110 | 79 |
| 9:30 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan 3-pt field goal | 110 | 82 |
| 9:12 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 113 | 82 |
| 8:58 | Milwaukee Bucks | AJ Green 3-pt field goal | 113 | 85 |
| 8:13 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 3-pt field goal | 113 | 88 |
| 7:51 | Boston Celtics | Jordan Walsh 3-pt field goal | 116 | 88 |
| 7:38 | Milwaukee Bucks | Taurean Prince 2-pt field goal | 116 | 90 |
| 7:18 | Boston Celtics | Jordan Walsh 2-pt field goal | 118 | 90 |
| 6:49 | Boston Celtics | Derrick White 3-pt field goal | 121 | 90 |
| 6:01 | Boston Celtics | Payton Pritchard 2-pt field goal | 123 | 90 |
| 5:43 | Milwaukee Bucks | Andre Jackson Jr. 3-pt field goal | 123 | 93 |
| 5:25 | Boston Celtics | Charles Bassey 2-pt field goal | 125 | 93 |
| 5:12 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan Free throw | 125 | 94 |
| 5:12 | Milwaukee Bucks | Cormac Ryan Free throw | 125 | 94 |
| 4:45 | Boston Celtics | Hugo Gonzalez 2-pt field goal | 127 | 95 |
| 4:05 | Boston Celtics | Charles Bassey 2-pt field goal | 129 | 95 |
| 3:33 | Milwaukee Bucks | Pete Nance 3-pt field goal | 129 | 98 |
| 3:17 | Milwaukee Bucks | Andre Jackson Jr. 2-pt field goal | 129 | 100 |
| 2:46 | Boston Celtics | Charles Bassey 2-pt field goal | 131 | 100 |
| 2:28 | Milwaukee Bucks | Alex Antetokounmpo Free throw | 131 | 101 |
| 1:25 | Boston Celtics | Jordan Walsh 2-pt field goal | 133 | 101 |
2025-26 season series
After this game: Boston Celtics 3-1. 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
- Apr 3: Boston Celtics 133 at Milwaukee Bucks 101 (this game)
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
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