Paul George and Jayson Tatum lead Celtics to a 117-97 victory over the Bucks
The Manila Times · 11/9/2026, 12:49:31 PM Philippine time
Excerpt from The Manila Times. Read the original report below for the complete story.MILWAUKEE — Paul George scored 27 points, Jayson Tatum added 21 and the Boston Celtics rolled to a 117-97 victory over the slumping Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday night.This marked the second matchup between these teams in five nights. The Celtics had beaten the Bucks 109-102 on Wednesday in Boston while resting Tatum.Boston (8-2) built a big enough lead Sunday to sit Tatum for the entire fourth quarter as the Celtics continued a four-game trip that started with a 119-80 win at Charlotte on Friday. The Celtics next head to Philadelphia and Toronto.Kyle Kuzma led Milwaukee with 27 points.Myles Turner scored just three points for the Bucks, though he did have five rebounds and a career-high seven assists. Turner, who has shot 1 of 15 over his last two games, was coming off a scoreless performance in a 121-107 NBA Cup loss to the Toronto Raptors on Frieday.The Bucks (1-9) are off to their worst start since 1993-94, when they lost…