The Milwaukee Bucks (11-10) and the Boston Celtics (18-4) link in an Eastern Conference showdown on Friday night. The Bucks had their seven-game win streak put to an end. On Wednesday, the Atlanta Hawks beat Milwaukee 119-104. The Celtics are looking for their seventh straight win at home. On Dec. 4, Boston beat the Detroit Pistons 130-120. Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) is probable for Milwaukee, while Khris Middleton (probable, ankle) is expected to make his season debut. Kristaps Porzingis (leg) is out for Boston, but Jayson Tatum is available after sitting out on Wednesday.
Tipoff from TD Garden in Boston is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. The Celtics are 8.5-point favorites in the latest Bucks vs. Celtics odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points is 227.5. Boston is at -350 (risk $350 to win $100) on the money line (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our NBA odds page).
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