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Paul George and Jayson Tatum lead Celtics to a 117-97 victory over the Bucks

Paul George led a balanced Boston attack as Mitchell Robinson added 12 points, seven rebounds and four steals in his best game of the season.

  • The Boston Celtics overwhelmed the Milwaukee Bucks 117-97 at Fiserv Forum on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026, with Paul George scoring 27 points and Jayson Tatum adding 21.
  • Milwaukee raced to a 20-6 lead behind Kyle Kuzma's scorching shooting, but Boston responded with an 18-0 run while holding the Bucks scoreless for more than six minutes.
  • Reserve center Mitchell Robinson shot 6-of-6 for 12 points with seven rebounds and four steals, while head coach Joe Mazzulla deployed bench depth to secure the victory.
  • The loss drops the Milwaukee Bucks to 1-9, marking the franchise's worst start since 1993-94, when the team finished 20-62.
  • Boston travels to Philadelphia on Tuesday to face the 76ers, marking the first meeting between the Celtics and Jaylen Brown since his offseason trade.
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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Paul George scored 27 points, Jayson Tatum added 21 and Boston Celtics won 117-97 over the Bucks of Milwaukee, which went through a bad time, Sunday night.

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