(247NEWSSOURCE) – The Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 109-102 in Boston Wednesday night.
Paul George led the Celtics in scoring with 25 points.
Derrick White chipped in with 24 points and a game-high seven assists.
Boston has now won six of its last seven games.
Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla says the Bucks picked up the pace after halftime.
Boston led 28-14 after the first quarter and 62-41 at halftime.
Bucks coach Taylor Jenkins said that he’s focused on his team coming from way back to make it a game they had a chance to win.
Jenkins said that the game tape will show some things to work on, but he was happy with the effort.
Tyler Herro led the Bucks in scoring with 25 points.
Ryan Rollins nearly recorded a double-double off the bench with 13 points and nine rebounds.
Milwaukee has now dropped seven of its first eight games.


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