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Celtics suffered from painfully obvious truths in latest mess

It happened. The Boston Celtics finally lost a game in what felt like the first time in forever. They went into Fiserv Forum on Thursday and got absolutely stomped by the spiraling Milwaukee Bucks.

Here’s what stood out:

It is really hard to win games when the opposing team benefits from the magnet ball

It’s a make-miss league, as they say. On Thursday, the Bucks made, and made, and made. It felt like it’s all they did in the second half.

More specifically, Kyle Kuzma and Bobby Portis, who average a combined 24 points per game, lit the Celtics on fire.