CelticsBlog teammate Matt Chin wrote about turnovers being key in the Boston Celtics first round series against the Milwaukee Bucks. That point proved prescient, as Boston forced 15 total turnovers to help spark the 120-106 Game 2 victory.
In the regular season, the Bucks ranked second in the NBA, forcing 15.6 turnovers per game. The Celtics were in the lower half of the league, forcing opponents to cough it up 14.1 times a night. Milwaukee spent the first half of the year playing a frenetic, trapping style under Jason Kidd, which caused turnovers. But teams that could beat the traps often got good looks and interim head coach Joe Prunty has dialed back the hectic scheme. Boston, on the…
