The Read & React: what did the Celtics learn in a possible playoff preview in Milwaukee

After last night’s full schedule coupled with the Celtics’ loss in Milwaukee, the Bucks, Heat, and Wizards are all tied at 42-36. By virtue of the tie breaker, Boston would be matched up with Washington if the season ended today, but with a handful of games left, Milwaukee could still be their opponent at the start of the playoffs. Since the All Star break, Milwaukee owns the 8th best offense in the league. Last night’s 106-102 nail biter previewed just how Brad Stevens plans to attack the Bucks.

Milwaukee does not want to shoot from the perimeter. As Brian Scalabrine noted on the telecast, they’ve focused their offense on driving and attacking the rim after Jason Kidd was fired in January.…