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Milwaukee Bucks: Takeaways from 116-92 Game 3 win over Boston Celtics

With their backs against the wall, the Milwaukee Bucks delivered an impressive 116-92 victory over the Boston Celtics on Friday night in a game that looked vastly different than the first two in the series.

The Bucks jumped out to an 18-11 lead when Thon Maker entered the game for Tyler Zeller with 4:25 left in the first quarter, getting his chance with John Henson out due to a back injury.

In Games 1 and 2, the Bucks had struggled to close out the first quarters. The Bucks did not struggle to close out the first quarter in Game 3.