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NBA Playoffs: East Second Round Breakdown

Bucks vs Celtics

The Milwaukee Bucks will face the Boston Celtics in the second round of the NBA Playoffs. Both teams swept their opponent in four games. This is the first playoff series win for the Bucks since 2001.

NBA Playoffs: East Second Round Breakdown
Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin (23) attempts a layup as Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) defends during the second half of Game 4 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Monday, April 22, 2019, in Detroit.

The Bucks have been hot in the postseason, averaging 121.8 points per game as a team, while shooting 51% from the field and 37% from three.