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The Boston Celtics defeat the Milwaukee Bucks, 113-107. For Boston, Jayson Tatum led the way with 31 points (4 3PM), 12 rebounds, and 6 assists while aided by Derrick White (15 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists) and Payton Pritchard (18 points (5 3PM)) in the victory. Giannis Antetokounmpo finished with 43 points 13 rebounds, and 5 assists for Milwaukee in the losing effort. The Celtics improve to 9-2 on the season, while the Bucks fall to 2-8.
Notable Stats
Giannis Antetokounmpo totals the 40th 40+ point and 10+ rebound game of his career, becoming the 8th player in NBA history with as many such games.
Wilt Chamberlain – 271 such games
Elgin Baylor – 81
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – 65
Bob McAdoo – 55
Bob Pettit – 45
Joel Embiid – 43
Shaquille O’Neal – 43
Giannis Antetokounmpo β 40
Giannis totals his 20th career game of 40+ points, 10+ rebounds and 5+ assists on 60%+ shooting, joining Wilt Chamberlain (22) as the only players with as many such games