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  • 2017-18 Boston Celtics Roster Projected Starters No. Name Pos Ht Wt Prior to NBA/Country Yrs PPG RPG APG 0 Jayson Tatum F 68 210 Duke/USA R 13.2 5.6 2.8 37 Semi Ojeleye F 67 240 SMU/USA R 2.0 2.2 0.2 42 Al Horford F 610 240 Florida/Dominican Republic 10 18.2 8.6 3.2 7 Jaylen Brown G 67 225 California/USA 1 21.8 5.4 1.8 12 Terry Rozier III G 61 195 Louisville/USA 2 16.2 3.5 6.6 Reserves No. Name Pos Ht Wt Prior to NBA/Country Yrs PPG RPG APG 46 Aron Baynes C 610 265 Washington State/Australia 5 5.4 6.0 1.0 20 Gordon Hayward G 68 225 Butler/USA 7 11 Kyrie Irving G 63 195 Duke/USA 6 8 Shane Larkin G 511 175 Miami (FL)/USA 3 4.4 0.6 2.2 55 Greg Monroe F/C 611 265 Georgetown/USA 7 7.0 5.3 1.0 13 Marcus Morris F 69 235 Kansas/USA 6 13.8 5.8 0.8 28 Abdel Nader F 66 220 Iowa State/Egypt R 2.0 1.0 1.0 36 Marcus Smart G 64 220 Oklahoma State/USA 3 9.0 5.0 4.0 27 Daniel Theis F 68 245 Brose Bamberg/Germany R 30 Guerschon Yabusele F 68 275 Maine Red Claws/France R 1.0 1.7 0.7 *two way contract players not eligible for postseason

    INJURY REPORT Player Injury Status Gordon Hayward Left Ankle Rehab Out Kyrie Irving Left Knee Surgery Out Daniel Theis Left Knee Surgery Out

    TEAM RECORDS

    Record Home Road Overtime Overall (3-2) (3-0) (0-2) (0-0) Atlantic (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) Southeast (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) Central (3-2) (3-0) (0-2) (0-0) Eastern Conf. (3-2) (3-0) (0-2) (0-0) Northwest (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) Southwest (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) Pacific (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) (0-0) Western Conf. (0-0) (0-0) (0-0)) (0-0)

    Streaks Overall: Won 1 Home: Won 3 Road: Lost 2

    PRONUNCIATIONS Abdel Nader (AB-duel Nay-der) Semi Ojeleye (Shem-ee OH-gel-ay) Daniel Theis (Tice) Guerschon Yabusele (Gur-shawn Yah-boo-say-lay)

    2017-18 Playoffs Schedule/Results Date Opponent Time/Results Record 4/15 vs. Milwaukee W/113-107 (OT) 1-0 4/17 vs. Milwaukee W/120-106 2-0 4/20 at Milwaukee L/92-116 2-1 4/22 at Milwaukee L/102-104 2-2 4/24 vs. Milwaukee W/92-87 3-2 4/26 at Milwaukee 8:00pm 4/28 vs. Milwaukee 8:00pm* *if necessary

    Boston Celtics (3-2) at Milwaukee Bucks (2-3) Playoff Game #6 Road Game #3

    BMO Harris Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI

    Thursday, April 26, 2018, 8:00pm ET TV: TNT/NBC Sports Boston Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub (FM)

  • FIRST ROUND OPPONENT

    MILWAUKEE BUCKS Team Connections: Matthew Dellevedova and Kyrie Irving were teammates in Cleveland from 2013-16Matthew Dellevedova and Aron Baynes both play for the Australian national teamJabari Parker and Kyrie Irving both attended Duke UniversityJason Terry played for the Celtics during the 2012-13 seasonGreg Monroe played for the Bucks from 2015-17.

    All-Time Record vs. Milwaukee: 108-103 (.512) Largest Celtics Win: 36 points, 132-96 (2/26/88) All-Time Home Record: 67-39 (.632) Largest Bucks Win: 36 points, 124-88 (11/7/92) All-Time Road Record: 41-63 (.394) Single Game Celtic High Scorer: Larry Bird 47 pts (4/12/85) Current Streak: One Bucks Win Single Game Bucks High Scorer: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 55 pts (12/10/71) Current Streak at Home: One Celtics Win Longest Celtic Win Streak: 6 games (12/14/07 11/15/08; 11/3/10 4/26/12) Current Streak on Road: One Bucks Win Longest Bucks Win Streak: 10 games (11/11/69 2/28/71) Record against Milwaukee since 2011-12: 13-11

    2017-18 RESULTS VS. MILWAUKEE MILWAUKEE 106, BOSTON 102 BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee, WI (4/3/18) The Celtics had their winning streak snapped at six as they lost 106-102 against Milwaukee at the BMO Harris Bradley CenterJaylen Brown netted a team-high 24 points to go along with four rebounds, two assists and two steals while Jayson Tatum added 20 points, two rebounds, two assists and three stealsAl Horford scored 15 points, pulled down five rebounds and handed out five assistsThe Bucks were led by Giannis Antetokounmpo and his 29 points, 11 rebounds, six assists and two blocksKhris Middleton added 20 points, eight rebounds, nine assists and three steals.

    Apr. 3, 2018 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) CELTICS 102-106 BROWN 24 MONROE 10 HORFORD 5 38-81 (.469) 19-24 (.792) 10-27-37 @ Bucks Antetokounmpo 29 Antetokounmpo 11 Middleton 9 43-79 (.544) 15-21 (.714) 9-32-41 BOSTON 111, MILWAUKEE 100 TD Garden, Boston, MA (12/4/17) Kyrie Irving netted a game-high 32 points as the Celtics beat the Bucks 111-100Al Horford netted 20 points to go along with nine rebounds, eight assists and a block while Jayson Tatum added 17 points and six boardsThe Cs outscored the Bucks 60-34 in the paint and outrebounded them 45-28The Bucks were led by Giannis Antetokounmpo and his 40 points, nine rebounds and four assists while Khris Middleton added 19 points, eight rebounds and five assistsEric Bledsoe added 18 points. Dec. 4, 2017 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) @ CELTICS 111-100 IRVING 32 HORFORD 9 HORFORD 8 43-78 (.551) 15-19 (.789) 8-37-45 Bucks Antetokounmpo 40 Antetokounmpo 9 Middleton 5 35-78 (.449) 21-24 (.875) 3-25-28 BOSTON 96, MILWAUKEE 89 UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena, Milwaukee, WI (10/26/17) The Celtics and Bucks played a close one where the Celtics came out on top in the end 96-89Al Horford recorded a season-high 27 points to go along with nine rebounds and four assists while Kyrie Irving added 24 points, seven assists and two stealsAron Baynes added 12 points and seven boards off of the bench while Jayson Tatum was the only other Celtic to finish in double-figures in scoring with 12The Bucks were led by Giannis Antetokounmpo and his 28 points, 10 rebounds and seven assistsMalcolm Brogdon and Khris Middleton each added 15 points for Milwaukee. Oct. 26, 2017 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) CELTICS 96-89 HORFORD 27 TWO TIED 9 IRVING 7 33-78 (.413) 19-22 (.864) 6-39-45 @ Bucks Antetokounmpo 28 Antetokounmpo 10 Antetokounmpo 7 35-77 (.455) 8-14 (.571) 2-35-37 MILWAUKEE 108, BOSTON 100 TD Garden, Boston, MA (10/18/17) The Bucks held off the Celtics during the fourth quarter as Giannis Antetokounpmo scored 16 of his game-high 37 in the quarter to lead the Bucks to a 108-100 victory over the Celtics in the Cs home openerJaylen Brown led the Celtics with 18 points, five rebounds and three assists while Kyrie Irving netted 17 points and swiped three stealsTerry Rozier III continued his strong play off of the bench with 15 points, seven rebounds, six assists and two stealsMalcolm Brogdan added 19 points and four assists for the Bucks as Antetokounmpo added 13 boards to his 37 points. Oct. 18, 2017 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) @ CELTICS 100-108 BROWN 18 TATUM 9 ROZIER 6 39-91 (.429) 11-21 (.524) 11-32-43 Bucks Antetokounmpo 37 Antetokounmpo 13 Middleton 6 38-76 (.500) 25-30 (.833) 6-39-45

    2017-18 HEAD TO HEAD STATISTICS Team PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TO/G FG% 3FG% FT% Celtics 102.3 42.5 22.0 8.5 3.8 15.8 46.6 37.9 74.4 Bucks 100.8 37.8 21.3 6.0 3.5 14.3 48.7 36.8 77.5

    Celtics High Scorer: 32 Kyrie Irving (12/4/17) Bucks High Scorer: 40 Giannis Antetokounmpo (12/4/17) Celtics at TD Garden: 1-1 Celtics at BMO Harris Bradley Center: 1-1

  • LAST GAME BOSTON 92, MILWAUKEE 87 TD Garden, Boston, MA (4/24/18) Marcus Smart returned to the Celtics lineup for the first time since March 11 and helped the Celtics get a pivotal Game 5 win 92-87 at the Garden over the BucksSmart would play 24:55 off of the bench and record nine points, five rebounds, four assists a steal and three blocksAl Horford led the Celtics scoring efforts with 22 poiints to go along with a game-high 14 rebounds while Terry Rozier added 16 points and five assistsKhris Middleton led the Bucks with a game-high 23 points while Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded 16 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists.

    Apr. 24, 2018 SCORE HI SCORER HI REBOUND HI ASSISTS FG% FT% REB (O-D-T) @ CELTICS 92-87 HORFORD 22 HORFORD 14 ROZIER 5 29-69 (.420) 24-32 (.750) 5-45-50 Bucks Middleton 23 Antetokounmpo 10 Antetokounmpo 9 32-87 (.368) 14-20 (.700) 7-30-37

    TEAM NOTES BROWN POSTS 30 POINTS TWICE IN THREE GAMES

    Jaylen Brown netted a career-high 34 points in Game 4 against Milwaukee on Apr. 22According to ESPN Stats Info, Brown is the first player aged 21 or younger to record 30 or more points twice in a playoff series since Derrick Rose accomplished that feat in 2010.

    BROWN AND TATUM COMBINE FOR 55 POINTS AGAINST MILWAUKEE IN GAME 4 Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum recorded a combined 55 points against Milwaukee in Game 4according to the Elias Sports Bureau they have recorded the second-most combined points in a playoff game for teammates that are under 22 years of ageThe most points were recorded by Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook in 2010 when they combined to score 56.

    BROWN BECOMES YOUNGEST IN FRANCHISE HISTORY TO RECORD 30 POINTS IN PLAYOFF GAME Jaylen Brown netted a playoff career-high 30 points in Game 2 against Milwaukee on Apr. 17He became the youngest player in franchise history to record 30 points in a game besting Tom Heinsohn who recorded 30 points at the age of 22 years and 209 daysBrown was 21 years and 175 days when he posted his 30 point game.

    TATUM BECOMES THIRD ROOKIE IN FRANCHISE HISTORY TO RECORD A DOUBLE-DOUBLE IN PLAYOFF DEBUT Jayson Tatum recorded 19 points and 10 rebounds in Game 1 against Milwaukee on Apr. 15He became just the third rookie in franchise history to record a double-double in their first ever playoff game joining Tommy Heinsohn and Bill Russell who each recorded a double-double against Syracuse on March 21, 1957.

    TATUM SCORES THIRD MOST POINTS BY A CELTICS ROOKIE IN PLAYOFF DEBUT