The Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Boston Celtics 116–101 at Fiserv Forum on Thursday, December 11, 2025. This game added to the Bucks’ record, improving it to 11-15. The Celtics now stand at 15-10 for the season.
Kevin Porter Jr. led the Bucks with a triple-double, scoring 18 points, grabbing 10 rebounds, and dishing out 13 assists. Bobby Portis also had a strong performance with 27 points and 10 rebounds. Despite the loss, Jaylen Brown was a standout for the Celtics, scoring 30 points with 3 rebounds and 3 assists.
In the first quarter, the Boston Celtics started strong with 35 points, while the Milwaukee Bucks scored 29. The Celtics maintained their lead in the second quarter, adding 32 points to the board. The Bucks kept pace with 31 points, bringing the halftime score to 67-60 in favor of Boston.
The game shifted in the third quarter as the Bucks surged ahead, scoring 27 points and limiting the Celtics to just 13. Milwaukee continued their momentum in the fourth quarter, adding 29 points while Boston managed 21. This strong finish secured the Bucks a 116-101 victory. The Bucks’ shooting accuracy was key, with a field goal percentage of 58.2% compared to the Celtics’ 38.6%.
Jaylen Brown was a key player for the Boston Celtics. He scored 30 points and added 3 rebounds and 3 assists. Brown’s shooting was efficient, making 10 of his 17 shots. Despite his effort, the Celtics fell short.
Jordan Walsh also made a strong contribution for Boston. He scored 20 points and grabbed 8 rebounds. Walsh was effective, hitting 8 of his 10 shots. Payton Pritchard added 11 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists, but it wasn’t enough to secure a win.
The Milwaukee Bucks had standout performances from multiple players. Kyle Kuzma led the team with 31 points and 6 rebounds. Bobby Portis contributed 27 points and 10 rebounds, while Kevin Porter Jr. recorded a triple-double with 18 points, 10 rebounds, and 13 assists. These efforts helped the Bucks secure a victory over the Celtics.
What’s Next
The Milwaukee Bucks’ win over the Boston Celtics brings their record to 10-15. This victory helps them maintain their position at 10th in the Eastern Conference. They are working to climb up the standings and move closer to a playoff spot.
The Boston Celtics, with a 15-9 record, remain 3rd in the Eastern Conference. This loss does not change their position, but they will look to bounce back in their next game. They aim to strengthen their standing as they continue the season.
The Boston Celtics will play their next game on Monday, December 15, against the Detroit Pistons. This game will be at TD Garden. They will look to improve their standing in the Eastern Conference.
The Milwaukee Bucks are set to face the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday, December 14. This game will take place at the Barclays Center. The Bucks aim to build on their recent victory.
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Last updated:December 12, 2025 Bucks, Celtics