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Georgia dominates first round of the NFL Draft. NHL Playoffs begin May 2
The Milwaukee Bucks and Boston Celtics square off in Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference semifinals Sunday at TD Garden.
The Celtics advanced by sweeping the Brooklyn Nets in their first-round series. The Bucks closed out the Chicago Bulls in five games.
Boston will focus its league-best, dogged interior defense on trying to shut down Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Greek superstar is averaging 28.6 points in the postseason.
The Bucks' primary task is to counter Jayson Tatum, who was a force in sending Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving packing. Tatum is pouring in an astonishing 29.5 points per game in the playoffs. Â
FrontPageBets takes a look at wagers of interest for the matchup between second-seeded Boston and No. 3 Milwaukee.
Gerry Ahern is senior content editor for FrontPageBets. A 35-year veteran sports editor and digital media executive, he has led coverage of the biggest events in sports, from Super Bowls, to Final Fours, to Olympics, to the Masters.
