The Milwaukee Bucks proved unable to get back on track against the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics on Monday, and have now dropped to 1-3 on the season. The Bucks held a narrow lead over the Celtics going into the half, but the Celtics rebounded in the third quarter and ran away with the game.
The Bucks have now lost three consecutive games, falling to the Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, and Chicago Bulls over their last three. Their lone win was a victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in their season opener.
Despite a third straight loss, the Bucks felt better than they did after the two losses prior. Bucks head coach Doc Rivers felt the team played “relatively well” and saw his team headed in a positive direction…