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Schröder lifts Celtics vs Giannis-less Bucks

BOSTON: Dennis Schröder scored a season-high 38 points — eight in overtime — and the Boston Celtics took advantage of Giannis Antetokounmpo's absence to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 122-113 on Friday (Saturday in Manila).

Jayson Tatum scored 27 with 11 rebounds for Boston, which has won four of five since opening the season 2-5.

MAKING A MOVE Milwaukee Bucks’ Pat Connaughton (24) defends against Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021 in Boston (November 13 in Manila). AP PHOTO