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NBA: Milwaukee Bucks Pip Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics Get Back On Track - In Pics

Giannis Antetokounmpo dunked six times on his way to 36 points and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame Bogdan Bogdanovic’s 38 points in a 122-113 victory to end the Atlanta Hawks’ four-game winning streak in NBA 2023-24 on Sunday (March 31). Antetokounmpo had 16 rebounds and eight assists, while Khris Middleton scored 21 points as Milwaukee avoided a third straight loss. Meanwhile, Jayson Tatum scored 23 points and Kristaps Porzingis added 19 with 10 rebounds to help the Boston Celtics bounce back from consecutive losses with a 104-92 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. Jaylen Brown had 17 points and Derrick White contributed 15 for the league-leading Celtics, who averted their first three-game losing streak of the season.

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Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (22) works against Atlanta Hawks' Bogdan Bogdanovic (13) and Dejounte Murray (5) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Atlanta.

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Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) chases a loose ball aga9nst Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (15) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Atlanta.

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Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) shoots against Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray (5) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Atlanta.

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Atlanta Hawks guard Garrison Mathews (25) reacts to play against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Atlanta.

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Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley (21) shoots against Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray (5) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Atlanta.

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Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) shoots against New Orleans Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III (25) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans.

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New Orleans Pelicans center Jonas Valanciunas (17) goes to the basket against Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (8) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans.

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Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum works the ball against New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans.

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New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (5) goes to the basket against Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis in the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans.

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Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) and the Celtics bench react after forward Jayson Tatum made a 3-point basket at the buzzer to end the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans in New Orleans.

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