Today is Tuesday, May 12, 2026
From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (full article available here.):
The defending champion Milwaukee Bucks missed a chance to knock out the upstart Celtics with Boston earning a 108-95 victory Friday night at Fiserv Forum to even the best-of-seven series at 3-3.
Game 7 is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Sunday at TD Garden in Boston. The teams have alternated victories in the series.
“It’s the first team to four,” Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer said. “We want to be the team to four. The back-and-forth, I don’t think a team has won two games in a row this series. It’s just been one after the other. And now it’s the finality.”
Jayson Tatum scored 46 points on 17-for-32 shooting to outduel the Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo, who had 44 and 20 rebounds. Tatum’s hot hand with 16 points in the fourth quarter buried Milwaukee.
“He was unbelievable,” Antetokounmpo said. “He was knocking down shots, tough shots. Getting to his spots. You got to give him credit. He played unbelievable. He led his team to a win
Wednesday, May 11th, 2022 10:14 PM
By JIMMY GOLEN – AP Sports Writer
BOSTON (AP) Bobby Portis made a putback off Giannis Antetokounmpo’s missed free throw with 15 seconds left, Jrue Holiday snuffed Marcus Smart on Boston’s final two possessions and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Celtics 110-107 on Wednesday night to take a 3-2 series lead.
Antetokounmpo had 40 points and 11 rebounds, Holiday finished with 24 points, eight rebounds and eight assists and Portis added 14 points and 15 rebounds for the defending NBA champion Bucks.
Milwaukee has a chance to wrap up the Eastern Conference semifinal in Game 6 at home Friday night. The Celtics need a win to force a decisive seventh game back in Boston on Sunday.
A full report may be found here.
By Chris Lindeke, Assistant Athletic Director, Strategic Communications and Branding, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
UW-Whitewater Regional Web Page
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater women’s tennis team will host seven teams for the first three rounds of the NCAA Division III Championship this Thursday-Saturday at the Warhawk Outdoor Tennis Complex in Whitewater.
The Warhawks (19-4 overall) will face Illinois Tech, the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference champion, on Thursday at 9 a.m. The winner will face the winner of the Grinnell/Northwestern (Minn.) match, which takes place Thursday at 12 p.m., in the second round on Friday at 10 a.m.
Thursday’s other first-round match-up includes Carleton (Minn.) and Luther (Iowa) at 3 p.m.. The winner will take on Chicago in Friday’s second round at 1 p.m.
The two remaining teams will compete for the regional title Saturday at 11 a.m.
UW-Whitewater claimed its 15th straight Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference championship and won the WIAC Team Tournament on April 30 to punch its ticket to the NCAA Tournament for the 14th consecutive season.
The winner of this weekend’s regional advances to the NCAA Championship, which is set for May 23-25 in Orlando, Fla.
See below for the schedule of this week’s matches.
Thursday, May 12 – First Round
Match 1 – UW-Whitewater vs. Illinois Tech, 9 a.m.
Match 2 – Grinnell vs. Northwestern (Minn.), 12 p.m.
Match 3 – Carleton vs. Luther, 3 p.m.
Friday, May 13 – Second Round
Match 4 – Winner of Match 1 vs. Winner of Match 2, 10 a.m.
Match 5 – Winner of Match 3 vs. Chicago, 1 p.m.
Saturday, May 14 – Third Round
Match 6 – Winner of Match 4 vs. Winner of Match 5, 11 a.m.
From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
The Bucks head back to Boston with the series even at 2-2 after the Celtics win a bruising Game 4
In what has been a knock-down, drag-out second-round series in the NBA playoffs, the Milwaukee Bucks missed a chance to put the Boston Celtics in a stranglehold.
Jayson Tatum and Al Horford each scored 30 points and both made big plays down the stretch as the Celtics earned a bruising 116-108 victory in Game 4 Monday night at Fiserv Forum.
Boston’s victory evened the best-of-seven matchup at 2-2. Game 5 is Wednesday night at TD Garden in Boston.
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