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Jayson Tatum had his 11th 40-point game of the season (40 points, 8 rebounds) as the Boston Celtics defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 140-99 tonight in Milwaukee. Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, 5 assists, and 5 rebounds while Marcus Smart added 10 points and 8 assists. Giannis Antetokounmpo totaled 24 points and 7 rebounds. The Celtics improve to 53-24 with the win, while the Bucks fall to 55-22 with the loss.

Tonight marked the 22nd 40-point game of Jayson Tatum’s career, passing Paul Pierce for 2nd-most 40-point games in Boston Celtics franchise history:
Larry Bird, 47 games
Jayson Tatum, 22 games
Paul Pierce, 21 games

With his 11th 40-point game of the season, Jayson Tatum ties Larry Bird for most 40-point games in an individual season in Boston Celtics franchise history:
Larry Bird, 11 games, 1987-88 / Jayson Tatum, 11 games, 2022-23

With 8 3PT FG tonight, Jayson Tatum now has 233 3PT FG made on the year, which ranks 2nd in Boston Celtics franchise history for an individual season:
Isaiah Thomas, 2016-17 – 245 3PT FG
Jayson Tatum, 2022-23 – 233 3PT FG
Jayson Tatum, 2021-22, 230 3PT FG

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