Neemias Queta has been holding it down in the middle, but if the Celtics are really serious about contending, they’ll need an upgrade at the five. Bleacher Report’s Zach Buckley believes the Celtics can do it by trading for Milwaukee Bucks two-time block champ Myles Turner.

What team is he being dealt to, and which conference is it in? What players are moving between the teams involved in such a deal?

The Boston Celtics are not in a position to land Giannis Antetokounmpo, who, as ESPN's Shams Charania notes, has a preference for the New York Knicks. Per Chara

Giannis Antetokounmpo is reportedly unhappy with the Milwaukee Bucks. However, a Celtics package would likely need to include Jaylen Brown.

MILWAUKEE -- Kyle Kuzma scored a season-high 31 points and Bobby Portis added 27 points and 10 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks rallied in the second half to defeat the Boston Celtics 116-101 on Thursday night without injured star Giannis Antetokounmpo.

How did it happen? Does it change our opinion about Boston's hot start? And what do we know about Giannis wanting out of Milwaukee?

Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks has begun considering a forced departure from the Bucks (per ESPN’s Shams Charania). It was only a matter of time before Giannis wanted out, and we appear to be arriving at that destiny.

The red-hot Boston Celtics look to keep the good times rolling when they visit the Milwaukee Bucks, who are playing without Giannis Antetokounmpo, on Thursday night.

Milwaukee faces a daunting challenge as Giannis Antetokounmpo is sidelined with a calf strain, potentially for weeks. The Bucks, already struggling at 10-15, must adapt their game against a surging Boston Celtics team.

Without Giannis Antetokounmpo in the lineup, the Milwaukee Bucks were able to upset the Boston Celtics as a double-digit underdog on many sportsbooks. Led by Ky

Antetokounmpo missed the game with a calf strain, but the Celtics could not corral the Bucks’ red-hot role players. Kyle Kuzma led all scorers with 31 points on 13-of-17 shooting, Bobby Portis scored 27 on 11-of-13, including a 5-for-6 showing from 3-point range, and Kevin Porter Jr. finished with an 18-point, 13-assist, 10-rebound triple-double.