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After a narrow Game 5 win, the Celtics visit the Bucks in Milwaukee in search of a win to advanceto the second round.In Game 5, Bostonbenefitted from the return of Marcus Smart, who had not played since March 11. In his Randy Jones Jersey first game back, Smart finished with nine points, five rebounds, four a sists and three blocks in just under 25 minutes.Smart'sgutsy effort down the stretch was highlighted by a play in which he recovered a loose ball, pryed it away from three Bucks and found an open Al Horford to put the Celtics up by seven with le s than 30 seconds Chase Headley Jersey to play. Peak Marcus Smart.Boston guard Terry Rozier bounced back from two rough performances in Milwaukee to finish with 16 points and five a sists. Rozier needs to deliver a solid road performance for the Celtics to have a balanced offensive attack.Horford led Boston with 22 points and 14 rebounds, his second double-double of the series. In Boston's three wins, the All-Star center has averaged 20.7 points and 10.3 rebounds, a stark contrast Johnny Manziel Jersey from his averages of14.5 points and six rebounds in its two lo ses.A bigGame 6 performance from Horford is the key to aCeltics series win.Thon Maker proved to be the difference for Milwaukee in its two wins in the series. After averaging 11 points and five blocks in Games 3 and 4, Maker fouled out in Game 5, scoringtwo points and failingto block a shot in 23 minutes. Along with Maker, Malcolm Brogdon (two Wil Myers Jersey points, three a sists) will need to improve upon hisperformanceas well.Jabari Parker (17 points) and Shabazz Muhammad (11 points) anchored the reserves inan offensive struggle. Parker has found his groove offensively and Muhammad's performance can be something to help extend the series.Game 5 saw Bucks All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo nearly recorda triple-double (16 points, 10 rebounds and nine a sists), but he only attempted four shots in the second half. Celtics coach Brad Stevens inserted forward Semi Ojeleye into Cory Spangenberg Jersey the starting lineup to throw a different defensive lookat the star in hopes of slowing him down. It worked, as he was limited in the lo s.Antetokounmpo hasto a sert himself offensively in all four quarters of Game 6to helpMilwaukee force a decisive Game 7.