2020-21 NBA Season Week 1: Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks December 23, 2020 by Marc Jerbs

On Wednesday, the Boston Celtics will face the Milwaukee Bucks in the second day of the opening season week of the 2020-21 NBA season.

Tip-off is set at 7:30PM EST at the TD Garden in Boston, MA.

The Boston Celtics will resume it quest for another NBA title in the team's illustrious history as they face the preseason No. 1 team in the Eastern Conference, the Milwaukee Bucks.

Boston will start the season hungrier after losing to Miami in last season's NBA Eastern Conference Finals.

The core of Kemba Walker, Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum will spearhead Boston together with new acquisition Tristan Thompson.

The Milwaukee Bucks failed to reach the NBA Finals after having the best NBA record two years in row.

Current league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is fresh from a contract extension from Milwaukee.

New recuit PG Jrue Holiday will be able to add more stability to the Bucks' offense and a proven defender of opposing guards.

The sportsbook handicappers have installed the Milwaukee Bucks as the favorites to win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night.