NBA Weekly Preview (12/4-10): A big week for the Boston Celtics

DALLAS, TX - NOVEMBER 18: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks reacts against the Dallas Mavericks in the second half at American Airlines Center on November 18, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
DALLAS, TX - NOVEMBER 18: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks reacts against the Dallas Mavericks in the second half at American Airlines Center on November 18, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) /
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DALLAS, TX – NOVEMBER 18: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks reacts against the Dallas Mavericks in the second half at American Airlines Center on November 18, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
DALLAS, TX – NOVEMBER 18: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks reacts against the Dallas Mavericks in the second half at American Airlines Center on November 18, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) /

In previewing the week that will be in the NBA, we discuss and look forward to the big week that waits ahead for the Boston Celtics

This is a look at what games between 12/4 and 12-10 are must see for NBA fans based on matchup, talent or intrigue.

Monday, Dec 4 – Milwaukee Bucks vs. Boston Celtics

TV: NBATV, 7:30 (ET)

Monday night features a matchup of two of the Eastern Conference’s most exciting teams in the Bucks and Celtics. The Bucks have won 4 of their last 5, including a very impressive win over the Portland Trail Blazers.

The Bucks have also gotten more contributions lately from recently acquired PG Eric Bledsoe. In their last four games, Bledsoe is averaging over 22 points while shooting over 50 percent from the field. The Celtics, meanwhile, come into Monday’s game with the Eastern Conference’s best record at 20-4. They have the NBA’s best defensive rating at 100.1 and they have won 20 out of their last 22.

Boston currently has five players averaging at least 13 points per game.