Charlie Villanueva scored 11 of his 19 points in the fourth quarter on Sunday to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a 86-77 win over the Boston Celtics at the Bradley Center on Sunday. 

The Celtics failed to clinch the East Division for the second straight season, but Kendrick Perkins scored a career-high 26 points with 12 rebounds for the Celtics in defeat.

The Bucks moved back into the 8th and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, by a percentage point over the Chicago Bulls.  The Bucks have 13 games left in the regular season, starting with a home game against Orlando on Wednesday night.

 

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