Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Boston CelticsCeltics
122
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Atlanta HawksHawks
126
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 32 | 28 | 31 | 122 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 36 | 27 | 37 | 26 | 126 |
After Action Report
The Hawks squeaked past the Celtics 126-122. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Hawks' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hawks came in with something to prove after a loss. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.