Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 4
Boston CelticsCeltics
119
away
Atlanta HawksHawks
92
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 28 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 119 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 15 | 20 | 33 | 24 | 92 |
After Action Report
The Celtics demolished the Hawks 119-92. Celtics' defense smothered the Hawks all night. The Celtics steamroller is in full effect right now; the Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.