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BOSTON — The Celtics had their chances to close out the win over the Hawks, but instead, they lost 119-115 on Saturday at TD Garden in an overtime thriller. The C’s couldn’t make the necessary plays down the stretch as they dropped to 29-13 on the season. The Hawks improved to 22-19.
Payton Pritchard is the overwhelming favorite to win the NBA 6th Man of the Year Award, but Jayson Tatum has fallen in the NBA MVP race. Our NBA betting expert weighs in on both.
The Atlanta Hawks have did something tonight that they have not done since the 2009-2010 season. That would be beating the Boston Celtics twice in Boston. Des
Entering Saturday night’s matchup against the Hawks, White was just 5 for 36 (13.9 percent) from the 3-point line over his last five games. He played just 4 minutes in the fourth quarter of Boston’s loss to the Raptors on Wednesday, with coach Joe Mazzulla turning to Payton Pritchard instead.
Jayson Tatum scored 29 points, Kristaps Porzingis added 25 and the Boston Celtics held off the depleted Denver Nuggets 118-106 as three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic sat out because of an illness.
Jayson Tatum and the Celtics closed out 2024 with the NBA’s largest margin of victory so far this season in a 125-71 win over the Raptors.
or Jayson Tatum’s Olympic benching, but they weren’t talking about Payton Pritchard’s hot 2024 finish being anything but a fluke. He has become a second-half assassin who will come off the ...
The Atlanta Hawks got another tight victory over the Boston Celtics, winning 119-115 in overtime. Trae Young led the way with 28 points and 11 assists.
Scattershot shooting and poor late-game execution doomed the shorthanded Celtics in an overtime loss to the Hawks.
While I’m not too worried about their playoff prospect, one thing is clear: the Boston Celtics haven’t been nearly as dominant as last year. Yes, their top six haven’t consistently been in the lineup,