(sda) The Hawks gained a lead of up to 15 points in the first 24 minutes, but after the break nothing was to go. The Celtics, confident of having won their last seven games, fought back under the command of the dominating Jayson Tatum. The 23-year-old scored 38 points.
The fact that the Hawks Trae Young also showed a strong game was of no value to the Atlanta team. Capela contributed 8 points and 17 rebounds in a good half hour of play.
