nba Game Recap
Hawks Fall 129-121 Against Boston - Game Recap
The Celtics got a 31-point performance from Jayson Tatum as Boston handed Atlanta a 129-121 defeat on Sunday at State Farm Arena.
Boston won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 231.0.
Jaylen Brown had 31 points for Boston and Marcus Smart chipped in with 19 points. Al Horford had 5 assists for the Celtics, while Robert Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
The Hawks got a 35-point performance from Trae Young, who was supported by 27 points from De'Andre Hunter. Trae Young had 15 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while Dejounte Murray grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Celtics hit the break winning 65-53 before taking care of business in the second half.
Boston won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-42.