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Hawks Fall 123-93 Against Boston - Game Recap
The Celtics blew out Atlanta on Monday, running up the score in a 123-93 win at State Farm Arena.
Bettors who backed the Celtics were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 232.5.
Boston got 28 points from Jayson Tatum and another 21 points from Derrick White. Jayson Tatum contributed 9 assists, while Luke Kornet cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Atlanta got 20 points from Jalen Johnson in a losing cause and another 18 points from Onyeka Okongwu. Trae Young contributed 6 assists for the Hawks, while Jalen Johnson had 11 rebounds.
Boston led at halftime, 75-53.
Boston had a 50-43 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Warriors. The Hawks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. New York.