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The Celtics have a lengthy injury report with three starters listed for their 7:30 p.m. Friday game against the Hawks at TD Garden. Jaylen Brown (left calf tightness), Neemias Queta (right thumb sprain) and Derrick White (right knee contusion) are all questionable for Friday’s game. Nikola Vucevic (fractured right ring finger) remains out.
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10 takeaways from the Celtics flipping the script vs Hawks
A rough offensive start forced the Celtics to adjust quickly against the Hawks’ defense. Behind Payton Pritchard’s explosion and smart tactical tweaks, Boston found answers on both ends.
The Boston Celtics have announced the status of Jaylen Brown for Friday's game against the Atlanta Hawks (at home).
Preview the Boston Celtics' NBA matchup with Atlanta, including live stream, TV channel, odds, and game information.
The Hawks must rebound from a tough loss in Boston to handle business against a Kings team destined for the draft lottery.
The Celtics open as -4.5-point favorites against the Hawks on Friday despite the injury concerns. Analysts expect a big night from Jayson Tatum, especially if Brown is not available. The Hawks have won 9 of their last 10 games, including three straight.
The Celtics erased an early 16-point deficit to rally for an impressive 109-102 shorthanded win over the Hawks on Friday night at TD Garden. Jaylen Brown (Achilles) was sidelined for the matchup against one of the hottest teams in the Eastern Conference and he was missed early as the Hawks jumped out to a 25-9 lead in the opening eight minutes of the game.
The hottest team in the NBA heads to Boston tonight to face the Celtics. The Hawks have won 14 of their last 15 games and have jumped all the way to the No. 5 s