What you have to know
- Stick with NBC Sports activities Boston after the sport for full protection on Celtics post-game dwell.
- Al Horford (toe) and Kristaps Porzingis (harm administration) is not going to play for the C’s.
- The Celtics (29-12) are the No. 2 seed within the Japanese Convention. The Hawks (21-19) are the No. 7 seed. Atlanta has received seven of its final 11 video games.
- The Hawks have received three of their final 4 video games in opposition to the Celtics relationship again to final season.
- The C’s are one among 5 groups ranked within the high 10 in each offensive and defensive score.
The Boston Celtics adopted up their ugly loss to the Toronto Raptors earlier this week with a powerful 27-point win over the Orlando Magic on Friday evening at TD Backyard.
Can the C’s preserve this momentum going within the second sport of a row?
The Atlanta Hawks are on the Backyard for the third of 4 conferences between these groups within the common season. Every crew received on the opposite’s residence turf.
The Celtics will likely be with out two facilities on this sport as Al Horford (sprained left massive toe) and Kristaps Porzingis (getting back from harm administration) have each been dominated out. Backup facilities Neemias Queta and Luke Kornet may benefit from much more taking part in time.
If the Celtics win, they may turn into the third NBA crew to achieve 30 wins this season.
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