Los Hawks of Atlanta they became strong at home and triumphed 130-122 against the Celtics of Boston to reopen the East’s first-round playoff series, led by 32 points from Trae Young.
No team has come from a triple deficit in a playoff series 147 times, and the Hawks gave it their all at home to avoid a third setback and give themselves a chance against the Celtics who enter this postseason as heavy favorites in the East. along with the Bucks.
The Hawks played a great team game, shooting with a 56% accuracy rate and having a tremendous contribution from the bench, with 44 points against 35 for Boston.
Trae Young added the ninth game of his career with more than thirty points in the playoffs. He finished with 32 points, six rebounds and nine assists.
His teammate Dejounte Murray had 25 points, while Clint Capela contributed a double double of 11 points and 10 rebounds.
Coming off the bench, Serbian Bogdan Bogdanovic contributed 15 integers, as did Saddiq Bey, both with three triples, while Jalen Johnson scored ten.
That group performance knocked down some Celtics who had won the first two games of the series by force and who had momentum in their favor in the third period, when they cut a deficit that touched 14 units to one point in the second quarter.
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