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Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 13 Nov 2008
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 103-102
24-31 27-20 25-26 27-25
Position#3
Record7-1
FormWWWWW
Points / game93.4
Allowed / game86.8
vs
Position#13
Record6-0
FormWWWWW
Points / game98.8
Allowed / game89.5
USANBA
NBA2008-09
Meetings · Boston Celtics v Atlanta Hawks
27 Nov 2026
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26 Nov 2023
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25 Apr 2023
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18 Apr 2023
BOS119
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15 Apr 2023
BOS112
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09 Apr 2023
BOS120
ATL114
01 Mar 2022
BOS107
ATL98
13 Feb 2022
BOS105
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19 Feb 2021
BOS121
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17 Feb 2021
BOS114
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07 Feb 2020
BOS112
ATL107
03 Jan 2020
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ATL106
16 Mar 2019
BOS129
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14 Dec 2018
BOS129
ATL108
08 Apr 2018
BOS106
ATL112
02 Feb 2018
BOS119
ATL110
27 Feb 2017
BOS98
ATL114
28 Apr 2016
BOS92
ATL104
24 Apr 2016
BOS104
ATL95
22 Apr 2016
BOS111
ATL103
18 Dec 2015
BOS101
ATL109
13 Nov 2015
BOS106
ATL93
11 Feb 2015
BOS89
ATL88
14 Jan 2015
BOS91
ATL105
26 Feb 2014
BOS115
ATL104
31 Dec 2013
BOS91
ATL92
29 Mar 2013
BOS118
ATL107
08 Mar 2013
BOS107
ATL102
10 May 2012
BOS83
ATL80
06 May 2012
BOS101
ATL79
04 May 2012
BOS90
ATL84
11 Apr 2012
BOS88
ATL86
16 Dec 2010
BOS102
ATL90
11 Jan 2010
BOS96
ATL102
13 Nov 2009
BOS86
ATL97
03 Apr 2009
BOS104
ATL92
12 Nov 2008
BOS103
ATL102
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Boston Celtics winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Atlanta Hawks winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Boston CelticsUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
W
90-85
90
85
+5
H29/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
96-80
96
80
+16
H01/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
L
79-95
79
95
-16
A01/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#8
W
103-99
103
99
+4
A05/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
96-83
96
83
+13
A06/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
101-89
101
89
+12
H08/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
W
88-76
88
76
+12
A09/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
W
94-87
94
87
+7
H11/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-28
21-22
24-13
23-22
24-13
25-18
21-23
26-26
17-27
24-21
17-21
21-26
28-22
30-31
23-25
22-21
21-29
30-15
19-11
26-28
23-30
32-17
20-23
26-19
17-19
30-10
22-20
19-27
18-23
18-25
23-17
35-22
180.1Avg total
93.4Scored
86.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (8)93.486.8180.1+6.688%
Season at home (4)95.285.2180.5+10.0100%
Season away (4)91.588.2179.8+3.275%
Last 10 (8)93.486.8180.1+6.688%
Last 5 (5)96.486.8183.2+9.6100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)96.592.0188.5+4.5100%
vs Weaker ◀ (6)92.385.0177.3+7.383%
This opponent (Atlanta Hawks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Atlanta HawksUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#4
W
99-85
99
85
+14
A29/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#16
W
95-88
95
88
+7
H01/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#10
W
87-79
87
79
+8
A06/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
W
110-92
110
92
+18
H08/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
89-85
89
85
+4
A10/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
113-108
113
108
+5
A12/11
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-13
21-27
27-15
25-30
18-34
26-23
22-18
29-13
24-16
22-24
12-22
29-17
31-26
31-24
21-19
27-23
22-14
16-27
20-21
31-23
26-22
29-30
29-22
29-34
188.3Avg total
98.8Scored
89.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (6)98.889.5188.3+9.3100%
Season at home (2)102.590.0192.5+12.5100%
Season away (4)97.089.2186.2+7.8100%
Last 10 (6)98.889.5188.3+9.3100%
Last 5 (5)98.890.4189.2+8.4100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (1)99.085.0184.0+14.0100%
vs Similar (4)101.291.8193.0+9.5100%
vs Weaker (1)89.085.0174.0+4.0100%
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -2.6-2.6Q1: +3.7+3.7Q2Q2: +6.4+6.4Q2: -1.7-1.7Q3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q3: +2.3+2.3Q4Q4: +0.9+0.9Q4: +5.0+5.0
-8-4+0+4+8Q1Q1: -2.6-2.6Q1: +3.7+3.7Q2Q2: +6.4+6.4Q2: -1.7-1.7Q3Q3: +2.0+2.0Q3: +2.3+2.3Q4Q4: +0.9+0.9Q4: +5.0+5.0
Boston CelticsAtlanta Hawks
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
Boston CelticsLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Cleveland Cavaliers
#1
L
43-50
43
50
-7
H29/10
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
49-31
49
31
+18
H01/11
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#18
L
41-48
41
48
-7
A01/11
NBA
Houston Rockets
#8
W
58-53
58
53
+5
A05/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
W
51-44
51
44
+7
A06/11
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#20
W
55-47
55
47
+8
H08/11
NBA
Detroit Pistons
#17
W
47-29
47
29
+18
A09/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
L
36-48
36
48
-12
H11/11
NBA
91.2Avg total
47.5Scored
43.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (8)47.543.891.2+3.862%-
Last 30 at home (4)45.844.089.8+1.850%-
Last 30 away (4)49.243.592.8+5.875%-
Last 10 (8)47.543.891.2+3.862%-
Last 5 (5)49.444.293.6+5.280%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (2)50.551.5102.0-1.050%-
vs Weaker ◀ (6)46.541.287.7+5.367%-
This opponent (Atlanta Hawks) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Atlanta HawksLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Orlando Magic
#4
W
47-40
47
40
+7
A29/10
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#16
L
44-57
44
57
-13
H01/11
NBA
New Orleans Pelicans
#10
W
46-40
46
40
+6
A06/11
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#22
W
62-50
62
50
+12
H08/11
NBA
Oklahoma City Thunder
#27
L
38-41
38
41
-3
A10/11
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#15
W
55-52
55
52
+3
A12/11
NBA
95.3Avg total
48.7Scored
46.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (6)48.746.795.3+2.067%-
Last 30 at home (2)53.053.5106.5-0.550%-
Last 30 away (4)46.543.289.8+3.275%-
Last 10 (6)48.746.795.3+2.067%-
Last 5 (5)49.048.097.0+1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (1)47.040.087.0+7.0100%-
vs Similar (4)51.849.8101.5+2.075%-
vs Weaker (1)38.041.079.0-3.00%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Boston Celtics wins
0
Atlanta Hawks wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
11/11/08HToronto Raptors94-87
09/11/08ADetroit Pistons88-76
08/11/08HMilwaukee Bucks101-89
06/11/08AOklahoma City Thunder96-83
05/11/08AHouston Rockets103-99
01/11/08AIndiana Pacers79-95
01/11/08HChicago Bulls96-80
29/10/08HCleveland Cavaliers90-85
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/11/08AChicago Bulls113-108
10/11/08AOklahoma City Thunder89-85
08/11/08HToronto Raptors110-92
06/11/08ANew Orleans Pelicans87-79
01/11/08HPhiladelphia 76ers95-88
29/10/08AOrlando Magic99-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 7 Wins / 1 Losses (last 8)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW88%
HomeWWWW100%
AwayLWWW75%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games844
Win %88%100%75%
Points / game93.495.291.5
Allowed / game86.885.288.2
Point differential+6.6+10.0+3.2
Avg total180.1180.5179.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%50%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Atlanta Hawks
NBA 2008-09
Recent: 6 Wins / 0 Losses (last 6)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW100%
HomeWW100%
AwayWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games624
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game98.8102.597.0
Allowed / game89.590.089.2
Point differential+9.3+12.5+7.8
Avg total188.3192.5186.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%50%25%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)-100% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Los Angeles Lakers660100%106.786.8+19.8
2 Atlanta Hawks660100%98.889.5+9.3
3 Boston Celtics87188%93.486.8+6.6
4 Utah Jazz76186%98.189.4+8.7
5 Cleveland Cavaliers86275%99.593.0+6.5
6 Phoenix Suns86275%103.298.6+4.6
7 Detroit Pistons75271%98.694.6+4.0
8 New Orleans Pelicans64267%98.093.0+5.0
9 Miami Heat74357%99.793.9+5.9
10 Orlando Magic74357%98.493.7+4.7
11 Denver Nuggets74357%100.198.7+1.4
12 Houston Rockets74357%93.692.6+1.0
13 Portland Trail Blazers74357%96.099.4-3.4
14 New York Knicks74357%99.3103.1-3.9
15 Indiana Pacers63350%100.797.0+3.7
16 Toronto Raptors84450%94.496.0-1.6
17 Philadelphia 76ers83538%96.295.1+1.1
18 Chicago Bulls83538%96.997.8-0.9
19 Milwaukee Bucks83538%95.597.5-2.0
20 Golden State Warriors83538%102.6105.2-2.6
21 Memphis Grizzlies83538%91.194.0-2.9
22 Sacramento Kings83538%99.4106.1-6.8
23 San Antonio Spurs62433%97.0100.8-3.8
24 Brooklyn Nets62433%92.599.5-7.0
25 Dallas Mavericks72529%96.099.3-3.3
26 Charlotte Hornets72529%87.393.0-5.7
27 Minnesota Timberwolves71614%100.7105.6-4.9
28 Oklahoma City Thunder71614%88.095.4-7.4
29 Los Angeles Clippers71614%86.9101.4-14.6
30 Washington Wizards5050%97.4108.8-11.4
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -). 30 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Boston Celtics24272527103
Atlanta Hawks31202625102
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