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Boston Celtics vs Atlanta Hawks Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 09 Apr 2023
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 120-114
29-31 32-33 39-26 20-24
Position#3
Record56-25
FormWWLWW
Points / game117.9
Allowed / game111.4
vs
Position#16
Record41-40
FormLWWWL
Points / game118.5
Allowed / game118.1
USANBA· TD Garden
NBA2022-23
Meetings · Boston Celtics v Atlanta Hawks
27 Nov 2026
BOS v ATL
upcoming
27 Mar 2026
BOS109
ATL102
28 Jan 2026
BOS106
ATL117
18 Jan 2025
BOS115
ATL119
12 Nov 2024
BOS116
ATL117
07 Feb 2024
BOS125
ATL117
26 Nov 2023
BOS113
ATL103
25 Apr 2023
BOS117
ATL119
18 Apr 2023
BOS119
ATL106
15 Apr 2023
BOS112
ATL99
09 Apr 2023
BOS120
ATL114
01 Mar 2022
BOS107
ATL98
13 Feb 2022
BOS105
ATL95
19 Feb 2021
BOS121
ATL109
17 Feb 2021
BOS114
ATL122
07 Feb 2020
BOS112
ATL107
03 Jan 2020
BOS109
ATL106
16 Mar 2019
BOS129
ATL120
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
🔥 FormCeltics
Date
Competition
Utah Jazz
#22
L
117-118
117
118
-1
111avg 110
A19/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#7
W
132-109
132
109
+23
129avg 110
A22/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
120-95
120
95
+25
115avg 110
H24/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
W
137-93
137
93
+44
142avg 110
H26/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
L
111-130
111
130
-19
103avg 110
A28/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
140-99
140
99
+41
138avg 110
A30/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
W
122-114
122
114
+8
111avg 110
H31/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
101-103
101
103
-2
91avg 110
A05/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
97-93
97
93
+4
85avg 110
H05/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
121-102
121
102
+19
133avg 110
H07/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
34-24
30-33
27-31
26-30
30-32
30-22
40-31
32-24
34-32
26-23
32-21
28-19
30-32
38-26
28-19
41-16
23-29
28-35
27-35
33-31
34-26
41-21
39-27
26-25
27-29
30-22
36-27
29-36
22-28
24-25
21-19
34-31
31-28
25-16
23-28
18-21
34-16
34-24
27-33
26-29
225.4Avg total
119.8Scored
105.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (81)117.9111.4229.3+6.569%
Season at home (40)120.5110.4230.9+10.278%
Season away (41)115.4112.4227.7+3.061%
Last 10 (10)119.8105.6225.4+14.270%
Last 5 (5)116.2102.2218.4+14.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (11)117.0111.6228.6+5.455%
vs Weaker ◀ (19)118.8108.8227.6+10.174%
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
🔥 FormHawks
Date
Competition
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
129-107
129
107
+22
125avg 108
H21/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
L
124-125
124
125
-1
121avg 108
A23/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
143-130
143
130
+13
140avg 108
H25/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
119-123
119
123
-4
110avg 108
H26/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
120-118
120
118
+2
114avg 108
H28/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#13
L
107-124
107
124
-17
97avg 108
A31/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
W
132-130 OT
132
130
+2
121avg 108
H02/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
123-105
123
105
+18
123avg 108
A05/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
134-116
134
116
+18
135avg 108
H05/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
131-136 OT
131
136
-5
125avg 108
H07/04
NBA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
38-32
28-27
33-19
30-29
40-39
22-28
35-27
27-31
39-35
33-39
33-24
38-32
27-34
29-27
33-35
30-27
24-24
35-27
35-33
26-34
33-25
22-34
24-42
28-23
37-29
33-37
24-25
29-32
36-26
29-27
25-27
33-25
33-32
34-28
39-30
28-26
31-32
32-21
27-33
29-33
247.6Avg total
126.2Scored
121.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (81)118.5118.1236.6+0.451%
Season at home (41)119.6117.4237.0+2.259%
Season away (40)117.3118.8236.1-1.542%
Last 10 (10)126.2121.4247.6+4.860%
Last 5 (5)125.4122.2247.6+3.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)122.2124.8247.0-2.550%
vs Similar (21)121.1119.9241.0+1.352%
vs Weaker (5)127.8118.8246.6+9.060%
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

-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q1: +3.0+3.0Q2Q2: +5.9+5.9Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +2.9+2.9Q3: +1.3+1.3Q4Q4: +3.1+3.1Q4: +0.6+0.6
-7-4+0+4+7Q1Q1: +2.3+2.3Q1: +3.0+3.0Q2Q2: +5.9+5.9Q2: +0.2+0.2Q3Q3: +2.9+2.9Q3: +1.3+1.3Q4Q4: +3.1+3.1Q4: +0.6+0.6
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
Utah Jazz
#22
W
64-57
64
57
+7
A19/03
NBA
Sacramento Kings
#7
W
60-54
60
54
+6
A22/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
W
60-55
60
55
+5
H24/03
NBA
San Antonio Spurs
#29
W
68-58
68
58
+10
H26/03
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
L
51-64
51
64
-13
A28/03
NBA
Milwaukee Bucks
#1
W
75-47
75
47
+28
A30/03
NBA
Utah Jazz
#22
W
57-51
57
51
+6
H31/03
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
L
46-53
46
53
-7
A05/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
56-44
56
44
+12
H05/04
NBA
Toronto Raptors
#18
W
68-40
68
40
+28
H07/04
NBA
112.8Avg total
60.5Scored
52.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)60.453.3113.7+7.177%-
Last 30 at home (15)61.950.9112.8+11.193%-
Last 30 away (15)58.955.7114.7+3.260%-
Last 10 (10)60.552.3112.8+8.280%-
Last 5 (5)60.447.0107.4+13.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (11)58.554.5113.0+4.164%-
vs Weaker ◀ (19)61.552.6114.2+8.984%-
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
Detroit Pistons
#30
W
66-59
66
59
+7
H21/03
NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
#17
L
62-67
62
67
-5
A23/03
NBA
Indiana Pacers
#24
L
72-74
72
74
-2
H25/03
NBA
Memphis Grizzlies
#5
L
56-61
56
61
-5
H26/03
NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers
#6
W
59-51
59
51
+8
H28/03
NBA
Brooklyn Nets
#13
L
55-59
55
59
-4
A31/03
NBA
Dallas Mavericks
#21
W
70-66
70
66
+4
H02/04
NBA
Chicago Bulls
#19
W
65-53
65
53
+12
A05/04
NBA
Washington Wizards
#23
W
67-60
67
60
+7
H05/04
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers
#4
W
63-53
63
53
+10
H07/04
NBA
123.8Avg total
63.5Scored
60.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)62.060.3122.3+1.860%-
Last 30 at home (17)62.260.3122.5+1.971%-
Last 30 away (13)61.860.2122.0+1.546%-
Last 10 (10)63.560.3123.8+3.260%-
Last 5 (5)64.058.2122.2+5.880%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)63.262.2125.5+1.050%-
vs Similar (21)60.559.8120.3+0.757%-
vs Weaker (5)67.460.6128.0+6.880%-
This opponent (Boston Celtics) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Boston Celticstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Boston Celtics: 119.8 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀42%
🏀12%
🏀🏀 2-pointers55.8 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers50.1 pts a game · 42% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.9 pts a game · 12% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers45.927.9
60.8%
54.5%55.8
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers44.616.7
37.4%
35.8%50.1
🏀 Free throws18.713.9
74.3%
78.1%13.9
They take 90.5 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 44.6 of them are 3-pointers, so 49% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Atlanta Hawkstheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Atlanta Hawks: 126.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀55%
🏀🏀🏀27%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers69.4 pts a game · 55% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers33.9 pts a game · 27% of the points
🏀 Free throws22.9 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 114.1 points a game
52%
32%
16%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers60.934.7
57.0%
54.5%69.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers31.511.3
35.9%
35.8%33.9
🏀 Free throws27.722.9
82.7%
78.1%22.9
They take 92.4 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 31.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 34% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 09 Apr 2023 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Boston Celtics
WWLWWLWWWL
Atlanta Hawks
LWWWLWLWLW
#3
League position
#16
+14.1
Net rating
+4.6
119.1
Offensive rating
119.9
105.0
Defensive rating
115.4
58.5%
Effective FG%
55.9%
50.7%
Opp. effective FG%
55.8%
11.2%
Turnover %
12.4%
21.8%
Off. rebound %
29.7%
0.21
Free-throw rate
0.30
37.4%
3-point %
35.9%
64.8%
Assist %
60.4%
70%
Form (last 10/10)
60%

Profile

Offence119.1 · 119.9Defence105.0 · 115.4Shooting58.5% · 55.9%3-point %37.4% · 35.9%Ball care11.2% · 12.4%Off. rebounds21.8% · 29.7%Free throws0.21 · 0.30Form (last 10/10)70% · 60%
■ Boston Celtics   ■ Atlanta Hawks
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
6
Boston Celtics wins
4
Atlanta Hawks wins
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/04/23HToronto Raptors121-102
05/04/23HToronto Raptors97-93
05/04/23APhiladelphia 76ers101-103
31/03/23HUtah Jazz122-114
30/03/23AMilwaukee Bucks140-99
28/03/23AWashington Wizards111-130
26/03/23HSan Antonio Spurs137-93
24/03/23HIndiana Pacers120-95
22/03/23ASacramento Kings132-109
19/03/23AUtah Jazz117-118
DateH/AOpponentScore
07/04/23HPhiladelphia 76ers131-136 OT
05/04/23HWashington Wizards134-116
05/04/23AChicago Bulls123-105
02/04/23HDallas Mavericks132-130 OT
31/03/23ABrooklyn Nets107-124
28/03/23HCleveland Cavaliers120-118
26/03/23HMemphis Grizzlies119-123
25/03/23HIndiana Pacers143-130
23/03/23AMinnesota Timberwolves124-125
21/03/23HDetroit Pistons129-107

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Boston Celtics
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW69%
HomeWWWWW78%
AwayLWLWL61%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games814041
Win %69%78%61%
Points / game117.9120.5115.4
Allowed / game111.4110.4112.4
Point differential+6.5+10.2+3.0
Avg total229.3230.9227.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+38%48%29%
Close games (≤5 pts) won54% (24)55% (11)54% (13)
Overtime %14%15%12%
Atlanta Hawks
NBA 2022-23
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL51%
HomeLWWWL59%
AwayWLLLW42%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games814140
Win %51%59%42%
Points / game118.5119.6117.3
Allowed / game118.1117.4118.8
Point differential+0.4+2.2-1.6
Avg total236.6237.0236.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%27%20%
Close games (≤5 pts) won52% (25)54% (13)50% (12)
Overtime %7%12%2%
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 Milwaukee Bucks81582372%117.1113.2+3.9
2 Boston Celtics81562569%117.9111.4+6.5
3 Philadelphia 76ers81532865%115.0111.0+4.0
4 Denver Nuggets81522964%115.9112.7+3.2
5 Cleveland Cavaliers81513063%112.5106.9+5.6
6 Memphis Grizzlies81513063%117.1113.0+4.2
7 Sacramento Kings81483359%121.0118.2+2.9
8 New York Knicks81473458%115.8112.8+3.0
9 Phoenix Suns81453656%113.6111.5+2.2
10 Brooklyn Nets81453656%113.5112.2+1.2
11 Golden State Warriors81433853%118.5117.3+1.1
12 Los Angeles Clippers81433853%113.5113.1+0.4
13 Miami Heat81433853%109.3109.8-0.5
14 New Orleans Pelicans81423952%114.4112.5+2.0
15 Los Angeles Lakers81423952%117.0116.6+0.4
16 Atlanta Hawks81414051%118.5118.1+0.4
17 Minnesota Timberwolves81414051%115.8115.9-0.1
18 Toronto Raptors81404149%112.8111.5+1.3
19 Chicago Bulls81394248%113.2112.2+1.0
20 Oklahoma City Thunder81394248%117.5116.6+0.9
21 Dallas Mavericks81384347%114.2113.9+0.3
22 Utah Jazz81374446%117.1117.9-0.8
23 Washington Wizards81354643%113.2114.4-1.2
24 Orlando Magic81344742%111.4113.9-2.4
25 Indiana Pacers81344742%116.0119.3-3.3
26 Portland Trail Blazers81334841%113.6116.9-3.4
27 Charlotte Hornets81265532%111.0117.5-6.5
28 Houston Rockets81216026%110.7118.7-8.0
29 San Antonio Spurs81216026%112.7123.1-10.4
30 Detroit Pistons81176421%110.7118.7-8.0
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 Celtics29323920120
Atlanta Hawks31332624114
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