Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young (11) makes a move to get around Boston Celtics’ Derrick White (9) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) BOSTON — Dyson Daniels hit a short jumper in the lane with just over a minute left in overtime and Onyeka Okongwu made two free throws with 11 seconds left, lifting the Atlanta Hawks to a 119-115 victory over the Boston Celtics on Saturday night. Through this initiative, the World Bank will invest in the government’s national fiber optic backbone, middle-mile and last-mile connectivity infrastructure. Trae Young led Atlanta with 28 points and 12 assists, and Daniels finished with 23 points. agen303 slotArticle continues after this advertisementJaylen Brown had 24 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists for Boston. FEATURED STORIES SPORTS Filipino-powered Asia All-Stars bow to B.League Rising Stars SPORTS Australian Open: Learner Tien youngest into last 16 since Rafael Nadal SPORTS PBA: The Mikey Williams-TNT saga continues READ: NBA: G League regulars stun as hurting Hawks down BullsTrae stop and pop 🥶 pic.twitter.com/umNiRNkqTr — Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) January 19, 2025 Celtics’ star Jayson Tatum added 23 points after coming into the game listed as questionable with a left shoulder strain. He shot 7 of 21 overall. Article continues after this advertisementAfter putting up 30 points in a victory over Orlando on Friday, Tatum was flexing his shoulder often when he was talking to a trainer during pregame shootaround. He didn’t seem to take many shots and started the game by missing seven of eight. Article continues after this advertisementYoung hit two free throws to tie it with 3.5 seconds left in regulation and Tatum missed a fallaway as the horn sounded. Tatum also missed a 3 late in OT. Article continues after this advertisement TakeawaysHawks: Young returned to lineup after missing the previous game with a bruised rib. De’Andre Hunter was also back after being out with a sore left foot. Celtics: With big men Al Horford (left toe sprain) and Kristaps Porzingis (injury management) sidelined, Luke Kornet started and finished with 17 points and seven rebounds in 31 minutes. Article continues after this advertisement READ: NBA: Trae Young scores 43, Hawks continue home dominance over Suns Key momentTatum and Hunter got into a tussle going for a rebound in OT and had to be separated. The officials didn’t issue any technicals, which was important because Tatum had received one in the second quarter. Key statThe Celtics are 8-8 in their last 16 games. Up nextThe Hawks are at the New York Knicks on Monday, and the Celtics open a West Coast trip at Golden State, also on Monday. Subscribe to our daily newsletter |
