Jayson Tatum scored 33 points (7 during a 14-0 run in the third quarter), and the Boston Celtics rallied from 17 points down in the second quarter to beat the Atlanta Hawks 107-98.
The Celtics trailed 54-37 with 4:02 left in the second quarter and 65-51 at halftime. They outscored the Hawks 70-44 the rest of the way.
For the Hawks, Trae Young had 31 points and 6 assists, and Bogdan Bogdanović added 25 points on 10 for 16 shooting off the bench.
The Celtics shot 47.0% from the field and 31.4% from 3 to the Hawks’ 43.4% and 22.6%. The Hawks got 5 offensive rebounds, about 4 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Hawks’ starters were outscored 26-11 in 11 minutes together. Kevin Huerter fouled out.